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Saturday, October 24, 2026

Alice Guo

Alice Guo is a businesswoman and politician in the Philippines who served as the mayor of the municipality of Bamban, Tarlac, from June 30, 2022, until August 13, 2024. In June 2024, she was suspended for up to six months as mayor by the Ombudsman after the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) filed graft charges against her over alleged connections with Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) activities in her municipality. She was dismissed on August 13, 2024, by the Ombudsman.

Philippines, POGOsPhilippinesProbe sought in Philippine congress on issuance of special resident visasFrank Schuengel · Jun 20Alice Guo, POGO Mayor, PhilippinesPhilippinesAlice Guo appeals to Philippine President for fair probe amid POGO link allegationsNelson Moura · Jun 18POGO Mayor, Alice Guo, PhilippinesPhilippinesCriminal charges to be filed against Philippines’ “POGO Mayor” Alice GuoFrank Schuengel · Jun 17Alice Guo, POGO, POGO Mayor, PhilippinesPhilippinesPhilippine authorities to investigate Alice Guo for possible tax evasionViviana Chan · Jun 10New raid on unlicensed Pampanga POGO operation rescues 187 workers  PhilippinesRaid on unlicensed Pampanga POGO operation rescues 187 workers  Viviana Chan · Jun 6Alice Guo, POGO, POGO Mayor of Bamban, Tarlac, PhilippinesPhilippinesPAGCOR defends POGO actions amid criticism from suspended mayor’s lawyerViviana Chan · Jun 5Alice Guo, POGO, POGO Mayor of Bamban, Tarlac, PhilippinesPhilippinesPhilippines Ombudsman suspends “POGO Mayor” Alice GuoFrank Schuengel · Jun 4Stricter measures for police officers caught moonlighting POGOsPhilippinesStricter measures for police officers caught moonlighting after POGO-linked incidentsAGBrief Editorial · May 29Alice Guo, POGO, POGO Mayor of Bamban, Tarlac, PhilippinesPhilippinesExecutive Senate session called to investigate Bamban Mayor’s POGO linksAGBrief Editorial · May 28