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US Energy Firm Proposes $25M Natural Gas Power Plant to End Occidental Mindoro’s Chronic Blackouts
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Mindoro Bishop Calls for Prayer, Dialogue Over Mining Ban Reversal
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DOST-PAGASA Evaluates Disaster Warning Systems in Occidental Mindoro
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COA Finds Discrepancies in Oriental Mindoro’s P1.6-B Cash Records
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US Energy Firm Proposes $25M Natural Gas Power Plant to End Occidental Mindoro’s Chronic Blackouts
An American energy corporation has proposed a $25 million natural gas power plant project to address Occidental Mindoro’s decades-long power crisis, provincial officials announced. Rise…
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US Energy Firm Proposes $25M Natural Gas Power Plant to End Occidental Mindoro’s Chronic Blackouts
An American energy corporation has proposed a $25 million natural gas power plant project to address Occidental Mindoro’s decades-long power crisis, provincial officials announced. Rise Capital Group…
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US Energy Firm Proposes $25M Natural Gas Power Plant to End Occidental Mindoro’s Chronic Blackouts
An American energy corporation has proposed a $25 million natural gas power plant project to address Occidental Mindoro’s decades-long…
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Mindoro Bishop Calls for Prayer, Dialogue Over Mining Ban Reversal
A Catholic bishop has called for prayer and dialogue after the Supreme Court struck down a 25-year ban on…
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DOST-PAGASA Evaluates Disaster Warning Systems in Occidental Mindoro
The Department of Science and Technology’s weather bureau (DOST-PAGASA) has conducted a comprehensive assessment of early warning devices across…
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COA Finds Discrepancies in Oriental Mindoro’s P1.6-B Cash Records
The Commission on Audit (COA) has found the provincial government’s bank balances deemed “unreliable” with P40.5M in unreconciled items…
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Romel “Direk” Ferriol Bernardo
Bernardo Creative Ventures, Inc., the company behind Direk Fuels, Oriental Mindoro’s homegrown gas station chain, and Direk Builders, which rents out heavy equipment, is expanding its portfolio by venturing into online media and content production.
The company’s entry into news media is not surprising, as its founder and CEO, Romel “Direk” Bernardo, was a television writer, producer, and director for over 15 years. From 2002 to 2007, he served as a researcher, writer, and producer for GMA-7’s top-rating show Imbestigador before becoming the executive producer for ABS-CBN’s award-winning documentary program, The Correspondents.
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US Energy Firm Proposes $25M Natural Gas Power Plant to End Occidental Mindoro’s Chronic Blackouts
An American energy corporation has proposed a $25 million natural gas power plant project to address Occidental Mindoro’s decades-long power crisis, provincial officials announced. Rise Capital Group Nash Oil, Gas, and Power Inc. (RCNO), led by Chairman Brent Franklin and…
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Family Appeals for Help in Search for Missing 15-Year-Old Girl in Naujan
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3 High-Value Drug Suspects Nabbed in Sablayan
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MIMAROPA Fisheries Up 30.8% in First Quarter as Tuna Production Nearly Doubles
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Mindoro Provinces, Palawan Brace for Flooding as Weather Disturbance Intensifies
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Mindoro Job Fair to Offer 500 Production Associate Positions
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LPA Threatens Mindoro, Mimaropa with Heavy Rains
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Family Appeals for Help in Search for Missing 15-Year-Old Girl in Naujan
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3 High-Value Drug Suspects Nabbed in Sablayan
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MIMAROPA Fisheries Up 30.8% in First Quarter as Tuna Production Nearly Doubles
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Mindoro Provinces, Palawan Brace for Flooding as Weather Disturbance Intensifies
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Mindoro Job Fair to Offer 500 Production Associate Positions
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LPA Threatens Mindoro, Mimaropa with Heavy Rains
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US Energy Firm Proposes $25M Natural Gas Power Plant to End Occidental Mindoro’s Chronic Blackouts
An American energy corporation has proposed a $25 million natural gas power plant project to address Occidental Mindoro’s decades-long power crisis, provincial officials announced. Rise…
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Family Appeals for Help in Search for Missing 15-Year-Old Girl in Naujan
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3 High-Value Drug Suspects Nabbed in Sablayan
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MIMAROPA Fisheries Up 30.8% in First Quarter as Tuna Production Nearly Doubles
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Mindoro Provinces, Palawan Brace for Flooding as Weather Disturbance Intensifies
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Mindoro Job Fair to Offer 500 Production Associate Positions
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LPA Threatens Mindoro, Mimaropa with Heavy Rains
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Family Appeals for Help in Search for Missing 15-Year-Old Girl in Naujan
Authorities and family members are seeking public assistance in locating a 15-year-old girl who disappeared from her home in Purok 3, San Agustin 1, Naujan, Oriental Mindoro. Samantha Louisse…
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3 High-Value Drug Suspects Nabbed in Sablayan
Three drug suspects were arrested during a joint buy-bust operation that dismantled a drug den in Sablayan town on Saturday, authorities said. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) MIMAROPA-Occidental…
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MIMAROPA Fisheries Up 30.8% in First Quarter as Tuna Production Nearly Doubles
MIMAROPA region recorded a substantial 30.8% increase in commercial fisheries production during the first quarter of 2025, driven primarily by a remarkable increase in frigate tuna catches, according to…
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Mindoro Provinces, Palawan Brace for Flooding as Weather Disturbance Intensifies
The country’s weather bureau has issued flood warnings for both Mindoro provinces on Sunday, with Occidental Mindoro under a yellow alert while Oriental Mindoro faces elevated risks to its…
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Mindoro Job Fair to Offer 500 Production Associate Positions
The Public Employment Service Office (PESO) will host a two-day job fair offering 500 production associate positions to residents of Occidental Mindoro, with pre-employment interviews scheduled for June 10-11,…
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LPA Threatens Mindoro, Mimaropa with Heavy Rains
A low pressure area that could develop into the country’s first tropical storm is bringing scattered rains to Mindoro and the MIMAROPA region Friday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and…