You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. [59] The presence of the Benguet State University in the municipality serves as a boost to agricultural research and development in the region. Fajardo requested feedback from the religious orders on this matter; whether waging a war against the Igorots was just. 31-33 . LA TRINIDAD, Benguet - The province's electorate elected five new municipal mayors and five new vice mayors who will be. The VCM at the said school malfunctioned at around 7AM on election day and the contingency VCM only came around 3PM but the voting proceeded. La Trinidad belongs under the Type I climate by the Coronas System of classification with distinct wet and dry seasons. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Who will be running for elective positions in Benguet in the coming. Councilors- Marvin Mayos, Cruso Daguioa Jr., Jovelyn Disierto, Soriano Mendoza, Daniel Kimpa-oy, William Esteban, Dinglee Berto and Gabriel Toribio. Sablan: Vice Mayor Arthur Baldo (reelectionist). MELCHOR D. DICLAS, M.D., was born on March 18, 1973 in Buguias, Benguet. (Melchor Diclas). Buguias Mayor Ruben Tinda-an and Kapangan Mayor Manny Fermin who were running unopposed, garnered 14,824 and 8,407 votes, respectively. Official Facebook Page . Km5 La Trinidad, Benguet. The Balili River is the municipality's main water drainage which carries upstream water from the Sagudin River in Baguio. FONGWAN, NESTOR JR. (IND) 14,281, For Vice Mayor These barangays are headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain, Barangay Council, whose members are called Barangay Councilors. Meanwhile, voters in five towns gave fresh mandate to their respective mayor and vice mayor. Aldana and his men took the route from Aringay, crossing the Naguilian River to Duplas (La Union), then followed the Bornotan (Santo Rosario) River eventually reaching Takdian. It was led by outgoing Benguet Governor Crescencio Pacalso, who . House Bill No. The people of Benguet Province have exercised their right to suffrage on Monday to choose the rightful Mayor, Vice Mayor, and Councilors for the municipalities of Benguet. All are elected every three years. In the capital town of La Trinidad are Mayor Romeo Salda and Vice Mayor . He finished his elementary level at Natubleng Elementary School, entered and finished his secondary level at San Jose High School in La Trinidad, Benguet and Saint Pauls Academy at Atok, Benguet. [27], with 11 classified as urban and 5 as rural. Results as of May 13, 4:00 pm For Mayor MAP. La Trinidad was made the provincial capital again in 1909, after the Baguio township was abolished and converted into a chartered city. [1][12][13], During the Philippine Revolution, in July 1898, Filipino revolutionary forces under the Ibaloi chieftain Juan Cario and Pedro Paterno liberated La Trinidad from the Spaniards and took over the government, proclaiming Benguet as a province of the new Philippine Republic, with La Trinidad as its capital. Mayor and Vice Mayor. Vice Mayor- Fausto Talbino Labinio and Councilors- Jesus Dongga-as Lozano, June Raymundo Cortez Suni-en, Florence Lingling Balakiao, Marciano Palasi Kigisan, Jr., Dixie Leung La Madrid, Mark Cornelio Bayawa, Jayson Locano Tokias and Edgar Pinmiliw Ognaden. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. . About 1616, the procurator general of Manila, Hemando de los Rios Coronel became interested in the mountain gold and proposed to the Spanish King to expedite its search. More often documentations activities undertaken by its different committees are crucial for effective legislation. BSU-LA TRINIDAD PARTNERSHIP - Vice Mayor Roderick Awingan recently visited Benguet State University president Dr. Felipe S. Comila to request for the uninterrupted use of the use of the Institute of. 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. 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WALANG, TEDCOSTINA (UBP) 20,341 Councilors- Jennylyn Ebes, Harris Dizon, Jefrey Marcelo, Rex Balangcod, Santos Bastian, Johnson Andiso, Marcelo Marcelo and Hector Mariano. Itogon is located at , at the southeast end of the Benguet, forming a border with the provinces of Nueva Vizcaya (on the west) and Pangasinan (on the south The town is bounded by Baguio and the municipality of Tuba on the west, La Trinidad and Tublay on the north-west, Bokod on the north-east, Kayapa and Santa Fe on the southeast, San Manuel and San Nicolas on the south, and Sison on the south . This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. The name of the fastest-growing publication in town is coined from the word quick messenger which is self-explanatory. [8], In 1620, Fajardo sent the first expedition under Captain Garcia Aldana y Cabrera, Governor of Pangasinan. 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. Elected councillors were Laurence Toking, Susan Atayoc, Pauline Gumpic, Joseph Cayad-an, Ben Palukpuk, Saturnino Tayag, Marcos Olayo and Roger Tugade. He rebuilt Fort Santiago, and examined five mines; four of which showed signs of having been abandoned by the Igorots: Arisey Bugayona, Baranaban, Antamog, and Conog. The average daily temperature is 18.55C (65.39F). The PIA works with the Office of the President, national government agencies, and other public sector entities in communicating their programs, projects, and services to the Filipino people. Elected councillors were Ronald Kimakim, Manuel Yans, Esto Asayco, Ireneo Calwag, Donato Bacquian, Deliano Dampilag, Francis Wilson and Federico Aquisio. 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June 28, 2019. Subject Civil Service Law, rules and regulations, appoint officials and employees of the Sangguniang Bayan except those whose manner of appointment is specifically provided in the code; Assumes the office of the Municipal Mayor for the unexpired term for the latter in the event of permanent vacancy provided for in Section 44 of the Local Government Code; Exercise powers and performs the duties and functions of the Municipal Mayor in case of temporary vacancy as provided for in Section 46 of the Local Government code; Exercise such other powers and performs such other duties and function as may be prescribe by law or ordinances. Only the Jesuits objected with the war, preferring only that their "mines be occupied in the name of his Majesty". LA TRINIDAD, Benguet(PIA) -- Incumbent officials of this capital town were given fresh three-year term after winning in the May 9, 2022 elections. Included on the list is the total number of candidates, the name to appear on the ballot, and their respective parties. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 137,404 people. It does not store any personal data. . DANGWA, JAYSON (UBP) 25,936 KIPAS, HENRY (PROMDI) 19,006 TERENG, RENATO (PDPLBN) 11,669 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. [9], Together with 40 other smaller surrounding rancheras, La Trinidad was placed under the jurisdiction of the newly established Benguet commandancia politico-militar in 1846[10][11] and was established as its administrative headquarters during the Spanish Conquest of the Philippines. Officials from La Trinidad in Benguet, led by Mayor Romeo Salda and Vice Mayor Roderick Awingan (4th and 5th from left), receive the award from Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana during the 2019 Kalasag awards-municipal category at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City on December 6, 2019. Wind velocity is 1.43. Councilors- Jodea Rosado Acay-Camuyot, Norberto Pacio, Clint Galutan, Cesar Altiga, Jaime Calaoa Laduan, Lison Latawan Jr., Alejandro Palangdan and Albino Diego. [6] The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". 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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. God has said, "Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you." Total Registered voters: 43,881. Here are the unofficial-partial results for the local elections in the Benguet Province held on May 9, 2022. After graduation and passing the Physician Licensure Examination, he worked as a Medical Officer III at Eduardo Joson Memorial Hospital in Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija in the year 2000. BAGUIO CITY The Amianan Pride Council (APC), in collaboration with Baguio Flowers Festival Foundation Inc. (BFFFI) and the City TUBA, Benguet The first accredited Private Motor Vehicle Inspection Center (PMVIC) in the Cordillera recently opened to ensure the TABUK CITY, Kalinga Department of National Defense Senior Undersecretary and Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Herald Express is a news organization based in Baguio City that has a weekly publication and an online news portal. The fifth mine called Galan was still operational. [8], A second expedition was sent in 1623 under the command of Sergeant Major Antonio Carreo de Valdes. All content is in the public domain unless otherwise stated. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. Mankayan: Vice Mayor- Julio Joey Culliao. Clustered Precint 72 of Tawang Elementary School. Unchallenged Buguias Mayor Ruben Tindaan cruised to a sweet victory while Vice mayor Dione Baucas was given another term for the said position. Vice Mayor Roderick Awingan, in an interview on Thursday (Aug. 19, 2021 . 48. La Trinidad Mayor Romeo K. Salda, Kapangan Mayor Manny Fermin, Tublay Mayor Armando Lauro, Tuba Mayor Clarita Sal-ongan, Bokod Mayor Thomas Wales, Jr. and Buguias Mayor Ruben Tindaan retained their respective posts after being given a fresh mandate by their respective constituents. Dexter Cawis with Vice Chairperson State Auditor Sherelyn Narag and Schools Division Superintendent Gloria Buya-ao . These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. [65], As of 2014, La Trinidad has 23 public elementary schools and 7 public secondary schools.[66][67][68]. Councilors- Eugene Gabino, Engr. He decided to take Bachelor of Science in Biology with the vision of becoming a doctor. To ensure the efficient delivery of basic services through legislative measures. [8], Finally, in 1624, Fajardo sent Captain Alonso Martin Quirante, a master of strategy, logistics and tactics. Also reelected is Bokod Mayor Thomas Wales. Powered by kynatech.ph, Many Benguet town officials retain posts; only 5 new mayors. Councilors- Laurence Toking, Roger Rugade, Labio Nabe, Pauline Gumpic, Ben Palukpok, Joseph Cayad-an, Saturnino Tayag and Brenson Siadto. SALDA, ROMEO (UBP) 28,221 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. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. This ensured they would reach the mining area after clearing out an Igorot fort along the way. LA TRINIDAD -- Benguet elected officials pledged for effectiveness and efficiency in their coming term in office. Those composing the municipal council are Franklin Smith, Arthur Binay-an, Conie Lupante, Edward Beliano, Remegio Silug, Oliver Bodong, Alma Bumakil and Marilou Zarate. 6367 was filed last February 20, 2020, for the conversion of the municipality of La Trinidad into a component city in the province of Benguet. MICAEL, JERRY (IND) 8,986 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. The Royal Audiencia decided to abandon the project because of mounting expenses, loss of life and the continued hostility of the Igorots and their land. 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. La Trinidad is 5 kilometres (3.1mi) from Baguio and 255 kilometres (158mi) from Manila. [28] Wangal is the largest in terms of land area,[29] while Cruz is the smallest. Five Sangguniang Bayan members were also re-elected - John Botiwey who had 26,530 votes, Jayson Dangwa with 25,936, Guiller Galwan with 23,357, Ted Costina Walang with 20,341 and Francis Lee with 19,739. Elected councillors were Alfredo Dacumos, Jr., Fernando Baclawad, Jr., Cornelio Almacen, Cesar Calado, Romulo Polon, Demetrio Martin, Lito Campala and Lete Gutierez. The local legislative body will be composed of Mircoles Lamses, Dan Guinsiman, Ghislyn Marave, Sario Minas, Roli Wakit, Nover Baskial, Mike Badival and Marlon Nginsayan. Elections. 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. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". 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. In a closely-contested vice-mayoralty race, outgoing councilor Joey Jovencio Marrero won over fellow outgoing councilor John Botiwey. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. Comprising the municipal are Nestor Fongwan, Jr., Jayson Dangwa, Renato Tereng, Guiller Galwan, John Botiwey, Arthur Shontogan, Francis Lee and Teddy Walang. Enforce all laws and ordinances relative to the governance of the municipality and in the exercise of its corporate powers. The people of Benguet Province have exercised their right to suffrage on Monday to choose the rightful Mayor, Vice Mayor, and Councilors for the municipalities of Benguet. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Then, later Rotated for Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery at the University of the Philippines Philippine General Hospital. 0. It does not store any personal data. La Trinidad, aside from the adjacent city of Baguio, is the center of higher education in Benguet province. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Don Geronimo Silva took over the government, convening the council to decide on the issue. Lauren Alimondo. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. 2022 Baguio Herald Express - Website Design by Neitiviti Studios. La Trinidad is politically subdivided into 16 barangays. La Trinidad Benguet Election 2022 Candidates Here is the partial and unofficial list of candidates in the municipality of La Trinidad, Benguet Province. Learn how your comment data is processed. The town's name comes from the Spanish phrase for "The Trinity", The valley encompassing La Trinidad was originally called "Benguet", a thriving community of Ibaloi migrants from Tinek. The Philippine Information Agency is the official public information arm of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. From 2001-2004, he finished his Specialty Training in General Surgery at Baguio General Hospital Medical Center. [17], On June 23, 2016, La Trinidad was highlighted in the media when the first and largest community artwork in the Philippines, the STOBOSA Hillside Homes Artwork was unveiled, featuring hillside houses within the sitios of Stonehill, Botiwtiw and Sadjap of Barangay Balili painted with sunflower and abstract designs. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. Unofficial-partial results based on real-time data from the Comelec transparency server. Rainbow Mission International Academy, Inc. "ABAP qualifier spices up La Trinidad festival", "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 234 were here. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". (JDP/RMC- PIA-CAR), Sign-up and get a weekly news and events relevant in PIA. Aside from Baldo, other vice mayors who retained their respective posts were Tuba Vice-mayor Maria Carantes, La Trinidad Vice Mayor Roderick Awingan, Tublay Vice-mayor Juan Esnera, who was unopposed for the said post; Kapangan Vice-mayor Mayo Eslay, Kibungan Vice-mayor Edwin Nitron, Atok Vice-mayor Angelito Galao and Buguias Vice-mayor Dione Baucas. The VCM at the said school malfunctioned at around 7AM on election day and the contingency VCM only came around 3PM but the voting proceeded. Be the presiding officer of the Sangguniang bayan and sign warrants drawn on the Municipal Treasury for all expenditures appropriated for the operation of the Sangguniang Bayan. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. During the proclamation ceremonies on May 10, La Trinidad Election Officer Atty. Aguilar said there was a high voters turnout in La Trinidad for the 2022 NLE at 85.9 percent. Kibungan Mayor Cesar Molitas was unopposed that paved the way for him to coast for a second term in office. 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. The Strawberry and Rose Capital of the Philippines, Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. In 1996, he was elected as the Governor for the College of Medicine Saint Louis University Supreme Student Council and at the same time, he was the President of Samahang Medicina, College of Medicine in SLU. This is a developing story. The agency has a regional office in all 16 regions and has an information center in 78 provinces across the Philippines. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. 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. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Mayor Vice Mayor Member, Sangguniang Bayan La Trinidad Mayor Data from 100% precints as of May 14 at 06:18pm. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 137,404 people. His body was filled with tattoos, symbolizing his high status in the community. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. 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 Sablan, incumbent Councilor Alfredo Dacumos, Jr. won over incumbent Mayor Manuel Munar, Jr. for the mayoralty, while Vice Mayor Arthur Baldo was able to retain his post after being re-elected by the voters of the municipality for his second term. Even during his college days, he has a potential of becoming a great leader. Initiate and maximize the generation of resources and revenues, and apply the same to the implementation of development plans, programs, objectives and priorities as provided in Section 18 of the Local Government Code of 1991. Except for Kipas of the PROMDI party, all the newly elected La Trinidad municipal officials, The last to transmit the election results in the municipality was. Cecil Digman was the Nacionalista candidate for vice-mayor of La Trinidad, Benguet in the election on January 30, 1980. [8], Meanwhile, the Royal Audiencia had become concerned at the expense of the project which had already cost 33,982 pesos. The town consists of 16 barangays. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. 2 of the 7 incumbent local chief executives were unopposed in their re-election bid. Incumbent Vice mayor Manuel Munar, Jr. won the mayoralty race for Sablan while incumbent Mayor Arthur Baldo also won the towns vice mayoralty post. The Philippine Information Agency is the official public information arm of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. 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. La Trinidad got the award for . 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. He passed the Physician Licensure Examination in August 1998. Benguet Provincial Election Supervisor Atty. In Benguet, you will have the rare privilege to trek our primeval mountains and have your breath taken away by the awesome view of our steep towering cliffs. # The elected local legislators were Eric Donn Ignacio, Edward Albin, Doroteo Beray, Jhonar Rebutazo, Arthur Solano, Johnny Sama, Pancho Esnara and Alex Basilio. The town of La Trinidad in Benguet has a new mayor. Incumbent La Trinidad Mayor Romeo K. Salda cruised to an easy re-election bid as he bested Vice Mayor Joey Marrero for the capital towns mayoralty post while incumbent Councilor Roderick Awingan emeged victorious for the vice mayoralty position. Here is the list of candidates for Mayor, Vice-Mayor & Councilors in the town of La Trinidad, Benguet in the upcoming May 2022 Local Election here in the Philippines. Mayor Itogon, Benguet. Kabayans mayor elect is independent candidate Florante Bantales, Jr. winning over three others. Aguilar said that despite some challenges during the election process such as glitches in some vote counting machines and sending of election results, there was no major election- related incidentin the municipality. Incumbent still reign in 13 Benguet towns. LA TRINDAD, Benguet (PIA) -- At least five municipalities in Benguet will have new local chief executives starting 12:01 of June 30, 2022. Vice Mayor Itogon, Benguet. 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. 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. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. President and Vice President presidential race La Trinidad, Benguet 0% precincts reporting as of Feb 28, 2023 12:27NN. In the 2022 elections, it has 50,990 registered voters. The town consists of 16 barangays. 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. He continued his studies of medicine both in Saint Louis University and later with his Medical internship still at Saint Louis University in Baguio City in 1997. Office of the Mayor - La Trinidad, Benguet Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. . Rebecca Apil, Roger Kitma and Gloria Paus. PIA 2023. TALTALA, DANIEL (PDPLBN) 14,113 Partial, unofficial results aggregated from Comelec data as of May 10, 2022, 6:47 PM and from 100% of Election Returns. Covid-19 Advisory and Updates; Baguio City; CAR; Nation; Sectoral news. La Trinidad, officially the Municipality of La Trinidad ( Ilocano: Ili ti La Trinidad; Tagalog: Bayan ng La Trinidad ), is a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Benguet, Philippines. In Buguias, Mayor Ruben Tinda-an and Vice Mayor Dione Baucas. Mobile Users: Can't see the whole content of this page? This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. [1], Although the District of Benguet was established in La Trinidad by 1846, it was only on April 21, 1874, under Commandant Manuel Scheidnagel, that "Valle de Benguet" was renamed "Valle de La Trinidad" (La Trinidad Valley). Unofficial-partial results based on real-time data from the Comelec. Kapangan Mayor will be on his third term as unopposed together with vice mayor Mayo Eslay while the composition of the municipal council will be Bruno Canuto, Harris Dizon, Jennilyn Ebes, Santos Bastian, Andrew Bentrez, Jr., Rex Balangcod, Lauro Lorenzo and Marcelo Tayaban. For the love of his hometown, he decided to transfer/apply at Baguio General Hospital and was hired as Medical Officer III at the General Surgery Department. See the list below in alphabetical order. He divided his large force into three; the first to clear the road, the second to follow, and the third with rations and arms. La Trinidad, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Benguet, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. (JDP/RMC- PIA CAR), Sign-up and get a weekly news and events relevant in PIA. [8], In 1829, another expedition was sent to Benguet under Guillermo Galvey. In the 2022 elections, it has 50,990 registered voters. Content. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. Powered by kynatech.ph. In Benguet, they are running in 1 congressional district and 13 municipalities, and the highly urbanized city of Baguio. Exercise such other powers and perform such other duties and functions as may be prescribed by law or ordinance. Perhaps he is destined to become a doctor, from his initials itself, M.D. With his outstanding performance during his two (2) terms as Mayor, he was awarded the Seal of Good Housekeeping in 2011 and Seal of Good Financial Housekeeping in 2014.