Bontoc, Mountain Province — July 21, 2025. A delegation from the Cordillera State Institute of Technical Education (CSITE) – Mountain Province Campus, along with officials from the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) – Mountain Province and representatives of various Technical-Vocational Institutions (TVIs), visited Governor Bonifacio C. Lacwasan Jr. at the Provincial Capitol.

 Leading the delegation was CSITE Acting Administrator Benedicto A. Biato, accompanied by TESDA Provincial Office representatives Ms. Whitney Keri M. Fokleg and Ms. Erly Oyang. 

Discussions during the meeting focused on the status of scholarship funds coursed through the Office of the Provincial Governor, financial assistance to support both TESDA and CSITE operations, and the challenges currently faced by TVIs across the province.

 Governor Lacwasan reiterated his support for Technical-Vocational Education and Training (TVET) initiatives in Mountain Province.