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Thursday, September 27, 2007
UK Residents living in the Philippines - State Pension entitlement - Double taxation Treaty - National Insurance Contributions.
Are you a UK based resident who is shortly planning his retirement in the Philippines, if so, then welcome on board, because thats exactly what I
am doing, firstly though, I wanted to find out about non-residency and the [...]
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
A Discussion about the joys of Internet/telephone services in the Philippines
On reading John’s latest post, I simply could not stop LOL about his situation with BAYANTEL, John is a fellow Brit living in Phils, no doubt he will empathise with my own experiences of late, since he is having so much fun dealing with Bayantel, [...]
Monday, August 27, 2007
A discussion about the pros and cons of having the extended family
I am very interested in the above subject, I want to know how other foreigners have adjusted to being around lots and lots of people in one place, and I am not talking about SM or Robinsons, its not quite as simple as that, [...]
Thursday, August 23, 2007
A Discussion about Respect, Good Manners, and Living as a Foreigner in the Philippines
I was thinking about some of the experiences I have had in the times I have stayed in the Philippines, and wondered, why do so many Filipino citizens remark about foreigners being either unaproachable, isolated, bad mannered, rude, suplada/suplado, inflexible and disrespectful [...]
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
How far does one go as a foreigner when it comes to personal security.
I have a very special reason for starting this article, its simple It became abundantly clear during my last visit that security is one of the major considerations when living full time in the Philippines.
I have to say in all the visits [...]
