Regine Velasquez on celebrating her birthday: 'I just want to be with the people I love' | ABS-CBN
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Regine Velasquez on celebrating her birthday: 'I just want to be with the people I love'
Asia’s Songbird and ASAP host Regine Velasquez-Alcasid marked her birthday with simple yet meaningful celebrations, surrounded by her loved ones.
Asia’s Songbird and ASAP host Regine Velasquez-Alcasid marked her birthday with simple yet meaningful celebrations, surrounded by her loved ones.
Taking to Instagram, Regine expressed her gratitude for the warm birthday wishes and thoughtful gifts from fans, close friends, and colleagues in the entertainment industry.
Taking to Instagram, Regine expressed her gratitude for the warm birthday wishes and thoughtful gifts from fans, close friends, and colleagues in the entertainment industry.
“Bago matapos ang araw na ito nais ko lang magpasalamat sa lahat ng bumati nagpadala ng regalo at nakaalala sa birthday ko 😊 I also want to say thank you to my family, my son, and my husband for honoring my wishes kung paano ko gusto i-celebrate ang birthday ko,” she wrote.
“Bago matapos ang araw na ito nais ko lang magpasalamat sa lahat ng bumati nagpadala ng regalo at nakaalala sa birthday ko 😊 I also want to say thank you to my family, my son, and my husband for honoring my wishes kung paano ko gusto i-celebrate ang birthday ko,” she wrote.
Regine shared that even as a child, she preferred intimate gatherings over extravagant parties.
Regine shared that even as a child, she preferred intimate gatherings over extravagant parties.
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“Nung bata pa ako kung ano anong party ang binibigay sa'kin but the truth is I never wanted a production number kinda party I just want to be with the people I love,” she admitted.
“Nung bata pa ako kung ano anong party ang binibigay sa'kin but the truth is I never wanted a production number kinda party I just want to be with the people I love,” she admitted.
She revealed that her family hosted an early birthday celebration on Sunday, April 20, with a fun “bingo night.”
She revealed that her family hosted an early birthday celebration on Sunday, April 20, with a fun “bingo night.”
“Last Sunday I celebrated my birthday kasama ko mama ko mga kapatid at pamangkin ko at iba pang relatives siyempre asawa at anak ko at si bff ko. Nag super bingo kami 😂 I had a great time 😃,” she expressed.
“Last Sunday I celebrated my birthday kasama ko mama ko mga kapatid at pamangkin ko at iba pang relatives siyempre asawa at anak ko at si bff ko. Nag super bingo kami 😂 I had a great time 😃,” she expressed.
On her actual birthday, Tuesday, April 22, Regine spent the day with her small group for a spiritual gathering.
On her actual birthday, Tuesday, April 22, Regine spent the day with her small group for a spiritual gathering.
“Today I celebrated my birthday (by) hearing the Word Of GOD with our small group. I guess when you reach a certain age (sa madaling salita tumatanda ka na )😂,” she said.
“Today I celebrated my birthday (by) hearing the Word Of GOD with our small group. I guess when you reach a certain age (sa madaling salita tumatanda ka na )😂,” she said.
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For Regine, creating memories with loved ones has become her priority.
For Regine, creating memories with loved ones has become her priority.
“Ang importante ngayon ay creating memories hindi na yung mga magarbong celebrations or parties. It’s creating memories with the people I care about and these wonderful memories I will cherish for a long time,” she remarked. “So thank you again for remembering 😊.”
“Ang importante ngayon ay creating memories hindi na yung mga magarbong celebrations or parties. It’s creating memories with the people I care about and these wonderful memories I will cherish for a long time,” she remarked. “So thank you again for remembering 😊.”
Her husband, singer-songwriter and It’s Showtime host Ogie Alcasid, also paid tribute to her on social media, sharing a photo from their group gathering.
Her husband, singer-songwriter and It’s Showtime host Ogie Alcasid, also paid tribute to her on social media, sharing a photo from their group gathering.
“On her birthday, Regine decided to treat our small group to a dinner where she cooked every meal. Coach B and Ivy lead us with the sharing and after 14 years, it is heartwarming to know that all of our small group mates have had walks of growth in faith with our Lord and Savior,” Ogie shared.
“On her birthday, Regine decided to treat our small group to a dinner where she cooked every meal. Coach B and Ivy lead us with the sharing and after 14 years, it is heartwarming to know that all of our small group mates have had walks of growth in faith with our Lord and Savior,” Ogie shared.
Celebrating Regine’s special day, he expressed, “Baba, we are inspired by your ministry of cooking as you make sure we are nourished by the food and by the word as well. Happy birthday my love. ❤️🙏.”
Celebrating Regine’s special day, he expressed, “Baba, we are inspired by your ministry of cooking as you make sure we are nourished by the food and by the word as well. Happy birthday my love. ❤️🙏.”
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Regine’s close friend and the Philippines’ Queen of Soul, Jaya, shared a heartfelt message along with a throwback photo of her “mare.”
Regine’s close friend and the Philippines’ Queen of Soul, Jaya, shared a heartfelt message along with a throwback photo of her “mare.”
“Happy happy birthday Mare @reginevalcasid… I am honored to be called your friend,” Jaya said. “I have plenty of fond and warm memories ng pinagsamahan natin and I pray that Our Father in heaven will continue to bless and pour out His favor now and beyond… I love you and miss you soooo much. Enjoy your special day ❤️.”
“Happy happy birthday Mare @reginevalcasid… I am honored to be called your friend,” Jaya said. “I have plenty of fond and warm memories ng pinagsamahan natin and I pray that Our Father in heaven will continue to bless and pour out His favor now and beyond… I love you and miss you soooo much. Enjoy your special day ❤️.”
Regine’s impersonator and comedian Anton Diva also greeted her, saying: “Happy 55th Birthday Ate @reginevalcasid 💕 Mahal na mahal kita! 🩷.”
Regine’s impersonator and comedian Anton Diva also greeted her, saying: “Happy 55th Birthday Ate @reginevalcasid 💕 Mahal na mahal kita! 🩷.”
During the Sunday episode of ASAP Natin 'To, Regine and Ogie shared a special onstage moment to celebrate her birthday.
During the Sunday episode of ASAP Natin 'To, Regine and Ogie shared a special onstage moment to celebrate her birthday.
“Mahal, sa lahat ng pwede mo gawin sa birthday mo, pwede ka magtatawid dyan and kung anu-ano, ang napili mo ay ako ang maka-prod mo. My wife, alam niyo naman, she’s a beautiful person, physically but she’s a truly beautiful person inside and out,” Ogie emotionally expressed.
“Mahal, sa lahat ng pwede mo gawin sa birthday mo, pwede ka magtatawid dyan and kung anu-ano, ang napili mo ay ako ang maka-prod mo. My wife, alam niyo naman, she’s a beautiful person, physically but she’s a truly beautiful person inside and out,” Ogie emotionally expressed.
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He added how blessed and grateful he is to have Regine in his life, saying, “Ako kasi ay saksi sa lahat ng pinagdadaanana araw-araw pero sa gitna ng lahat ng iyon siya ay nanatili nanalangin sa Panginoon, nanatiling mapagmahal, nanatiling mapagkumbaba… Happy birthday, mahal!”
He added how blessed and grateful he is to have Regine in his life, saying, “Ako kasi ay saksi sa lahat ng pinagdadaanana araw-araw pero sa gitna ng lahat ng iyon siya ay nanatili nanalangin sa Panginoon, nanatiling mapagmahal, nanatiling mapagkumbaba… Happy birthday, mahal!”
Celebrities including BINI, TJ Monterde, Kyle Echarri, Juan Karlos, and Regine’s family also surprised her with heartfelt greetings.
Celebrities including BINI, TJ Monterde, Kyle Echarri, Juan Karlos, and Regine’s family also surprised her with heartfelt greetings.
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