{"id":23167,"date":"2014-08-21T19:53:48","date_gmt":"2014-08-21T11:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=23167"},"modified":"2014-08-21T23:10:47","modified_gmt":"2014-08-21T15:10:47","slug":"napoles-got-p3b-in-pork-scam-luy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/08\/21\/napoles-got-p3b-in-pork-scam-luy\/","title":{"rendered":"Napoles got P3B in pork scam \u2013 Luy"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9807\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9807\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/benhur-luy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9807\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/benhur-luy-300x177.jpg\" alt=\"Pork barrel scam whistleblower Benhur Luy. Screenshot from InterAksyon\/TV5\" width=\"300\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/benhur-luy-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/benhur-luy.jpg 503w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9807\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pork barrel scam whistleblower Benhur Luy. Screenshot from InterAksyon\/TV5<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013 Pork barel scam whistleblower Benhur Luy revealed on Wednesday that the alleged mastermind of the pork barrel scam, Janet Lim Napoles, received a total of P3 billion in taxpayer\u2019s money.<\/p>\n<p>Luy reiterated that the money was skimmed through the transactions conducted by the fake Napoles foundations and non-government organizations (NGOs).<\/p>\n<p>The scam&#8217;s principal whistleblower relayed in details how Napoles acquired the amount, during his testimony for nearly six hours at the anti-graft court.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cShe definitely earned more than P3 billion. She used it to buy a number of real estate properties and vehicles,\u201d he said.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #000000;\">\n<p>\u201cIf the total amount was P10 billion, then P3 billion went to Madam,\u201d\u00a0Luy\u00a0replied, referring to\u00a0Napoles.<\/p>\n<p>Luy also explained why despite Napoles&#8217; P3 billion earning, lawmakers are still the ones who get a big chunk of the taxpayers&#8217; money.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000;\">\n<p>\u201cBut the legislators earned more because they received 40 to 50 percent of the (total project cost),\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013 Pork barel scam whistleblower Benhur Luy revealed on Wednesday that the alleged mastermind of the pork barrel scam, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":9807,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[7243,1555],"class_list":["post-23167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ph","tag-luy","tag-napoles","mauthors-lei-fontamillas","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}