DepEd Occidental Mindoro
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Alternative Learning System Enrollment Soars in Occidental Mindoro
More than 2,200 learners have enrolled in an alternative education program in Occidental Mindoro, the Department of Education (DepEd) has reported. The Alternative Learning System (ALS) aims to provide flexible educational options for out-of-school youth,…
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.
