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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…
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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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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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P96.4-M Flood Control Project Completed in Paluan
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Warm Welcome for Sen. Revilla in Occidental Mindoro
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Drug Dealer Arrested in Magsaysay Buy-Bust Operation
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Oriental Mindoro Exceeds Targets in Tuberculosis Screening Drive
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Marcos Signs Cong. Panaligan’s Self-Reliant Defense Act to Boost Local Defense Industry
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Governor Dolor Invited to Speak at Fil-Am Gathering in California
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P96.4-M Flood Control Project Completed in Paluan
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Drug Dealer Arrested in Magsaysay Buy-Bust Operation
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Oriental Mindoro Exceeds Targets in Tuberculosis Screening Drive
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Marcos Signs Cong. Panaligan’s Self-Reliant Defense Act to Boost Local Defense Industry
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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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P96.4-M Flood Control Project Completed in Paluan
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Warm Welcome for Sen. Revilla in Occidental Mindoro
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Drug Dealer Arrested in Magsaysay Buy-Bust Operation
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Oriental Mindoro Exceeds Targets in Tuberculosis Screening Drive
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Marcos Signs Cong. Panaligan’s Self-Reliant Defense Act to Boost Local Defense Industry
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Governor Dolor Invited to Speak at Fil-Am Gathering in California
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P96.4-M Flood Control Project Completed in Paluan
A new P96.4 million peso flood control structure along the Apnikan River in Occidental Mindoro province has been completed ahead of schedule, protecting riverside communities from flooding, officials said…
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Warm Welcome for Sen. Revilla in Occidental Mindoro
Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. received a warm welcome from the provincial government of Occidental Mindoro, led by Gov. Eduardo B. Gadiano, during his visit on Oct. 14, 2024.…
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Drug Dealer Arrested in Magsaysay Buy-Bust Operation
Police arrested a suspected drug dealer in a pre-dawn raid Sunday in Occidental Mindoro province, authorities said. The 28-year-old suspect, identified only as “Rio,” was caught selling methamphetamine, locally…
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Oriental Mindoro Exceeds Targets in Tuberculosis Screening Drive
Health officials in Oriental Mindoro province have conducted a tuberculosis (TB) active case finding program from October 9-11, 2024, surpassing screening targets in three municipalities. The Provincial Health Office…
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Marcos Signs Cong. Panaligan’s Self-Reliant Defense Act to Boost Local Defense Industry
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed into law the Self-Reliant Defense Posture Revitalization Act, designed at bolstering the country’s defense capabilities by developing domestic industries. The law, Republic Act…
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Governor Dolor Invited to Speak at Fil-Am Gathering in California
Oriental Mindoro Governor Humerlito “Bonz” Dolor announced Sunday he will temporarily step away from his duties to attend events in the United States as a guest speaker. Dolor said…