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SBS News in Filipino, Friday 17 April 2026

Team of professional, medical coworkers, against wood background, together show diversity, in hospital corridor. Group of doctors and nurses, against brown backdrop, in clinic or healthcare facility.

New South Wales nurses and midwives have received a historic pay deal after years of negotiation. Credit: Moyo Studio/Getty Images

Here are today's top stories on SBS Filipino.


Key Points
  • A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon goes into effect.
  • Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says there will be impacts on fuel supply after a fire at a refinery in Victoria but the extent is still to be determined.
  • Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows unemployment has held steady at 4.3 per cent and employment rose to include just under 14.78 million people.
  • New South Wales nurses and midwives have received a historic pay deal after years of negotiation.

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