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Mocha Uson, blogger inireklamo dahil sa sign language video

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 20 08:31 PM

Inireklamo sa Office of the Ombudsman sina Mocha Uson at Drew Olivar dahil sa video nila kung saan tila binabastos nila ang paggamit ng sign language. Read more »

Deaf group to file charges vs Mocha Uson over 'offensive' sign language video

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 19 07:04 PM

The complaint will be lodged before the Office of the Ombudsman on Thursday, the group said. Read more »

Sanctions sought for Mocha Uson, blogger over offensive sign language video

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 10:52 PM

"Furthermore, the acts of Asec. Uson are deemed unbecoming of a government official who, according to RA 6713, is expected to have a high standard of ethics in public service. We urge this government to consider the removal of Asec. Uson." Read more »

Paghingi ng sorry ni Mocha at blogger, hindi tinanggap ng deaf groups

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 18 07:44 AM

Hindi tinanggap ng deaf groups ang paghingi ng paumanhin ni Asec. Mocha Uson at ng isang blogger na tila ginawang katatawanan ang paggamit ng sign language. I-Bandila mo, Kristine Sabillo. - Bandila, Lunes, 17 Setyembre, 2018   Read more »

Mocha Uson, blogger sorry over offensive sign language video

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 17 11:56 PM

MANILA (UPDATED) - Presidential Communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson on Monday said she will take full responsibility for the actions of blogger Andrew Olivar, who is accused of making fun of sign language in a video. Read more »

Bill promoting Filipino sign language hurdles Senate

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 29 11:57 AM

The Senate on Tuesday approved on third and final reading a proposed law recognizing the Filipino Sign Language (FSL) as an an official medium of instruction and communication. Read more »

Pagpasa ng Filipino sign language sa Kamara, ikinatuwa ng deaf community

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 04:21 AM

Ikinatuwa ng deaf organizations ang pagpasa sa Kamara ng panukalang batas sa paggamit ng Filipino sign language.  Read more »

House approves Filipino Sign Language Act

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 02 10:34 PM

The FSL also mandates the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) and the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) to require FSL interpreter insets in news and public affairs programs. Read more »

Kultura ng Pilipinas, libreng itinuturo sa Fil-Italian na mga bata

Maricel Burgonio, ABS-CBN Europe News Bureau
Updated as of Jul 26 01:05 PM

TORINO, Italy – Isinusulong ng isang grupo ng mga Pilipino sa bansa ang pagtuturo ng tagalog at kultura ng Pilipinas sa mga batang Pinoy na ipinanganak sa Italya.   Read more »

OPINYON: Manny Pacquiao--walang kapantay

Buddy Gomez -- Cyberbuddy
Updated as of Jul 21 02:49 AM

Nararapat lang na mag-retire na si Manny Pacquiao. Hindi natin alam, baka bugbog na rin ang kanyang utak sa dami ng suntok na kanyang tinamo! Read more »

China jails Tibetan language promoter for 'inciting separatism'

Reuters
Posted at May 22 11:40 PM

BEIJING - China jailed a Tibetan businessman for five years on Tuesday for "inciting separatism", his lawyer said, after he advocated the use of Tibetan in schools and was featured in international media reports. Read more »

313 JPEPA nurses, caregivers pass language training

Aleta Nieva-Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 24 10:08 AM

"The characteristics of Filipinos they are very friendly and they do their job well. But the big problem is the Japanese language."  Read more »

TESDA, naghahanap ng 75 language trainer na bihasa sa mga banyagang wika

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 07:20 PM

Nangangailangan ang Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) ng 75 katao na maaaring magturo ng foreign language sa mga Pinoy. Read more »

Japanese English school to launch Japanese course in Philippines

Kyodo News
Posted at Mar 09 03:30 PM

The Osaka-based firm and the University of Perpetual Help plan to provide a half-year e-learning program, including a weekly supplementary lecture, for 35,000 pesos ($670), targeting employees of Japanese affiliates and those planning to study and work in Japan, the company said. Read more »

What AI can do for your smartphone?

Huawei
Updated as of Feb 28 10:39 AM

AI claims to improve the way people do things, but can it really make things better for consumers? Read more »

Silence on Duterte's foul words allows disinformation: ex-DepEd chief

Patrick Quintos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 13 11:33 AM

MANILA - Staying silent about President Rodrigo Duterte's foul language has also allowed disinformation to proliferate, a former Department of Education secretary said Tuesday. Read more »

Love language: Paano naipapahayag ang pagmamahal?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 11 05:11 PM

Mahalaga na naipapahayag sa pamamagitan ng mga salita at kilos ang pagmamahal sa isang tao dahil pinagtitibay nito ang isang pagsasama, ayon sa isang psychiatrist. Read more »

US senator pushes for Tagalog emergency alert system

Bev Llorente, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau
Posted at Feb 09 06:37 PM

LAS VEGAS — The erroneous emergency alert announcement that shook the state of Hawaii in January sparked panic and fear when it warned a ballistic missile will strike soon. Read more »

Pilipinas, napag-iwanan na sa paggamit ng wikang Ingles

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 02 02:37 AM

Nagpahayag ng pagkabahala ang ilang eksperto na tila napapag-iwanan na ng ibang bansa ang mga Pilipino sa galing sa pag-i-Ingles. Read more »

Kolehiyong pagmamay-ari ng isang Pinay, patok sa UK

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 01 11:47 PM

Kung nahuhuli ang Pilipinas sa ibang bansa sa Asya sa paggamit ng wikang Ingles, pinatunayan ng isang Pinay na in-demand at pinagkakatiwalaan pa rin ang mga Pinoy sa pagtuturo ng wikang Ingles sa United Kingdom. Read more »