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
Gozo airfield to get ok without environmental impact assessment
National
40,000sq.m Gozo airstrip to be approved without any environment impact assessment in government bid to complete it by end-2023 with 15 daily flight movements from 6am to 1am
No to new supermarket on Birkirkara bypass, says ERA
Planning
Environment and Resources Authority objecting to brand new supermarket, located outside development zones, along Dun Karm Psaila ‘Birkirkara’ bypass outside on...