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
Stop messing about
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Saviour Balzan
Debono is simply playing a game but does not have the balls to vote against his Prime Minister.
Being there
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I am not quite sure what Lawrence Gonzi is getting at, but he knows there will be no contestants. There will be no one to challenge him.
After the farce on Sunday, the ball is in Franco Debono’s court
Three options for Gonzi
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Saviour Balzan's videoblog
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Private matter, my ass!
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Still defiant | Franco Debono
Interview
The Sirens’ call
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Saviour Balzan's videoblog
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What a week...
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Saviour Balzan's videoblog
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Losing €37 million is a sign of hope
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Gag me if you can
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Saviour Balzan's videoblog
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