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Mindoro electricity costs may drop as NAPOCOR shifts from diesel to renewables
Residents of Mindoro and other off-grid island provinces could see their electricity costs fall as the government-run National Power Corporation (Napocor) accelerates a shift away…
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Mindoro electricity costs may drop as NAPOCOR shifts from diesel to renewables
Residents of Mindoro and other off-grid island provinces could see their electricity costs fall as the government-run National Power Corporation (Napocor) accelerates a shift away from expensive…
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Mindoro electricity costs may drop as NAPOCOR shifts from diesel to renewables
Residents of Mindoro and other off-grid island provinces could see their electricity costs fall as the government-run National Power…
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Free Driving Course Offered to Pinamalayan Residents This Weekend
The Municipality of Pinamalayan will offer a free theoretical driving course this weekend as part of a public service…
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PPA Fined, Ordered to Stop Mindoro Cruise Terminal Construction Over Alleged Environmental Violations
Environmental regulators have ordered the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to immediately halt construction of the P704-Million cruise ship terminal…
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Power Fully Restored to All Oriental Mindoro Towns After Typhoon Opong
The Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (ORMECO) announced Wednesday it has fully restored electricity to all municipalities and the capital…
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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 electricity costs may drop as NAPOCOR shifts from diesel to renewables
Residents of Mindoro and other off-grid island provinces could see their electricity costs fall as the government-run National Power Corporation (Napocor) accelerates a shift away from expensive diesel-fired generation toward renewable energy sources. Napocor president and CEO Jericho Nograles said…
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Oriental Mindoro Officials Tackle Power Crisis as Rates Hit Record High
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BFAR Mimaropa Warns Fishermen of Chinese Rocket Debris Drop Zones
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Mindoro irrigation project to undergo public scrutiny as farmers seek water security
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Chinese warships monitored anew in Mindoro seawaters
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OFW Shot Dead in Oriental Mindoro
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Ferry Service Expands Mindoro Routes from Semirara Island
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Oriental Mindoro Officials Tackle Power Crisis as Rates Hit Record High
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BFAR Mimaropa Warns Fishermen of Chinese Rocket Debris Drop Zones
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Chinese warships monitored anew in Mindoro seawaters
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OFW Shot Dead in Oriental Mindoro
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Mindoro electricity costs may drop as NAPOCOR shifts from diesel to renewables
Residents of Mindoro and other off-grid island provinces could see their electricity costs fall as the government-run National Power Corporation (Napocor) accelerates a shift away…
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Oriental Mindoro Officials Tackle Power Crisis as Rates Hit Record High
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BFAR Mimaropa Warns Fishermen of Chinese Rocket Debris Drop Zones
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Mindoro irrigation project to undergo public scrutiny as farmers seek water security
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Chinese warships monitored anew in Mindoro seawaters
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OFW Shot Dead in Oriental Mindoro
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Ferry Service Expands Mindoro Routes from Semirara Island
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Oriental Mindoro Officials Tackle Power Crisis as Rates Hit Record High
Provincial officials and power sector representatives outlined measures to address Oriental Mindoro’s soaring electricity costs and persistent blackouts during a joint legislative hearing, as residents face rates that skyrocketed…
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BFAR Mimaropa Warns Fishermen of Chinese Rocket Debris Drop Zones
BFAR Mimaropa Warns Fishermen of Chinese Rocket Debris Drop Zones The regional office of fisheries has issued a temporary fishing ban in several areas of the South China Sea…
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Mindoro irrigation project to undergo public scrutiny as farmers seek water security
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has scheduled a public scoping meeting for July 17, 2025 to discuss the proposed Lipitan small reservoir irrigation project, which would…
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Chinese warships monitored anew in Mindoro seawaters
Philippine government authorities are tracking three Chinese naval vessels operating in disputed waters near Mindoro island, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Sunday, July 13, 2025. PCG said…
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OFW Shot Dead in Oriental Mindoro
An Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) was shot and killed by an unidentified gunman in Barangay Maligaya, Gloria town on Sunday, police said. Marilou Jarabe, 59, who worked in Italy,…
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Ferry Service Expands Mindoro Routes from Semirara Island
MV Ma. Cristina-1 has launched expanded ferry services connecting Semirara Island to top Mindoro destinations, with daily routes to San Jose and Bulalacao beginning this week. The vessel operates…