Solicitor General files petition to cancel Alice Guo’s birth certificate

MANILA: The office of the Solicitor General has filed a petition to cancel the birth certificate of suspended Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo (pic).

Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra said they sought to cancel Guo’s birth certificate “on the ground, among others, of failure to comply with the legal requirements for late registration.”

During a recent Senate hearing, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Guo’s late birth registration was applied on Nov 22, 2005 when she was already a teenager.

The entries in her birth certificate, however, are false.

Guevarra said the petition for cancellation of Guo’s birth certificate “will lay the groundwork for the subsequent filing of a petition for quo warranto. - Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN