“In sickness and in health, ’til death do us part.”

Nagkakilala sina Robert at Malyn sa Isabela. Nagta-trabaho noon sa provincial hospital si Malyn bilang isang nurse habang hinihintay ang resulta ng application niya bilang caregiver sa London. Si Robert naman ay sundalo ng Philippine Army at nasa Isabela para sa isang operation.   Sa umpisa pa lang ay inamin na ni Robert ang kaniyang trabahoContinue reading ““In sickness and in health, ’til death do us part.””

Divorce sa ‘Tate, Honored ba sa ‘Pinas?

Unlike other guys his age, Rey was never attracted to the promise of “greener pastures” in the United States. He loved the laid back feel in the city of pines and he intends to stay after graduating from college. He has simple dreams of settling down in Baguio, to teach at the university where heContinue reading “Divorce sa ‘Tate, Honored ba sa ‘Pinas?”

You Got Me at “May Cenomar Ako.”

Twenty years nang namumuhay bilang mag-asawa sina Alan at Jen (not their real names). Nakatira sila sa isang bahay at may dalawang anak. Teacher si Jen habang si Alan naman ay walang pirmihang trabaho; mas madalas na nasa bahay, nag-aalaga ng mga bata. Nangarap din sila ni Jen na makapag pakasal noon pero dahil naunahanContinue reading “You Got Me at “May Cenomar Ako.””

My Wedding Was Supposed to be Fake

It was a spur of the moment decision, one that was made while everyone was getting a good buzz from the holiday drinks the boss gave everyone for Christmas.  All of the people at the office knew that Gail (not her real name) and Marco (not his real name too) have been dating for someContinue reading “My Wedding Was Supposed to be Fake”

The Real Score on Remarrying Based on Presumptive Death of a Spouse

Gaano nga ba katotoo na kapag ang iyong asawa ay nawala ng hindi bababa sa pitong taon – walang nakaka-alam kung nasaan siya, walang nakaka-alam kung buhay pa siya – ay malaya ka nang mag-asawang muli na hindi mo na kailangan ang annulment o ano pa mang proseso. Totoo nga ba ito? Ayon sa PhilippineContinue reading “The Real Score on Remarrying Based on Presumptive Death of a Spouse”

The Bigger Picture: 2015 to 2024 is Dekadang CRVS (Civil Registration and Vital Statistics)

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA, formerly NSO) maximized the leap month of February with various activities on public awareness and participation to promote the theme: Get Every Pinoy and Pinay in the Picture. The PSA, with respect to the Ministerial Conference on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in Asia and the Pacific, is committed toContinue reading “The Bigger Picture: 2015 to 2024 is Dekadang CRVS (Civil Registration and Vital Statistics)”