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Provides databases, e-books, and research materials for academic learning.

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Magazines covering hotel, food service, and hospitality management.

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PHL CHED Connect

This Philippine online platform provides digital higher education resources for learning and research.

Starbooks Online

Provides scientific and technological information through openly-operated kiosk stations across the Philippines.

SEAFDEC/AQD Institutional Repository Home

Free digital access to aquaculture research. Find scholarly articles and reports.

BAHÁNDÌAN

The official Institutional Repository of Central Philippine University

DOST-PCAARRD eLibrary

A Philippine digital library for agriculture, aquatic, and rural development research.

Philippine E-Journals

This platform provides a vast collection of academic journals from various Philippine institutions, offering access to abstracts and full articles across disciplines.

Filipinas Heritage Library

The Filipinas Heritage Library is a digital research center focused on Philippine history, art, and culture.

LawPhil

An online database of Philippine legal resources.

ChanRobles Virtual Law Library

A comprehensive online library offering full text of Philippine laws, Supreme Court decisions, and global legal resources for research.

Commission on Human Rights (CHR) eLibrary

Digital library for Philippine human rights reports, publications, and research.

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) e-Library

A digital resource hub from the DTI offering information on trade, industry, and investment in the Philippines.

Philippine Commission on Women: Digital GAD Library

Digital library by the Philippine Commission on Women, providing resources on Gender and Development (GAD).

Philippine eLib

A collaborative digital library providing access to a wide range of Philippine research, digitized Filipiniana, and academic resources for all.

Supreme Court of the Philippines eLibrary

Digital library for Philippine laws, statutes, and Supreme Court jurisprudence.

KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino

An online dictionary offering comprehensive definitions and information for words in the Filipino language.

KWF Wika at Kultura

The KWF Repositoryo serves as an online archive for studies, documentation, and references concerning the indigenous languages and cultures of the Philippines.

Marayum

A platform empowering communities to build dictionaries for Philippine languages, actively supporting language preservation efforts.

Digital Archives @ UP Diliman

The official institutional repository for the University of the Philippines Diliman, providing access to digital records and academic works.

Iloilo Province eLibrary

The digital platform for Iloilo Provincial Library and Archives, offering collections on local culture, history, and government.

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Internet Archive

This digital library offers free access to archived online content for research.

Z-Library

This vast digital library offers millions of e-books and articles for diverse subjects.

Open Library

An open, editable library catalog aiming to create a web page for every published book.

Project Gutenburg

This online library offers over 75,000 free eBooks. It's the oldest digital library, providing public domain literature in various formats for universal access.

Standard eBooks

This is a volunteer project offering meticulously formatted, high-quality free eBooks of public domain works, optimized for modern e-readers.

Open Book Publishers

An academic publisher providing free, peer-reviewed books online across humanities and social sciences.

Bookracy

Bookracy is a free and open-source web application for reading and downloading digital books, comics, and manga across various genres.

Unglue.it

This platform allows authors and publishers to crowdfund the release of their ebooks under Creative Commons licenses, making them freely available.

OpenChapter.io

This website offers a massive library of over 50,000 free eBooks across various categories, allowing users to create personalized bookshelves.

ManyBooks

Discover a vast collection of free and discounted eBooks across numerous genres, encompassing both timeless classics and works from independent authors.

Global Grey ebooks

Explore a vast collection of free, high-quality public domain ebooks, meticulously formatted for various e-readers, available for download.

Palace Bookshelf

Explore a diverse collection of open access ebooks and audiobooks, spanning various genres from educational textbooks to fiction for all ages.

E-Book Mecca

Explore a vast collection of over 110,000 copyright-free ebooks and audiobooks, available for download, online reading, or listening across numerous genres.

Freeditorial

Access a diverse collection of free ebooks in PDF and EPUB formats, including novels, poetry, essays, and children's literature, available without registration.

Loyal Books

Explore a collection of over 7,000 free audiobooks and eBooks, organized by language and various genres for easy download.

DigiLibraries.com

Discover a vast and growing collection of free digital books across numerous genres, serving as both a library for readers and a publishing platform for writers.

JSTOR

A digital library of academic journals, e-books, and primary sources.

OpenStax

Provides free, peer-reviewed online textbooks and educational resources for high school and college.

National Academies Press

Publishes authoritative, independently-researched reports on critical topics in science, engineering, and medicine.

Directory of Open Access Books

Discover a vast collection of over 96,000 scholarly, peer-reviewed open access books across diverse academic subjects.

Let's Read

A program of The Asia Foundation, offering a collection of children's books that are free to read, download, and translate.

Open Textbook Library

The Open Textbook Library provides over 1,600 openly licensed textbooks across various academic disciplines, freely available for download, editing, and distribution.

Journal, Databases & Other Resources

Google Scholar

A tool that allows users to find articles and offers advanced search options.

Directory of Open Access Journals

An online directory of high-quality, peer-reviewed open access journals.

World History Encyclopedia

World History Encyclopedia: Free online resource for global history.

National Geographic

Explores geography, science, history, and global culture.

WolframAlpha

A computational knowledge engine that answers factual queries by computing results from structured data.

Annenberg Learner

Offers multimedia resources for K-12 classroom instruction and teacher professional development.

Wikisource

This Wikimedia Foundation project functions as a free online library, providing a growing collection of source texts and their translations in various languages.

HathiTrust Digital Library

Access millions of digitized books through this vast online repository, empowering scholarly research and preserving knowledge.

MetPublications

Find a comprehensive collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's publications, including catalogs and scholarly journals.

freeCodeCamp.org

Offering free, self-paced coding tutorials and projects, this platform helps learners earn certifications in various programming domains.

OneLook

A powerful dictionary and thesaurus search engine, scanning over 16 million entries across hundreds of dictionaries to find definitions, related words, and more.

Merriam-Webster

America's most trusted dictionary provides comprehensive definitions, a thesaurus, word games, and linguistic insights for a wide range of vocabulary.

Urban Dictionary

A crowdsourced online dictionary dedicated to defining slang words, phrases, and cultural phenomena, with entries submitted by users.

Open Syllabus

A non-profit archive mapping college curricula from millions of syllabi to support educational innovation and student success.