Rommel Lo of the Dumaguete Effata Association of the Deaf teaches members of the Provincial Council for Disability Affairs about Deaf culture and basic Filipino Sign Language during the province’s ...

The first batch of provincial government personnel learn basic sign language in a training course on Jan. 13, 2026 in Lingayen, Pangasinan. (Photo by Liwayway Yparraguirre) LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — ...

Joaquin Arce connects with deaf and hard-of-hearing fans by practicing Filipino Sign Language with guidance from the patient Ms. Rack Corpuz of Kakamay Movement.

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has approved the official guidelines for Filipino Sign Language (FSL) interpreting in all courts, marking a major reform in ensuring accessible justice for ...

Gen Diokno, co-founder of Hand and Heart, gives sign language classes. — Photo courtesy of Gen Diokno MANILA, Philippines — Courts are now required to appoint accredited Filipino sign language (FSL) ...

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — Personnel of the provincial government of Pangasinan are undergoing basic sign language training course so that they can better serve the deaf and mute community. In an ...