25 Korean Nationals Bus Hostage at the Quirino Grandstand
PSI Rolando Del Rosario Mendoza a dismissed police from the PNP was reported to hostage a bus from Quirino Grandstand with 25 passengers with 23 Korean Nationals. The bus has a kids inside too. Rolando Mendoza is armed with M16 rifle. Rolando Mendoza demanded the PNP to bring him back to the service.
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(See the video of the hostage taking inside the bus)
Update:
- Chinese Embassy Rep has just arrived from Quirino Grandstand
- Wife Son and Daughter of Rolando Mendoza has arrived from Quirino Grandstand
- Released another hostages: Li Fun Kwan and Li Yek Be
- Rolando Mendoza extends deadline to 3:30pm
- Negotiator brings diesel inside bus tank ~ Julius Babao
- Hostage drama will end today says police
- Megaphone used to instruct media to stay away from the bus
- Ambulances have arrived at the Quirino Grandstand
- Aurora Mendoza, the wife of Hostage Taker Rolando Mendoza has arrived from Quirino Grandstand, Marlon Ramos Inquirer
- SWAT Team is preparing for any incident that may arise at 3pm
- New note on hostaged bus window: “3PM Today Dead Lock” from Inquirerdotnet Twitter
- Rolando Mendoza ask for another demand, he says: HUWAG NAMAN NILA AKO SIRAAN SA RADYO
- DOT fears hostage taking to affect tourism
- Freed a diabetic hostage: Lee See Kyu
- According to Radyo Inquirer: Rolando Mendoza is 56 years old and has been in the PNP for 31 years.
- Police redirecting the traffic away from Roxas blvd. Katigbak, South Drives closed due to hostage situation — Miko Morelos
- HOSTAGE RELEASE:
- Tsang Yee Lai (40 years old)
- Fu Chang Yin (4 yrs old)
- Fu Chak Yin (10 yrs old)
- Wong Ching Nat
- Rolando Mendoza put a new message from the bus door saying: BIG MISTAKE IF YOU GIVE WRONG DECISION – Jeannette Andrade
- Message from MMDA: Clarification: Buendia Flyover PNP ordered closed temporarily is corner Roxas Blvd Northbound. Due to hostage situtation
- The Buendia Flyover was closed by PNP due to hostage taking.
- 3 Adults and 3 Kids were released by the hostage taker..

Hostages Killed from Bus Hostage Drama at Quirino Grandstand Said,
August 23, 2010 @ 2:02 pm
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