Chinese New Year Lunch with the 4Ps

By: Dr Nor Edzan Che Nasir, PPM Publication and Content Development Committee The 4P or Persatuan Pustakawan Pesara Perempuan or Association of Retired Women Librarians is an informal gathering of retired women professional librarians. They last met at the PAUM Clubhouse on 12 October 2023 for lunch and they met once again on 25 January 2024 at the Amber Chinese Muslim Restaurant in Nexus, Bangsar. The hosts for … Continue reading Chinese New Year Lunch with the 4Ps

Libraries and Citizen Science: A New Chapter in Collaboration

By: Nurfarawahidah Badruesham and Cik Ramlah Che Jaafar, Committee for Bridging Worlds: Libraries as Connectors in Citizen Science Programme, Librarians Association of Malaysia (PPM) In a significant leap towards integrating citizen science within the fabric of Malaysian libraries and educational institutions, the Librarians Association of Malaysia (PPM) takes immense pride in recounting the comprehensive success of the “Bridging Worlds: Libraries as Connectors in Citizen Science” … Continue reading Libraries and Citizen Science: A New Chapter in Collaboration

Join Us for an Enlightening Journey: Bridging Worlds with Libraries and Citizen Science

By: Nurfarawahidah Badruesham, Project Leader for Bridging Worlds: Libraries as Connectors in Citizen Science The Librarians Association of Malaysia / Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia (PPM) is thrilled to announce a transformative program, Bridging Worlds: Libraries as Connectors in Citizen Science, scheduled from 19th to 29th February 2024. This pioneering initiative, organized by PPM’s Committee on Regional and International Relations in collaboration with various libraries and leading … Continue reading Join Us for an Enlightening Journey: Bridging Worlds with Libraries and Citizen Science

Memories with Gerard George

By: (Daniel) Chew Wing Foong, PPM Past President (1993/1995 and 1995/1997) What happened to Gerard George shocked all of us. May he rest in peace and let perpetual light shine upon him. He is now with the Lord. Here I would like to share some wonderful memories I had with him as he was my close work colleague (professionally) in the US Embassy for almost … Continue reading Memories with Gerard George

Majlis Penutup dan Makan Malam Program Kecemerlangan Kepimpinan Ketua Pustakawan dan Timbalan Ketua Pustakawan Institusi Pendidikan Tinggi (ExceLib) Kohot 2

Oleh: Siti Wahida Amanullah, Pustakawan Kanan, Perpustakaan Tun Seri Lanang, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Perpustakaan UKM bersama dengan Akademi Kepimpinan Pendidikan Tinggi (AKEPT) dan Jawatankuasa Ketua Pustakawan Universiti Awam telah menganjur Program Kecemerlangan Kepimpinan Ketua Pustakawan dan Timbalan Ketua Pustakawan Institusi Pendidikan Tinggi (ExceLib) Kohot 2 bermula dari 27 Februari hingga 27 September 2023. Program ini merangkumi tiga siri dengan enam modul kepimpinan pengurusan kepustakawanan seperti … Continue reading Majlis Penutup dan Makan Malam Program Kecemerlangan Kepimpinan Ketua Pustakawan dan Timbalan Ketua Pustakawan Institusi Pendidikan Tinggi (ExceLib) Kohot 2

The 4P Members Meet Again After a Long Absence

By: Dr Nor Edzan Che Nasir, PPM Publication and Content Development Committee The last time the 4P members met was on 20 July 2019 at Pinto Coffee in Janda Baik. About 16 or more of us met for lunch and a taste of coffee grown on the grounds of the restaurant. We were suppose to meet up for a Chinese New Year lunch at Amber … Continue reading The 4P Members Meet Again After a Long Absence