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On Assignment With Me

Natashya Gutierrez
Philippines
Corruption
Journalism
Tijuana
Martin Romualdez
Innov8 Coworking
New York City
Entrepreneurship
Bondi Beach
Vice News
Rappler
Happiness
Startup Culture
Islamic State
Davao City
Financial Sustainability
Mental Health
Work-Life Balance
Australia
Hanukkah

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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The world's first social media ban for children under 16 was rolled out in Australia in December 2025. Australia is noted for priding itself on being strong on regulation and being at the forefront of change, with the law being a bold, new move. It's... more

In the second part of this two-part interview, we examine what's next after the flood control corruption scandal: can ill-gotten wealth be truly recovered? What does President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. need to do to prove he's serious about overhauling th... more

In this two-part interview, we revisit the New York City property acquired by the Romualdez family – a prominent clan in Philippine politics –which was first exposed during the launch of this podcast. My assignment this week is to understand how the ... more

On this bonus episode, we continue our previous conversation with Dr. Ritesh Malik (Episode 4), a doctor from India who left medicine behind to pursue entrepreneurship... and became a millionaire in his 30s.

Ritesh realized he didn't feel fulfilled ... more

On this special New Year's episode, we sit down with Dr. Ritesh Malik, an Indian medical doctor turned entrepreneur. Ritesh realized he didn't feel fulfilled as a doctor, took a huge leap, and shifted careers. In 2015, he founded Innov8 Coworking, a ... more

It has been established that the alleged gunmen of the Bondi Beach massacre on December 14 were in the Philippines just weeks before they killed 15 people in a terrorist attack in Sydney. The father and son duo spent four weeks in the country, but au... more

On this episode, I take you on assignment with me as I report from Bondi Beach after Australia's deadliest mass shooting in nearly three decades. I bring you along as I update you on the latest news, share the mood in Sydney's iconic beach, and speak... more

On this first episode, I go solo to introduce myself and explain why I've decided to start this podcast. Then, I break an exclusive story about a luxury property owned by former House Speaker Martin Romualdez – a close ally of the Philippine presiden... more

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Dr. Ritesh Malik
A medical doctor, entrepreneur, angel investor, speaker, and philanthropist from India.
Founder of Innov8 Coworking
Episode: Lessons From A Medical Doctor Turned Entrepreneur... and Millionaire
Carmela Fonbuena
Investigative journalist, author of 'Marawi Siege, Stories from the Frontlines'
Freelances for The Guardian
Episode: Investigating the Trip to the Philippines of the Alleged Bondi Gunmen

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Natashya Gutierrez
Award-winning journalist known for her investigative reporting, focusing on global issues and key social narratives. Gutierrez brings her firsthand experiences from the field to the audience, sharing insights and personal reflections from her assignments.

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Lessons From A Medical Doctor Turned Entrepreneur... and Millionaire
Q: Do you ever miss being a doctor?
No, never. I find more joy in being an entrepreneur and impacting millions of people through my work.
Lessons From A Medical Doctor Turned Entrepreneur... and Millionaire
Q: How did the idea for Innov8, your coworking space come from?
I got the idea of creating a coworking space when I realized that while working at a startup, I had to ensure that the office worked well in a challenging environment, which led me to think about creating a space for others like me.
Lessons From A Medical Doctor Turned Entrepreneur... and Millionaire
Q: What do you say to people who are afraid of risks?
You're afraid of risk because you're not moving. If you move towards your goal, the quantum of risk is dependent on the distance from which you are seeing it.
Investigating the Trip to the Philippines of the Alleged Bondi Gunmen
Q: What do intelligence sources say about the two?
There was no prior monitoring of the two, and they weren't considered a threat beforehand.
Investigating the Trip to the Philippines of the Alleged Bondi Gunmen
Q: What stood out to you during your time there?
What stood out was how they extended their stay three times without leaving the hotel much, raising questions about their activities.

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