Nat’l Library turns over books, computers to 44 Mindoro villages

CITY OF CALAPAN, Oriental Mindoro – The National Library of the Philippines (NLP) turned over books and computers to 44 affiliated Barangay Reading Centers (BRCs) of the city government at the Calapan City Pavilion on Thursday. Rowena Mallari, barangay chairperson of Lumangbayan, said she was happy and grateful to be one of the recipients of the […]

Mindoro town creates task force to pursue oil spill raps

CITY OF CALAPAN, Oriental Mindoro – One of the towns that were severely affected by the oil spill incident in this province has created a task force to pursue legal action against the owners of the sunken vessel, noting that the incident has wrecked the livelihood of fishers and resort owners as well as the marine […]

Fires threaten endangered pine trees in Mindoro’s ‘Little Baguio’

CITY OF CALAPAN, Oriental Mindoro – Around 150 hectares of land in the “Little Baguio of Mindoro” in Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro have been razed by bush fires since Friday last week, eating up grasses and threatening to destroy endangered pine trees. In an interview on Tuesday evening, Charloue Ormega, officer-in-charge of the Sablayan Municipal Environment and […]