By Anjeanette Manuel, Karl Ocampo and Maraiah Meily
Photo Courtesy of professionalheckler.wordpress.com July 12, Friday - Philippine Daily Inquirer exposed the alleged multi-billion pork barrel scam identifying Janet Lim Napoles as the mastermind as Whistleblower Benhur Luy finally spoke. The scam also involves at least five senators and 23 congressmen in the siphoning of millions of pesos through their PDAF and putting them into ghost projects.
Photo Courtesy of www2.interaksyon.com July 15, Monday - An Immigration Lookout Bulletin was issued by Justice Secretary Leila de Lima on the Napoles siblings to monitor their travels.
Photo Courtesy of www.philstar.com July 16, Tuesday - Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales created a 6-person team of investigators to look into the ghost projects that were allegedly funded by pork barrel funds. They were to conduct parallel investigations with the National Bureau of Investigation.
Photo Courtesy of anc.yahoo.com July 17, Wednesday - Napoles denied her involvement in the misuse of the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel through a statement read by her lawyer at a press conference.
Photo Courtesy of www.purlp.com July 26, Friday - Jean Napoles, daughter of Janet Lim Napoles, exposed the family's extravagant lifestyle through her blog that went viral including her lavish 21st birthday party in Beverly Hills, CA.
Photo Courtesy of rappler.com July 31, Wednesday - A Rappler investigation revealed that Janet Napoles owned a luxury apartment that costed P80-million in Los Angeles, CA.
Photo Courtesy of rappler.com August 8, Thursday - A Rappler exclusive revealed three other properties of Napoles in California with a total net worth of P415.1 million.
Photo Courtesy of newsinfo.inquirer.net August 13, Friday - Former Marine Colonel Ariel Querubin came forward to reveal a pyramid scam involving Napoles.
Photo Courtesy of interkaksyon.com August 14, Saturday - Makati Regional Trial Court branched150 orders the arrest of Janet Lim Napoles and her brother Reynald "Jojo" Lim.
Photo Courtesy newsinfo.inquirer.net August 16, Monday - Napoles' lawyers filed an application for temporary restraining order to the Court of Appeals asking to stop the implementation of the arrest warrant against the Napoleses. In the same day, COA ordered the Napoleses' bank accounts to be frozen for six months.
Photo Courtesy of bicoltoday.com August 17, Tuesday - Passports of Janet Napoles and brother Reynald Lim were cancelled by the Department of Foreign Affairs.
Photo Courtesy of newsinfo.inquirer.net August 17, Tuesday - Senators Juan Ponce Enrile, Jinggoy Estrada and Bong Revilla were reported by Commission on Audit to be patrons to the many dubious NGOs controlled by Napoles.
Photo Courtesy of rappler.com August 20, Friday - Chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee Sen. TG Guingona announced a formal probe into the multi-billion pork barrel scam. President Aquino ordered Inter-Agency Anti-Grafting Coordinating Council to start the probe consisting of the Ombudsman, DOJ and COA.
Photo Courtesy of abs-cbnnews.com August 26, Thursday - At least 100,000 netizens and citizens join the Million People March at Luneta Park in the country's first-ever social media-organized protest against the pork barrel.
Photo Courtesy of newsinfo.inquirer.net August 28, Saturday - President Aquino announced a P10-million reward for anyone who can give the whereabouts and help the authorities find Napoles and her brother Reynald "Jojo" Lim.
Photo Courtesy of rappler.com August 28, Saturday - (9:37pm) Napoles surrendered to Pres. Aquino in Malacanang. Aquino turned her over to DILG Secretary Mar Roxas and PNP Director Alan Purisima. Napoles spent the night in Camp Crame.
Photo Courtesy of philstar.com August 29, Thursday - Napoles was transferred to Makati City jail where she was placed in an air-conditioned office apart from other jail inmates for security purposes.
Photo Courtesy of rappler.com September 1, Sunday - Napoles was transferred to Fort Sto. Domingo in Sta. Rosa, Laguna.
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