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24 Oras Livestream: June 12, 2026 -Replay

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The video is a wide-ranging “24 Oras Livestream” news roundup tied to the Philippines’ Independence Day (June 12, 2026), with major stories across politics, disasters, crime/regulation, diplomacy, security, civic issues, and showbiz.


Independence Day protests and security in Manila

  • Independence Day events in Manila saw tense clashes between police and protesters.
    • Reports included progressive calls for ending American control, alongside concerns about pressure/interference involving China.
  • Authorities used crowd control measures, including barbed-wire barricades.
    • Police and protesters exchanged scuffles, but the Manila Police said the situation remained largely peaceful.
  • Highlighted incident:
    • A man allegedly vandalizing a roadway/center island with spray paint was approached by police, but escaped after allegedly spraying paint onto an officer’s head.
  • Commission on Human Rights (CHR) personnel were present.
    • A Congresswoman from the youth party-list said the message was that the Philippines is not fully free due to ongoing external control.

Impeachment coverage: new evidence vs. Vice President Sara Duterte

  • The House Prosecution Panel in the impeachment trial reportedly plans to submit additional evidence to the Senate.
  • New claim:
    • Duterte and her husband allegedly held millions of pesos in undisclosed assets not reflected in her SALN (Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth).
  • Prosecutors’ position:
    • They say they found properties allegedly owned by Duterte and her husband that were in government lists but not declared in the SALN.
    • They intend to authenticate the assets and subpoena involved parties.
    • The panel also suggested the nondisclosure issue could be relevant to legal standards seen in past cases.
  • The broadcast noted efforts to obtain a response from the Vice Duterte camp.
  • It also emphasized that acceptance by the Senate impeachment court depends on court rules and pretrial procedures.

Earthquake aftermath and severe local needs in Glan, Sarangani (and nearby areas)

  • The broadcast focused on relief and health emergencies in remote mountain barangays of Glan, Sarangani after a strong earthquake (described as 7.8).
  • Reported needs and impacts:
    • Shortages of medicines at health centers.
    • Many residents—especially children—suffering diarrhea/fever, possibly tied to dirty water.
    • Landslides and inaccessible roads, including issues with river crossings, hampered rescue and supply delivery.
    • Drone footage showed mountain collapse areas.
  • Rescue challenges:
    • Accounts included residents reportedly buried after landslides, with families struggling due to lack of specialized equipment.
  • Relief operations:
    • The mayor/officials reported ongoing delivery of relief packs, but said fuel (gas/diesel) delivery remained difficult, affecting logistics.

Manila Bay incidents: Taiwanese yacht grounding and dumping allegation

  • A yacht in Manila Bay reportedly ran aground.
    • The Philippine Coast Guard and Bureau of Immigration boarded the vessel.
  • People on board:
    • Four Taiwanese nationals were reportedly found aboard for alleged immigration violations.
    • Some were described as having Taiwan-related drug cases, while others were allegedly tied to illegal entry.
  • Authorities also accused the group of dumping garbage in Manila Bay, leading to administrative penalties (as reported).
  • Next steps:
    • The Taiwanese were booked and would face preliminary investigation at BI facilities.
    • Authorities were also investigating how the vessel ran aground and possible issues involving rental/documentation.

Other maritime incident: burning yacht in Sarangani (relief goods lost)

  • Another yacht incident was reported in Glan, Sarangani:
    • A vessel carrying earthquake relief goods for victims was engulfed by fire and black smoke.
  • Reported safety:
    • Several people (including members of a religious group from Davao City) were reported safe.
  • Loss of relief items:
    • The goods reportedly burned or fell into the sea while attempts were made to transfer supplies.
  • Investigation:
    • The Coast Guard investigation continued.
    • No deaths or injuries were reported on board.

Philippines–China diplomatic escalation: travel ban on Defense Sec. Gilbert Teodoro

  • Department of National Defense officials were cited criticizing China’s behavior in the region.
  • China retaliated by imposing a travel ban on Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro (and family members were mentioned: wife and son, as reflected in subtitles).
  • Philippine foreign affairs officials stated:
    • China’s action is not consistent with what China did to Teodoro’s family.
    • It will be raised through diplomatic channels.
    • They emphasized sovereign rights while framing China’s move as wrong.

Flooding, weather outlook, and flood-control policy discussion

  • Weather updates for the weekend:
    • Localized thunderstorms possible, even if severe storms were not expected.
    • Heavy rain risks were stressed, including potential mudslides/landslides.
  • Flood explainer:
    • A separate segment argued recurring flooding is driven not only by climate factors, but also by long-term urban planning and outdated/substandard flood-control infrastructure.
  • Long-term solutions highlighted:
    • Green infrastructure approaches such as detention tanks and retention systems, sunken lawns, and underground tanks.
    • Local example mentioned: Quezon City’s detention/retention facility.

Illegal quarrying in Baras, Rizal: arrests by investigators

  • An NBI investigation (with mines-related agency involvement) reportedly led to the arrest of five men tied to an alleged illegal quarry site.
  • The quarry was described as operating for about 15 years without proper licensing.
  • Authorities cited:
    • Confiscation of heavy equipment
    • Discussion of possible environmental damage, including risks that could contribute to landslides/flooding
    • The operation’s scope allegedly expanded significantly.

Ateneo basketball tragedy aftermath: remains, investigation, and legal questions

Public mourning and return of remains

  • The return of Ateneo Blue Eagles player René Paterbonya to Davao City was covered, including public viewing at Ateneo de Davao High School.
  • Teammates/fans shared memories about his character, encouragement, and what he meant to them.

Team building drowning case (Aurora, Depaculao/Depok? as subtitled)

  • The report said the resort used for team building was temporarily closed by the local government after the deaths of Reneva Terbonya and Divine Adile (names as subtitled).
  • Authorities reportedly claimed the resort did not comply with safety provisions under a local ordinance covering seashores and water bodies.
  • Investigations:
    • The PNP CIDG and the NBI were conducting separate inquiries.
    • Autopsy findings were expected to be released.
  • Legal focus (possible Anti-Hazing Act issues):
    • Prosecutors/authorities issued subpoenas to Ateneo players and coaches.
    • Discussion centered on whether team building could qualify as “hazing” under the 2018 law, especially if:
      • it was required for remaining in the team, and/or
      • it involved humiliation, danger, or psychological/physical harm.
    • Legal experts stressed that not every death/accident automatically constitutes hazing; it depends on elements such as requirement/admission/retention and harmful conduct.

Coach’s apology

  • For the first time, Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin reportedly spoke publicly, issuing an apology to families and acknowledging failure and responsibility.

Security and possible threat at the Senate

  • The broadcast reported heightened security at the Senate during Independence Day.
    • Police barricaded parts of Jose P. Laurel Boulevard for short periods.
  • The Senate reportedly raised a security alert based on intelligence from the NBI about alleged plans to disrupt proceedings.
    • The report referenced a possible connection to a person claiming to be a former bodyguard.
  • Police continued monitoring as rallies increased through the day.

Independence Day politics: presidential message and Vice President Sara Duterte’s remarks

  • Presidential message:
    • The broadcast described themes including “freedom from corruption” and poverty.
    • It also called for national unity after historical uprisings.
  • Vice President Sara Duterte:
    • Said she does not want to usurp President Bongbong Marcos’ position and emphasized constitutional succession.
    • Criticized corruption and stated government involvement in theft syndicates stifles true freedom.
  • Palace response:
    • The Palace later issued statements (including from a spokesperson/press officer) disputing Duterte’s claims and calling parts of it a “publicity stunt” (as framed in subtitles).

National anthem viral clip and rules on patriotic salute

  • A viral story featured a young man who reportedly stood still, placed his right hand on his chest, and showed respect when the national anthem played—captured by a national museum employee.
  • The segment explained proper observance rules under the flag and heraldic code (Republic Act 8491), including:
    • Standing properly
    • Placing the right hand on the left chest when the anthem is played

Legal/political/civic notes: Chavit Singson cyberlibel

  • Former Ilocos Sur governor Chavit Singson was described as calming down the arrest process in a cyberlibel case after posting bail.
    • A judge allegedly required booking procedures first.
  • His viral booking photo was framed as potentially meant to publicly humiliate him.

Journalism awards and showbiz segments

  • GMA Network received the Pro Patria Journalism Awards 2026 (Television Station of the Year).
    • Acceptance remarks emphasized responsible reporting and press freedom linked to citizens’ access to reliable information.
  • Showbiz highlights included:
    • Coverage of Filipino-British actress Eve Ridley starring in a Hollywood superhero film (Supergirl/SuperG…), including training details and pride in her Filipino roots.
    • Items on fashion/lifestyle magazine anniversaries and Kapuso stars.

Presenters/Contributors (as named in subtitles)

  • Jonathan Andal
  • Tina Panganiban Perez
  • Mulido (live reporter: “Mulido is watching live”)
  • Bam Alegre
  • Mark Salazar
  • Marisol Abdurrahman
  • Obre Karampel
  • Ian Cruz
  • Emil
  • JP Soriano
  • Mark Salazar (also appears again in the anthem/freedom interview portion)
  • John Dy Stean
  • John Consulta
  • Gil Relator
  • Vona Aquino
  • Atom Arao
  • Janet Nepales
  • Michelle Seva
  • Claire Castro (Palace Press Officer Undersecretary)
  • Ivanina (focused on Independence Day legislative parade coverage)
  • Kuya Kim (anthem segment)
  • Alvin (national museum employee who took the photo)

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