Some posters here probably remember a gang of hoods, all sons of prominent Dumaguete political, police and business families who were above the...
Here's how a bloody aussie accent can get you into trouble. A few years ago an aussie friend and I were sitting outside the Why Not and there was...
hey tipmart where are you from ? yeah I noticed that particular american guy at LIC was making smart arse comments to all new people so when...
Rhoody this is a really good site and you have some great members that i hope to meet up with some day. I guess you will always get a bit of...
Are all those nicknames the same person ? Some sort of personality disorder ?
I failed...probably due to a misspent youth
I don't think it would be difficult to poach experienced staff from cebu or manila to live in a nice place like dumaguete. If you get really...
Good one rhoody. Yes water is very over rated. As well as the poo, there's a lot of fish sex going on. I'll stick to beer. cheers
Bjorn One of the big players in the Manila market is APAC Customer Services a US outsourcer which is running about 4000 seats in Manila. I...
Bjorn There are a number of expats living in Manila who have been in BPO operations in the Phils since they kicked off about 8 years ago. I'm...
I know it's off topic but i just want to add my views about the as$hole foreigners who choose to stay a long time in the Philippines and all they...
Forgot to mention the golden rule for recruiting call centre staff - make sure part of the interview is conducted by phone as that is how your...
Apologies for having a go at NathanBedfordForest on the introduction thread And if he is real I apologise to him too. I am aware that you have...
I have been involved in the call centre industry in aussie and was speaking to an australian guy last week who is based in manila and uses call...
There certainly doesn't seem to be any problems preventing filipinos coming to Western Australia. We have a mining boom here and one perth...
I paid $2 for it on ebay (plus $6 postage)
Name: Kevin (Lofty) Country of origin: New Zealand Married: to Angelita from Sibulan for 22 years Currently live in Perth, Australia Kids: 16...
It's a history book. There isn't a list of tips for expats on how to deal the everday issues. But it does explain why things are like they are.
TodayinPhil I spent 3 years living in the Phils before I read this book and I wished I had read it earlier. It helped me understand the...