Senator Nancy Binay. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines 鈥� 听Senator听 Nancy听 Binay听 poked fun听at听 her father, Vice President Jejomar Binay,听 saying that while there鈥檚 no longer a chance that he could have a fair skin, there鈥檚 a chance 听that听 he听 could听 still get darker in 2016.
The Vice听President has听publicly expressed his intention to run for听president in 2016.
Her father鈥檚 skin color cropped听up while the senator听was having chitchat with some reporters in the Senate听about听the ongoing investigation by the chamber into the alleged overpriced Makati City Hall 2 parking building.
She said听she had not yet听talked听to his father听since the latter听came back from听Bukidnon.
When a reporter commented in jest that听he might听get burned in Bukidnon,听 the senator said: 鈥淎y sanay naman sya. Sabagay may iitim pa yun dahil noong 2010 nangitim pa sya.鈥�
鈥淧umuti na yan, may iitim听pa by 2016,鈥� she said of her 71-year-old father.
Asked if the Vice President as using any whitening products,听the senator said: 鈥淎y hindi wala nang ipuputi yun. May iitim, pero wala nang ipuputi yun.鈥�
She said her听father though is using an anti-aging treatment called 鈥淥bagi.鈥�
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