Mayor Jennifer Cruz (center) and the cast of '40 Days' By Jeff Fernando The once sleepy municipality of Pola, Oriental Mindoro is now living to its tagline as the “film capital of Mindoro”. This after 10 movies held their shootings where beauty queen, actress and now Mayor of Pola Jennifer Cruz...
Vice President Leni Robredo and her running mate Senator Kiko Pangilinan held a dialogue on Thursday, March 3, with farmers and fishermen in Oriental Mindoro with the aim of uplifting their lives. Vice President Leni Robredo meets Mindoro fisherfolk during a campaign sortie on Thursday, March 3,...
A local official and multi-sectoral group of Oriental Mindoro on Thursday, March 3, assured Vice President Leni Robredo of a win come May 2022 presidential polls, describing her as a “symbol of goodness” and a “great woman.” Vice President Leni Robredo addresses her supporters during a...
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan did not mention any names, but he still took a swipe at rivals for not attending political debates ahead of the May 2022 elections. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan addresses the crowd during a campaign sortie in Oriental Mindoro on Thursday, March 3,...
Vice President Leni Robredo wooed the youth, students, and first-time voters in her campaign sortie at the Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro by reminding them not to waste their votes by supporting the wrong candidate. Vice President Leni Robredo takes a photo of her with supporters during a campaign...
(PHIVOLCS) A moderately strong earthquake measuring 5.3-magnitude on the Richter scale jolted Occidental Mindoro on Monday afternoon, Feb. 21, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In its initial bulletin, Phivolcs said the epicenter of the earthquake was traced 16...
(File Photo / Phivolcs) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) updated its bulletin noting that the earthquake that jolted Occidental Mindoro on Tuesday, Dec. 21 was recorded with a magnitude of 5.1 instead of 4.8 as reported earlier. The epicenter of the said quake was...
(PHIVOLCS) An earthquake measuring 5.5-magnitude on the Richter scale jolted Occidental Mindoro on Monday afternoon, Dec. 13, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Based on its earthquake bulletin, Phivolcs said the tremor occurred at around 5:12 p.m., with the...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST)- Mimaropa (Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan) and Occidental Mindoro State College (OMSC) have teamed up to ensure that research and development (R&D) outputs, including product and services are made available to the public. (Photo by Dan...
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Saturday, Nov. 27 announced that a lone bettor from Oriental Mindoro has won the P378.7-million jackpot prize for Ultra Lotto 6/58. (Photo from PCSO Facebook page) The PCSO, in an advisory posted on its Facebook page, said that the bettor has won...
President Duterte said he'd be fine with a 12th place finish in next year's Senate race. President Rodrigo Duterte speaks during one of his events in Oriental Mindoro on Nov. 18, 2021 (Malacañang photo) Speaking during a meeting with Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban)...
Stressing that there is “no price tag on environmental sustainability", Occidental Mindoro Rep. Josephine “Nene” Sato batted for the prioritization of bills ensuring environmental protection and biodiversity pending in Congress. Forest Sato said provinces such as Occidental Mindoro should...