The long-standing tension between celebrity sisters Marjorie and Claudine Barretto has once again taken center stage, after Claudine dropped a series of bombshell accusations against Marjorie in a recent interview. Not one to remain silent this time, Marjorie has spoken out—furious and visibly shaken by what she calls “a calculated attempt to destroy her character and her peace.”

In an emotionally charged statement released via a media interview and later posted on social media, Marjorie did not mince words. She addressed Claudine’s recent claims, calling them “deeply hurtful, manipulative, and completely false.” According to Marjorie, her sister’s remarks are not only misleading but are part of a long-running pattern of public attacks that have kept their family feud alive in the eyes of the public.

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Marjorie began by saying, “Enough is enough. I have stayed silent for years to protect my children, to protect our family’s dignity. But when lies are repeated too often, silence starts to look like guilt. And I am not guilty of the things she accuses me of.” Her voice trembled as she expressed the pain of having private family issues aired in public again, especially at a time when she is focused on healing and maintaining peace for her children.

Claudine Barretto, in her own recent interview, accused Marjorie of being “selfish,” “manipulative,” and a “divider” of the family. She claimed that Marjorie had long turned other siblings against her and even played a role in keeping her away from their parents during difficult times. Claudine also hinted that Marjorie may have influenced their children’s views against certain family members, which she described as “emotional damage with long-term effects.”

These statements triggered an outpouring of opinions on social media, dividing netizens into two camps—those supporting Claudine’s outcry and those defending Marjorie’s silence over the years. Some pointed out that the sisters’ rift has been ongoing since the early 2000s, marked by public confrontations, media interviews, and cryptic social media posts. Others urged the Barretto family to resolve their issues privately and spare the public from further drama.

But for Marjorie, this time was different. “She’s crossed a line,” Marjorie said. “To paint me as the villain in our family story without context or compassion is not just unfair—it’s cruel. I have endured enough, and I will not allow her to keep rewriting our family’s truth just to gain sympathy.”

In the same statement, Marjorie reminded the public that there are always “two sides to every story,” and that choosing to remain quiet was never a sign of weakness but a decision made for the well-being of her children. “I have raised my kids to value respect, to avoid public conflict, and to heal away from noise. I wish Claudine would do the same—for herself and for the sake of her children.”

The Barretto family has long been known not just for their fame, but also for their public fallouts. The feud among the Barretto sisters—Gretchen, Marjorie, and Claudine—has been headline material for nearly two decades. What began as minor misunderstandings soon escalated into full-blown confrontations involving not just the sisters, but their children, parents, and even political affiliations.

Despite numerous calls for reconciliation, peace within the Barretto clan has always seemed just out of reach. With each attempt at reunion comes another wave of accusations, emotional breakdowns, and renewed hostilities.

In her closing remarks, Marjorie pleaded for boundaries and respect. “I am not perfect. None of us are. But I will protect my peace and my children’s dignity no matter what. I only wish healing and clarity for my sister, but I will not be silenced anymore.”

As the latest chapter of the Barretto family saga unfolds, the public is once again drawn into a deeply personal conflict—one that reflects not just the price of fame, but the weight of unresolved wounds within families. Whether there will be reconciliation in the future remains uncertain. For now, it seems that the scars between Marjorie and Claudine run deeper than ever before.