The Manila Hostage Crisis, also known as the Rizal Park hostage-taking incident, has lasted nine hours on August 23, 2010. From morning to night, it had the attention of nearly every watchful eye that day. The perpetrator was Rolando Mendoza, a 55 ex-officer at the time, whose only demand was for him to have a fair hearing to defend himself. Mendoza was apparently unfairly dismissed from his job as a policeman—an exemplary police officer, to be exact. For nearly 30 years, he climbed through the

Bago bumalik sa Pilipinas, nag-sorry si Pangulong Duterte sa harap ng mga taga-Hong Kong kaugnay ng pangho-hostage noong 2010 sa isang tourist bus sa Quirino Grandstand sa Maynila, kung saan walong turista mula Hong Kong ang namatay. Mula Hong Kong, narito ang unang balita ni Jam Sisante-Cayco. Sa mga Kapuso abroad, tumutok o mag-subscribe sa GMA Pinoy TV, GMA Life TV, at GMA News TV International para sa iba pang mga balita. | GMA News

The Manila Hostage Crisis happened on August 23, 2010, at Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines, when former police officer Rolando Mendoza hijacked a Hong Thai tourist bus with 25 Hong Kong tourists to demand his reinstatement. After hours of failed negotiations, Mendoza began sh*oting the hostages, prompting police to launch a rescue operation that ended with 8 h*stages d*ad and several injured. Mendoza was k*lled by authorities during the assault. The tragedy drew international criticism for the

Pangulong Duterte, nag-sorry sa nangyaring Manila Bus Hostage Crisis noong 2010. Tinutukan 'yan ni Jam Sisante-Cayco. Sa mga Kapuso abroad, tumutok o mag-subscribe sa GMA Pinoy TV, GMA Life TV, at GMA News TV International para sa iba pang mga balita. | 24 Oras

Manila Hostage Crisis 2010 The Manila hostage crisis, officially known as the Rizal Park hostage-taking incident, occurred when a dismissed Philippine National Police officer took over a tourist bus in Rizal Park, Manila, Philippines on August 23, 2010. Disgruntled former senior inspector Rolando Mendoza of the Manila Police District (MPD) hijacked a tourist bus carrying 25 people (20 tourists and a tour guide from Hong Kong, and four Filipinos) in an attempt to get his job back. He said that he