Police rescue minor in hostage-taking incident in ManilaA MINOR was held hostage by an armed man near the Polytechnic University of the Philippines in Sta. Mesa in Manila on Monday, police said. A Special Weapons and Tactics team and Sta. Mesa police rescued the unidentified victim, according to Police Officer Jonjon Egya of the Manila Police District public information office. No other details are available as of posting time.

Source: Manila Times December 17, 2018 03:33 UTC