Rappler's latest stories on Manila hostage crisis
Why did media cross police lines at the Cubao terror drill?
Though the terror exercise – which saw incoming police chief Director Oscar Albayalde ordering the rule-breakers to cross the line – is far from reality, there could be days when the police will have it real and worse

Police, media 'repeat' 2010 Luneta hostage crisis mistake in Cubao terror drill
Cameramen cross police lines to shoot the climax of a simulated terror attack. Police respond too late.

5 years of Aquino: Highs and lows
Rappler looks back at the most criticized and most applauded statements and actions of President Aquino

Rappler Newscast | April 23, 2014
PH and HK resolve 2010 hostage crisis Lacson: pork barrel scam critics got kickbacks Napoles’ lawyer says his client did not ask to be a state witness

From PH to Hong Kong: Hard to say I’m sorry
Despite it holding absolutely no political authority in defense and out of solidarity for this tropical country that holds my heart and my passport I just looked around the table and said I’m sorry
Rappler Newscast | November 1, 2013
Hong Kong says Manila’s apology is not enough US Secretary of State says US spying went too far in some cases Anonymous hacks Singapore newspaper site
China to PH: Don't forget HK hostages
UPDATED China backs the survivors demands after President Benigno Aquino III refuses to apologize over the 2010 hostage crisis in Manila
Despite Erap apology, HK hostage victims plan to sue PH
New Manila Mayor Erap Estrada s apology is insincere says one victim
Opinion: Friendly takes a bad turn in Hong Kong
What was a friendly match took a turn for the worse after Hong Kong locals racially abused the Filipino crowd
Manila hostage crisis: Hong Kong presses for apology
Two years after the Manila hostage crisis Hong Kong families renew their demand for Philippine government apology