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Paradise Lost and Found: The Complex History and Transformation of Mindoro Island
The name “Mindoro” echoes with a tantalizing promise of riches, derived from the Spanish phrase “Mina de Oro” — literally “gold mine.” This etymological origin…
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Paradise Lost and Found: The Complex History and Transformation of Mindoro Island
The name “Mindoro” echoes with a tantalizing promise of riches, derived from the Spanish phrase “Mina de Oro” — literally “gold mine.” This etymological origin speaks to…
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Paradise Lost and Found: The Complex History and Transformation of Mindoro Island
The name “Mindoro” echoes with a tantalizing promise of riches, derived from the Spanish phrase “Mina de Oro” —…
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New School Building Eases Overcrowding in Calapan City
A newly constructed school building is bringing relief to students and teachers at a vocational school in Calapan City,…
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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…
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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Paradise Lost and Found: The Complex History and Transformation of Mindoro Island
The name “Mindoro” echoes with a tantalizing promise of riches, derived from the Spanish phrase “Mina de Oro” — literally “gold mine.” This etymological origin speaks to the island’s complex history of colonization, resistance, and more recently, rapid tourism development…
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Mindoro-Batangas Power Link to Channel Romblon Wind Energy by 2027
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Asec Condemns Shooting of LTO Mindoro Official as Manhunt for Killer Intensifies
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Mindoro Government Worker Arrested in Drug Buy-Bust
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Mindoro Tricycle Driver Nabbed in Drug Buy-Bust Op
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Australian Cruise Ship Makes Historic First Call at Oriental Mindoro
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Pork Prices Skyrocket in Naujan Market Amid ASF Fears
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Mindoro-Batangas Power Link to Channel Romblon Wind Energy by 2027
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Asec Condemns Shooting of LTO Mindoro Official as Manhunt for Killer Intensifies
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Mindoro Government Worker Arrested in Drug Buy-Bust
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Mindoro Tricycle Driver Nabbed in Drug Buy-Bust Op
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Australian Cruise Ship Makes Historic First Call at Oriental Mindoro
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Pork Prices Skyrocket in Naujan Market Amid ASF Fears
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Paradise Lost and Found: The Complex History and Transformation of Mindoro Island
The name “Mindoro” echoes with a tantalizing promise of riches, derived from the Spanish phrase “Mina de Oro” — literally “gold mine.” This etymological origin…
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Mindoro-Batangas Power Link to Channel Romblon Wind Energy by 2027
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Asec Condemns Shooting of LTO Mindoro Official as Manhunt for Killer Intensifies
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Mindoro Government Worker Arrested in Drug Buy-Bust
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Mindoro Tricycle Driver Nabbed in Drug Buy-Bust Op
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Australian Cruise Ship Makes Historic First Call at Oriental Mindoro
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Pork Prices Skyrocket in Naujan Market Amid ASF Fears
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Mindoro-Batangas Power Link to Channel Romblon Wind Energy by 2027
The upcoming power transmission project linking Mindoro to Batangas is set to unlock new renewable energy sources from Romblon province by 2027, following Alternergy Holdings Corporation’s acquisition of three…
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Asec Condemns Shooting of LTO Mindoro Official as Manhunt for Killer Intensifies
The Land Transportation Office’s top official has expressed outrage over yesterday’s shooting of a district officer and two civilians during a routine vehicle inspection in Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro,…
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Mindoro Government Worker Arrested in Drug Buy-Bust
A government administrative assistant was arrested Thursday (Nov. 7, 2024) in a drug enforcement operation in Occidental Mindoro province, authorities said. Reymond Sari, 34, was apprehended in Brgy. Payompon,…
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Mindoro Tricycle Driver Nabbed in Drug Buy-Bust Op
Anti-drug authorities arrested a suspected drug dealer Thursday (Nov. 7, 2024) during a buy-bust operation in Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro. Roberto Enriquez Bonquin, 34, was apprehended in Barangay Bulusan…
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Australian Cruise Ship Makes Historic First Call at Oriental Mindoro
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – The provincial capital of Oriental Mindoro marked a milestone in its tourism history Friday (Nov. 8, 2024) as it welcomed its first international cruise…
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Pork Prices Skyrocket in Naujan Market Amid ASF Fears
Pork prices in Naujan municipality’s public markets have increased as African Swine Fever (ASF) continues to affect town supply chains, according to a November 6, 2024 market survey conducted…