Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 19,157 of the 25th October 2013

MINISTRY FOR FINANCE

Result of Interview for the Position of Manager

of Customs in the Customs Department

within the Ministry for Finance

The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Finance notifies that the result of the interview for the above- mentioned position may be viewed on the main notice-board at the Customs Department, Lascaris, Valletta and on the notice-board of the Office of the Public Service Commission, The Palace, Valletta

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2014-2015

(For Maltese Citizens Only)

Studies in Switzerland for the academic year 2014-2015

Types of scholarship offered:

PhD Scholarships;

Postdoctoral Scholarships;

Research Scholarships.

No Bachelor or Master scholarships are available.

Awards

Applications are subject to preliminary selection by the relevant national authorities and/or the Swiss diplomatic representation. The short-listed applications are then analyzed by the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS) which subsequently takes the final decision.

The FCS is composed of University Professors drawn from all the Swiss public Universities. Scholarship awards are decided on the basis of academic and scientific excellence.

The application package can be obtained by email from the Swiss Embassy in Rome. Any questions or queries kindly contact:

Ms Maria Chiara Donvito,

Swiss Embassy, Rome

mariachiaradonvito@eda.admin.ch

0039 06 809 57 341.

Application documents have to be submitted at the following address:

Swiss Consulate in Malta

Mr Malcolm Anthony Lowell – General Consul

6, Zachary Street

Valletta.

The deadline for the submission of documents is by noon of Friday 20th December 2013

A copy of the application is also to be sent to the Scholarship Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This can be either posted, faxed, sent by email or one can use the Scholarships portal: (www.scholarships.gov.mt). Kindly note that this portal requires an e-ID certification. E-ID registration details may be obtained from: (www.mygov.mt).

Successful candidates may be required to enter into a contract to serve the Government or the Private Sector of Malta upon completion of the scholarship.

Applications from Government and Parastatal employees and from the Private Sector will not be considered unless recommended by their Head of Department/Employer respectively.

The Board’s decision will be final.

ARMED FORCES OF Malta

Live Gunnery Firing Practice at Pembroke Ranges during 7th and 8th November 2013

Amendment

It is notified that paragraph 2 of the abovementioned notice published in the Government Gazette dated 18th October, 2013 is to be read as follows:

2. The attention of all entities concerned is drawn to the fact that the AFM will be activating LMD-1 Pembroke High. the area is a sector of a circle centre 035º 56’ N, 014º 29’ E, radius 8.5 NM from bearing 335º to 60º, from surface to 27,000 ft AMSL.

NADUR LOCAL COUNCIL

The Nadur Local Council notifies that Pjazza San Pietru u San Pawl and Pjazza 28 ta’ April 1688 shall be cleared of parked vehicles and closed to traffic due to a Council event on Sunday, 17th November, 2013 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.