A 25-year-old Filipina seeks advice from Papa Joe after falling for a distant cousin. Discover the legal stance, family dynamics, and the crucial advice given. Read the full story and share your thoughts.
Ana Fe faces a heartbreaking decision between her overbearing mother, Domine, and her husband, Roberto, in Dalaguete, Cebu. A story of family ties, control, and the courage to choose one's own path.
A man named Rex shares his agony after his wife of 20 years suddenly left the Philippines for abroad, confessing she is pregnant by a foreigner. Advice columnist Noy Kulas responds.
A sibling named Zen seeks advice after discovering alarming details about their brother Zac's partner. Zen, Zac's only confidant about his LGBTQ identity, faces a moral conflict: reveal the truth to their strict father to end a harmful relationship?
A 47-year-old man faces legal threats from his 63-year-old wife after reconnecting with an ex. Noy Kulas advises counseling and warns against adultery. Read the full story and advice.
A 35-year-old man faces a relationship crisis after learning his girlfriend of over a year is a single mother. He cut off communication and seeks advice. Read the full story and the dilemma.
Aura, a married mother of two, confesses to Papa Joe about her affair after feeling neglected by her husband. She seeks guidance on whether to stay in a loveless marriage. Read the full advice column.
A man from Cebu discovers his girlfriend hid her past as a single mother. Advice columnist Noy Kulas urges understanding and communication. Read the full story and expert advice.
Betty, a 28-year-old single mom, asks Papa Joe for advice. She left her womanizing partner but now he wants to return for the children. Should she sacrifice her principles for family? Read Papa Joe's response.
A 28-year-old Filipina's engagement is clouded by her fiancé's pressure for a pre-marital 'check-in' and rumors of his past infidelity. Relationship expert Noy Kulas advises her to reconsider the union.
A Cebu executive, 'Shelly', discovers her husband's secret past from a classmate, revealing he may be gay. She seeks advice on confronting him and saving their 10-year marriage. Read Noy Kulas's guidance.
A 45-year-old widower is torn after a 23-year-old female colleague confesses her feelings. An advice columnist weighs in on the legal and emotional complexities of their potential relationship. Read the full story.
A look back at the biggest Philippine entertainment stories of 2025, from the loss of OPM icons to major celebrity scandals and high-profile breakups. Read the full recap here.
An inventory accountant's life is upended when a secretary reveals her pregnancy, forcing him to choose between her and his long-term girlfriend. Discover the twist that changes everything.
A 28-year-old professional seeks advice from Papa Joe about a strained relationship with a partner working in the Middle East. Read the heartfelt letter and the candid response on navigating trust and future plans.
PDIC and OGCC signed a new agreement to enhance legal services, aiming to protect depositors and ensure financial system stability. Learn more about this key partnership.
Bacolod City Government directs fireworks retailers to operate only in the designated zone at Reclamation Area. Officials warn of penalties for non-compliance and list legal and prohibited pyrotechnics.
A 23-year-old college student writes to Noy Kulas about her ethical dilemma after developing feelings for her married professor. Read the advice on navigating this complex situation.
The DOH reports 125 fireworks-related injuries from Dec 21-29, a 27% drop from 2024. Health officials warn that legal fireworks like kwitis are also dangerous, especially for children.
Mildred, a widow over 60, seeks advice after being denied a share in her late husband's ancestral home, which burned down. She asks Papa Joe for legal guidance on her family's rights. Read her story and the expert's response.
A visual artist and a gym owner explore why their romantic relationship feels less secure than their friendship. Expert advice on managing expectations and preserving connection.
A man's vacation to his girlfriend's family in Mindanao leads to a shocking discovery: a photo of his ex and a boy who looks just like him. He seeks advice on revealing the truth.
A professional woman grapples with her parents' disapproval of her boyfriend's career path. Expert advice on balancing family concerns with personal happiness and values. Read more.
A 36-year-old woman seeks advice on choosing between her responsible single dad boyfriend and an ex who cheated multiple times. Read Noy Kulas's insightful guidance on love and character.
A 27-year-old Filipina named Anna seeks advice from Papa Joe after her boyfriend of five years proposed. She now questions her readiness for marriage and if he's her ideal life partner. Read the full story and advice.
A 40-year-old married man from Cebu confesses a secret relationship with his male cousin. Noy Kulas advises on navigating hidden bisexuality and family loyalty. Read his guidance.
A Filipino husband, Donald, seeks advice from Papa Joe about his wife's company Christmas party at sea with male colleagues. Read the expert's take on trust and modern relationship boundaries.
A man named Ariel seeks advice from Papa Joe on convincing his fiancée and her twin sister to live separately before their wedding next year. Read the heartfelt letter and the expert's response.
A 42-year-old single woman, Xerxie, fears marriage due to a broken home. Her 32-year-old boyfriend demands a decision by May or they break up. Read Noy Kulas's advice on commitment and relationships.
A man nicknamed Ricky writes to Papa Joe, troubled after learning his live-in partner had cosmetic surgery before they met. He worries about future children's looks. Read the full advice column.