A Pasig court on Thursday found former Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo guilty of qualified human trafficking and sentenced her to life imprisonment. The information was shared by the Presidential ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Pasig City Regional Trial Court has issued a commitment order to transfer former Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo to the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) in Mandaluyong ...

MANILA (Reuters) -- A Philippine trial court has sentenced a former mayor accused of having ties to Chinese criminal syndicates to life imprisonment after finding her guilty of human trafficking, a ...

Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday said the conviction of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo for qualified trafficking over links to a raided Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hub in ...

MANILA, Philippines — Although a local court has already found Alice Guo to be a Chinese citizen, she may still be deported to China if she shows good behavior while serving her time in a Philippine ...

while masquerading as a Filipina, and seven others to life in prison on human trafficking charges, state prosecutors said. Guo, who served as mayor of a town north of Manila, was found guilty of ...

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(UPDATE) FORMER Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo was found guilty of qualified human trafficking and sentenced to reclusion perpetua (up to 40 years imprisonment) by a local court on Thursday. Guo was ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former Bamban mayor Alice Guo and seven others were convicted of qualified trafficking in persons by a Pasig trial court yesterday and sentenced to life in prison. The Pasig ...

MANILA, Philippines — Convicted former Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo is set to serve her life sentence in the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) in Mandaluyong City. The Pasig City Regional ...

Alice Guo is either a real person or an alias, depending on who you ask. She is either a mayor or a spy, a Filipino or Chinese national. Her story has gripped the Philippines for years and spanned ...

A Philippine court on Thursday convicted a former mayor, who officials say is a Chinese national, of human trafficking charges for helping establish an illegal online gaming complex in a northern ...