NEWS AND EVENTS
Those who serve the community will continue to be respected by it even after their demise – Hon. Governor
October 22, 2025Governor
The services rendered by Saiva scholar S. Sellathurai to Saivism and Tamil are immeasurable. Beyond his contributions, his personal virtues were admirable. That is why he continues to be remembered...
Read MoreDiscussion on Boundary Stone Installation Around Jaffna Fort Held Under Governor’s Chairmanship
October 22, 2025Governor
A discussion regarding the installation of boundary stones around the Jaffna Fort was held under the chairmanship of the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, at the Governor’s...
Read MoreDiscussion between the Hon. Governor and the Ceylon Tamil Teachers’ Association
October 22, 2025Governor
A discussion between the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, and members of the Ceylon Tamil Teachers’ Association took place today – on Tuesday 21st October 2025, at...
Read MoreDiwali greetings from the Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan
October 19, 2025Governor
Diwali, the festival of lights, symbolizes the journey of dispelling darkness and spreading light. It reminds us of the triumph of good over evil and inspires us to build a...
Read MoreHon. Governor inaugurated the Kilinochchi District Office of Green Layer Organization
October 19, 2025Governor
Planting trees and maintaining them has become a challenge in our province due to the destructive acts of certain individuals, stated Hon. Governor of Northern Province N. Vethanayahan with concern...
Read MoreChildren should not be subjected to physical or psychological punishment. By nurturing children with love, we can build a better nation. – Hon. Governor
October 19, 2025Governor
Children must be protected from the use of deadly drugs. A network is being created targeting children, and we must dismantle it to provide them with a safe environment. Investing...
Read More“Our culture reflects the customs passed down by our ancestors, and it is our responsibility to preserve and pass them on to future generations.” – Hon. Governor
October 19, 2025Governor
Students should develop leadership qualities alongside their education. Education alone does not make a person complete. It is only through cultivating leadership skills that students can truly become well-rounded. This...
Read MoreDecision to close all licensed liquor stores in the Northern Province on Deepavali Day
October 19, 2025Governor
Based on a request submitted by the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, to His Excellency the President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a decision has been taken to close...
Read More“Our province is both the most resource-rich and the most poverty-stricken in Sri Lanka. Due to the failure to use our resources properly, we are also leading in poverty,” said the Hon. Governor.
October 19, 2025Governor
Competitive purchasing is essential to ensure better prices for agricultural produce. Necessary steps have already been initiated to establish such a competitive purchasing mechanism. Through this initiative, it is hoped...
Read MoreSchool Principals from the schools in offshore Islands of Jaffna District Meet and Discuss with the Hon. Governor
October 19, 2025Governor
School principals from the schools in offshore islands of Jaffna District met with the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, at the Governor’s Secretariat on the evening of...
Read MoreThe Honorable Governor Inspects the Site Proposed for a Waste Sorting Centre by the Nallur Pradeshiya Sabha
October 19, 2025Governor
In response to objections raised regarding the establishment of a waste sorting centre by the Nallur Pradeshiya Sabha in the Ariyalai, Karaimunangu area, a petition was submitted to the Hon...
Read MoreA discussion was held on the development of the Jaffna Fort with financial assistance from the World Bank.
October 19, 2025Governor
A discussion on the development of the Jaffna Fort with financial assistance from the World Bank was held at the Governor’s Secretariat on Friday morning – 17th October 2025, under...
Read MoreA meeting was held between all members of the Manthai East Pradeshiya Sabha, led by the Chairman, and the Hon. Governor.
October 19, 2025Governor
The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, stated that a prioritized list of roads in Manthai East should be prepared for reconstruction and that the work can be...
Read MoreReport submitted to the Governor by the Provincial Director of Education concerning the incidents that occurred during the proceedings of the Northern Provincial Teachers’ Transfer Board and the Appeal Board.
October 18, 2025Governor
Amidst the circulation of conflicting information regarding the events that took place during the proceedings of the Northern Provincial Teachers’ Transfer Board and the Appeal Board, the Honorable Governor of...
Read MoreEvery human being desires health, peace, and happiness. If the quality of meditation becomes ingrained within us, peace and happiness will naturally follow. – Hon. Governor
October 17, 2025Governor
In today’s societal environment, despite people having access to all facilities, meditation practices and mental development yoga exercises are essential to alleviate the suffering surrounding them and to achieve liberation...
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