Some of the names may have changed but academics from this institution spoke truth to power at pivotal moments in our nation’s political history. Join the Rappler+ community to read this exclusive piece by Rappler’s Marites Vitug.
Arroyo was hesitant to push for family planning or, more comprehensively, a reproductive health bill, because she was cozying up to the Catholic Church. She needed support as she began her controversial term as elected president.
The UP economists were seeing opportunities for growth fritter away, concerned about what one of the authors, Benjamin Diokno, would later call “.” Diokno, as we know, has been a member of the Estrada and Duterte Cabinets. Now, as finance secretary, he is part of the team that pushed for the Maharlika Investment Fund .
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in a ceremony at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City, on April 24, 2023. Photo by Rey Baniquet/PNAPresident Marcos is expected to sign the MIF bill into law soon. The House of Representatives deliberated on the bill in a breathless pace – all of– and passed it on second and third reading on the same day in December last year, after which the Senate pored through it and introduced changes.
The MIF will be capitalized by the national government and state banks like Landbank, the Development Bank of the Philippines, and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas .from investing in the MIF because of the objections of pensioners and other sectors. These include the Social Security System, Government Service Insurance System, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation, Pag-IBIG, Overseas Workers Welfare Administration, Philippine Veterans Affairs Office, and the Home Mutual Development Fund.
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