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
Church leases Valletta property for offices, irks Superintendence
Planning
A Valletta corner building leased out by a Church order will be extensively demolished to make way for offices
Naxxar football ground gets planning go-ahead
Football
The Planning Authority approves the construction of a football ground that will be used by a cluster of schools in Naxxar and the locality’s football club