The Municipality of La Trinidad led by Mayor Roderick C. Awingan recently welcomed Ms. Audrey Pahayahay, the sole delegate from the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), for a courtesy visit following her selection for the prestigious Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program (SSEAYP). During the meeting, Mayor Awingan lauded Pahayahay for her achievement, noting that her role as an international ambassador brings immense pride to La Trinidad and serves as a testament to t

The Municipality of La Trinidad, Benguet, celebrated a significant milestone for its resident families during the "Pugay Tagumpay" ceremony, which honored the successful completion journey of beneficiaries under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Held at the Dap-ayan Function Hall in Pico, La Trinidad, the event served as a ceremonial graduation for the families who have successfully attained a self-sufficient status, allowing them to exit from the conditional cas

In a firm commitment to public safety and the goal of a "Fireworks Casualty-Free" celebration, the Municipality of La Trinidad had previously issued Executive Order No. 122-2025. This order mandates the total prohibition of firecrackers and the strict regulation of pyrotechnic displays throughout the municipality, in direct accordance with Municipal Ordinance No. 17-2014. The directive aims to protect life, health, and property by minimizing fire risks, noise disturbances, an

La Trinidad launches Project NAMNAMA through art and creativity. In an effort to better recognize the key populations in the community, the La Trinidad LGU in partnership with DOH-CAR Project NAMNAMA holds the first ever Drag Show in the valley. The activity showcased talent, creativity, and advocacy. The spectacular performances highlighted issues on sexual health, mental health, and gender, showing that the art of Drag is not only for show but also for communicating change

Mayor Roderick Awingan was glad to host Timothy Chaney Barron, former mayor of Loganville, Georgia (USA), who paid a courtesy visit this morning. A partnership with the former official was forged as Barron committed to supporting the LGU by sharing his years of experience in governance. He also volunteered to monitor how the LGU’s personnel perform their task in delivering public service and mentor the employees on the best practices of local governance observed globally. May

The municipality of La Trinidad recently concluded the 1st La Trinidad Women Entrepreneurs’ Summit held on December 16, 2025 at the Municipal Gym. The initiative sought to empower women entrepreneurs by sharing best practices from accomplished figures in the field, such as weaver Rosalina Salifad and restaurant owner Deborah Molitas. The local government unit also conducted a training needs assessment among the participants. This activity will assist the LGU in its planning a

The municipality of La Trinidad was recognized as a Gold Awardee for its exemplary practices in disaster reduction and mitigation in today's 2025 Gawis Kordilyera Regional Recognition Program held by the Office of Civil Defense-CAR. Elaine Lidab of the MDRRMO and Atty. Delmar Carino, Executive Assistant and representative of Mayor Roderick Awingan, received the plaque of recognition. The event was held at Venus Hotel, Baguio City. Author: 𝘋𝘖𝘊 Original Post: https://www.fa

As part of the municipality’s Yuletide celebration and the strengthening of MSMEs, the Negosyo Center recognized 12 businesses for their participation and awarded the top three best-decorated booths. The awards are as follows: 1st: Fiasella’s Igorotti Canteen 2nd: Kailyan Brew Coffee and Tea Products and Trading 3rd: Kalahon Food Products Merriest Exhibitor Look - Saisho Coffee Participating MSMEs • Khean’s Snack House • Cafe Kzar • Kalugong Mountain Cultural Village Co

In a significant boost to local cooperative governance, the municipality of La Trinidad forged a landmark partnership with the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) to establish the first-ever Cooperative Mediation Hub in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). The memorandum of agreement for the establishment of the said hub was the highlight of the 2025 La Trinidad Cooperative Congress on Monday at the municipality’s gymnasium where hundreds of cooperative leaders and

The Municipal Health Services Office presented eight awards and six special citations during the Stellar Health Achievements Yearly Awards (SHAYAW) 2025 from the Benguet Provincial Office last December 9, during this morning’s weekly flag-raising ceremony. The awards are as follows: Green Banner Seal of Compliance Vanguard Award for Dengue Prevention Excellence in Mental Health Kilatis Kutis Reporting Excellence Award or Gawad Tagatakda ng Kilatis Kutis Catalyst for Change