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SBS News in Filipino Thursday, 27 February 2025

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The Albanese government's Review of the Migration System (March 2023) found that between 2010 and 2022, the backlog of Parent visa applications more than doubled to 120,000 [from about 35,000] with some visa applicants facing wait times of 30 to 50 years. Credit: KaikaTaaK/envato

Here are today's top stories on SBS Filipino.


Key Points
  • The federal government says work is continuing on finding solutions to the multi-decade backlog of parent visas.
  • New data reveals the extreme temperatures forecast for cities across Australia in coming decades, if action isn't taken to reduce fossil fuel emissions in the atmosphere.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a proposed minerals deal with the U-S will depend on the Trump Administration giving security guarantees.

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