^
+ Follow National Book Development Board Tag
National Book Development Board
Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2342380
                    [Title] => Pagbabasa muling palalakasin, library daragdagan – NBDB
                    [Summary] => Dahil sa bumababang bilang ng mga nagbabasa ng libro, komiks at iba pa, muling palalakasin ng National Book Development Board ang readership ng Pinoy sa bansa.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-03-22 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804759
                    [AuthorName] => Doris Franche-Borja
                    [SectionName] => PSN Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [1] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2291780
                    [Title] => NCCA, NBDB grantee publishes history book on Sarangani
                    [Summary] => Book author Ian Christopher Alfonso launched the first printed copies of his book, "A History of the Sarangani Islands: 1521-1921," at the recent Philippine Book Festival in Davao City.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-09-01 12:13:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1285794
                    [AuthorName] => Earl D.C. Bracamonte
                    [SectionName] => Arts and Culture
                    [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/09/01/ncca-sarangi-book_2023-09-01_12-27-52146_thumbnail.jpg
                )

            [2] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1965197
                    [Title] => All is fair at the Frankfurt Book Fair
                    [Summary] => Sometime early June of this year, I received an email from the National Book Development Board  to submit a proposal to talk on Philippine cuisine and a cooking demo at the Philippine booth at the Frankfurt Book Fair  in mid-October 2019.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-11-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136103
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1236973
                    [AuthorName] => Claude Tayag
                    [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism
                    [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/11/01/e3-1_2019-11-01_16-47-081000_thumbnail.jpg
                )

            [3] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1926895
                    [Title] => A feast for book lovers
                    [Summary] => Last Saturday, at the 10th Philippine International Literary Festival sponsored by the National Book Development Board, I joined a panel discussion on “Advanced and Antiquarian Book Collecting,” and since most of you weren’t there to hear me and my fellow panelists Anthony John Balisi and Francis Ong, I’d like to share part of what I said.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-06-17 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 135214
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804847
                    [AuthorName] => Butch Dalisay
                    [SectionName] => Arts and Culture
                    [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/06/16/arts2-books-el-filibusterismo_2019-06-16_00-52-35753_thumbnail.jpg
                )

            [4] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1856795
                    [Title] => ‘Only one in 10 Filipinos borrow books from libraries’
                    [Summary] => Most Filipinos do not borrow books from libraries, the 2017 National Book Development Board readership survey showed.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-10-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804761
                    [AuthorName] => Helen Flores
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/articles/gen12-city-library_2018-10-02_22-16-46_thumbnail.jpg
                )

            [5] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1835645
                    [Title] => Outstanding Filipino children’s books
                    [Summary] => The Philippine Board on Books for Young People and the National Book Development Board  recently awarded the National Children’s Book Awards to nine  books published in 2016 and 2017. Here are two of them.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-07-22 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133740
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1302661
                    [AuthorName] => Elfren S. Cruz
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [6] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1529410
                    [Title] => Moving around ‘kind of made me an observer’
                    [Summary] => 

At the Writer’s Bar, Raffles Makati, I learn that Mia Alvar’s dad is from Davao (where she recently attended the National Literary Festival), so I can’t help asking her about Mayor Duterte. She admits not being up on local politics (“My impression is he’s a disciplinarian”), so we move on to literary matters.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-05 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804693 [AuthorName] => Scott R. Garceau [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1375496 [Title] => A boon for writers [Summary] =>

In November last year, I wrote about an event that I felt should be better publicized —the National Book Awards ceremony jointly hosted by the Manila Critics Circle (MCC) and the National Book Development Board honoring the most outstanding literary and non-literary titles published in the country in the previous year.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133740 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1302661 [AuthorName] => Elfren S. Cruz [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1277747 [Title] => Save the Children launches children’s books [Summary] =>

Save the Children, in partnership with the National Book Development Board, recently gathered book publishing experts, early childhood care and development specialists, and educators in a conference dubbed “Manguna sa Unang Pagbasa”.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => http://imageshack.com/a/img10/3896/prhd.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1269813 [Title] => National Book awards winners announced [Summary] =>

The National Book Development Board (NBDB) and the Manila Critics Circle (MCC) recently announced the winners of the 32nd National Book Awards.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Education and Home [SectionUrl] => education-and-home [URL] => ) ) )
abtest
Are you sure you want to log out?
X
Login

Philstar.com is one of the most vibrant, opinionated, discerning communities of readers on cyberspace. With your meaningful insights, help shape the stories that can shape the country. Sign up now!

Get Updated:

Signup for the News Round now

FORGOT PASSWORD?
SIGN IN
or sign in with