SBS News in Filipino, Friday 18 August

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Leading koala conservation groups are calling for immediate government action to protect the species in the lead-up to Save the Koala month in September. Credit: Pexels/Robert Stokoe

Here are today's top stories on SBS Filipino.


Key Points
  • A surprise visit from a Canadian warship in Perth comes amid tensions in the Indo-Pacific.
  • There is urgent action to address problems like habitat loss, disease and climate events as a 2020 inquiry found that koalas will no longer exist in New South Wales by 2050 unless action is taken.
  • Wallabies boss Eddie Jones confirms attack coach Brad Davis has quit the team ahead of the Rugby World Cup.

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