Author: Jonathan Santos

Submit your applications now! The National Library of the Philippines (NLP) is in need of the positions listed below: 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 Salary: P20,656.00 / month Appointment Status: Contract of Service (COS) Place of Assignment: Office of the Director Education: At least College Graduate *Preferably with background in law Experience: Preferably with knowledge in RA 9184 (Procurement Law) and CSC Guidelines / Human Resource Management Functions: 1. Assist the Office of the Director in the management and execution of its administrative functions; 2. Draft Communications; 3....

Meet our Resource Speaker for the 𝟭𝟭𝗧𝗛 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗢𝗡 𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗗𝗥𝗘𝗡 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗧𝗦 𝗟𝗜𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣 (𝟭𝟭𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗖𝗬𝗔𝗟)! To discuss the topic “𝙐𝙣𝙡𝙤𝙘𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙄𝙢𝙖𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣: 𝙊𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙎𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙜 𝘼𝙙𝙪𝙡𝙩,” meet 𝗠𝗿. 𝗗𝗷𝗮𝗹𝗺𝗮 𝗘. 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀, Founder of Storyhouse Philippines. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear his talk at the 11th CCYAL! Register now thru this link: https://bit.ly//11thCCYAL. To know more about this event, check-out these links: Website : http://web.nlp.gov.ph/childrensconference/ Tentative Schedule of Activities: https://bit.ly/11THCCYALSchedule Participants Guide: https:/...

The National Library of the Philippines is joining the celebration of National Teachers’ Month 2023 with this newspaper article from the Philippines Free Press, dated March 30, 1935, entitled “Be Proud You Are Teachers.” In the article, former Director of Education, Dr. W. W. Marquardt, recalled several instances of heroism by teachers and urged newly graduated teachers to take pride in the profession they were entering. He stated, “One of the brightest spots in the history of the Bureau of Education has been the loyalty and self-sacrifice on the part of teachers.”   We...

Only a few days left until we dive into the Library and Information Services Month (LISM) this November. Can you feel the excitement building up? To stir up the anticipation, check out this fantastic promotional video that’ll remind you what this celebration is all about! 🎥 Come and be a part of it! Explore https://web.nlp.gov.ph/lis to discover the exciting activities and contests you can join. Let’s celebrate together! 📖🎉 #NationalLibraryPH #LISM2023 #LETSLibraries  

We are happy to introduce one of our Resource Speaker for 11TH CONFERENCE ON CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS LIBRARIANSHIP (11th CCYAL) with the theme: 𝗗𝘂𝗻𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗮 𝗧𝘂𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗸𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗻,𝗣𝘂𝗵𝘂𝗻𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗹𝗮𝗱 𝗻𝗮 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗸𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗻 on 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟭-𝟭𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 at the 𝗦𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗵 𝗠𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘀, 𝗟𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗻𝗮.   To discuss the topic “Sama-Samang Basahan ang mga Bata,” meet Mr. Alistair Troy B. Lacsamana, Librarian of Quezon City Public Library and Recipient of 2022 Children’s Librarian of the Year Award.   Don’t miss the opportunity to hear his talk at the 11th CCYAL! Register...

By virtue of Proclamation No. 837, s. 1991, the month of November of every year was declared as the Library and Information Services Month (LISM). And under the leadership of the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts – National Committee on Libraries and Information Sevices (NCCA-NCLIS), the theme for this year’s celebration is “LETS Libraries: Learning, Empowering, and Transforming Society through Libraries.”   The theme “LETS Libraries” embodies the core principles and transformative impact of libraries on individuals...

Great News!   For those attendees of the 11th Conference on Children and Young Adults Librarianship (CCYAL), each Library/Institution will receive library resources from the National Library of the Philippines, Cultural Center of the Philippines, and The Asia Foundation. Want to join the conference and receive these library resources? REGISTER NOW using this link https://bit.ly/11thCCYAL. To know more about this event, check-out these links: Website : http://web.nlp.gov.ph/childrensconference/ Tentative Schedule of Activities: https://bit.ly/11THCCYALSchedule Participants Guide: https://bit.ly/11thCCYALGuides   #CCYAL2023...

🤓 Calling all bookworms and knowledge seekers! 🔭 NLP eResources Day 📚💻 @Public Libraries 🏫 Batch 2 is coming your way! Valenzuela City Library ✅ Manila City Library ✅ City of Sta. Rosa Public Library ✅ …and soon to public libraries near you! #eResourcesDay #NLPeResourcesPortal #NationalLibraryPH #TutorialTuesday  

‼️ 𝗣𝗨𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗖 𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗬 ‼️ NLP and SKL offices and services shall be suspended from 3:00 PM today, September 25, 2023, in accordance with Memorandum Circular No. 32, s. 2023, in observance of the 31st National Family Week. All operations and services will resume tomorrow, September 26. #NationalLibraryPH

In consideration of the safety and well-being of NLP employees and the general public, operations at NLP and SKL are suspended effective 3:00 p.m. today, 22 September 2023. This is due to the harmful effects of the volcanic sulfuric dioxide emissions from Taal Volcano. Please be guided accordingly. #NationalLibraryPH

The National Library of the Philippines is proud to announce this year’s Library and Information Services Month theme and official poster– LETS Libraries: Learning, Empowering and Transforming Society through Libraries. Download the LISM 2023 Digital Packet https://shorturl.at/mL016 for the editable file of the Official Poster and Banner. We encourage your school, libraries and agency to display and use the LISM promotional materials. For more information visit the 𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗠 𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 at https://web.nlp.gov.ph/lis or send your inquiries at lism@nlp.gov.ph. #NationalLibraryPH #LISM2023 #LETSLibra...

Exciting News! The LIS Month is just around the corner, and we can’t help but reminisce about the incredible journey we’ve had over the years. Let’s take a stroll down memory lane and relive the magic of LISM through our official posters and themes from 2018 until now! Dive into the mesmerizing world of LISM with our exclusive video montage, showcasing the evolution of our posters and themes. Join us in celebrating the past, present, and future of LISM as we gear up for another unforgettable month of learning, inspiration, and growth. Stay tuned for more updates,...

𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗖𝗜𝗣) is a service provided to Philippine publishers for books published in the country. It is a free and voluntary initiative offered by the National Library of the Philippines’ Catalog Division. Learn more about the CIP program of the NLP through this video and submit your application at catalog@nlp.gov.ph For more information , kindly visit our website: http://web.nlp.gov.ph/cip/ #NationalLibraryPH