Every now and then, a feel-good story about a person picking up a phrase or two in sign language to make someone deaf or hard of hearing feel better will pop up on my Facebook or Twitter feeds. One of ...
Actress Janine Gutierrez hailed the use of Filipino Sign Language (FSL) in television newscasts following the inclusion of interpreters for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. “So good that there’s FSL/sign ...
MANILA, Philippines — Despite the presence of a law, advocates in the deaf community believe more needs to be done to promote Filipino Sign Language. The FSL Act or Republic Act 11106, signed into law ...
The Filipino Sign Language Access Team for Covid-19 (FSLACT4Covid19), a group of deaf and hearing volunteers, has campaigned for the inclusion of FSL insets on daily news broadcasts of national ...
[This is the second in a series of INQUIRER.net’s special reports on the Philippine Deaf community and Filipino Sign Language.] Break the ice with a Deaf friend with these phrases in Filipino Sign ...
[This is the first in a series of INQUIRER.net’s special reports on the Philippine Deaf community and Filipino Sign Language.] On the International Day of Sign Languages, Sept. 23, we celebrate the ...
Janine Gutierrez comments on the recent addition of Filipino sign language interpreters on '24 Oras.' If you tuned in on 24 Oras yesterday, April 20, you might have noticed a little box on the lower ...
Janine Gutierrez receives support from the Filipino deaf community as she lauds '24 Oras' for adding sign language in its reports. Kapuso actress Janine Gutierrez was showered with love on her Twitter ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) has slammed the Commission on the Filipino Language (CFL) over its plan to dissolve its Filipino Sign Language (FSL) Unit, which would ...