Vice President Leni Robredo has sounded off on several contentious issues that are usually brought up during election season. The 56-year-old official expressed her support for same-sex "unions" and offered precautionary measures and alternatives to abortion and divorce, saying these are more...
EDITORS DESK AA Patawaran Divorce is the sound of a bell solemnly rung at a funeral. Everybody is a witness to the loss, if not even a victim. It’s a circus come to town, or more like a circus leaving town, with all its aerial silks, daisy chains and slings, pulleys and swivels left on the ground...
Former Speaker and Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez, a fierce advocate of divorce in the country, on Saturday, August 29 confirmed that his petition for annulment of his marriage to his estranged wife has been granted by a Makati City judge. Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez Alvarez posted the news of...
A senior House of Representatives officials sees no chance for the divorce bill to win approval in the House of Representatives even if the process of passage is fasttracked by the chamber. Divorce wedding “I don’t think the bill will pass - it is in direct contravension of the 1987...
Deputy Speaker and Buhay Partylist Rep. Lito Atienza on Wednesday, August 18 bewailed the alleged plans in the House of Representatives to railroad the passage of the highly controversial absolute divorce bill following its committee approval on Tuesday. Divorce 2 Atienza aired the accusation as...
The House Committee on Population and Family Relations' approval of the divorce bill saddened an official of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP). CBCP/MB Father Jerome Secillano, CBCP Public Affairs executive secretary, said he was saddened that lawmakers prioritized such...
The bill legalizing absolute divorce in the country hurdled committee approval on Tuesday, August 17 and is headed for the second time for plenary delbierations in the House of Representatives. Divorce wedding Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman, one of the principal authors of the bill, said “no less than...
Michelle Madrigal and husband Troy Woolfolk are divorcing. The former actress shared this with fans on social media. "Y’all have been asking us for awhile now…We didn’t have to but we’ve shared our lives with y’all in the past so here we are today," she wrote on Instagram. According to...
Angelina Jolie scored a win in her legal battle with Brad Pitt on Friday as the private judge overseeing their divorce and custody matters was disqualified from the case. Superstars Pitt and Jolie, who have six children and were once Hollywood's highest profile couple, filed to dissolve their...
Bill Gates, the man behind Microsoft Corporation, and Melinda Gates announced last night that they are ending their marriage. "After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made the decision to end our marriage," he posted the statement on Twitter. "Over the last 27...
After nearly seven years together, celebrity couple Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's marriage may soon be coming to an end. According to publication Page Six , multiple sources have confirmed that a “divorce is imminent." Report also said that Kardashian has hired Laura...
Ku Hye-sun (left) and Ahn Jae-hyun (Instagram) After a little over four years of being married, estranged Korean celebrity couple Ku Hye-sun, 35, and Ahn Jae-hyun, 33, are now officially divorced. The agreement came out July 15 when the Seoul Family Court held a mediation hearing about the...
