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Hand, foot and mouth disease spike reported in Mindoro
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease have spiked across Mindoro and neighboring provinces, with infections jumping more than 1,500 percent compared to last year,…
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Hand, foot and mouth disease spike reported in Mindoro
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease have spiked across Mindoro and neighboring provinces, with infections jumping more than 1,500 percent compared to last year, health authorities…
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Hand, foot and mouth disease spike reported in Mindoro
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease have spiked across Mindoro and neighboring provinces, with infections jumping more than…
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Off-grid cooperatives slam power rate hike as ‘unfair punishment’ for island residents
A national association representing isolated electric cooperatives has condemned a regulatory decision to raise power rates in off-grid areas…
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Teen Girl Missing in Mindoro Since Oct. 9
Loved ones and friends are searching for a 15-year-old girl who has been missing since Oct. 9 from Barangay…
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Mindoro eyed as renewable energy hub in DMCI rural development plan
The island province of Mindoro could become a major renewable energy hub under Philippine conglomerate DMCI Holdings’ rural development…
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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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Hand, foot and mouth disease spike reported in Mindoro
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease have spiked across Mindoro and neighboring provinces, with infections jumping more than 1,500 percent compared to last year, health authorities said. Oriental Mindoro recorded 1,079 cases from January 2025 to early October 2025,…
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Storm Kristine Prompts Flood Alert in Mindoro
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Philippine Coast Guard on Alert for Potential Tropical Depression
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Colorful Festivals to Light Up Oriental Mindoro’s 74th Anniversary
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Military Refutes Abduction Claims of Former NPA Rebel in Mindoro
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Oriental Mindoro Extends Youth Parliament Registration Deadline, Calls for More Participants
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Police Nab High-Value Drug Pusher in San Jose
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Storm Kristine Prompts Flood Alert in Mindoro
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Philippine Coast Guard on Alert for Potential Tropical Depression
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Colorful Festivals to Light Up Oriental Mindoro’s 74th Anniversary
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Oriental Mindoro Extends Youth Parliament Registration Deadline, Calls for More Participants
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Police Nab High-Value Drug Pusher in San Jose
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Hand, foot and mouth disease spike reported in Mindoro
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease have spiked across Mindoro and neighboring provinces, with infections jumping more than 1,500 percent compared to last year,…
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Storm Kristine Prompts Flood Alert in Mindoro
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Philippine Coast Guard on Alert for Potential Tropical Depression
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Colorful Festivals to Light Up Oriental Mindoro’s 74th Anniversary
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Military Refutes Abduction Claims of Former NPA Rebel in Mindoro
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Oriental Mindoro Extends Youth Parliament Registration Deadline, Calls for More Participants
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Police Nab High-Value Drug Pusher in San Jose
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Storm Kristine Prompts Flood Alert in Mindoro
Tropical Storm Kristine threatens to bring flooding to Mindoro as authorities issued a flood advisory for the island on Tuesday. The state weather bureau PAGASA warned of possible flash…
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Philippine Coast Guard on Alert for Potential Tropical Depression
The Philippine Coast Guard District Southern Tagalog (CGDSTL) has raised its alert status due to a low-pressure area that may develop into a tropical depression within 48 hours. The…
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Colorful Festivals to Light Up Oriental Mindoro’s 74th Anniversary
CALAPAN CITY – Oriental Mindoro province is set to explode with color and culture during the “Fiesta MAHAL TANA” festival on November 15, 2024, as part of celebrations marking…
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Military Refutes Abduction Claims of Former NPA Rebel in Mindoro
The Philippine military on Sunday denied allegations of abduction regarding a former rebel who surrendered in Mindoro, calling statements by leftist groups “distorted and full of lies.” In a…
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Oriental Mindoro Extends Youth Parliament Registration Deadline, Calls for More Participants
CALAPAN CITY – The Provincial Government of Oriental Mindoro has extended the registration deadline for the 2024 Oriental Mindoro Parliament of Youth Leaders (OMPYL) to Oct. 22, 2024, officials…
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Police Nab High-Value Drug Pusher in San Jose
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