Carlo Aquino and Joem Bascon play bisexual lovers in MMK

 POTATO ON THE GO BULLETIN (TV):

Well-acclaimed actors Carlo Aquino and Joem Bascon will portray bisexual lovers in the upcoming heavy drama episode of "Maalaala Mo Kaya" this Saturday (December 1).

Kevin (Carlo) and Alan (Joem) are both bisexuals who just met thru a casual sex. Soon they found themselves falling in love with one another and eventually entered in a relationship. Their affair was filled with happiness until they knew that Kevin was infected with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and his case was already in AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) condition.

Angeline Quinto stars in her first MMK, plays the role of a Bagobo native

 P.O.T.G. BULLETIN (TV):

Singing champion Angeline Quinto stars in her first-ever “Maalaala Mo Kaya”episode this Saturday (August 11) as she will play the role of Carina, a native of the Bagobo tribe who fell in love with a good-looking Ilonggo named Ariel (portrayed by Jason Abalos).

Aside from Ariel’s family who is against their love affair, the cultural differences between Carina and the man she loves will complicate issues in their relationship. Will their love survive despite all hindrances and challenges? Aside from Angeline and Jason, the "MMK" episode will also star Alex Castro, Arie Reyes, Tanya Gomez, Bing Davao, Eva Darren, Tom Olivar, Isabel Lopez, Girlie Alcantara, and Izzy CaniIlo.

Matt Evans plays the role of a battered child in MMK's Father's Day Special

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ABS-CBN actor Matt Evans portrays the role of Tikboy, a child who, together with his siblings, grew up with an abusive and irresponsible man in the special Father's Day episode of "Maalaala Mo Kaya" this Saturday (June 16).

Tikboy and his siblings were so physically and emotionally battered by their dad, Toto (William Lorenzo) that they no longer see him as a parent to long for but a monster to avoid. Little by little, because of their father's violence, Tikboy's house and their family were left broken.

MMK features the story of a girl who swims from island to island to study

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With the onset of school classes this June, many students are excited to get back to their classrooms and use their new school supplies and ramp their new uniforms.  Some experts say that this help motivates children go to school.  But do you know that there students in the country, who don't have these things and sacrifice a lot, but are still determined to study? 

One of those less fortunate but admirable children is Rizza Abaño (played by Abby Bautista), an 11-year-old girl who is so motivated to finish her studies even if she has to swim in an open sea just to get to school. Amid the difficulties and even after her elder brother stopped going to school, Rizza remained determined to reach her dream and still believed that poverty is not a hindrance to success.