ATTY. BRENDA PIMENTEL

Several times in this column I have mentioned that Presidential Decree 474 creating the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is one of the best legacy of President Ferdinand Marcos. Not many would attribute the creation of Marina to President Marcos’ vision of unifying an archipelago, which at that time deeply resented his authoritarian government.

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