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
Elevated road proposed to restore Ghadira sand dunes
Nature
The sand replenishment project will reverse the situation to the 1960s shoreline that was 25 metres further out at sea than today
[ANALYSIS] Will a mass meeting on 1 May exorcise Panamagate?
National
Popular participation in mass meetings will not exorcise the spectre of Panama, which keeps haunting the Labour government. But so far the issue has not deprived Labour in terms...