NEWS AND EVENTS

A coordination committee has been proposed to supervise the follow-up and implementation of development projects planned by the World Bank

A coordination committee has been proposed to supervise the follow-up and implementation of development projects planned by the World Bank

A coordination committee was proposed in today’s meeting to facilitate the ongoing development efforts of the World Bank in the Northern Province. A discussion was held Yesterday, Sunday (29.06.2025), at...
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New Jaffna District Air Chief Marshal, met with the Honorable Governor

New Jaffna District Air Chief Marshal, met with the Honorable Governor

Group Captain Seneviratne, who took over as the Jaffna District Air Chief Marshal, met with the Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, at the Governor’s Secretariat on Friday...
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Measures to control the impact of whitefly in the Jaffna Peninsula

Measures to control the impact of whitefly in the Jaffna Peninsula

Dr. Sunimal Jayakody, Chairman of the Coconut Cultivation Board, announced that measures to control the whitefly infestation in the Jaffna Peninsula will be implemented simultaneously across the region for two...
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A formal meeting was held between the Hon. Governor and the newly appointed Commander of the Jaffna District Army Command

A formal meeting was held between the Hon. Governor and the newly appointed Commander of the Jaffna District Army Command

A formal meeting between the Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, Mr. N. Vethanayahan, and Major General Rasika Kumara, the newly appointed Commander of the Jaffna District Army Command, was...
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Workshop on the development of uniform provincial financial regulations among the provinces was held

Workshop on the development of uniform provincial financial regulations among the provinces was held

The 4th session of the workshop series on the development of uniform provincial financial regulations among the nine provinces of Sri Lanka was inaugurated by the Honorable Governor of the...
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A discussion on implementing a program to control the stray dogs

A discussion on implementing a program to control the stray dogs

A discussion to implement a coordinated program to control stray dogs was held at the Governor’s Secretariat yesterday, Thursday (26.06.2025) under the chairmanship of the Hon. Governor of the Northern...
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A Discussion was held between the delegation led by the Honorable Governor and the delegation led by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

A Discussion was held between the delegation led by the Honorable Governor and the delegation led by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

A 40-minute discussion took place this evening (Wednesday, 25 June 2025) at the Governor’s Secretariat between the delegation led by the Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, Mr. N. Vethanayakan...
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The regional cultural festival organized jointly by the Velanai Divisional Secretariat and the Divisional Cultural Council

The regional cultural festival organized jointly by the Velanai Divisional Secretariat and the Divisional Cultural Council

“The Tamils possess a distinct culture, with their own customs and traditions. It is our duty to preserve and protect them under all circumstances” – Hon. Governor The Tamil people...
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Workshop for Trainers on Women’s Empowerment and Gender Mainstreaming Capacity Building (ToT)

Workshop for Trainers on Women’s Empowerment and Gender Mainstreaming Capacity Building (ToT)

In today’s modernized era, Women’s Empowerment and Gender Mainstreaming Capacity Building is considered crucial as an integrated approach to developing the capabilities of individuals, institutions, and communities in achieving equality...
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Seed Paddy Production programme under PSDG Program in Vavuniya

Seed Paddy Production programme under PSDG Program in Vavuniya

Under the PSDG program during the Yala season of 2025, seed paddy production is currently being commenced on 50 acres of land under the Paavatkulam major irrigation scheme in the...
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Field visit to Kilinochchi District Hospital

Field visit to Kilinochchi District Hospital

The Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, and the Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Northern Province, Mrs. Jayarani Paramothayan, today (06.06.2025) visited the newly constructed Women’s Health...
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Nursing Officers Appointment

Nursing Officers Appointment

262 Nursing Officers were appointed on 28.05.2025 to the Northern Province Council hospitals such as District General Hospitals, Base Hospitals & Divisional Hospitals. The appointment letters were issued by the...
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Mrs. Thanuja Murugeson assumes duties as the new chief secretary of Northern Provincial Council

Mrs. Thanuja Murugeson assumes duties as the new chief secretary of Northern Provincial Council

Mrs. Thanuja Murugeson officially assumed duties as the Chief Secretary of Northern Provincial Council on the 27th of May 2025 at the Chief Secretary’s Secretariat, located within the Northern Provincial...
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SPHM Appointment

SPHM Appointment

Twenty-four (24) Supervisory Public Health Midwife appointment letters have been issued by the Health Secretary, NP on 23rd May 2025. They were appointed to the MOH offices in the Northern...
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வெசாக் பண்டிகையை முன்னிட்டு வடக்கு மாகாண கௌரவ ஆளுநர் நா.வேதநாயகன் அவர்கள் விடுத்துள்ள வாழ்த்துச் செய்தி

வெசாக் பண்டிகையை முன்னிட்டு வடக்கு மாகாண கௌரவ ஆளுநர் நா.வேதநாயகன் அவர்கள் விடுத்துள்ள வாழ்த்துச் செய்தி

புத்தரின் பிறப்பு, ஞானோதயம் மற்றும் பரிநிர்வாணம் ஆகிய உயர் நிகழ்வுகளை ஒட்டியதாகக் கொண்டாடப்படும் வெசாக் பண்டிகையை முன்னிட்டு, வடக்கு மாகாணத்தின் வாழும் அனைத்து பௌத்த சகோதரர்கள் மற்றும் சகோதரிகளுக்கும் எனது வாழ்த்துகளைத் தெரிவித்துக் கொள்கிறேன். வெசாக் பண்டிகை, கருணை, சகிப்புத்தன்மை, அமைதி...
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