DENR still not revoking Romblon mining company’s operations
ROMBLON – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has not yet revoked the mining operations of Altai Philippines Mining Corp. (APMC) in Sibuyan Island here despite slapped with a string of violations. DENR Executive director Rodne Galicha said, they identified four violations that the APMC had committed, including of Presidential Decree 1067 or […]
DOH-OIC Secretary eyes Puerto hospital upgrading
PUERTO GALERA – Department of Health Officer-in-Charge Secretary Dr. Maria Rosario Singh-Vergeire visited Puerto Galera Hospital in a bid to elevate its classification from an infirmary to a level 1 hospital. In post in Puerto Galera’s Facebook page, Vergeire was accompanied by Undersecretary Nestor Santiago Jr., Undersecretary Carolina Vidal-Taino, MIMAROPA CHD Regional Director Dr. Mario […]
Mindoro is Phl’s No. 2 in post-COVID tourism revenue
CALAPAN CITY – Oriental Mindoro ranks second among eight provinces in the Philippines with the highest post-covid tourist arrivals earning P2.2 Billion in tourism earnings in 2022. In a report submitted by the Provincial Tourism Office for the year 2022, about 228,054 or 20 percent of tourist arrivals was recorded for MIMAROPA region. Palawan which […]