SBS News in Filipino, Wednesday 7 January 2026

Silhouette of an exhausted sportsman at sunset

Silhouette of an exhausted sportsman at sunset with the horizon in the background Source: iStockphoto / AntonioGuillem/Getty Images

Here are today's top stories on SBS Filipino.


Key Points
  • A severe heatwave hits several Australian states; public urged to remain alert amid heightened bushfire risk
  • $38 million flood relief package announced by the Albanese government for communities in northwest Queensland
  • Philippines and Australia reaffirm strong counter-terrorism cooperation following Bondi investigation update.

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