The provincial government of Occidental Mindoro hosted the 59th RDC full council meeting held on June 2, 2017 in San Jose. RDC MIMAROPA Chairman and Palawan Governor Jose Ch. Alvarez presided the meeting which was attended by Oriental Mindoro Governor Alfonso V. Umali, Jr., Occidental Mindoro Governor Mario Gene J. Mendiola, Romblon Governor Eduardo C. Firmalo, Occidental Mindoro lone district representative Josephine R. Sato, Calapan City Mayor Arnan C. Panaligan, Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro Mayor Angelina F. Tria, San Jose, Occidental […]

The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) MIMAROPA conducted the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2017-2022 and Regional Development Plan (RDP) 2017-2022 regional roadshow and the unveiling of the MIMAROPA RDP 2017-2022 on August 23, 2017 at the Divine Word College of Calapan (DWCC), Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro. The event was participated by around 300 MIMAROPA stakeholders from various sectors including government agencies, academe, youth, development partners, local media, and civil society organizations. The launching was graced by the presence of […]

The Brooke’s Point Coco Product Producers Cooperative (BPCPPC) in Ipilan, Brooke’s Point, Palawan is a cooperative registered with the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) in 2015. It is engaged in food processing business that produces virgin coconut oil (VCO) and coconut flour. It was organized by the ABS-CBN Lingkod Kapamilya Foundation, Inc. with the help of the local government unit if Brooke’s Point and Pacquiao-Lagrada Livelihood Center. Donations from the said parties have already established a 1,500 sqm. facility and processing […]

Oriental Mindoro’s top products which include vegetables seedlings, ornamental plants, processed and preserved foods, delicacies, clothing, embroideries and souvenirs were showcased in the Agri-Tourism Trade Fair 2017 held on March 17 to 21 at Xentro Mall, Calapan City. The trade fair is just among the many projects of City Mayor Arnan C. Panaligan, aimed at tapping primarily Calapan City’s potential and best products as well as giving opportunities to entrepreneurs to present their specialties. Organized through the City Trade and […]

In the midst of the continuous progression of Calapan City’s tourism industry, another new eco-tourism spot is introduced not only to cater to the Calapeños tourism scene but also to increase the economic progress of the city. Called the Calapan City Aqua Park or Calapan Cable Park, this activity area located at Barangay Wawa, Calapan City introduces the infamous extreme sports found in other tourist destinations in the Philippines – wakeboarding. You get to be in close contact with clean […]