January
Ampatuan trial starts - after the tragic massacre on November 2009, the trial for the accused Ampatuans started.
Presidential race tightening – the race between the top 2 candidates, Sen. Manny Villar and Sen. Benigno Aquino III is starting to heat up as the May 2010 election is just around the corner
February
43 health workers at Morong, Rizal were arrested
March
Manila Water crisis – Water crisis all over the metro was starting to be felt. Rotating water shortage was the battle cry of the people.
Pacquiao vs. Clottey – Manny Pacquiao won a lopsided fight with Joshua Clottey of Ghana at the Dallas Cowboys stadium
April
Sen. Chiz Escudero endorsed Sen. Benigno Aquino III for President and Mayor Jejomar Binay for Vice President.
May
Election 2010 – the first automated election in the Philippines pushed through. Though it took longer hours for the voters to cast their ballots, the ballot counting took only a few days.
Rep. Manny Pacquiao – Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao won as the Congressman of Sarangani province.
New President – Sen. Benigno Aquino III was declared president-elect
June
Noynoy Aquino was declared the 15th President of the Republic of the Philippines.
Glee – Charice Pempengco gets into glee
July
PNOY’s first State of the Nation Address (SONA)
August
Manila Hostage taking– Philippines made the world news again, this time, for the wrong reasons. An ex- Police officer hostaged 25 Chinese tourists at the Quirino grand stand.
September
The Launch - BPOCareerHub.com was launched. it's a new online job portal that focuses but not limited to BPO.
Bar exam blast – Last day of the Bar exams, family and friends await the test takers and then a bomb exploded. Many people got hurt and were rushed to the hospital.
October
Barangay elections
November
Maguindanao Massacre – The nation marks the first year anniversary of the Maguindanao massacre. Family and friends of the victims are still looking for justice.
Pacquiao vs. Margarito – Rep. Manny Pacquiao pulverized Antonio Margarito. Antonio Margarito broke his eye socket.
December
Hubert Webb and other suspects of the Vizconde Massacre acquitted