National Library Stages Open Day

Title: National Library Stages Open Day on November 3
SOURCE: Jamaica Information Service (JIS), KINGSTON
Publication Date: Friday, October 27, 2006

URL: http://www.jis.gov.jm/indus_tourism/html/20061026t140000-0500_10409_jis_national_library_stages_open_day_on_november_3.asp


Abstract:

This article reads as a press release informing persons about the National Library of Jamaica staging an open day. The article also contains information about some of the collections and services that the National Library has to offer, as well as the library's mission and mandate.

Call for papers in the Jamaica Library Service 2009 conference

TITLE: Call for papers in the Jamaica Library Service 6oth Anniversary international conference

The Jamaica Library Service, in celebration of its 60th anniversary is having a call for papers for its conference in February 2009.

Check out the link for the details:
http://www.jamlib.org.jm/60th_Anniversary/Conference/JLS%20International%20Conference%20Call%20for%20Papers%20-%20extended.pdf

Latin America and the Caribbean increase their contribution to the Memory of the World Programme

TITLE: Latin America and the Caribbean increase their contribution to the Memory of the World Programme

SOURCE: Communication and Information Sector's news service (UNESCO) from Nassau
DATE: 22 October 2008
URL: http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=27675&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html

ABSTRACT:
Meeting of experts in documentary heritage for the at the ninth Annual Meeting of UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme (MOW) Regional Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean. At this meeting decisions were taken about what submissions could be included in the Memory of the World's register.