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
Hunters eligible to vote for eNGO representative on Planning Board
Planning
The list of organisations eligible for the unprecedented vote is drawn from all 56 organisations that identified environmental protection and animal protection as one of their...
ANALYSIS | Five challenges Borg must clear to save PN
National
Alex Borg’s victory presents the temptation of a carte blanche to reshape the PN — but the slim margin leaves him exposed to overreach. He now has five major...