Alice Guo (real name Guo Hua Ping), the former mayor of Bamban, Tarlac, got life in prison for human trafficking after authorities linked her to a massive POGO compound that was actually a scam and forced-labor hub. POGOs targeted Chinese gamblers (gambling is banned in China) and often became fronts for “pig-butchering” scams. Guo owned/controlled the land and companies involved, used a fake Filipino identity to run for mayor, and was accused by some senators and a self-proclaimed Chinese spy…
