The government is organising a series of courses for self employed persons, said Parliamentary Secretary for the Self Employed Edwin Vassallo yesterday.

He said that these courses, which are being offered free of charge, will be held in five localities including Gozo, twice a week for five weeks. They will be held on different days, depending on the locality, as follows:

• Mondays & Wednesdays, Rabat local council offices, 8 Hospital Road

• Tuesdays & Thursdays, San Gwann local council offices, 55 R. Caruana Dingli Street

• Thursdays & Fridays Birkirkara B’Kara Civic Centre, Tumas Fenech Street

• Mondays & Tuesdays, Attard Primary School Tumas Dingli, Hal-Warda, Street

The above courses will be held between 2pm and 4pm.

In Gozo the courses will be held on:

Tuesdays & Thursdays Victoria Sir Michelang Refalo Centre for Further Studies

This course will be held between 7pm and 9pm.