Mayor Alice Guo

2024 - 8 - 22

Alice Guo's Great Escape: Can You Say 'Plot Twist'?

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From perks for a mayor to a presidential warning of heads rolling – the drama surrounding Alice Guo's escape is as thrilling as your favorite telenovela!

In a turn of events that could rival the most gripping of telenovelas, the Philippines is buzzing with the news of former Bamban Mayor Alice Guo's audacious escape. Under intense scrutiny for her alleged connections with Chinese criminal syndicates, Guo reportedly fled the country just as investigations into her activities were heating up. This has prompted a wave of speculations ranging from international manhunts to potential scandalous romances, as no one ever expected a political figure to slip through the cracks in such a dramatic fashion.

Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. didn’t take this lightly. He made it abundantly clear that "heads will roll" and initiated a full-scale investigation into her escape, raising questions about who might have helped her fly under the radar. With government officials on high alert, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has turned to Interpol in a bid to track down Guo, leaving no stone unturned in their pursuit of justice.

Meanwhile, in what can only be labeled as a wild marketing move, several brands have stepped up to the plate, offering enticing perks to encourage Guo to return home. While some may call it bizarre, the idea of free meals or discounts seems to have gained traction among the masses. The quirky announcement has sparked a wave of memes and laughter online, blending serious political undertones with the Filipino love for humor and creativity.

While serious investigations continue, the Philippines finds itself in a unique situation, juggling political drama, public intrigue, and an unexpected promotional goldmine. As we await Guo's fate, one can only wonder if this will be the beginning of a political thriller series! Did you know that the Philippines ranks as one of the top countries with a thriving social media market? It's no surprise then that Alice Guo's escape has become an online sensation as memes and speculations flood the internet. In other news, the country has had its fair share of political drama, with myriad plots that make for entertaining viewing—who needs Netflix, right?

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Philippines investigating the escape of ex-mayor accused of ... (NBC News)

Officials in the Philippines are investigating how Alice Guo, a former town mayor accused of ties with Chinese criminal syndicates, managed to flee the ...

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Marcos declares 'heads will roll' on Alice Guo's escape (pna.gov.ph)

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said a “full-scale investigation” is underway on the reported departure of dismissed Bamban Mayor ...

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Freebies: Brands offer perks for Alice Guo's return amid reported ... (Interaksyon)

Several businesses are offering perks to dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo or Guo Hua Ping, enticing her to return to the Philippines following.

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NBI constantly coordinates with Interpol concerning Alice Guo (INQUIRER.net)

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is continuously coordinating with the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) ...

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Hontiveros to lead Senate justice subcommittee probe into Alice ... (GMA News Online)

Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros will lead the chamber's investigation into the "escape" of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo.

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Philippine president says "heads will roll" over ex-mayor Alice Guo's ... (CNA)

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has vowed to go after officials responsible for letting a former town mayor flee the country while under ...

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Filipino mayor with alleged Chinese links flees nation (UCAN)

President Marcos Jr. said heads will roll for facilitating escape of embattled Bamban town Mayor Alice Guo.

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Marcos Jr.: Heads will roll over Guo departure (Philstar.com)

Heads will roll over the reported escape of dismissed mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac, President Marcos warned yesterday as he vowed to expose all those ...

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Marcos: Corruption behind Guo escape; heads to roll (INQUIRER.net)

Angered that corruption allowed dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo to flee the country, President Marcos vowed that “heads will roll”.

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2 of Alice Guo's companions arrested in Indonesia – Abalos (INQUIRER.net)

Two of dismissed Bamban town mayor Alice Guo's companions have been arrested in Indonesia, Interior Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. said on Thursday.

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Cassandra Ong, Alice Guo's cohort, now under Indonesian custody (Rappler)

Ong, known either as Cassy Ong or Cassy Li, has ties to the Lucky South 99 POGO in Porac, Pampanga.

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2 Alice Guo companions detained in Indonesia —Abalos (GMA News Online)

Two companions of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo are already in the custody of Indonesian authorities, Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos said ...

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Senate commits 3 panels to probe Guo's escape (Philstar.com)

The Senate will dedicate three committees to investigate the alleged escape of dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo.

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Lucky South 99 POGO rep, Alice Guo's sister nabbed by Indonesian ... (Philstar.com)

Remulla said that the arrest proves the “connection” between the raided POGO hubs in Bamban and Porac.

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Guo's change of heart delays her return from Singapore — PNP (Philstar.com)

Dismissed mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac was supposed to return to the country last week but she apparently had a change of heart, according to ...

Cassandra Ong, Shiela Guo to be repatriated to Philippines after ... (Manila Bulletin)

Remulla reacted to the announcement of Local Government Secretary Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos Jr. that Cassandra and Shiela have been arrested in Indonesia. He ...

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Abalos: 2 companions of Alice Guo detained in Indonesia - Manila ... (manilastandard.net)

The former mayor allegedly plans to travel China to reunite with her family and evade pressing charges in the Philippines. Guo is linked to illegal Philippine ...

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Alice Guo seen in Kuala Lumpur based on photo received by PAOCC (INQUIRER.net)

Dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo was spotted at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia.

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Arrest of Alice Guo's sister, Ong in Indonesia confirms Pogo links ... (INQUIRER.net)

The detention of Cassandra Ong and Sheila Guo in Indonesia proves the connection between Pogo operations in Bamban and Porac, DOJ Secretary Remulla said.

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On the run: Ex-Philippine mayor Alice Guo with Chinese crime ring ... (Yahoo News Malaysia)

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 — A former Philippine mayor, currently under investigation for connections to Chinese crime syndica...

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Guo's companions detained in Indonesia — Remulla (Daily Tribune)

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla confirmed on Thursday that two companions of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo are currently detained in ...

Marcos: PH arranging immediate return of Alice Guo's travel buddies (Manila Bulletin)

In an interview, Marcos told reporters that the two, who accompanied dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, will be back in the country within the week.

Guo's cohort, sister sent back by Indonesian authorities (pna.gov.ph)

MANILA – The two companions of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo who left the country in July are on their way back to the Philippines after being ...

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Philippines' fugitive ex-mayor Alice Guo's sister and associate ... (South China Morning Post)

The whereabouts of the former Philippine mayor, who has been accused of being a Chinese spy and linked to organised crime, remain unknown.

Senators confident long arm of law will catch up on Alice Guo (Manila Bulletin)

“Sheila Guo is subject to an outstanding arrest order issued by the Senate, while Cassandra Ong has been cited for contempt. Their return is not just a ...

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[Rappler Investigates] Alice Guo outwitted fools in gov't (Rappler)

'Guo got away because such mockery was deemed acceptable with a hefty price tag'

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On the run: Ex-Philippine mayor Alice Guo with alleged Chinese ... (Malay Mail)

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 — A former Philippine mayor, currently under investigation for connections to Chinese crime syndicates and linked to two foreigners ...

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PH officers fly to Indonesia to bring back Alice Guo's companions ... (GMA News Online)

Philippine immigration officers have left for Indonesia to bring back the arrested companions of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, the Presidential ...

'Ikaw na next': Legarda confident Alice Guo will be caught soon (Manila Bulletin)

Senator Loren Legarda has expressed confidence that dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo would soon be caught and brought back to the Philippines.

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Hontiveros denies ties to Alice Guo, calls circulating photos 'fake' (Philstar.com)

Sen. Risa Hontiveros denied the authenticity of edited photos circulating online that allegedly show her with dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo.

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Hontiveros on circulating photos with Alice Guo: It's fake (GMA News Online)

Senator Risa Hontiveros on Friday warned the public against edited photos circulating online, which supposedly shows that dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor ...

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