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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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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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New Tuna Processing Facility Promises Higher Incomes for Mindoro Fishermen
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Nearly quarter-million pesos of smuggled meat seized in Mindoro
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Typhoon Opong Aid Distribution Scheduled for Oriental Mindoro
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Mindoro flood control graft probe starts this week, says Ombudsman
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Bulalacao to Offer Free Dental Extractions for 50 Residents
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New Tuna Processing Facility Promises Higher Incomes for Mindoro Fishermen
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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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New Tuna Processing Facility Promises Higher Incomes for Mindoro Fishermen
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Nearly quarter-million pesos of smuggled meat seized in Mindoro
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Typhoon Opong Aid Distribution Scheduled for Oriental Mindoro
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Mindoro flood control graft probe starts this week, says Ombudsman
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Bulalacao to Offer Free Dental Extractions for 50 Residents
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Oriental Mindoro intensifies anti-smoking campaign
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New Tuna Processing Facility Promises Higher Incomes for Mindoro Fishermen
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Nearly quarter-million pesos of smuggled meat seized in Mindoro
Authorities in Oriental Mindoro province intercepted 84 boxes of illegally transported frozen meat worth more than P246,000 hidden among fruit cargo in a 10-wheeler truck, officials said Thursday. The…
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Typhoon Opong Aid Distribution Scheduled for Oriental Mindoro
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Mindoro flood control graft probe starts this week, says Ombudsman
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Bulalacao to Offer Free Dental Extractions for 50 Residents
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Oriental Mindoro intensifies anti-smoking campaign
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