Author: Romeo Mataac Jr.

Copper mine waste spilled in Boac River, killing fish in this 1996 photo -AFP A lawmaker has proposed to declare Marinduque as a mining-free zone, […]

Msgr. Marcelino A. Maralit Bishop-elect Msgr. Marcelino Antonio Maralit will be ordained March 13 and formally installed as head of the Marinduque diocese March 17, […]

Governor Carmencita Reyes Marinduque Governor Carmencita O. Reyes is facing graft and corruption charges before the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) for allegedly delaying the […]

Inspector Beverly May P. Grimaldo While most people are told to run away from fire, there are those who are meant to chase it. Firefighters […]

The protest in Nevada on the Marinduque, Philippines caseagainst Barrick Gold has generated a lot of press LAS VEGAS (AP) – A Philippine island province […]

Former Congressman, Edmund O. Reyes MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the filing of charges – including graft and malversation – […]

LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Flash floods threaten Marinduque as Boac River continued to swell and sea water rose amid heavy rains spawned by Typhoon “Ruby,” […]

LUCENA CITY, Philippines – The provincial disaster coordinator of Marinduque expressed fears that the abandoned mine dams of the former Marcopper Mining Corporation might collapse […]

Department of Health (DOH) MIMAROPARegional Director Eduardo C. Janairo led the soft launchingof the first-interactive telemedicine system in the country.Photo Credit: Joven Malabana Lilles Marinduque […]

“I am a firefighter, not a firewoman,” is how Inspector Beverly May P. Grimaldo, 25, the Station Commander of the San Lazaro Fire Station introduces […]