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00:00 The operation of the National Food Authority continues amid the suspension of the Ombudsman
00:05 from more than 100 of its officials.
00:07 According to Agriculture Secretary Francisco Chu Laurel Jr., who is temporarily leading
00:12 the NFA, an emergency NFA Council meeting will take place today.
00:15 The NFA officials have been suspended for six months due to the sale of rice grains
00:21 in the buffer stock of rice to the rice traders.
00:24 In a text message, the NFA Administrator Roderico Bioco refused to give a reaction.
00:30 The investigation is now underway.
00:32 The Department of Agriculture will also assist in the Senate's investigation of the issue.
00:38 "If what happened last time is happening, now what our beloved President really wants
00:46 is to make sure that these problems will be solved.
00:50 Our Secretary Chu Laurel Jr. is also saying that this will not happen again and all necessary
00:56 safeguards will be put in place.
00:59 All the evidence that there is a problem will be brought before the law."
01:05 (Music)