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Mindoro mayor’s son wins gold at shooting World Cup in Finland
A young shooter from Oriental Mindoro has claimed gold and two bronze medals at a world shooting championship in Finland. Miguel Archangel Cruz, whose mother…
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Mindoro mayor’s son wins gold at shooting World Cup in Finland
A young shooter from Oriental Mindoro has claimed gold and two bronze medals at a world shooting championship in Finland. Miguel Archangel Cruz, whose mother is Pola…
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Mindoro mayor’s son wins gold at shooting World Cup in Finland
A young shooter from Oriental Mindoro has claimed gold and two bronze medals at a world shooting championship in…
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Capitol Schedules Public Hearing on Stopped Puerto Galera Cruise Ship Port Project
Provincial officials will hold a public consultation Tuesday (August 18, 2025) on a controversial cruise ship terminal project that…
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Young dancer from Mindoro claims 10 golds at Singapore championship
A 12-year-old Filipino dancer from Oriental Mindoro swept the podium at an international dancesport championship in Singapore, bringing home…
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Police warn residents of fake NPA extortion calls in Mindoro
Police in Magsaysay town, Occidental Mindoro are warning residents about a new extortion scheme where criminals impersonate NPA communist…
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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 mayor’s son wins gold at shooting World Cup in Finland
A young shooter from Oriental Mindoro has claimed gold and two bronze medals at a world shooting championship in Finland. Miguel Archangel Cruz, whose mother is Pola Mayor Jennifer Cruz, topped the junior division in the light air rifle event…
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Rainy Weather Triggers More Port Cancellations; No Flood Threats Detected in Oriental Mindoro
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Typhoon Crising Forces Suspension of Ferry Services in Mindoro
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Philippine population hits 112.7 million; MIMAROPA ranks among least populated
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Philippines, US hold 8th joint naval exercise in waters off Mindoro
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PH to Rely on Mindoro for Salt Self-sufficiency
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Heavy Rains in Oriental Mindoro as Tropical Depression Crising Brings Widespread Downpours
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Rainy Weather Triggers More Port Cancellations; No Flood Threats Detected in Oriental Mindoro
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Typhoon Crising Forces Suspension of Ferry Services in Mindoro
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Philippine population hits 112.7 million; MIMAROPA ranks among least populated
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Philippines, US hold 8th joint naval exercise in waters off Mindoro
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PH to Rely on Mindoro for Salt Self-sufficiency
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Heavy Rains in Oriental Mindoro as Tropical Depression Crising Brings Widespread Downpours
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Mindoro mayor’s son wins gold at shooting World Cup in Finland
A young shooter from Oriental Mindoro has claimed gold and two bronze medals at a world shooting championship in Finland. Miguel Archangel Cruz, whose mother…
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Rainy Weather Triggers More Port Cancellations; No Flood Threats Detected in Oriental Mindoro
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Typhoon Crising Forces Suspension of Ferry Services in Mindoro
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Philippine population hits 112.7 million; MIMAROPA ranks among least populated
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Philippines, US hold 8th joint naval exercise in waters off Mindoro
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PH to Rely on Mindoro for Salt Self-sufficiency
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Heavy Rains in Oriental Mindoro as Tropical Depression Crising Brings Widespread Downpours
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Rainy Weather Triggers More Port Cancellations; No Flood Threats Detected in Oriental Mindoro
Oriental Mindoro is on round-the-clock monitoring operations as rainy weather conditions persist across the province, causing power interruptions in three municipalities and widespread cancellation of sea transport services as…
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Typhoon Crising Forces Suspension of Ferry Services in Mindoro
Maritime operations at Calapan Port have been temporarily suspended as Tropical Storm “Crising” continues to affect the country, according to a public advisory released this morning. Crising is the…
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Philippine population hits 112.7 million; MIMAROPA ranks among least populated
The Philippines’ population reached 112.7 million people as of July 1, 2024, according to official census results released Thursday, July 17, 2025. The 2024 census is the 16th population…
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Philippines, US hold 8th joint naval exercise in waters off Mindoro
Philippine and American naval forces have completed their eighth bilateral maritime training exercise in strategic waters stretching from Zambales to Occidental Mindoro. The location near Mindoro holds particular strategic…
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PH to Rely on Mindoro for Salt Self-sufficiency
The Philippines is pinning its hopes on Mindoro Island to help reduce its overwhelming reliance on imported salt, as the government unveils an ambitious 15-year plan to revitalize the…
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Heavy Rains in Oriental Mindoro as Tropical Depression Crising Brings Widespread Downpours
Oriental Mindoro is bracing for heavy rainfall as Tropical Depression Crising continues to dump heavy rains across the Bicol Region, MIMAROPA and Northern Samar, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and…