HeavenlyS
American 暗网禁区 in the Philippines
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Lives in Taguig
Registration: 28 December 2014
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Is it crazy to move to Manila with 2 toddlers?? by Nmesqui
Hello everyone! My husbund is considering a great career opportunity in Manila but we are a bit on a fence for the most obvious reasons; it is considered not to be the safest country and natural disasters are quite scary... I would REALLY appreciate ...
Children are everywhere and most foreign people here seem to have them at least where we are. In One Serendra (BGC) it's like a paradise for kids but almost every building around here has a play space of some kind. The Yayas (nannies) are ... Read More
Expenses to live in Manila for a family of 3 having 6 yr. old kid by nitin057
Hi All, I live in Delhi and planning to move to Manila. Please suggest how much salary one should need to live in Manila for a family of 3 having 6 yrs old kid Including school cost. Will 12,00,000 peso (before tax) annually would be enough? and ...
If that is 1.2 million per year, ask for 25% to 50% more so you can save money -- assuming you are going into management role. You can live on 1.2 million per year but you will not save if you are going to live like a foreigner. You will be ... Read More
Will They or Won't They? by thailen
I'm planning to send some vitamins(sealed in 5 small plastic bottles) from the U.S. to Manila. According to UPS shipping guidelines, shipments of vitamins(like many other products) to the Philippines are subject to clearance from the Food and ...
If you want to send consumer products from the US to the Philippines without hassle and reliably, use the Filipino shipping networks like Star Kargo or whatever "balik bayan" box provider you can find locally. In major metro areas there ... Read More
Safety in the Philippines by Christine
Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in the Philippines? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you ...
I feel safer here than I did walking around the nice areas of San Francisco at night... the financial district, embarcadero and Market Street in SF are full of derelicts, criminals and vagrants in various states of intoxication, filth and ... Read More
Healthcare in the Philippines by Julien
Hi, how does the healthcare system work in the Philippines ? Is it efficient ? What are the main differences between public and private sectors? Is it recommended to purchase private health insurance in the Philippines? Thanks in advance ...
We were very happy with the quality, transparency and cost at St. Lukes Global City - a world class facility - where both of our children were born via c-section. This is a private hospital. I would trust that hospital for all but the most ... Read More
BIR Accounting approval process Questions by Calif-Native
As I near the end of the process of being an "incorporator", board chairperson and Officer of a Phil Corporation here in the NCR, the topic of BIR approved software has surfaced. Therefore, I am looking for very knowledgable persons that ...
Thank you for your response and pointer to MYOB. As a software developer myself experiencing the frustrations of getting a multi-country, multi-currency accounting system up and running, I found myself looking at the data models for general ledger. ... Read More
BIR Accounting approval process Questions by Calif-Native
As I near the end of the process of being an "incorporator", board chairperson and Officer of a Phil Corporation here in the NCR, the topic of BIR approved software has surfaced. Therefore, I am looking for very knowledgable persons that ...
Did you get any answers to your question that you could share? I am not sure what the purpose of this legislation is. I find it bizarre that anyone would keep paper books these days. I would assume anyone doing significant business would just buy ... Read More