Vice President Maria Leonor Robredo expressed regret that she was not physically around when Typhoon Nina hit her hometown of Camarines Sur in the Bicol Region but assured the public that she never neglected her constituents.

Robredo expressed her sentiments in light of criticisms from supporters of President Rodrigo Duterte that she abandoned her fellow Bicolanos because she spent Christmas in the United States while the typhoon made landfall in the region.

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