NEWS AND EVENTS

Hon. Governor Urges Trade Unions to Prioritize Public Welfare alongside Members’ Interests

Hon. Governor Urges Trade Unions to Prioritize Public Welfare alongside Members’ Interests

Trade unions should give as much importance to the welfare of the public seeking services as they do to the welfare of their members, Hon. Governor of the Northern Province...
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All sectors are continuing to deliver their services despite significant challenges,” said the Hon. Governor

All sectors are continuing to deliver their services despite significant challenges,” said the Hon. Governor

Not only veterinarians, but all sectors are continuing to provide their services amidst great difficulties,” said the Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan. He urged that these essential...
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War – A situation similar to the balance in student numbers in schools before displacement due to war must be re-established,” urged the Honourable Governor.

War – A situation similar to the balance in student numbers in schools before displacement due to war must be re-established,” urged the Honourable Governor.

The Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, has called for collective cooperation to restore the pre-war and pre-displacement balance in student enrollment across schools The Founder’s Memorial Day...
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Digital Era amplifies Misinformation Challenges – Hon. Governor

Digital Era amplifies Misinformation Challenges – Hon. Governor

Although the issue of misinformation has existed since ancient times, the digital era has significantly amplified its reach and impact, making it increasingly difficult to distinguish truth from falsehood, said...
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The Honorable Governor visited to the Vavuniya South Sinhala Pradeshiya Sabha.

The Honorable Governor visited to the Vavuniya South Sinhala Pradeshiya Sabha.

The Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, who visited the Vavuniya District on Saturday (28.06.2025), also visited the Vavuniya South Sinhala Pradeshiya Sabha as part of his visit...
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During a special meeting held at the Vavuniya District Secretariat, it was decided to reopen the previously closed Economic Centre.

During a special meeting held at the Vavuniya District Secretariat, it was decided to reopen the previously closed Economic Centre.

It has been decided to re-open the closed Economic Center in Vavuniya in a discussion held under the chairmanship of the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province and Co-Chairman of...
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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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