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First Lady moves over 66K books from Malacañang to the National Library

First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos recently inaugurated a permanent gallery on the second floor of the National Library of the Philippines for over 66,000 books,...

Pope, plugging for books, reveals his love for tragedies

“In his letter to young priests, Francis pointed out that reading...improves one’s vocabulary, develops intellectual capacity and reduces stress and anxiety” VATICAN CITY – Pope...

Water-logged books

Books and other school materials soaked in rain and floodwater end up in the dump at the Catmon Integrated School in Malabon City, waiting...

#ANONGBALITA PBBM gifts Sandro ‘Sex for Lazy People’ book for 30th b-day

President Marcos gave his eldest son, Ilocos Norte first district Rep. Sandro Marcos, a humorous go-to guide for sex positions for his 30th birthday. In...

DepEd: 80% of textbooks arriving by July, but concerns remain

Students in Grades 1, 4, and 7 can expect to receive 80 percent of their new textbooks by July 2024, according to the Department...

Holiday reads: On love, voyages, and zombies

From now until the end of the year, I’ll be featuring works that you may consider giving as gifts this holiday season. Each of...

Five children’s books that teach life-changing lessons

Books were as appealing as toys to me when I was growing up. I remember feeling giddy going around the bookstore in my rubber...

Essay collections and a kid’s book that spurs imagination

It’s Manila International Book Fair (MIBF) season, the perfect time to add titles to your shelves. Here’s a set of books that go together...

Six reads to check out according to your mood

There are numerous benefits to reading books of whatever genre. From moving readers with mind-blowing fiction, encouraging them with self-help tips, to simply giving...

Books

"A country is not only poor because of limited financial resources but can also be poor due to knowledge or information deprivation." Sometimes, it pays...

Novelist Stephen King star witness in anti-trust trial

Best-selling author Stephen King is horrified by an upcoming merger of major book publishers. The 75-year-old author of "Carrie," "The Shining" and scores of other...

Marga Ortigas shines light on shadow in debut novel 

When a journalist takes skills honed by decades of reporting the news and applies them to the novel, you can expect a tour-de-force of...

Your perfect summer reads

Aficionados of cozy mysteries are in for a treat with Mia P. Manansala’s Tita Rosie’s Kitchen series starring a Filipino-American main character, the inadvertent...

Werner Herzog debuts novel set in PH

German filmmaker Werner Herzog debuts this month his first novel, a surreal story set in the Philippines with his unlikely protagonist a Japanese soldier...
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