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
Immanuel’s gentle touch of melancholy and redemption
Books
Immanuel Mifsud’s latest novel, Filli ma tkun Xejn, Filli tidħol fl-Eżistenza, delves into the fragility of romantic relationships, the weight of generational secrets, and...
St Paul’s Bay Council raises alarm over proposed lido
Planning
The St Paul’s Bay Local Council is objecting to an application to develop a lido, on a paved site overlooking the rocky foreshore near the Qawra Water Park