CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government is now accepting applicants for its free Japanese language classes program. Enrolment is from February 26 to 28. Ruth Chua, Cebu City public librarian, said they are offering a…
CEBU CITY – After attracting a large number of visitors in 2018, the country’s only 24/7 public library, looks forward to another fruitful year with the promise of more services and becoming a state-of-the-art library. With this,…
Cebu Nanays for Nanays, a community of caring mothers happily learning from each other, was launched last June 28 at the Cebu City Public Library and Information Center (CCPL) with a talk on first aid and cardiopulmonary…
I entered the Lapu-Lapu City Public Library at 8:45 a.m. on a Tuesday with one thought in mind: “Do Oponganons know that they have a library?” My informal Facebook survey yielded “no” for an answer. The library…
The announcement not so long ago by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña to turn the Rizal Memorial Library into a 24-hour library surprised many of us, particularly those who used to frequent this public library housed in…
CREDIT should be given where credit is due. With this in mind, Councilor Joel Garganera said he will author a resolution which he will present to the city council in Tuesday’s session to commend college student Mitch…
Mayor Tomas Osmeña visited the Cebu City Public Library for the first time since it opened on a 24/7 schedule last week to speak with students and ask them how else the city government can improve library…
The Cebu City Public Library may be open 24/7 for the general public to use but that does not mean anyone can just enter wearing what they want. CCPL chief librarian Rosario “Ruth” Chua reminded library users…
AS THE Cebu City government allows the 24/7 opening of the Cebu City Public Library, pledges are also trickling in for the renovation of the Dr. Jose Rizal Library and Museum where the public library is located.…
Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said that Senators Riza Hontiveros and Dick Gordon have pledge support for the planned renovation of the Cebu City Library. In his Facebook post, Osmeña said that Hontiveros made a comment to…
TO ensure the security of students studying in the Dr. Jose Rizal Public Library especially during night time, the Cebu City government will hire personnel under the Barangay Intelligence Unit (BIN) to help secure the facility 24/7.…
I share with everybody the excitement and anticipation of having a public library that is open for 24 hours, seven days a week. It is no secret that I feel protective of the Cebu City Public Library…