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Occidental Mindoro Dredging Under Scrutiny for Alleged Environmental Violations
A dredging permit holder in Occidental Mindoro is under investigation over alleged violations of environmental regulations, amidst revelations that extracted materials intended for flood control…
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Occidental Mindoro Dredging Under Scrutiny for Alleged Environmental Violations
A dredging permit holder in Occidental Mindoro is under investigation over alleged violations of environmental regulations, amidst revelations that extracted materials intended for flood control may have…
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Occidental Mindoro Dredging Under Scrutiny for Alleged Environmental Violations
A dredging permit holder in Occidental Mindoro is under investigation over alleged violations of environmental regulations, amidst revelations that…
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2 Bodies Recovered as Search Continues for Missing Crew of Capsized Sand Carrier
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has recovered two bodies from the wreckage of MV Hong Hai 16, a sand…
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Mindoro Governor to Issue Cease and Desist Order Against Dredging Company
Occidental Mindoro Gov. Eduardo Gadiano announced Saturday that he will issue a cease and desist order to the dredging…
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Mindoro Mayor Updates Situation on Capsized Dredging Vessel
A large-scale rescue operation is underway after the dredging vessel “Hong Hai 16” capsized in Barangay Malawaan, Rizal town,…
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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Occidental Mindoro Dredging Under Scrutiny for Alleged Environmental Violations
A dredging permit holder in Occidental Mindoro is under investigation over alleged violations of environmental regulations, amidst revelations that extracted materials intended for flood control may have been diverted for commercial use. Blue Max Development Corporation, authorized to undertake dredging…
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Six Oriental Mindoro Mayors Seek Vice Mayor Posts in 2025 Elections
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Oriental Mindoro Hails New Sandiganbayan Associate Justice
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German Doctors Sign Historic Agreement to Provide Medical Services to Mindoro’s Indigenous Communities
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Parish Priest, Singer’s Agency Apologize for Viral Concert at Mindoro Church
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DILG Urges Public: Report All Forms of Child Abuse
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Six Oriental Mindoro Mayors Seek Vice Mayor Posts in 2025 Elections
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Oriental Mindoro Hails New Sandiganbayan Associate Justice
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German Doctors Sign Historic Agreement to Provide Medical Services to Mindoro’s Indigenous Communities
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Parish Priest, Singer’s Agency Apologize for Viral Concert at Mindoro Church
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DILG Urges Public: Report All Forms of Child Abuse
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Occidental Mindoro Dredging Under Scrutiny for Alleged Environmental Violations
A dredging permit holder in Occidental Mindoro is under investigation over alleged violations of environmental regulations, amidst revelations that extracted materials intended for flood control…
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Six Oriental Mindoro Mayors Seek Vice Mayor Posts in 2025 Elections
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Oriental Mindoro Hails New Sandiganbayan Associate Justice
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German Doctors Sign Historic Agreement to Provide Medical Services to Mindoro’s Indigenous Communities
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Parish Priest, Singer’s Agency Apologize for Viral Concert at Mindoro Church
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DILG Urges Public: Report All Forms of Child Abuse
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𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝘀 𝗗𝗼𝘄𝗻, 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲-𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
In a move that defused escalating political tensions, Governor Humerlito “Bonz” Dolor filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) early this morning at the provincial Commission on Elections (COMELEC) office…
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Six Oriental Mindoro Mayors Seek Vice Mayor Posts in 2025 Elections
Six municipal mayors in Oriental Mindoro are seeking to run for vice mayor in the upcoming elections, as they approach the end of their three-term limit. The mayors, three…
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Oriental Mindoro Hails New Sandiganbayan Associate Justice
The province of Oriental Mindoro beams with pride as one of its native sons, Justice Gener M. Gito, has been appointed as the new Associate Justice of the Sandiganbayan,…
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German Doctors Sign Historic Agreement to Provide Medical Services to Mindoro’s Indigenous Communities
A historic Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) was signed on October 10, 2024, between the provincial government of Occidental Mindoro and the German Doctors – Committee of German Doctors for…
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Parish Priest, Singer’s Agency Apologize for Viral Concert at Mindoro Church
A Catholic parish priest in Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro has issued a formal apology following a controversial secular concert held at the Nuestra Señora del Pilar Shrine and Parish on…
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DILG Urges Public: Report All Forms of Child Abuse
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in Oriental Mindoro is intensifying its campaign against child abuse through the MAKABATA Helpline 1383, a 24/7 reporting system for…