special libraries
Hubble to create Library of Stars
Image by Alex Myers from Pixabay NASA's Hubble Space Telescope with the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in the US has began a new project to survey and catalog nearby stars in the Mi…
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Internet in PH improved in the last 2.5 years
Globe Telecoms refuted a World Bank report that cited 2G remains to be the dominant technology and that the Philippines is on the wrong side of the regional “digital divide.” As a panelist in the j…
public libraries
Sen. Angara proposes Senate Bill 1879 to strengthen public libraries, upgrade RA 7743
Sen. Sonny Angara recently proposed a bill to strengthen the public library system of the country and update RA 7743. The new Senate Bill 1879 was first presented in the 2nd Regular Session of the …
public libraries
Laguna Provincial Library is now open
Photo from Gov. Ramil Hernandez Facebook page The Laguna Provincial Library officially opened its doors to the public today, November 10, 2020, announced via a social media post by Gov. Ramil Herna…
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Sign up now for Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino online
The Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino is a national film festival that features screenings of Filipino movies in all theaters throughout the country. The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDC…
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eModules for teachers and learners on responsible online behavior from Globe
Recognizing the importance of keeping students safe from online risks while learning, Globe has launched the first of a series of eModules designed to promote proper online behavior among the youth…
webinars
FREE online course on Freedom of Information (FOI) for Filipinos
The Freedom of Information Project Management Office (FOI-PMO) of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO), is offering a Free online course on Freedom of Information. The free cour…
webinars
Register now! #IMBF2020 Literary Talks
The Iloilo Mega Book Fair 2020 will go online this November. From November 12-15, there will be a series of online literary talks on various topics about Western Visayas Literature. The event is fr…
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St. Therese - MTC Colleges launch TReSIA, virtual library assistant
TReSia (photo from Stmtcc Library Department Facebook page) St. Therese - MTC Colleges, a maritime higher education school based in Iloilo with campuses in La Paz, Tigbauan, and Molo, just launche…
public libraries
Filipino books and handicrafts now at Turkey's Presidential Library
The Heads of Missions and representatives of the ASEAN Ankara Committee with their spouses and Mr. Ayhan Tuglu, Head of the Presidential Library with Mr. Mahmut Kazan, General Director, Administrativ…
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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