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
Last-ditch attempt to save wall that could date back to Bronze age
Planning
A court of appeal will decide on the fate of a rubble wall in the Ta’ Dun Wistinu fields, in Żebbuġ, Gozo, which is believed could date back to the Bronze Age
Organic plant to produce 16,000 tonnes of compost for farms
Planning
Compost produced from new plant built on 20,000 sq.m of agricultural land in Maghtab will abide to EU safety rules and can be used by farmers