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A Governor’s Lonely Stand: When Leadership Loses Its Way in Oriental Mindoro
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Oriental Mindoro Wins Top RCEF Award Despite Rice Production Decline
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A Governor’s Lonely Stand: When Leadership Loses Its Way in Oriental Mindoro
There comes a moment in every leader’s tenure when their true character is revealed—not in the comfort of unanimous support, but in the crucible of…
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A Governor’s Lonely Stand: When Leadership Loses Its Way in Oriental Mindoro
There comes a moment in every leader’s tenure when their true character is revealed—not in the comfort of unanimous support, but in the crucible of difficult decisions.…
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A Governor’s Lonely Stand: When Leadership Loses Its Way in Oriental Mindoro
There comes a moment in every leader’s tenure when their true character is revealed—not in the comfort of unanimous…
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Agriculture in Crisis: Mindoro Farmers Call on PBBM for Immediate Intervention
Farmers from Occidental Mindoro have submitted a formal manifesto to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and top agriculture officials,…
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Puerto Galera Sangguniang Bayan Opposes Black Sand Mining and Dredging Operations
The municipal council of Puerto Galera has endorsed a provincial resolution banning black sand mining and large-scale dredging operations…
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Oriental Mindoro Wins Top RCEF Award Despite Rice Production Decline
Oriental Mindoro received the Most Outstanding Province award for Luzon in the large-scale category during the National Assembly of…
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.
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A Governor’s Lonely Stand: When Leadership Loses Its Way in Oriental Mindoro
There comes a moment in every leader’s tenure when their true character is revealed—not in the comfort of unanimous support, but in the crucible of difficult decisions. For Governor Humerlito “Bonz” Dolor of Oriental Mindoro, that moment has arrived with…
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Oriental Mindoro’s Economy Grows by 5.1% in 2023, Driven by Services Sector
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ORMECO Completes P700-M Hydro Power Plant Loan Payment
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Oriental Mindoro Governor Unveils Series of Infrastructure and Development Projects
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Family of Slain NPA Member Urged to Claim Remains in Mindoro
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Mindoreño Tops Chemical Engineering Board Exam with 90.90%
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Calapan City Implements New Traffic Route for Rolling Cargoes and PUVs
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Oriental Mindoro’s Economy Grows by 5.1% in 2023, Driven by Services Sector
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ORMECO Completes P700-M Hydro Power Plant Loan Payment
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Oriental Mindoro Governor Unveils Series of Infrastructure and Development Projects
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Family of Slain NPA Member Urged to Claim Remains in Mindoro
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Mindoreño Tops Chemical Engineering Board Exam with 90.90%
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Calapan City Implements New Traffic Route for Rolling Cargoes and PUVs
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A Governor’s Lonely Stand: When Leadership Loses Its Way in Oriental Mindoro
There comes a moment in every leader’s tenure when their true character is revealed—not in the comfort of unanimous support, but in the crucible of…
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Oriental Mindoro’s Economy Grows by 5.1% in 2023, Driven by Services Sector
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ORMECO Completes P700-M Hydro Power Plant Loan Payment
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Oriental Mindoro Governor Unveils Series of Infrastructure and Development Projects
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Family of Slain NPA Member Urged to Claim Remains in Mindoro
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Mindoreño Tops Chemical Engineering Board Exam with 90.90%
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Calapan City Implements New Traffic Route for Rolling Cargoes and PUVs
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Oriental Mindoro’s Economy Grows by 5.1% in 2023, Driven by Services Sector
The economy of Oriental Mindoro recorded a growth of 5.1 percent in 2023, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) Provincial Product Accounts (PPA) released the other day. The…
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ORMECO Completes P700-M Hydro Power Plant Loan Payment
The Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (Ormeco) announced it had completed the full payment of its P700-million loan from the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP). The loan, secured in…
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Oriental Mindoro Governor Unveils Series of Infrastructure and Development Projects
Governor Humerlito “Bonz” Dolor of Oriental Mindoro unveiled an ambitious slate of infrastructure and development projects aimed at boosting the province’s economic growth, enhancing public services, and improving the…
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Family of Slain NPA Member Urged to Claim Remains in Mindoro
The 68th Infantry (Kaagapay) Battalion (68IB) of the Philippine Army has appealed to the family of a slain communist rebel fighter to claim the remains following an encounter in…
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Mindoreño Tops Chemical Engineering Board Exam with 90.90%
Kenn Rovikk Estacio Logdat, a 22-year-old from Gloria, Oriental Mindoro, has clinched the top spot in the November 2024 Chemical Engineering Licensure Examination, achieving an outstanding 90.90% rating. A…
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Calapan City Implements New Traffic Route for Rolling Cargoes and PUVs
The Calapan City Public Safety Department announced Monday a new traffic route for all rolling cargoes and public utility vehicles (PUVs) entering and exiting Calapan City Pier, effective November…