SHOWBITZ: Sarah Lahbati's Twitter farewell

by Rappler.com
Posted on 01/04/2013 9:57 AM | Updated 01/04/2013 10:19 AM

OFF TO SWITZERLAND. Sarah Lahbati and her family have decided that she pursue studies in Switzerland for now

MANILA, Philippines - "I feel neglected and my back is against the wall," so goes a tweet from GMA Artist Center talent Sarah Lahbati on January 2.

The young actress took to her Twitter account (@sarahlahbati) to bid her fans and supporters farewell... for now.

Here are Sarah's tweets:

To all my friends and supporters, I'd like to thank you for the love and loyalty you've given me. I've been very blessed last year and...
— Sarah Lahbati (@SarahLahbati) January 2, 2013

I'm grateful to all of you but unfortunately you will be seeing less of me this year for reasons that are hard to explain through Twitter...
— Sarah Lahbati (@SarahLahbati) January 2, 2013

I've had misunderstandings with the people who are handling my career. I am still thankful to them for the efforts they have shown in the...
— Sarah Lahbati (@SarahLahbati) January 2, 2013

...past but now I feel neglected and my back is against the wall... Therefor I have to do something. Just to clarify this issue that's...
— Sarah Lahbati (@SarahLahbati) January 2, 2013

been going around, I signed a contract with Royal Artist (Tita Annabelle Rama) as a co manager with GMA Artist Center because I needed...
— Sarah Lahbati (@SarahLahbati) January 2, 2013

someone to protect & help my well being in this cut throat industry. Tita Annabelle only wants the best for me, with her years of experience
— Sarah Lahbati (@SarahLahbati) January 2, 2013

and success in this industry I know that she's the right person to help me. When my family made this decision ,we were already sure that...
— Sarah Lahbati (@SarahLahbati) January 2, 2013

an artist tied up with GMA Artist Center such as myself can be co-managed by another talent company because I was offered by top management
— Sarah Lahbati (@SarahLahbati) January 2, 2013

of GMA to sign a contract with ICONS management just a few months before i signed with Tita Annabelle. I didn't sign with ICONS because...
— Sarah Lahbati (@SarahLahbati) January 2, 2013

they wanted to deduct another 15% on top of the 25% that is being deducted by GMA Artist Center. We found that too steep of a deduction...
— Sarah Lahbati (@SarahLahbati) January 2, 2013

for someone who just started such as myself. Because of all of this uncertainty and stress, my family and I decided that I go back...
— Sarah Lahbati (@SarahLahbati) January 2, 2013

to Switzerland and study there :( ... This does not mean that I will be gone from the industry and craft that I love... Just a breather...
— Sarah Lahbati (@SarahLahbati) January 2, 2013