I get a lot of questions about healthcare coverage in the Philippines. The majority of questions that I get are related to PhilHealth, the Philippine Government Healthcare Insurance plan. Today, I thought that I would update a few things about some changes coming in PhilHealth, and other information that has been around for a while, […]
OAW Work?
Although I try to keep this particular website away from topics centered on the Philippines, I do live in the Philippines, so sometimes I have to write about that kind of thing. Ways to Make a Living if you live in the Philippines. For my readers in other part of the world, who have no […]
The Dewey Decimal System! Was it a hoax or are computers the real Scam?
I saw an ad on Facebook for a product called the Air-Selfie, which was a drone to replace selfie sticks. Selfie sticks remind me of watching a sword fight between Don Quiote and Windmills (From the book Penned by Miguel de Cervantes) of which I also witness at every family gathering, while wondering is it […]
What About My Balance?
The Results from my MRI, are in, when I looked at the brain pictures I had no clue as to what I was looking at. But a radiologist looked at them first before me and way before my neurologist saw them, and I read the news that I could understand off the paper he wrote.. […]
Am I required to have a round trip ticket?
Everybody seems to think that you need a round trip airplane ticket when you come to the Philippines. Truth is, there is no such law requiring a round trip ticket. There is a law that, for most passengers arriving n the Philippines, they need an ongoing ticket. An ongoing ticket and a round trip ticket […]
What is a “throw away” ticket?
Never heard of a throw away ticket? Why would you throw away an airline ticket? Well, read on and I will explain! An airline ticket that is a throw away ticket is just what the name implies… a ticket that you will simply throw away. If you are traveling to the Philippines, depending on your […]