Top Topics
Top Story
Featured STORIES
-
Oriental Mindoro Wins Top RCEF Award Despite Rice Production Decline
Oriental Mindoro received the Most Outstanding Province award for Luzon in the large-scale category during the National Assembly of Provincial Agriculture Offices on Rice Competitiveness…
-
Oriental Mindoro Wins Top RCEF Award Despite Rice Production Decline
Oriental Mindoro received the Most Outstanding Province award for Luzon in the large-scale category during the National Assembly of Provincial Agriculture Offices on Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund…
Featured TOPIC
-
Oriental Mindoro Wins Top RCEF Award Despite Rice Production Decline
Oriental Mindoro received the Most Outstanding Province award for Luzon in the large-scale category during the National Assembly of…
-
PDRRMO Debunks Social Media Claims Linking Dredging Project to Flooding
The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) of Oriental Mindoro on Monday dismissed as “fake news” social…
-
Cebu Pacific to remove Manila-Mindoro flights, transfers to Clark airport
Budget carrier Cebu Pacific will transfer flights to San Jose in Occidental Mindoro and Naga in Camarines Sur from…
-
Oriental Mindoro governor suspends large-scale sand dredging operations
Oriental Mindoro Governor Humerlito “Bonz” Dolor has temporarily suspended all dredging operations in the province following recommendations from regional…
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.
Editor’s Pick
Featured TOPIC
-
Oriental Mindoro Wins Top RCEF Award Despite Rice Production Decline
Oriental Mindoro received the Most Outstanding Province award for Luzon in the large-scale category during the National Assembly of Provincial Agriculture Offices on Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) implementation Friday, despite facing production decline in 2024. The province was recognized…
-
San Jose Municipal Council Holds Inaugural Session in New Plenary Hall
-
PBBM Signs ‘Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act’ Granting Annual Allowance to Public School Teachers
-
Couple Opens Riverside Coffeehouse, Hopes to Boost Local Tourism
-
The Dolor-Leachon 2022 Super Fight: A Retrospective Examination
-
Bulalacao, Lisap Bridge, and Mindoro’s Forgotten Buses
-
Panutsa, Pansiteria, and Mindoro’s Forgotten Buses
Editor’s Pick
-
San Jose Municipal Council Holds Inaugural Session in New Plenary Hall
-
PBBM Signs ‘Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act’ Granting Annual Allowance to Public School Teachers
-
Couple Opens Riverside Coffeehouse, Hopes to Boost Local Tourism
-
The Dolor-Leachon 2022 Super Fight: A Retrospective Examination
-
Bulalacao, Lisap Bridge, and Mindoro’s Forgotten Buses
-
Panutsa, Pansiteria, and Mindoro’s Forgotten Buses
Featured Posts
-
Oriental Mindoro Wins Top RCEF Award Despite Rice Production Decline
Oriental Mindoro received the Most Outstanding Province award for Luzon in the large-scale category during the National Assembly of Provincial Agriculture Offices on Rice Competitiveness…
-
San Jose Municipal Council Holds Inaugural Session in New Plenary Hall
-
PBBM Signs ‘Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act’ Granting Annual Allowance to Public School Teachers
-
Couple Opens Riverside Coffeehouse, Hopes to Boost Local Tourism
-
The Dolor-Leachon 2022 Super Fight: A Retrospective Examination
-
Bulalacao, Lisap Bridge, and Mindoro’s Forgotten Buses
-
Panutsa, Pansiteria, and Mindoro’s Forgotten Buses
READ MORE
Most Recent Articles
-
San Jose Municipal Council Holds Inaugural Session in New Plenary Hall
The Municipal Council of San Jose, Occidental Mindoro on June 4, 2024 held their 22nd Regular Session in the newly constructed Plenary Hall of the Legislative Building, marking a…
-
PBBM Signs ‘Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act’ Granting Annual Allowance to Public School Teachers
In a landmark event at Malacañang Palace, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has enacted Republic Act No. 11997, a pivotal piece of legislation aimed at bolstering the support for…
-
Couple Opens Riverside Coffeehouse, Hopes to Boost Local Tourism
By Romel “Direk” F. Bernardo We don’t have water here, just coffee,” quipped 58-year-old Kuwaiti national Ahmeer Alkatan as I requested a glass of water after a scenic 30-minute…
-
The Dolor-Leachon 2022 Super Fight: A Retrospective Examination
By Romel “Direk” Bernardo Three weeks before the recently concluded elections, this writer penned an article detailing factors that could help shape the outcome of the battle royale between…
-
Bulalacao, Lisap Bridge, and Mindoro’s Forgotten Buses
By Romel “Direk” F. Bernardo(Last of Two Parts) Before Mansalay and Roxas, my father’s church duties first brought him to Bulalacao, eastern Mindoro’s southernmost and most distant municipality, in…
-
Panutsa, Pansiteria, and Mindoro’s Forgotten Buses
By Romel “Direl” F. Bernardo(First of two parts) Long before massive and speeding Chinese-made passenger buses began passing through our island from Manila to Visayas and vice versa, or…