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So you think daveo is a great city by Subdoc
I have been going to Phil for years, some of you must have forgot how violence and goverment goes hand in hand in daveo. Political parties killing each other. Prices have gone crazy due to speculators. Bad enough paying higher prices because of skin ...

I am quite partial to Cagayan de Oro though. Read More


Quezon City (QC) anyone? by JUN2015-NOOB
Anyone here staying in QC area?

Q.C. is such a large place. You should be lille bit more specific. Read More


aussie moving to eastwood manila with family by tlc73
Hi all Looking for any tips / advice that can help me prepare for a move to Manila. Moving with my husband and kids - girl 11 and son 7. I will be working in a BPO in Eastwood and hopefully my husband will be working via remote for a company back ...

Good choice. There are also a few subdivisions just outside Eastwood if you want to go the house route, but they are more expensive. Read More


Amazon Buys Whole Foods: Will Robots & Drones Fill Your Orders? by cccmedia
Amazon has just announced it is buying Whole Foods in a deal worth $13.4 billion. The New York Times immediately posted a story saying that Amazon's move hastens the day when the following scenario of the future will become ...

How could they deliver in no drone zones? Read More


Medications Available in the Philippines by mugtech
Planning on spending 6 months on Luzon in a few months, and I would prefer to not have to bring 6 months of medications with me. I take Metformin HCL twice a day for blood sugar levels and Losartan Potassium once a day for blood pressure. What ...

Bring your own supply, but check it against airport rules and regulations first as they may think you are bringing it into the country to resell it. In my experience the dosage of pils here in the Philippines is different. Read More


九色视频 compensation in Manila by Dechand
I am preparing a expat compensation for employee moving from India to Philippines. Wanted to understand few things: 1.Cost of living index 2.Car rental cost in Manila 3. What happens to PF and Gratuity when you move from india to Philippines 4.How ...

Compared to India the cost of living in Manila is a little bit higher. One tip I would also give is that don't rent a car. Maybe just buy one. Renting cars are expensive. Read More


African restaurant.. by Nkwenti
Hi everyone!! Am really having problems with food here in the Philippines if any one can help me locate an African or Cameroonian restaurant i will really appreciate that. Thanks.

I think there is one in Mandaluyong. Not so sure about that though. Read More


Finding some volunteer activities in Manila! by thao_mk
Hello you guys, I just moved to Makati for some months ago I would like to do some volunteer activities when I get free time. Anyone knows good places or groups for it? Salamat! MK

There are lots of volunteer activities in Makati. How about trying to find one at City Hall. They might have a list of things you can volunteer that are actually quite near you. Read More