@pung10
Australian expat in Singapore
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Speaks English, Khmer, Madarin
Registration: 15 February 2015
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Is Phnom Penh likely to go on lockdown? by Andykinsgb
I was enjoying a few days in Sihanoukville until this morning. Then was informed the town has gone in to lock down and I had to come back to Phnom Penh pronto. The Olympia Mall was chained up this evening, thankfully the Lucky supermarket was open. ...
Ok, this is my last reply to you on this subject. Allow me to counter some of your points: 1) You are definitely delusional! You should go to consult a psychiatrist! 2) You refer other Expats as Sexpat and you yourself married a Cambodia lady ... Read More
Is Phnom Penh likely to go on lockdown? by Andykinsgb
I was enjoying a few days in Sihanoukville until this morning. Then was informed the town has gone in to lock down and I had to come back to Phnom Penh pronto. The Olympia Mall was chained up this evening, thankfully the Lucky supermarket was open. ...
All I can say is that you are one hell of a delusional Trump supporter! You create arguments just to back up your believe. Sad indeed. My advice to you is to get back to the States ASAP. Why stay in a poor country like Cambodia while it is ... Read More
Is Phnom Penh likely to go on lockdown? by Andykinsgb
I was enjoying a few days in Sihanoukville until this morning. Then was informed the town has gone in to lock down and I had to come back to Phnom Penh pronto. The Olympia Mall was chained up this evening, thankfully the Lucky supermarket was open. ...
How about getting your president to stop mumble jumble and struck a good coherent sentence whenever he speaks! He is now blaming the WHO for being China centric etc. The fact is he didn't take this Corona outbreak seriously from the start and ... Read More
Currently exploring expanding my biz to Cambodia by samlee19
hi All, Happy New Year! I am a newbie here and currently exploring expanding my biz to Cambodia. I was there end last year which was my first trip and met few ppl who suggested some opportunities that I can explore in Cambodia. I run a Data Centre ...
good biz idea! Not sure what kind of biz partners you are seeking, but I would suggest you proceed with 100% ownership. Just need to hire the right personnel locally. Regards, Philip Read More
Just for fun: History of Cambodia by Diksha
Hello everyone, Whether youÂ’re a history buff or not, hereÂ’s a chance to learn about the history of Cambodia. Below are a few trivia questions to test whether you have the correct facts. 1. Name 3 iconic monuments/structures in Cambodia 2. ...
Ok, I just reread your post and now fully understood your routines. :D Doesn't sound boring at all! Read More
Just for fun: History of Cambodia by Diksha
Hello everyone, Whether youÂ’re a history buff or not, hereÂ’s a chance to learn about the history of Cambodia. Below are a few trivia questions to test whether you have the correct facts. 1. Name 3 iconic monuments/structures in Cambodia 2. ...
@twinsguy20 so you live in Vietnam but loves Cambodia? LOL Read More
Receiving and Sending Money in Cambodia by cleng122
Hello - I am an expat working in Phnom Penh for a few months now. I don't have a bank account here. Mostly, I send money back home thru Moneygram. However, I also receive money from Paypal and it goes into my home country bank account. When I ...
Hi: I would suggest to open an account with one of the local banks (ABA is the bank of choice). Then use www.transferwise.com to transfer money which is much better than MoneyGram and Western Union. Regards, Philip Read More
Hospitality business in Phnom Penh, cambodia by Sadlee
Hello, I am a new member with expat.com. I live in the US, I own a 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in Phnom Penh Cambodia. I Would like to know how to start a hospitality business there. Any suggestions or advice on this topic would greatly appreciate it. ...
Hi, you can list it on Airbnb! I list mine on Airbnb and it's been quite successful. :) Regards, Philip Read More
Problems with Cambodian Birth Certificates by Muzza33
I am trying to get a visa for my wife's sister to come visit us in Australia, but her Birth certificate has a different date of birth for her father than their family book. Visa company here say everything has to match, but commune are saying ...
You either have the fmily booked or the birth cert amended. I would assume amending a birth cert is the easiest option. I'm sure it can be done with say $20 as pocket money. Read More
English Tutor by Stephanie Batten
Hi everyone, I’m an English Tutor living in Toul Tum Poung. I’ve been offered a contract in Toul Kork, 3 lessons per day. My problem is I think I’ll spend most of my salary on taxis back and forth, or I’ll have to stay there ...
Hi Stephanie, I think the rate offered is simply too low. I suggest you demand at least $20 an hour, perhaps with additional transport fares. Regards, Philip Read More
Older or slightly imperfect USD by kayenewland
hi, I seem to have acquired a few USD that no one wants to take as they are not 100% perfect, I actually had to ask what the problem with one was, It had 2 little and i mean little, brown coffee stain marks on it am I stuck with them or have i ...
Hi Kaye, I have a suggestion for you. I.e. go to the casino called NAGA and insert the notes into the slot machine..... then cash it back out! PS. I'm not a fan of slot machine. :) Regards, Philip Read More
Sending money home by Chappo
Hello all I'm trying to work out how I'm going to send money to Australia from Cambodia This will be my first trip/job overseas I have came up with two ideas 1 is open a account over there with two bank card an send 1 home 2 is still open ...
TransferWise should be your answer! http://www.transferwise.com/ Read More
Moving to Cambodia without job, Am I crazy? by starcy
Hi everyone, First at all, I would like to thank you, if you are reading this ;) I am Spanish, I am living in Manchester for 2 years and I am seriously thinking about going to Cambodia. The point is that I don't have any job (I am applying for ...
Are Tuk Tuk drivers reliable to drive one around to look at properties, both commercial and residential in Phnom penh I will be a new arrival looking to rent either of these properties and have heard that this system works quite well, i'm still ... Read More
Internet quality and power reliability for a home office in PP by honeybee2015
Hi, for someone who works from home and needs a good reliable fiber or DSL wired connection. How stable and reliable is the home internet in PP? Which company is best for offering a fiber connection and its reliability? In PP, on average how often ...
It's definitely faster than 256mbps. And I paid $160 for one year. Read More
Internet quality and power reliability for a home office in PP by honeybee2015
Hi, for someone who works from home and needs a good reliable fiber or DSL wired connection. How stable and reliable is the home internet in PP? Which company is best for offering a fiber connection and its reliability? In PP, on average how often ...
It's Opennet and it costs around $200 per year. It's rated at 256mbps and I'm not sure about upload speed. Perhaps you check out its website. Re power outages in PP: As I'm not a full time residence in PP, I think it's quite ... Read More