Read carefully the situation given below,then determine the hazards and risks involved. Given a chance to become one of the participants of each situation, what suggestions can you give to mitigate the risks,if not entirely avoid it?


Situation 2 A bus carrying twenty five people (twenty tourists, four Filipinos, and a tour guide) going to Rizal Park, Manila on August 23 was hijacked by Rolando Mendoza, a disgruntled former PNP officer. Mendoza had demanded a fair hearing to defend himself as he was claiming to have been unfairly dismissed from his service. The whole negotiation process was broadcast live on television. It broke down dramatically into stand-off for about ten hours. The police decided to arrest the brother of the former police officer, thus forcing the latter to open fire. The bus driver took it a chance to escape, and he declared "everyone is dead" before he was taken away by the policemen. Mendoza, among with other eight hostages was killed, and several others were injured after the gun battle for ninety minutes The investigators concluded that Philippine officials poorly handled the situation which caused the death of eight hostages and injuries to some others, The Manila Police District (MPD) was widely criticized as incompetent. This crisis led to the Hong Kong Government's issuance of black travel alert for the Philippines 1​