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Hand, foot and mouth disease spike reported in Mindoro
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease have spiked across Mindoro and neighboring provinces, with infections jumping more than 1,500 percent compared to last year,…
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Hand, foot and mouth disease spike reported in Mindoro
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease have spiked across Mindoro and neighboring provinces, with infections jumping more than 1,500 percent compared to last year, health authorities…
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Hand, foot and mouth disease spike reported in Mindoro
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease have spiked across Mindoro and neighboring provinces, with infections jumping more than…
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Off-grid cooperatives slam power rate hike as ‘unfair punishment’ for island residents
A national association representing isolated electric cooperatives has condemned a regulatory decision to raise power rates in off-grid areas…
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Teen Girl Missing in Mindoro Since Oct. 9
Loved ones and friends are searching for a 15-year-old girl who has been missing since Oct. 9 from Barangay…
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Mindoro eyed as renewable energy hub in DMCI rural development plan
The island province of Mindoro could become a major renewable energy hub under Philippine conglomerate DMCI Holdings’ rural development…
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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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Hand, foot and mouth disease spike reported in Mindoro
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease have spiked across Mindoro and neighboring provinces, with infections jumping more than 1,500 percent compared to last year, health authorities said. Oriental Mindoro recorded 1,079 cases from January 2025 to early October 2025,…
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Bulalacao Resident Arrested Over Illegal Firearm Possession During Election Gun Ban
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Man Arrested in Oriental Mindoro for Selling SIM Card Linked to E-Wallet Account
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PBBM Wants Probe Into Mindoro’s Sand Dredging Linked to China’s Reclamation
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MIMAROPA Police Chief Warns Against Political Partisanship in 2025 Elections
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Pinamalayan’s Mayoral Deadlock: C3’s Hairline Lead Faces Magsino’s Push and Servando’s Youth Surge
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Digital Ticketing System to Bring Relief for Mindoro-Bound Travelers
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Bulalacao Resident Arrested Over Illegal Firearm Possession During Election Gun Ban
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MIMAROPA Police Chief Warns Against Political Partisanship in 2025 Elections
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Pinamalayan’s Mayoral Deadlock: C3’s Hairline Lead Faces Magsino’s Push and Servando’s Youth Surge
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Digital Ticketing System to Bring Relief for Mindoro-Bound Travelers
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Hand, foot and mouth disease spike reported in Mindoro
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease have spiked across Mindoro and neighboring provinces, with infections jumping more than 1,500 percent compared to last year,…
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Bulalacao Resident Arrested Over Illegal Firearm Possession During Election Gun Ban
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Man Arrested in Oriental Mindoro for Selling SIM Card Linked to E-Wallet Account
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PBBM Wants Probe Into Mindoro’s Sand Dredging Linked to China’s Reclamation
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MIMAROPA Police Chief Warns Against Political Partisanship in 2025 Elections
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Pinamalayan’s Mayoral Deadlock: C3’s Hairline Lead Faces Magsino’s Push and Servando’s Youth Surge
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Digital Ticketing System to Bring Relief for Mindoro-Bound Travelers
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Bulalacao Resident Arrested Over Illegal Firearm Possession During Election Gun Ban
A 40-year-old man was arrested for illegal possession of a firearm during the ongoing election gun ban in Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro, police reported Thursday. The suspect, whose identity is…
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Man Arrested in Oriental Mindoro for Selling SIM Card Linked to E-Wallet Account
Police have arrested a 33-year-old man on for allegedly selling a registered SIM card linked to an electronic payment account, authorities said. The suspect, identified only as “Caloy,” was…
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PBBM Wants Probe Into Mindoro’s Sand Dredging Linked to China’s Reclamation
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has ordered a thorough investigation into dredging and reclamation activities nationwide, with particular focus on Occidental Mindoro, the Presidential Communications Office announced Wednesday. The…
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MIMAROPA Police Chief Warns Against Political Partisanship in 2025 Elections
The regional police director for MIMAROPA has issued a stern warning Wednesday against partisan political activity among officers, as the country approaches midterm elections in a region with a…
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Pinamalayan’s Mayoral Deadlock: C3’s Hairline Lead Faces Magsino’s Push and Servando’s Youth Surge
๐โ๐โ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ ๐๐๐ก? ๐๐๐กโ ๐๐๐๐ฆ ๐ โ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ข๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ข๐กโ ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐โ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆ๐๐โ๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ โ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ โ. By Romel “Direk”…
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Digital Ticketing System to Bring Relief for Mindoro-Bound Travelers
Travelers to and from Mindoro Island will soon enjoy the convenience of booking ferry tickets from their homes as the Philippine government prepares to relaunch its electronic ticketing system…