Journalism Awards
of Excellence

The Journalism Awards for Excellence is a prestigious annual event that celebrates the pinnacle of achievement in the field of journalism. This year, we proudly commemorate the 25th anniversary of these distinguished awards, a milestone that underscores a quarter-century of honouring the brilliance, dedication, and impact of journalists.

Applications Open for the Journalism Awards for Excellence 2025

Deadline: 31 July 2026

Applications are now open for the 27th Edition of the Journalism Awards for Excellence 2025.
Organized by the Editors’ Guild of Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka Press Institute, the awards recognize and celebrate excellence, professionalism, and outstanding contributions to journalism in Sri Lanka.
Eligible journalists are invited to submit their applications on or before 31 July 2026

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සිංහල අයදුම්පත බාගත කරන්න
නිර්ණායක පත්‍රිකාව බාගත කරන්න
தமிழில் விண்ணப்பத்தை பதிவிறக்கம் செய்ய
பிரிவுகள் மற்றும் அளவுகோல்களை தமிழில் பதிவிறக்கம் செய்ய


Explore past Journalism Awards of Excellence and witness the outstanding achievements
that celebrate the best in journalism.

2022

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2021

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2020 & 2019

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2018

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2017

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2016

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2015

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2001

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2000

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1999

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1998

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