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.

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A bit of this and that on Gozo
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Years back I was told that my mother’s family hailed from Rabat, Gozo. The interminable subject for debate was: which part of me was Gozitan? 
How about introducing a caste system
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The picture of a Maltese who cannot speak Maltese alighting on an Arriva bus and being asked to pay the extra tariff for tourists is something that persists in my mind.
The Gospel according to Edgar
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Saviour Balzan's videoblog
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Saviour Balzan's videoblog
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Saviour Balzan's videoblog
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Saviour Balzan's videoblog
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Saviour Balzan's videoblog
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Saviour Balzan's videoblog
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Saviour Balzan's videoblog
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Saviour Balzan's videoblog
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Dr Gonzi, go. Just get up and leave
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Game over
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The beginning of the end...
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