SBS News in Filipino, Friday 2 August 2024

Aira Villegas,Roumaysa Boualam

Philippines' Aira Villegas, right, wins against Algeria's Roumaysa Boualam in their women's 50kg preliminary boxing match. Villegas advances to the quarterfinals in Paris, France. Source: AP / John Locher/AP/AAP Image

Here are today's top stories on SBS Filipino.


Key Points
  • Australia's biggest celebration of First Nations culture begins in the Northern Territory.
  • Joe Biden hails a prisoner swap with Russia, calling it a 'powerful example' of the importance of allies.
  • Filipino boxers hope for a medal at the Paris Olympics still alive as Carlo Paalam and Aira Villegas both advanced to the quarterfinals.


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