I'm Natashya Gutierrez, an award-winning journalist and on this limited series podcast, I take you... On Assignment With Me. Join me as I explore global stories, meet trailblazers and newsmakers, and take you behind the scenes of my investigations. My journalistic curiosity meets intimacy on this assignment, and you're invited.

On Assignment With Me
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I'm Natashya Gutierrez, an award-winning journalist and on this limited series podcast, I take you... On Assignment With Me. Join me as I explore global stories, meet trailblazers and newsmakers, and take you behind the scenes of my investigations. My journalistic curiosity meets intimacy on this assignment, and you're invited.
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July 8, 2026
A Nation Watching: The Alex Eala Effect
<p>Sports star Alex Eala just made history — beating defending champion Iga Świątek to reach the second week of Wimbledon, the deepest any Filipino has ever gone in a Grand Slam. Veteran sports journalist TJ Manotoc joins us on this episode to unpack what her rise means for the sport and the country.</p><p>While Eala was eliminated by Jasmine Paolini in the round of 16, she’s now reached a career-high singles ranking of world number 28. And somewhere along the way, Eala stopped being just a promising athlete and became something bigger. A symbol of what's possible. Of excellence. Of a country's hunger to see itself win on a stage it's rarely been invited to. </p><p>The 21-year-old from Manila has not only raised her own profile but has also ignited hope and pride among Filipino tennis fans.</p><p>On this assignment, we'll explore the factors behind Eala's meteoric rise, the impact of her achievements in the Philippines, and what her journey signifies for aspiring athletes.</p><p>🎾 Subscribe for more conversations on the stories shaping Philippine sports.</p><p>#alexeala #tennis #philippines #sports #wimbledon</p>

June 11, 2026
Saving Siargao, Part 3: How corruption is destroying the environment
<p>Government officials, business owners and developers have contributed to the destruction of Siargao's environment and natural beauty. </p><p>On this episode, we speak to Siargao-based anti-corruption advocate and resort owner Christophe Bariou, about the impunity he has witnessed on the island, its impact on the environment, and how he's endeavoured to fight it.</p><p>Siargao Island is a tear-drop shaped island in Southern Philippines widely known around the world for its surfing, beaches, and natural beauty – and is fast becoming one of the most popular islands in Asia. </p><p>It’s now being touted as the next Bali not just because of its ability to draw international crowds, but because its rapid tourism growth and development have brought significant environmental pressures and sustainability challenges. </p><p>The island is also facing major environmental issues caused by the climate crisis and corruption, and local communities are sounding the alarm.</p><p>In this 3-part series “Saving Siargao,” we look at the environmental problems plaguing the paradise island, and speak to the people who are fighting to save and protect it. </p><p>This series is supported by @EarthJournalism. </p><p>#siargao #philippines #environment #onassignmentwithme #news #corruption #tourism</p>

June 3, 2026
Saving Siargao, Part 2: The secret crisis beneath the island's seas
<p>There's a crisis lurking beneath Siargao's oceans.</p><p>On this episode, we speak to Chie Defino of Ocean Tribe Philippines and go beneath the surface of Siargao's seas – to understand the island's environmental issues underwater.</p><p>Siargao Island is a tear-drop shaped island in Southern Philippines widely known around the world for its surfing, beaches, and natural beauty – and is fast becoming one of the most popular islands in Asia. </p><p>It’s now being touted as the next Bali not just because of its ability to draw international crowds, but because its rapid tourism growth and development have brought significant environmental pressures and sustainability challenges. </p><p>The island is also facing major environmental issues caused by the climate crisis and corruption, and local communities are sounding the alarm.</p><p>In this 3-part series “Saving Siargao,” we look at the environmental problems plaguing the paradise island, and speak to the people who are fighting to save and protect it. </p><p>This series is supported by The Earth Journalism Network.</p>
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