{"id":1488,"date":"2014-02-03T02:19:56","date_gmt":"2014-02-03T10:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/66.147.244.209\/~canadiu3\/?p=1488"},"modified":"2014-03-22T09:10:53","modified_gmt":"2014-03-22T16:10:53","slug":"regine-velasquezs-father-passed-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/02\/03\/regine-velasquezs-father-passed-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Regine Velasquez&#8217;s father passed away"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1489\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1489\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/66.147.244.209\/~canadiu3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Capture.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1489 \" alt=\"Screenshot of @reginevalcasid on Instagram\" src=\"http:\/\/66.147.244.209\/~canadiu3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Capture-300x179.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Capture-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Capture.png 1022w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Screenshot of @reginevalcasid on Instagram (click to enlarge)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Asia&#8217;s Songbird Regine Velasquez announced via Instagram that her father, Mang Gerry, passed away today February 3 at 1:39 PM.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to entertainment portal PEP.ph, Regine just attended a press conference earlier today for her Valentine&#8217;s concert with Concert King Martin Nievera.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Velasquez also mentioned to reporters that her father was indeed in the hospital but just for his routine check-up after he was rushed to the hospital before the Songbird&#8217;s press conference. After the presscon, she was seen talking to someone over the phone and soon left the presscon in a hurry.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A few months ago, Mang Gerry made several trips to the hospital because of health concerns.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Regine considers Mang Gerry as the person who honed her to become the world-renowned singer she is today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Asia&#8217;s Songbird Regine Velasquez announced via Instagram that her father, Mang Gerry, passed away today February 3 at 1:39 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":1489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-1488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment-ph","tag-original","mauthors-ching-dee","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}