Alice Guo cited for contempt anew at Senate hearing | INQToday
Summary
TLDRManan Mayor Alis Go, also known as Gu Hing, faced a Senate panel in the Philippines on September 9, wearing a bulletproof vest. Senator R HTO cited her for contempt due to her evasive and false testimony regarding her identity and alleged death threats. Despite insisting on her Filipino nationality, the National Bureau of Investigation confirmed her fingerprints matched those of a Chinese national. She was arrested in Indonesia and repatriated to the Philippines for violating the anti-graft and corrupt practices act.
Takeaways
- 🏆 Alis Go, the dismissed mayor of Manan, has been cited for contempt by the Senate.
- 🗣️ Go refused to answer questions regarding her identity and alleged death threats during the Senate panel's probe on September 9.
- 🔍 Senator R HTO cited Go for contempt due to her false and evasive testimony before the committee on women, children, family relations, and gender equality.
- 🤔 Go neither confirmed nor denied being a Chinese national, insisting on her Filipino identity.
- 👮♀️ The National Bureau of Investigations confirmed that Alis Go and Goa Ping's fingerprints match.
- 📍 Alis Go was arrested in Tangerang City, Jakarta, Indonesia, and later taken into custody by the Philippine National Police.
- 📜 She was arrested for an alleged violation of Section 3(e) and (h) of Republic Act 3019, the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act.
- 🏢 PNP spokesperson Colonel Jee Fardo mentioned that Go's lawyers requested her continued detention at the P&P custodial center.
- 🏛️ The Capas Regional Trial Court Branch 109 approved Go's appearance at the Senate following an appeal for her presence in the public hearing.
- 💡 Go appeared before the Senate in a bulletproof vest, indicating the seriousness of the situation and potential threats to her safety.
Q & A
Who was cited for contempt by the Senate?
-Mayor Alis Go, also known as Gu Hing, was cited for contempt by the Senate.
What was the reason for citing Alis Go for contempt?
-Alis Go was cited for contempt for providing false and evasive testimony before the committee on women, children, family relations, and gender equality.
What was the specific question Alis Go refused to answer?
-Alis Go refused to confirm or deny whether she is a Chinese national.
What did Alis Go insist on during the hearing?
-Alis Go insisted that she is a Filipino national and would not incriminate herself by answering the question about her nationality.
What evidence did the National Bureau of Investigation provide to support their claim about Alis Go's identity?
-The National Bureau of Investigation confirmed that Alis Go and Guo Ping's fingerprints have matched.
Where was Alis Go arrested and when?
-Alis Go was arrested in Tangerang City, Jakarta, Indonesia at 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 4.
What was the legal basis for Alis Go's arrest?
-Alis Go was taken into custody by the Philippine National Police after appearing in a court in Tarlac, which issued a warrant of arrest against her for alleged violation of Section 3(e) and (h) of Republic Act 3019, also known as the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act.
What was the request made by Alis Go's lawyers regarding her detention?
-Alis Go's lawyers requested for her continued detention at the P&P custodial center in Camp Crame, which was granted by the court.
Which court approved Alis Go's appearance at the Senate hearing?
-The Capas Starlock Regional Trial Court Branch 109 approved Alis Go's appearance at the Senate following the Senate's appeal for her presence in the public hearing.
Why was Alis Go wearing a bulletproof vest during the Senate panel's probe?
-Alis Go was wearing a bulletproof vest for her safety, possibly due to alleged death threats and the seriousness of the charges against her.
What was the role of Senator R HTO in this Senate panel's probe?
-Senator R HTO, as the panel head, cited Alis Go for contempt during the Senate panel's probe on Monday, September 9.
Outlines
🏛️ Senate Contempt Charges for Evasive Testimony
Manan Mayor Alis Go, also known as Alis Gu, has been cited for contempt by the Senate after refusing to answer questions regarding her identity and alleged death threats. This followed her arrest and repatriation to the Philippines. During the Senate panel's probe on September 9, Go appeared in a bulletproof vest. Senator R HTO, the panel head, cited Go for providing false and evasive testimony. Go neither confirmed nor denied being a Chinese national, insisting on her Filipino identity. Despite being asked directly, she maintained her stance, citing the possibility of self-incrimination. The National Bureau of Investigations confirmed that her fingerprints match those of a person of interest, leading to her arrest in Indonesia and subsequent repatriation. She faced charges for alleged violation of the anti-graft and corrupt practices act. Her lawyers requested her continued detention, which was granted by the court. The Regional Trial Court approved her appearance at the Senate hearing following an appeal for her presence.
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Keywords
💡Contempt
💡Identity
💡Arrest
💡Repatriation
💡Senate
💡Testimony
💡Evasive
💡National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)
💡Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act
💡Warrant of Arrest
💡Custodial Center
Highlights
Alice Go cited for contempt after refusing to answer questions related to her identity and alleged death threats.
Go faces the Senate wearing a bulletproof vest during the probe on September 9.
Senator RHTO cited Go for providing false and evasive testimony before the committee on women, children, family relations, and gender equality.
The motion to cite Go for contempt was seconded by another senator.
Go repeatedly evaded direct questions about whether she is a Chinese national, only claiming Filipino nationality.
Despite being asked several times, Go maintained that she could not answer the question, citing that it would incriminate her.
The National Bureau of Investigation confirmed that Alice Go and Goa Ping’s fingerprints matched.
Alice Go was arrested in Tangerang City, Jakarta, Indonesia, on September 4.
She was taken into custody by the Philippine National Police after appearing in a court in Tarlac.
Go's arrest was due to alleged violations of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act (RA 3019).
Her lawyers requested continued detention at the PNP Custodial Center, which was granted by the court.
The Tarlac Regional Trial Court approved Go's appearance at the Senate hearing.
The hearing was held to probe her connection to her alias and death threats, as well as violations of RA 3019.
The Senate panel was investigating her involvement in alleged corruption and criminal activities.
Go's evasiveness during the testimony and refusal to clarify her identity was a key focus of the hearing.
Transcripts
dismissed Manan mayor Alis go has been
cited for contempt a new after refusing
to answer questions related to her
identity and alleged death threats days
after her arrest and repatriation to the
Philippines gu finally faces the Senate
this time in a bulletproof vest during
the Senate panel's Probe on Monday
September 9 panel head Senator R HTO
cited go for contempt for providing
false and evasive testimony before the
committee on women children family
relations and gender equality I move to
site gu haing also known as Alis gu in
contempt of the senate for testifying
falsely and evasively before this
committee second motion Madame chair
during the hearing go neither confirmed
nor denied that she is Chinese National
gu Hing only insisting that she is
Filipino national Alis go hos asked go
directly whether or not she is Chinese
National Goa ping but go insisted on her
osed Filipino identity so after months
of evading the
Senate can you finally confirm before
this
committee haing are you
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rephrase okay do you have something to
say at this point Miss Alice uh Madame
chair Alis F repeatedly clarified that
outin mayor wouldn't incriminate herself
by merely answering the question however
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maintaining that she is Ali go but H ver
cites the National Bureau of
Investigations confirmation that Alis go
and Goa Ping's fingerprints have matched
the Austin mayor of tarlak bamban town
was arrested Ed in tangerang City
Jakarta Indonesia at 1:30 a.m. on
Wednesday September 4 according to the
National Bureau of Investigation citing
the Indonesian police she was taken into
custody by the Philippine national
police after appearing in a court in
Tarlac which issued a warrant of arrest
against her for alleged violation of
Section 3 e and H of Republic act 3019
or the anti-graft and Corrupt Practices
Act PNP spokesperson Colonel Jee Fardo
earlier said ghost lawyers requested for
her continued detention at the P&P
custodial Center in Camp kic Kon city
which is granted by the court Capa
starlock Regional trial court Branch 109
approved G appearance at the Senate
following con's appeal for her presence
in the public hearing
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