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
€3.5 million funding for management of Natura 2000 sites
National
Malta has up to 2014 to complete its management plans for the EU approved Natura 2000 sites.
France elections 2012 | Reaping Sarkozy’s harvest
World
The French political compass seems to have shifted to the far right while still pointing towards to a left wing victory in the forthcoming second round. How is this possible,...