Moonshine Star.
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Common misconceptions and clichés about life in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Old clichés die hard, as the saying goes... and living in the Philippines can generate lots of misconceptions in the eyes of the people. What are the most common misconceptions about the expat lifestyle in the ...
If you have enough to invest consider elsewhere because banks go down in the Philippines and online hacking is rife. Rich people do not live in the Philippines and even rich Filipinos move overseas to invest in property that's a good yardstick. Read More
Are you happy in the Philippines? by Priscilla
Hello everyone! According to the 2016 UN World Happiness Survey, Denmark, Switzerland and Iceland are the happiest countries on earth. How about you? Are you happy in the Philippines? Do you feel happier today in your host country than before ...
Its worse for women when they hit 40 ish finding work other than cleaning nails as young girls get the few positions available. I've accepted paying to help my mother in law with rent and making sure basic provisions such as a sack of rice are ... Read More
Are you happy in the Philippines? by Priscilla
Hello everyone! According to the 2016 UN World Happiness Survey, Denmark, Switzerland and Iceland are the happiest countries on earth. How about you? Are you happy in the Philippines? Do you feel happier today in your host country than before ...
The amount being looked at is 750 minimum wage how do you get resorts both large and small to pay workers that when they can get away with 250 a day and have their workers over a barrel basically slave labour and supermarkets charging western prices ... Read More
Are you happy in the Philippines? by Priscilla
Hello everyone! According to the 2016 UN World Happiness Survey, Denmark, Switzerland and Iceland are the happiest countries on earth. How about you? Are you happy in the Philippines? Do you feel happier today in your host country than before ...
Wow that's a deep question. Been content with what one has in life helps and never having been rich but had some big past incomes and lows in life such as loosing everything before sorting out some sort of normality after the Forces career we ... Read More
Common misconceptions and clichés about life in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Old clichés die hard, as the saying goes... and living in the Philippines can generate lots of misconceptions in the eyes of the people. What are the most common misconceptions about the expat lifestyle in the ...
Mentioning skill sets for building houses well they do not exist apart from banging a tin roof on top of hollow blocks with no concrete content that crumble when dry. If your not around they will throw a wall up with substandard materials and ... Read More
looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house by drjones2013
I looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house. Please will someone give me contact information on builders and places where I can buy material.
Stella, foreigners still cannot own land its the law no matter what visa they have but they can own a condo but not the land its built on. Getting a retirement visa or a 13A resident visa allows one to borrow funds from the bank though after a few ... Read More
looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house by drjones2013
I looking to buy land in Philippines and build my house. Please will someone give me contact information on builders and places where I can buy material.
The most important aspect is finding a piece of land that is flood free then drainage must be considered land with a clean title with tax paid and no accumbency's on the copy of the title is what to ask for.. An elevated plot is ideal though not ... Read More
Viagra and similar brands? Do they seek here in phil?? by Wimbleton
Have seen these in Asia ads but not in Phil ! Are they not SOLD here ??
Look out for a Generic store in the Philippines they do sildenafil citrate 50mg in boxes of 4 tablets for 400 pesos made by rite med. That's only 100 pesos a pill and its safer than buying off a street vender because you hopefully know ... Read More