Pokwang tells unnamed people to stay on socmed: “Para alam ng taong bayan na napapasaya namin kayo”

• Pokwang revealed on social media that she has been overworking despite being sick
• She linked her struggles to the comfort and luxury enjoyed by unnamed individuals who flaunt their lavish lifestyles online
• The actress-comedienne also encouraged such people not to deactivate their social media accounts, adding, “para alam ng taong bayan na napapasaya namin kayo”
• Her post came as corruption controversies and social inequality continue to fuel public outrage

Pokwang took to social media to air her sentiments about overworking while battling sickness, drawing attention from netizens who quickly engaged with her candid remarks.

On X, formerly Twitter, the comedienne and actress revealed that she has been working tirelessly despite struggling with the flu.

She wrote, “May trangkaso ako ngayon kaka trabaho para meron silang pang flex ng mga bongga nilang life style!!”

In the same post, Pokwang also urged unnamed individuals not to hide from the public eye by deactivating their social media accounts.

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“Huy mga nak wag kayo mag de activate ng mga socmed nyo! para alam ng taong bayan na napapasaya namin kayo,” the Kapuso star sarcastically penned.

Her message surfaced as public frustration over social inequality and corruption remains a heated issue. In recent weeks, netizens have pointed out how families of politicians and government contractors allegedly live in comfort—traveling abroad, flaunting luxury items, and enjoying privileges—while ordinary workers face daily struggles.

Marietta Subong, or Pokwang, is among the most well-loved comediennes in the industry. Her frank and motherly ways are always "patok" among Filipinos. She used to be with ABS-CBN but moved to GMA during the pandemic. Some of her popular movies are Call Center, A Mother’s Story, and Edsa Woolworth. She has two daughters, Mae and Malia. Her split with Lee O'Brian has caused a buzz on social media.

In a previous report by KAMI, Herlene Budol delighted her Instagram followers by sharing a cute and entertaining house tour video. In the video, Herlene revealed that she was visiting the beautiful home of her good friend, Pokwang. Pokwang, who was so welcoming, gave Herlene a tour of her lovely home, showing off some of the stunning features of her house. One highlight was Pokwang’s impressive walk-in closet, which wowed Herlene. Netizens evidently loved seeing the close friendship between the two as well as the inside look at Pokwang’s gorgeous home. The video quickly gained attention as it has gone viral on Instagram.

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In another report, Pokwang took to Instagram to share her thoughts on Marian Rivera’s performance in the film Balota. According to Pokwang, the movie was not only very brave but also incredibly timely, tackling important themes that resonate with audiences. Inspired by the film, Mamang Pokwang even sent a heartfelt message to her former teachers while she was still studying, expressing her gratitude for their bravery and for always standing up for what is right. The post quickly drew attention, and in the comments, Marian Rivera responded warmly, thanking her longtime friend for the thoughtful words.

Source: KAMI.com.gh