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Usap Tayo

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Listen in as we banter about current events, social issues and all things interesting and important to the Filipino-Australian community.

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SBS

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News

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www.sbs.com.au

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

New financial year, new financial goals: What are you saving for? 09.07.2026

As a new financial year begins in Australia, it is also an opportunity to review our financial priorities whether that means saving more, building an emergency fund, paying off debt, investing, planning for travel or preparing for retirement. What are your financial goals for the year ahead?

No signal, no connection: Are we ready for an offline world? 08.07.2026

Many people woke up this morning without a signal or were unable to reach train stations to catch suspended train services — this was due to a Telstra network outage. In times like these, what does it feel like to be disconnected from the world? 📢 Where to Catch SBS Filipino 🔊 On Air  – Tune in to SBS Filipino on radio stations across Australia  and website live stream,  and TV Ch...

Philippines named world's top retirement destination for 2026 22.06.2026

In Usap Tayo, we discussed Filipino-Australians option to retire in the Philippines following the country's top ranking in the global 2026 Retirement Abroad Index. 📢 Where to Catch SBS Filipino 🔊 On Air  – Tune in to SBS Filipino on radio stations across Australia  and website live stream,  and TV Channel 302 from 10 AM to 11 AM AEST daily. 📲 Catch up episodes and stories  –...

Is your home safe this winter? 16.06.2026

As temperatures drop across Australia, more families are turning to heaters, electric blankets, and other warming devices to stay comfortable at home. However, experts warn that the risk of house fires also rises during the colder months. 📢 Where to Catch SBS Filipino 🔊 On Air  – Tune in to SBS Filipino on radio stations across Australia  and website live stream,  and TV Channel 3...

King’s Birthday: Why Australia has different holiday dates for a November-born monarch? 08.06.2026

Six Australian states and territories are marking the King's Birthday public holiday today despite the monarch actually being born in November. 📢 Where to Catch SBS Filipino 🔊 On Air  – Tune in to SBS Filipino on radio stations across Australia  and website live stream,  and TV Channel 302 from 10 AM to 11 AM AEST daily. 📲 Catch up episodes and stories  – Visit sbs.com.au/fi...

Is it colder inside your house during winter in Australia? Learn how energy-efficient homes can solve this 02.06.2026

Usap Tayo discusses why many Australian homes feel colder indoors than outdoors due to a lack of insulation, prompting states to gradually enforce stricter energy standards. 📢 Where to Catch SBS Filipino 🔊 On Air  – Tune in to SBS Filipino on radio stations across Australia  and website live stream,  and TV Channel 302 from 10 AM to 11 AM AEST daily. 📲 Catch up episodes and...

What is National Reconciliation Week and how Filipino migrants can get involved 27.05.2026

In Usap Tayo, the meaning and importance of National Reconciliation Week were discussed, along with how migrant communities, including Filipinos, can contribute. 📢 Where to Catch SBS Filipino 🔊 On Air  – Tune in to SBS Filipino on radio stations across Australia  and website live stream,  and TV Channel 302 from 10 AM to 11 AM AEST daily. 📲 Catch up episodes and stories&nbsp...

Festivals and galas: Where to celebrate Philippine Independence Day 2026 across Australia 21.05.2026

Got an event coming up for the 128th Philippine Independence Day? Please reach out to SBS Filipino so we can include it on this page. 📢 Where to Catch SBS Filipino 🔊 On Air  – Tune in to SBS Filipino on radio stations across Australia  and website live stream,  and TV Channel 302 from 10 AM to 11 AM AEST daily. 📲 Catch up episodes and stories  – Visit sbs.com.au/filipino or...

The Aussies who could be caught in the middle of the housing tax shake-up 19.05.2026

The federal government says planned changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax are designed to improve housing affordability and help younger Australians enter the property market. But some experts warn the reforms could also impact middle-income earners and small property investors trying to build wealth through real estate.

Can you still afford to volunteer in the community despite the rising cost of living? 18.05.2026

As Australians continue to face rising living expenses, housing pressures, and busy work schedules, millions are still finding time to give back to their communities through volunteering. Find out why volunteer work remains important and how more Filipinos in Australia can get involved in community service.

Winners and losers revealed in the 2026 Federal Budget 13.05.2026

Jim Chalmers has unveiled Australia’s 2026 Federal Budget including tax cuts, housing reforms, healthcare spending, and cost-of-living relief for millions of Australians. Find out who stands to benefit and who could be affected under the new budget measures.

Regional Australia property markets outpace capital cities as Wagga Wagga hits record high 04.05.2026

In Usap Tayo, we discussed the new data revealing a growing market divergence where regional hubs are seeing rapid price growth and record-low vacancy rates while major capital cities experience a slowdown.

From Diana Zubiri to Makisig Morales: Filipino celebrities who moved to Australia 01.05.2026

In Usap Tayo, we discussed that some Filipino stars have traded their showbiz careers for a quieter, more grounded life "Down Under."

Dumb phones, CDs, and vinyl: Gen Z embraces analogue tech to combat digital fatigue 24.04.2026

In Usap Tayo, we discussed why digital natives are increasingly turning to basic gadgets and analog media to limit social media's influence on their daily lives and mental well-being.

Laing, kansi, curacha: Which famous food from your Philippine hometown are you most proud of? 22.04.2026

The latest episode of Usap Tayo explores the importance of regional Philippine cuisine as a pillar of tourism and national identity during Filipino Food Month.

Do you still use physical cash or have you switched entirely to digital cards? 21.04.2026

Despite the convenience of digital wallets, fresh data shows a renewed reliance on physical currency among Australians as a vital financial safety net.

World Banana Day: Bananas named Australia’s favourite fruit in new data report 15.04.2026

Data from MyFitnessPal marks World Banana Day by crowning the fruit as Australia’s most-logged snack, beating out the popular avocado.

Every Little Bit Helps: Australian government launches fuel-saving campaign amid global shortage 13.04.2026

In Usap Tayo, we discussed how the federal government is encouraging motorists to reduce fuel consumption as global supplies tighten and prices rise.

Double demerits, drowning risks and road accidents: Staying safe this Easter long weekend 02.04.2026

The Easter long weekend is set to be a busy time for many Australians, on the roads, at the beach, and in parks with family and friends. But authorities are reminding the public that holidays also bring higher risks, particularly when it comes to water safety and travel-related accidents. Here are some key safety tips to keep in mind.

Did you know Sydney started Earth Hour? 20 years later, the fight for the environment intensifies 23.03.2026

To mark the 20th anniversary of the movement that began in Sydney in 2007, WWF-Australia is launching "Challenge 60" to combat the devastating loss of 30 soccer fields of forest every hour.

SBS brings communities together at Bondi Pavilion for Harmony Week multilingual broadcast 19.03.2026

This coming Saturday, March 21, 2026, SBS will launch a significant broadcast from the Bondi Pavilion, featuring ten different languages, including Filipino.

7 out of 10 Australian employers reject applicants based on age, health, and disability according to a new report 19.03.2026

The Australian HR Institute (AHRI) released its March Quarter 2026 Australian Work Outlook, in which they conducted a survey of over 600 business leaders and senior human resources decision-makers.

'Fatherhood Premium' vs. 'Motherhood Penalty': How Australia’s care gap costs women $2M over a lifetime - 'Fatherhood Premium' vs. 'Motherhood Penalty': Bakit hindi pantay ang kita ng mga kababaihan at kalalakihan sa Australia? 18.03.2026

In Usap Tayo, we discussed a report by the Australian Government’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) on how deep-seated gender norms and structural barriers continue to place the primary burden of unpaid care on women, resulting in a staggering lifetime "motherhood penalty. - Sa Usap Tayo, tinalakay natin ang ulat mula sa Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) ng Gobyerno ng Australia tungk...

'Fatherhood Premium' vs. 'Motherhood Penalty': How Australia’s care gap costs women $2M over a lifetime 18.03.2026

In Usap Tayo, we discussed a report by the Australian Government’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) on how deep-seated gender norms and structural barriers continue to place the primary burden of unpaid care on women, resulting in a staggering lifetime "motherhood penalty.

Filipinas to face Uzbekistan for World Cup spot following Japan loss 15.03.2026

The Philippine Women’s National Team enters a high-stakes showdown against Uzbekistan on March 19 at Cbus Super Stadium, with the winner securing a direct spot in the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil.

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