In celebration of inclusive progress and advocacy, the Cadiz City Persons with Disability Affairs Office (PDAO) held the PWD Stakeholders Appreciation Rites 2025 today, July 22, 2025, at Balay Cadiznon.

City Mayor Hon. Salvador G. Escalante, Jr. delivered an inspiring message highlighting the city’s strong commitment to persons with disabilities, especially through key programs such as the Adopt a Cerebral Palsy Program, among other inclusive initiatives.

Joining the event were City Councilors Hon. Marlon Metoda, Hon. Claire Therese Consing, Hon. Frances Guanzon, Hon. Maricel Desuyo, Hon. Fria Cristine Cervantes-Napiza, Hon. Kathrina Kaye Gustilo-Balbin, Hon. Lalen Lamis, and Hon. Paulene Decolongon, who extended their support and appreciation to the stakeholders and advocates working toward a more accessible and empowering Cadiz City for all.

The City Government of Cadiz will comply with Memorandum Circular No. 90 issued by the Office of the President, which suspends work in government offices and classes at all levels on July 23, 2025, due to the ongoing heavy rains caused by the Southwest Monsoon.