Seems to me that Filipino officials are on a real ego-trip (is this common to developing countries I wonder). The UK Embassy in London had a load...
CONGRATULATIONS to all THREE of you! :)
Hopefully. For all the things I write about the risks now being taken, I really hope this country can get back to a good state in its well-being...
I can see some positives - as long as it is not an exodus of the nicer ones.
I don't understand all of this, but the information may be of use to any ex-pat currently outside the Philippines who reads this Forum (I quoted...
Everyone will have their own opinion on this, mainly based on their own perception of risk and factoring in age and current health. I see no point...
In the Philippines often the customer has to do all the engaging - businesses appear to be content to plod along with 'que sera sera' as their...
I have been reading past threads on a huge variety of scams within the country - and on that subject it would be possible to write a very large...
I note that Transferwise is now rebranding itself as Wise - said to be because they have become more than a transfer service and have moved into...
Hi MY VERY GOOD FRIEND. Not necessary to send a check all the way to Canada - you have a FRIEND here very willing to take 25,000 Canadian and...
That would, of course, be a good thing (re. herd immunity) - but more thorough testing is being performed in some countries and I am not aware...
Isn't it interesting that the two foreigner cases quoted were detected "whilst preparing for travel"? Does that mean they would not otherwise have...
We are in a relatively safe place now - except Manila and Cebu, as you say - and some in our home countries would like to swap places with us....
I have been monitoring it for years and took the risk (by stopping remittance over a year ago) that it would rise after Brexit was concluded -...
https://www.manilatimes.net/2021/02/23/news/latest-stories/dilg-eyes-scrapping-swab-testing-as-travel-requirement/844650/ Although these changes...
Two other issues arising from legislation passing though now: 1. Will be illegal for companies to expire a sim and keep the cash (load) on it....
Yes, it did.
So given a choice, which would you plump for?
HOW do you know there is a reduced number of those ladies??? Just a thought. :)
I agree that there seems no rational explanation for the lack of flu other than misdiagnosis. I read today that headache and chills are now...