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ORMECO Power Rates Surge 19% More in May 2025
Residents and businesses across Oriental Mindoro face steep electricity cost increases as the Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (ORMECO) implemented a P2.19 per kilowatt-hour jump in…
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ORMECO Power Rates Surge 19% More in May 2025
Residents and businesses across Oriental Mindoro face steep electricity cost increases as the Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (ORMECO) implemented a P2.19 per kilowatt-hour jump in May 2025,…
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ORMECO Power Rates Surge 19% More in May 2025
Residents and businesses across Oriental Mindoro face steep electricity cost increases as the Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (ORMECO) implemented…
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Lifeless Body Found Floating in Waters off Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro
Authorities recovered an unidentified body found floating off the coast of Barangay Don Pedro in Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro on…
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Wanted Suspect in 14-Year-Old Attempted Murder Case Nabbed in Oriental Mindoro
Police have arrested a suspect wanted for attempted murder in a remote barangay in Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro province, authorities…
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Art Competition in Calapan Promotes Marine Conservation in MIMAROPA
Young artists have used their talents to raise awareness about marine conservation at a regional art competition in Oriental…
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.
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ORMECO Power Rates Surge 19% More in May 2025
Residents and businesses across Oriental Mindoro face steep electricity cost increases as the Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (ORMECO) implemented a P2.19 per kilowatt-hour jump in May 2025, bringing residential rates to P15.67/kWh – the highest in more than a year.…
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Former Mindoro Congresswoman Named UN ‘Biodiversity Champion’
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Wage Board Begins Public Hearing on Minimum Salary Hike in MIMAROPA
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Free Moira Concert to Mark Oriental Mindoro’s 74th Anniversary
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Storm Spares Mindoro, Mimaropa as Nika Heads for Northern Luzon
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Mindoro-Batangas Power Link to Channel Romblon Wind Energy by 2027
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Asec Condemns Shooting of LTO Mindoro Official as Manhunt for Killer Intensifies
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Former Mindoro Congresswoman Named UN ‘Biodiversity Champion’
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Wage Board Begins Public Hearing on Minimum Salary Hike in MIMAROPA
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Free Moira Concert to Mark Oriental Mindoro’s 74th Anniversary
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Storm Spares Mindoro, Mimaropa as Nika Heads for Northern Luzon
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Mindoro-Batangas Power Link to Channel Romblon Wind Energy by 2027
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Asec Condemns Shooting of LTO Mindoro Official as Manhunt for Killer Intensifies
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ORMECO Power Rates Surge 19% More in May 2025
Residents and businesses across Oriental Mindoro face steep electricity cost increases as the Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (ORMECO) implemented a P2.19 per kilowatt-hour jump in…
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Former Mindoro Congresswoman Named UN ‘Biodiversity Champion’
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Wage Board Begins Public Hearing on Minimum Salary Hike in MIMAROPA
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Free Moira Concert to Mark Oriental Mindoro’s 74th Anniversary
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Storm Spares Mindoro, Mimaropa as Nika Heads for Northern Luzon
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Mindoro-Batangas Power Link to Channel Romblon Wind Energy by 2027
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Asec Condemns Shooting of LTO Mindoro Official as Manhunt for Killer Intensifies
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Former Mindoro Congresswoman Named UN ‘Biodiversity Champion’
Former Occidental Mindoro Congresswoman Josephine Ramirez-Sato has been named a “Champion of Change” by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) for her work in biodiversity conservation, making her the only…
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Wage Board Begins Public Hearing on Minimum Salary Hike in MIMAROPA
Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) regional wage board has launched public consultations Monday on proposed minimum wage adjustments in MIMAROPA region, as authorities seek to address rising living…
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Free Moira Concert to Mark Oriental Mindoro’s 74th Anniversary
CALAPAN CITY — A free concert featuring Filipino singer Moira and ten local bands will headline the 74th Oriental Mindoro Foundation Anniversary celebrations on November 15, 2024 at 6:00…
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Storm Spares Mindoro, Mimaropa as Nika Heads for Northern Luzon
Severe Tropical Storm Nika maintained its strength early Monday over the sea east of Aurora province, sparing Mindoro provinces and Mimaropa region from its direct impact as it tracks…
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Mindoro-Batangas Power Link to Channel Romblon Wind Energy by 2027
The upcoming power transmission project linking Mindoro to Batangas is set to unlock new renewable energy sources from Romblon province by 2027, following Alternergy Holdings Corporation’s acquisition of three…
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Asec Condemns Shooting of LTO Mindoro Official as Manhunt for Killer Intensifies
The Land Transportation Office’s top official has expressed outrage over yesterday’s shooting of a district officer and two civilians during a routine vehicle inspection in Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro,…