OhioExPat
American 暗网禁区 in the Philippines
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American
Lives in Calamba, Laguna
Speaks English
Registration: 08 March 2018
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Need Respiratory Equipment near Laguna by OhioExPat
I have emphysema and need a reliable oxygen concentrator and non-invasive ventilator for sleeping.In the US I used a Resmed Astral 150 for sleeping and an Everflo Respironics as my oxygen concentrator.Quality and oxygen flow of concentrators here ...
No, my pulmonologist is in the US.Need to make arrangements for this medical equipment before my arrival back in the Philippines. Read More
Need Respiratory Equipment near Laguna
I have emphysema and need a reliable oxygen concentrator and non-invasive ventilator for sleeping.In the US I used a Resmed Astral 150 for sleeping and an Everflo Respironics as my oxygen concentrator.Quality and oxygen flow of concentrators here ... Read More
Marcos pledges to reboot tourism by PalawOne
Department of Tourism redefines key strategiesBy Moises Cruz October 2022https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/10/11/tmt-anniversary/dot-redefines-key-strategies/1861588THE tourism industry has been severely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Border, ...
Removing the vax requirement would be a good step forward. Read More
Balikbayan Boxes: How long to arrive from US post CV19? by moonunit0103
Hi, Wanted to find out how long to expect a Balikbayan Box to arrive from the East Coast US to Leyte, Post CV19. Have been very frustrated at the snail's pace using myus.com. I paid for my order to ship out 11 days ago, but it still has not ...
I use Global Cargo Movers, From pick up in Ohio to Delivery in Calamba, Laguna is 2.5 months//75 days. Global ships from Chicago and cost has been $65-$79 a box. In 5 years I've never had a problem. Read More
Mandaluyong: Is it safe to live there for foreigners? by onefogarty
Hey everyone! I'm thinking of making a move from BGC to Mandaluyong. Anyone ever heard of a building called the Fame Residences near SM Mega Mall? I've been really enjoying living in BGC not only because I see so many other foreigners ...
My wife and I live in Laguna now, however we lived in Mandaluyong for about 3 years before that. We lived in the area around PVL Restaurant, F.Ortigas and Boni Ave,. Closer to city hall than MegaMall. We had absolutely no problems. Easy access to ... Read More
Philippine Postal System by Enzyte Bob
Today, Sept 4, 2020 I received two premium notices from United of Omaha, one post marked March 19 and the other July 10. I'm sure Covid had something to do with this late delivery. Now United of Omaha mails out the notices a month before the ...
I'm shanghaied in the USA due to Covid19. Sent my wife a card in February and it was just delivered in Calamba, Laguna, this week...7 months...not bad...LoL Read More
Balikbayan Boxes: How long to arrive from US post CV19? by moonunit0103
Hi, Wanted to find out how long to expect a Balikbayan Box to arrive from the East Coast US to Leyte, Post CV19. Have been very frustrated at the snail's pace using myus.com. I paid for my order to ship out 11 days ago, but it still has not ...
I'm in Ohio and use Global Cargo Movers, delivery to Laguna has stayed consistent over 4 years to about 2.5 months/10-12 weeks, door to door. Read More
Sell or Hold USD by Munchie
The Peso is gaining ground. Would you sell USD now or hold on for the dollar to bounce back.
I wasn't familiar with Transferwise so I went to their site. One problem I would have is that they are implementing a two step verification process, so they want to text you before sending money...I don't know how to receive a text on a USA ... Read More
Sell or Hold USD by Munchie
The Peso is gaining ground. Would you sell USD now or hold on for the dollar to bounce back.
That's what I do too. I transfer what we need through Remitly or WU to our bank in Laguna. Unfortunately I made what was to be a quick trip back to the States in February and got Shanghai'd here due to CV19..maybe I'll get back for ... Read More
Sell or Hold USD by Munchie
The Peso is gaining ground. Would you sell USD now or hold on for the dollar to bounce back.
Sorry, initially Munchie was referencing USD and SSA so I made the assumption he was referencing the USA, Social Security Administration,(SSA) and converting USD to PHP...lol....my bad.... :) Read More
Sell or Hold USD by Munchie
The Peso is gaining ground. Would you sell USD now or hold on for the dollar to bounce back.
Why not leave the money in your US bank and then transfer as needed to the Philippines? Is the direct exchange rate that much better? Just checked and Western Union is at 49.72, Remitly is at 48.75 and Morningstar Currency Market data indicates ... Read More
Divorcing in the Philippines by Diksha
Hello everyone, Reaching the decision to seek divorce can be hard. Filing the papers as an 暗网禁区 in the Philippines can be as taxing since a good grasp of legislations is needed and the process can prove to be tedious. Where and how do you ...
It took 2.5 years and about 250K PHP to get my fiance's marriage annulled. The "husband" left her 16+ years before and never returned, leaving his wife and a 2 year old PWD son. She didn't even know where the husband was at, did ... Read More