TAXPAYERS bleed P5,000 a day or P150,000 a month to have alleged pork scam brains Janet Lim-Napoles secured in her private cell in Laguna, compared to the daily allowance allotted to an ordinary prisoner—P54 a day or P1,612 a month.

If the government will continues to allow her to stay in a private jail inside Fort Santo Domingo in Santa Rosa, Laguna, she should be made to pay for her stay, Sen. Miriam Santiago said on Friday.

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