To strengthen awareness of student-grantees regarding their obligations and responsibilities under government-funded educational assistance programs, the Commission on Higher Education – Cordillera Administrative Region (CHED-CAR), through its UniFAST Unit, conducted an orientation for student beneficiaries of Benguet State University (BSU) – Bokod Campus on October 1, 2026. A total of 149 beneficiaries under the Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) and Tulong Dunong Program (TDP) participated in the activity.

The implementation of student financial assistance programs remains a critical component of ensuring equitable access to quality higher education. To strengthen program delivery and compliance, the Commission on Higher Education – Cordillera Administrative Region (CHED-CAR), through its UniFAST Unit, conducted its annual monitoring visit at Benguet State University (BSU) – Bokod Campus on October 1, 2026.

BAGUIO CITY – Thirty-seven young innovators from across the Cordillera successfully completed the four-day Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP)–Project MARITES training and showcased their business ideas during the 2026 Regional Youth Business Pitch Competition held at The Orchard Hotel, Baguio City, on September 1-4, 2026.