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Date: May 2, 2023, 12:13 p.m.
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Date: 2023-05-02 13:07:29.000000
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Published by National Library of the Philippines(NLP) on May 2, 2023.
Requested from NLP by A. Joaquin at 12:13 PM on
May 2, 2023.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 05/02/2023 - 05/02/2023
Tracking no: #NLP-398673570067
Hi! I would like to request information regarding: 1) The number of established congressional, municipal, and city libraries 2) The number of established barangay reading centers 3) Funding for libraries and reading centers according to the General Appropriations Act
May 2, 2023 Dear Client, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated May 02, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for The number of established local public libraries and barangay reading centers. Response to your request We were able to determine that this particular information is already available online and therefore cannot be counted as a valid FOI request. You may retrieve your requested information from the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) official website (http://web.nlp.gov.ph/nlp/) or you may click the link http://web.nlp.gov.ph/nlp/?q=node/10266, which provides the statistical number of affiliated public libraries with the National Library of the Philippines. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to NLP Central Appeals and Review Committee at [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). We would love to hear your feedback so we can improve our services. Kindly fill out our customer feedback form from this link: https://forms.gle/6CfhfPo7TtWN8g1C7 Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Officer