'This is not Miss Universe,' Mary Ann Maslog told at Senate hearing

Mary Ann Maslog, who previously made headlines in relation to the 1998 textbook scam and for faking her own death in 2019, was met with skepticism by senators on Tuesday (October 8) after claiming to have been tapped by the national police to mediate for Alice Guo's surrender in September. Aside from her claims, Maslog's manner of answering was also called out by senators, with Joel Villanueva telling her, "This is not Miss Universe," after her pageant-like response to his question. FULL STORY: https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/10/8/fuming-bato-confronts-mary-ann-maslog-you-tried-to-convince-alice-guo-to-implicate-me-duterte-1728 (Thumbnail photo: Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News) 00:00 Mary Ann Maslog thanks Joel Villanueva for his question 00:30 Maslog is asked to explain her supposed connection to Alice Guo 01:31 Maslog recalls how she was supposedly tapped by the Philippine National Police 02:05 Maslog recalls asking Dong Calugay to contact Guo 02:35 Maslog on Guo, Calugay: "I was told that they had a relationship" 02:58 Guo reacts to Maslog's claim about her relationship with Calugay 03:50 Bato dela Rosa interjects, asks Maslog about being recruited by Romeo Macapaz 05:04 Maslog claims it was Macapaz who approached her 05:45 Villanueva asks about Maslog's "extraordinary powers" that compelled her recruitment 06:01 Villanueva tells Maslog: "This is not Miss Universe" 06:47 Maslog insists her friendship with Calugay was the reason for her recruitment 07:53 Maslog recalls flying to Indonesia to mediate for Guo 08:17 Jinggoy Estrada to Maslog: "Ano'ng pakialam mo?"