LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Two employees of the Benguet Provincial Engineering Office (PEO) were killed after the loader they were riding plunged into a ravine approximately 100 meters deep in Lower Kesbeng, Poblacion, this town, on Tuesday afternoon, July 29. Police identified the victims as La...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The search continues for an individual missing in a landslide during the onslaught of typhoon "Emong" here on Friday morning. The search entered its fourth straight day on Monday amid heavy rain. Mayor Roderick Awingan is leading coordinated search and retrieval operations....
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – The newly renovated Camp Bado Dangwa Hospital in this camp for police officers and their dependents officially reopened on Friday. CONNIE Angeles, Executive Director of Health and Medical Programs of SM Foundation Inc., and Police Regional Office-Cordillera chief...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Nine families composed of 28 people lost their homes in a fire sparked by a fuel tanker that crashed into a warehouse in Barangay Puguis here before dawn on Sunday, Nov. 10. A FUEL tanker crashed in Barangay Puguis, La Trinidad, Benguet, on Sunday, Nov. 10, triggering...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Reelectionist Benguet Rep. Eric Yap filed his Certificate of Candidacy before the Commission on Elections-Benguet here on Friday, October 4. BENGUET Rep. Eric Go Yap files his COC for his second term. (Zaldy Comanda ) If given another mandate, Yap said he will finish...
Beyond the Game Chino Trinidad: A missed chance with a gout brother By Brian Yalung When it comes to being passionate about sports, there is no doubt that Manolo “Chino” Trinidad comes to mind. Although we crossed paths several times in the past years, we never really got a chance...
Chino Trinidad photo posted by 1-Pacman Party-list Rep. Mikee Romero on Facebook 1-Pacman Party-list Rep. Mikee Romero took to Facebook on Sunday, July 14 to share his great sadness after hearing about the passing of veteran journalist and sports...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency seized P3.7-million worth of marijuana in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Betag here on Thursday morning, May 2. TWO suspected drug pushers were arrested in a buy-bust operation in La Trinidad, Benguet on May 2. (Photo...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Two suspected drug pushers were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Lamtang here on April 24. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera identified the suspects as Rufino Sagada, the target of the operation, and his uncle, Juniver Balantan. A MAN and...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The Strawberry Festival here gets underway on Monday, March 4. The event kicks off with an ecumenical prayer and opening of Strawberry Lane at the municipal park. A strawberry vegetable-salad making contest will be held at the King College of the Philippines at the same...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency officially declared the La Trinidad Municipal Police Station in Benguet as drug-free workplace in a ceremony at the Mabikas Hall of the La Trinidad MPS. LA TRINIDAD, Benguet Mayor Salda (second from right) and Philippine Drug Enforcement Authority Regional...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday, Jan. 29, said the temperature in La Trinidad, Benguet has dropped to 9.7°C, the lowest record since the "amihan" season started in the country. Unsplash This surpassed the record on Jan. 27 when...
