Chris Mangion

Chris Mangion

Chris Mangion is MaltaToday’s photojournalist, joining the newspaper in 2013.

In 1995 his photos of the Um El Faroud tanker explosion at the Malta Drydocks were the first to reach the media, landing him his first job in the press at Independence Press (now Media.Link).

In 1996 he joined The People newspaper and in 1998 was awarded a Licentiate in Press and Public Relations Photography by the Masters Association UK, at 22 years of age the youngest photographer in Europe to achieve such a licentiate, at the time.

Mangion’s work has been published by the EPA, CNN, The Guardian and Demotix. Apart from commercial photography, Mangion also MotoGP and World Superbike races in Silverstone and Donington Park, and in Valencia, Spain. Commercial assignments for private companies too him to Tunisia, the Sahara Desert and Palma de Mallorca.

Articles by this author
Magistrate puts off Caruana Galizia libel case after lawyers’ outburst
Court & Police
Malta Independent columnist retaliates at plaintiff’s lawyer who reminds her that she is under oath.
Polidano fined €100,000 for destruction of trees in Balzan project
Court & Police
Site earmarked for Balzan development was subject to an enforcement action, because back gardens had been cleared of all trees and that part of the same building was demolished.