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Keeping up with the Robredo's

Published May 18, 6:01 pm

by Shazney Kisha Figueroa

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On Sunday, the Robredos departed from the Philippines to New York to attend the Graduation of Vice President Leni Robredo’s youngest daughter, Jillian with a double degree in mathematics and economics from New York University.

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The Vice President recorded all the photos and videos that circulated online from her own instagram account. This event took place on the trending'as list on twitter. Many netizens greeted her a congratulations.

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Being known across the country didn't stop her to live a normal life from travelling with only having an economy ticket is wht the family always do.

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After the elections happened on May 9 the Presidential candidate Leni Robredo stated that she would take a rest and spend more time with her family. Leni also mentioned that this trip was a first for them as a family with no business to take care of after her husband, Jesse Robredo, the former Interior Secretary died in 2012.

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She also apologized for not being able to accommodate meet-up requests but pledged that she would stay on top of the Angat Buhay NGO's preparations which is a non-government organization. Leni previously stated that on July 1, or when her position as vice president ends on June 30, she will build the "biggest volunteer network." In the country.

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