SBS News in Filipino, Monday 5 January 2026

Doctor reading the scan lung on digital tablet screen.

More than 5,000 Australian smokers have been diagnosed with lung cancer since free screenings were launched six months ago. Source: Moment RF / athima tongloom/Getty Images

Here are today's top stories on SBS Filipino.


Key Points
  • Protests in Australia condemn US interference in Venezuela; some citizens celebrate the fall of President Nicolas Maduro.
  • More than 5,000 Australian smokers have been diagnosed with lung cancer since free screenings were launched six months ago.
  • Alex Eala to face Venus Williams in ASB Classic doubles in New Zealand this Monday.
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