Almost three months after the Senate passed the Filipino Sign Language (FSL) Bill in a bid to “promote the rights of the deaf to identity, expression, and communication,” President Rodrigo Duterte ...

FSL Buddy 2.0, a mobile application which serves as a guide for Filipino Sign Language (FSL), will soon be available in leading app stores. FSL, the natural sign language used by the majority of the ...

THE Supreme Court (SC) has approved the Rules on Filipino Sign Language Interpreting in the Judiciary (FSL Rules), a landmark measure that will give deaf litigants and witnesses effective ...

CEBU, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-7 is pushing for Filipino Sign Language (FSL) in order to gain more advocates, learners, and practitioners to ensure that no ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has approved the rules institutionalizing the use of Filipino sign language (FSL) in court proceedings. In its session held last Oct. 28, the high tribunal ...

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 ...

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law an act declaring the Filipino Sign Language (FSL) as the National Sign Language of the Filipino deaf and the official sign language of the government in ...

The World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) was established on Sept. 23, 1951, in Rome. This date is now celebrated as the International Day of Sign Languages worldwide. In over six decades, the WFD has ...

A FREE online crash course series on Filipino Sign Language (FSL) will be offered by the School of Deaf Education and Applied Studies (SDEAS) of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde starting May ...

A bill declaring the Filipino Sign Language (FSL) as an official medium of instruction and mode of communication has been approved by the Senate in the third and final reading on Tuesday. “Let’s ...

The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday announced that it has approved the Rules on Filipino Sign Language Interpreting in the Judiciary (FSL Rules), which seeks to ensure equal and effective access to ...