Six journalists from Allied Newspapers, including two from timesofmalta.com, are among the finalists in the journalism awards announced by the Institute of Maltese Journalists.

They are timesofmalta.com editor Christopher Scicluna, Ariadne Massa, Kevin Azzopardi, Paul Spiteri Lucas, Darren Zammit Lupi and Matthew Mirabelli.

The finalists are

Print journalism - sponsored by HSBC Bank Malta:

Massa Ariadne;

Vella Victor;

Charlot Zahra;

Print journalism – Features - sponsored by Vodafone Malta Ltd

Ariadne Massa;

Vella Victor;

Charlot Zahra;

Photo journalism - sponsored by The Farsons Foundation

Ellul Michael;

Mirabelli Matthew;

Zammit Lupi Darren;

Travel journalism – sponsored by Emirates Airline

Micallef Mario;

Scicluna Alvin;

Xarabank Team;

Broadcast journalism, TV script – sponsored by the Broadcasting Authority

Basement Productions;

Bugeja Reno;

Xarabank Team

Broadcast journalism, TV filming - sponsored by the Broadcasting Authority

Basement Productions;

Demicoli Keith;

Xarabank Team;

Radio journalism – sponsored by the Broadcasting Authority

Bugeja Reno;

Guillaumier Joyce;

Cynthia Zerafa;

Cultural journalism – sponsored by the Malta Tourism Authority

Bugeja Lino;

CVC Communications;

Vella Fiona;

Sports journalism – sponsored by the Good Causes Fund

Azzopardi Kevin;

Dalli Jeremy;

Christian Micallef and George Micallef;

Sports journalism (photos) – sponsored by Malta International Airport

Mirabelli Matthew;

Zammit Lupi Darren;

e-journalism – sponsored by SmartCity Malta

Mcdonald Vanessa;

Scicluna Christopher;

Spiteri Lucas Paul;

Opinion articles – sponsored by the Sammut family

Bugeja Lino;

Sarah Puntan Galea;

Mcdonald Vanessa;