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Well Lou Pinella really is helping the Cubs turn around their game

I am a cubs fan and I am so happy to see they are starting to play with passion and enthusiasm..Lou came in and the cubs are now playing much better. Do you think that teams that are losing should...

READ! Singapore 2009

It's back!The annual reading initiative was launched by the NLB on Friday morning, 22 May 09, at the Conrad Hotel (the hotel is one of the main sponsors):From the NLB press release, 22 May 09Exciting...

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...

"Molly", the NLB Mobile Library Bus

Meet "Molly", NLB's Mobile Library Bus. Conceived about two years ago and launched today, on 3 Apr 2008. Check out this time-lapse video of Molly's refurbishment (it's a 14-year old public...

Press release: Singapore Library Week (1 - 9 November 2007)

This event was launch today -- Singapore Library Week 2007.There's loads of information, events and activities here. I'll just post the press release for now (source: NLB < Press Room < Press...

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...

SPH And NLB Sign Agreement For Digitisation Of The Straits Times Archives - Digitised Archives Avail

This was announced today at the SPH and NLB websites (excerpt):SINGAPORE, 31 July 2007 – The National Library Board (NLB) and Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) today signed an agreement to digitise The...

Tamil Language Loan Promotion: "Let's Read In Tamil and Win Air Tickets!"

NLB members who read Tamil language books might be interested in this loan promotion that starts on 7 April and ends on 30th April 2007:Tamil Loan Promotion: Let's Read In Tamil and Win Air...

"On The Record: Homegrown Bands from Then and Now"

Last night, the library@esplanade paid tribute to Singapore's pioneering musicians and producers with the official launch of an exhibition & documentary titled "On The Record: Homegrown Bands...

Videos from NLB Staff Jam at the library@esplanade, 31 March 2007

At yesterday's Staff Jam, I managed to record two pieces by the NLB Staff/ Friends band. My digital camera has a video-recording function. Quality-wise, it's obvious that a digital camera is a camera...