CEBU, Philippines - Multi-awarded broadcast journalist Jiggy Manicad and his wife, “Dance of the Steel Bars†director Marnie Manicad share their inspiring love story on GMA News TV’s “Wagas†this Saturday, Nov. 9.
Jiggy and Marnie’s unexpected romance blossomed in the newsroom. Marnie, then a new hire at the news department, admits to admiring fast-rising TV reporter Jiggy even before she started working for GMA News. She felt elated to work with him. He felt the same and started to notice her “standout beauty†at the workplace.
From colleagues, Jiggy and Marnie developed a friendship like no other. They started to talk about personal matters over coffee, and realized that they felt more at home with each other than with their respective partners. He gave her a reason to smile again; she gave him newfound joy and happiness. Time came when Jiggy and Marnie were once again both free to enter into a new commitment—this time, with each other.
Watch as Rocco Nacino and Charee Pineda breathe life into the beautiful friendship that started the groundwork for a sweet and eternal romance. (FREEMAN)