LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The local government unit has issued an order exempting learners here from wearing shorts and skirts at school as a preventive measure against mosquito-borne illnesses. Mayor Roderick Awingan said exposed legs and arms make children vulnerable to insect bites that may pose...
More than five decades after Hotdog helped define the Manila Sound and reshape Original Pilipino Music, the band 's songs continue to strike a chord with audiences old and new. That enduring appeal will be on full display on Aug. 8 when "Manila, Manila: The HOTDOG Tribute Concert" takes over...
BAGUIO CITY – The municipality of La Trinidad, Benguet, has issued an executive order banning students from malls and other commercial establishments during class hours as a deterrent to gallivanting. Mayor Roderick Awingan signed Executive Order No. 91-2026 on July 2, prohibiting elementary and...
Jerwin Ancajas succumbed to the speed and length of younger opponent Omar Trinidad, dropping a unanimous decision in his Zuffa Boxing debut on Monday, June 29, at The Chelsea inside the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas. The 34-year-old Ancajas held his ground through the first half of the 10-round...
A bachelorette party, as most of us know it, follows a pretty standard formula. The bride’s girlfriends plan it a few weeks before the wedding, everyone shows up in themed outfits, and the bride spends one memorable night celebrating with the women who know her best. There are games, drinks,...
A 19-year-old woman returned P350,000 her father allegedly stole from a woman in La Trinidad, Benguet on June 8. Police said the woman discovered her father 's involvement after seeing social media reports about a snatching incident on Kilometer 5. She surrendered the money to the La Trinidad...
There is no line separating gender in the works of Filipino designer Mikayl Trinidad for his brand Monohomme. He combines different materials, plays with contemporary silhouettes, and merges elegance and casual elements to create pieces that appeal to many wearers. This genderless take on fashion...
BAGUIO CITY – The capital town of the province of Benguet will return to a five-day work week effective June 1 to provide better services to the public while still observing energy- and cost-saving efforts. Mayor Roderick Awingan issued Memorandum 178-2026 on May 25, a copy of which was released...
Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon has relieved two officials of the DPWH-Cordillera after a 13-year-old boy recently plunged to his death due to the lack of road safety signages and traffic control devices on a deserted collapsed road in Barangay Beckel, La Trinidad,...
Rear Admiral Roy Vincent T. Trinidad has formally retired from the Philippine Navy (PN) but the military said Saturday, April 25, that he will continue to be its spokesperson for West Philippine Sea (WPS) concerns as a naval reservist. PN Flag Officer in Command, Vice Adm. Jose Ma Ambrosio Ezpeleta...
BAGUIO CITY – La Trinidad, Benguet Mayor Roderick Awingan said the triplet strawberry cake event of the town’s month-long Strawberry Festival has only a few events left before it ends. “We thank our residents, the people of La Trinidad and our neighboring towns, as well as those from Baguio...
CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur – A well-known Igorot singer was killed in a collision between a truck and motorcycle in Kilometer 6 in La Trinidad, Benguet, early Sunday morning, March 22. The victim was identified as Ivan, 40, of San Carlos Heights, Irisan, Baguio City. The La Trinidad Municipal Police...
