Author: Jonathan Santos

The National Library of the Philippines extends its heartfelt congratulations to the Local Government Unit of Makati City through the Makati City Library for their “Let’s Read Together: Reading and Writing Program”. We are proud to recognize their achievement as one of the three winners of the prestigious 18th Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL) Innovation Awards for Public Libraries. The EIFL Public Library Innovation Award recognizes the innovative library services and programs that uses ICT to improve lives and livelihoods in developing and transition countries. This is...

Submit your applications now! The National Library of the Philippines (NLP) is in need of the position listed below: – Janitor/Janitress ______________________________________________ You may submit your application by filling out this form: https://tinyurl.com/bctbs4su. Deadline of application is on February 5, 2025.

Kindly be advised that the National Library of the Philippines’ Permanent Gallery will be temporarily closed to walk-in visitors tomorrow, January 24, from 12:00 NN to 5:00 PM, due to a special event taking place at the 4th Floor Lobby and Permanent Gallery. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and deeply appreciate your patience and understanding.

🗣 Tuklasin ang kwento sa likod ng mga kayamanang pangkultura ng ating bayan na matatagpuan sa NLP Permanent Gallery. 👋 Samahan kami sa isang 𝗟𝗜𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗚 guided tour kasama si 𝐃𝐫. 𝐗𝐢𝐚𝐨 𝐂𝐡𝐮𝐚, Gallery Curator at Historian, sa #NationalLibraryPH sa Enero 28, 2025, 9:00 N.U. sa ika-4 na palapag ng NLP building. 🏛 🖊 Ipareserba na ang iyong pwesto – tanging unang 30 rehistradong bisita lamang ang makakasama sa eksklusibong tour na ito. Magparehistro sa link na ito: https://web.nlp.gov.ph/TuklasRegistration o i-scan ang QR code sa poster.

The Performance Management Team (PMT) of the #NationalLibraryPH, chaired by Dolores D. Carungui, with members Jennifer B. Dimasaca, PMEC Chairperson; Michelle A. Flor, FAD-OIC and HR Head; and Cherry V. Melquiades, TNLEA President, successfully conducted a three-day workshop on the Strategic Performance Management System (SPMS) from January 15 to 17, 2025. The event was facilitated by the esteemed guest speaker, CSC Director II Mira Michelle A. Brazil, from the Civil Service Commission. The workshop aimed to align the NLP’s resources, strategies, initiatives, and employees with organizational...

The National Library of the Philippines (NLP) and the Provincial Government of Misamis Oriental through the Misamis Oriental Provincial Library (MOPL), in partnership with the Philippine Librarians Association Inc. – Northern Mindanao Librarians Regional Council (PLAI-NMRLC) will conduct the 2025 National Conference of Public Libraries with the theme “Public Libraries in Action: A Blueprint for an Empowered Community” on 17-20 March 2025 in Chali Resort and Conference Center, Cagayan de Oro City. To learn more about this event, please check out this video below. What are you waiting for?...

Submit your applications now! The National Library of the Philippines (NLP) is in need of the positions listed below: – Administrative Support Staff ______________________________________________ You may submit your application by filling out this form: https://tinyurl.com/mn5vexje. Deadline of application is on January 22, 2025.

Pursuant to Proclamation No. 563, s. 1959 designating March 09 of every year as Public Library Day, the National Library of the Philippines (NLP), in collaboration with all other public libraries of whatever class or category, is mandated to sponsor the nationwide celebration of this event and to conduct a public library drive.   For this year, join the NLP as it celebrates the 66th Public Library Day with the theme: “Public Libraries in Action: A Blueprint for an Empowered Community.”   Our theme and poster are inspired by three key elements: a roadmap, public library development...

Please be informed that the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) and Sentro ng Karunungan Library (SKL) will be CLOSED on Monday, 13 January 2025, due to the expected large number of participants attending the “National Rally for Peace”, as stated in Memorandum Circular No. 76, s. 2025. Read: https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2025/01/10/memorandum-circular-no-76-s-2024/ Regular operations will resume on Tuesday, 14 January 2025.

The National Library of the Philippines (NLP) would like to congratulate its newly appointed and promoted employees for various positions. Ira B. Albalos, Librarian IV (Catalog Division); James Rommel A. Maborrang, Librarian I (Filipiniana Division); Marcopolo J. Casarigo, Administrative Aide III (Finance and Administrative Division); Necita S. Avorque, Librarian I (Filipiniana Division); Alexia T. Del Mundo, Librarian I (Filipiniana Division); Joyce D. Mata, Administrative Officer V (Cashier III) (Finance and Administrative Division); Sherlyn Amber V. Dela Cruz, Librarian I (Public Libraries...

Please be informed that the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) and Sentro ng Karunungan Library (SKL) will be CLOSED on Thursday, 9 January 2025, in observance of the Feast of the Black Nazarene, as per Proclamation No. 766, s. 2025. Regular operations will resume on Friday, 10 January 2025.

The National Library is committed to enriching its Filipiniana collection and supporting local authors. We are pleased to announce that we may purchase Filipiniana books from authors and individual-publishers through cash advance or petty cash, provided that official receipts or sales invoice are available.   Guidelines: 1. Ensure your Filipiniana books meet the library’s collection standards. 2. Official receipts/sales invoice must be included for all purchases. 3. Submit price list to the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) -Collection Development Division (CDD) or at cdd@nlp.gov.ph. 4....

Nakikiisa ang National Library of the Philippines sa National Historical Commission of the Philippines at sa buong bansa sa paggunita ng ika-128 taon ng kabayanihan ni Dr. Jose Rizal ngayong araw, ika-30 ng Disyembre 2024! Sa temang “𝐑𝐈𝐙𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐀 𝐁𝐀𝐆𝐎𝐍𝐆 𝐏𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐏𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐒: 𝐁𝐮𝐡𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝐀𝐫𝐚𝐥, 𝐀𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐬!”, sama-sama nating bigyang-buhay ang hamon ni Rizal para sa isang malaya at mas maunlad na kinabukasan para sa mga Pilipino! Alamin ang kanyang mga pamanang inspirasyon! Tuklasin ang Jose Rizal Collection ng NLP, tampok ang mga manuskrito, aklat, at monograp na LIBRE ninyong maa-access sa pamamagitan...

Please be informed that the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) and Sentro ng Karunungan Library (SKL) will be CLOSED from Monday and Wednesday, 30 December 2024 to 1 January 2025, in observance of Rizal Day and New Year’s Day, as declared under Presidential Proclamations No. 368, s. 2023 and No. 727, s. 2024. Regular operations will resume on Thursday, 2 January 2025.