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Chance to win NDP '09 Preview tickets & Fun Packs: Public Libraries Singapore - READiscover Sin

This is a collaborative effort between the Public Libraries Singapore and the National Day Celebrations '09 organisers.From the Public Libraries webpage - www.pl.sg/readiscover:WIN NDP PREVIEW...

NLB Announces Library Policy Changes To Encourage Responsible Library Usage and Prompt Return of Bo

This was announced today. From the NLB press release page (emphasis are mine):Changes to Library PolicyFrom 1 April 2009, the following policy changes will be implemented:Disruption of Borrowing...

Three new NLB websites

Just launched today.From this one single website...... to these three dedicated websites:The NLB corporate site - www.nlb.gov.sgThe National Library website - www.nl.sg"The National Library website...

NLB archives Singapore blogs

As reported in The Straits Times, "Local blogs being added to S'pore's historical archives" (7 Jan '08) by Keith Lin:The National Library Board (NLB) is adding blogs to Singapore's historical...

Closure of library@orchard: D-Day (Part 1)

We don't like to say that it's a closure of a library. We'd prefer to say that the library has "moved on". But reading the many blog posts -- from the citizen reporters, the comments left at the...

Closure of library@orchard: D-Day (Part 2)

[From Part 1]One of our library@orchard citizen reporter, Jean, was "live" blogging while waiting for the event to start. She arrived at the library early to make some final touches to her video...

Closure of library@orchard: D-Day (Part1)

We don't like to say that i's a closure of a library. We'd prefer to say that the library has "moved on". But reading the many blog posts -- from the citizen reporters, the comments left at the...

Singapore Library Week: I don't Shhh! for a Living

From the Singapore Library Week 2007, "I don't Shhh! for a Living" segment:Ivan ChewManagerAdult & Young People ServicesNational Library BoardI don’t “Shhh!” for a living.Although I wish I...

Wanted: Citizen-Reporters for library@orchard

I'm helping my colleagues with this event for library@orchard's closure/ relocation. Interested bloggers are invited to attend a "truly brief, briefing" on 30th Oct 2007, 7.30pm at...

Media Release: MOU Signing between NLB and Encik Abdul Ghani

Issued by the National Library Board, 19 Sept 2007.Encik Abdul Ghani Hamid, Award-winning Writer, Poet and Artist to donate his works to the National Library's Donors' Collections in a Memorandum Of...