Notices published in Government Gazette No. 21,724 of 25th September 2026

Comparative Gaz 25.9.pdf

Qualifying Examinations for Supply Learning Support Educators (SLSE) Open to Persons Wishing to Apply for State and Non-state Calls for SLSEs who are not in Possession of a SEC/'O LEVEL Pass Mark in Maltese, English Language and/or Mathematics

1.1. The Registrar of Examinations and the Board of Local Public Examinations invite applications for qualifying examinations in Maltese, English Language and Mathematics for persons interested in applying for the position of Supply Learning Support Educators (SLSE) who are not in possession of any of the required passes in Maltese, English Language and/or Mathematics at Secondary Education Certificate (SEC grade 1-5) at MQF Level 3 and/or Ordinary level ('O' Level grade A-C or 9-4 in the case of Edexcel IGCSE).

1.2. Eligibility for the position of SLSE is contingent on satisfying all eligibility criteria outlined in the open call for SLSE published in the Government Gazette 21,689 dated 17th July, 2026, or any subsequent calls for applications. Applications from candidates for the position of SLSE will start being received directly and processed by the Ministry for Education and Sport (MES) and any non-State school/s advertising such calls.

1.3. The maximum mark for each exam is 100, with a minimum pass mark of 50 marks.

1.4. The written examinations shall be held as follows:

Maltese – Monday, 2nd November, 2026

English Language – Tuesday, 3rd November, 2026

Mathematics – Wednesday, 4th November, 2026

Salary

2.1. The salary attached to the position of SLSE is equivalent to the minimum of Salary Scale 14 which in the year 2026 is €20,645.02 per annum.

2.2.  An appointee will be entitled to such other benefits and subject to such other conditions and obligations as may be stipulated in any pertinent agreement between the Government and the competent union.

Eligibility Requirements

3.1. By the closing time and date of this call for applications, applicants must be eighteen years (18) old or older.

Written examinations for SLSE in Maltese, English Language and Mathematics

4.1. All examinations (Maltese, English Language and Mathematics) will consist of a written examination for each subject. Each examination will be one hour and thirty minutes (1½ hours) aimed at assessing the candidates' ability in the subject.

4.2. Candidates must obtain 50 marks to pass the qualifying examination in the subject/s applied for.

4.3. These examinations will be conducted by the Registrar of Examinations and the Board of Local Public Examinations. A copy of the syllabus can be accessed from (https://myexams.gov.mt/local-public-examinations/).

4.4. Candidates will be required to pay a non-refundable fee of €9.30 for each subject applied for.

4.5. Applicants who are already in possession of the required passes in Maltese, English Language and Mathematics at Secondary Education Certificate (SEC grade 1-5) at MQF Level 3 and/or Ordinary level 'O' Level (grade A-C or 9-4 in the case of Edexcel IGCSE) need not apply for this/these qualifying exam/s.

4.6. The Registrar of Examinations and the Board of Local Public Examinations will have the power to deal summarily with any candidate who, while the examination is in progress, is found guilty of misconduct or in any breach of the instructions issued to candidates.

4.7. The Registrar of Examinations and the Board of Local Public Examinations reserve the right to annul the examination if any irregularity is detected in connection therewith.

4.8. The Registrar of Examinations will publish the result of the written examination on the noticeboard of Servizz.gov Edu (One Stop Shop) at the Ministry for Education and Sport (MES), Triq l-Assedju l-Kbir, Floriana, and the Gozo Examinations Centre, Triq Fortunato Mizzi, Victoria.

4.9. Each candidate will receive the individual result by email and a courtesy alert by SMS will be sent to all those who provide a valid mobile phone number.

4.10. Requests for revision of paper are to be submitted to the Department of Examinations within five (5) working days from the date of the notification mentioned in paragraph 4.9 above. Instructions on how to apply for a revision of paper will be included with the result.

Submission of Applications

5.1. Applications, together with a non-refundable examination fee of €9.30 per subject are to be submitted online on (https://myexams.gov.mt/applications/) from Friday, 25th September, 2026 to Friday, 9th October, 2026, at midnight.

5.2. Prospective applicants are strongly advised not to wait until the last day to submit their application since heavy internet traffic or a fault with the internet connection could lead to difficulties in submission. Applicants are to ensure that after the submission of their application a copy of the receipt of payment received through an email is to be kept for future reference. Applicants are deemed to have applied by the closing date and time only if they are in possession of this receipt.

5.3. Applications received after the closing date of this call for applications will not be considered.

Live Firing Practice Exercise at Sea – Gunex 02/2026

1. The Armed Forces of Malta notifies that a live firing gunnery practice shoot will be taking place within LMD-01 Pembroke Ranges or Temporary Danger Area LMD-05 from the 5th October through to the 9th October. The live firing practice shall consist of naval and aerial gunnery, shall commence at 8.00 a.m. and end no later than 7.00 p.m. on all dates.

2. Only one of the below specified danger areas will be activated at any given time. Activation of the specific areas and timings will be confirmed just prior to the commencement of the practice on each day, through the Operations Centre, due to operational commitments and according to prevalent weather conditions.

3. Range boundaries for both LMD-01 Pembroke High and Temporary Danger Area LMD-05 shall be as follows:

LMD-01  Pembroke High

Range Area 35° 55.90'N 014° 28.53'E

Circular Exclusion 8.5NM radius

Vertical Clearance 27,000ft

Arc of fire bearings 335° to 060° True

Firing Area 85° sector of the zone (depending on prevalent weather)

Ricochets Limit 6° Right and Left of the sector zone

Temporary Danger Area LMD-05

Range Area N35"30.5 E014'11.0

Circular Extension 8 NM Radius

Vertical Clearance 27,000ft

Arc of Fire Bearings 190' to 270" True

Firing Area 80' sector of the zone (depending on prevalent weather)

Ricochets Limit 6' Right and Left of the sector zone

4. When firing in LMD-01, a safety channel for marine traffic shall be left from the shoreline up to a distance of 4NM. Therefore, when LMD-01 is activated gunnery practice will only take place in the sector area from 4NM to 8.5NM from the shoreline.

5. All standard procedural warnings will be broadcast, particularly with regard to the temporary danger area offshore.

6. MATS is to activate LMD-01 Pembroke high and/or LMD-05 during the above timings.

Redemption of the 0.40% Malta Government Stock 2026 (II)

Pursuant to and for the purpose of paragraph 4 of the Offering Circulars published in the Government Gazette of the, (i) 18 February 2020 under Notice No. 185, (ii) 21 April 2020 under Notice No. 407 and (iii) 27 October 2020 under Notice No. 1244, the Treasury hereby gives notice that all of the 0.40% Malta Government Stock 2026 (II) that is, €165,600,000 nominal will be redeemed at par on the 20 October 2026.

The final interest payment covering the period from the 20 April 2026 to the 19 October 2026 (both days inclusive) will be payable on the 20 October 2026 at the rate of 0.20% to all the persons registered as holders in the Register of the Malta Stock Exchange on the 28 September 2026.

The principal will be repaid on the 20 October 2026 to all the persons registered as holders in the Register of the Malta Stock Exchange on the 28 September 2026.

In terms and for the purposes of the Public Procurement Regulations (S.L. 174.04), an approval to place a direct order with Matthew Calleja for services rendered for the cost of €10,000 excluding VAT.

Towing of a Vehicle

The San Pawl il-Baħar Local Council notifies that a grey vehicle which was parked for a long period in a public field in Triq il-Port Ruman, St Paul's Bay, of type Ford Zetec with no registration numbers and license, was towed on the 15th of September, 2026, and taken to Tar-Robba Recycling Plant, Ħal Kirkop, after being notified for eight days as in virtue of Section 8A of Legal Notice 94 of 1977 as amended by Subsidiary Legislation 65.13 (Traffic Regulations and Removal of Encumbering Objects).

If the owner of the said vehicle does not show up within the stipulated time frame, this will be scrapped.

Towing of a Vehicle

The San Pawl il-Baħar Local Council notifies that a grey vehicle which was parked for a long period in a public field in Triq J. Quintinus, St Paul's Bay, of type Honda Fit with registration number plates EFC078 and no license, was towed on the 17th of September, 2026, and taken to Tar-Robba Recycling Plant, Ħal Kirkop, after being notified for eight days as in virtue of Section 8A of Legal Notice 94 of 1977 as amended by Subsidiary Legislation 65.13 (Traffic Regulations and Removal of Encumbering Objects).

If the owner  of the said vehicle does not show up within the stipulated time frame, this will be scrapped.

Traffic Management

The Għarb Local Council notifies that from Thursday, 24th September, 2026, to 5.00 p.m. of Sunday, 27th September, 2026, Triq il-Knisja from the part near Triq il-Viżitazzjoni up to Pjazza taż-Żjara tal-Madonna will be closed to traffic. There will be diversion through Triq il-Viżitazzjoni, Triq Feliċ Grech, Triq Dun Alwiġ Mizzi towards areas behind the church. Triq Dun Alwiġ Mizzi and Pjazza Żjara tal-Madonna will be no-parking zones.

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

The Rabat Local Council notifies that in terms of Legal Notice 101/97, the streets listed hereunder will be closed to traffic and are to be classified as tow zone, as indicated.

The Rabat Local Council hereby notifies that the stopping and parking of vehicles in the streets mentioned is prohibited on the dates and times indicated as follows, unless to access private garages, homes, or businesses:

From 3.00 p.m. of Friday, 2nd October, 2026, to 10.00 a.m. of Thursday, 8th October, 2026, full closure of limits of Mtaħleb is required and parking will be suspended in two hundred parking spaces.

​Vehicles found in contravention of this notice are liable to be towed.