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
Sant showed Farrugia draft law before passing it on to minister
National
Godwin Sant ruined his career by willingly breaching confidentiality as energy regulator, but the million dollar question is whether the police have enough evidence to nail George...
Enemalta official informed Farrugia of remaining oil stock
National
New emails published in MaltaToday Midweek • suggestions that pardoned oil trader Geoge Farrugia part-sponsored the MBA of an Enemalta employee
Emails show cosy relationship between energy regulator and George Farrugia
Nous sommes une mauvaise imitation de Charlie Hebdo*
Opinions
Patrick Spiteri objecting to four European arrest warrants
[WATCH] Voters will do what our governments have not done
More than just an anthem
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There was once print!
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My name is Ifeanyi and I am dead
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Yet another police f*** up
Opinions
Key witness in oil scandal  never interrogated by police
'What goes around comes around'
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No ifs, no buts, time to go
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MaltaToday, 15 years later
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