2010

The year 2010 (running account)

February 2010

• Feb 15: MONEY & POLITICS: THE TRUTH (NOT) WELL TOLD: Poll expense reports of Erap, Arroyo, wanna-be presidents shot full of holes - http://pcij.org/stories/poll-expense-reports-of-erap-arroyo-wanna-be-presidents-shot-full-of-holes/
• Feb 16: PRE-CAMPAIGN CLUTTER OR SPIN CENTRAL? War on the air waves: 6 top bets spend P1-B on ‘pol ads’ - http://pcij.org/stories/war-on-the-air-waves-6-top-bets-spend-p1-b-on-%E2%80%98pol-ads%E2%80%99/

March 2010

• Mar 18: IT’S AIR WAR FOR PREZ, AND VICE PREZ BETS, TOO: Roxas, Binay, Legarda splurge millions on ads - http://pcij.org/stories/roxas-binay-legarda-splurge-millions-on-ads/
• Mar 22: NO FREE PASS FOR PRE-CAMPAIGN POL ADS: Top bets liable for breach of ethics, donors for taxes - http://pcij.org/stories/top-bets-liable-for-breach-of-ethics-donors-for-taxes/
• Mar 23: Bets on money matters: Spend more, speak less - http://pcij.org/stories/bets-on-money-matters-spend-more-speak-less/

April 2010

• Apr 12: TOP 2 BETS AMONG TOP 20 RP ‘ADVERTISERS’ Villar, Aquino selling like soap, shampoo, deodorant - http://pcij.org/stories/villar-aquino-selling-like-soap-shampoo-deodorant/
• Apr 14: CAMPAIGN FINANCE ON THE LAM: Gaps in law yield ‘creative’ compliance by bets, media - http://pcij.org/stories/gaps-in-law-yield-%E2%80%98creative%E2%80%99-compliance-by-bets-media/
• Apr 20: PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN: MONTH 2: Profligates, paupers, have-ads, have-nots - http://pcij.org/stories/profligates-paupers-have-ads-have-nots/

May 2010

• May 2: Secret wealth? 5 top bets have undisclosed assets - http://pcij.org/stories/secret-wealth-5-top-bets-have-undisclosed-assets/
• May 6: GMA ‘spends’ P845M on ads, tops list of gov’t ad buyers - http://pcij.org/stories/gma-%E2%80%98spends%E2%80%99-p845m-on-ads-tops-list-of-gov%E2%80%99t-ad-buyers/
• May 7: Polls big business for showbiz endorsers - http://pcij.org/stories/polls-big-business-for-showbiz-endorsers/
• May 26: Nat’l bets splurge P4.3B, local bets P162M on ads - http://pcij.org/stories/nat%E2%80%99l-bets-splurge-p4-3b-local-bets-p162m-on-ads/

July 2010

• Jul 20: Only 308 donors funded campaign for presidency - http://pcij.org/stories/only-308-donors-funded-campaign-for-presidency/

December 2010

• Dec 18: Critics Condemn the TRB’s ‘Lies, Treachery and Betrayal’ in Hastily Approving 300% Toll-Fee Hikes - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/18/critics-condemn-the-trb%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98lies-treachery-and-betrayal%E2%80%99-in-hastily-approving-300-perent-toll-fee-hikes/
• Dec 18: Workers Frustrated Over Lower House Decision to Take Early Break - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/18/workers-frustrated-over-lower-house-decision-to-take-early-break/
• Dec 18: Video: Mother Pleads for ‘Morong 43′ Son Still in Military Custody - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/18/video-mother-pleads-for-morong-43-son-still-in-military-custody/
• Dec 18: Video: In Midnight Presser, ‘Morong 43′ Talk About Their Plight and What Lies Ahead - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/18/video-in-midnight-presser-%E2%80%98morong-43-talk-about-their-plight-and-what-lies-ahead/
• Dec 18: Benjie Oliveros | The Presidency, a Changing of Guards - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/18/benjie-oliveros-the-presidency-a-changing-of-guards/
• Dec 18: 5 of ‘Morong 43’ Remain in Jail, Face ‘Ridiculous, Spurious’ Charges - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/18/5-of-%E2%80%98morong-43%E2%80%99-remain-in-jail-face-%E2%80%98ridiculous-spurious%E2%80%99-charges/
• Dec 18: Aquino’s Assumption of Jurisdiction Over PAL Dispute: A Christmas Gift to Workers or a Delaying Tactic? - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/18/aquino%E2%80%99s-assumption-of-jurisdiction-over-pal-dispute-a-christmas-gift-to-workers-or-a-delaying-tactic/
• Dec 19: For 2 ‘Morong 43’ Moms, a New Beginning - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/19/for-2-%E2%80%98morong-43%E2%80%99-moms-a-new-beginning/
• Dec 19: Audio: ‘Morong 43′ Eye Criminal, Civil Complaints Vs Military - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/19/audio-morong-43-eye-criminal-civil-complaints-vs-military/
• Dec 20: Video: Women of Morong 43 Recall Indignities They Suffered in Hands of Philippine Military - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/20/bulatlat-live-morong-43-face-the-press-today-dec-20/
• Dec 21: News in Pictures: Happy Christmas for ‘Morong 43’ - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/21/news-in-pictures-happy-christmas-for-morong-43/
• Dec 23: UN Upholds Victim’s Rights, Criticizes Philippine Government, Justice System - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/23/un-upholds-rape-victim%e2%80%99s-rights-criticizes-failures-of-local-court-philippine-government/
• Dec 23: No End in Sight to Violence, Poverty and Deprivation Afflicting Filipino Women - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/23/no-end-in-sight-to-the-violence-poverty-and-deprivation-afflicting-filipino-women/
• Dec 28: CPP Marks 42nd Year with ‘Grandest’ Celebration Ever - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/28/cpp-marks-42nd-year-with-grand-celebration/
• Dec 28: 2 More of Morong 43 Freed; 3 Remaining in Jail Are Held Illegally, Lawyer Insists - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/28/2-more-of-morong-43-freed-3-remaining-in-jail-are-held-illegally-lawyer-insists/
• Dec 29: Audio Slideshow: NDF’s ‘Ka Oris’ Talks About the Revolution - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/29/audio-slideshow-ndfs-ka-oris-talks-about-the-revolution/
• Dec 30: Displaced by War and Vilified as Terrorists, Moros Keep Alive Struggle for Self-Determination - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/30/bangsamoro-people-vilified-as-terrorists-displaced-and-still-struggling-for-right-to-self-determination/
• Dec 30: Luis V. Teodoro | Clear and Present Danger - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/30/luis-v-teodoro-clear-and-present-danger/
• Dec 30: Carol Pagaduan-Araullo | Free All Political Prisoners! - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/30/carol-pagaduan-araullo-free-all-political-prisoners/
• Dec 31: Workers Gear Up for More Battles as Aquino Gov’t Continues to Favor Big Business - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/31/workers-gear-up-for-more-battles-in-2011-as-aquino-govt-continues-to-favor-big-business/
• Dec 31: Tribal Rights Still Being Violated to Favor Mining Interests - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/31/tribal-rights-still-being-violated-to-favor-mining-interests/
• Dec 31: With Budget Cuts, ‘Corporatization’ of Health Care, Aquino Backs Out of ‘Health for All’ Promise - http://bulatlat.com/main/2010/12/31/with-budget-cuts-corporatization-of-health-care-aquino-backs-out-of-health-for-all-promise/