Kris says James ‘hasn’t exerted the effort’ to see Bimby

MANILA, Philippines- Kris Aquino reacted to James yap’s statement that he hasn’t seen his son for five months now.

In a statement released by Kris, aired on "TV Patrol” January 31, she said that “James just hasn’t exerted the effort.”

Related: James Yap laments not seeing son Bimby for a long while

The Queen of All Media also made it clear that nothing is preventing her ex-husband from visiting their son.

“There has been no reason, legal or personal, preventing James from going to Bimb’s school to pick him up and take him out for merienda.”

Kris as well said that James can spend his birthday with his son and that “it’s up to James to make the effort.”

Here’s Kris whole statement:

“There has been no reason, legal or personal, preventing James from going to Bimb’s school to pick him up and take him out for merienda.

“James just hasn’t exerted the effort.

“With all the blessings and success Bimby has received, I see no reason why my son shouldn’t reach out and help James celebrate his birthday on February 15.

“I asked Bimb if this was okay with him and he said yes.

“So, it’s just up to James to make the effort.”