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Insights from PLAI webinar: COVID-19 Post-Quarantine strategies for Libraries
Last April 27, 2020, Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. (PLAI) in partnership with Emerald Publishing held an online lecture forum on the topic of COVID-19 Post-Community Quarantine Strategi…
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Free poetry samplers and comic from Gacha Press
Gacha Press, a local indie poetry publisher, has five poetry samplers and a comic for free download. The .zip download file contains PDF files of the following: Guerra Cantos by Carlos Piocos III Pa…
free library resources
For Art Lovers: New York's Guggenheim Museum art books are free online
More than 200 digitized art books and exhibition catalogs of New York's Guggenheim Museum art books are available for free online. The books are mostly on Modern Art. These have been available f…
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PLAI National Congress 2020 is cancelled
The annual National Congress of Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. (PLAI) supposed to be held in Iloilo City this November 24-27, 2020 is canceled. Due to COVID-19, social gatherings are not enc…
webinars
Webinar: DepEd on "new normal" in higher education learning
In the past few months, educational institutions—especially higher education systems—have shown their capacity to quickly adapt to learning challenges in the midst of a health crisis. Although the sh…
webinars
Free Mother's Day webinar for women entrepreneurs
Globe myBusiness to hold special webinar for mompreneurs in time for Mother’s Day Amid challenging times brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, entrepreneurs try hard to remain optimistic and …
webinars
For creatives: 0917 offers free 'Creative Xchange' online learning series on May 5-8
While the outside world used to provide us with avenues to relax and unwind, the new norm we are currently facing has subjected us to a repetitive routine that leaves most of us emotionally distr…
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Heads up, Twilight fans! Stephenie Meyer is releasing Midnight Sun
Last week, bestselling author Stephenie Meyer drove Twilight fans into a frenzy of speculation due to a cryptic countdown on her website. In anticipation of her announcement, the website steph…
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Free unli WiFi to more LGUs and hospitals nationwide
Globe extends free unlimited WiFi to more LGUs and hospitals nationwide GoWiFi now available in quarantine areas, more hospitals, and local government offices With the extension of the Enhance…
writing
Webinar: Guide to getting published for Filipino Librarians
PAARL (Philippine Association of Academic/Research Librarians) and Emerald Publishing are offering a free webinar: "Guide to getting published for Philippine Librarians" on May 8, 2020,…
Malditang Librarian has been blogging about books, librarianship, and Iloilo City since 2016. I am a member of Iloilo Bloggers Society and I write for IBS Digital Network.
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