
1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN

1st nominee Michael Alexander Ang and 2nd nominee lawyer Kristjan Vincent Gargantiel, both of EduAksyon partylist, are the featured guests during the Meet the Press forum at the National Press Club in Intramuros, Manila, on April 1, 2025. Pushing for educational reforms in the country, the candidates said they envision an education system that was competitive, responsive to the constantly shifting business and economic environment, supportive of schools rather than restrictive, and provides accessible, affordable, and top-notch education. Also present were Manila mayoralty candidate Mahra Tamondong and Bayan Muna Partylis Rep Carlos Zarate. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN