Panel of speakers at the inaugural session.
From left to right: Eric Falt, Director and UNESCO Representative, New Delhi; Kumar Nadesan, Chairperson Sri Lanka Press...
Arrival of the Chief Guest, Her Excellency Mrs. Suganthi Kadirgamar, of the Lakshman Kadirgamar Foundation
Best Designed News Website of the year Certificate of Merit (Sinhala stream) : www.Dinamina.lk Awarded by Mr. Kanishka Sugathadasa, Fellow Computer Society of Sri Lanka
Appreciation token to the former Secretary of The Editors’ Guild of Sri Lanka, late Mr. Jatila Wellabada
Best Designed News Website of the year Certificate of Merit (Tamil stream): www.Thinakkural.lk Awarded by Mr. Kanishka Sugathadasa, Fellow Computer Society of Sri Lanka
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Mr. Cyril Wimalasurendre, Mr. A. S. Fernando, Mr. Merrill Perera, Mr. Sinniah Kanesan & Mr. A. L. M. Saleem
Best Designed News Website of the year Certificate of Merit (English stream): www.dailynews.lk Awarded by Mr. Kanishka Sugathadasa, Fellow Computer Society of Sri Lanka