

virgoboy
Indonesian °µÍø½ûÇø in the Timor-Leste
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About me
Indonesian
Lives in Dili
Speaks English
Registration: 03 July 2011
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New members of the Papua New Guinea forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Papua New Guinea forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us ...

Hi all, I just moved in to Port Moresby by the beginning of June. I am hoping I can stay here for the next 2 or 3 years. I am happy to join this forum, and I would like to hear from you about your experience in Port Moresby or PNG in general. Read More


Are you happy in the East Timor? by Priscilla
Hello everyone! According to the 2016 UN World Happiness Survey, Denmark, Switzerland and Iceland are the happiest countries on earth. How about you? Are you happy in the East Timor? Do you feel happier today in your host country than before ...

Hello everyone! According to the 2016 UN World Happiness Survey, Denmark, Switzerland and Iceland are the happiest countries on earth. How about you? Are you happy in the East Timor? Do you feel happier today in your host country than before in ... Read More


Pets in the East Timor by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Many of us in the East Timor have four-legged friends. What about you? Do you have one or more pets? Share your experience with us! What are the formalities to import pets in the East Timor? What about pet adoption procedures ...

Hello Priscilla, I don't really have four-legged friends in Timor Leste (formerly known as East Timor.) From what I heard, it was not so easy to import pets to Timor Leste. I know someone who brought his dogs and cats to Dili, Timor Leste, and ... Read More


Your best business development ideas in the East Timor by Priscilla
Hi everyone, As a foreign entrepreneur, launching a business in the East Timor is a fantastic project and an exciting challenge. Some ideas are likely to succeed. Some others are promising but may not work as well as intended. In your opinion, ...

Hi there, In my observations, the kind of business or industry that is likely to succeed in Dili, the capital city of Timor-Leste (formerly known as East Timor) is property. If you could manage to secure a parcel of land and build apartment on that ... Read More


Jobs in east timor and cost of living by ODAN
Dear all, What are the job scene in east timor? Is it easy to find jobs? If so what are the top hiring sectors. What is cost of living and rentals for 1 bedroom appartment on normal location? Is english widely spoken? Looking forward

Hi there, Honestly, I would not say that it would be easy to find jobs in Dili, Timor-Leste. Then again, it is like any other country for the time being. Having said that, there are still few jobs available around. For example, working as an ... Read More


Common misconceptions and clichés about life in the East Timor by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Old clichés die hard, as the saying goes... and living in the East Timor can generate lots of misconceptions in the eyes of the people. What are the most common misconceptions about the °µÍø½ûÇø lifestyle in the East ...

Hi Priscilla, Thanks for initiating this interesting topic. I think you are very right, in saying that living abroad can generate lots of clichés and misconceptions in the eyes of the people. It is very true for East Timor (now it is called ... Read More


Customer care in the East Timor by Priscilla
Hello everyone, The way customer services are handled can greatly affect your views on certain brands, products, companies or stores. As a consumer, it is important to get familiar with local practices regarding client assistance in the East ...

Hello, Generally speaking, my customer service experiences in Dili, the capital city of Timor-Leste; are acceptable, although I cannot say really great. When I enter a store sometimes I do feel welcome, while sometimes I don't. I also notice ... Read More


Dentistry in East Timor by cujo
Hello there. I am wondering what is the situation with Dental services in Timor Leste. Are there any private dentists in Town ? Where do °µÍø½ûÇøs go to for dentistry? I am a practicing dentist in Darwin and was keen on exploring options of setting up ...

Hello Cujo, I really don't know what the °µÍø½ûÇø population is in Dili at the moment. If I may guess, I would estimate roughly between 3,000 to 7,000, but it was just a wild guess. (In this case, I could be totally wrong. So, don't hold me ... Read More


Dentistry in East Timor by cujo
Hello there. I am wondering what is the situation with Dental services in Timor Leste. Are there any private dentists in Town ? Where do °µÍø½ûÇøs go to for dentistry? I am a practicing dentist in Darwin and was keen on exploring options of setting up ...

Hi Cujo, In Dili, Timor-Leste, there are several private dentists. But, if you open up a clinic here, I am sure that the °µÍø½ûÇøs would like to go to your place. Read More


New members of the East Timor forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the East Timor forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Hi Sibghat444, It is good to know to see another newcomer to East Timor posted his introduction here. At least I get to know one new member of the East Timor forum. I hope the others can also post their introductions or comments (for the older ... Read More


New members of the East Timor forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the East Timor forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Hi everyone, Currently, I am living and working in Dili, East Timor. Officially, I just started my assignment here starting from the 1st of July this year. I am working for one UN agency based here in Dili. I am originally from Jakarta, Indonesia. ... Read More


What do you think about Abesha (Ethiopian People)? by farenzi
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May I get a clarification here? :) Is this question mainly addressed to °µÍø½ûÇøs living in Ethiopia? Or is it also addressed to Ethiopians (e.g. about what they think about themselves)? It will be interesting to get the opinions from the °µÍø½ûÇøs ... Read More


Ju-Jitsu (or Jiu Jitsu) dojo by virgoboy
Hi everyone, My son is interested in joining a Ju-Jitsu (or Jiu Jitsu) dojo or school in Addis. Does anyone know any dojo/school around Bole area? I have seen many billboards / advertisements of Tae Kwon Do schools, but I have not seen any ...

So, you have also been searching for few years, and still been unable to find out? That's just too bad. I found this website of Ethiopian Judo & Ju-Jitsu Association: ejja.info/. Unfortunately, there is no contact number that we can call to ask ... Read More

Ju-Jitsu (or Jiu Jitsu) dojo
Hi everyone, My son is interested in joining a Ju-Jitsu (or Jiu Jitsu) dojo or school in Addis. Does anyone know any dojo/school around Bole area? I have seen many billboards / advertisements of Tae Kwon Do schools, but I have not seen any ... Read More


Safe and nice places to stay near ECA by pirim
Hi, Im moving to Addis and is there anyone with suggestions on safe and nice places to stay that are near UNECA. Im considering living in a guest house. Does anyone also have an idea of the costs of living in Addis for a single person. thanks

Hi, Try to check out Nigist Tower. I used to stay there for two months. Their website is: nigisttowers.com/?page_id=3. If I am not mistaken, single room rate would be something like US$ 60. As for the costs of living in Addis for a single person, ... Read More