The mayor, the scam and the spy accusations: The rise and fall of Alice Guo
Alice Guo, a small-town mayor in the Philippines, has been accused of being a scam boss and even a Chinese spy, after a scam ...
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The small-town mayor accused of trafficking and spying for China
In early 2022, residents of the rural Philippine town of Bamban, north of Manila, gathered for the mayoral campaign rally of a plucky young woman named Alice Leal Guo. Supporters dressed in pink ...
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BI still clueless about Alice Guo’s escape months into Senate probe
MANILA, Philippines — Months after the Senate launched an investigation, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) admitted that it’s still clueless about how dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo and her ...
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How did Alice Guo flee the Philippines? Officials’ contradictions fuel cover-up suspicions
Philippine officials are struggling to explain how former mayor Alice Guo, who is under investigation for her alleged ties to crime-linked offshore gaming operations, was able to flee the country ...