Home / News / The 42nd PLR Payment Is Out Back to News The 42nd PLR Payment Is Out Public Lending Rights • Initiatives • News 9th July, 2025 The National Book Council would like to announce that the 42nd 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 April till 30 June 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 € Abdilla, Nadia5736.06 Abela, Gloria106.33 Agius, Ben15296.15 Agius, Darren6541.12 Aloisio, Claudia11472.11 Aloisio, David7346.18 Aquilina, PaulJon31.90 Aquilina, Toni10063.26 Attard, Christabel2415.18 Attard, Christian31.90 Attard, Daniel21.27 Attard, Edward12780.34 Attard, Francesco Pio85.06 Attard, Frans A.337213.18 Attard, Joe M.10.63 Attard, Josette31.90 Attard, Maria10.63 Attard, Marisa243153.72 Attard, Ramona106.33 Attard, Richard5836.69 Attard, Robert85.06 Azzopardi, Andreas138.22 Azzopardi, Clare33402112.83 Azzopardi, Joanna31.90 Bajada, Roberta4025.30 Baldacchino, Alfred E.42.53 Baldacchino, Carmel95.69 Balzan, Jonathan31.90 Balzan, Rena63.80 Barbaro Sant, Tony63.80 Bartolo, Simon6641.75 Bezzina, Charles31.90 Bezzina, Lara53.16 Bonello, John A.235148.66 Bonnici, Eman106.33 Borg Cardona, Anna10.63 Borg, Andrew2012.65 Borg, Antoinette256161.94 Borg, Claudine138.22 Borg, Gerard James2012.65 Borg, Helen190120.19 Borg, Jean Paul85.06 Borg, Keith74.43 Borg, Nicolette127.59 Borg, Norman C.148.86 Borg, Paul P.9962.63 Borg, Rita Antoinette3119.61 Borg, Steve7144.91 Borg, Tonio74.43 Borg, Ġorġ159.49 Briffa, Angela21.27 Briguglio, Marie21.27 Brockdorff, Lina385243.55 Bugeja, Chris1489941.92 Bugeja, Ivan42.53 Buhagiar, Anna-Maria10.63 Busuttil, Amanda63.80 Buttigieg, Charles208131.58 Calleja, Carmel2314.55 Calleja, Lara2817.71 Calleja, Mark4226.57 Calleja, Sharon391247.34 Camilleri Magro, Sharon1811.39 Camilleri, Anton42.53 Camilleri, Joe10365.16 Camilleri, Joseph C.95.69 Camilleri, Maria2415.18 Camilleri, Mark, 1977-4427.83 Camilleri, Mark, 1988-85.06 Camilleri, Ronald11673.38 Casha, Charles1272804.65 Cassar, Antoine106.33 Cassar, Joanne85.06 Cassar, Mark571361.21 Cassar, Michael138.22 Cassola, Arnold31.90 Cauchi, Carmel G.324204.96 Cauchi, Maurice21.27 Chetcuti, Kristina53.16 Chircop, Cedric1610.12 Cini, Claudia106.33 Cini, George21.27 Cini, Maria3723.41 Cini, Michael282178.39 Cutajar, Tony C.215136.01 D'Emanuele, Carlo O.2515.81 D'Ugo, Becky42.53 De Battista, Ivan5635.42 Debattista Borg, Pupull42.53 Debono, Justin8553.77 Debono, Sebastian7245.55 Dougall, Anton B.148.86 Drofenik, Lou1912.02 Ellul, Dwayne208131.58 Ellul, Godwin6138.59 Ellul, Leanne205129.68 Ellul, Sarah159.49 Elsworth, Jenson1610.12 Falzon, Lisa198125.25 Falzon, Ryan10.63 Farrugia Randon, Stanley10.63 Farrugia, Anthony3924.67 Farrugia, Diane106.33 Farrugia, Joe Julian2817.71 Farrugia, Maria239151.19 Fenech, Victor250158.15 Flores, Charles1811.39 Formosa, Edgar2213.92 Frendo, Henry159.49 Frendo, Ruth8251.87 Friggieri, Audrey15396.79 Friggieri, Joe4528.47 Galea, Charmaine V.3119.61 Galea, Francis31.90 Galea, Gioele1710.75 Galea, Lorraine15396.79 Galea, Michael (Prof.)63.80 Galea, Michael74.43 Gatt, Monica230145.49 Gatt, Naomi282178.39 Gauci, Claudia10163.89 Grasso, Anton2113.28 Grech Ganado, Maria21.27 Grech, Jesmond5232.89 Grech, Joseph21.27 Grech, Rita352222.67 Grech, Rose395249.87 Grech, Rowena21.27 Grech, Sergio2415.18 Grima Vella, Maria21.27 Grima, Adrian127.59 Grima, Tyrone2415.18 Haber, Angèle Marie127.59 Hamilton, Dunstan3220.24 Hili Vassallo, Sandra8553.77 Hudson, David Samuel10.63 Inguanez, John10.63 Kamsky, Rebekah21.27 Lombardi, Gino15195.52 Lughermo, Stephen5937.32 Mallia, Fiona42.53 Mallia, Janet176111.33 Mallia, Karmenu9861.99 Mangion, Andre'42.53 Mangion, Irene7849.34 Massa, Alfred238150.56 Medati Stride, Claire1710.75 Mejlak, Pierre J.5132.26 Micallef St John, Charles211133.48 Micallef, Claudia9560.10 Micallef, Doris10.63 Micallef, Joanne10.63 Micallef, Martin53.16 Mifsud, Immanuel4025.30 Mifsud, Mary Rose74.43 Mifsud, Nadia148.86 Mifsud, Stephan D.53.16 Mizzi, Alex3421.51 Mizzi, Jacqueline5534.79 Mizzi, Laurence2616.45 Mizzi, Matias127.59 Muscat, David332210.02 Muscat, Lawrence3522.14 Nabhan, Walid2113.28 Pace, Joe1610.12 Pace, Therese2012.65 Palma, Alfred8654.40 Peresso, Ġorġ8453.14 Pisani, Paul George21.27 Piscopo, Michael116.96 Piscopo, Suzanne116.96 Portelli, Bertram2314.55 Portelli, Rachel569359.94 Portelli, Ramona21.27 Pulis, Victor2515.81 Pulé, Joe3018.98 Refalo, Michael116.96 Reljić, Teodor31.90 Risiott, Liliana2515.81 Said-Zammit, George A.7949.97 Saliba, Anthony J.10.63 Saliba, Charles Daniel2314.55 Saliba, Rita343216.98 Sammut, Jeffrey138.22 Sammut, Louise63.80 Sammut, Mark. A.42.53 Sammut, Patrick1811.39 Sammut, Salv314198.63 Sammut, Saviour2817.71 Sant, Toni10.63 Savona Ventura, C.21.27 Scalpello, Alfred1710.75 Schembri, Frank276174.59 Schembri, Karl2113.28 Schembri, Matthew74.43 Sciberras, Keith74.43 Sciberras, Lillian10.63 Scicluna Zahra, Moira260164.47 Scicluna, Carmel4226.57 Scicluna, Mark291184.08 Serracino, Joseph641405.49 Spagnol, Jennifer6037.96 Spiteri, Charles B.593375.12 Spiteri, Kirsten31.90 Spiteri, Rebecca3018.98 Spiteri, Simone5232.89 Stagno, Ġużè2012.65 Stroud, Matthew314198.63 Sultana, Joseph159.49 Tanti, Amanda159.49 Tanti, Noel15195.52 Turner, Natasha3018.98 Vassallo, Lorna95.69 Vella Gera, Alex1710.75 Vella, Charlene10.63 Vella, Clifford53.16 Vella, Ernest42.53 Vella, Kenneth21.27 Vella, Loranne400253.03 Vella, Mark12176.54 Vella, Matthew21.27 Vella, Rebby1063672.44 Vella, Therese5132.26 Vella, Vincent63.80 Vella, Yosanne74.43 Xuereb Cunningham, Kyle138.22 Xuereb Diacono, Alexia10566.42 Xuereb, Charles159.49 Zahra, Paul63.80 Zahra, Trevor18831191.16 Zammit, Mark16611050.72 Zammit, Sherise15799.32 Zammit, William21.27 Zarb, Edmond167105.64 Zerafa, Lizio42.53 Portelli, Natalie*42842676.04 3167020000.00 *No. of loans and payment is proportional due to the author reaching the maximum of 5,000 euros p.a. 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