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Alice Guo

Alice Guo, formerly Bamban Mayor in Tarlac, is a Chinese national linked to alleged espionage activities and fraudulent acquisition of Filipino identity documents. The Supreme Court upheld a Senate subpoena for her testimony regarding Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), emphasizing the need for transparency in matters of public interest. Her case has prompted calls for reforms in civil registration systems and stricter regulations on POGOs to prevent foreign interference in local governance.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Tue, August 26, 2025 at 6:57 PM

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Recent developments on Alice Guo

Thu, September 4, 2025 at 4:11 PM

Alice Guo faces graft raps for Pogo property

Dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo and 35 others are facing graft and corruption charges filed by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) before the Office of the Ombudsman.

Mon, August 25, 2025 at 3:47 PM

Hontiveros questions businessman's PCG Auxiliary rank

Senator Risa Hontiveros raised concerns about businessman Joseph Sy, chairman of Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc., joining the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Auxiliary and receiving an honorary rank.

Fri, August 22, 2025 at 5:34 PM

Chinese national caught with fake PH passport at NAIA 3

Immigration agents at NAIA Terminal 3 apprehended a 60-year-old Chinese national, Chen Zhong Zhen, for allegedly misrepresenting himself as a Filipino.

Sat, August 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM

NBI Director Santiago resigns amid "orchestrated moves"

NBI Director Jaime Santiago has irrevocably resigned from his position, citing "orchestrated moves" by detractors with sinister interests to discredit him.

Fri, August 15, 2025 at 3:28 PM

SC upholds Senate subpoena for Alice Guo's testimony on POGO probe

The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld a Senate committee's subpoena requiring former Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo to testify in its investigation into alleged illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) activities in Bamban.

Wed, July 16, 2025 at 11:15 PM

SC confirms online threats vs Pasig RTC judges

The Supreme Court confirmed that judges of the Pasig Regional Trial Court (RTC) received online threats via email.

Tue, July 15, 2025 at 2:57 PM

Hontiveros: Filipino citizenship not for sale

Opposition Sen. Risa Hontiveros stressed that Filipino citizenship should not be for sale following the arrest of a Chinese woman allegedly posing as a Filipino.

Wed, July 9, 2025 at 2:04 PM

PAOCC intensifies POGO crackdown, deports nearly 4,000

The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) has intensified its campaign against illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), leading to the deportation of nearly 4,000 foreign workers.

Tue, July 8, 2025 at 10:18 AM

Gatchalian files civil registration bill amid Alice Guo case

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has filed the Philippine Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Act to establish a modern civil registration system and prevent foreign nationals from fraudulently obtaining Philippine citizenship, citing the case of former Bamban mayor Alice Guo.

Sun, June 29, 2025 at 11:14 AM

RTC voids Bamban mayor Alice Guo's term, declares her Chinese national

The Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 34 declared Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo's term void, ruling she is Chinese national Guo Hua Ping.