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
Under threat: Sliema townhouses opposite scheduled houses
Planning
A planning application has been presented to add three new storeys to three characteristic town houses on Blanche Huber Street in Sliema
PN in free-fall, decline across the board for Labour except Gozo, Qormi
Election 2022
Labour suffered a sizeable drop in votes in its Cottonera stronghold as well as in the fourth district stronghold but both parties suffered a drop in votes in PN heartland ninth...