Diwata, sumugod sa MMDA dahil sa hamon ng netizen tungkol kay GM Torre

• Social media personality Diwata personally visited the MMDA office to confirm an ongoing internet comparison
• MMDA General Manager Nicolas Torre III enthusiastically welcomed the viral entrepreneur into his office
• Both personalities joked about investigating their respective fathers regarding their striking physical similarities
• GM Torre previously attempted to visit Diwata's famous eatery in Pasay City just to take a photo together

Viral internet personality and entrepreneur Diwata personally went to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) headquarters to formally address a viral challenge regarding his physical appearance.

In a video documentation uploaded to Facebook, Diwata explicitly revealed that his sudden journey to the MMDA main office located in Barangay Ugong, Pasig City, was directly triggered by persistent comments from online followers pointing out his look-alike.

“'Yong nag-comment na puntahan ko raw si Torre kasi magkamukha raw kami, sige. Challenge accepted,” says Diwata.

The social media star successfully managed to secure an audience with MMDA General Manager Nicolas Torre III, who fully cooperated and lightheartedly participated in the impromptu meeting.

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“'Yong mga nagsasabi diyan na magkamukha kami, ito na," says Torre. "Husgahan n'yo na."

The physical comparison between the two public figures immediately became the center of lighthearted discussion inside the government building, eliciting laughter from both parties after they stood side-by-side.

"Sa mga nagsasabing magkamukha kami, parang nga. Parang tama nga kayo," says Diwata.

As the interaction continued, the MMDA official injected a humorous theory regarding their uncanny facial structure that caught the attention of the onlookers inside the room.

"Tatanungin namin ang mga tatay namin kung anong nangyari," says Torre.

Public comparisons between the government executive and the popular internet sensation have long circulated across various social media platforms. In a previous media interview, General Manager Torre openly confessed that he had already tried to establish contact by personally dropping by Diwata's famous food stall in Pasay City to ask for a photograph, though the business owner was unavailable during that specific time.

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Deo Jarito Balbuena, widely known as "Diwata," is a viral Filipino internet personality, food vlogger, and entrepreneur who catapulted to social media fame as the owner of the popular Diwata Pares Overload business. Capitalizing on his widespread online popularity, he has since successfully crossed over into mainstream entertainment, joining the cast of the hit primetime television action-drama series FPJ's Batang Quiapo.

In another report, Diwata revealed that all of her well-known food businesses have already ceased operations due to internal disputes. She shared that although the brand expanded through franchising, she did not benefit financially from the recent deals. Refusing to give up, the viral personality has gone back to operating a simple food cart to support her daily expenses. Diwata said she is treating this difficult chapter as a new beginning and remains committed to earning an honest living.

Meanwhile, Deo Balbuena proudly showcased the home he was finally able to purchase in General Trias, Cavite, fulfilling one of his biggest dreams. During his guest appearance on Unang Hirit, the social media personality gave viewers a tour of the property with Chef JR, who even prepared a special version of beef pares in the kitchen. Deo also reflected on the hardships he overcame before achieving success and encouraged others to keep believing in their dreams despite life's challenges.

Source: KAMI.com.gh