Meanwhile, voters in five towns gave fresh mandate to their respective mayor and vice mayor. Bakun will have a new Mayor in the person of Bill Raymundo while Edward Buscol will be the towns vice mayor. Forward to the mayor for approval copies of the ordinances enacted by the sanggunian and duly certified by the presiding officer; Mayor Romeo Salda and Vice Mayor Roderick Awingan were both re-elected in their posts winning by landslide against their rivals. [28] Wangal is the largest in terms of land area,[29] while Cruz is the smallest. [30] Balili was the most densely populated, and Bineng was the least. Benguet District Lone district Founded 1911 Barangays 13 (see Barangays) Government [3] Type Sangguniang Bayan Mayor Clarita P. Sal-ongan Vice Mayor Maria L. Carantes Representative Nestor B. Fongwan Electorate 27,140 voters (2022) Area [4] Total 295.97 km2(114.27 sq mi) Elevation 1,244 m (4,081 ft) Highest elevation As part of the 2022 Philippine general election, voters in the municipality of La Trinidad in Benguet Province trooped to precincts to elect a new mayor, vice mayor and councilors on Monday, May 9, 2022. Vice Mayor Roderick Awingan, in an interview on Thursday (Aug. 19, 2021 . As part of the 2022 Philippine general election, voters in the municipality of La Trinidad in Benguet Province trooped to precincts to elect a new mayor, vice mayor and councilors on Monday, May 9, 2022. Elected councillors were Ronald Kimakim, Manuel Yans, Esto Asayco, Ireneo Calwag, Donato Bacquian, Deliano Dampilag, Francis Wilson and Federico Aquisio. The compostion of the municipal council will be Jodea Acay-Camoyot, Cesar Altiga, Clint Galutan, Dante Alain Xavier Godio, Jaime Laduan, Flordeliza Depayso, Pio Mackenzie and Lison Latawan, Jr.. Comebacking Kabayan Mayor Faustiono Aquisan bested his two other rivals for the position while vice mayor Louie Daoal was able to secure another term for his position. In Bokod, three-term Councilor Eric Donn Ignacio bested his 2 rivals for the towns vice-mayoralty post to become the next presiding officer of the municipal council after the turnover ceremony by the end of next month. Enact Ordinances, approve resolutions and appropriation funds for the general welfare of the municipality and its inhabitants pursuant to Section 16 of RA 7160 of the Local Government Code 1991 and in the proper corporate powers of the municipality as provided for under Section 22 of the Code. Councilors- Rex Alwin Aquisan, Sario Minas, Roli Francis Wakit, Orlan Kelcho, Nover Baskial, Ghislyn Marave, Rudy Alos and Malou Cosalan. 31-33 . [8], In 1620, Fajardo sent the first expedition under Captain Garcia Aldana y Cabrera, Governor of Pangasinan. The SB La Trinidad website was created to showcase our journey for a better La Trinidad as it is our duty to provide you with transparency. -Hebrews 13:5b *2014 - document.write(new Date().getFullYear()); LISTPH.COM*, LIST: La Trinidad, Benguet Candidates for Mayor, Vice-Mayor & Councilors May 2022 Election (Tentative), LIST: President Candidates May 2022 National Election (Tentative), LIST: Vice-President Candidates May 2022 National Election (Tentative), LIST: Party-Lists May 2022 National Election (Tentative), LIST: Senator Candidates May 2022 National Election (Tentative). Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. The Igorots submitted to Spanish authorities only to strike back when the rainy season made it difficult to send manpower and new supplies, prompting the Spaniards to retreat. [8], A second expedition was sent in 1623 under the command of Sergeant Major Antonio Carreo de Valdes. Elected councillors were Laurence Toking, Susan Atayoc, Pauline Gumpic, Joseph Cayad-an, Ben Palukpuk, Saturnino Tayag, Marcos Olayo and Roger Tugade. LA TRINIDAD, Benguet Incumbent municipal officials continued to get the trust and confidence of their constituents as most of them were given a fresh mandate by their voters during the recently concluded May 13, 2019 mid-term elections. . Partial, unofficial results aggregated from Comelec data as of May 10, 2022, 6:47 PM and from 100% of Election Returns. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Councilors are re-electionists John Botiwey, Jayson Dangwa, Teddy Walang, Francis Lee and Guiller Galwan, comebacking councilor Henry Kipas, Bahong Barangay Chairman Belmer Elis and former Municipal Legal Officer Bartolome Baldas Jr. Functional Statement Incumbent Tublay Mayor Armando Lauro and Vice mayor Juan Esnara retained their respective positins while those who will comprise the local legislative body will include Cruso Daguioa,Jr., Jovie Desierto, Mendoza Soriano, William Esteban, Berto Dinglee, Daniel Kimpaoy, Benito Nemescio and Gabriel Torribio. BONTOC, Mountain Province A total of 2,132 election materials that were unlawfully posted on trees, electric posts, and outside BAGUIO CITY Vice Mayor-elect and incumbent City Councilor Faustino A. Olowan described the election protest filed against him by Bontoc, Mountain Province Third-termer Mayor Franklin Odsey of this capital town has turned his tarpaulins into recyclable and reusable Herald Express is a news organization based in Baguio City that has a weekly publication and an online news portal. Bineng has the most number of sitios, while Betag has the least with only 4. Municipality in Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines, Map of Benguet with La Trinidad highlighted. Incumbent still reign in 13 Benguet towns. [8], Finally, in 1624, Fajardo sent Captain Alonso Martin Quirante, a master of strategy, logistics and tactics. The average daily temperature is 18.55C (65.39F). First private motor vehicle inspection center in Cordi opens, DND, OPAPRU bullish in end of tribal conflict, Jenelyn Olsim returns to The Circle on June 3, New Kalinga gov prioritizes delivery of basic services, Medical mission at Luis Hora memorial regional hospital, VP Duterte touts bodong as a peace-making system calls a true wonder. Councilors- Eugene Gabino, Engr. Incumbent Bokod Mayor Thomas K. Wales, Jr. retained his post while Vice Mayor Pedro Anton was also re-elected to the same position. Vice Mayor Roderick Awingan reiterated this as he presented La Trinidad's Environment Code and Programs for Environmental Protection and Preservation. Comprising the municipal council are Jesus Lozano, June Sunien, Amando Camadog, Edgar Ognaden, Delfin Killip, Marciano Kig-isan, Jr., Dixie La Madrid and Mark Bayawa. Sablan: Vice Mayor Arthur Baldo (reelectionist). GALWAN, GUILLER (UBP) 23,357 - A A +. Itogon: Vice mayor - Dax Godio. The Strawberry and Rose Capital of the Philippines La Trinidad, officially the Municipality of La Trinidad, is a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Benguet, Philippines TALTALA, DANIEL (PDPLBN) 14,113 Incumbent Kibungan Mayor Cesar Molitas hurled the challenged that was given to him and emerged victorious while incumbent Councilor Edwin Nitron edged the incumbent vice mayor by a mere 5 votes to be the presiding officer of the municipal council. Except for Kipas of the PROMDI party, all the newly elected La Trinidad municipal officialsbelong to the United Benguet Party headed by Benguet Congressman-elect Eric Go Yap. In Tuba, Mayor Clarita Sal-ongan and Vice Mayor Maria Carantes. Councilors- Johnny Cutay, Harold Busoy, Cesar Calado, Romeo Amboy, Cornelio Almacen, Jefferson Carame, Jerry Olanio and Arthur De Leon. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". There are three new council members -Bahong Barangay Chairman Belmer Elis( 21,118 votes),former councilorHenry Kipas (9,006), and formerMunicipal Legal Officer Bartolome Baldas. (JDP/RMC- PIA CAR), Sign-up and get a weekly news and events relevant in PIA. [59] The presence of the Benguet State University in the municipality serves as a boost to agricultural research and development in the region. Seven of the thirteen municipal mayors were able to retain their positions while six others were given a mandate by their people to lead them in the next three years. Km5 La Trinidad, Benguet. 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The Organic Farming Capital of the Cordilleras; Sustaining its title Strawberry Capital of the Philippines; Sustaining its title Rose Capital of the Philippines; Provided with basic infrastructure support facilities for socio-economic activities; A community free from pollution within a preserved and enhanced natural environment; Where we prevent control and minimize the occurrence of destruction to life and property; And protect the integrity of the environment within the context of climate change adaptation and mitigation. Other elected officials are for Atok, reelectionist vice mayor Angelito Galang Sr. while the councilors are Edward Haight, Edward Beliano, Kelly Denn Tomas, Constantina Lupante, Charlie Lingbanan, Marilou Alos-Zarate, Arthur Binay-an and Johara Balang. Honorable Melchor D. Diclas, M.D., a loving husband and a father, a passionate doctor and a dedicated, challenged servant leader, a simple man with a vision, God-fearing and currently, the elected Governor of the Province of Benguet. See the list below in alphabetical order. 531, approved June 16, 1950. His body was filled with tattoos, symbolizing his high status in the community. Allegedly, the malfunction was caused by the use of a ballpen in shading the ballots which may have damaged the sensor of the VCM. We envision a La Trinidad that is safe, dynamic, ecologically-balanced and peaceful, where God-loving and healthy people live in an atmosphere of social justice and effective governance.. La Trinidad voters re-elect incumbent officials. After one term as Vice-Mayor, he decided to run as a Municipal Mayor and got the heart of the people of Buguias. (JDP/RMC- PIA-CAR), Sign-up and get a weekly news and events relevant in PIA. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Any links and off-topic comments will not be published. House Bill No. Partial, unofficial results aggregated from Comelec data as of May 10, 2022, 7:02 PM and from 100% of Election Returns. In Atok, the new Mayor was Dr. Raymundo Sarac while Angelito Galao will be serving as vice mayor. In the capital town of La Trinidad are Mayor Romeo Salda and Vice Mayor Roderick Awingan who will be on their third and second term respectively. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 137,404 people. Content. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. [23] The bill is currently pending with the committee on local government since February 26, 2020. Mayor and Vice Mayor. All Rights Reserved. Don Geronimo Silva took over the government, convening the council to decide on the issue. The PBOC led by Benguet Provincial Election Supervisor Atty. The last to transmit the election results in the municipality wasClustered Precint 72 of Tawang Elementary School. Dexter Cawis said that the proclamation of winners were done after the respective Municipal Board of Canvassers sent the election results to the Provincial BOC on May 10, 2022. LA TRINDAD, Benguet (PIA) -- At least five municipalities in Benguet will have new local chief executives starting 12:01 of June 30, 2022. La Trinidad supplies most of the Philippines' strawberries[55] and cut flowers which include roses. [27], with 11 classified as urban and 5 as rural. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. LA TRINIDAD, Benguet The provinces electorate elected five new municipal mayors and five new vice mayors who will be serving their respective municipalities from noon of June 30- 2022 up to noon of June 30, 2025 as shown by the results of the recently concluded May 9, 2022 synchronized national and local elections. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Among others, he was also the Medical Consultant of Baguio General Hospital Medical Center (BGHMC) from 2017-2018 before deciding to pursue his political career. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. FONGWAN, NESTOR JR. (IND) 14,281, For Vice Mayor Comprising the municipal are Nestor Fongwan, Jr., Jayson Dangwa, Renato Tereng, Guiller Galwan, John Botiwey, Arthur Shontogan, Francis Lee and Teddy Walang. Partial, unofficial results aggregated from Comelec data as of May 10, 2022, 7:02 PM and from 100% of Election Returns. The functions of the Sangguniang Bayan are varied that they actually require several committees to handle the legislative priorities of community development. Councilors- Manuel Yans, Melchor Guesey, Glenn Bigo, Ronald Kimakim, Federico Aquiso, Ireneo Calawag, Vicente Kitongan, and Jerahmeel Lasegan. Kabayans mayor elect is independent candidate Florante Bantales, Jr. winning over three others. 2 of the 7 incumbent local chief executives were unopposed in their re-election bid. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Seven of the thirteen municipal mayors were able to retain . Neophyte Frenzel Ayong stole the limelight as he was overwhelmingly elected as the mayor of Mankayan while Denver Joseph Tongngacan will serve as his vice mayor. Benguet Environment and Natural Resources Office, Provincial Human Resource Management and Development Office, Provincial Planning and Development Office, Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office, Sangguniang Panlalawigan Secretarys Office. KEITH, PAMELA JOY (IND) 7,701 Only the Jesuits objected with the war, preferring only that their "mines be occupied in the name of his Majesty". Enforce all laws and ordinances relative to the governance of the municipality and in the exercise of its corporate powers. Tweet. During the proclamation ceremonies on May 10, La Trinidad Election Officer Atty. In Kapangan, Mayor Manny Fermin and Vice Mayor Mayo Eslay. [27] As of 2015, the most populous is Pico with 23,282 people, while Bineng, with 1,624 people, has the least. The final and official results are in and outgoing vice-mayor Romeo Salda edged out incumbent mayor Edna Tabanda and former mayor Gregorio Abalos to win the seat. Kibungan Mayor Cesar Molitas was unopposed that paved the way for him to coast for a second term in office. He passed the Physician Licensure Examination in August 1998. [1] Natives traded local products, which included gold, with nearby lowland towns that had Dominican and Augustinian missions established. 2022 Baguio Herald Express - Website Design by Neitiviti Studios. Inspection of places, consultation with people, programs and seminars and those otherwise necessary relevant to the task under consideration of the committees have to be reported and reviewed by the Sanguniang Bayan en bank. 2, 132 election materials unlawfully posted in public places, removed, Mayor Odsey turns campaign tarpaulins to eco bags, Quick wins for traffic, solid waste management assured, IP youth exhorted to be determined in achieving success, Medical mission at Luis Hora memorial regional hospital, VP Duterte touts bodong as a peace-making system calls a true wonder. Despite popular acceptance that it was named as "a fitting tribute to Galveys wife - Doa Trinidad de Galvey" recent research has revealed that credit should have probably gone to Scheidnagel, having been inspired by the three prominent adjacent hills (in effect, forming a Trinity: a religious icon of the Christian campaign) overlooking the Poblacion church, where the seat of government, the Cabecera, was established. Rainbow Mission International Academy, Inc. "ABAP qualifier spices up La Trinidad festival", "2015 Census of Population, Report No. Unchallenged Buguias Mayor Ruben Tindaan cruised to a sweet victory while Vice mayor Dione Baucas was given another term for the said position. Councilors- Jennylyn Ebes, Harris Dizon, Jefrey Marcelo, Rex Balangcod, Santos Bastian, Johnson Andiso, Marcelo Marcelo and Hector Mariano. He is married to Ever Kigangan from Kabayan, Benguet on May 2012. Headlines; City/Region News. Generate and maximize the use of resources and revenues for the development plans, programs, objectives and priorities of the municipality as provided in Section 18 of the Code with particular attention to Agro-Industrial development and countryside growth and progress ; Grant franchises, enact ordinances authorizing the issuances of permits and licenses, or enact ordinances levying taxes, fees and charges upon such conditions and for such purposes intended to promote the general welfare of the inhabitants of such municipality; Regulate activities relative to the use of land, buildings and structures within the municipality in order to promote general welfare; Approve ordinances which shall ensure the efficient and effective delivery of the basic services and facilities as provided for in rule of the Local government Code. 234 were here. God has said, "Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you." [citation needed]. (Melchor Diclas). 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