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Governor's Message

Welcome to the spectacular Province of Benguet, a place where wonders of nature and opportunities seemed endless!

Our Province prides itself with the thirteen (13) municipalities which are all bestowed with captivating sceneries and magnificent natural resources. Benguet is the home of the centuries-old mummies, a place of Rocky Mountains and pine trees, the water source of Asia’s second largest dam, the strawberry capital of the Philippines, the terrain where the historic Mt. Pulag is found, the vegetable panorama of the North, a land of fascinating caves and mystical caves and mystical lakes, and a place where vegetables flourish and where cacti-flowers bloom.

Moreover, Benguet was recognized with prestigious awards from various institutions for its good governance and for its gigantic developments amidst cultural genocide and climate change. Some of awards are; “May Malaking Pag-angat sa Kaunlaran Pantao” (Big Leap to Human Development Award), and “May Mataas na Kaunlarang Pangtao (High Human Development Award) given on May 20, 2009 by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and Government of New Zealand in coordination with Human Development Network recognizing Benguet as the No. 1 in the list of country’s most improved provinces among the 77 provinces and several urbanized cities including Metro manila. Further, on July 29, 2013, Benguet bested the 79 provinces on the awards; “May Malaking Pag-angat sa Kaunlarang Pantao” (Big Leap to Human Development Award), and “May Mataas na Kaunlarang Pangtao (High Human Development Award) given by UNDP with Human Development Index Report which measure the gains of provinces in terms of per capita income, literacy and life expectancy.

Benguet was also awarded the Seal of Local Governance in 2015 and the Seal of good Housekeeping in 2011 and in 2012 by Department of Interior of Local Governance in recognition for its transparency and accountability in local governance.

Indeed, our province has so much to offer, thus, it is with great honor to welcome you in this site which will serve as your guiding map and compass in exploring the wonders of Benguet. It will also provide you the bird’s eye-view of our province and it will give you more information about our culture, tourists’ spots and products.

Further, this website will also serve as an avenue for updates on projects, activities, calamities, and other relevant topics in our province. Thus, we encourage you to leave your comments, suggestions, and any inquiries that you deem necessary to help us improve the quality of our services.

Thank you for visiting our website and we invite you to come and experience Benguet at its finest!

CRESCENCIO CARIÑO PACALSO

Provincial Governor

Vice Governor's Message

Adivay and welcome to the Salad Bowl of the Philippines website!

This office takes its part in promulgating the advocacy for transparency and is committed to maximizing your access to province’s information and our ability to hear from you. We offer everyone the most dynamic, responsive, and engaging range of services to the community, business and tourist alike. This website is an important tool-a gateway to the province’s services that provides exciting new opportunities for citizen interaction, information and participation. It’s a foundation for the future that will take shape-with more new features and services-based on your comments and suggestions.

Our beloved province has grown and developed remarkably throughout major industries - agriculture, tourism, and mining. We welcome everyone to this website as we market Benguet to the world by showing the best of what we have, to name a few; our cool weather, high temperate vegetables, flowers, strawberries, mountains, different culture, mineral deposits, tourism sites and above all, our friendly loving people.

With our desire to promote and further the interests of our constituents, add your voices to ours. This legislative body will continue to seek for progressive improvement through responsive social and developmental legislations; and harmonized with the executive agenda in the realization of vision, mission, and goals of the Province.

I invite you all to come to Benguet and enjoy our hospitality and the beauty of our place. Please enjoy visiting our website so you can familiarize the treasures we have so you can come to see firsthand and experience a piece of heaven in Benguet. God bless you all-Welcome to Benguet!

Sincerely,