Politics
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Mimaropa Reports Zero Election-Related Violence Since January 2025
Mimaropa region has remained free of election-related violent incidents since the start of the election period on Jan. 12, 2025, according to the Police Regional Office (PRO) 4B. “Since the start of the election period…
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COMELEC Denies New Data Breach, says Leaked Files Were Public Documents
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) on Monday strongly denied claims of a data breach after reports circulated on social media about alleged leaked overseas voting documents. In a press statement, COMELEC Director John Rex C.…
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Mindoro’s Cong. Panaligan Takes Prosecutory Role in Historic VP Impeachment
Congressman Atty. Arnan C. Panaligan of Oriental Mindoro’s 1st District has emerged as one of the prosecutors in the historic impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte, bringing his extensive legal and political experience to…
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Surge in CPP-NPA Surrenders in Mimaropa Region
A total of 133 members and supporters of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) have surrendered to various police units in the Mimaropa region since the beginning of 2024, according to the…
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๐๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐๐ต ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐บ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐ป, ๐ฏ๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ฟ-๐๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ง๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐บ ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐บ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป
Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro โ A survey conducted by Mindoro Today across all 37 barangays in Pinamalayan confirms Governor Humerlito โBonzโ Dolorโs formidable standing as he seeks his third and final term under the Galing at…
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TINGOG Leads Party List Preferences in Pinamalayan Survey
Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro โ A recent survey conducted by Mindoro Today reveals that TINGOG is the leading choice among Pinamalayan voters who expressed their preferences for party list representation. However, the results show that only…
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Warm Welcome for Sen. Revilla in Occidental Mindoro
Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. received a warm welcome from the provincial government of Occidental Mindoro, led by Gov. Eduardo B. Gadiano, during his visit on Oct. 14, 2024. Revilla was greeted by local leaders…
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In a move that defused escalating political tensions, Governor Humerlito โBonzโ Dolor filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) early this morning at the provincial Commission on Elections (COMELEC) office under his Galing at Serbisyo para…
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Six Oriental Mindoro Mayors Seek Vice Mayor Posts in 2025 Elections
Six municipal mayors in Oriental Mindoro are seeking to run for vice mayor in the upcoming elections, as they approach the end of their three-term limit. The mayors, three from the first district and three…
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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.…
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.
