James Debono

James Debono

James Debono is MaltaToday's chief reporter on environment, planning and land use issues, and one of the newspaper's main political analysts. Apart from blogging regularly on politics, James Debono won the IĠM national press awards' environmental reporter of the year in 2011 and in 2025. Debono coordinates MaltaToday's surveys, which has conducted polls on all electoral appointments since 2008. He read history and obtained his Masters' degree from the University of Malta, and in the past worked for TV production house Where's Everybody before joining MaltaToday in 2005. A co-founder of Moviment Graffitti and active in Moviment ghall-Ambjent, he served as a media officer for Alternattiva Demokratika - the Green Party.

Articles by this author
PA regularises Montekristo illegalities against €1.8 million contribution
Planning
NGO representative on the board insists that PA is sending the wrong message to society by rewarding impunity
Solar farm set for approval on former Maghtab landfill
Planning
The Planning Authority is set to approve a large photovoltaic solar farm covering an area equivalent to more than seven football pitches on the site of the disused Magħtab...