The Times, Sunday Times, win seven awards

Writers, contributors and a photographer for The Times and The Sunday Times won seven awards this evening in the journalism awards organised by the Institute of Journalists while the Gold Award went to the late John Micallef, the columnist better known...

Writers, contributors and a photographer for The Times and The Sunday Times won seven awards this evening in the journalism awards organised by the Institute of Journalists while the Gold Award went to the late John Micallef, the columnist better known as Roamer.

Journalist Kurt Sansone won the Print News category, while Christian Peregin topped the Print Features section.

Matthew Mirabelli clinched two photography awards: the Photographic Journalism News and Photographic Journalism Sports. Kevin Azzopardi won the Print Journalism Sports award.

Contributor Alan Deidun secured the Environment Journalism award for his regular column in The Sunday Times, while freelancer Andrew Azzopardi received an award for his opinion articles in The Times.

Rosa Micallef Judge, Mr Micallef's sister, collected the Gold Award (sponsored by the Tumas Fenech Foundation) from Emeritus President Eddie Fenech Adami. Mr Micallef died last January, aged 76.

The entries were judged by an independent jury made up of Charles Mizzi, Michael Caruana and John Consiglio.

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