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
Franco Debono more popular among Labourites
Data & Surveys
In the latest MaltaToday survey, Nationalist MP Franco Debono wins trust of Labour voters but loses trust of Nationalist voters.
Analysis:  Changing landscapes or winning by default?
National
By unseating PN majorities in St Paul’s Bay, Safi and Qala and penetrating deeply in Nationalist heartlands like Saint Julians, the Labour Party has made unprecedented ...
MEPA still in discussions with MIDI on Manoel Island
Tests reveal traces of antibiotics in waste water
National
Only 20 imprisoned for corruption in 20 years
National
Local councils 2012: the battle of the underdogs
National
After GonziPN, the return of the Nationalist Party
National
Breastfeeding can protect infants against severe vomiting
40% of low-income parents not married
National
MEPA report paves way for Portomaso lagoon development
National
10 years after restoration… access to Simblija still restricted
Farewell GonziPN?
Opinions
Unhappy days | Simon Busuttil
National
Simon Busuttil on present political climate
National