Cordillerans gathered to formally open the 39th Cordillera Month celebration at the Benguet Sports Complex in Wangal, La Trinidad, Benguet on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
The kick off program was led by Benguet Governor Melchor Diclas, Baguio City Cong. Mauricio Domogan, Presidential Assistant for Northern Luzon Assistant Secretary Ana Carmela Remigio, Metro BLISTT Development Authority Director Mary Gail Antonette Killa, Mountain Province Cong. Maximo Dalog Jr. and KM Partylist Chief of Staff Ryan Mangusan.
The province of Benguet is hosting this year’s celebration with the Regional Development Council Sectoral Committee on Economic Development chaired by the DTI-CAR. This year’s celebration anchored on the theme, “Smart Cordillera: Enabling Local Enterprises through Digital Transformation and Accelerated Regional Autonomy.”** RMC PIA-CAR