00:00In other news, charges of plunder are on the table against a number of NFA officials and personnel with the Office of the Ombudsman.
00:08Though their identities are still under wraps, NFA Administrator Larry Lockson hinted on a mid-level official as the chief suspect
00:16who could not explain a huge volume of missing rice and unmilled grains from storage since 2021.
00:22In addition, 35 administrative wraps have been filed against the suspects on various corruption accusations.
00:30Even more, the NFA has issued 28 preventive suspension and 99 show cause orders after an internal audit
00:37which is part of a comprehensive house cleaning effort and the administration's anti-corruption drive in the bureaucracy.
00:45This is a multi-year actions na ginawa ng tao that resulted to, sabihin na natin, term muna natin, nabawasan na nawalang stocks.
01:01So it accumulated over the years and in-intensify natin yung audit.
01:08Ngayon, nakuha na natin lahat ng documents and yun nga, ipafile natin very soon.
01:15Ngayon, nakuha na natin, nakuha na natin.
