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Occidental Mindoro Rep. Tarriela testifies in ICI’s closed-door flood control corruption probe
Rep. Leody “Odie” Tarriela, the lone district representative of Occidental Mindoro, appeared before the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, to…
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Occidental Mindoro Rep. Tarriela testifies in ICI’s closed-door flood control corruption probe
Rep. Leody “Odie” Tarriela, the lone district representative of Occidental Mindoro, appeared before the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, to testify in…
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Occidental Mindoro Rep. Tarriela testifies in ICI’s closed-door flood control corruption probe
Rep. Leody “Odie” Tarriela, the lone district representative of Occidental Mindoro, appeared before the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI)…
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DPWH Mimaropa Engineer Arrested in NAIA Over P289-M Mindoro Flood Control Scam
Government authorities arrested a Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) engineer Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, in connection with…
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San Jose provincial hospital struggles to fill doctor posts
A government-run hospital in Occidental Mindoro is struggling to recruit doctors for three funded positions, a situation that bares…
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NBI Arrests Top DPWH Engineer in MIMAROPA Over P289-M ‘Ghost’ Project in Oriental Mindoro
Agents from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Sunday arrested a senior engineer from the regional office of…
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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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Occidental Mindoro Rep. Tarriela testifies in ICI’s closed-door flood control corruption probe
Rep. Leody “Odie” Tarriela, the lone district representative of Occidental Mindoro, appeared before the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, to testify in a probe into alleged corruption involving flood control projects. Tarriela, who requested an…
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LTO MIMAROPA regional director axed over graft allegations
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Sablayan LGU signs P2.7M coconut planting deal as PH coco exports skyrocket
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MIMAROPA Region Shows Highest Dissent on Democracy: OCTA Survey
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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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LTO MIMAROPA regional director axed over graft allegations
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Sablayan LGU signs P2.7M coconut planting deal as PH coco exports skyrocket
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MIMAROPA Region Shows Highest Dissent on Democracy: OCTA Survey
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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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Occidental Mindoro Rep. Tarriela testifies in ICI’s closed-door flood control corruption probe
Rep. Leody “Odie” Tarriela, the lone district representative of Occidental Mindoro, appeared before the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, to…
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LTO MIMAROPA regional director axed over graft allegations
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Sablayan LGU signs P2.7M coconut planting deal as PH coco exports skyrocket
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MIMAROPA Region Shows Highest Dissent on Democracy: OCTA Survey
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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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LTO MIMAROPA regional director axed over graft allegations
LTO MIMAROPA regional director axed over graft allegations The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has suspended its regional director for MIMAROPA pending investigation into corruption allegations, the agency announced Thursday.…
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Sablayan LGU signs P2.7M coconut planting deal as PH coco exports skyrocket
A municipality in Mindoro island has signed a government partnership to plant thousands of coconut trees, joining a national drive to revitalize an industry battered by decades of decline…
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MIMAROPA Region Shows Highest Dissent on Democracy: OCTA Survey
Mimaropa region registered the strongest opposition to democratic governance among Philippine regions, with 44 percent expressing dissatisfaction, even as four out of five Filipinos nationwide reportedly continue to support…
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New Tuna Processing Facility Promises Higher Incomes for Mindoro Fishermen
A new tuna processing facility in Rizal, Occidental Mindoro promises to improve incomes for fishermen by allowing them to add value to their catch rather than selling raw fish…
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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
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DPWH) will conduct simultaneous validation and cash payout for families affected by Typhoon Opong starting Thursday, according to provincial officials. The emergency…