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Montenegro Unveils Largest ROPAX Vessel, Could Poise for Mindoro Route
In a groundbreaking revelation, Montenegro Shipping Lines Incorporated (MSLI) has introduced its latest maritime marvel: the impressive ROPAX vessel, M/V Santa Faustina. This monumental addition to their fleet holds the distinction of being the largest…
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Cong. PA Umali Spearheads PFP-Liberal Party Alliance
In a major political development that is viewed as a prelude to the 2025 elections in Oriental Mindoro, Second District Congressman Alfonso “PA” Umali announced a groundbreaking alliance between the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP)…
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Basketball Fever Hits Oriental Mindoro as 3rd Leg of The Asian Tournament Opens
Basketball enthusiasts in Oriental Mindoro are in for an exhilarating treat as the 3rd leg of The Asian Tournament descends upon the province. From June 17 to 21, 2024, the Sentrong Pangkabataan in Brgy. Sta.…
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ROTARY CLUB OF PINAMALAYAN CENTRAL BAGS DISTRICT AWARDS
LIPA CITY, Batangas – The Rotary Club of Pinamalayan Central has garnered multiple awards for its club management and received citations for various projects in different communities in Pinamalayan and neighboring towns. The leadership of…
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Puregold Pinamalayan: A Beacon of Progress in Oriental Mindoro
PINAMALAYAN, Oriental Mindoro — On May 23, 2024, the bustling province of Oriental Mindoro celebrated a landmark moment with the grand opening of Puregold Pinamalayan, the latest expansion of the nation’s beloved retail chain. As…
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McDonald’s Pinamalayan Set to Sizzle with Grand Opening on June 17, 2024
PINAMALAYAN, Oriental Mindoro – The vibrant town of Pinamalayan is abuzz with excitement as McDonald’s announces the grand opening of its latest branch in the heart of Sta. Rita, Pinamalayan. Scheduled for June 17, 2024,…
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Oriental Mindoro Representatives Divided Over Divorce Bill
In a recent voting of a crucial bill at the House of Representatives, a stark contrast emerged between the stances of two congressmen from Oriental Mindoro on the contentious Absolute Divorce Bill. Oriental Mindoro First…
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TUPAD Program Benefits 7 Barangays in Calintaan, Occidental Mindoro
CALINTAAN, Occidental Mindoro – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in San Jose, in collaboration with the local government of Calintaan, recently conducted a new orientation for the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Mamayan (TUPAD)…
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Can Vice-Gov Ejay Falcon or PA Hubert Dolor Land the Knock Punch to End Boy Umali’s Undefeated Streak?
BATTLE ROYALE: 2nd District Rep. Alfonso “P.A.” Umali, who has been lording over southern Mindoro’s political landscape for more than two decades, reportedly faces Vice-Governor Ejay Falcon and Provincial Administrator Dr. Hubbert Dolor in a…
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.
