Leaving Bangkok at 11 a.m., Judy Ann, Mommy Carol, and Alfie arrive in Manila by 4 p.m. That same evening, she and her mother were seen in La Salle Greenhills paying their last respects to Rico.

(YES! May 2002 issue)

Judy Ann and mom at Thailand's international airport on Black Saturday, the day after Rico's death. "Mabigat ang katawan," says Alfie about Judy Ann.

(YES! May 2002 issue)

Mother and daughter at the lying Buddha temple grounds.

On Holy Wednesday she woke up early for the package tour to the temples, to the gold-ruby-jade factories, and to the factory manufacturing Louis Vuitton copies. After the tour, she shopped at the World Trade Center and Siam Square. Not one to tire easily, she proceeded to the Patpong district that evening, not for its red-light attractions, but for its night market.

(YES! May 2002 issue)