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Mindoro under Signal No. 2 and 1 as Super Typhoon Uwan intensifies
The two provinces of Mindoro braced for Typhoon Uwan on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025 as the rapidly intensifying storm threatened to strike the country with…
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Mindoro under Signal No. 2 and 1 as Super Typhoon Uwan intensifies
The two provinces of Mindoro braced for Typhoon Uwan on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025 as the rapidly intensifying storm threatened to strike the country with potentially catastrophic…
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Mindoro under Signal No. 2 and 1 as Super Typhoon Uwan intensifies
The two provinces of Mindoro braced for Typhoon Uwan on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025 as the rapidly intensifying storm…
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DFA Mobile Passport Service in Occidental Mindoro Postponed Due to Typhoon Uwan
The Public Employment Service Office (PESO) postponed a Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) mobile passport service scheduled for Nov.…
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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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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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Mindoro under Signal No. 2 and 1 as Super Typhoon Uwan intensifies
The two provinces of Mindoro braced for Typhoon Uwan on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025 as the rapidly intensifying storm threatened to strike the country with potentially catastrophic force, prompting PAGASA to issue flash flood warnings. Northern and central portions of…
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Hundreds of Mindoro Farmers Finally Receive Long-Awaited Land Titles After Decades of Waiting
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Puerto Galera wins regional governance award for excellence
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P2.7-B in Payouts Awarded for Mindoro Oil Spill Claims
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Weather Specialist Debunks ‘Super Typhoon’ Hype, Confirms Potential Storm Development for PH
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Retired Police Shot in Broad Daylight on Bansud Road; Police Hunt Suspect
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LTO MIMAROPA regional director axed over graft allegations
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Hundreds of Mindoro Farmers Finally Receive Long-Awaited Land Titles After Decades of Waiting
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Puerto Galera wins regional governance award for excellence
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P2.7-B in Payouts Awarded for Mindoro Oil Spill Claims
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Weather Specialist Debunks ‘Super Typhoon’ Hype, Confirms Potential Storm Development for PH
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Retired Police Shot in Broad Daylight on Bansud Road; Police Hunt Suspect
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LTO MIMAROPA regional director axed over graft allegations
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Mindoro under Signal No. 2 and 1 as Super Typhoon Uwan intensifies
The two provinces of Mindoro braced for Typhoon Uwan on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025 as the rapidly intensifying storm threatened to strike the country with…
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Hundreds of Mindoro Farmers Finally Receive Long-Awaited Land Titles After Decades of Waiting
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Puerto Galera wins regional governance award for excellence
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P2.7-B in Payouts Awarded for Mindoro Oil Spill Claims
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Weather Specialist Debunks ‘Super Typhoon’ Hype, Confirms Potential Storm Development for PH
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Retired Police Shot in Broad Daylight on Bansud Road; Police Hunt Suspect
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LTO MIMAROPA regional director axed over graft allegations
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Hundreds of Mindoro Farmers Finally Receive Long-Awaited Land Titles After Decades of Waiting
Farmers in Occidental Mindoro province have received land ownership documents and had debts worth millions of pesos cancelled under government reforms. More than 2,000 farmers in Occidental Mindoro on…
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Puerto Galera wins regional governance award for excellence
The coastal municipality of Puerto Galera in Oriental Mindoro has been recognized as one of the region’s top-performing local governments, officials announced Monday following an awards ceremony in Manila.…
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P2.7-B in Payouts Awarded for Mindoro Oil Spill Claims
More than P2.7 billion pesos in claims have been paid to those affected by the oil spill caused by the sinking of MT Princess Empress, according to data submitted…
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Weather Specialist Debunks ‘Super Typhoon’ Hype, Confirms Potential Storm Development for PH
A weather specialist is urging the public to steer a middle path between alarmism and complacency as a new weather disturbance forms in the Western Pacific, with a potential…
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Retired Police Shot in Broad Daylight on Bansud Road; Police Hunt Suspect
A gunman shot and wounded a retired police officer in broad daylight Thursday on a road in Bansud town, Oriental Mindoro, prompting police to form a special team to…
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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.…