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
3,650 days of Labour: the change decade in numbers
National
From the great leap forward in civil liberties to the descent in the abyss of corruption and political murder, James Debono charts the epochal changes in Maltese society since...
Crematoria policy rules out Addolarata proposal
National
Permit request for cremation facility outside Addolorata overruled by draft policy as it lies inside Area of High Landscape Protection