Cultivating a bond built on agriculture, the local government of La Trinidad hosted a delegation from Minamimaki, Japan earlier this evening, February 3 at the Lednicky Hall of the Municipal Building. Toshihiro Shimizu, Secretary General of the Japan Agricultural Exchange Council (JAEC) introduced the delegation composed of farmers and former educators. Their visit sets the stage of the formal renewal of the agreement during the upcoming 9th La Trinidad Coffee Festival on Feb

Mayor Roderick Awingan, alongside Councilor Horacio Ramos Jr. and Municipal Health Officer Dr. Antonette Agpas, recently led a municipal delegation to the Philippine National Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI). The team composed of MHSO personnel, Barangay officials, and representatives from the La Trinidad Water District participated in the Luzon Arsenic Source Training and Risk Mitigation and Engineering Intervention (LASER). ​This activity focused on arsenic detection and

The Benguet Parole and Probation Office met with Mayor Roderick Awingan this morning, February 3, 2026, to enhance community reintegration and rehabilitation efforts. During the visit, Ines Poschor, Chief Probation and Parole Officer, proposed formalizing a partnership through La Trinidad’s Binnadang Volunteerism Program. Mayor Awingan voiced his support for the collaboration, affirming the local government’s commitment towards a restorative justice system. The Benguet Parole

The local government of La Trinidad joins the nation in celebrating PhilHealth's 31st anniversary this February 14. Centered on the theme "Ka-YAKAP ang Pilipino sa Kalusugang Segurado," this milestone honors the agency's commitment to providing mandatory health insurance services to all Filipinos. Mayor Roderick Awingan expresses his appreciation to the agency as it remains a vital partner in ensuring the well-being of the people of La Trinidad. #LimitlessLaTrinidad

The municipal government of La Trinidad, Benguet is calling for the owner of a large amount of money that was found scattered in front of the municipal hall on Friday night (Jan. 31, 2026). Pastor Rodulfo Dominno of the Assembly of God was riding his motorcycle when he saw the money. He gathered the cash and kept it safe. Today, he turned over the cash to Mayor Roderick Awingan. The owner can visit the mayor’s office anytime to claim the cash. Original Post: https://www.face

Mayor Roderick Awingan welcomed Tourism and Business Administration student interns from Benguet State University, BVS Colleges, and King’s College of the Philippines earlier this afternoon at the Mayor’s Office. Set to render around 600-700 hours of service under the Tourism Section, the students have been assigned to teams according to their specific strengths: content creation and video editing, clerical work, and front desk duties. “The local government is open to your id

The plaque recognizing La Trinidad as the Best LGU (Municipal Level) from the Philippine National Police was presented during today’s flag-raising ceremony, February 2, 2026. Mayor Roderick Awingan and Police Chief PLtCol. Zacarias Dausen formally accepted the award from Executive Secretary Ralph Recto and PNP Chief Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. last January 29, 2026 at Camp Crame, Quezon City, during the Philippine National Police (PNP) Day. The recognition serve

Four employees from the municipal government of La Trinidad attended the Regional Association of Local Budget Administrators (ALBA-CAR) Convention last January 28-30 in Sagada, Mountain Province. The annual event revolved around the theme, “Stronger Together: Fostering Integrity, Resilience, and Mental Wellness Among Local Public Financial Management Practitioners”. Imelda Grupo, La Trinidad Budget Officer led LT’s representatives in the three-day event at the Sagada Hotel. L

Community members, municipal officials, and employees gathered for the ‘plalking’ (picking up litter while walking) and tree caring activities earlier today, January 31, at the Puguis Communal Forest. The group was divided into two, one starting from the Puguis Japanese Trail, and the other beginning at the Longlong Police Outpost, both leading to the Communal Forest. Following this, Rev. Patricio Lawaguey led a closing Bible devotion. Mayor Roderick Awingan reaffirmed the mu

At the heart of every program, every service, and every milestone of the Municipality of La Trinidad are the people who choose to serve, day in and day out. Today, the Office of the Mayor, together with Department Heads and Municipal Officials, proudly honors Kuya Tolits as we celebrate his retirement after 30 years of dedicated service to the municipal government. Three decades of commitment, perseverance, and genuine care for the community reflect a life devoted not just to