Background
She was born on November 6, 1977 in San Pablo, Laguna, to a simple family - her father is a tricycle driver.
She was born on November 6, 1977 in San Pablo, Laguna, to a simple family - her father is a tricycle driver.
She attended secondary school in Canossa College in San Pablo, Laguna, where she was a student leader. Her political rival, Evita Arago, also attended the same school.
Prior to that, she worked as a News Reporter and host of ABS-Christian Broadcasting Network News and Current Affairs from 1995 to 2012. After High School, she went on to the College of Development Communication at the University of the Philippines Los Banos, earning a bachelor"s degree in Development Communication, with a major in Community Broadcasting, in 1998. After her graduation, she joined ABS-Christian Broadcasting Network as news reporter, with her last day being September 17, 2012.
She also worked as a radio anchor for DZMM until September 21, 2012.
She started as a writer in “Hoy Gising”, eventually becoming a reporter therein. She was the segment host for “Salamat Dok”, reflecting her passion for providing basic health services and education to the public.
She was the anchor for “Nagbabagang Balita” (breaking/hourly news) and DZMM"s “South.R.O. - Suhestyon, Reaksyon at Opinyon”. She was also the Senior Reporter for television Patrol, Bandila and Umagang Kay Ganda.
She joined the United Nationalist Alliance of Former President Joseph Estrada and Vice President Jejomar Binay.
In 2013, she ran for congress in her home province of Laguna. Aragones" advocacies are the provision of education, health services and livelihood opportunities for all. Since the opening of the 16th Congress, she has filed House Bills according to her advocacies which include the Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility and Opportunity Acting, the Pregnant Women"s Protection Acting, and the Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity Discrimination Prohibition Acting.