Home / News / The 41st PLR Payment Is Out Back to News The 41st PLR Payment Is Out Public Lending Rights • Initiatives • News 9th April, 2025 [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] The National Book Council would like to announce that the 41st 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 January till 31 March 2025. The list of said persons, their books and total remuneration can be found below: Awtur/Illustratur/Fotografu Author/Illustrator/PhotographerNumru ta’ self Number of loansĦlas € Payment € Abela, Gloria126.38 Agius Muscat, David10.53 Agius, Ben17693.53 Agius, Darren9651.02 Aloisio, Claudia15883.97 Aloisio, David8344.11 Aquilina, PaulJon10.53 Aquilina, Toni13973.87 Attard, Christabel2915.41 Attard, Christian21.06 Attard, Daniel31.59 Attard, Edward14376.00 Attard, Francesco Pio73.72 Attard, Frans A.372197.69 Attard, Joe M.10.53 Attard, Josette105.31 Attard, Marisa251133.39 Attard, Ramona94.78 Attard, Richard7238.26 Attard, Robert52.66 Azzopardi, Andreas52.66 Azzopardi, Chris1811962.43 Azzopardi, Clare36751953.02 Azzopardi, Joanna31.59 Azzopardi, Kit3418.07 Bajada, Jasmine10.53 Bajada, Roberta5730.29 Baldacchino, Alfred E.31.59 Baldacchino, Carmel52.66 Baldacchino, Godfrey10.53 Balzan, Rena126.38 Barbaro Sant, Tony105.31 Bartolo, Simon9550.49 Bezzina, Charles63.19 Bezzina, Lara52.66 Bonello, John A.315167.40 Bonnici, Eman168.50 Borg Carbott, Greta4825.51 Borg Cardona, Anna10.53 Borg, Andrew3015.94 Borg, Antoinette308163.68 Borg, Claudine115.85 Borg, Gerard James2814.88 Borg, Helen235124.89 Borg, Jean Paul84.25 Borg, Keith52.66 Borg, Nicolette42.13 Borg, Norman C.21.06 Borg, Paul P.9952.61 Borg, Rita Antoinette3619.13 Borg, Steve2915.41 Borg, Tonio115.85 Borg, Ursola519275.81 Borg, Ġorġ2010.63 Briffa, Angela10.53 Briguglio, Marie10.53 Brockdorff, Lina454241.27 Brown, Maria31.59 Bugeja, Chris1467779.61 Bugeja, Ivan31.59 Bugelli, Martin179.03 Busuttil, Amanda63.19 Buttigieg, Charles234124.36 Calleja, Carmel2412.75 Calleja, Lara2111.16 Calleja, Mark2814.88 Calleja, Sharon482256.15 Camilleri Magro, Sharon136.91 Camilleri, Anton31.59 Camilleri, Joe10555.80 Camilleri, Joseph C.52.66 Camilleri, Maria2814.88 Camilleri, Mark, 1977-3619.13 Camilleri, Mark, 1988-2111.16 Camilleri, Ronald12767.49 Cardona, Elena10.53 Caruana Webster, Sean21.06 Caruana, Janice21.06 Caruana, John10.53 Casha, Charles1455773.24 Cassar, Antoine147.44 Cassar, Joanne63.19 Cassar, Kenneth21.06 Cassar, Lucienne268142.42 Cassar, Mark605321.52 Cassar, Michael84.25 Cassola, Arnold52.66 Cauchi, Carmel G.442234.89 Cauchi, Maurice N.21.06 Chetcuti, Kristina42.13 Chircop, Cedric136.91 Cini, Claudia1910.10 Cini, George10.53 Cini, Maria4624.45 Cini, Michael240127.54 Cutajar, Tony C.197104.69 D'Emanuele, Carlo O.3418.07 D'Ugo, Becky10.53 Darmanin, Denis21.06 De Battista, Ivan5730.29 De Gabriele Ferrante, Nathalie73.72 Debattista Borg, Pupull52.66 Debono, Justin10254.21 Debono, Sebastian6534.54 Dougall, Anton B.3418.07 Drofenik, Lou179.03 Ellul, Dwayne264140.30 Ellul, Godwin3820.19 Ellul, Leanne218115.85 Ellul, Marie Louise3116.47 Ellul, Sarah168.50 Elsworth, Jenson2111.16 Falzon, Lisa254134.98 Falzon, Ryan10.53 Farrugia Randon, Stanley31.59 Farrugia, Anthony3015.94 Farrugia, Charles J.21.06 Farrugia, Diane63.19 Farrugia, Joe Julian3518.60 Farrugia, Marisa10.53 Farrugia, Wayne2211.69 Fenech, Conrad31.59 Fenech, Victor294156.24 Flores, Charles2613.82 Formosa, Edgar2111.16 Frendo, Henry136.91 Frendo, Ruth10857.39 Friggieri, Audrey221117.45 Friggieri, Joe6434.01 Galea, Charmaine V.3317.54 Galea, Francis21.06 Galea, Gioele2010.63 Galea, Lorraine18899.91 Galea, Michael84.25 Galea, Michael52.66 Gatt, Joe10.53 Gatt, Monica228121.17 Gatt, Naomi313166.34 Gauci, Cettina10.53 Gauci, Claudia12767.49 Grasso, Anton3920.73 Grech, Jesmond6836.14 Grech, Joseph31.59 Grech, Rita432229.58 Grech, Rose485257.75 Grech, Rowena10.53 Grech, Sergio4222.32 Grima Vella, Maria21.06 Grima, Adrian157.97 Grima, Tyrone2513.29 Haber, Angèle Marie2010.63 Hamilton, Dunstan3619.13 Hili Vassallo, Sandra10455.27 Hudson, David Samuel21.06 Lombardi, Gino17492.47 Lughermo, Stephen5127.10 Mallia, Fiona31.59 Mallia, Janet229121.70 Mallia, Karmenu10656.33 Mangion, Andre'31.59 Mangion, Irene14677.59 Massa, Alfred249132.33 Medati Stride, Claire2412.75 Mejlak, Pierre J.6735.61 Micallef St John, Charles206109.48 Micallef, Claudia10555.80 Micallef, Doris21.06 Micallef, Joanne10.53 Micallef, Martin73.72 Mifsud, Immanuel3015.94 Mifsud, Mary Rose52.66 Mifsud, Nadia136.91 Mifsud, Stephan D.31.59 Mizzi, Alex3418.07 Mizzi, Jacqueline5127.10 Mizzi, Laurence2010.63 Mizzi, Matias147.44 Muscat, Adrian21.06 Muscat, David421223.73 Muscat, Lawrence1910.10 Nabhan, Walid147.44 Pace, Joe179.03 Pace, Joseph Mary52.66 Pace, Therese1910.10 Palma, Alfred8042.51 Peresso, Giorgio10.53 Peresso, Ġorġ8143.05 Piscopo, Michael2714.35 Piscopo, Suzanne2714.35 Portelli, Bertram (ed.)21.06 Portelli, Bertram2915.41 Portelli, Natalie43732323.96 Portelli, Rachel591314.08 Portelli, Ramona21.06 Pulis, Victor3015.94 Pulé, Joe2513.29 Refalo, Michael94.78 Reljić, Teodor31.59 Risiott, Liliana3619.13 Said-Zammit, George A.9550.49 Saliba, Anthony J.21.06 Saliba, Charles Daniel3015.94 Saliba, Rita328174.31 Sammut, Jeffrey147.44 Sammut, Louise94.78 Sammut, Patrick2613.82 Sammut, Salv329174.84 Sammut, Saviour2111.16 Sant, Toni42.13 Savona Ventura, C.21.06 Scalpello, Alfred2010.63 Schembri, Frank388206.20 Schembri, Karl3518.60 Schembri, Matthew136.91 Sciberras, Keith94.78 Sciberras, Lillian31.59 Scicluna Zahra, Moira263139.77 Scicluna, Carmel3719.66 Scicluna, Mark381202.48 Serracino, Joseph537285.38 Spagnol, Jennifer7841.45 Spiteri, Charles B.597317.27 Spiteri, Kirsten21.06 Spiteri, Rebecca2814.88 Spiteri, Simone5730.29 Stagno, Ġużè179.03 Stroud, Matthew373198.23 Sultana, Joseph126.38 Tanti, Amanda168.50 Tanti, Noel18698.85 Thake, Conrad21.06 Turner, Natasha4121.79 Vassallo, Lorna63.19 Veen, Veronica10.53 Vella Gera, Alex73.72 Vella, Charlene10.53 Vella, Clifford84.25 Vella, Ernest31.59 Vella, Loranne468248.71 Vella, Mark15883.97 Vella, Rebby1138604.77 Vella, Therese6333.48 Vella, Vincent147.44 Vella, Yosanne63.19 Xuereb Cunningham, Kyle157.97 Xuereb Diacono, Alexia12264.83 Xuereb, Charles1910.10 Zahra, Paul52.66 Zammit, Mark22971220.70 Zammit, Sherise17693.53 Zammit, William21.06 Zarb, Edmond15079.72 Żahra, Trevor20181072.43 3763420000.00 *No. of loans and payment is proportional due to the author reaching the maximum of 5,000 euros p.a. 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