Author: Jonathan Santos

November 30 is Bonifacio Day

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 30, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

The National Library of the Philippines joins the nation in commemorating the 160th birth anniversary of Gat Andres Bonifacio, the Father of Philippine Revolution and one of the founders of Katipunan. This photo of Bonifacio is from NLP’s online photo exhibit of Philippine Heroes: https://web.nlp.gov.ph/exhibit-philippine-heroes/ #NationalLibraryPH #BonifacioDay

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗠 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝗕𝗪

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 30, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023, Gallery.

The 33rd Library and Information Services Month and 89th National Book Week celebration has concluded today, 29 November 2023 through a Joint Awarding and Closing Ceremonies at the Epifanio Delos Santos Auditorium, National Library of the Philippines. 𝗘𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 (𝗡𝗕𝗗𝗕) 𝗠𝘀. 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗼-𝗧𝘂𝗴𝗮𝗱𝗲 was invited as the inspirational speaker who shared about the vital role and functions of NBDB in the book industry and emphasized the role of librarians in transformative learning. Combining the roles of these institutions, book and learning materials production...

ADVISORY: Services Suspended from 12nn on December 4

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 30, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

‼️ 𝗣𝗨𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗖 𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗬 ‼️ The #NationalLibraryPH office and reading room services will be suspended from 12:00 noon onwards on Monday, December 4, 2023, in line with the NLP’s staff development activity, ‘Lunch and Learn.’ Regular operations will resume Tuesday, December 5, 2023.

𝗟𝗮𝗸𝗯𝗮𝘆-𝗞𝗮𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗠 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 24, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023, Gallery.

As part of the 33rd Library and Information Services Month (LISM) celebration, members of the National Library of the Philippines LISM Committee in partnership with the Learning Resource Management Section, District of Malay, Schools Division of Aklan and Local Government Unit of Malay Municipality conducted the 𝗟𝗮𝗸𝗯𝗮𝘆-𝗞𝗮𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗠 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟯 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 𝗮𝘁 𝗛𝘂𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹 𝗕𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗮𝘆 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱. The two-day outreach program aimed to promote the LISM activities, introduce the NLP services and provide information about the library affiliation as well as extend the Children’s Section services...

Advisory: NLP Closed on November 27

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 24, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

‼️ 𝗣𝗨𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗖 𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗬 ‼️ The #NationalLibraryPH and Sentro ng Karunungan Library will be 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗗 on Monday, November 27, 2023, in commemoration of the 160th birth anniversary of Gat. Andres Bonifacio. This is in accordance with Proclamation No. 90, which designates Bonifacio Day as a regular holiday on November 27, 2023, instead of November 30. All operations and reading room services will resume Tuesday, November 28, 2023.

LISM Contests Deadline Today

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 20, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐌 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 📢 Hurry, bookworms! 📚 Final call for the ‘Guess How Many Books Are In The Shelves Challenge’ entries and ‘My Day in the Library TikTok Contest’ heart reactions. The deadline is 3:00 p.m. today.

Ulat Kuwentuhan Ep. 09

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 20, 2023. Posted in Ulat Kuwentuhan.

Exploratory Meeting to Strengthen Library Services in BARMM

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 16, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

On November 15, 2023, NLP Director Cesar Gilbert Q. Adriano met with Hon. Almarim C. Tillah, Presidential Adviser on Muslim Affairs with Sultanate of Sulu Princess Merriam Kiram, President of United World Foundation, Inc., and Hamza E. Tillah, Executive Assistant III. They explored collaborative projects to strengthen the services of existing public libraries in BARMM and encourage the establishment of additional libraries in the region.

1st Asian Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC) Philippines

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 15, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023, Gallery.

𝗔𝗙𝗖𝗖 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 inaugural conference is currently happening at #NationalLibraryPH organized by Vibal Foundation in partnership with the National Library of the Philippines, the National Book Development Board, Singapore Book Council, International Board on Books for Young People-Philippines (IBBY-PH), the Filipinas Heritage Library, and the partner consignors: Adarna House, Inc., OMF Literature, Inc., The Center for Art, New Ventures & Sustainable Development (CANVAS), Lampara Publishing House, Inc., Anvil Publishing, Inc., Kahel Press and Johnny and Hansel Publications. As the...

Notice: Use of Constructive Affixture of Documentary Stamp

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 14, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

🔊 Important Announcement! 📚 #NationalLibraryPH 📢 Heads up to all authors, creators, copyright claimants, publishers, printers, and concerned parties! 📜 The National Library of the Philippines will now implement the use of constructive affixture of documentary stamp for Documentary Stamp Tax (DST) payment on all certificates issued by the agency. 📅 This move is in line with BIR Revenue Regulation No. 2-2023 dated 29 March 2023, mandating the use of constructive affixture as proof of payment for DST on certificates issued by government agencies or instrumentalities. 💸 The tax due for each certificate...

NLP is Hiring: Librarian I

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 14, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

Interested and qualified applicants should signify their interest in writing (Application Letter) and submit/upload it through the FY 2023 NLP Recruitment Online Form at http://bit.ly/3EBxPSA together with the following documents not later than November 24, 2023. 1. Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) with recent passport-sized picture (CS Form No. 212, Revised 2017) and Work Experience Sheet which can be downloaded at www.csc.gov.ph; 2. Performance rating in the last rating period (if applicable); 3. Photocopy of authenticated certificate of eligibility/rating/license; and 4. Photocopy...

NLP Fast Fact Episode 03

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 13, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

#𝐍𝐋𝐏𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭: 𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐁𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐖𝐢𝐬𝐝𝐨𝐦 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝! Seeking truth and accuracy? The Reference Division’s General Book Section is your trusted source for fact-checking and verifiable information. @nlp1887#𝐍𝐋𝐏𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭: 𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐁𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐖𝐢𝐬𝐝𝐨𝐦 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝! Seeking truth and accuracy? The Reference Division’s General Book Section is your trusted source for fact-checking and verifiable information. #MindfulMonday #NationalLibraryPH ♬ original sound – National Library of the Phils.

Kuwentuto Ep. 07 – LIS Month 2023

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 13, 2023. Posted in Kuwentuto.

ISSN Statistical Report for January to September 2023

Written by Jonathan Santos on November 13, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

📊 Wonderful news from the National Library of the Philippines! 📚🇵🇭 The ISSN Statistical Report for January to September 2023 is here, courtesy of the Bibliographic Services Division (BSD). 🎉 See images to dive into the insightful data and trends shaping our literary landscape. 📈📖