Jackson4
American looking for information about Philippines
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American
Lives in Province of Cebu, Central Visa
Speaks English, Tagalog
Registration: 21 July 2018
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The Philippines and Taiwan by PalawOne
`Ahh, for 暗网禁区s and tourism etc, not sure this is a great idea?"PH eyes military ties with Taiwan"By Franco Jose C. Baro帽a May 1, 2025 https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/05/01/news/ph-eyes-military-ties-with-taiwan/2102231THE Philippines is ...
The PI and all other nations should make closer ties with Taiwan. This would then send a strong signal to the Mainland to back off. China is going to bully as long as they can get away with it. - @flyrite777 The smaller countries in Asia should ... Read More
Rentals - Lamudi, or....? by Plazz
I'm still in the US and only know of Lamudi for rental browsing. A couple that topped Google searches seemed to only show a couple things over and over again. Are their any good, updated sites anyone can recommend?
I used fb marketplace when I rented a vehicle last December 2024. I had the vehicle delivered and picked up at BGC for peso 500 each. It also came with the card for toll roads at the north expressway. I had to pay back what I used.I had to talk to a ... Read More
Property for Sale or Rent by Cherryann01
Why is it that every company in the Philippines I find advertising property for rent or sale cannot seem to post decent pictures of the property. Many properties advertised seem to only show a few pictures and most of these do not seem to show ...
Interesting topic. From my experience there's a lot of unregistered "agents" hoping to get a commission - @Guest9272In the US, one will have sign a contract with a realtor when buying or selling. I am thinking if i am contracted with the realtor I ... Read More
Property for Sale or Rent by Cherryann01
Why is it that every company in the Philippines I find advertising property for rent or sale cannot seem to post decent pictures of the property. Many properties advertised seem to only show a few pictures and most of these do not seem to show ...
not to mention the sight of bright gaudy polyester shirts hanging on the line next door 馃ぃ - @Lotus EaterThose polyester shirts are now the most expensive shirts people sport at golf courses. They call it under armour. I am not inclined to ... Read More
Wifi Calling by vehicross100
I know there numerous post鈥檚 on how to call US, get codes etc. Most of it I don't understand and goes over my head. Like everyone else who had Skype, I lost it this month after it shut down. Kinda lost with out it, but today I had to call my ...
WIFI calling here confuses me. I have a Samsung and I turn it on for both sim slots, one for Globe and one r. - @danfinn Same here, wifi calling confuses me. I still get charged calling from Philippines on my Tmobile phone. I thought it would be ... Read More
Philippines economy is doing quite well by PalawOne
Philippines delivers 5.4% economic growth in the first quarter .. outpacing most peers in AsiaBy: Ian Cigaral - Reporter, Philippine Daily Inquirer / May 09, 2025https://business.inquirer.net/524496/ph-delivered-5-4-economic-growth-in-q1MANILA, ...
There are behaviors in the Philippines that need to change. I have seen/experienced first hand in the past 2 years how bad corruption is in the local city (Manila) government and private companies. Even someone we contracted with and paid well was ... Read More
Aquino airport connecting flight by mati_steve
Hi folks.聽 I'll be headed back to Mati next month and my flight this time has me coming into Aquino Airport (Manila) and then a connecting flight to Davao.聽 This will be my first time flying into the Aquino airport and just looking to get ...
San Miguel Corporation took over running NAIA operations last year. I noticed improvements already although they are still making interim adjustments. It felt more efficient during my trip recently. I was there late November and whole of December. Read More
MUM OF A 1/4 Filipino by mhiranojoy
Need some help please as I'm finding it hard to understand what the Philippine Embassy website is telling me. I have dual citizenship (Fil/Brit) but I have been using my Brit passport since I turned 18. Still have my Fil passport and Fil birth ...
@mhiranojoy :聽 if I remembered it correctly, if one parent was a citizen of the Philippines at the time the child was born, the child can have a Philippine passport. I think you will need to present your old Phillipine passport, the child's ... Read More
Returning to Baguio and Ilocos Sur by mugtech
Arrived at JFK at 9PM on 11/17/24 to check in for a 12:50 AM flight on Korean Air to South Korea then Manila. Had to pay $6 to use a hand truck for our three checked bags and two carryons. Only other time we had to pay for said hand ...
I am not sure what Punxsutawney Phil saw but my joints say 6 more months of winter. Read More
Rent Raised by 10% by Fish83
Why do they try to raise rent by 10%?
Why do they try to raise rent by 10%? - @Fish83Because they can.All prices increase. To keep up with the cost of running a rental property, landlords need to increase their prices too.There is a residential rent control law that the annual increase ... Read More
How Is This Possible? by cccmedia
In a case of interest to USA 暗网禁区s worldwide,Alexandru Bittner has succeeded in getting hiscase all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.Bittner, who is 64 and lives in Texas, used tobe in business in Romania where he hadnumerous business/banking ...
Bittner, who is 64 and lives in Texas, used tobe in business in Romania where he hadnumerous business/banking accounts. Allparties agree that he was unaware of hisobligation to file FBAR's, the colloquial namefor a financial disclosure form ... Read More
Returning to Baguio and Ilocos Sur by mugtech
Arrived at JFK at 9PM on 11/17/24 to check in for a 12:50 AM flight on Korean Air to South Korea then Manila. Had to pay $6 to use a hand truck for our three checked bags and two carryons. Only other time we had to pay for said hand ...
We finally got to the tv and wifi company. We asked them for a print out of our 52 tv channels. She said there are only 45 channels. After fooling around for 10 minutes she produced a micro readout, which was too small to read. I handed it ... Read More
The safest cities in SE Asia .. Numbeo.com by PalawOne
Davao City ranks 3rd safest in Southeast AsiaBy Che Palicte January 20, 2025聽 聽https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1242155DAVAO CITY 鈥� Davao City was ranked the third safest city in Southeast Asia in 2024 according to crowd-sourced ...
Davao City ranks 3rd safest in Southeast Asia By Che Palicte January 20, 2025 https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1242155 DAVAO CITY 鈥� Davao City was ranked the third safest city in Southeast Asia in 2024 according to crowd-sourced platform ... Read More
Baguio City by mugteck
We decided to spend 4 months in Baguio this trip, moved in Sunday, 11/5/23. Got a two bedroom apartment for the first month, will be moving into a single bedroom place for the last three months, same apartment building. Price is 25,000 ...
Speaking of Codeine . . .聽 - @Enzyte Bob NyQuil anyone? Read More
Baguio City by mugteck
We decided to spend 4 months in Baguio this trip, moved in Sunday, 11/5/23. Got a two bedroom apartment for the first month, will be moving into a single bedroom place for the last three months, same apartment building. Price is 25,000 ...
@mugtech.. Wishing all the best to you and your wife. Read More