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
Blame it on ourselves
Blogs
Saviour Balzan
Coupled with the impossibility of having our children walk to their school because their school is several kilometres away, we are dependent on our cars
Updated | Villas at White Rocks to fetch €300 million
National
The whole project will be financed, designed, constructed, and operated by the private sector which is expected to pay the government €22 million for the sale of the land
A record for good governance
Blogs
MIDI puts €145 million price tag on Manoel Island
National
Once upon a time the Jerma thrived
Blogs
From boycotts to cocaine busts
Blogs
Gozo diocese, Dominicans and nuns invested €1.5 million in Fort Cambridge
Someone has given up on politics
Blogs
Defining government
Blogs
Two weights and many towers
Blogs
Busuttil: ‘I never mentioned ODZ or land reclamation for Freeport’
It started with a bang
Blogs
’Tis the season to be silly
Blogs
Policy rift sets in between Castille and BOV chairman