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Supertyphoon Uwan Leaves Over 30,000 Displaced in Oriental Mindoro
Super Typhoon Uwan left more than 30,000 people displaced in Oriental Mindoro province as the storm exits mainland Luzon on Monday morning, with three people…
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Supertyphoon Uwan Leaves Over 30,000 Displaced in Oriental Mindoro
Super Typhoon Uwan left more than 30,000 people displaced in Oriental Mindoro province as the storm exits mainland Luzon on Monday morning, with three people reported ill,…
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Supertyphoon Uwan Leaves Over 30,000 Displaced in Oriental Mindoro
Super Typhoon Uwan left more than 30,000 people displaced in Oriental Mindoro province as the storm exits mainland Luzon…
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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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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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Supertyphoon Uwan Leaves Over 30,000 Displaced in Oriental Mindoro
Super Typhoon Uwan left more than 30,000 people displaced in Oriental Mindoro province as the storm exits mainland Luzon on Monday morning, with three people reported ill, officials said. The province remained under light to moderate rainfall with gusty winds…
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Calapan Port Opens New Gate 4, Introduces Drive-Through System for Batangas-Bound Cargo
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Calapan City to Launch Comprehensive Insurance Program for Tricycle Drivers
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Dengue fever cases drop 85% in Oriental Mindoro
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DPWH Mindoro defends P930,000 laptop purchase
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Puerto Galera Crowned Philippines’ Premier Dive Destination at Inaugural Tourism Awards
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Senate Testimony Clears Rep. Arnan Panaligan of Allegations on Budget Insertion for Flood Control Projects
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Calapan Port Opens New Gate 4, Introduces Drive-Through System for Batangas-Bound Cargo
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Calapan City to Launch Comprehensive Insurance Program for Tricycle Drivers
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Dengue fever cases drop 85% in Oriental Mindoro
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DPWH Mindoro defends P930,000 laptop purchase
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Puerto Galera Crowned Philippines’ Premier Dive Destination at Inaugural Tourism Awards
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Senate Testimony Clears Rep. Arnan Panaligan of Allegations on Budget Insertion for Flood Control Projects
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Supertyphoon Uwan Leaves Over 30,000 Displaced in Oriental Mindoro
Super Typhoon Uwan left more than 30,000 people displaced in Oriental Mindoro province as the storm exits mainland Luzon on Monday morning, with three people…
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Calapan Port Opens New Gate 4, Introduces Drive-Through System for Batangas-Bound Cargo
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Calapan City to Launch Comprehensive Insurance Program for Tricycle Drivers
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Dengue fever cases drop 85% in Oriental Mindoro
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DPWH Mindoro defends P930,000 laptop purchase
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Puerto Galera Crowned Philippines’ Premier Dive Destination at Inaugural Tourism Awards
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Senate Testimony Clears Rep. Arnan Panaligan of Allegations on Budget Insertion for Flood Control Projects
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Calapan Port Opens New Gate 4, Introduces Drive-Through System for Batangas-Bound Cargo
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Calapan City to Launch Comprehensive Insurance Program for Tricycle Drivers
Calapan City Mayor Paulino Salvador “Doy” Leachon will launch a pioneering insurance program for tricycle drivers Saturday, marking what officials describe as one of the first comprehensive insurance programs…
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Dengue fever cases drop 85% in Oriental Mindoro
Dengue fever cases in the province of Oriental Mindoro have fallen dramatically this year, according to provincial health authorities. The Provincial Health Office (PHO) said 852 cases were recorded…
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DPWH Mindoro defends P930,000 laptop purchase
A DPWH office in Oriental Mindoro has defended buying five laptops for P930,000 after facing criticism over alleged overpricing. The Southern Mindoro District Engineering Office said the purchase complied…
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Senate Testimony Clears Rep. Arnan Panaligan of Allegations on Budget Insertion for Flood Control Projects
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