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BREAKING — Typhoon Uwan wrecks portions of Catbalogan market and port area● CATBALOGAN — City government denies role in damaged Catbalogan wharf section● PARTYLIST — 106 Trabaho Partylist pushes for stricter protection of BPO workers● NEWS — Buy-bust operation nets suspected drug peddler in Catbalogan● PEACE & ORDER — Biliran province declared insurgency-free by regional task force● FISHERIES — BFAR pushes for science-based sardine management plan● BREAKING — Typhoon Uwan wrecks portions of Catbalogan market and port area● CATBALOGAN — City government denies role in damaged Catbalogan wharf section● PARTYLIST — 106 Trabaho Partylist pushes for stricter protection of BPO workers● NEWS — Buy-bust operation nets suspected drug peddler in Catbalogan● PEACE & ORDER — Biliran province declared insurgency-free by regional task force● FISHERIES — BFAR pushes for science-based sardine management plan●

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2 stories · Updated May 24, 2026

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CATBALOGAN

City government denies role in damaged Catbalogan wharf section

Officials say the wharf failure predates current administration; PPA inspectors expected to release findings by Friday.

P. Dacalanio · May 23, 2026

News · NEWS

Buy-bust operation nets suspected drug peddler in Catbalogan

PNP Samar PIO · May 22

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