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The Sandiganbayan appellate court of the Philippines sentences Janet Lim-Napoles to 55 years in prison over

Pork barrel scam — The Sandiganbayan appellate court of the Philippines sentences Janet Lim-Napoles to 55 years in prison over the diversion of ₱7.55 million (US$133,600) in the Priority Development

Published August 23, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Pork barrel scam.

The Sandiganbayan appellate court of the Philippines sentences Janet Lim-Napoles to 55 years in prison over the diversion of ₱7.55 million (US$133,600) in the Priority Development Assistance Fund involving Davao del Sur vice governor Marc Douglas Cagas IV. [https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2099327/napoles-again-convicted-3-others-also-guilty-in-pork-scam-case ( Philippine Daily Inquirer )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-08-23).