Author: Romeo Mataac Jr.

Written by Abdon M. Balde Jr. I was listening to new DENR Sec Gina Lopez on TV the other day talk about mining, and my […]

The Southern Tagalog island province of Marinduque has a dish called Kari-Kari, but if you think it’s the province’s version of the ever popular Kare-Kare, It’s more like a version of Dinuguan than Kare-Kare, as its main ingredients are pig’s innards (heart, spleen, kidneys and small intestines) and blood, and it is cooked with garlic, onion and siling pansigang.

Governor Carmencita O. Reyes deliver her inaugural speech before the 14th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Marinduque. Photo courtesy: Dr. JM Victoria

Inauguration and oathtaking ceremony of newly elected Marinduque provincial officials on going. Photo courtesy: Carlo M. Manay

Management techniques on tilapia culture training sponsored by Bureau of Fisheries in Aquatic Resources (BFAR) 4-B in coordination with provincial government and municipal agriculture office held […]

LEGAZPI CITY—Floreño Solmirano, former bureau chief of the Inquirer Southern Luzon, died of cardiac arrest on Monday night. He was 70. Solmirano, who started as […]

The incoming Cabinet official in charge of Philippine mining has slammed the use of open pits to extract minerals, describing it as “madness” even to […]

Medyo matagal na rin akong di napadpad dito. It has been 21 years since we went there, back when I was still a kid. It was a different world—so laidback and so rural, that the city boy in me was quite shocked. We visited the once booming mines up in the mountains of Marinduque. It was like a small city on its own, has its own airport, a mountain with a blue pit below.

Dalawang ipo-ipo ang nabuo sa dagat na sakop ng Gasan, Marinduque. Ayon sa mga residente, nabuo ang mga ito kasabay ng pag-ulan sa lugar. Tumagal […]

Akda ni Eli J. Obligacion, Marinduque Rising Ano baga ang ibig sabihin ng mga geologist kapag sinabi nila na ang isang bulkan ay aktibo (active) […]