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.
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.
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.
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 43-year-old man, 'Bords,' shares his regret after his infidelity led his live-in partner to leave with their child. He seeks advice on parental rights and reconciliation. Expert guidance from Noy Kulas offers steps for legal and barangay intervention.
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 woman shares her story of falling for a man in a relationship. She faces harsh judgment and asks: why are women often cast as the villain? Read the expert's take on societal double standards.
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.
Zen, a Filipina divorced from her AFAM husband after infidelity, now faces cold feet about remarrying her fiancé and business partner. Read her story of past trauma and future fears.
Elen, 43, prioritized her siblings' education over her own life. Now ready to marry single father Rommel, 40, her family's disapproval creates a new challenge. Explore this modern Filipino love story.
Elen, 43, seeks advice after prioritizing family for years. Now in love with a single father, she faces family disapproval. Read Noy Kulas's empowering response on finding personal happiness.
Discover the six stages of marriage from honeymoon to commitment. Learn how Filipino couples can navigate challenges and build a lasting partnership.
A 30-year-old engineer from Talisay City shares his struggle to connect with relatives who look down on his success. Get advice on overcoming family envy and building bridges.
A 58-year-old Filipina widow seeks advice after her 30-year-old neighbor proposes marriage. She prefers a private relationship but fears public ridicule. Read her story and the expert's take.
A woman named Mei seeks advice from Papa Joe after a family conflict erupts over her financial support for a sibling's birthday. Discover the emotional fallout and Papa Joe's balanced perspective.
A Filipino husband seeks advice for his wife's severe gossiping problem that has led to six legal cases. Expert suggests productive alternatives to redirect her energy.
A Filipina manager questions her future with a boyfriend uncomfortable with her career growth. Discover if a relationship can survive when one partner measures success against the other.
A 38-year-old teacher considers relationship with former student, a 30-year-old single mother. Expert advice given on handling threats from child's father. Read the full story and guidance.
A 43-year-old single man seeks advice about potential legal consequences after reconnecting with his married high school ex-girlfriend. Learn about annulment and child support laws in the Philippines.
A concerned friend discovers her friend's boyfriend Melvin with his ex, but the warning backfires when the friend gets angry instead. Relationship drama unfolds in this Filipino friendship story.
A 35-year-old single mother faces emotional turmoil as her OFW boyfriend insists on marrying a virgin. Read her heartbreaking story and expert advice on confronting difficult truths.