Ombudsman suspends Bamban Mayor Alice Guo

The Office of the Ombudsman has suspended Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo and two others for as much as six months, GMA Integrated News’ Joseph Morong posted on X on Monday.

This growth got here after the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) filed graft costs towards Guo over her reported involvement with a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) in her locality.

According to DILG Undersecretary Juan Victor Llamas, the fees have been filed with the Office of the Ombudsman on May 24 and stemmed from the issuance of a allow to Hongsheng Gaming Technology Inc. regardless of the corporate failing to finish the necessities and having an expired license from the Philippine  Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR).

Guo has denied hyperlinks to the POGO operation. –KBK, GMA Integrated News

Source: www.gmanetwork.com