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tomgwapo

tomgwapo

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Filipino °µÍø½ûÇø in Saudi Arabia

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About me

Filipino

Lives in Dammam

Speaks English and Filipino

Registration: 21 October 2011

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tomgwapo replied to a thread
11 years ago
Highflying

Diamond in Dammam by Highflying

I wish to purchase a platinum solitaire ring in Dammam. Can anyone please suggest which places to look for & it is worth buying diamonds in Dammam than in Dubai. Regards

tomgwapo

There is one good store in Khobar, Gold Palace it's at he back of Enjaz bank. Enjaz near Kadiwa Supermarket. At the back of enjaz, there are many diamond and gold store, but look for Gold Palace. Read More

tomgwapo replied to a thread
12 years ago
michaelpakenham

Ras Tanura by michaelpakenham

Hi, Having worked in Riyadh I am now going to work for Aramco and Ras Tanura - not on compound though - but with Al Hoty. Can anyone tell me about Ras Tanura? Many thanks Michael

tomgwapo

Hi Michael, Ras Tanura is a small municipality in KSA. It's 50 min away from Dammam. You get all your basic needs there. Take note that parties are not basic needs in KSA. Accommodations are restricted for white Westerners. If non-aramcon, they ... Read More

tomgwapo replied to a thread
12 years ago
Alexander Romanov

Parties in Closed Compounds in Al-Khobar city ? by Alexander Romanov

Hello guys and girls, Just want to know if any one of you can tell me of any compounds where there are some nice parties or cool cafe's where one can sit and relax in AL-Khobar city ?? At first i also was told by everyone that there is nothing ...

tomgwapo

i want to party too Read More

tomgwapo replied to a thread
12 years ago
ayesha123

Why are there no parties in KSA?. by ayesha123

Hey, im new to this forum & originally from pakistan& thought this would be a good topic. WHY ARE there no parties in KSA?. By parties i mean the fun parties, late night life and all that?. Some concerts, gigs . Yes i know people do all this in ...

tomgwapo

Filipinos g on parties in ksa.. Read More

tomgwapo replied to a thread
12 years ago
shoaib

Job Opportunity to work with Saudi Electric Company by shoaib

I have been selected by Saudi Electric Company to work as a Project Engineer they offered me 7706 SR Basic ,600 Transportation, Medical Coverage, Housing 25% of the basic plus end of service bonus can some body give me some gidance that if i bring ...

tomgwapo

The offer is good enough, but not very attractive... Read More

tomgwapo replied to a thread
12 years ago
soul_crafter316

Divisoria in Saudi? by soul_crafter316

This might be alienating to others, but Divisoria is the best place to buy anything for a bargain or lower prices. I was wondering if there was a Divisoria equivalent to Saudi. Probably my Pilipino countrymen has a good idea. Also, cheap ...

tomgwapo

Hi Cheapest ways to contact Philippines or any country would be thru the internet e.g. skype, viber, tango,... There are of course cheap jewelry in Saudi, like for instance in and around ramaniyah mall. Perhaps we are better informed about cheap ... Read More

tomgwapo replied to a thread
13 years ago
jofuente

Job Offer in Al Khobar by jofuente

Hi Everyone, I got a job offer in Al Khobar. But until this time, I am not really certain if the salary offer is good enough to have a decent living in Al Khobar. I am planning to bring with me my wife and 3y/o son. The offer is 6500SR (basic) plus ...

tomgwapo

That's quite good. You just need to be patient in looking for a flat. There is really low rate, as low as 1,200SR. gud luck.. Read More

tomgwapo replied to a thread
13 years ago
°µÍø½ûÇø.com

Do and don't in the Philippines by °µÍø½ûÇø.com

Are you living in the Philippines? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in the Philippines? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in the ...

tomgwapo

I am a Filipino. It is sad to say that, in a sense, we need to admit what dondee31 wrote. Nevertheless, these are not always the case. You can even say these things rarely happen when you know where you would do business. It is easy to get rid of ... Read More

tomgwapo replied to a thread
13 years ago
Armand

Public transportation in Manila by Armand

Hi all, What do you think about the means of transportation in Manila ? Is the network of means of transportation well developed? What modes of transport are available? Do you use them? How much is a fare? Are they relatively ...

tomgwapo

Hi Armand, Transpo in the metropolis is just ok. Anywhere you are there is a means of transpo. There are many car-for-rent agencies, too. You can choose among old and new cabs and buses but be prepared during rush hour or rainy days, as they ... Read More

tomgwapo replied to a thread
13 years ago
vinnie2332

Dating in Saudi by vinnie2332

Hello! I was wondering if dating is allowed in Saudi, considering all the laws that govern what one does!

tomgwapo

Hey guys, One good way to have a date is to visit several people of both sexes living in a flat, one with husbands, wives, brothers, sisters, perhaps kids. Be sure your date is one of them. When everybody's in the bedroom late at night, then you ... Read More

tomgwapo replied to a thread
13 years ago
Julien

Your 10 best tips to make friends when you're abroad by Julien

We've been talking about loneliness when you're abroad, let's now talk about how to make (local and other °µÍø½ûÇøs) friends when you're living far from home :top: Which are your 10 best tips?

tomgwapo

Quite a lot of tips.. thanks. That should help me in KSA. Read More