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Forum: Living in the Philippines

Please use this thread to give tips and advice on living in the Philippines. This is not for general questions.

  1. Fishing Bans

    "The Philippines and China will both impose fishing bans in the South China Sea where the two countries have been involved in a tense territorial standoff. China had already announced its annual...

    Started by lastlid, 3 Days Ago 13:26
    eye, food, friends, hours, news, philippines, refused, support, work
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 115
    2 Days Ago 10:16 Go to last post
  2. The Story of the Golden South Sea Pearl

    Quite a good video on one of the treasures of the Philippines - Palawan. "Published on Apr 23, 2012 by PearlTalks March of 2011 a team of four went on a journey around the world to discover the...

    Started by lastlid, 4 Days Ago 15:33
    2011, balance, interview, man, philippines, team, ube, video, youtube
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 101
    3 Days Ago 09:10 Go to last post
  3. China travel agencies 'suspend Philippine tours'

    "China travel agencies 'suspend Philippine tours' Beijing accuses Manila of instigating protests against China Most travel agencies in China have suspended tours to the Philippines amidst...

    Started by lastlid, 1 Week Ago 07:13
    agencies, bbc, chinese, documents, ear, embassy, filipino, filipinos, food, hong kong, internet, job, manila, mindanao, news, philippines, shows, smart, television, tourist, trade, travel, video, visit
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 234
    3 Days Ago 00:35 Go to last post
  4. Chicharon

    Started by lastlid, 4 Days Ago 21:00
    cheap, food, kids, noodles, thank you, ube, wife, youtube
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 168
    4 Days Ago 15:00 Go to last post
  5. Thumbs up Small But Terrible: Dengue Mosquito

    Thought of sharing this to some of you who wants to know about the Dengue Mosquito & the Dengue Fever. http://nurses.definitelyfilipino.com/index.php/2012/03/small-but-terrible/ Also a link...

    Started by Maria B, 15th March 2012 23:49
    forum, health, mosquito, news, nurses, pinoys, post, reading, show, thank you, university, update
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,034
    4 Days Ago 01:20 Go to last post
  6. Philippine Bananas Impounded

    "MANILA, Philippines - China has impounded Philippine fruit exports alleged to carry pests, squeezing a key industry amid a tense stand-off between the two countries over disputed territory, a...

    Started by lastlid, 5 Days Ago 07:39
    abs-cbn, big, chinese, hard, manila, philippines, problems, ube, video, youtube
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 138
    5 Days Ago 15:32 Go to last post
  7. Thresher Shark Sanctuary Malapascua, off Cebu.

    This has to be the way forward to maximise the eco tourism potential. "Thresher sharks regularly visit Monad Shoal, a seamount 8.16 km due east from Malapascua, because of their significant...

    Started by lastlid, 5 Days Ago 22:21
    balance, cebu, cleaning, philippines, relationship, road, tourism, visit, work
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 96
    5 Days Ago 22:21 Go to last post
  8. What a Beautiful Picture

    Courtesy of Save The Philippine Seas https://www.facebook.com/savephilippineseas

    Started by lastlid, 1 Week Ago 20:00
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 306
    6 Days Ago 23:50 Go to last post
  9. kwek!!

    :D:hubbahubba:

    Started by Moy, 6 Days Ago 20:44
    pinoy, soup, ube, video, youtube
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 145
    6 Days Ago 21:10 Go to last post
  10. back home..

    :D

    Started by Moy, 1 Week Ago 21:28
    2011, bbc, cebu, cebu city, form, fun, leeds, life, mindanao, philippines, ube, video, visit, youtube
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 267
    1 Week Ago 09:26 Go to last post
  11. On BBC2 Again Just Now

    Josh the London Bus Driver in Manila - Repeat See thread from the past...... ...

    Started by lastlid, 1 Week Ago 21:54
    bbc, forum, manila, show
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 198
    1 Week Ago 22:28 Go to last post
  12. Mindanao's Future

    January 2012

    Started by lastlid, 1 Week Ago 09:58
    mindanao, ube, video, youtube
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 228
    1 Week Ago 09:58 Go to last post
  13. Month of the Ocean

    "QUEZON CITY, May 2 (PIA) -- About 50 bicycle enthusiasts went on a bike tour in Quezon City for the kick-off rites of the Month of the Ocean Celebration 2012 and ended at the Ninoy Aquino Parks and...

    Started by lastlid, 1 Week Ago 08:24
    2008, aware, filipinos, form, general, illegal, led, life, miss philippines, news, opening, philippines, population, private, quezon city, relationship, sona, status, support, test
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 220
    1 Week Ago 08:32 Go to last post
  14. Lightbulb Why you should take notice of the retirement phenomenon

    First in a series Anyhow one looks at it, retirement is a serious matter. The person retiring not only brings with him or her the accumulated financial savings earned from decades of being a...

    Started by Terpe, 2 Weeks Ago 16:23
    benefits, culture, design, ear, filipino, flights, free, healthcare, house, lang, life, member, migration, nursing, nursing homes, philippines, private, process, properties, property, real estate, research, senior, services, work
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 386
    2 Weeks Ago 20:14 Go to last post
  15. Cool Philippines Retirement Destination - 10 reasons

    1. Affordable cost of living — The monthly expenses for housing, food, transportation and even labor costs anywhere in the Philippines are quite reasonable and affordable for most retirees that allow...

    Started by Terpe, 26th March 2012 13:04
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    boracay, costs, ear, english, filipino, filipino food, filipinos, food, happiness, happy, health, healthcare, helper, internet, led, life, live, living, malls, overseas, philippines, tourism, transportation, western, work
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 2,737
    2 Weeks Ago 23:53 Go to last post
  16. Lightbulb Cignal has more HD channels

    High-definition satellite TV provider, Cignal Digital TV, adds more oomph to local TV viewing with the launch of its own living magazine and sports channels, and the addition of new HD...

    Started by Terpe, 3 Weeks Ago 15:31
    chinese, commercial, complete, costs, crime, events, fashion, filipino, food, free, live, living, london, manila, news, olympics, philippines, post, research, satellite, shows, travel, visit, work
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 449
    2 Weeks Ago 04:50 Go to last post
  17. Exclamation Meralco rates up this month

    Customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will have to shoulder higher electricity rates this month, the power distributor announced yesterday. Meralco’s generation charge will go up by 33...

    Started by Terpe, 12th April 2012 14:59
    condo, expensive, hard, london, manila, requirements, summer, work
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 543
    3 Weeks Ago 07:46 Go to last post
  18. Jeepneys

    This short video was put together by the same pair of American guys that did the Taho video. This time they give a glimpse of going in to the Jeepney driving business.....this is as close as I ever...

    Started by lastlid, 4 Weeks Ago 11:10
    bar, cebu, job, manila, philippines, road, shops, sport, ube, video, youtube
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 603
    4 Weeks Ago 10:27 Go to last post
  19. Taho

    Taho - I still dont know what this stuff is but I really liked it.....like tapioca and caramel..... And other street foods

    Started by lastlid, 4 Weeks Ago 20:09
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 871
    4 Weeks Ago 22:54 Go to last post
  20. cost

    anyone has the idea how much is the cost of a brand new fridge in Phillipines right now:) a reasonable:D but will last long..at least:rolleyes:..the fridge we bought when we left:doh been out of...

    Started by Moy, 4 Weeks Ago 13:11
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    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 586
    4 Weeks Ago 20:47 Go to last post
  21. Smile home

    :heartshape1::)

    Started by Moy, 9th April 2012 22:39
    forum, ipad, ube, video, youtube
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 617
    9th April 2012 23:46 Go to last post
  22. Question Criteria for best Philippine cities to live in

    Inquirer Property recently asked top analysts: What, for you, would be the criteria for a most liveable Philippine city? And based on such criteria, what are the top five cities? Here are the...

    Started by Terpe, 7th April 2012 15:18
    adult, balance, children, church, crime, earthquake, employment, events, food, form, free, general, internet, job, lang, live, living, malls, man, philippines, real estate, research, sport, student, support
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 643
    8th April 2012 09:58 Go to last post
  23. Cool 10 Philippine Quirks

    Following Maria's post on "10 Little Known Facts About the UK", I was inspired to post this 10 Philippine Quirks. Hope you enjoy. 1. Motorbike disbelief 2. Roosters 3. Underhanded Plays on...

    Started by Terpe, 5th April 2012 16:54
    children, english, hubby, kids, legal, post, reading, school, won
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 733
    6th April 2012 19:31 Go to last post
  24. Philippines not in the UN's Top 100 happiest countries !

    Although Filipinos are generally known to be friendly and hospitable, the UN placed the Philippines as the 103rd ‘happiest’ country in the world, falling below Iraq and Nigeria. The Philippine...

    Started by Doc Alan, 5th April 2012 09:52
    australia, canada, college, diet, employment, family, filipinos, fun, happiness, health, living, love, mark, new zealand, news, norway, philippines, school, study, support, survey, tourism, united kingdom, work, writing
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 906
    6th April 2012 10:59 Go to last post
  25. When the handbag check is just not enough

    Just a reminder that the Philippines CAN be a dangerous place, so never take your personal security for granted. These types of incidents are not uncommon in the larger cities. Our robbers tend...

    Started by grahamw48, 29th March 2012 21:31
    abs-cbn, manila, money, news, philippines
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 776
    1st April 2012 07:15 Go to last post
  26. For those considering building a house in the Phils.

    I found a really interesting site full of excellent detailed practical advice. :) . http://myphilippinelife.com/category/our-philippine-house-project/

    Started by grahamw48, 28th March 2012 20:01
    advice, cheap, costs, culture, design, filipino, free, house, interview, jail, living, philippines, problems, stealing
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 816
    29th March 2012 08:55 Go to last post
  27. Question Eight of 10 QC families poor

    Almost 80 percent of Quezon City households are poor, or eight of ten households are not even earning P8,000 a month to survive. Vice Mayor Joy Belmonte revealed this yesterday as she delivered a...

    Started by Terpe, 28th March 2012 14:30
    2011, college, ear, employment, internet, jobs, manila, news, philippines, profile, quezon city, research, school, smart, study, survey, unemployed
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 719
    28th March 2012 15:57 Go to last post
  28. Manila in the 1970's - old photos, new technology

    Thanks to a gift of a slide scanner for my birthday, and " Photobucket " recommended by Steve.r , I can now upload photos from my first visits to Philippines in 1978. Please comment if you're...

    Started by Doc Alan, 9th March 2012 19:30
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    • Replies: 76
    • Views: 3,773
    28th March 2012 08:50 Go to last post
  29. Question Philippines Demographics Profile 2012

    Population 101,833,938 (July 2011 est.) Age structure 0-14 years: 34.6% (male 17,999,279/female 17,285,040) 15-64 years: 61.1% (male 31,103,967/female 31,097,203) 65 years and over: 4.3%...

    Started by Terpe, 20th March 2012 14:28
    2008, 2011, adult, cebu, children, christian, davao, employment, english, filipino, free, life in the uk, live, living, manila, member, migration, nhs, overseas, philippines, private, profile, thank you, wife
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,091
    22nd March 2012 09:37 Go to last post
  30. FUNtastic Philippines !

    There are two similar groups on facebook with similar aims, and an amazing number of high quality photos. If you’re already on facebook, search for them :- • FUNtastic Philippines – “ fun-loving...

    Started by Doc Alan, 19th March 2012 17:13
    bohol, cebu, filipinos, friends, fun, happy, live, living, manila, member, news, philippines, pinoy, tourism, tourist, visit, wife
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 962
    20th March 2012 07:16 Go to last post

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