Peter Borg Olivier, the former prime minister's son, passed away this morning at Mater Dei Hospital. He was 62.

[attach id=193420 size="medium"]Peter Borg Olivier holds a political poster of his father.[/attach] 

Borg Olivier worked as a senior executive at Dragonara Casino. He retired last year.

He was rushed to hospital on Sunday in a critical condition and died this morning.

Nationalist MP Francis Zammit Dimech, who first revealed the sad news on facebook, described Borg Olivier as "a fine gentleman and a man of incredible charm and charisma".

PN CONDOLENCES

In a statement, the PN expressed its shock at Mr Borg Olivier's sudden death and expressed its gratitude for his service to the country and the party - of which he was an election candidate. In expressed its condolences to the Borg Olivier family.

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