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Dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo appears before the Senate committee investigating illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) on Monday, September 9. This is the first time Guo appeared before the committee since her extradition from Indonesia and her subsequent arrest.
She was once again cited in contempt for lying under oath.
Rappler's Bonz Magsambol gives you a recap of all the revelations from today's hearing.
Related: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/senate-cites-alice-guo-contempt-september-9-2024/
Dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo appears before the Senate committee investigating illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) on Monday, September 9. This is the first time Guo appeared before the committee since her extradition from Indonesia and her subsequent arrest.
She was once again cited in contempt for lying under oath.
Rappler's Bonz Magsambol gives you a recap of all the revelations from today's hearing.
Related: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/senate-cites-alice-guo-contempt-september-9-2024/
![[HOMESTRETCH] UP Forever: The people behind the UP Fighting Maroons](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/qH6Nx-dM2M8/hqdefault.jpg "[HOMESTRETCH] UP Forever: The people behind the UP Fighting Maroons
In this third episode of HOMESTRETCH, anchor Pat Gregorio talks to Josie Querimit and Rod Januario two of the staff working behind the UP Fighting Maroons. Querimit has been with the UP College of Human Kinetics since 1976 as administrative staff. Januario was with the college since the 1970s he has since retired, but is still well-loved by the community.
This episode also features the UP Mens Basketball Team when they competed in Keelung, Taiwan for the 2024 Interleague Play in preparation for the new basketball season in the UAAP. Gregorio talks to the team members, as well as UP Office of Athletics and Sports Development Director Bo Perasol.
HOMESTRETCH aims to tell the stories of people that inspire us with their struggles and triumphs, and the places that help define our spirit as a nation.
Co-presented by Rappler and Duckworld, HOMESTRETCH is hosted by sportsman and tourism advocate Pat Gregorio.
https://www.rappler.com/sports/homestretch-episode-people-behind-university-of-the-philippines-fighting-maroons/")
