LA TRINIDAD, BENGUET — October 16, 2026 — Cordillera Career Development College (CCDC) student and Supreme Student Government (SSG) officer Joshua A. Bay-an achieved top honors today, winning 1st Place in the TED Talk Competition held at the Municipal Gymnasium.
The event was organized by the Public Information Office of the Municipality of La Trinidad as part of the celebration for the 1st Universal Access to Information Week.
Competing under the theme “Upholding Information Integrity in the Digital Age: The Role of Access to Information in Addressing Information Disorder,” Bay-an delivered a compelling presentation highlighting the critical importance of truthful communication, media literacy, and transparent access to information in combating misinformation in today’s digital landscape.
His outstanding performance earned him the top spot, bringing honor to the CCDC community. The award plaque was officially conferred and signed by La Trinidad Municipal Mayor Roderick C. Awingan.
Congratulations to Joshua A. Bay-an for demonstrating exceptional leadership, advocacy, and eloquence! The entire CCDC family is immensely proud of your achievement.
