Author: Jonathan Santos

A historic occasion unfolded at the Baler Sports Complex in Baler, Aurora, on November 10, 2023, marking the culmination of months of dedicated effort—the Turn-over of Project LARA. This momentous event brought together Project LARA Team, stakeholders, and community members, creating an atmosphere charged with excitement and anticipation for the turn-over of a project designed to be a beacon of knowledge and collaboration.   Project LARA, standing for Library Affiliation and Resource Allocation, was conceived with the vision of nurturing an environment where knowledge and collaboration...

The National Library of the Philippines (NLP) participated in the conduct of the Fourth Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill 2023, spearheaded by the Office of Civil Defense PH (OCD), held at 9:00 AM today, 9 November 2023. The activity was facilitated by the NLP Continuity Core Team (CCT) and Incident/Emergency Response Team to encourage employees to promote preparedness and response to various disasters and calamities.  

Reminders for Denied Application (ISSN)#ThirstDay #ISSN pic.twitter.com/XX0vjUGaPw — National Library of the Philippines (@NLP1887) November 9, 2023

The National Library of the Philippines (NLP) 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗲𝘀𝗮𝗿 𝗚𝗶𝗹𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗤. 𝗔𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗼 was represented by 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗗𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗗. 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝘂𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗶 in the 29𝙩𝙝 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝘿𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙇𝙞𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝘼𝙨𝙞𝙖 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙊𝙘𝙚𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙖 (𝘾𝘿𝙉𝙇𝘼𝙊) hosted by Qatar National Library held in Doha, Qatar on November 1-2, 2023. CDNLAO is an annual meeting/conference of Directors of Asia and Oceania that aims to discuss library issues of common interest and to promote resource and information sharing within the Asia Pacific region. Specifically, the objectives include: 1) exchange of information and promote cooperation...

Help us in choosing the best TikTok videos featuring the experiences and activities spent in a library as part of the Library and Information Services Month celebration. The ‘𝗠𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗧𝗶𝗸𝗧𝗼𝗸 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁’ entries are now available for viewing at the NLP TikTok account https://www.tiktok.com/@nlp1887. 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘄𝗶𝗻. 𝗖𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗳𝗳 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟬 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯. Together, 🅻🅴🆃🆂 promote the importance of libraries in our community. Visit LISM microsite https://web.nlp.gov.ph/lis/ or contact 𝗠𝘀. 𝗘𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗼 𝗮𝘁 𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗼@𝗻𝗹𝗽.𝗴𝗼𝘃.𝗽𝗵 𝗼𝗿 𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗺𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗻𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿...

Congratulations to all the winners of the 🅻🅸🅱🆁🅰🆁🆈 🅵🅴🆄🅳, a fun game show for librarians/library staff and BLIS students, which was held last 6 November 2023 at the Epifanio delos Santos Auditorium, NLP as part of the the 33rd Library and Information Services Month celebration. Librarians from the selected government agencies were hailed as the winners for the Professionals Category who competed against the Librarians of the selected Public Libraries. On the other hand, BLIS students form the Polytechnic University of the Philippines take the first place spot after a very close competition with...

Have a chance to win exciting prizes at the National Library of the Philippines by joining the Lucky NLP Patrons of the Day, one of the activities in celebrating the 33rd Library and Information Services Month. NLP onsite visitors can win LISM souvenir items by following these 3 easy steps: Step 1: 👍Like and follow all social media accounts of NLP Step 2: 📷 Take a photo and post it on any social media platform, tag the National Library of the Philippines and use the LISM hashtags. Step 3: 🎁 Get your prize in a draw box. Visit NLP and be one of the lucky winners!

𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛: Message of 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗭𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗲-𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗽𝗶𝗼 for this year’s 33rd Library and Information Services Month with the theme, LETS Libraries: Learning, Empowering and Strengthening Society through Library.

𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗: Message of 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗱 “𝗕𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗯𝗼𝗻𝗴” 𝗥𝗼𝗺𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗲𝘇 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗼𝘀, 𝗝𝗿. for this year’s celebration of the 33rd Library and Information Services Month with the theme, LETS Libraries: Learning, Empowering and Strengthening Society through Library.

Attention everyone! The deadline for submission of the Pinoy Children’s Book Character Contest has been 𝙀𝙓𝙏𝙀𝙉𝘿𝙀𝘿! For more information about the contest, visit the LISM microsite http://web.nlp.gov.ph/lis or contact 𝙈𝙧. 𝙅𝙖𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙍𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙡 𝘼. 𝙈𝙖𝙗𝙗𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙜 at jramabborang@nlp.gov.ph or through mobile number 09488979840.

Get ready for a thrilling guessing game, right here at the National Library of the Philippines. 🏛️ 🔍 How many materials do you think are in the NLP Theses Collection? Take your best guess and stand a chance to win big! 📌 Here’s how to participate: 1. Look out for a picture of library materials from the NLP Theses Collection posted on our social media accounts (Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram). 2. Click the link in our bio (https://tinyurl.com/lismsubmission) to submit your guess. 3. Don’t forget to screenshot that you’re following ALL our social media accounts. 4....