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Sen. Marcoleta slams NAPOCOR over P144-M debt to Mindoro electric coop
A maverick Senator on Thursday slammed the National Power Corporation (Napocor) for failing to settle its P144-million-peso debt to an electric cooperative on Mindoro, warning…
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Sen. Marcoleta slams NAPOCOR over P144-M debt to Mindoro electric coop
A maverick Senator on Thursday slammed the National Power Corporation (Napocor) for failing to settle its P144-million-peso debt to an electric cooperative on Mindoro, warning the unpaid…
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Sen. Marcoleta slams NAPOCOR over P144-M debt to Mindoro electric coop
A maverick Senator on Thursday slammed the National Power Corporation (Napocor) for failing to settle its P144-million-peso debt to…
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Mindoro Under Signal No. 1 as Typhoon Uwan Intensifies East of Visayas
Oriental Mindoro and Occidental Mindoro, including Lubang Islands, were placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 early Saturday…
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Over 34,000 in MIMAROPA affected as Typhoon Tino kills 188 nationwide
More than 34,000 people in the MIMAROPA region are picking up the pieces after Typhoon Tino swept through the…
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PDEA Dismantles Drug Den in Socorro, Arrests 3 and Seizes Shabu
Anti-narcotics agents arrested three suspected drug dealers and dismantled a drug den in Socorro on Wednesday, confiscating methamphetamine, also…
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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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Sen. Marcoleta slams NAPOCOR over P144-M debt to Mindoro electric coop
A maverick Senator on Thursday slammed the National Power Corporation (Napocor) for failing to settle its P144-million-peso debt to an electric cooperative on Mindoro, warning the unpaid bills could trigger blackouts. Senator Rodante Marcoleta told a Senate energy committee hearing…
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Thousands of Mindoro Fishermen Receive Compensation Two Years After Devastating Oil Spill
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New Prison Classroom Brings Hope to Mindoro Inmates
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Mindoro Hog Raisers Receive P37.6M Compensation for Culled Pigs
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Mindoro Hit by Shear Line: 5 Dead, Thousands Affected in Mimaropa
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Only One Town in Each Mindoro Province Achieves Drug-Cleared Status
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Oriental Mindoro Signs Agreement for P706-M Cruise Ship Port Development
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Thousands of Mindoro Fishermen Receive Compensation Two Years After Devastating Oil Spill
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New Prison Classroom Brings Hope to Mindoro Inmates
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Mindoro Hog Raisers Receive P37.6M Compensation for Culled Pigs
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Mindoro Hit by Shear Line: 5 Dead, Thousands Affected in Mimaropa
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Only One Town in Each Mindoro Province Achieves Drug-Cleared Status
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Oriental Mindoro Signs Agreement for P706-M Cruise Ship Port Development
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Sen. Marcoleta slams NAPOCOR over P144-M debt to Mindoro electric coop
A maverick Senator on Thursday slammed the National Power Corporation (Napocor) for failing to settle its P144-million-peso debt to an electric cooperative on Mindoro, warning…
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Thousands of Mindoro Fishermen Receive Compensation Two Years After Devastating Oil Spill
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New Prison Classroom Brings Hope to Mindoro Inmates
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Mindoro Hog Raisers Receive P37.6M Compensation for Culled Pigs
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Mindoro Hit by Shear Line: 5 Dead, Thousands Affected in Mimaropa
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Only One Town in Each Mindoro Province Achieves Drug-Cleared Status
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Oriental Mindoro Signs Agreement for P706-M Cruise Ship Port Development
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Thousands of Mindoro Fishermen Receive Compensation Two Years After Devastating Oil Spill
Almost two years after one of the country’s worst environmental disasters, fishermen in Oriental Mindoro have finally received compensation for their losses from the International Oil Pollution Compensation (IOPC)…
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New Prison Classroom Brings Hope to Mindoro Inmates
A new classroom has opened at a Mindoro prison, intended to provide education and skills training to inmates in the Bansud District Jail. The 42-square-meter facility, named ‘Silid-Kulay ng…
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Mindoro Hog Raisers Receive P37.6M Compensation for Culled Pigs
More than 750 pig farmers in Oriental Mindoro province received government compensation totaling P37.6 million for livestock culled during an African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak, the Department of Agriculture…
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Mindoro Hit by Shear Line: 5 Dead, Thousands Affected in Mimaropa
At least five people have been confirmed dead, including one in San Andres, Naujan, Oriental Mindoro, due to the effects of a shear line that brought heavy rains and…
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Only One Town in Each Mindoro Province Achieves Drug-Cleared Status
The provinces of Oriental and Occidental Mindoro each have one municipality declared as drug-cleared, as authorities try to expand anti-drug successes across MIMAROPA, reports revealed Friday. Speaking at the…
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Oriental Mindoro Signs Agreement for P706-M Cruise Ship Port Development
The provincial government of Oriental Mindoro has signed an economically-vital agreement to establish a cruise ship port in Puerto Galera, a famous tourism spot in the country. The agreement,…