SENATORS on Monday obtained crucial information from the accountant of the suspended mayor of Bamban, Tarlac, who admitted Alice Guo’s “active role” in putting up two companies used for Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (Pogos) that were linked to various crimes covered by a continuing Senate investigation.
SENATORS on Monday obtained crucial information from the accountant of the suspended mayor of Bamban, Tarlac, who admitted Alice Guo’s “active role” in putting up two companies used for Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators that were linked to various crimes covered by a continuing Senate investigation.
Detained for over a week at the Senate premises for snubbing earlier hearings, Degamo gained freedom from Senate custody at the hearing’s end, on a motion by Sen. Robinhood Padilla, who noted her cooperation with Senate probers. Queried by Gatchalian, Degamo said it was Guo—or Guo Hua Ping —who paid the fees to regulators.All these, Gatchalian pointed out, “indicates her active participation” in the two Pogos, contrary to her earlier Senate testimony.
Julian Linsangan III, Edwin Ang and Marvin Chua said they wanted “justice from those who stole our names” and used them for illegal activities.
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