August 20, 2025 | 12:00am
Newlyweds Kiefer Ravena and Diana Mackey have a lot love and affection for one another once they guested on “Quick Speak with Boy Abunda.”
I’m completely happy for Kiefer to have lastly discovered The One. I’ve identified him since he was a varsity athlete at Ateneo, as I used to handle him. I’m additionally good pals together with his mother and father, Bong and Mozzy, in addition to his siblings, Thirdy and Dani.
They met by their widespread good friend, MJ Lastimosa, who performed cupid for the couple. It began when Kiefer requested MJ for assist as a result of Diana was not replying to his messages.
“Di ko pinapansin kasi sabi ko sa sarili ko earlier than I’d by no means date a basketball participant. Ayaw ko talaga,” Diana defined.
She had damaging preconceived notions about basketball gamers, however every part disappeared once they started courting. “He’s not so unhealthy. Okay naman pala siya.”
Some say it’s a whirlwind romance, however Kiefer and Diana have had sufficient time understanding one another earlier than getting married.
Diana and Kiefer wore the creations of Filipino clothier Francis Libiran once they first tied the knot in June. The sweetness queen regarded beautiful in her exquisitely designed bridal robe. Kiefer had adequate time to organize himself for the marriage after enjoying in Japan.
“At the least coming from a season, I’m in fine condition. Payat ako. It helped me. I didn’t wanna not look good in a Francis Libiran, so I needed to take advantage of out of it. I’m completely happy the best way it turned out,” he mentioned.
The superstar couple celebrated the intimate event with households and shut pals. Diana admitted, “I cried, pero I feel I let all of it out earlier than strolling down the aisle. Siyempre, I didn’t wish to destroy my make-up. Pero after I noticed him, it was actually laborious to not cry. He cried.”
In the meantime, Kiefer couldn’t maintain his feelings.
“Rehearsals pa lang, I felt it. I felt the power. I felt the vibe of lastly, that is it. The second that I’ve been ready for. Iyong rehearsals pa lang ito, after I was like half-hour earlier earlier than she got here.” If one is just not sufficient, they lately had a second marriage ceremony within the picturesque El Nido, Palawan, to relive with their family members the romantic moments within the actual place the place they felt that they had been meant for one another.
In the identical interview, the newly married couple lastly broke their silence to finish speculations regarding Diana’s being pregnant. They revealed throughout our dialog on “Quick Speak” that they misplaced their first child resulting from a miscarriage. Diana shared, “Shortly after saying it, in March, I feel per week after saying it or two weeks, we misplaced the newborn, sadly, at seven weeks.” Kiefer stays optimistic. “However , God’s plan, God’s timing. (The) neatest thing siguro that occurred is now she’s wholesome. Hopefully, with God’s grace, we might strive once more and see the place it takes us.”
Diana is at the moment finding out to be a pilot, so she is staying within the nation whereas Kiefer performs basketball within the Japan B. League. “I’m doing flying faculty, so after the seaside marriage ceremony, I wish to get again to that. Japan isn’t that far. It’s a three-hour aircraft experience. I can at all times go to him,” she mentioned.
It’s a long-distance relationship (LDR) for now, however their promise of affection will preserve them collectively even when they’re separated by miles. Diana mentioned, “I’ll love him unconditionally, and I’ll at all times be right here for you.” Kiefer vowed, “Loyalty, belief, and I’ll offer you a good time. Collectively perpetually.”
