SBS News in Filipino, Friday 20 December 2024

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A decision to slow down international student visa processes once a university reaches 80 per cent of their cap has been received with mixed reactions. The new measure, known as Ministerial Direction 111, will ease pressure on regional and outer metropolitan universities and TAFEs. Credit: Prathandchorruangsak/Envato

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  • Over 100 more Australians return home from Vanuatu following a deadly 7.3 magnitude earthquake.
  • A decision to slow down international student visa processes once a university reaches 80 per cent of their cap has been received with mixed reactions.
  • A group of Filipinos in Inala, Queensland are now gearing up for their Sinulog celebration set to be held on 19 January 2025.
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