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‘Dong Dong Ay!’ echoes at Book Nook Conference, inspiring unity for reading
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Deriving inspiration from the Cordillera folk song Dong Dong Ay!, the much-anticipated Book Nook Conference 2024 underscored the power of unity in promoting reading among the Filipino youth. The…
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The National Alliance of Reading Advocates drafts a Readers’ Agenda to target lukewarm reading culture
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The National Alliance of Reading Advocates (NARA), a group composed of readership advocates in the country and…
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The National Book Development Board reveals first batch of Translation Subsidy Program for Foreign Publishers grantees
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The National Book Development Board (NBDB) announced the list of grantees for the first cycle of the…
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National Book Development Board highlights importance of readership initiatives amid decline in Filipino reading habits
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The National Book Development Board (NBDB) has urged policymakers, educators, community leaders, and stakeholders to prioritize readership…
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National Book Development Board spotlights Filipino literature at London Book Fair 2024
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The National Book Development Board (NBDB) returns to the London Book Fair (LBF), happening from March 12…
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The 8th National Children’s Book Awards sets submission deadline of February 28
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — In a move that has the Philippine literary community abuzz, the National Book Development Board (NBDB) and…
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Full-packed reception greets Philippine delegation at prestigious book fair in Germany
FRANKFURT, GERMANY — Publishers and fair visitors flocked to the Philippine stand and reception at the Frankfurter Buchmesse (FBM) on its second day, led by acclaimed chef, author, and artist…
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Awards: The 39th National Book Awards announces full list of winners
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The National Book Development Board (NBDB) and the Manila Critics Circle (MCC) are proud to present the…
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Entertainment: Content creator Ayn Bernos shares her favorite reads in ‘Show YourShelf’
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The National Book Development Board (NBDB) had the opportunity to visit the office of 27-year-old content creator…
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Events: DTI holds its 1st Creative Industry Summit virtually
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — With the theme, “Establishing the Foundations of the Philippine Creative Industries”, the first Creative Industry Summit of…
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