By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Dec 7 — The state’s efforts in organising the 2022 Selangor International Book Fair (SIBF), which began on December 1, is in line with its desire to revive the local book industry. The Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) director Datin Seri Paduka Mastura...

By Shamz Johan SHAH ALAM, Dec 7 — A total of 160,000 visitors attended the 2022 Selangor International Book Fair (SIBF) at the Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) Convention Centre, here, since its opening on December 1 until yesterday. The Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) director Datin...

By Azian Aziz SHAH ALAM, Dec 5 — The 2022 Selangor International Book Fair (SIBF) held at the Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) Convention Centre has received close to 150,000 visitors to date since its opening on December 1. Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) director Datin Paduka...

ByAzian Aziz SHAH ALAM, Dec 2 — The Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) has proposed that state assemblymen provide buses to transport interested residents to the ongoing Selangor International Book Fair 2022. Its director Datin Paduka Mastura Muhamad said PPAS has also suggested they...

By Azian Aziz SHAH ALAM, Dec 2: The Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) acts as middleman to help local book publishers and writers to market their works abroad. Its director Datin Paduka Mastura Muhamad said, through the Selangor International Fellows Programme, publishers and writers...

SHAH ALAM, Oct 21 — The inaugural Selangor International Book Fair (SIBF) will take place from December 1 to December 11, at the newly-opened Majlis Bandaraya Shah Alam (MBSA) Convention Centre in Section 13.

By Sofia Nasir She said the library, which also provides facilities and activities for special children, is the result of an idea by the Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj. "We will have another library at Phase 2B, which will be a special library for children as well as...

By Zareef Muzammil PETALING JAYA, July 15 — The National Library of Singapore has emulated the BooksFly2U service that was launched by the Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) two years ago. PPAS director Datin Paduka Mastura Muhamad said the library started providing book loans via...

By Zareef Muzammil PETALING JAYA, July 15 — A total of 65 out of 104 public libraries in Selangor had been upgraded from 2016 to last year, says the Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS). Its director Datin Paduka Mastura Muhamad said the works were carried out to provide comfort for the...

By Zareef Muzammil PETALING JAYA, July 15 — The Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) has been introducing new services for the past two years despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Its director Datin Paduka Mastura Muhamad said some of the initiatives include borrowing of books via e-call...

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, April 12 — The transition to the endemic phase nationwide has seen an increase in visitors to the Raja Tun Uda Library at Section 13 early this month. Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) director Datin Paduka Mastura Muhamad said the library recorded some...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Dec 13 — Literary works and children's books are among the most popular genre of books sold at the Selangor Book Fair 2021, said the Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) Its director Datin Paduka Mastura Muhamad said both genres proved popular as many...

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, Dec 13 — The 2021 Selangor Book Fair, which ended yesterday, had recorded an increase in book sales despite the stringent Covid-19 restrictions in place. Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) director Datin Paduka Mastura Muhamad said according to feedback...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Nov 25 — The public can now buy reading materials from the Selangor Book Festival 2021 online via the Shopee platform and the Selangor Digital e-Supply Chain (Seldec) programme. Selangor Public Library Corporation director Datin Paduka Mastura Muhamad said...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Nov 13 — The Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) has suggested book fairs be held in each of the state's nine districts, starting next year. Its director Datin Paduka Mastura Muhamad said doing so would provide an opportunity to society, enabling them to...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Nov 12 — Over 200,000 local and international books will be offered at the Selangor Book Fair 2021, which runs from December 2 until December 12. Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) director Datin Paduka Mastura Muhamad said the 11-day book fair will also be...