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
Imposing monument for the Virgin Mary proposed on Fgura roundabout
Planning
Monument proposed on roundabout opposite Tiptop to replace one dedicated to the locality, which will be moved to another roundabout
Umbrellas now proposed instead of canopy at Suq tal-Belt
Planning
Arkadia has submitted a new planning application to install six large umbrellas, to cover its outdoor dining area in front of the iconic Suq tal-Belt