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Ryan Bang's parents reunite for dinner with Paola Huyong's family

MANILA -- "It's Showtime" host Ryan Bang recently expressed his joy in bringing his parents together for a dinner with the parents of his girlfriend, Paola Huyong.
MANILA -- "It's Showtime" host Ryan Bang recently expressed his joy in bringing his parents together for a dinner with the parents of his girlfriend, Paola Huyong.
In an Instagram post, Bang shared his gratitude, revealing that he had been praying for his parents to reunite since he moved to the Philippines in 2005.
In an Instagram post, Bang shared his gratitude, revealing that he had been praying for his parents to reunite since he moved to the Philippines in 2005.
In an Instagram post, Bang said he had not experienced a reunion with his parents since their separation in 2002 and when he moved to the Philippines in 2005.
In an Instagram post, Bang said he had not experienced a reunion with his parents since their separation in 2002 and when he moved to the Philippines in 2005.
"Nagkita sila pero never pa kami together na lunch or dinner. Okay naman sila pero wala ako experience na kumain kami together with my parents. 2005 ako andito after so many years after 19 years natuloy,” he said in an interview with ABS-CBN News.
"Nagkita sila pero never pa kami together na lunch or dinner. Okay naman sila pero wala ako experience na kumain kami together with my parents. 2005 ako andito after so many years after 19 years natuloy,” he said in an interview with ABS-CBN News.
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(They have met, but we have never had a meal together. They are okay, but I have not experienced dining with my parents together. I arrived in 2005, and after so many years, after 19 years, it finally happened.)
(They have met, but we have never had a meal together. They are okay, but I have not experienced dining with my parents together. I arrived in 2005, and after so many years, after 19 years, it finally happened.)
The reunion also came after his girlfriend Paola Huyong and her parents visited Korea for a vacation. Bang said he did not want to miss the opportunity for both their parents to meet.
The reunion also came after his girlfriend Paola Huyong and her parents visited Korea for a vacation. Bang said he did not want to miss the opportunity for both their parents to meet.
“Nag-meet the parents! Siyempre only child ako so hindi nila matanggihan. Sabi ko, 'Mommy, Daddy nung pumunta ako Pilipinas baby boy ako; ngayon malaki na ako tapos kasama ko pamilya ng girlfriend ko dapat sabay tayo mag dinner,” he said.
“Nag-meet the parents! Siyempre only child ako so hindi nila matanggihan. Sabi ko, 'Mommy, Daddy nung pumunta ako Pilipinas baby boy ako; ngayon malaki na ako tapos kasama ko pamilya ng girlfriend ko dapat sabay tayo mag dinner,” he said.
(We met the parents! Of course, I am their only child, so they could not refuse. I told my mom and dad, when I went to the Philippines, I was a baby boy, and now, I am all grown up, and I am with my girlfriend's family. We should all dine together.)
(We met the parents! Of course, I am their only child, so they could not refuse. I told my mom and dad, when I went to the Philippines, I was a baby boy, and now, I am all grown up, and I am with my girlfriend's family. We should all dine together.)
When asked hether the meeting hinted at an impending wedding, Bang said he is still "still praying about it."
When asked hether the meeting hinted at an impending wedding, Bang said he is still "still praying about it."
"Sa culture ng Korea hindi naman ako ipakilala 'yung family ko sa pamilya ng girlfriend kung wala ako plan. Hindi ako mag-girlfriend kung wala ako plan sa future,” he explained.
"Sa culture ng Korea hindi naman ako ipakilala 'yung family ko sa pamilya ng girlfriend kung wala ako plan. Hindi ako mag-girlfriend kung wala ako plan sa future,” he explained.
(In Korean culture, I would not introduce my family to my girlfriend's family if I did not have plans. I would not have a girlfriend if I did not have plans for the future.)
(In Korean culture, I would not introduce my family to my girlfriend's family if I did not have plans. I would not have a girlfriend if I did not have plans for the future.)
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