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
Superintendence asks for changes to plans for grand Sliema building
Environment
Cultural watchdog Superintendence for Cultural Heritage called for amendments to an application to redevelop a stately building
Appeals board overturns refusal of villas in historical Lija grove
National
nvironment and Planning Review Tribunal has paved the way for the construction of four semi-detached villas in Lija