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Supreme Court Strikes Down Occidental Mindoro Mining Ban
The Supreme Court has invalidated a 25-year mining moratorium imposed by Occidental Mindoro province, ruling that local governments cannot override national mining laws. In a…
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Occidental Mindoro Mining Ban
The Supreme Court has invalidated a 25-year mining moratorium imposed by Occidental Mindoro province, ruling that local governments cannot override national mining laws. In a decision authored…
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Occidental Mindoro Mining Ban
The Supreme Court has invalidated a 25-year mining moratorium imposed by Occidental Mindoro province, ruling that local governments cannot…
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Vice Gov. Falcon Concedes to Incumbent Rep. Umali Jr.
Former actor and Oriental Mindoro Vice Gov. EJ Falcon conceded defeat Tuesday in his congressional bid, acknowledging incumbent Rep.…
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Orderly Early Voting Observed in Oriental Mindoro
At 7:57 a.m. today, May 12, 2025, the voting process at Oriental Mindoro National High School (OMNHS) was calm…
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COMELEC Adopts Guidelines on Warrantless Arrests for Election Offenses
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) adopted a resolution Sunday allowing law enforcement officers to conduct warrantless arrests for certain…
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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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Supreme Court Strikes Down Occidental Mindoro Mining Ban
The Supreme Court has invalidated a 25-year mining moratorium imposed by Occidental Mindoro province, ruling that local governments cannot override national mining laws. In a decision authored by Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen, the high court found that Occidental Mindoro…
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Mindoro BM to Question DOE Circular in Supreme Court
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Mindoro Governor’s Facebook Page Hacked, Probe Underway
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Bongabong Officials Meet With House Speaker Romualdez, Seek Funding for Local Projects
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DOST Installs Solar-powered Water Pump at Waste Facility in Victoria, Oriental Mindoro
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Police Arrest Suspected Drug Pusher in Lubang, Occidental Mindoro
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PNP: 7 Towns in Occidental Mindoro Are Now Insurgency-Free
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Mindoro BM to Question DOE Circular in Supreme Court
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Mindoro Governor’s Facebook Page Hacked, Probe Underway
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Bongabong Officials Meet With House Speaker Romualdez, Seek Funding for Local Projects
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DOST Installs Solar-powered Water Pump at Waste Facility in Victoria, Oriental Mindoro
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Police Arrest Suspected Drug Pusher in Lubang, Occidental Mindoro
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PNP: 7 Towns in Occidental Mindoro Are Now Insurgency-Free
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Occidental Mindoro Mining Ban
The Supreme Court has invalidated a 25-year mining moratorium imposed by Occidental Mindoro province, ruling that local governments cannot override national mining laws. In a…
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Mindoro BM to Question DOE Circular in Supreme Court
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Mindoro Governor’s Facebook Page Hacked, Probe Underway
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Bongabong Officials Meet With House Speaker Romualdez, Seek Funding for Local Projects
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DOST Installs Solar-powered Water Pump at Waste Facility in Victoria, Oriental Mindoro
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Police Arrest Suspected Drug Pusher in Lubang, Occidental Mindoro
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PNP: 7 Towns in Occidental Mindoro Are Now Insurgency-Free
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Mindoro BM to Question DOE Circular in Supreme Court
An Occidental Mindoro provincial board has decided to question the Department of Energy’s (DOE) circular that denies subsidies to electric cooperatives under the Energy Power Supply Agreement (EPSA) in…
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Mindoro Governor’s Facebook Page Hacked, Probe Underway
The official Facebook page of Occidental Mindoro Governor Ed Gadiano has been hacked, his office announced Friday. According to a statement from the governor’s office, unknown individuals gained unauthorized…
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Bongabong Officials Meet With House Speaker Romualdez, Seek Funding for Local Projects
BONGABONG, Oriental Mindoro — The municipal mayor of Bongabong and members of the Sangguniang Bayan (SB) made a courtesy visit to the House of Representatives on Wednesday, seeking funding…
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DOST Installs Solar-powered Water Pump at Waste Facility in Victoria, Oriental Mindoro
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has installed a solar-powered water pump system at a waste management facility in Oriental Mindoro, as part of its efforts to promote…
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Police Arrest Suspected Drug Pusher in Lubang, Occidental Mindoro
A 36-year-old man suspected of selling illegal drugs was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Lubang, Occidental Mindoro, early this week, police said. The suspect, identified as “Ed”, was…
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PNP: 7 Towns in Occidental Mindoro Are Now Insurgency-Free
Seven towns in Occidental Mindoro have been declared free from insurgency, according to the regional police chief. Police Brigadier General Roger Quesada said the towns of Looc, Lubang, Mamburao,…