Author: Jonathan Santos

NLP Visits Zamboanga Sibugay

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

Led by Director Cesar Gilbert Q. Adriano, the National of the Philippines visited the Province of Zamboanga Sibugay and some of its municipalities to campaign for the establishment of public libraries within their communities. Visited LGUs were the Province of Zamboanga Sibugay and Municipalities of Ipil, Titay, and Naga. The group were warmly accommodated by Gov. Dulce Ann Hofer, Mayor Rino Delos Reyes of Naga, Vice Mayor Ramses Troy Olegario of Ipil, and Mayor Leonardo Talania of Titay as represented by Municipal Administrator Leah Talania. #NationalLibraryPH #PhilPubLib #bwg_container1_0...

Register Now for the 11th CCYAL

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

We are excited to see you all! 𝗛𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘂𝗽𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝟭𝟭𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗱𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 (𝗖𝗖𝗬𝗔𝗟)? If not, you may register and pay using the different methods of payment (Gcash or cheque) to secure your registration! Just a reminder: Please do not forget to write the complete full name of the cheque’s recipient: 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫, 𝐈𝐧𝐜. (𝐀𝐋𝐏𝐒, 𝐈𝐧𝐜.) Thank you and see you there! #NationalLibraryPH #11thCCYAL

𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗡-𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗟𝗜𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗥𝗬 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗟𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗘 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗦𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗙

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

September 14, 2023 – “A place for cultural exchange, knowledge and literature,” the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) in partnership with the Confucius Institute at Angeles University Foundation hosted the turn-over ceremony of additional library materials for Chinese Bookshelf which was held at the 2nd floor lobby of NLP building. NLP received a partial donation of Chinese books and other publications from Beijing Language and Culture University Press. The event was attended by Director of Overseas Development Department, Mr. Zhao Shuai; Vice President for Administration of...

𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗗 𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗟𝗘𝗗, 𝗘𝗠𝗣𝗢𝗪𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗨𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗖 𝗟𝗜𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗚𝗛 𝗡𝗟𝗣’𝘀 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗗𝗨𝗖𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦

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

Zamboanga City – The #NationalLibraryPH conducted a second training series on Empowering Public Libraries through NLP’s products and services on September 11–12, 2023 in Zamboanga City through the Public Libraries Division (PLD). The objectives of the training are: 1.Train affiliated public libraries on the services of NLP that they may incorporate within their respective public libraries; 2. Monitor public libraries that are newly established, inactive, and have not been monitored/visited for more than 5 years; and 3. Campaign for the establishment and affiliation of public...

Ika-120 Taong Anibersaryo ng Kapanganakan ni Amado V. Hernandez

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

Nakikiisa ang Pambansang Aklatan ng Pilipinas sa paggunita ng ika-120 taong anibersaryo ng kapanganakan ng tinaguriang “Manunulat ng mga Manggagawa” at isang Pambansang Alagad ng Sining sa Literatura, Amado V. Hernandez. Ipinanganak noong Setyembre 13, 1903 sa Hagonoy, Bulacan ngunit lumaki sa Tondo, Maynila, si A. V. Hernandez ay nakilala bilang isang mahusay na makata at manunulat sa wikang Tagalog. Ang kaniyang mga akda ay karaniwang tungkol sa pagsusuri at pagpuna ng lipunang Pilipino noong kaniyang kapanahunan.Siya ay namatay noong Marso 24, 1970. Noong Oktubre 21, 1977, ang...

𝟯𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗠 𝗩𝗶𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲

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

The National Library of the Philippines with the National Committee on Library and Information Services – National Commission for Culture and the Arts is inviting everyone to join the Virtual Launching and Press Conference of the 33rd Library and Information Services Month (LISM) which will be held on 𝟭𝟴 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯, 𝟭𝟬:𝟬𝟬 𝗔𝗠 𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗡𝗟𝗣 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗲 and will be streamed live at NLP YouTube Account. The 2023 LISM theme, flagship program and calendar of activities will be presented to all the participants, including the representatives of the different libraries in the country and members...

‼ 𝐍𝐋𝐏 𝐢𝐬 𝐇𝐈𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 ‼

Written by Jonathan Santos on September 13, 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 September 25, 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...

Si Nanoy na di Nagpapatawag

Written by Jonathan Santos on September 11, 2023. Posted in Online Storytelling.

145th Birth Anniversary of Pres. Sergio Osmeña, Sr.

Written by Jonathan Santos on September 9, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

“As a people we have come of age. We must move forward, just and firm but merciful and humane, closely united, animated by the same social aspirations to happiness, bound together as a political state by the wise dispositions of our Constitution and our laws. God helping me, I shall strive to this end.” Then President Sergio Osmeña spoke these words to close his speech on November 23, 1944 in Tacloban, Leyte entitled “A Government of Law.” As the National Library of the Philippines and the whole nation commemorate the 145th Birth Anniversary of President Sergio Osmeña, Sr today, September...

World & National Physical Therapy Day

Written by Jonathan Santos on September 8, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

September 8 marks the World and National Physical Therapy Day! The National Library of the Philippines joins the celebration this year by featuring selected library materials about physical therapy. The focus for this year’s World PT Day is arthritis, with an in-depth look at some forms of inflammatory arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis, and the role of Physical Therapists in increasing awareness and effectively managing these conditions, and facilitating individuals in maintaining an active and mobile lifestyle. In the Philippines, the National PT Day is...

Call for Nominations EXTENDED: Exemplary Children’s Library Service Award 2023

Written by Jonathan Santos on September 8, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

ANNOUNCEMENT! DEADLINE OF SUBMISSION IS EXTENDED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 13, 2023. Entries should be submitted via Google Form: https://bit.ly/ChildrensLibraryAward2023

Call for Nominations EXTENDED: Children’s Librarian of the Year 2023

Written by Jonathan Santos on September 8, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

ANNOUNCEMENT! DEADLINE OF SUBMISSION IS EXTENDED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 13, 2023. All nominations/submissions should be submitted via Google Form: https://bit.ly/ChildrensLibrarianAward2023 . Submit your entries now!

International Literacy Day 2023

Written by Jonathan Santos on September 8, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023.

The National Library of the Philippines joins the celebration of International Literacy Day (ILD) with the theme “Promoting literacy for a world in transition: Building the foundation for sustainable and peaceful societies.” Spearheaded by the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), ILD has been celebrated annually around the world since 1967 to remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights, and to advance the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society. According to UNESCO, literacy...

2023 Third Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill

Written by Jonathan Santos on September 7, 2023. Posted in Events, Events 2023, Gallery.

As part of the 2023 Third Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) spearheaded by the Office of Civil Defense (OCD), the management and staff of the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) participated in the drill held at 2:00 PM today, 7 September 2023. The activity was facilitated by the NLP Continuity Core Team (CCT) and Incident/Emergency Response Team. This activity intends to encourage employees to promote preparedness and response to various disasters and calamities. #bwg_container1_3 #bwg_container2_3 .bwg-container-3.bwg-standard-thumbnails { width:...