James Debono

James Debono

James Debono is MaltaToday's chief reporter on environment, planning and land use issues, and one of the newspaper's main political analysts. Apart from blogging regularly on politics, James Debono won the IĠM national press awards' environmental reporter of the year in 2011 and in 2025. Debono coordinates MaltaToday's surveys, which has conducted polls on all electoral appointments since 2008. He read history and obtained his Masters' degree from the University of Malta, and in the past worked for TV production house Where's Everybody before joining MaltaToday in 2005. A co-founder of Moviment Graffitti and active in Moviment ghall-Ambjent, he served as a media officer for Alternattiva Demokratika - the Green Party.

Articles by this author
Balzan’s Dolphin Centre: Zoning permit increases ‘risk’ to iconic trees
Planning
The future of two iconic ficus trees near the Dolphin Complex in Balzan is at risk, a case officer has warned
Roman quarry and burial chamber discovered on Qawra site earmarked for apartments
Planning
Superintendence for Cultural Heritage confirms an ‘archaeological evaluation’ of the site is ongoing