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
Demolish now, sanction later: Carlo Stivala applies to regularise Sliema building demolition
Planning
Hotelier Carlo Stivala has submitted a new application to regularise the demolition of the façade of a Sliema building fronting Triq ix-Xatt and Triq San Vincenz,...
Anton Cutajar seeks sanctioning of zoo irregularities
Planning
Zookeeper Anton Cutajar has applied to regularise a series of irregularities at his Siġġiewi zoo, including car park, large multi-purpose tent, residence and animal enclosures