special libraries
DOST STII Library offers free eBooks access
The Department of Science and Technology - Science and Technology Information Institute Library (DOST-STII) is offering free access to its eBooks collection. To access, register through this form: …
public libraries
Bohol's Balilihan Congressional Library cited as exemplary library
Source: Balilihan Congressional Library Facebook page The Balilihan Congressional Library in Bohol was awarded as the top-performing congressional library in 2019 by the National Library of the Phi…
Local library news
Soon to rise: UPLB Library and Knowledge Center
University of the Philippines Los Baños will soon have a new library to be called the University Library and Knowledge Center (ULKC). The groundbreaking ceremony was last September 4. The proposed…
new normal
PHL CHED Connect learning portal now available with free data
PHL CHED Connect, https://phlconnect.ched.gov.ph , was developed by CHED to maximize the use and increase availability of educational materials, raise the quality standards for educational resource…
MLIS
UPSLIS begins construction of new building
UPSLIS new building under construction. Source The School of Library and Information Studies of the University of the Philippines (a.k.a. UPSLIS) is considered to be one of the best LIS schools in th…
virtual reference services
CAPSU Main Campus Library launches “Hello, Dolly!”
Source: CAPSU Main Library Facebook page Capiz State University-Main Campus Library located in Roxas City, Capiz has launched "Hello, Dolly!" a virtual reference chat service. This service …
Zines
Join ZineZoned 20/20: Iloilo Zine Fest
This year's Iloilo Mega Book Fair and Zinefest will go online. I have been a participant in this event last 2017 and 2018. You can read about it in the following posts: #ZineZoned3: Iloilo Zinef…
press release
You can now access TESDA Online Courses with free data
Looking to learn new skills? You can now access the TESDA Online Program (TOP) at https://www.e-tesda.gov.ph/ with free data if you are a Globe or TM Subscriber. Globe Telecom partnered with the Tec…
webinars
First time as a webinar speaker
Our set up in the American Corner section of our library Yesterday, August 20, my colleague and I were invited to speak for the webinar of the Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. - Western Visaya…
webinars
DepEd hold training to keep teachers & learners safe online
Globe Telecom and the Department of Education (DepEd) have joined hands to create a safe and healthy online learning environment for teachers, students, and home educators this coming school year. …
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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