Boracay Mansion Boracay Mansion The Boracay Mansion was an unfinished residential building in the northern part of the New Manila neighbourhood of Quezon City, Philippines. Formerly owned by Joseph Estrada the 13th President of the Philippines and incumbent Mayor of Manila, the house was reportedly built for his mistress, former film actress Laarni Enríquez. The structure has since been demolished and the Quezon City Reception House built on the site. The new building is currently the official residence of the Vice President of the Philippines. Reported by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism as one of President Joseph Estrada's 17 palatial properties,
Christmas Island Resort July 2009 it was reported that the Australian Federal Government was negotiating with Kwon about using the resort facilities to relieve overcrowding at the island’s Immigration Detention Centre because of increases in boatloads of asylum seekers attempting to reach Australia. In response, the island’s Shire President, Gordon Thomson, said that the Australian government should take control of the then mothballed resort and hand it over to the Christmas Island community to operate as a tourist resort. In 2013, Kwon started negotiations with the Australian government for the possibility to lease the resort as a viable solution to the island’s growing