Chris Mangion

Chris Mangion

Chris Mangion is MaltaToday’s photojournalist, joining the newspaper in 2013.

In 1995 his photos of the Um El Faroud tanker explosion at the Malta Drydocks were the first to reach the media, landing him his first job in the press at Independence Press (now Media.Link).

In 1996 he joined The People newspaper and in 1998 was awarded a Licentiate in Press and Public Relations Photography by the Masters Association UK, at 22 years of age the youngest photographer in Europe to achieve such a licentiate, at the time.

Mangion’s work has been published by the EPA, CNN, The Guardian and Demotix. Apart from commercial photography, Mangion also MotoGP and World Superbike races in Silverstone and Donington Park, and in Valencia, Spain. Commercial assignments for private companies too him to Tunisia, the Sahara Desert and Palma de Mallorca.

Articles by this author
Man pleads guilty to theft from fast food outlet
Court & Police
An unemployed drug addict is remanded in custody until court delivers sentence on Wednesday following theft at Valletta fast food outlet.
Drunken night ends with stabbing
Court & Police
Bulgarian national handed suspended jail term after he stabbed a friend with whom he had just finished drinking.
UK-born Maltese man accused of damaging taxi
Court & Police
Escapee remanded in custody
Court & Police
Imprisoned after giving false details
Court & Police
[SLIDESHOW] Man shot during hold-up outside MIA Skyparks, getaway car found in Gudja
Chef charged with biting police officer
Court & Police
Man charged with hitting Malian with a shovel
Court & Police
Family brawl ends with stabbing
Court & Police
Phone thief handed 12-month jail term
Court & Police
Photos show injuries suffered by Gozo man accused of running over his assailant
Six months imprisonment after threats to former wife
Court & Police
Paceville revellers get suspended sentence for disobeying police
Probation for Siggiewi man who stole neighbour’s furniture
Court & Police