Sri Lankan Journalism Celebrated at the 27th Journalism Awards for Excellence
The Editors’ Guild of Sri Lanka, in partnership with the Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI), hosted the 27th Edition of the Journalism Awards for Excellence 2025 on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. Held at the Oak Room, Cinnamon Grand Hotel in Colombo, the annual awards night recognized ethical reporting, investigative journalism, and impactful storytelling across Sri Lanka’s print and online news media.
The ceremony was graced by Chief Guest Right to Information (RTI) Commissioner, Attorney-at-Law Ms. Kishali Pinto-Jayawardena. The Chief Guest was welcomed by Mr. Kumar Nadesan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the SLPI, and Mr. Kanchana Dassanayake, President of The Editors’ Guild of Sri Lanka.
