Manila, philippines (ap) β a philippine court on thursday convicted a former mayor, who officials say is a chinese national, of human trafficking charges for helping establish an illegal online. A philippine court found a former mayor guilty of qualified human trafficking and sentenced her to life imprisonment over her role in setting up a scam centre, as southeast. Aphilippine court convicted a former mayor, who officials say is a chinese national, of human trafficking charges for helping establish an illegal online gaming complex in a northern.
This file photo taken on september 6, 2024, shows alice guo (left), former mayor of bamban in the philippines' tarlac province, accused of human trafficking and links to chinese organized crime, being escorted to a press conference in manila Alice guo, who was mayor of the town of bamban in northern tarlac province until last year, was sentenced to life in prison for qualified trafficking in persons. seven others, including five. A philippine court on november 20, 2025, sentenced alice.