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
[WATCH] Why Abela has to stop the hospitals privatisation concession
Blogs
Saviour Balzan
Saviour Balzan’s videoblog: Why Tumuluri’s €5 million bonus is the last straw in the hospitals saga
Is the Caruana Galizia public inquiry really working?
Blogs
Saviour Balzan
The public inquiry seems to be a show of naïveté about what has been happening in the political world in Malta, on the powers of our political leaders, and on the...