bromptonmarketing
American looking for information about Philippines
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Lives in Washinton
Registration: 27 August 2012
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Making phone calls in the Philippines by Maximilien
Hi, When settling in the Philippines, one of the priorities is to be able to make phone calls. How to proceed to get a landline installed in the Philippines? What are the mobile operators? What is your average monthly budget? Thank ...
get magic jack....make calls from anywhere in the world bck to the US and Canada, for free. Read More
Is it hard to earn 3000 pesos? by remy13
My husband's family is living in Misamis Oriental..his mother has a Vegetable's stall in public market while my father in law grow a cassava and corn in their family land..my sister in law working at local bank with salary of 11,000 pesos and the ...
Manila is a whole different world than Cagayan de Oro and Mindanao which is 500 long miles from Manila. Also it is unclear if you are Chinese coming from Taipei or an American in Taipei. There is much less economic opportunity and the people are ... Read More
Is it hard to earn 3000 pesos? by remy13
My husband's family is living in Misamis Oriental..his mother has a Vegetable's stall in public market while my father in law grow a cassava and corn in their family land..my sister in law working at local bank with salary of 11,000 pesos and the ...
I have observed and remain in contact with several Filipino OFWs around the world. Amen brother. These Overseas Foreign Workers from the Philippines are remarkable self-sacrificing people. Awesome people for the pain and heartache they endure for ... Read More
Is it hard to earn 3000 pesos? by remy13
My husband's family is living in Misamis Oriental..his mother has a Vegetable's stall in public market while my father in law grow a cassava and corn in their family land..my sister in law working at local bank with salary of 11,000 pesos and the ...
I agree. The Filipino people are kind-hearted. And indeed an irony. I think lying is well known in their culture and not much is thought about it. It has alot to do with saving face. But for Americans, it will come as a shock. I would say, just get ... Read More
Is it hard to earn 3000 pesos? by remy13
My husband's family is living in Misamis Oriental..his mother has a Vegetable's stall in public market while my father in law grow a cassava and corn in their family land..my sister in law working at local bank with salary of 11,000 pesos and the ...
It is hard for Americans to understand the depth of lying that is common in Filipino culture. In my dealings with people from Cagayan de Oro, the average Filipino would rather climb a pole and tell a lie than sit on the ground and tell the truth. ... Read More