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Ex-National Book Development Board official convicted of graft
The Sandiganbayan says the former official renewed a security agency's contract without public bidding in 2002

Rappler’s Marites Vitug, Joselito de los Reyes win 38th National Book Awards
Marites Dañguilan Vitug’s ‘Rock Solid: How the Philippines Won Its Maritime Case against China’ is Best Book in Journalism and Joselito D. de los Reyes’s ‘Finding Teo: Tula/Talambuhay’ is Best Book of Nonfiction Prose in Filipino

Rappler editor, columnist finalists for 38th National Book Awards
Shorlisted are Marites Dañguilan Vitug’s ‘Rock Solid: How the Philippines Won Its Maritime Case against China’ as Best Book in Journalism and Joselito D. Delos Reyes’s ‘Finding Teo: Tula/Talambuhay’ as Best Book of Nonfiction Prose in Filipino

Filipinos still into books, according to survey
Despite being constantly online, most Filipinos still find time to enjoy a good book or two

38th National Book Awards opens nominations
PRESS RELEASE: All National Book Development Board (NBDB)-registered publishers and self-published authors are welcome to submit their nominations. Books in Filipino or English published in 2018 are eligible for the award

FULL LIST: 37th National Book Awards winners
The National Book Development Board and the Manila Critics Circle have announced 2017's best books published in the Philippines

Filipinos barely know if there are libraries near their homes
Only 1 of 10 Filipinos aged 18 years and above borrows books from libraries, according to the 2017 National Book Development Board readership survey

Kids vs adults: Who reads more books?
9 out of 10 Filipino kids spend over 13 hours per month reading 'non-school' books, says a National Book Development Board 2017 readership survey

Deadline extended: Nominations for the 37th National Book Awards
PRESS RELEASE: All entries and required attachments must be submitted to the NBDB office on or before July 20, 2018 at 5 pm. Books mailed from outside Metro Manila will be accepted if postmarked July 20, 2018.

Celebrated poets perform, talk at MSU Iligan on April 10
Students will be able to watch the performances of poets Lourd Ernest de Veyra Victor Emmanuel Carmelo Nadera Jr Joel Toledo and Cerrine Cecilia Tuason

'Umuulan ng libro': Philippine Children's Book Summit 2015
PRESS RELEASE: The summit is organized by the NBDB and the Philippine Board on Books for Young People in celebration of the 32nd National Children s Book Day
Authors, artists stand up for copyright protection
Authors should be aware of their rights over their works while the public should know basic copyright laws says the National Book Development Board
Philippines puts spotlight on books and copyright protection
On April 23 the Philippines joins World Book and Copyright Day celebrations by celebrating authors and creators and the protection of their works
Solidarity in Aklatan book fest
All Filipino Book Festival aims to be premier assembly in literary field
Books by Rappler editors among award finalists
Maria A Ressa s 10 Days 10 Years: From Bin Laden to Facebook and Marites Dañguilan Vitug s Hour Before Dawn: The Fall and Uncertain Rise of the Philippine Supreme Court make it to the National Book Award list
Amazon marries Goodreads: Nook, Apple uninvited?
Amazon s acquisition of Goodreads is seen as threat to rival e readers
Better than fiction: Why reality makes a good story
Three master storytellers tell us why
Do Pinoys wear the old coat and buy the new book?
Feel the pulse of Pinoy readers The results of the 2012 NBDB Readership Survey is out