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Legend International Resorts Ltd. (LIRL) chief executive officer Khoo Boo Boon claimed the government closed down Legenda to favor another investor group, which now runs Subic Diamond Casino.
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In a briefing with reporters, Khoo said he would be filing charges against Flynn for allegedly besmirching his good reputation.

Flynn reportedly accused him of mismanagement of LIRL, which owns three hotels within the Subic Bay Freeport Zone – the Legenda Hotel, Grand Seasons Hotel, and Legenda Suites.
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Legend International Resorts Ltd. (LIRL) chief executive officer Khoo Boo Boon claimed the government closed down Legenda to favor another investor group, which now runs Subic Diamond Casino.
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"Pagcor is scaring away foreign investors," said Legenda Casino chief executive officer Khoo Boo Boon in a press conference which was attended by several Subic investors, particularly those engaged in tourism-related businesses.
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Pagcor officials also served a writ of attachments issued by the Manila regional trial court, freezing Legend’s accounts of some P198 million with the Olongapo City branches of Metrobank and United Coconut Planters Bank.
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At the Philippine Dealing System (PDS), the peso closed at 53.080 to $1, its highest level since the peso last touched the 52.88 to $1 rate on May 27, 2003.
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