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
Valley Road tree-pruning: Plan devised to minimise impact on birds
Nature
Pruning of the 145 Valley Road trees will be conducted in three stages to minimise the impact on roosting birds
Tuna pens off Sikka l-Bajda to stay in same location
National
The government has given up on finding an alternative location further away from the Mellieha and St Paul’s Bay coast for two tuna pen establishments