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  2. Manila hostage crisis - Wikipedia

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    The Manila hostage crisis, officially known as the Rizal Park hostage-taking incident ( Tagalog: Pagbibihag ng bus sa Maynila ), [3] took place when a disgruntled former Philippine National Police officer named Rolando Mendoza hijacked a tourist bus in Rizal Park, Manila, Philippines, on August 23, 2010. The bus carried 25 people: 20 tourists ...

  3. List of newspapers in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    This list of newspapers currently being published in the Philippines includes broadsheets and tabloids published daily and distributed nationwide. Regional newspapers or those published in the regions are also included.

  4. The Standard - Wikipedia

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    The Standard (Montreal), a national weekly newspaper published in Canada from 1905 until 1951. The Standard (Philippines), or The Manila Standard, a daily newspaper in the Philippines. The Port Melbourne Standard, earlier The Standard (Port Melbourne), a defunct Australian weekly. St. Catharines Standard has a masthead name of The Standard, a ...

  5. List of newspapers in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    Popularity. The Chinese language newspapers Headline Daily and Oriental Daily News have the highest shares in the Hong Kong newspaper market, while the Hong Kong Economic Times is the best-selling financial newspaper. The Standard, a free tabloid with a mass market strategy, is the most widely circulated English newspaper by a significant margin.

  6. Heat wave in Southeast Asia closes schools, triggers health ...

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    Temperatures in the Philippines are forecast to reach 37 degree Celsius (98.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in the next three days, with many classrooms crowded and without air conditioning.

  7. The Standard (Hong Kong) - Wikipedia

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    The Standard is an English-language free newspaper in Hong Kong with a daily circulation of 200,450 in 2012. It was formerly called the Hongkong Standard [4] and changed to HKiMail during the Internet boom [ when? ] but partially reverted to The Standard in 2001.

  8. Hong Kong–Philippines relations - Wikipedia

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    The Hong Kong–Philippines relations refers to the relations of the Republic of the Philippines and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Under the Hong Kong Basic Law, the People's Republic of China is responsible for diplomatic and defence affairs of Hong Kong. However, Hong Kong enjoys significant autonomy in other aspects and is ...

  9. List of newspapers published in Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of newspapers published in Metro Manila. Metro Manila has four major English-language daily papers: the Manila Bulletin , The Manila Times , the Philippine Daily Inquirer , and The Philippine Star .