How Many Lives Must We Lose?: A Boy’s Death Exposes the Rot In Our Health System How Many Lives Must We Lose?: A Boy’s Death Exposes the Rot In Our Health System
• A mother’s plea demands health system reform after her 10-year-old son died from preventable failures in Samar’s hospitals and roads.
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• A mother’s plea demands health system reform after her 10-year-old son died from preventable failures in Samar’s hospitals and roads.
• The 803rd Community Defense Center recognized and promoted officers and enlisted personnel of the 803rd Ready Reserve Infantry Battalion during a ceremony in Catbalogan City on July 18.
• Catbalogan police turned an active shooter drill at SMCC into a dialogue with students on bullying, cyberbullying, delinquency, and rights before the simulation.
• A 24-year-old tricycle driver, alias “Rex,” was arrested on July 9 in Catbalogan City during a buy-bust; police tagged him as a High Value Individual.
• A 22-year-old businessman was arrested in Catbalogan City on July 9 after allegedly selling shabu to an undercover officer during a buy-bust operation.
• A 51-year-old motor cab driver and street-level drug suspect, alias “Tako,” was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Minda, Gandara, on April 17.
• A 45-year-old HVI suspect, alias “Win,” was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Catbalogan City on June 16, for drug-related offenses.
• A fire destroyed 30 to 40 houses near the seawall at Pier 2 in Catbalogan City on June 5. The blaze spread quickly among light-material structures, including boarding houses.
• Police arrested a Top 5 regional drug target, alias “Rudy,” 35, in a Sunday morning buy-bust in Barangay 13.
• A JM Liner bus from Eastern Samar suffered brake failure near Catbalogan City on May 23. Witnesses said it sped up while descending toward the city center.
803CDC Promotes, Honors Reserve Personnel in Samar Ceremony 
Catbalogan CPS Takes School Safety Campaign Beyond Emergency Drills 
Tricycle Driver Arrested, Suspected Shabu Seized in Catbalogan Operation 
Police Seize Suspected Shabu, Arrest Suspect in Catbalogan City 
Suspected HVI Arrested in Catbalogan Buy-Bust, Shabu Recovered 
Catbalogan Police Nab Alleged Drug Pusher in Buy-Bust Operation 
Around 40 Homes Burn Down in Catbalogan City Fire 
Top Regional Drug Target Nabbed in Catbalogan Buy-Bust 
JM Liner Bus Brake Failure Causes Accident in Catbalogan City