Notices published in Govt. Gazette No. 19,858 of 5 September 2017

NATIONAL BOOK COUNCIL

National Book Prize 2017 

Terramaxka Prize 2017

The National Book Council wishes to announce the shortlisted finalists for the National Book Prize and the Terramaxka Prize for 2017. The shortlist composed by the Independent Adjudication Board of the National Book Prize serves as a sample of the best books published locally in the previous year. These books are available for purchase from all general bookstores and at the upcoming Malta Book Festival this coming 8th till 12th November at the Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta. 

(www.ktieb.org.mt)

Novels in Maltese and English

The Confectioner’s Daughter by Lou Drofenik (Horizons)

Shadows in Penumbra by Lillian Sciberras (Horizons)

Fid-Dlam tal-Lejl Ħarisna by Immanuel Mifsud (Klabb Kotba Maltin)

Nex by Mark Camilleri (Merlin Publishers)

Grasshopper by Aleks Farrugia (Merlin Publishers)

Lucy Min? by Lara Calleja (Merlin Publishers)

Novelli bil-Malti u bl-Ingliż

Short Stories in Maltese and English

Western: Bejn Rakkonti, Bejn Divertimenti by Alfred Sant (SKS Publishers)

Awguri, Giovanni Bonello! by Chris Gruppetta (Editor) (Merlin Publishers)

Stejjer Veri Li Qatt Ma Ġraw by Charles Casha (Klabb Kotba Maltin)

Mhux nies by Jean Paul Borg (Klabb Kotba Maltin)

Poeżija  bil-Malti u bl-Ingliż

Poetry in Maltese and English

Who Looks at the Sun Anymore by Kenneth Wain (Horizons)

“Ħuta” by Immanuel Mifsud (Klabb Kotba Maltin)

Nartiċi by Norbert Bugeja (Klabb Kotba Maltin)

Drama

Drama

L-ebda ktieb ma għadda għal fażi finali

None of the books were shortlisted

Traduzzjoni

Translation

Marcel Proust: ‘Għat-Tfittxija taż-Żmien Mitluf: Mix-Xaqliba ta’ Dar Swann by Paul Zahra

Il-Maħbub ta’ Lady Chatterley by Alfred Palma (Horizons)

Riċerka ta’ Natura Storjografika

Historiographic Research

The Great Maltese Composers: Historical Context, Lives and Works by Joseph Vella Bondin (APS Bank Ltd.)

L-Iżvilupp tal-Edukazzjoni by Joseph A. Xerri (SKS Publishers)

The Pre-Siege Maps of Malta: Second Century AD – 1674 by Albert Ganado and Joseph Schiro’ (BDL)

The Fleet of the Knights of Malta: Its Organisation During the Eighteenth Century by Joseph F. Grima (BDL)

Waking the dead: Nineteenth Century Obituaries of Amirror of Maltese Society (1815-c.1910) by Michael Refalo (BDL)

Kissing the Gallows by William Zammit (BDL)

Remembering  Rediffusion in Malta by Toni Sant (Midsea Books Ltd.)

Nation, Pride and Dignity by Joseph M. Pirotta (Midsea Books Ltd.)

Min Qatel il-Patri? By Mark Montebello and Marlene Mifsud Chircop (Klabb Kotba Maltin)

Photography in Malta: the History and the Protagonists by Kevin Casha (APS Bank Ltd.)

Filial Churches in Malta: Qormi: a case study by Hilary Spiteri (Horizons)

Treasures of Faith by Edgar Vella (Midsea Books Ltd)

Riċerka ta’ Natura Ġenerali

General Research

Maltese Plants in the Bible by Peter Calamatta

Vanishing Malta: Raising Consciousness on Safeguarding Malta’s Legacy by Kevin Casha (APS Bank Ltd.)

The Road Less Travelled of a Scientist and Priest: Pierre Teilhard De Chardin by Mary Anne Sultana

Rescur Nirkbu l-Mewġ tal-Ħajja (Vol.1 – 5) by Carmel Cefai, Paul Bartolo and Katya Galea (Ċentru Reżiljena u Saħħa Soċjo Emozzjonali UOM)

Anna tal-Esseni by Emanuel J. Casingena (Horizons)

Contemporary Architecture in Malta by Conrad Thake (Kite Group)

A commentary on the Constitution of Malta by Tonio Borg (Kite Group)

The Maltese Village Festa: a Traditonal Yearly Ritual by Patrick J. Fenech (BDL)

Xogħlijiet Oriġinali: Kotba għat-Tfal (Etajiet 0-7)

Original Works: Books for Children (Ages 0-7)

Wherever Could They Be? Fejn Setgħu Qegħdin by Naomi Gatt (Horizons)

Il-Qtates ta’ max-Xatt by Clare Azzopardi (Merlin Publishers)

Fil-Kamra ta’ Jonas by Emanuel (Noel) Tanti (Merlin Publishers)

Xogħlijiet Oriġinali: Kotba għat-Tfal (Etajiet 8-12)

Original Works: Books for Children (Ages 8-12)

Żiffa Mqarba f’Ħal Buffura by Rita Saliba (BDL)

Il-Każ tas-Serqiet Strambi by John A. Bonello (Merlin Publishers)

Stejjer ma Jitwemmnux mill-Klassi ta’ Miss Ambrożja Pulis Kiftaranipinġini by Audrey Friggieri (Merlin Publishers)

Arloġġ u Tila by Roberta Bajada (Merlin Publishers)

Xogħlijiet Oriġinali: Kotba Għall-Adolexxenti (Etajiet 13-16)

Original Works: Books for Adolescents (Ages 13-16)

Fittixni by Antoinette Borg (Merlin Publishers)

Traduzzjoni: Kotba għat-Tfal (Etajiet 0-7)

Translation: Books for Children (Ages 0-7)

Inħobbok by Leanne Ellul (Merlin Publishers)

Lupu Lupettu Jżur il-Foresta tal-Ħrejjef by Clare Azzopardi (Merlin Publishers)

Lupu Lupettu Jinvestiga l-Mużew by Clare Azzopardi (Merlin Publishers)

Traduzzjoni: Kotba għat-Tfal (Etajiet 8-12)

Translation: Books for Children (Ages 8-12)

Teresa by Leanne Ellul and Clare Azzopardi (Merlin Publishers)

L-Opri tal-Ħniena Mfissra liż-Żgħażagħ by Terence Portelli (ĊAK-Reliġjon u Ħajja)

Traduzzjoni: Kotba għall-Adolexxenti (13-16) 

Translation: Books for Adolescents (Ages 13-16)

L-ebda ktieb ma għadda għall-fażi finali

None of the books were shortlisted

VALLETTA LOCAL COUNCIL

Suspension of Parking

The Valletta Local Council notifies that on Thursday, 7th September, 2017, from noon till midnight, permit has been issued to clear parking near St Barbara Bastions.

Any vehicles found parked in contravention to the order of this notice are liable to be towed away.

CO-ORDINATION DIVISION,

PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARIAT 

FOR EU FUNDS AND SOCIAL DIALOGUE

Notice on Call for Project Proposal 

Submissions under Call VI

Extension of Call VI Deadline

In view of the Announcement of Call VI under the Cohesion Fund issued by the Managing Authority for Cohesion Policy 2014-2020 in Malta on 25th June, 2017, the Managing Authority is extending the deadline for the submission of projects under Priority Axis 11 – ‘Investing in Ten-T Infrastructure’. The deadline shall now be Friday, 17th November, 2017, at noon, to allow adequate time for the preparation of project proposals.

Further information and specific queries on the notice in caption may be obtained from (www.eufunds.gov.mt) or from PPCD’s email helpdesk (info.ppcd@gov.mt).

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