04/11/2025
Aiman Kiduan, SSLG President, together with Ladylyn Dingcong Adviser, had the honor of attending the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 (𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐀) 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐨𝐧. 𝐌𝐨𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐢 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐞 𝐂. 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐨, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟏𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐲𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲. The event, held with great pride and elegance, served as a remarkable reminder of the city’s continuous journey toward progress, unity, and development.
The Mayor’s address highlighted various accomplishments and milestones that have uplifted the lives of many Cotabateños — from improved infrastructure and sustainable livelihood programs to initiatives that strengthen education, peace, and community empowerment. His vision for a more inclusive and prosperous Cotabato City reflects the collective efforts of leaders and citizens working hand in hand for a brighter future.
As representatives of the youth sector, Aiman Kiduan and Ladylyn Dingcong stood as symbols of hope and active participation in civic life. Their presence during the event signifies the commitment of young leaders to stay involved, informed, and inspired to serve not only within their schools but also within the larger community. The values of leadership, dedication, and service were truly felt throughout the event, reminding everyone that the youth are vital partners in achieving sustainable progress.
It was a day filled with inspiration, gratitude, and pride, witnessing how Cotabato City continues to rise, grounded in good governance and shared responsibility. The SOCA 2025 truly reflects the unwavering determination of Cotabateños to build a city that values inclusivity, empowerment, and peace.
Together, may this experience motivate the younger generation to continue striving for excellence, unity, and service — because the future of Cotabato City shines brightest when its youth lead with purpose and heart.
𝙿𝙰𝚁𝙰 𝚂𝙰 𝙻𝙰𝙷𝙰𝚃, 𝙰𝙺𝚂𝚈𝙾𝙽 𝙰𝙽𝙶 𝚂𝙾𝙻𝚄𝚂𝚈𝙾𝙽
-MAYOR BRUCE MATABALAO
