Welcome Kai, I married a Filipina too. nortap1 Aerial photos are very enjoyable. We have a company here in Seattle that attaches a remote...
It's unfortunate that human nature persuades us to look for the easy solution or specific groups to blame. The problems the Philippines face are...
Gawad Kalinga is not an expat group but they seem to do a lot of good work and have been active on Negros. Gawad Kalinga
I can completely agree that concerns be vocalized about the importance of protecting the environment. I'm wondering what contributions anyone...
Hi EZ and welcome. I'm north of you in south Seattle not too far from the airport (Angle Lake). My wife is from Malasiqui, Pangasinan and we are...
Thanks EZ, I'll put Loay on our list.
I couldn't have said it any better.
So what? Also, your link is truncated. Asia Sentinel - Korea Invades the Philippines id=34
:D Ok, that made me laugh.
Source: Electric jeepney rolls out in Makati - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos
Another glimmer of hope for the air pollution problem. I hope Malacanang gets behind this in a realistic manner.
Who cares if individual items cost more or less than someplace else? What's important is the OVERALL cost of living which is low.
On one visit to the Philippines I ignorantly ignored a small cut on my foot which became infected. I was able to get some amoxicillan from the...
Perhaps a posting closer to the OP. One of the things that stood out on my first visit to PI was the air pollution in the larger cities. The...
I'm getting away from the original topic but I feel the urge to comment. The United States of America is a great and wonderful country, one in...
It's absolutely necessary for complaints to be voiced. If something is wrong but everyone keeps silent it will never change. On the other hand,...
The goal of those in power is to maintain or expand their power and has been that way in every country thoroughout history.
Crime: Yes, it exists but try to keep it in perspective. In a rich country like the U.S. there is much less incentive to be a thief. The...
I didn't take the Rev's post in a negative way at all. The best way to give examples of life in the Philippines to an American that has never...
I appreciate the post and the comparisons to the U.S. I'd like to editorialize if I may. 1. Better not be in a hurry in the Philippines....