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DILG Urges Public: Report All Forms of Child Abuse
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in Oriental Mindoro is intensifying its campaign against child abuse through the MAKABATA Helpline 1383, a 24/7 reporting system for cases of violence and exploitation against…
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3 Oriental Mindoro Politicians Set to Win Unopposed in 2025 Midterm Elections
Three prominent politicians in Oriental Mindoro are running unopposed in the upcoming 2025 Philippine Midterm Elections, COMELEC officials confirmed Wednesday. Representative Arnan C. Panaligan of Oriental Mindoro’s First District will secure his second term unopposed.…
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Singing of ‘Dancing Queen’ Inside Mindoro Church Sparks Controversy
A recent performance by Filipino singer Julie Anne San Jose at a church in Occidental Mindoro has drawn criticism from netizens. San Jose, known as “Asia’s Limitless Star,” performed at the Nuestra Señora Del Pilar…
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Dr. Hubbert Dolor Files Candidacy for Oriental Mindoro Vice Governor Post
ORIENTAL MINDORO — Dr. Hubbert Atienza Dolor filed his certificate of candidacy for vice governor of Oriental Mindoro province Tuesday morning, citing his commitment to public service and family values. In his statement posted on…
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Mindoro Youth Shine in International Taekwondo Competition
Oriental Mindoro Governor Bonz Dolor congratulated a group of young athletes from the province who won medals at the 7th Heroes Taekwondo International Championship held recently in Bangkok, Thailand. In a social media post, Governor…
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Oriental Mindoro Congressman Panaligan Secures Unopposed Second Term Bid
Congressman Arnan Panaligan of Oriental Mindoro’s First District is set to serve a second term unopposed after no challengers filed certificates of candidacy before the deadline today, October 8, 2024. The incumbent representative acknowledged this…
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Suspected Drug Peddler Arrested in Pinamalayan
Authorities arrested a 43-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Bawangan, Barangay Pagalagala, Pinamalayan on Oct. 7, 2024. Alyas Sherwin, a resident of the area, was apprehended by the Regional Police Drug Enforcement Unit…
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Oriental Mindoro Governor Race Begins as Orven Rabino Files COC
Business leader Orven Rabino filed his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for the gubernatorial race in Oriental Mindoro on Monday, October 7, marking the first official candidacy for the province’s top position in the 2025 elections.…
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DILG Urges All LGUs to Use eGovPH App
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) announced Monday it will launch a nationwide campaign to promote the government’s unified digital services platform, eGovPH. The awareness initiative, titled “May eGovPH ka na ba?”…
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Anti-Drug Operation Nets Suspect in Calapan City
Calapan City – A joint anti-illegal drugs operation in Calapan City resulted in the arrest of a suspect and the seizure of suspected shabu, authorities announced over the weekend. The operation, conducted by the Calapan…
Founder’S Profile
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.
