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Mindoro Governor Refutes Allegations Over Sand Dredging Operations
Occidental Mindoro Gov. Eduardo Gadiano has issued a comprehensive response to a complaint filed through the 8888 Citizens’ Complaint Hotline regarding contested dredging operations in…
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Mindoro Governor Refutes Allegations Over Sand Dredging Operations
Occidental Mindoro Gov. Eduardo Gadiano has issued a comprehensive response to a complaint filed through the 8888 Citizens’ Complaint Hotline regarding contested dredging operations in Barangay Talabaan,…
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Mindoro Governor Refutes Allegations Over Sand Dredging Operations
Occidental Mindoro Gov. Eduardo Gadiano has issued a comprehensive response to a complaint filed through the 8888 Citizens’ Complaint…
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Sablayan Holds Unique Wedding Ceremony During Tuna Festival
Eight fishermen exchanged vows with their partners in a distinctive at-sea wedding ceremony on Friday, held aboard their fishing…
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The Battle Between Mindoro and Antique Over Ownership of Liwagao Island
In a landmark ruling that ended a decades-long territorial dispute, the Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 43 in Oriental…
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Mindoro Among Areas Hit by “Danger Level” Heat in PH
Mindoro is among 25 areas in the Philippines facing “danger level” heat indices of 42°C to 45°C on Friday,…
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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 Governor Refutes Allegations Over Sand Dredging Operations
Occidental Mindoro Gov. Eduardo Gadiano has issued a comprehensive response to a complaint filed through the 8888 Citizens’ Complaint Hotline regarding contested dredging operations in Barangay Talabaan, Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro. In a three-page letter dated May 2, 2025, Gadiano addressed…
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PSA Warns Public Against Fake National IDs
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Health Officials Warn of Waterborne Diseases as Rains Hit Mindoro Island
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Oriental Mindoro Establishes Tourist Rest Areas to Boost Tourism
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DOLE Clarifies TUPAD Program for Mindoro Fishermen Hit by 2023 Oil Spill
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Cargo Vessel Runs Aground Off Mindoro Coast
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8 Chinese Nationals Arrested on Mindoro Dredging Vessel
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PSA Warns Public Against Fake National IDs
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Health Officials Warn of Waterborne Diseases as Rains Hit Mindoro Island
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Oriental Mindoro Establishes Tourist Rest Areas to Boost Tourism
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DOLE Clarifies TUPAD Program for Mindoro Fishermen Hit by 2023 Oil Spill
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Cargo Vessel Runs Aground Off Mindoro Coast
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8 Chinese Nationals Arrested on Mindoro Dredging Vessel
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Mindoro Governor Refutes Allegations Over Sand Dredging Operations
Occidental Mindoro Gov. Eduardo Gadiano has issued a comprehensive response to a complaint filed through the 8888 Citizens’ Complaint Hotline regarding contested dredging operations in…
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PSA Warns Public Against Fake National IDs
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Health Officials Warn of Waterborne Diseases as Rains Hit Mindoro Island
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Oriental Mindoro Establishes Tourist Rest Areas to Boost Tourism
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DOLE Clarifies TUPAD Program for Mindoro Fishermen Hit by 2023 Oil Spill
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Cargo Vessel Runs Aground Off Mindoro Coast
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8 Chinese Nationals Arrested on Mindoro Dredging Vessel
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PSA Warns Public Against Fake National IDs
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has issued a public advisory warning against the unauthorized printing and issuance of National IDs, including the Digital National ID. According to an advisory…
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Health Officials Warn of Waterborne Diseases as Rains Hit Mindoro Island
Health officials in Oriental Mindoro province urged residents Thursday to ensure safe food and water consumption following recent heavy rains, in a bid to prevent waterborne illnesses. The Provincial…
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Oriental Mindoro Establishes Tourist Rest Areas to Boost Tourism
The Oriental Mindoro provincial government has passed an ordinance establishing Tourist Rest Areas and Souvenir Stops (TRASS) to support tourism development and enhance visitor experiences. Provincial Ordinance No. 172-2024,…
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DOLE Clarifies TUPAD Program for Mindoro Fishermen Hit by 2023 Oil Spill
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) MIMAROPA Region, in a statement, has addressed the complaints of several fishermen’s groups regarding the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged Workers (TUPAD)…
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Cargo Vessel Runs Aground Off Mindoro Coast
A cargo vessel ran aground approximately 200 meters from the shoreline off Lubang, Occidental Mindoro, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported Tuesday. The LCT Felicity 8, carrying 13 crew…
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8 Chinese Nationals Arrested on Mindoro Dredging Vessel
Ten people, including eight Chinese nationals, have been arrested on a Philippine-registered dredging vessel operating in Mindoro and Manila Bay, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said today. The arrests…