Capitol to sue Bureau of Animal Industry over ASF mess

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Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia on Monday, March 27, announced that they would file administrative, and possibly criminal, charges against the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) of the Department of Agriculture (DA). CDNDigital READ MORE:

Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia on Monday, March 27, announced that they would file administrative, and possibly criminal, charges against the Bureau of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture .During a press briefer on Monday, Garcia said they wanted to hold BAI accountable for ‘inflicting misery’ upon hog raisers and backyard breeders amid the ASF crisis here.

According to Villa, who was also present on Monday’s press conference, they would lodge charges against BAI for violating the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act . “And the most effective way of justifying more and more, millions and millions and hundreds of millions of kilos of imported pork meat which the bureau of animal industry approves,” she said.Aside from administrative complaints, the governor also warned the BAI that they too might face criminal cases.

 

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