From the information at the (chinese) website...
Well, I really think that as a foreigner parent you can have a pretty big influence on the development of your child in the Philippines, and it...
Dave, our daughter did fairly well throughout primary and high school, and in the end graduated with honours from senior high. Obviously that...
https://www.rappler.com/philippines/filipino-students-proficiency-edcom-2-report-january-2026/ The article explains how by the end of Senior High...
We'll wait and see, but with regard to the flow of traffic I don't think it will made much difference if any. Double parking is bad obviously but...
John, that is the exchange rate for actual (paper) money, the rates in my charts are for interbank transfers. The reason banks in the UK offer...
Today the € traded above 70 peso for the first time since I arrived in the Philippines in early 2016. It's also trading above 80 against GBP, and...
I happen to visit the Valencia Sunday market almost every week, and ever since the pandemic subsided not a single week goes by without seeing...
The federal minimum wage in the USA has been frozen since 2009 at 7.25$ per hour, which is less than half the minimum wage in all of Western...
There's probably more than 35,000 households in Dumaguete, but the 35,000 is fairly accurate for the number of connections to the local water...
Apparently, Metro Dumaguete Water (formerly the Dumaguete Water District) is going to invest 524 million in improvements to their infrastructure...
Rent in an unregulated market like the Philippines is hardly at all dependent on general inflation, or even on increases in property tax (which is...
I share your concerns John, it looks like the threat of (expanding) war is getting bigger by the day, my days in the military at the height of...
Your errors are excused, we all make them, myself not excluded. However, you quote a whole bunch of information about Philippine law on...
I am thinking that in the absence of close family ties (through marriage or otherwise) a last will is almost unavoidable, even if your not...
A while ago I have been playing around a bit with software to design the layout for a new house. We had bought a lot and were playing around with...
Yes of course that choice is personal. For me however, when I'm home I have no need to move around while on the computer, so I still favour a...
The Noreco customer group on Facebook is overflowing recently with questions/complaints about multiple unannounced brownouts that last too long,...
You may have misread that item on your Noreco bill Charly. The 0.0002 php per Kwh isn't a subsidy you're getting (in error); Noreco charges that...
Digging up an old thread, as I recently learned something that may affect a lot of us (our heirs) after our time runs out. According to Philippine...
