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Mindoro Official Calls for Hospital Overhaul After Infant Death Tragedy
A provincial official is demanding urgent reforms at Oriental Mindoro Provincial Hospital (OMPH) following an incident in which medical staff declared a newborn dead, only…
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Mindoro Official Calls for Hospital Overhaul After Infant Death Tragedy
A provincial official is demanding urgent reforms at Oriental Mindoro Provincial Hospital (OMPH) following an incident in which medical staff declared a newborn dead, only for the…
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Mindoro Official Calls for Hospital Overhaul After Infant Death Tragedy
A provincial official is demanding urgent reforms at Oriental Mindoro Provincial Hospital (OMPH) following an incident in which medical…
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Mindoro Fishermen Seek Tulfo’s Help in Oil Spill Compensation Delay
Mindoro Fishermen Seek Tulfo’s Help in Oil Spill Compensation Delay Fishermen from Oriental Mindoro have appealed to Senator Raffy…
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Mindoro Placed Under Storm Warning Signal No. 1
MINDORO UNDER STORM WARNING SIGNAL NO. 1 AS TYPHOON RAMIL CROSSES MANILA BAY The provinces of Mindoro were placed…
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Ferry Service Between Mindoro and Boracay Gateway Resumes Operations
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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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Mindoro Official Calls for Hospital Overhaul After Infant Death Tragedy
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Former Gas Station Attendant Ranks 9th Nationwide in Teacher’s Board Exam
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PDEA Arrests Rank 12 Provincial High-Value Target in Occidental Mindoro Buy-Bust Operation
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San Jose Municipal Council Holds Inaugural Session in New Plenary Hall
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PBBM Signs ‘Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act’ Granting Annual Allowance to Public School Teachers
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Former Gas Station Attendant Ranks 9th Nationwide in Teacher’s Board Exam
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PDEA Arrests Rank 12 Provincial High-Value Target in Occidental Mindoro Buy-Bust Operation
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PBBM Signs ‘Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act’ Granting Annual Allowance to Public School Teachers
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Mindoro Official Calls for Hospital Overhaul After Infant Death Tragedy
A provincial official is demanding urgent reforms at Oriental Mindoro Provincial Hospital (OMPH) following an incident in which medical staff declared a newborn dead, only…
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Former Gas Station Attendant Ranks 9th Nationwide in Teacher’s Board Exam
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PDEA Arrests Rank 12 Provincial High-Value Target in Occidental Mindoro Buy-Bust Operation
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San Jose Municipal Council Holds Inaugural Session in New Plenary Hall
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PBBM Signs ‘Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act’ Granting Annual Allowance to Public School Teachers
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Couple Opens Riverside Coffeehouse, Hopes to Boost Local Tourism
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The Dolor-Leachon 2022 Super Fight: A Retrospective Examination
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PDEA Arrests Rank 12 Provincial High-Value Target in Occidental Mindoro Buy-Bust Operation
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