Top PL councillor blocks party plan for Kaylocke Buhagiar to be Birkirkara mayor

The Labour Party instructed the Birkirkara PL councillors to nominate Kaylocke Buhagiar as the locality's mayor, but Yana Debono Grech did not toe the party line. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

Birkirkara's most popular Labour councillor Yana Borg Debono Grech has blocked a party plan to nominate independent candidate Kaylocke Buhagiar as the locality’s mayor.During a 20-minute council meeting on Tuesday evening, a vote was held six times to decide who will take the mayor's seat.Five out of six of Labour councillors voted for Buhagiar to...