Eight nominations for Sliema council

The Electoral Commission has received six nominations from candidates contesting the Sliema Local Council election, which will be elected for one year on 10 March after being dissolved.

The nominations were submitted by Marianne Aquilina and Mary Camilleri on behalf of the Labour Party and by lawyer Dr Kris Busietta, Anthony Chircop and Silvio Zammit on behalf of the Nationalist Party.
Other nominations were from Michael Briguglio, who is contesting the election in the name of Alternattiva Demokratika, and another by Pierre Paul Portelli representing the Nationalist Party.

The Sliema Local Council is made up of 11 councillors.