Saviour Balzan

Saviour Balzan

Founder and co-owner of MaltaToday, Saviour Balzan has reported on Maltese politics and society for over three decades.

In his early days he was actively involved in the environmental lobby and later the Green Party, Alternattiva Demokratika. He later immersed himself in journalism, working to set up newspapers such as il-Fehma, l-Alternattiva, The People and The Independent daily. .

MaltaToday was launched in 1999 to become a leading English-language newspaper. Balzan extended the Mediatoday stable with Maltese-language newspaper Illum, as well as TV programmes Xtra and Reporter. His memoirs are published in Saying It As It Is.

Articles by this author
Attempt to make Vincent Muscat recant after naming Melvin Theuma in 2018
National
Lawyer of Vincent Muscat ‘il-Kohhu’ dropped brief after meeting with inspector Keith Arnaud • Arnaud told Muscat family that accused intended to recant on Melvin...
The man of the moment | Bernard Grech
Interview
Since submitting his nomination to the PN leadership, family lawyer Dr BERNARD GRECH has become a household name. But who is Bernard Grech? And what does he plan to do if elected?