2010 in the Philippines

none December 2009 August 2020 2010 2010 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in 2010. Incumbents For the current incumbents of the Executive Cabinet under the current administration, see Cabinet of the Philippines. For the current leaders in the Congress of the Philippines, see Senate of the Philippines and the House of Representatives of the Philippines. For the complete list of the current Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, see Current Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. center center Benigno "Noynoy" S. Aquino III (face crop).jpg President Benigno S. Aquino III Benigno S.Aquino III 112 VP Binay (cropped).jpg Vice-President Jejomar C. Binay, Sr. Jejomar C. Binay Sr. 119 Juan Ponce Enrile 15th congress.webp Senate President Juan Ponce F. Enrile Juan Ponce F. Enrile 121 Feliciano Belmonte Jr - 2016 (cropped).jpg House Speaker Feliciano R. Belmonte, Jr. Feliciano R.Belmonte Jr. 121 Renato Corona official portrait.jpg Chief Justice Renato C. Corona RenatoC. Corona 106 President: Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (Lakas-Kampi-CMD) (until June 30) Benigno Aquino III (Liberal) (starting June 30) Vice President: Noli de Castro (Independent) (until June 30) Jejomar Binay (PDP-Laban) (starting June 30) Senate President: Juan Ponce Enrile House Speaker: Prospero Nograles (until June 30) Feliciano Belmonte, Jr. (starting July 26) Chief Justice: Reynato Puno (until May 17) Renato Corona (starting May 17) Philippine Congress: 14th Congress of the Philippines (until June 4) 15th Congress of the Philippines (starting July 26) Events January January 5 – Senator Panfilo Lacson leaves the Philippines, shortly before charges against him were filed for being the alleged mastermind in the murder of publicist Bubby Dacer and his driver Emmanuel Corbito as claimed by former policeman Cezar Mancao.http://www.philstar.com:8080/headlines/545928/lacson-flees-rp Lacson flees RP The Philippine Star February 3, 2010 February 3, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20160917191121/http://www.philstar.com:8080/headlines/545928/lacson-flees-rp September 17, 2016 dead mdy-all January 14 – Dr. Mercedes B. Concepcion and Dr. Ernesto O. Domingo were conferred the title and rank of National Scientist for Demography and Internal Medicine, respectively.http://www.philstar.com/breaking-news/549820/gma-names-two-new-national-scientists GMA names two new national scientists The Philippine Star February 16, 2010 February 16, 2010 February February 2 – Biñan becomes a component city in the province of Laguna through ratification of Republic Act 9740. March March 4 – National Scientist Lourdes J. Cruz is recognized as one of the five laureates of L'Oreal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science for the discovery of conotoxins produced by certain marine snails that can serve as painkillers and pharmaceutical probes to study brain function.http://www.philstar.com/sunday-life/557317/snails-tale-dr-lourdes-cruz A snail's tale, by Dr. Lourdes Cruz The Philippine Star March 14, 2010 March 14, 2010 May May 10 – Automated elections, first implemented in the Philippines two years earlier with August 11, 2008 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) election, used on 2010 Philippine general election after its preparations from 2009 to 2010 following the usage of the computerized system at ARMM, making it the first at national level and second in the country overall. inquirer.net, SPECIAL REPORT, High-tech polls: No more ‘Hello Garci’ https://web.archive.org/web/20080811233047/http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20080811-153848/High-tech-polls-No-more-Hello-Garci August 11, 2008 http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/nation/view/20100608-274546/Now-its-final-Aquino-Binay-win-in-May-10-polls Now it’s final: Aquino, Binay win in May 10 polls Lira Dalangin-Fernandez Philippine Daily Inquirer June 8, 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100609224731/http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/nation/view/20100608-274546/Now-its-final-Aquino-Binay-win-in-May-10-polls June 9, 2010 June thumb|right|200px|Benigno S. Aquino III taking his oath of office as the 15th President of the Philippines. June 13 – Thomas S. Monson dedicates the Cebu City Philippines Temple.Avant Gerry http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700040020/Cebu-temple-rites-Mormon-church-President-Thomas-S-Monson-leads-dedication-in-Philippines.html?pg=all https://web.archive.org/web/20121020212210/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700040020/Cebu-temple-rites-Mormon-church-President-Thomas-S-Monson-leads-dedication-in-Philippines.html?pg=all dead October 20, 2012 Cebu temple rites: Mormon church President Thomas S. Monson leads dedication in Philippines June 13, 2010 Deseret News September 2, 2016 June 30 – Benigno S. Aquino III is inaugurated as the 15th President of the Philippines at the Quirino Grandstand.Noynoy Aquino to take oath at the Luneta grandstand. GMA News Online (June 15, 2010). Retrieved on January 23, 2012. July July 14 – Typhoon Conson, locally known as Basyang, hits Metro Manila.Helen Flores The Philippine Star http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=593103&publicationSubCategoryId=63 https://archive.today/20130131054844/http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=593103&publicationSubCategoryId=63 dead January 31, 2013 July 13, 2010 July 13, 2010 'Basyang' disrupts flights, classes July 26 – President Benigno S. Aquino III delivers his first State of the Nation Address (SONA).P-Noy’s first SONA awaited https://web.archive.org/web/20100722060816/http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/267438/pnoy-s-first-sona-awaited July 22, 2010 . The Manila Bulletin Newspaper Online (July 23, 2010). Retrieved on January 23, 2012. August August 2 – Ivan Padilla, leader of a notorious carjacking group, is killed following a shootout with law enforcers in Makati.Villas Anna Liza Leader of carnap gang neutralized Manila Bulletin August 2, 2010 http://www.mb.com.ph/node/270262/leader-carnap-gang-neutralizeda December 25, 2010Calleja Niña Young leader of car theft gang captured/killed Philippine Daily Inquirer August 3, 2010 http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20100803-284605/Young-leader-of-car-theft-gang-capturedkilled December 25, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100805111231/http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20100803-284605/Young-leader-of-car-theft-gang-capturedkilled August 5, 2010 dead mdy-all August 18 – A bus bound for La Union plunges into a 150-foot deep ravine in Sablan, Benguet, killing 42 passengers and injured 9 others including the driver and the conductor.http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/577024/in-the-know-a-trail-of-cordillera-bustruck-accidents IN THE KNOW: A trail of Cordillera bus/truck accidents February 12, 2014 Philippine Daily Inquirer September 5, 2016http://www.igorotjournal.com/2010/08/benguet-bus-accident-along-naguilian.html Benguet Bus Accident Along Naguilian Road August 20, 2010 www.igorotjournal.com The Igorot Journal September 5, 2016 September 27, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160927235011/http://www.igorotjournal.com/2010/08/benguet-bus-accident-along-naguilian.html deadhttp://kickerdaily.com/posts/2013/12/the-philippines-worst-road-accidents/ The Philippines’ Worst Road Accidents December 16, 2013 kickerdaily.com Kicker Daily News September 5, 2016 thumb|right|200px|The bus of 2010 Manila hostage crisis August 23: Hostage-taking incident in Quirino Grandstand. This incident causes the straining of ties between Hong Kong and the Philippines.Conde Carlos Gunman and 8 Hostages Dead in the Philippines https://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/24/world/asia/24phils.html?partner=rss&emc=rss August 24, 2010 The New York Times August 23, 2010 The Supreme Court reinstates its November 18, 2008 ruling which declared unconstitutional the cityhood laws of Baybay, Leyte; Bogo, Cebu; Catbalogan, Samar; Tandag, Surigao del Sur; Lamitan, Basilan; Borongan, Eastern Samar; Tayabas, Quezon; Tabuk, Kalinga; Bayugan, Agusan del Sur; Batac, Ilocos Norte; Mati, Davao Oriental; Guihulngan, Negros Oriental; Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte; El Salvador, Misamis Oriental; Carcar, Cebu and Naga, Cebu causing these cities to become regular municipalities again.Tesiorna Ben August 24, 2010 Supreme Court reverses cityhood ruling https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/211439/Business/Supreme-Court-reverses-cityhood-ruling live November 17, 2021 Philippines – SUNSTAR https://web.archive.org/web/20211116191325/https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/211439/Business/Supreme-Court-reverses-cityhood-ruling November 16, 2021 August 31 – Filipino physicists Christopher Bernido and Ma. Victoria Carpio-Bernido are among this year's recipients of the Ramon Magsaysay Awards.http://www.philstar.com/headlines/598942/2-pinoy-educators-among-magsaysay-awardees 2 Pinoy educators among Magsaysay awardees The Philippine Star August 3, 2010 August 3, 2010 September thumb|right|200px|Site of the 2010 Bar Exam Blast September 26 – An explosion rocks the De La Salle University in Manila during the last day of the 2010 Bar Exams. 44 people injured in bomb explosion in La Salle, Manila http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20100928met1.html The Daily Tribune Manila September 2, 2010 June 2, 2011 Pat C. Santos September 30 – Activist, artist and tour guide Carlos Celdran is arrested for shouting and bearing a sign with the word "Dámaso" at the Manila Cathedral during an ecumenical service, to protest the bishops' stance against abortion and contraception.http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20101001-295322/Touchy-Fili-tour-guide-arrested-for-Noli-poster Touchy ‘Fili’ tour guide arrested for ‘Noli’ poster Tubeza Philip Yamsuan Cathy C. September 30, 2010 Philippine Daily Inquirer September 30, 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20101003065411/http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20101001-295322/Touchy-Fili-tour-guide-arrested-for-Noli-poster October 3, 2010 http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/metro-manila/09/30/10/tour-guide-carlos-celdran-nabbed-interrupting-mass Tour guide Carlos Celdran nabbed for interrupting mass September 30, 2010 ABS-CBN News ABS-CBN News September 30, 2010 October 2, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101002042805/http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/metro-manila/09/30/10/tour-guide-carlos-celdran-nabbed-interrupting-mass dead October thumb|right|200px|Track of Typhoon Megi (Juan) October 18 – Typhoon Megi, locally known as Juan, hits northern Luzon. It was among the most intense tropical cyclones ever recorded.http://www.gmanews.tv/story/203678/super-typhoon-juan-makes-landfall-in-northern-luzon Super typhoon Juan makes landfall in Northern Luzon — GMA Network GMA News October 18, 2010http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/18/philippines.typhoon/?hpt=T1 Super Typhoon Megi slams into northern Philippines — Cable News Network CNN October 19, 2010 October 18, 2010 October 25 – Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections are held in the Philippines.http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleid=587774 https://archive.today/20120911150354/http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleid=587774 dead September 11, 2012 Barangay elections to remain manual The Philippine Star October 20, 2010 November November 23 – Department of Tourism (DOT) Undersecretary Vicente Romano III officially resigns his post, as a result of a controversial tourism promotion campaign called "Pilipinas Kay Ganda".Dimacali TJ DOT's Romano resigns over tourism campaign fiasco GMA News November 23, 2010 http://www.gmanews.tv/story/206697/dots-romano-resigns-over-tourism-campaign-fiasco November 30, 2010 November 15 - the killing of Leonard Co, Sofronio Cortez, and Julius Borromeo in Kananga, Leyte by elements of the 19th Infantry Battalion of the Armed Forces of the Philippines' 8th Infantry Division November 30 – Former policeman Gerardo Biong, convicted in the Vizconde massacre case, is freed after 15 years of imprisonment. Biong is found guilty of burning bedsheets and tampering with other evidence in the crime.Ruiz Jay Convicted ex-cop in Vizconde massacre case freed ABS-CBN News November 30, 2010 http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/11/30/10/cop-vizconde-massacre-case-freed November 30, 2010 December December 6 – The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) creates a tracker team to hunt down Senator Panfilo Lacson. The team was composed of members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).Datu Dennis DILG creates tracker team to hunt down Lacson ABS-CBN News December 6, 2010 http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/12/06/10/dilg-creates-tracker-team-hunt-down-lacson December 6, 2010 December 7 – The Supreme Court (SC) declares as "unconstitutional" Executive Order No. 1, creating the Truth Commission. The Philippine Truth Commission was created by President Benigno Aquino III and tasked to investigate cases of graft and corruption during the Arroyo administration.SC declares Truth Commission 'unconstitutional' Manila Bulletin December 7, 2010 http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/12/06/10/dilg-creates-tracker-team-hunt-down-lacson December 7, 2010 December 10 – President Aquino III orders the release of "Morong 43" (43 health workers arrested as suspected communist rebels in February 2010), saying their rights were violated.Aquino orders 'Morong 43' freed The Philippine Star December 10, 2010 http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=638008&publicationSubCategoryId=63 https://archive.today/20120906150841/http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=638008&publicationSubCategoryId=63 dead September 6, 2012 December 10, 2010Sabater Madel Aquino 'frees' Morong 43 Manila Bulletin December 10, 2010 http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/292043/aquino-orders-morong-43-freed December 10, 2010 December 14 – Hubert Webb and six other convicted in the Vizconde massacre case are acquitted by the Supreme Court, based primarily on inconsistent testimonies of witness Jessica Alfaro during trial.Punay Edu SC acquits Webb, 6 others in Vizconde massacre The Philippine Star December 14, 2010 http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=639179&publicationSubCategoryId=63 https://archive.today/20130104114412/http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=639179&publicationSubCategoryId=63 dead January 4, 2013 December 14, 2010 SC acquits Hubert Webb, 6 others in Vizconde massacre case Manila Bulletin December 14, 2010 http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/292752/web-acquitted December 14, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101217045525/http://mb.com.ph/articles/292752/web-acquitted December 17, 2010 live December 16 – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines) released the New Generation Currency Series banknotes to the public three years after the project and process for New Design Series (NDS) demonetization and NGC print run were started in 2007 and November 2010, respectively. The series was approved by Presidents Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and her immediate successor Benigno Aquino III, making the only banknote series to be approved by two presidents.https://verafiles.org/articles/fresh-supply-of-coins-fails-to-curb-currency-shortage Fresh supply of coins fails to curb currency shortage Vera Files November 17, 2010 November 3, 2025Philippine peso bills take on new generation look ABS-CBN News December 18, 2010 http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/business/12/17/10/philippine-peso-bills-take-new-generation-look December 20, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20110120004606/http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/business/12/17/10/philippine-peso-bills-take-new-generation-look January 20, 2011 live December 20 – After seven years in detention, Senator Antonio Trillanes IV is released from jail.Alcuin Papa Trillanes walks free Philippine Daily Inquirer December 20, 2010 http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/nation/view/20101220-310091/Trillanes-walks-free December 21, 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20101223094934/http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/nation/view/20101220-310091/Trillanes-walks-free December 23, 2010 Trillanes freed after 7 years Manila Bulletin December 21, 2010 http://mb.com.ph/articles/294049/trillanes-freed-after-7-years December 21, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101224161412/http://mb.com.ph/articles/294049/trillanes-freed-after-7-years December 24, 2010 dead mdy-all Holidays Public holidays in the Philippines On December 11, 2009, Republic Act No. 9849 declared Eidul Adha as a regular holiday.December 11, 2009 AN ACT DECLARING THE TENTH DAY OF ZHUL HIJJA, THE TWELFTH MONTH OF THE ISLAMIC CALENDAR, A NATIONAL HOLIDAY FOR THE OBSERVANCE OF EIDULADHA, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 26, CHAPTER 7, BOOK I OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 292, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1987, AS AMENDED. https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2009/12/11/republic-act-no-9849/ live February 23, 2022 Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines https://web.archive.org/web/20170827203822/http://www.officialgazette.gov.ph:80/2009/12/11/republic-act-no-9849/ August 27, 2017 Also amending Executive Order No. 292, also known as The Administrative Code of 1987, the following are regular and special days shall be observed. The EDSA Revolution Anniversary was proclaimed since 2002 as a special nonworking holiday.Vega Kristoffer Vincenzo February 25, 2021 The EDSA People Power Revolution: Why do we celebrate it as a Holiday? https://sprout.ph/blog/edsa-people-power-revolution/ live February 23, 2022 sprout.ph Blog https://web.archive.org/web/20210226130655/https://sprout.ph/blog/edsa-people-power-revolution/ February 26, 2021 On February 25, 2004, Republic Act No. 9256 declared every August 21 as a special nonworking holiday to be known as Ninoy Aquino Day.February 25, 2004 AN ACT DECLARING AUGUST 21 OF EVERY YEAR AS NINOY AQUINO DAY, A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2004/02/25/republic-act-no-9256/ live February 23, 2022 Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines https://web.archive.org/web/20170820163421/http://www.officialgazette.gov.ph:80/2004/02/25/republic-act-no-9256/ August 20, 2017 Note that in the list, holidays in bold are "regular holidays" and those in italics are "nationwide special days". January 1 – New Year's Day February 25 – EDSA Revolution Anniversary April 1 – Maundy Thursday April 2 – Good Friday April 9 – Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) May 1 – Labor Day June 12 – Independence Day August 21 – Ninoy Aquino Day August 29 – National Heroes Day September 9 – Eidul Fitr November 1 – All Saints Day November 15 – Eid al-Adha November 30 – Bonifacio Day December 25 – Christmas Day December 30 – Rizal Day December 31 – Last Day of the Year In addition, several other places observe local holidays, such as the foundation of their town. These are also "special days." Television 2010 in Philippine television August 24 – Venus Raj is placed fourth runner up in the 2010 Miss Universe pageant.Nepales Ruben A ‘major, major’ win nonetheless Philippine Daily Inquirer August 25, 2010 http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20100825-288635/A-major-major-win-nonetheless December 25, 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20121006025140/http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view/20100825-288635/A-major-major-win-nonetheless October 6, 2012 Films Highest grossing Filipino films for the year. Rank Title Film Outfit Gross 1 My Amnesia Girl Star Cinema ₱144.8 million 2 Miss You Like Crazy Star Cinema ₱143.25 million 3 Here Comes The Bride Star Cinema, OctoArts Films & Quantum Films ₱116 million 4 Petrang Kabayo Viva Films ₱115.2 million 5 You To Me Are Everything Regal Films and GMA Films ₱102.42 million 6 Babe, I Love You Star Cinema and VIVA Films ₱96.34 million 7 Si Agimat at Si Enteng Kabisote GMA Films, MZet Productions, OctoArts Films, Imus Productions, APT Entertainment ₱86.7 million 8 Paano Na Kaya Star Cinema ₱82.25 million 9 Hating Kapatid Viva Films ₱81.97 million 10 Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!) Star Cinema 67.9 million Released Title Directed by Cast Film Outfit Genre January 27 Paano Na Kaya Ruel S Bayani Kim Chiu, Gerald Anderson, Melissa Ricks Star Cinema Romantic comedy February 17 Marino Paul Sta Ana Allen Dizon, Ara Mina, Bangs Garcia, Krista Ranillo CDP Events & Entertainment Production and ATD Entertainment Production Drama February 17 Ben & Sam Mark Shandii Bacolod Ray An Dulay, Jess Mendoza Ignatius Film Productions LGBT February 24 Miss You Like Crazy Cathy Garcia Molina Bea Alonzo, John Lloyd Cruz, Maricar Reyes Star Cinema Drama February 26 Pitas Joey Romero Sid Lucero, Kristel Moreno, Bembol Roco, Rio Locsin Legaslas Entertainment Drama March 10 The Red Shoes Raul Jorolan Nikki Gil, Marvin Agustin Unitel Production Romantic Drama March 10 Bakal Boys Ralston Jover Gina Pareño Apogee Productions Drama March 10 Parisukat Jonison Fontanos Toffee Calma, Jeff Tatsuro Ignatius Films LGBT March 17 Santuaryo Monti Parungao Basti Romero, Justin Dizon, Nicos Bacani, Gino Quintana, A.J. Ona and Ralph Mateo Climax Productions LGBT, Thriller March 22 Romeo & Juliet Adolfo B Alix Jr Alessandra De Rossi Kisapmata Productions Drama April 03 Babe, I Love You Mae Czarina Cruz Anne Curtis, Sam Milby Star Cinema and VIVA Films Romance April 21 Working Girls Jose Javier Reyes Eugene Domingo, Ruffa Gutierrez, Bianca King, Cristine Reyes, Iza Calzado, Jennylyn Mercado, Eula Valdez GMA Films, VIVA Films and Unitel Pictures Comedy April 28 D'Survivors Adolfo B Alix Jr Rocky Salumbides, Daniel Matsunaga, K Brosas, Akihiro Sato, Fabio Ide Astral Productions Comedy May 5 You To Me Are Everything Mark Reyes Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes Regal Films and GMA Films romantic comedy May 7 Pulupot Monti Parungao Gio Gapas, Justin de Leon & Echo Caceres Treemount Pictures LGBT May 12 Here Comes The Bride Chris Martinez Angelica Panganiban, Eugene Domingo, John Lapus, Tuesday Vargas, Tom Rodriguez & Jaime Fabregas Star Cinema, OctoArts Films and Quantum Films Comedy May 26 Noy Dondon Santos Coco Martin, Erich Gonzales, Cherry Pie Picache, Baron Geisler, Joem Bascon & Vice Ganda CineMedia & Star Cinema Historical June 2 Fling Hans Salazar Rafael Rosell, Jacq Yu & Lara Morena romantic comedy June 9 Emir Chito Roño Francesca Farr, Dulce, Julia Clarete & Jhong Hilario CCP, Film Council of the Philippines & Viva Films Drama, Musical June 16 I'll Be There Maryo J delos Reyes KC Concepcion, Gabby Concepcion & Jericho Rosales Star Cinema Drama June 23 Lagpas: Ikaw, Ano'ng Trip Mo? Hedji Calagui Dennis Torres, Rob da Silva, Dustin Jose Cody Entertainment Production LGBT July 14 Cinco Frasco Mortiz, Enrico Santos, Cathy Garcia-Molina, Ato Bautista & Nick Olanka Maja Salvador, Pokwang, Jodi Sta. Maria-Lacson, Mariel Rodriguez, Zanjoe Marudo, Rayver Cruz, AJ Perez, Sam Concepcion, Robi Domingo Star Cinema Horror July 21 Hating Kapatid Wenn V. Deramas Sarah Geronimo, Judy Ann Santos & Luis Manzano Viva Films Comedy August 18 In Your Eyes Mac Alejandre Claudine Barreto, Anne Curtis & Richard Gutierrez Viva Films & GMA Films Drama August 25 Mamarazzi Joel Lamangan Eugene Domingo, Diether Ocampo, John Lapus, Andi Eigenmann & Carla Abellana Regal Films Comedy September 01 Sa 'yo Lamang Laurice Guillen Lorna Tolentino, Bea Alonzo, Christopher de Leon, Diether Ocampo, Coco Martin, Shaina Magdayao, Enchong Dee, Empress & Miles Ocampo Star Cinema Drama September 08 Two Funerals Gil Portes Tessie Tomas, Xian Lim, Jeffrey Quizon, Mon Confiado, Robert Arevalo & Princess Manzon Cinema One Originals Drama September 29 I Do Veronica B Velasco Erich Gonzales, Enchong Dee, Pokwang, Dennis Padilla, Melai Cantiveros, Jason Francisco & Nash Aguas Star Cinema Romantic comedy October 13 White House Topel Lee Gabby Concepcion, Iza Calzado, Maricar Reyes, Lovi Poe, Megan Young, Joem Bascon, Sarah Lahbati, Janus del Prado & Richard Quan Regal Films Horror October 13 Petrang Kabayo Wenn V Deramas Vice Ganda Viva Films Comedy October 22 Lilay: Darling of the Crowd Andrew Kho Kenjie Garcia Sparks International Production LGBT October 27 Till My Heartaches End Jose Javier Reyes Kim Chiu & Gerald Anderson Star Cinema Romantic drama October 27 Laruang Lalake Jay Altarejos Richard Quan, Marco Morales, Arjay Carreon and Mark Fabillar Lexuality Productions LGBT November 24 My Amnesia Girl Cathy Garcia-Molina John Lloyd Cruz, Toni Gonzaga Star Cinema Romantic comedy December 10 Pinoy Scout Neal Tan Sam Concepcion Exogain Productions Drama December 25 Si Agimat at Si Enteng Kabisote Tony Y. Reyes Bong Revilla Jr, Vic Sotto GMA Films, MZet Productions, OctoArts Films, Imus Productions, APT Entertainment Comedy fantasy December 25 Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!) Wenn V. Deramas Ai-Ai de las Alas, Eugene Domingo Star Cinema Comedy December 25 Dalaw Jerry Lopez Sineneng, Dondon Santos Kris Aquino, Diether Ocampo Star Cinema, CineMedia Entertainment horror-suspense December 25 Shake, Rattle & Roll XII Zoren Legaspi, Topel Lee, Jerrold Tarog Shaina Magdayao, Ricky Davao, Andi Eigenmann, Rayver Cruz, Carla Abellana, Sid Lucero Regal Entertainment Inc. horror-suspense December 25 RPG: Metanoia Louie Suarez Zaijan Jaranilla, Aga Muhlach, Vhong Navarro, Eugene Domingo, Mika Dela Cruz, Jairus Aquino, Basty Alcances Star Cinema Animation December 25 Super Inday and the Golden Bibe Mike Tuviera Marian Rivera, Jake Cuenca, Pokwang, John Lapus Regal Entertainment Fantasy December 25 Rosario Albert Martinez Jennylyn Mercado, Dennis Trillo, Dolphy, Sid Lucero, Isabel Oli, Yul Servo Cinemabuhay International, Studio5 Drama December 25 Father Jejemon Frank Gray Jr Dolphy RVQ Productions Comedy Music 2010 in Philippine music This includes music albums of all kinds released this year, concerts and formations (band or new singers). Albums January 28 – Unforgettable – Gabby Concepcion (Warner Music Philippines) February 13 – Now Playing – Juris (Star Records) March 17 – Try Love – Joanna Ampil (Sony Music Philippines) March 23 – Eto Pa! – Brownman Revival (Sony Music Philippines) June 5 – In Love & War – Francis Magalona & Ely Buendia (Sony Music Philippines) September 6 – Middle-Aged Juvenile Novelty Pop-Rockers – Parokya Ni Edgar (Universal Records Philippines) Concerts January 10 – Sharon Cuneta: The Mega Birthday Concert, live at the Araneta Coliseum February 5–7 – 4minute Live at SM Supermalls February 6 – Musicfest 2010: Kris Allen, JabbaWockeeZ and Boyce Avenue Live at Fort Bonifacio, Taguig February 26–27 – Toni Gonzaga: Love Is..., live at the Music Museum February 27 – Backstreet Boys – This Is Us World Tour Live at the Araneta Coliseum March 5–6 – Nina, live at the Music Museum March 6 – FT Island Manila 2010 Showcase – F.T. Island (PICC Plenary Hall) March 9 – Paramore Live in Manila!- SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds March 12–13 – Christian Bautista: Romance Revisited – Christian Bautista (Music Museum) March 14 – Owl City, live at TriNoma Mindanao Open Parking Area March 25–27 – Cobra Starship: Live at Ayala Malls March 27 – Changing Lives: Justin Timberlake, Timbaland and Jojo live at SM Mall of Asia Open Grounds March 28 – Tom Jones, live at Araneta Coliseum April 10 – Super Junior: Live at the Araneta Coliseum April 17 – Pulp Summer Slam 2010 feat. Lamb of God and Testament: Live at Amoranto Stadium May 1 – Kelly Clarkson, live at Araneta Coliseum May 2 – Tears For Fears, live at Araneta Coliseum May 4 – Allison Iraheta, live at Robinson's Place Manila May 15 – Then & Now; feat. All-4-One, JoJo, Diana King, SWV, VFactory, TQ, P.M. Dawn etc. live at SM Mall of Asia Open Grounds May 17 – Protest Broadcast: live at the Araneta Coliseum May 27 – Dashboard Confessional, live at TriNoma Mindanao Open Parking Area June 14 – U-KISS: live at the Araneta Coliseum June 19 – K-Pop meets P-Pop, feat. U-KISS, Pop Girls and XLR8, live at the Araneta Coliseum June 22 – Engelbert Humperdinck, live at the Araneta Coliseum June 25 – Air Supply, live at SMX Convention Center July 9 – Usher, live at SM Mall of Asia open grounds July 15–17 – Charice, live at the Eastwood City malls July 16 – As 1 The Repeat, live at the Araneta Coliseum July 23–25 – Jason Derulo, live at the Ayala Malls July 27 – The Lettermen and The Cascades, live in Manila July 30–August 1 – One Way live at SM Supermalls July 31 – La Diva Unleashed, live at the Music Museum August 13 – Boyz II Men, live at the Araneta Coliseum August 21 – La Diva Unleashed: The Repeat; feat. Harry Santos, Gian Magdangal and Jan Nieto, live at the Music Museum September 3 – Jay Sean, live at the Araneta Coliseum September 10 – ASAP Sessionistas live in General Santos September 11: Rock with Arnel Pineda, live at Metro Concert Bar Citipointe Live, at the Philsports Arena Intensity feat. Rain and U-KISS, live at the SM Mall of Asia open grounds September 11, 18 & 25 – Billy Crawford in 25 B.C., live at the Music Museum September 16, 17, 22, 23, 29 & 30 – Gary V in Soul in Motion, live at the Music Museum September 18: Supahfest; feat. T-Pain, Flo Rida, Kelly Rowland and Sean Kingston, live at the SM Mall of Asia open grounds The Spinners, live at the Araneta Coliseum September 24–25 – Erik Santos: The Power of One, live at the Meralco Theater October 1 – John Mayer, live at SM Mall of Asia open grounds October 3 – Jay Park, live at SMX Convention Center Hall 1 October 7 – Just Jade: Jade Ecleo feat. Jay-R and Dingdong Avanzado, live at Metro Concert Bar October 8 – Ogie Alcasid and Ryan Cayabyab: Ogie & Mr. C, live at the PICC Plenary Hall October 10 – Adam Lambert, live at SM Mall of Asia open grounds October 15 – Tanduay Rhum Rock Fest, live at SM Mall of Asia open grounds October 15–17 – Pokwang: Endangered Species, live at Aliw Theater October 16: Jack Jones: Greatest Hits Tour live at the Araneta Coliseum Jolly Kids Meal presents Kids Who Can Concert, at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium October 17 – The Cascades: live at the PAGCOR Theater October 22 – Taylor Swift live in Manila (cancelled) October 23 – David Foster and Friends feat. Natalie Cole, Ruben Studdard, Peter Cetera, Charice and The Canadian Tenors: live at the Araneta Coliseum October 30 – Pointen live at SM Bacoor November 6 – Hatebreed: live at World Trade Center, Pasay November 12 – Richard Poon – The Crooner: live at the PICC Plenary Hall November 13 – Faithfully...Jovit Baldivino: live at the Aliw Theater November 16 – David Archuleta live at SM North EDSA November 18 – Gin Blossoms: live at the Araneta Coliseum November 18 – December 4: Magsimula Ka: live at the Music Museum November 19 – Ai-Ai delas Alas – Akin Ang Tronong 'To!: live at the Araneta Coliseum November 26 – Imelda Papin & Dionisia Pacquiao: live at Araneta Coliseum November 27: Dionne Warwick: live at the Araneta Coliseum Ely Buendia: XL – Xtra Live at 40: live at Republiq in New Resorts World November 28 – Jed Madela: A Classic Christmas, live at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World November 29 – Jay-R & Kyla: Soulmates, live at the Music Museum December 3 – Ugat the Legends of Pinoy Rock: live at Araneta Coliseum December 7 – G-Force: About Phase: live at San Juan Gym December 9 – IDO4: live at the Araneta Coliseum December 10 – Bone Thugs n Harmony: live at SMX Convention Center December 16–19 – The Little Big Club: live at the Aliw Theater Formations Zion 100 Percent XLR8 Sports February 13, Boxing – Nonito Donaire won against Manuel Vargas via knockout in the third round to retain the interim WBA super flyweight title March 13, Boxing – Manny Pacquiao defeats Joshua Clottey, controlling the fight from start to finish and winning by unanimous decision. This was the first boxing match held at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, drawing more than 41,000 people. This was Pacquiao's first defense of his newly awarded WBO welterweight title. September 12, Cheerleading – The UP Pep Squad won the UAAP Cheerdance Competition. FEU Tamaraws placed second, while the UST Salinggawi Dance Troupe placed third. September 30 – UAAP Season 73: Ateneo Blue Eagles was the 3-peat Championship Crown Against FEU Tamaraws with the final score 65–62. October 15 – NCAA Season 86: San Beda Red Lions wins championship again after defeating San Sebastian Golden Stags in 2009. November 12–27, Multi Sport Event – The Philippines is participating at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China. November 13, Boxing – In a unanimous decision, Manny Pacquiao defeated Antonio Margarito and claimed the vacant WBC Super Welterweight boxing championship. December 4, Boxing: – Nonito Donaire won against Wladimir Sidorenko via knockout in the fourth round to win the vacant WBC Continental Americas bantamweight title.Kabiling Genalyn Donaire wins by TKO Manila Bulletin December 5, 2010 http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/291057/donaire-stops-sidorenko December 6, 2010 December 6, Football: – The Philippines national football team defeated Vietnam by the score of 2–0 in the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup, in what is considered one of the biggest upsets ever recorded in the regional tournament.Terrado Jonas PH booters make history Manila Bulletin December 6, 2010 http://mb.com.ph/articles/291279/ph-booters-make-history December 7, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101211111744/http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/291279/ph-booters-make-history December 11, 2010 dead mdy-all Births February 11 – Yuan Francisco, child actor February 19 – Alonzo Muhlach, child actor March 24 – Elia Ilano, child actress October 1 – Onyok Pineda, child actor October 14 – Leanne Bautista, child actress Deaths January 18 – Celestino Tugot, Filipino professional golfer January 19 – Cerge Remonde, former Press Secretary (b. 1958) February 21 – Albader Parad, senior leader of Abu Sayyaf, Islamic rebels February 26 – Oscar Obligacion, veteran comedian (b. 1924) March 15: Emilia Boncodin, former budget secretary, whistle-blower in ZTE-NBN controversy (b. 1954)Frmr. Sec. Boncodin dies – from INQUIRER.NET. Retrieved March 15, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100317050402/http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/nation/view/20100315-258871/Former-Budget-secretary-Boncodin-dies March 17, 2010 Joseph Galdon, SJ, former dean of the Ateneo de Manila UniversityFr. Joseph A. Galdon, SJ, beloved teacher to generations of Ateneans, passes away https://web.archive.org/web/20100316063257/http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=29&aid=8130 March 16, 2010 – from the website of the Ateneo de Manila University. Retrieved March 15, 2010. April 22 – Fred Panopio, folk singer (b. 1941) April 27 – Armando Sanchez, former Batangas governor (b. 1953) April 29 – Jojo Acuin, popular psychic of the stars (b. 1957) May 3 – Florencio Campomanes, Filipino chess player, President Emeritus of FIDE (b. 1927) May 17 – Raffy P. Nantes, former governor of Quezon (b. 1957) June 13 – Emilio Macias, Filipino politician, Governor of Negros Oriental (b. 1933) June 14 – Desidario Camangyan, radio journalist (b. 1952) June 16 – Joselito Agustin, Filipino radio journalist (b. 1976) July 1 – Francisco F. Claver, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Malaybalay (1969–1984). (b. 1928) July 10 – Adelina Barrion, Filipino entomologist and geneticist (b. 1951) July 22: Florencio Vargas, former governor of Cagayan, Representative of the 2nd District of Cagayan (b. 1931) Magnolia Antonino, 94, former Senator and grandmother of congresswoman Darlene Antonino-Custodio (b. 1915) July 23 – Prospero Luna, comedian-actor (b. 1931) July 25 – Redford White (Cipriano Cermeno II), actor and comedian (b. 1955) August 8 – Charlie Davao, Filipino actor, father of actor Ricky Davao (b. 1934) August 20 – Lourdes Libres Rosaroso, Cebuano radio broadcaster (b. 1935) August 21 – Melody Gersbach, Binibining Pilipinas International 2009 (b. 1986)http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/08/21/10/bb-pilipinas-titlist-gersbach-2-others-die-camsur-road-crash Bb. Pilipinas titlist, 2 others die in car-bus collision July 18, 2017 September 2, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150902185519/http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/08/21/10/bb-pilipinas-titlist-gersbach-2-others-die-camsur-road-crash dead October 3 – Abraham Sarmiento, former Supreme Court Associate Justice 1987–1991 (b. 1921) October 7 – Metring David, actress-comedian (b. 1920) November 1 – Ernesto Presas, martial arts grandmaster. (b. 1945) November 4 – Ophelia Alcantara Dimalanta, poet & academic, hypertension. (b. 1933) November 15 – Leonardo Co, botanist & academic (b. 1953) November 16 – Wyngard Tracy, talent manager & television personality December 26 – Pablo Gomez, writer, radio announcer of DZRH and director (b. 1929) References 30em 2010 in Category:2010 in Southeast Asia Philippines Category:2010s in the Philippines Category:Years of the 21st century in the Philippines