SBS News in Filipino, Sunday 30 March 2025

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The death toll in Myanmar has reached 1,644 people, with the impact of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake in central Myanmar felt in neighbouring countries Thailand and Pakistan.The death toll in Myanmar has surpassed 1,600, after a 7-point-7 magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Mandalay on Friday. Source: AAP / AAP/STRINGER/EPA

Here are today's top stories on SBS Filipino.


Key Points
  • International aid arrives in Myanmar, as the death toll exceeds 1,600. No Filipinos were reportedly hurt from the earthquake based on the reports of the Philippine embassies in Thailand and Myanmar.
  • Labor promises to make price gouging by supermarkets illegal.
  • Some groups of Filipinos in Australia held a prayer vigil across the country, calling for accountability from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and former President Rodrigo Duterte and bringing justice to the victims of extra-judicial killings in the Philippines.
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