Kara David pays tribute to father Randy David as he turns 80

• Kara David celebrated her father, Professor Randy David’s 80th birthday on social media, sharing heartfelt reflections on their close bond
• She posted a series of photos capturing candid and warm moments between them
• In the caption, she expressed gratitude for her father’s guidance and the influence he has had on her life
• She also highlighted her father’s remarkable qualities, including his vitality, intellect, and moral courage

Award-winning Kapuso journalist Kara David took to social media on Thursday, January 8, to celebrate a milestone birthday for her father, Professor Randy David. The respected elder David turned 80 this week, and Kara marked the occasion with a touching tribute that highlighted their close bond.

Along with a carousel of photos showing candid and heartwarming moments shared with her father, Kara expressed her gratitude and admiration for the man who shaped much of her life.

In her post, she wrote: “My Papa is 80!”

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She then acknowledged the blessing of life itself, giving thanks to God for her father’s longevity: “Salamat po Panginoon sa biyaya ng buhay.”

Kara went on to reflect on the qualities that make her father remarkable, noting his physical vitality, intellectual depth, and moral courage: “Salamat sa pagbibigay sa aking ama ng malakas na pangangatawan, malalim na kaisipan at matapang na paninindigan.”

She concluded her birthday message with a personal expression of love, emphasizing the special bond they share: “Happy birthday papa, mahal na mahal kita.”

Kara’s tribute serves as a reminder of the importance of family and the enduring influence of parents in shaping both character and life paths. Through her heartfelt message and the accompanying photos, followers were given a rare glimpse into the warm, personal side of the David family, celebrating not just a birthday, but a lifetime of wisdom, love, and integrity.

Kara Patria Constantino David-Cancio is a seasoned journalist, news anchor, and television host with a long and distinguished career in Philippine media. She is widely recognized for her investigative work and for producing multi-awarded documentaries on i-Witness, which have tackled pressing social issues and earned her acclaim for fearless and in-depth reporting. Throughout her career, Kara has built a reputation as a journalist who combines rigorous investigation with compelling storytelling, making her one of the most respected figures in the industry.

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Previously, Kara has once again captured online attention with her sharp and witty remarks on corruption in the Philippines. During a recent speaking engagement, she jokingly claimed to have “killed” four people, referencing her viral birthday wish for corrupt individuals. Her bold comments went viral on platforms like Reddit, where netizens humorously compared her to Kira from Death Note, amid public outcry over controversial flood control projects and nationwide anti-corruption protests.

Earlier, Kara went trending after making a bold wish against corrupt officials. On her 52nd birthday, she expressed the wish that all corrupt people in the country would die. A Reel video of her birthday message has since gone viral, amassing over 8 million views online. Many netizens could not help but react with amusement, praise, and agreement with her fearless and outspoken statement. Her candid remarks have sparked widespread discussion about corruption and the frustrations felt by ordinary Filipinos.

Source: KAMI.com.gh