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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.

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Massive trust drop among ‘switchers’ feeds debate over smashing Maltese duopoly

Data & Surveys

Panamagate failed to dent the Prime Minister’s solid trust rating but hurt his standing with the floating vote, of whom over 40% now claim they trust neither of the two main...

MEPA issues permit for large fireworks factory extension

National

The land in question was designated as a strategic open gap in the South Malta Local Plan where no development which leads to “the expansion or intensification of already...