Notices published in Government Gazette no 21,035 of 11th April 2023

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Agriculture and Rural Payments Agency

Payment Claims related to Direct and Area Aid Schemes for Farmers and Livestock Breeders

The Agriculture and Rural Payments Agency (ARPA), within the Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights (MAFA), will be receiving payment claims for the year 2023 on various schemes co-financed by the European Union and the Maltese Government.

The applicable financial aid schemes are the following:

Direct Payment Schemes

Agri-Environmental Climate Measures (AECMs) 2014-2022

Organic Farming Measures 2014-2022

Agri-Environmental Climate Commitments (AECCs) 2023-2027

Areas with Natural Constraints (ANC)

Payment Claims will be accepted from Monday, 10th April, 2023, until Wednesday, 31st May, 2023. Payment Claims submitted after this date will be subject to a penalty of 1% per day for up to 10 days, that is, up until Friday, 9th June, 2023. Claims submitted after this final date will not be accepted.

For more information one may:

Visit the Agency's website on (www.arpa.gov.mt)

Call the Agency's Front Office on 2292 6148

Send an email to (arpa.mafa@gov.mt)

English Language Teaching Council (ELTC)

1. The Director of Examinations and the English Language Teaching Council (ELTC) notifies candidates who are interested to sit for the Test for English Language Teachers (TELT), that applications will be received from Monday, 10th April to Friday, 21st April, 2023.

Only online applications will be accepted.

Applicants who do not have an eID need to contact the Examinations Department on 2598 2967/2989;

2. The examination will consist of a Written Session, which will be held on Monday, 15th May, 2023;

3. Applicants are to apply online via  link (https://myexams.gov.mt/applications/) and pay the relevant fee of €35.00.  Candidates who do not have access to the eID are to contact the Examinations Department as indicated in the first paragraph;

4.  All those sitting for May 2023 TELT session will need to apply for SEPTT (oral test). More details regarding this test are available on the ELT Council website (eltcouncil.gov.mt);

5. Other details related to the call for applications may be obtained from the Examinations Department, Malta, telephone number (+356) 2598 2967/2989, email address (myexams@gov.mt); or from the Examinations Centre, Gozo, telephone number (+356) 25982960/1; or from the website (https://myexams.gov.mt/).

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

The Birkirkara Local Council notifies that on Thursday, 27th April, 2023, from 3.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m., the following streets will be closed for traffic and parking:

Triq Ignazio Saverio Mifsud corner with Triq il-Karmnu till Triq il-Fuħħarin, all of Triq Gori Mancini, Triq il- Bwieraq corner with Triq il-Karmnu and Triq il-Fuħħarin, Triq il-Karmnu corner with Triq Ignazio Saverio Mifsud and Triq F. S. Caruana.

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

The Birkirkara Local Council notifies that on Sunday, 30th April, 2023, from 5.30 p.m. till 7.00 p.m., the following streets will be closed and no parking is allowed: Triq Brared, Triq il-Karmnu and Triq il-Bwieraq;

 Sunday, 30th April, 2023, a short march will take place from Triq il-Fuħħarin to Triq il-Bwieraq and ends at Triq Gori Mancini at about 9.00 p.m. Triq Gori Mancini will be closed for traffic and parking from 8.00 a.m. till 11.30 p.m.

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

The Birkirkara Local Council notifies that on Monday, 1st May, 2023, from 6.30 p.m. till 7.30 p.m., a procession will take place and the streets mentioned below will be closed and parking is permitted:

Triq il-Bwieraq, Triq il-Fuħħarin, Triq F. S. Caruana, Triq il-Karmnu, Triq Brared, Triq Anġlu Mallia and Triq il-Bwieraq.

Suspension of Traffic and Parking

On Sunday, 7th May, 2023, from 9.30 a.m. till 1.30 p.m.,  a procession will take place and the streets mentioned below will be closed and parking is permitted:

Pjazza SantʼElena, Triq il-Kbira, Triq Brared, Triq John Borg, Triq l-Isqof Labini, Triq Anġlu Mallia to Triq il-Bwieraq and ends at the church of San Ġużepp Ħaddiem.