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‘Ako ay May Titi’: Children’s book seeks to educate young boys on caring for genitals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 12 12:44 AM

With “Ako ay May Titi,” the author also encourages more open conversations between parents and their children to include topics deemed “sensitive.” Read more »

All-Filipino book fair Aklatan goes online amid pandemic

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 11 05:47 PM

The all-Filipino book fair Aklatan is going online this year as the novel coronavirus pandemic continues.  Read more »

This Filipina from Baguio is Virginia’s new Poet Laureate

ANCX
Updated as of Aug 07 09:59 PM

Eleven-time Palanca winner Luisa Igloria was sworn in last July and will serve until 2022. BY JACS T. SAMPAYAN Read more »

Pia Wurtzbach, Catriona Gray, Apl.de ap narrate for TFC's 'Bahay Book Club'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 22 02:46 PM

Beauty queens Pia Wurtzbach and Catriona Gray and rapper Apl De Ap are among the featured personalities in the second season of "Bahay Book Club," a show on ABS-CBN's The Filipino Channel (TFC).  Read more »

Books that widened our perspective, lent us escape, gave us hope over the lockdown

ANCX
Updated as of Jul 16 05:21 PM

From fantastical adventures and the collected works of saints to exhortations on rap music and even marketing books, here are some titles that carried us through community quarantine. BY JACS T. SAMPAYAN Read more »

After 'Crazy Rich Asians,' another Kevin Kwan book to be made into a film

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 03:20 PM

After the success of "Crazy Rich Asians," another book by Kevin Kwan is set to be adapted into film.  Read more »

The shared culture of police brutality between the PH and US has a deeper history than you think

ANCX
Posted at Jul 13 05:10 PM

A timely book, ‘The End of Policing’, reveals the dark side of an institution we were taught to believe serves and protects. By JAM PASCUAL Read more »

Online activities to mark National Children's Book Day

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 09 05:17 PM

A series of online activities will be held this July in celebration of National Children's Book Day (NCBD).  Read more »

Book designer Ige Ramos on why the best book designs aren’t always the ones you’ll notice

ANCX
Posted at Jun 28 12:31 PM

This born-and-bred Caviteño may be a multi-awarded food writer and book designer, but admits his first ever book design project more than 30 years ago was a complete failure. By DATU SHARIFF PENDATUN Read more »

Jose Rizal’s little known unfinished satirical novel translated to Dutch

Jofelle P. Tesorio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 11:06 AM

Many Filipinos may not be aware of Jose Rizal’s unfinished satirical novel called 'The Lord Gazes at the Philippine Islands,' which is now translated to Dutch.   Read more »

This book toasts Art Deco style in the PH, from cinemas to cemeteries, in 500+ archival images

ANCX
Updated as of Jun 23 10:20 PM

In memory of our dearly departed Capitol Theater, here’s a tome that celebrates the artistic style that characterizes the Manila landscape of a bygone era. By EDGAR ALLAN M. SEMBRANO Read more »

DepEd to unveil 'stopgap' TV-radio modules for blended learning on July 15: Gatchalian

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 07:15 PM

The Department of Education will unveil its TV-Radio education modules on July 15, a month before students begin classes through audio-visual platforms, Senate Basic Education Committee chair Sherwin Gatchalian said Thursday. Read more »

EU opens antitrust cases against Apple

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 16 07:09 PM

The EU's powerful antitrust authority opened a series of cases against Apple on Tuesday, including one brought by Spotify alleging the iPhone maker makes unfair use of its app store. Read more »

Internet Archive will end its program for free e-books

Elizabeth A. Harris, The New York Times
Updated as of Jun 12 02:59 PM

Internet Archive is ending its program of offering free, unrestricted copies of e-books because of a lawsuit from publishers, which said lending out books without compensation for authors or publishing houses was “willful mass copyright infringement.” Read more »

Book recommendations to encourage your pre-teen to read

Johanna L. Añes- de la Cruz
Posted at Jun 06 05:26 PM

With the many distractions offered by the internet and video games, trying to make your children love reading might seem like a herculean task. Hopefully, one of the books recommended here would spark in your kid a lifelong love for reading. Read more »

J.K. Rowling to publish free fairy tale for children in lockdown

Reuters
Posted at May 26 08:55 PM

The Harry Potter author said the mostly handwritten manuscript had been stored in her attic until a few weeks ago. She said she had done some rewriting in recent weeks. Read more »

7 Kapamilya books that can help you sharpen your skills in the kitchen

ANCX
Posted at May 21 12:25 PM

From meal prep and food storage to creating sauces and cooking healthy, these recent publications can help you be a culinary boss. BY JACS T. SAMPAYAN Read more »

New book explores popularity of Korean culture in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 19 12:16 PM

Titled "Hello Hallyu," the book comes in four covers featuring Korean stars EXO, Momoland, Noir, and Park Bo Gum.  Read more »

'May Libro Para Sa Iyo': ABS-CBN Books launches reading campaign

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 12:39 PM

ABS-CBN Books hopes to cultivate the love of reading among Filipinos as they continue to stay at home during the coronavirus-induced quarantine.  Read more »

Kim Jones gives away her books amid quarantine

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 05 11:21 AM

"Books have been such a beautiful source of inspiration, compassion, education, and comfort especially over the past weeks. I'd love to gift some of my books that I've enjoyed for someone else to love."  Read more »