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MANILA, Philippines (UPDATE 2) – The 3 Filipinos convicted of drug trafficking were executed on Wednesday morning in China, Vice-President Jejomar Binay told ANC. Chinese authorities carried out the executions of Sally Ordinario-Villanueva, Ramon Credo and Elizabeth Batain via lethal injection. Villanueva and Credo were both executed in the city of Xiamen while Batain’s sentence was meted out in Shenzhen. Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda confirmed the news. He said the entire nation sympathizes with the families of the 3. "The nation sympathized with the families of the condemned, sharing their sense of looming loss. We sympathize with these families now. Their deaths are a vivid lesson in the tragic toll the drug trade takes on entire families," he said. The 3 were arrested separately in 2008 carrying packages of at least 4 kilograms of heroin. Smuggling more than 50 grams of heroin or other drugs is punishable by death in China. They were convicted and sentenced in ...

Kung first time nyo pong mgtrain sa Singapore paki take note lang po 'tong simpleng tip ko para hindi tayo magiging sagabal sa biyahe. This sign says it all. Yes. You must give way to alighting passengers para magiging mas mabilis ang biyahe natin. Etong mga arrows na 'to ay nagsasabe kung saan tayo pwede pumasok or mag exit sa train. Madami ng sumusunod sa sign na 'to pero sympre may iba talaga na ngmamadali at medyo matigas ang ulo. Pagpasensyahan na lang natin sila at least hindi tayo katulad nila. Iba yata ang pinoy, di ba?:) (more Singapore tips to come. So please don't forget to subscribe po. Thank you and see you soon. ) - Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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Philippine policemen start their assault on the tourist bus full of Hong Kong tourists after an ex-policeman hijacked the bus. -- PHOTO: AFP HONG KONG - A SURVIVOR of a dramatic hostage siege in the Philippine capital which left eight Hong Kong tourists dead on Monday accused the authorities of acting too late and turning a blind eye to their ordeal. The Hong Kong woman, who identified herself as Mrs Leung, told reporters that her husband was killed as he tried to stop ex-policeman Rolando Mendoza from attacking other passengers on their tour bus in Manila. Mrs Leung, still in shock as she was carried out from the bus following a 12-hour standoff, demanded to know why Manila police came to their rescue so late. 'It's too late. Why were there no one to help us after so many hours?' she said at the scene of the siege, in comments broadcast on Hong Kong's Cable TV. 'There were so many people on the bus - no one came to our rescue. Why? For money? Sacrificing so many ...

PHILIPPINE security forces stormed a bus packed with Hong Kong tourists on Monday to end a dramatic hostage crisis that unfolded live on global television, leaving eight people and the gunman dead. Catch the unfolding day-long drama which began when a disgruntled ex-policeman armed with an M-16 assault rifle and dressed in combat pants hijacked the bus in Manila's tourist district in a desperate bid to get his job back, in this special photo gallery. via Strait times Singapore