Glaiza De Castro cherishes granted wish to have a child

Inquirer.net - Oct 14, 2026

Glaiza De Castro reflected on her and her Irish businessman husband David Rainey’s wins in life, including her pregnancy with their first child, which was one of the wishes they made back in 2025. De Castro expressed her gratitude during the celebration of their fifth wedding anniversary, through her Instagram page on Monday, Oct. 12. The

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