Congress of Southeast Asian Librarians

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NLB's NewspaperSG initiative launched
Singapore
Monday, 15 February 2010 23:00
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SINGAPORE: The National Library (NLB) has launched an online initiative "NewspaperSG" making available the content of 17 Singaporean newspapers. With the launch, library patrons can search, browse and retrieve full-text news content from as many as 17 newspapers titles through the multimedia stations at the National Library Board’s (NLB) network of libraries. NewspaperSG (newspapers.nl.sg), an online service initiative of the National Library Singapore will also provide library patrons access to selected full text archived news content conveniently from the comfort of their homes through the Internet.

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National library to expand reading campaign to bus stations
Malaysia
Tuesday, 12 January 2010 11:48
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The National Library of Malaysia is planning to expand its 1Malaysia Reading Campaign by soon setting up reading corners at selected bus stations.

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What Singaporeans read
Singapore
Sunday, 03 January 2010 13:37
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Singaporeans love their chick lit and horror. The proof lies in the most borrowed books lists from the Public Libraries Singapore of the National Library Board.

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eIFL.net receives grant to spark innovation in public library services in developing countries
Sunday, 29 November 2009 00:49
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Do you have great, innovative ideas but don’t have the funding to make it happen? Would you want to be part of an international movement to make libraries innovative resources that meet community needs? Then you need to learn more about the Public Library Innovation Program (PLIP). PLIP fosters the development of innovative services to improve people’s lives through the use of technology. This three-year grant program will help public libraries in developing and transitioning countries become centers of community life.

Round 1 Call for Proposals is now open. 10 grants of up to $30,000 USD each will be awarded. The deadline for applications is February 28, 2010. Grants will be awarded in April 2010.

For more information, please read the Fact Sheet , the Call for Proposals, the Frequently asked Questions and download the Application form.

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Digital Futures Australasia calls for registrations from SEA
Upcoming events
Sunday, 29 November 2009 00:30
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Southeast Asian librarians are encouraged to participate in the Digital Futures Australasia which will be held in Sydney, Australia 1st - 5th February 2010.  The early bird registration (before 31st December 2009) is AU$ 2,150 and spaces are very limited. Read on to find details of the conference in an email from the conference's organizers.

 


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