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The Tallahassee-based all-star baseball club will compete in the ProspectWire Tournament of Champions in August.

SINGAPORE - The maximum score a shooter can achieve with an air rifle is 10.9. During training, national shooter Jasmine Ser is given a target of 52.5 for a set ...

Two Wiregrass Cardinals teams earned victories Sunday during AAU National Tournament play in Dothan and Ozark, finishing off perfect records in pool play in ...

Higher reading rates were recorded in 2018, both in print and digital formats, according to the study. This is due in part to the popularity of e-books.. Read more ...

Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information Sim Ann says this is in addition to the raised eBook loan quota from eight to 16.

The Red Sox took catcher Jaxx Groshans from the University of Kansas with the 167th overall pick in the 2019 MLB Draft Tuesday.

STA, 19 June 2019 - Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SSH) has sold 10% of NLB bank to institutional investors for EUR 109.5 million as it wrapped up the ...

Library users no longer need to wait for the school holidays to borrow twice as many books.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

According to three young people nominated for the inaugural Straits Times (ST) Generation Grit Award 2018, the key to picking yourself up in tough times is to ...

Come April, the 500000 Singaporeans who are born in the 1950s will receive letters confirming their eligibility for the Merdeka Generation Package.. Read more ...

Bukit Merah Public Library will reopen as library@harbourfront in VivoCity on Jan 12.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Business Excellence Awards recognise organisations with good leadership, corporate governance and social responsibility, and assess how they deal with ...

NLB Bank is the winner of the Best Bank in Montenegro 2019 Award, granted by the renowned financial magazine Euromoney. Lucy Fitz George-Parker, ...

While artificial intelligence may improve our libraries, Assistant Professor Loh Chin Ee maintains that human intelligence is still a necessity.

The women's semi-finals have been played in Finland and SB-Pro and PSS made it to the final. In the men's finals, Classic is leading 2-0 against TPS.

SINGAPORE - Besides being places where people read or borrow books, public libraries can also be places where people gather to learn and share.

SINGAPORE: Visitors to the new library@harbourfront can relax with a book while enjoying panoramic views of Sentosa when it opens on Jan 12. ...

The top transfers of this week are Andris Rajeckis from Latvia, Pavel Semenov from Russia and Marius Pedersen from Norway. Andris Rajeckis is transferring ...

The elite athlete in full flight can often seem superhuman, causing the ordinary sporting fan to sigh to himself and say: "That's talent.". Read more at ...

From former Cy Young winners to former MVPs, the highest-paid players in baseball are the game's elite players. Well, most of them are.

SINGAPORE - Imagine visiting the city of Louisville in Kentucky in the United States, the birthplace of Muhammad Ali, meeting his brother and hearing what it ...

Der SC Herisau meldet weitere Kader-News: James Bommeli und Sandro Bleiker haben ihr Engagement beim SC Herisau verlängert, mit Flavio Allenspach ...

The National Library Board (NLB) has taken on the enormous task of archiving 180000 Singapore websites ending with the .sg domain, as well as digital ...

In der 49. Runde der National League fallen fast alle Entscheidungen am Strich. Nur ein Playoff-Platz ist noch offen.

Montenegro has created an incentive investment environment, and an increasing inflow of foreign direct investments and an enlarged Capital budget make a ...

The Singapore Biographical Database of Chinese Personalities is a new online database (sbdb.nus.edu.sg) of prominent Chinese personalities and the ...

Do you remember your favourite storybooks when you were in primary school or have you wondered how school textbooks in your parents' era looked like?

SINGAPORE - Bukit Merah Public Library will reopen as library@harbourfront in VivoCity on Jan 12 next year. The library on the third floor of the sprawling ...

On Nov 14, Chinese clan association Chin Kang Huay Kuan (CKHK) donated a number of valuable documents to the National Library Board (NLB). It was the ...

SINGAPORE - The National Library Board (NLB) has taken on the enormous task of archiving 180000 Singapore websites ending with the .sg domain, as well ...

Scalpay's Eilean Glas lighthouse, one of the first four lighthouses built in Scotland, is set to get a makeover, if a planning application submitted to Comhairle nan ...

SINGAPORE - Hiking gourmet trips in Provence, France, getting up close to mountain gorillas in Rwanda and Uganda, and trekking in Slovenia's Julian Alps ...

If you are looking for a nice spot to relax and wind down, you can take these hammocks at the National Library for a "spin".. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Scientific Games Corporation has bolstered its presence in the regulated European gaming market. The company, which formed a partnership with National ...

Mortality, lavish wealth and mystery captivated the imagination of Singapore library readers this year.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - Come April, the 500,000 Singaporeans who are born in the 1950s will receive letters confirming their eligibility for the Merdeka Generation ...

Keen to look beyond sporting triumphs and defeats to know more about what makes an athlete? Check out NLB's recommendation before or after the talk, "Ask ...

Next Level Basktball adding U17 division, beginning fall academy.

The National Library Board also acted on feedback received over 23 books due to race, religion and “other topics”.

January 6, 2019 2018 was marked with several centenaries, WWI in particular, as well as two elections and the emergence of a new political star, a com...

SINGAPORE - Both Muhammad Ariff Ahmad and Masuri S N are recognised as titans and pioneers of Malay literature who were firm friends since their teenage ...

The Selling Dreams: Early Advertising in Singapore exhibition has been at the level 10 gallery of the National Library Building for the past five months and will ...

A book series from Cressida Cowell will be available free with Happy Meal purchases, while a collaboration with the National Library Board brings ...

Imagine visiting the city of Louisville in Kentucky in the US, the birthplace of Muhammad Ali, meeting his brother and hearing what it was like to grow up with the ...

Be prepared for a throwback to the past as the National Archives of Singapore (NAS) celebrates its 50th anniversary. For the first time, Mediacorp is streaming ...

SINGAPORE - Straits Times food writer Rebecca Lynne Tan used to frequent Haron Satay at East Coast Lagoon Food Village when she was a teen.. Read more ...

The National Library Board (NLB) will no longer need to seek written consent from owners of local websites before making copies of online *content* deemed to ...

The National Library Board (NLB) has moved eight titles in the children and young adults' section to sections for older readers over the past four years, following ...

One of Scotland's oldest lighthouses set for revamp. An application has been made to give Eilean Glas in Scalpay, Outer Hebrides a makeover.

The talk at the Central Public Library, part of the askST @ NLB sessions, was organised by The Straits Times and the National Library Board.. Read more at ...

On April 7, the revamped National Archives of Singapore (NAS) building at 1 Canning Rise officially reopened after being closed for a year and a half for ...

It feels awkward to be reflected as Chinese on my Identity Card, says prominent Peranakan writer Josephine Chia.

For Mrs Anne Kingsley-Lee, getting her son to develop a love for the English language was no easy feat.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The new 3,000 metre2 library@harbourfront located on the third floor of VivoCity, the largest to be located in a shopping mall in Singapore, is scheduled to open ...

Underprivileged children can now get a selection of books handpicked for them under a new initiative to encourage them to read. The National Library Board ...

SINGAPORE: Singapore residents with an account with the National Library Board (NLB) can now access business resources in a new digital business ...

SINGAPORE - A car crash, masked gunmen and a police shoot-out disturbed the peace at the National Library on Tuesday (Sept 25) in the latest simulated ...

In the past year, the National Library Board has revamped and reopened five libraries in malls and town hubs, creating bigger and niftier spaces for users.

SINGAPORE: A former manager at the National Library Board (NLB) was charged on Monday (Jul 23) with taking a total of S$595,230 in bribes from the director ...

The lawsuit stems from differences over the amount of compensation Sebetela should receive for giving his land to NLB in order for the expansion of Morupule ...

Singaporeans love to complain about the high cost of living, yet we rarely bother to take advantage of the free stuff that is actually available in the country.

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SINGAPORE: The Government will bring all efforts to build information and media literacy for Singaporeans into a national framework, which will be ...

In the fight against fake news, the National Library Board (NLB) is playing its part by stepping up efforts to inculcate critical thinking skills across society, ...

Get up to date with new skills at the recently-reopened Yishun Public Library's Digital Learning Zone, the first dedicated space for digital learning in a public ...

SINGAPORE - A new initiative to encourage children from less-privileged backgrounds to read was launched on Saturday (July 28), in conjunction with the ...

SINGAPORE - The National Library Board (NLB) launched the fifth edition of its annual Read! Fest on Friday night (June 22), with the highest number of mother ...

Teenager Daryl Wong had never picked up a newspaper before last year.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The National Library Board (NLB) will be doing more to prepare Singaporeans for a future where digital skills are in high demand.. Read more at ...

SINGAPORE - It is in both in Singapore's and Asean's interest that the regional grouping remain independent, united and neutral despite some member states' ...

Ten MLB players will bank a combined $279 million this season from salaries, bonuses, memorabilia and endorsements. Pitchers lead the way with six of the top ...

04 September 2018 - The citizen's interest in buying season tickets is high and so far more than two thousand fans have reserved their place in the Morača ...

Outside of the postseason and the day we crown a champion, Sept. 1 is one of the final significant dates remaining on the 2016 baseball calendar. The day ...

The National Library Board (NLB) is playing its part in the fight against fake news by stepping up efforts to arm the public with critical thinking skills, its director ...

9:20am: Ichiro has now formally announced his retirement via a Mariners press release. The future Hall of Famer included the following statement:.

Singaporeans can soon carry in their smartphones a whole library of resources.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A former National Library Board (NLB) manager was charged in court yesterday after he allegedly received nearly $600000 in bribes from a company director.

SINGAPORE: A refreshed Tampines Regional Library is set to open its doors to the public at Our Tampines Hub on Aug 5. Sporting a new look and new ...

To construct the Hong San See temple - now a national monument - bricks were ordered by the "trishaw-load".. Read more at straitstimes.com.

STA, 17 May 2018 - A parliamentary inquiry into suspected money laundering at NLB and NKBM banks has spread the blame wide for suspected misdeeds at S.

The NLB Mobile app lets readers: -Read eBooks, eMagazines and eNewspapers on the go for free; -Loan books via scanning the barcodes directly with the app; ...

SINGAPORE - The National Library Board (NLB) has been asked by the Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) to review its vetting process for ...

Issue relates to Yugoslav-era deposits in Croatian branch of the bank. STA, February 25, 2018 – The government will decide next week how to respond to the ...

SINGAPORE: Seven per cent of people in Singapore did not read a book, a magazine, an online article, or news - whether in print or online - in the past 12 ...

The National Library Board will be developing a suite of digital readiness services to extend its reach to more than 300000 Singaporeans over the ...

SINGAPORE - A project manager with the National Library Board (NLB) was jailed for three years and eight months, and fined $270000 on Monday (July 3) after ...

Not all National Library Board staff are librarians! Here are five lesser-known roles within the NLB family.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The free app gives users access to library information and transactions. These include searching for and downloading e-books, signing up for ...

SINGAPORE - The National Library Board (NLB) rolled out a brand new mobile library, called Molly, on Thursday (Sept 22) as part of its ongoing commitment to ...

From large print books to electronic magnifiers and e-newspaper readers, the public libraries have a myriad of facilities to make reading easier for seniors.

The National Library Board (NLB) launched a new "Molly" mobile library yesterday as part of its commitment to promote reading.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

You, along with the All-Star players and coaches, have made it to Washington to watch some All-Star baseball. Congratulations! But the players who will bash ...

In a span of a few hours, an online report about a kidnapping scare went through five headline changes and 35 revisions as updates came in hard and fast.

One of the more unusual places that Singaporean poet and author Felix Cheong has written in is a Brisbane strip club called Showgirls.. Read more at ...

SINGAPORE - The National Library Board (NLB) said it was aware that the name Syonan Gallery, which it had picked for the newly-revamped National Archives ...

When talking about American football in Switzerland, the Calanda Broncos always come first to mind. With nine championship titles under their belt, and one ...

SINGAPORE - Communications and Information Minister Yaacob Ibrahim has instructed the National Library Board to place two controversial children's books in ...

ZAGREB, February 23, 2018 - Slovenia's government is prepared to protect the New Ljubljanska Banka (NLB), the successor of the defunct Ljubljanska Banka, ...

Travel guides made up four out of the top five most-borrowed English books by adult users last year, behind Russell Lee's The Almost Complete Collection Of ...