Home / News / The 36 PLR Payment Is Out Back to News The 36 PLR Payment Is Out Initiatives • News • Public Lending Rights 15th January, 2024 The National Book Council would like to announce that the thirty-sixth PLR (Public Lending Rights) payment is being distributed to authors, illustrators and photographers whose books were borrowed from Public Libraries in Malta and Gozo in the period covering from 1 October 2023 till 31 December 2023. The list of said persons, their books and total remuneration can be found below: Awtur/Illustratur/Fotografu Author/Illustrator/PhotographerNumru ta' self/No of loans?las / Payment Abela, Gloria31.78 Agius, Ben10361.07 Agius, Darren4627.27 Aloisio, Claudia1911.26 Aloisio, David7946.84 Aquilina, PaulJon31.78 Aquilina, Toni10864.03 Attard, Christabel3017.79 Attard, David Joseph31.78 Attard, Edward13982.41 Attard, Francesco Pio42.37 Attard, Frans A.365216.40 Attard, Josette52.96 Attard, Marisa271160.67 Attard, Ramona1810.67 Attard, Richard2514.82 Attard, Robert63.56 Azzopardi, Andreas10.59 Azzopardi, Carmel21.19 Azzopardi, Chris1489882.78 Azzopardi, Clare*3530171.75 Azzopardi, Joanna42.37 Azzopardi, Kit4526.68 Bajada, Roberta4627.27 Baldacchino, Alfred E.63.56 Baldacchino, Carmel84.74 Balzan, Rena148.30 Barbaro Sant, Tony84.74 Bartolo, Simon12875.89 Bezzina, Charles158.89 Bezzina, Lara52.96 Bonello, John A.234138.73 Bonnici, Eman137.71 Borg Carbott, Greta6639.13 Borg, Andrew3017.79 Borg, Antoinette283167.78 Borg, Claudine84.74 Borg, Gerard James158.89 Borg, Helen241142.88 Borg, Jean Paul127.11 Borg, Keith95.34 Borg, Nicolette52.96 Borg, Norman C.63.56 Borg, Paul P.10662.84 Borg, Rita Antoinette4727.86 Borg Steve4727.86 Borg, Tonio84.74 Borg, Ursola308182.60 Borg, ?or?84.74 Briffa, Angela21.19 Briffa, Charles363215.21 Brockdorff, Lina508301.18 Bugeja, Chris1195708.48 Bugeja, Ivan52.96 Bugelli, Martin158.89 Busuttil, Amanda1710.08 Buttigieg, Charles188111.46 Calleja, Carmel2615.41 Calleja, Lara1810.67 Calleja, Mark2816.60 Calleja, Sharon428253.75 Camilleri Magro, Sharon84.74 Camilleri, Anton21.19 Camilleri, Joe8047.43 Camilleri, Joseph C.52.96 Camilleri, Maria2213.04 Camilleri, Mark, 1977-3923.12 Camilleri, Mark, 1988-137.71 Camilleri, Ronald9958.69 Caruana Webster, Sean10.59 Caruana, Janice21.19 Casha, Charles1361806.89 Cassar, Antoine63.56 Cassar, Joanne105.93 Cassar, Mark170100.79 Cassar, Michael105.93 Cauchi, Carmel G.463274.50 Cauchi, Maurice N.10.59 Chetcuti, Kristina74.15 Chircop, Cedric169.49 Cini, Claudia2414.23 Cini, George10.59 Cini, Maria4224.90 Cini, Michael16296.04 Cutajar, Tony C.194115.02 D'Emanuele, Carlo O.4828.46 De Battista, Ivan7544.47 De Gabriele Ferrante63.56 Debattista Borg, Pupull63.56 Debono, Justin10461.66 Debono, Sebastian6940.91 Dougall, Anton B.2716.01 Drofenik, Lou6035.57 Ellul, Dwayne303179.64 Ellul, Godwin5733.79 Ellul, Leanne223132.21 Ellul, Sarah2615.41 Elsworth, Jenson95.34 Falzon, Lisa294174.30 Farrugia Randon, Stanley63.56 Farrugia, Anthony5934.98 Farrugia, Charles J.10.59 Farrugia, Diane137.71 Farrugia, Joe Julian74.15 Farrugia, Wayne2615.41 Fenech, Conrad21.19 Fenech, Victor377223.51 Flores, Charles3721.94 Formosa, Edgar2615.41 Frendo, Henry74.15 Frendo, Ruth9355.14 Friggieri, Audrey208123.32 Friggieri, Joe3621.34 Galea, Charmaine V.3218.97 Galea, Francis74.15 Galea, Gioele105.93 Galea, Lorraine7343.28 Galea, Michael116.52 Gatt, Monica223132.21 Gatt, Naomi291172.52 Gauci, Claudia9355.14 Grasso, Anton4325.49 Grech Ganado, Maria21.19 Grech, Jesmond4526.68 Grech, Rita376222.92 Grech, Rose536317.78 Grech, Rowena63.56 Grech, Sergio4727.86 Grima Vella, Maria10.59 Grima, Adrian1911.26 Grima, Tyrone169.49 Haber, Angèle Marie2313.64 Hamilton, Dunstan42.37 Hamilton, Sasha10.59 Hili Vassallo, Sandra10562.25 Lombardi, Gino190112.65 Lughermo, Stephen5532.61 Magri, Philip M.31.78 Mallia, Fiona52.96 Mallia, Janet14183.59 Mallia, Karmenu12071.14 Mangion, Andre'42.37 Mangion, Irene31.78 Massa, Alfred203120.35 Mejlak, Pierre J.3923.12 Micallef St John, Charles339200.98 Micallef, Claudia13378.85 Micallef, Joanne10.59 Mifsud Immanuel5532.61 Mifsud, Mary Rose95.34 Mifsud, Nadia137.71 Mifsud, Stephan D.63.56 Mizzi, Alex3118.38 Mizzi, Jacqueline2917.19 Mizzi, Laurence2011.86 Mizzi, Matias105.93 Muscat, Adrian21.19 Muscat, David2112.45 Muscat, Lawrence3118.38 Nabhan, Walid158.89 Nuit, Nataa Pantovi?10.59 Pace, Joe158.89 Pace, Joseph Mary63.56 Pace, Therese169.49 Palma, Alfred8148.02 Peresso, Giorgio10.59 Peresso, ?or?5532.61 Pisani, Paul George42.37 Piscopo, Michael2112.45 Piscopo, Suzanne2112.45 Portelli, Rachel564334.38 Portelli, Ramona42.37 Pulis, Victor2213.04 Pulé, Joe158.89 Refalo, Michael63.56 Relji?, Teodor10.59 Risiott, Liliana2011.86 Said-Zammit, George A.11970.55 Saliba, Charles Daniel2816.60 Saliba, Rita333197.43 Sammut, Jeffrey31.78 Sammut, Louise95.34 Sammut, Mark. A.10.59 Sammut, Patrick J.1911.26 Sammut, Salv367217.58 Sammut, Saviour1710.08 Sant, Toni63.56 Savona Ventura, C.21.19 Schembri, Frank407241.30 Schembri, Karl3520.75 Schembri, Matthew116.52 Sciberras, Keith63.56 Scicluna, Carmel5130.24 Scicluna, Mark431255.53 Scicluna, Zahra, Moira262155.33 Serracino, Joseph610361.65 Spagnol, Jennifer7544.47 Spiteri, Charles B.667395.44 Spiteri, Kirsten63.56 Spiteri, Rebecca3822.53 Spiteri, Simone5834.39 Stagno, ?u?è2816.60 Stroud, Matthew329195.05 Sultana, Joseph127.11 Tanti, Amanda2615.41 Tanti, Noel180106.72 Thake, Conrad10.59 Turner, Natasha3721.94 Vassallo, Lorna95.34 Vella Bondin, Joseph10.59 Vella Gera, Alex2414.23 Vella, Clifford116.52 Vella, Ernest105.93 Vella, Kenneth10.59 Vella, Loranne475281.61 Vella, Mark15491.30 Vella, Rebby966572.71 Vella, Therese1810.67 Vella, Vincent158.89 Vella, Yosanne10.59 Xuereb Cunningham, Kyle2716.01 Xuereb Diacono, Alexia2213.04 Xuereb, Charles42.37 Zahra, Paul42.37 Zammit Marmara', Marcel10.59 Zammit, Antonio21.19 Zammit, William10.59 Zarb, Edmond205121.54 Zerafa, Lizio42.37 Żahra, Trevor24071427.04 * No. of loans and payment is proportional due to the author reaching the maximum of 5,000 euros p.a. 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