Editorial | Library Associations Singapore

03 Jan 2014

January 2014 Update

Hi all, Firstly, LAS would like to wish all of you a very happy new year or as the Chinese say for the coming Chinese new year coming up at the end of the month – 马到成功 (success with the arrival of the Horse – the coming Chinese new year will be the Year of […]

04 Dec 2013

December 2013 Update

Hi all, It’s December, and seasons’ greetings for our members who celebrates the occassion. The other main reminder (which most of you would be getting in your emails) will be the renewal of your membership subscription with LAS. Yes, your membership is calculated on a calendar year basis – Jan to Dec. So your membership […]

03 Oct 2013

October 2013 Update

Hi all, It’s been a busy year for all of us at LAS, and how time has flown. Only 2 months ago, we had hosted the IFLA WLIC 2013 event in Singapore. I hoped that most of you found the experience interesting and had picked up invaluable learning points along the journey. So what’s coming […]

18 Aug 2013

August 2013 Update

Hi all, It’s IFLA WLIC2013 month and yes, we will be rather busy but hopefully, I am hoping to be able to post somethings as the events go by daily. Last evening, I had the opportunity to join the ASEAN Caucus (the first time ASEAN got its own caucus at IFLA!). It was interesting to […]

09 Jul 2013

July 2013 Update

Hi all, Next month is the BIG month for all librarians in Singapore! IFLA WLIC 2013 will be here! In the mean time, we expect those of us whom have volunteered or are a part of the working committees will be extremely busy – so please have fun whilst working on your projects. A quick […]

20 Jun 2013

June 2013 Update

Hi all, Welcome to the middle of the year of 2013 – and yes the haze has reached hazardous proportions, so I hope everyone is able to stay healthy despite the filthy air we have to breathe in. This month we have received 2 articles from our members – one from the Manager of Central […]

20 May 2013

May 2013 – AGM quick updates

Hi all, Just a quick update that your new LAS Council for the year 2013 to 2015 has been elected. The following are members and their positions in the Council. The election went smoothly without any incidents or objections to the proceedings. It was one of the quickest AGM, I have had the opportunity to […]

10 May 2013

May 2013 Update

Hi all, Apologies for missing 1st May 2013 timeline (but hey, it’s Labor day – where all work stops, right?!) – okay the month of May promises to be exciting for LAS since it’s time for our Annual General Meeting (on 18 May 2013). Please remember to register your attendance here: http://www.las.org.sg/eforms/view.php?id=28 It is also […]

03 Apr 2013

April 2013 Update

Hi all, Hopefully April 1st went by without major incidences and a few good laughs. Yeah, yeah, how many of you had hoped that Google did come up with the smells thingie….. but I am watching out for Google Glass though – that’s pretty cool! April for our polytechnic libraries would also mean a busy […]

01 Mar 2013

March 2013 Update

How time flies! It’s already March and yes most organizations with their financial year closing would be in a mad rush to ensure fund expenditure and purchases are all tied up neatly before they have to start the new FY. Best wishes to all! For LAS, we breathe a sigh of relief each time we […]

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