January 28, 2022

Today’s segment of USWAG, Pinas! Special Edition showcases Barcelona, Spain and highlights the hardworking overseas Filipinos who continue to be an inspiration and symbol of strength, dedication, and passion to all of our kababayans, and who tirelessly champion the Filipino spirit around the world. They include Dr. Maria de la Paz and Atty. Chona Abiertas-Tenorio.

Dr. Maria de la Paz, a Filipino ophthalmologist in Barcelona, continues to make a difference in the field of ophthalmology in Spain. With her experience ranging for more than 20 years, did you know that she is one of the very few medical professionals in the entire world who performs special surgery in the eyes?

On the other hand, Atty. Chona Abiertas-Tenorio’s story has inspired and helped countless Filipinos who are in need of her professional service in Spain. For the past 30 years, Atty. Tenorio strived hard to becoming an accomplished lawyer and has proven that a person’s situation in life will not determine one’s future as long as one keeps striving and working hard.

USWAG, Pinas! Special Edition is a flagship program of the Presidential Broadcast Staff – Radio Television Malacañang (RTVM).

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