Cynthia
@Cynthiavilla
Canadian expat in the Philippines
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291
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26
About me
Canadian
Lives in Quezon City
Speaks English, Tagalog
Registration: 25 October 2014
Starting my life in the Philippines by Stephensanchez157
Hello my name is Stefan Rivera Sanchez and I would like to tell you about the woman that I met online I think the website was called Cupid I wasn't interested in her at first because a lot of other women had caught my eye and I had over 10 women ...
@Cherryann01 Read More
Starting my life in the Philippines by Stephensanchez157
Hello my name is Stefan Rivera Sanchez and I would like to tell you about the woman that I met online I think the website was called Cupid I wasn't interested in her at first because a lot of other women had caught my eye and I had over 10 women ...
@Lotus Eater hate winters! Read More
Starting my life in the Philippines by Stephensanchez157
Hello my name is Stefan Rivera Sanchez and I would like to tell you about the woman that I met online I think the website was called Cupid I wasn't interested in her at first because a lot of other women had caught my eye and I had over 10 women ...
Not all places in the Philippines are bad; I have a place in a remote area in Cebu; Tagaytay, Quezon City and looking forward to own a place in Bohol; Read More
Starting my life in the Philippines by Stephensanchez157
Hello my name is Stefan Rivera Sanchez and I would like to tell you about the woman that I met online I think the website was called Cupid I wasn't interested in her at first because a lot of other women had caught my eye and I had over 10 women ...
@Parvaze hi you are right! but now you have this group; their experiences will give you food for thoughts! Keep safe! Read More
Starting my life in the Philippines by Stephensanchez157
Hello my name is Stefan Rivera Sanchez and I would like to tell you about the woman that I met online I think the website was called Cupid I wasn't interested in her at first because a lot of other women had caught my eye and I had over 10 women ...
@Stephensanchez157 - the reason that securing a declaration of nullity of marriage is difficult is that marriage is not simply treated as a children's game; the law protects marriage as being sacred! Being said that, why is this woman asking for an ... Read More
Child Exit Clearance Certificate by jamesacroft321
Hello,I am in a bit of a difficult situation.I have been in the Philippines for about 6 years now, with my partner, with whom I have two children.My partner and myself are not married, and she is married to someone else.We wish for my children to ...
There is no problem but merely procedural if the parents are in agreement to bring the child anywhere outside or within the country;The problem exist when one of the parents are not traveling with the child even within the Philippines;In the ... Read More
Child Exit Clearance Certificate by jamesacroft321
Hello,I am in a bit of a difficult situation.I have been in the Philippines for about 6 years now, with my partner, with whom I have two children.My partner and myself are not married, and she is married to someone else.We wish for my children to ...
@kristopherryanwatson 😊 Read More
Child Exit Clearance Certificate by jamesacroft321
Hello,I am in a bit of a difficult situation.I have been in the Philippines for about 6 years now, with my partner, with whom I have two children.My partner and myself are not married, and she is married to someone else.We wish for my children to ...
@jamesacroft321 travelling with a person other than the mother, a DSWD travel clearance is required. If travelling with the biological father, a DSWD travel clearance is required. However, if a Court Order has granted parental authority to the ... Read More
Child Exit Clearance Certificate by jamesacroft321
Hello,I am in a bit of a difficult situation.I have been in the Philippines for about 6 years now, with my partner, with whom I have two children.My partner and myself are not married, and she is married to someone else.We wish for my children to ...
@kristopherryanwatson - message should be for Jamescroft321 Read More
Child Exit Clearance Certificate by jamesacroft321
Hello,I am in a bit of a difficult situation.I have been in the Philippines for about 6 years now, with my partner, with whom I have two children.My partner and myself are not married, and she is married to someone else.We wish for my children to ...
@kristopherryanwatson - that is a crime here in the Philippines. You can be charged together with the woman for Adultery if the husband wanted to be vindicated or just want money; so I advice to be discreet and get a parental authority for your ... Read More
Real Estate Investment in Cavite Philippines
Megaworld is not a dependable developer rather go for Robinson Developer or DMCI Read More
Bad Lawyer by dieselman1952
I been referred to a lawyer who can arrange divorces in the Philippines. After contacting him i was told it is possible to get a divorce in the Philippines by converting to Islam and a sharia court will issue a divorce . As he was a lawyer i ...
Sad to say there are many lawyers like that in the Philippines particularly in annulment cases; there is no divorce in this country.Only your girlfriend can file a complain against the lawyer; This is the problem on "short cuts"; Read More
The dogs here are crazy by eptowing
So this is my first trip to the Philippines.  First thing I must remind you is I’m traveling with my 75 pound chocolate lab. These people think my dog is a man eating Animal. When we go for walk or at the outside markets and when they ...
I have pure bred dogs and my favorite is my rottweiler and my English bulldog I am scared of them getting near stray dogs but the stray dogs I usually encounter seems to be wary of my rottweiler;Â but I also have stray dogs that I saved from ... Read More
The dogs here are crazy by eptowing
So this is my first trip to the Philippines.  First thing I must remind you is I’m traveling with my 75 pound chocolate lab. These people think my dog is a man eating Animal. When we go for walk or at the outside markets and when they ...
@eptowing Sad but true; Read More
annulment by pringles
hi...i am 10 years straight separated with my husband, we've never seen each other for straight 10 years also. im am married with him through civil rights in the philippines. im planning to move at London & i have partner already living there. we're ...
@myconcern -Declaration of Nullity is what you prayed for from the Court; Annulment just the same; similar animals; one is not cheaper from another and vice versa; Read More
annulment by pringles
hi...i am 10 years straight separated with my husband, we've never seen each other for straight 10 years also. im am married with him through civil rights in the philippines. im planning to move at London & i have partner already living there. we're ...
The court is the one issuing the Order to nullify the marriage and the Order is directed to the Civil Registrar where the annulled marriage was solemnized and also the PSA previously the NSO;Once the decision of the court becomes final meaning a ... Read More
Housing (Looking for agent) by quinngel
Hello all. I'll be moving to Manila on November 13th. My wife lives in Zamboanga City and we won't to find a place in the Manila area. I'll be traveling back and forth from the US, 3 weeks in country, 2 weeks out of country. I'm ...
Hi you can call Nancy she can refer you to a refutable rental place ***- text first Read More
Filipino dating by Gordyboy1958
I have been communicating with a Filipino woman for 17 months. We started just before corona virus hit and it has been impossible for me to go and meet her. She has been good for over 14 months not asking for anything, but in the last 3 months has ...
Video calls can be manipulated! I have a case like yours, a guy from Spain who was con out of his money through a video conference even showing in this case the father was in St. Luke's hospital attached to a life support; For one she just ... Read More
Filipino dating by Gordyboy1958
I have been communicating with a Filipino woman for 17 months. We started just before corona virus hit and it has been impossible for me to go and meet her. She has been good for over 14 months not asking for anything, but in the last 3 months has ...
Video calls can be manipulated! I have a case like yours, a guy from Spain who was con out of his money through a video conference even showing in this case the father was in St. Luke's hospital attached to a life support; For one she just ... Read More
Oath Taking for Dual Citizenship by Moon Dog
My wife received notice that her dual citizenship application was approved along with a link to schedule oath taking. I believe there are only 18 oath taking slots per day and by the time she received notice all the July slots were filled. Our ...
Try their FB account; Read More
Buying a Pre-owned Car by vincent salcedo
I am going to buy my first car and I am planning to get a pre-owned or second-hand unit. My budget is Php 350,000 maximum. I am considering two options: 1. HONDA CITY A/T model 2011 or 2012 if possible, or 2. Mitsubishi Mirage G4 A/T model 2018 ...
2014 x-trail female owner; bought brand new Read More
Car or Taxi (or Bike?) by GuestPoster1402
Hi All I'm going to be moving to the Philippines shortly and will be here for 2-4 years on a work contract. The office is in Makati and I'm planning on renting somewhere near by. My question is what will be the best option for me to get ...
Still better to have your own transportation but to drive on your own maybe after a year being here; just be care in getting drivers! Keep safe Read More
Expert Annulment Attorney in Mindanao area by JonDexplorer
Hello everyone, My story begins one year ago with the meeting of a beautiful woman that stole my breath away. With the encouragement of my friends I stepped over my shyness and began speaking to her. Flash forward to the present day and we are ...
Hi this is Atty. Ronquillo from the office of Atty. Elsa De Guzman; our e-mail address is cvronquillo@yahoo.com Read More
Investing in the Philippines by Diksha
Hello everyone, During your expatriation in the Philippines, you might have been made aware of interesting investment schemes (local or international). Whether one wants to make money grow, protect oneself or prepare for retirement, investment is ...
I just recently invested in a Condominium in Cebu for a minimal amount; as long as you have a good and someone who is honest to act as a property manager profit is assured. the Condominium anyway is registered to the buyer; Read More
Business in Philippines by pkk266
Hi Everyone, I am relocating to Philippines . I want to start a small scale business in Philippines . I would highly appreciate if members would suggest few profitable business ideas which can be started in Philippines. I am open to to any ...
as a foreigner, you can invest in Condominium and it will be registered under your name; what you need and this is very important a property manager whom you can trust. Read More
Divorcing in the Philippines by Diksha
Hello everyone, Reaching the decision to seek divorce can be hard. Filing the papers as an expat in the Philippines can be as taxing since a good grasp of legislations is needed and the process can prove to be tedious. Where and how do you ...
There is no Divorce in the Philippines. What we have is Declaration of Nullity of Marriage or if a Filipinos who became a citizen of another country and got divorced from that country, you can file a Declaration of Foreign Judgment. Read More
The pet culture in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hey everyone, Pets are an integral part of a lot of families. So much so that they would never consider moving abroad without them. Before doing so, it would be important to know the pet culture in the Philippines just to make sure that their ...
I have rottweilers , english bulldog, 2 native dogs (love equally) and 2 shitsu; I am getting another rott. I have several houses so I have no problem traveling with my dogs specially my rott in a van. I cannot stay away for long without them. Read More
Registering a birth in the Philippines by David
Hi, About to have a baby or already had children? Let's share your experience about the paperworks for registering a birth in the Philippines. What are the formalities to obtain a birth certificate? What is the procedure to follow if both ...
Upon birth the responsibility of registering the child birth rest upon the mid wife or hospital where you gave birth; they can be sued if they do not register the birth within 24 hr from birth; Read More
Registering a birth in the Philippines by David
Hi, About to have a baby or already had children? Let's share your experience about the paperworks for registering a birth in the Philippines. What are the formalities to obtain a birth certificate? What is the procedure to follow if both ...
Filipinos has middle name; they carry the surname of their mothers and last name of fathers as long as the parents are legally married; the exception happens when the child is married out of wedlock and not recognized by the alleged father; A Copy ... Read More
Land and Building Tax in Philippines by samangelevski
Hi I am very interested to know how every one is paying Tax on Land or on Building or both. at the moment I am paying land tax every year, now that I have build a house on it, they tell me I have to pay Tax on the building too, this is different ...
What province your land is situated? Your land how is it classified? Agricultural/Residential/Commercial? Read More
Land and Building Tax in Philippines by samangelevski
Hi I am very interested to know how every one is paying Tax on Land or on Building or both. at the moment I am paying land tax every year, now that I have build a house on it, they tell me I have to pay Tax on the building too, this is different ...
The issue really is not that you do not want to pay but will they assess you correctly/fairly? Read More
Land and Building Tax in Philippines by samangelevski
Hi I am very interested to know how every one is paying Tax on Land or on Building or both. at the moment I am paying land tax every year, now that I have build a house on it, they tell me I have to pay Tax on the building too, this is different ...
Actually, when your building is new, the tax assessor will come knocking at your door. That is what happened to me. Read More
Land and Building Tax in Philippines by samangelevski
Hi I am very interested to know how every one is paying Tax on Land or on Building or both. at the moment I am paying land tax every year, now that I have build a house on it, they tell me I have to pay Tax on the building too, this is different ...
Once you have a building on your land you will be paying Real Property Tax with Improvement and that is your building; Read More
I value your opinion about my business idea by larrypq
There are currently no good medical clinics in Bohol (many hospitals here don't here have a good reputation with many expats), yet there is a large and growing community of expats here. There is demand for a quality medicine by both locals and ...
I worked with one of the convents in Bohol who helped orphaned children, that is a very good idea. But, you have to see if you will be able to comply with the requirements of the Department of Health with regards to everything in running a hospital; Read More
Room for rent in Manila by jlookq2
Hi, I’m Jenny from Indonesia. I need information about place to stay in Manila, Philippine. Just furnished room for 2 person, me and my son. Thanks.
You can go to facebook/olx and look for rental units; Read More
Legal question - Affidavits to withdraw a fake criminal complaint by Rogerdelta
During a visit to Philippines, the Filipino girlfriend and the American boyfriend had a dispute and the guy attempted to walk out of her house. The girl then screamed rape and abuse and the police came and took them to the police station where the ...
Unless a case has been filed in court there is nothing to clear with regards to his name; Read More
Good day to all.need an advice. by Lhyn05
Just call me lhyn.i am a filipina.working here in abu dhabi. Just need an advice please respect. I am in a relationship with an indian man..who's married already.dont judge please. We are planning to get married here or in philippines.just want ...
He needs also a certificate from his country that he is free to marry Read More
Legal question - Affidavits to withdraw a fake criminal complaint by Rogerdelta
During a visit to Philippines, the Filipino girlfriend and the American boyfriend had a dispute and the guy attempted to walk out of her house. The girl then screamed rape and abuse and the police came and took them to the police station where the ...
Get from the girl to execute an affidavit of desistance that such crime did not happen. If she will sue you, you have a proof. Though this is not enough if she really did sue you but will help. If you really really wanted to be assured, go to ... Read More
Legal question - Affidavits to withdraw a fake criminal complaint by Rogerdelta
During a visit to Philippines, the Filipino girlfriend and the American boyfriend had a dispute and the guy attempted to walk out of her house. The girl then screamed rape and abuse and the police came and took them to the police station where the ...
Yes just be careful who you deal with! Read More
Legal question - Affidavits to withdraw a fake criminal complaint by Rogerdelta
During a visit to Philippines, the Filipino girlfriend and the American boyfriend had a dispute and the guy attempted to walk out of her house. The girl then screamed rape and abuse and the police came and took them to the police station where the ...
So the police tried to arrest you without a warrant but the complaint was withdrawn; if it is an ideal world, no need to do anything because there was no complaint. But, the complainant may have filed the complaint later in the prosecutor's ... Read More
Legal question - Affidavits to withdraw a fake criminal complaint by Rogerdelta
During a visit to Philippines, the Filipino girlfriend and the American boyfriend had a dispute and the guy attempted to walk out of her house. The girl then screamed rape and abuse and the police came and took them to the police station where the ...
You were arrested without a warrant it appears because you were detained. To withdraw a complaint, an affidavit of desistance should be filed in the prosecutor's office and sworn to before the fiscal/prosecutor; Check if your case reached the ... Read More
Starting a business
I see no problem with that except that you should make sure that your Lease Contract covered all the terms you need for your business and as to the water refilling, it is clear to the provider the type of water you wanted to serve the public. You ... Read More
My expat husband is facing a legal problem by annaganda
Good day to all,This is about my husband who is a swiss national who just moved with me in the Phils. Last Christmas,our neighbor had a party and started playing the videoke at 2pm in the afternoon until 4am the next day.. aside fm the loud ...
I agree with FortuneFavorsThe Bold just avoid any fight but if circumstances will not allow you to avoid this, do not put the law into your hands just go to the court and ask for the help of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines. There are lawyers ... Read More
My expat husband is facing a legal problem by annaganda
Good day to all,This is about my husband who is a swiss national who just moved with me in the Phils. Last Christmas,our neighbor had a party and started playing the videoke at 2pm in the afternoon until 4am the next day.. aside fm the loud ...
Oh my! I think the expat should create a legal group that can help the expat Read More
I want to learn Tagalog by JoPieT
Hello, I am Jay from Cambridge, UK. I am looking for someone who's based in Cambridge UK and teach me Tagalog. My fiance is Filipina and I would like to surprise her by learning to speak, even if it is a little bit in the beginning. She is ...
There is a school in Mindoro that teaches tagalog to foreigners Read More
Where do Canadian expats live in the Philippines? by GuestPoster144846
I am a Canadian approaching retirement. My girlfriend is from the Philippines, living just outside Manila. I've visited her twice, and she has visited me in Canada twice. I'm going back in April and we are planning a short trip to ...
I am here in Quezon City Read More
Young retiree looking for good cardiologist by sarlatD
Hi i'm nick from france , i was on the french side of the forum but i didnt find it very helpful i'm hoping the english speaking side might be more welcoming .(little edit to that its not too bad on the french side after al ) So basically i ...
Hi I recommend Dr. Magno; a female doctor and a resident Dr. in Quezon City; All of my family members with heart problems see her. Everyone is still alive and doing well. Read More
Happy New Year everyone!
May everyone have a prosperous New Year and full of blessings! :D Read More
Pets in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Many of us in the Philippines have four-legged friends. What about you? Do you have one or more pets? Share your experience with us! What are the formalities to import pets in the Philippines? What about pet adoption procedures ...
Selfishness as simple as that! Read More
Pets in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Many of us in the Philippines have four-legged friends. What about you? Do you have one or more pets? Share your experience with us! What are the formalities to import pets in the Philippines? What about pet adoption procedures ...
Yes I love that thought of the Rainbow Bridge; I will sure be happy to be there with my pets who passed away. :top: Read More
Pets in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Many of us in the Philippines have four-legged friends. What about you? Do you have one or more pets? Share your experience with us! What are the formalities to import pets in the Philippines? What about pet adoption procedures ...
We have to be realistic that when we bring dogs coming from cold climate, they should be given an environment similar to that. Sad really sad.... Read More
Your best business development ideas in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hi everyone, As a foreign entrepreneur, launching a business in the Philippines is a fantastic project and an exciting challenge. Some ideas are likely to succeed. Some others are promising but may not work as well as intended. In your ...
It is as simple as its gets; you will not get millions if you do not invest wisely. Read More
Pets in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Many of us in the Philippines have four-legged friends. What about you? Do you have one or more pets? Share your experience with us! What are the formalities to import pets in the Philippines? What about pet adoption procedures ...
Hi yes some Rottweiler can be a handful; but mine is well trained; he is my poodle; I had him when he was only less than 2 months old. he has been in company of many people; But some people do not consider that Rottweilers can be difficult, they ... Read More
Pets in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Many of us in the Philippines have four-legged friends. What about you? Do you have one or more pets? Share your experience with us! What are the formalities to import pets in the Philippines? What about pet adoption procedures ...
I feel we are the luckiest people because we know how to love our furry friends! :one Read More
Pets in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Many of us in the Philippines have four-legged friends. What about you? Do you have one or more pets? Share your experience with us! What are the formalities to import pets in the Philippines? What about pet adoption procedures ...
I bring my baby rottweiler everywhere I can bring him; I am researching now how I can bring him from island to island in the Visayas; everyone who met him were initially scared of him then afterwards they became curious why he is very gentle; my ... Read More
Your best business development ideas in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hi everyone, As a foreign entrepreneur, launching a business in the Philippines is a fantastic project and an exciting challenge. Some ideas are likely to succeed. Some others are promising but may not work as well as intended. In your ...
I also invested in piggery; it was good Read More
Pets in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Many of us in the Philippines have four-legged friends. What about you? Do you have one or more pets? Share your experience with us! What are the formalities to import pets in the Philippines? What about pet adoption procedures ...
I have rottweilers love them to death! Read More
Expert Annulment Attorney in Mindanao area by JonDexplorer
Hello everyone, My story begins one year ago with the meeting of a beautiful woman that stole my breath away. With the encouragement of my friends I stepped over my shyness and began speaking to her. Flash forward to the present day and we are ...
Hi sorry only got a chance just now; she is very competent and straight forward being a judge of annulment cases in a very tough court, quezon city But the thing is she can either attend to your case either here in manila or cebu; know her ... Read More
Expert Annulment Attorney in Mindanao area by JonDexplorer
Hello everyone, My story begins one year ago with the meeting of a beautiful woman that stole my breath away. With the encouragement of my friends I stepped over my shyness and began speaking to her. Flash forward to the present day and we are ...
Atty Elsa de Guzman is a former Family court judge and she handles annulment cases - her office phone number is *** Read More
Wanted: Good & Honest Lawyer!
There are many honest lawyers; pls visit the Integrated Bar of the Philippines in your area and they can refer you to a good lawyer; they hold their office in the hall of justice; you can also report or make a complaint against the developer in the ... Read More
My husband converted to muslim by hazel joy
My husband converted to Muslim before we got married and I just found out that few days ago. He is not living as a Muslim since I do not see him doing (salah) Or fasting during Ramadan but yet I Am worried about the law of Muslim that he can marry ...
If he becomes a muslim, he is allowed under shariah' court to take 4 wives; with certain conditions as provided by law; Read More
Land And House Ownership Certificate
You need to go to court to Petition for lost title; you need a lawyer for this Read More
Dogs and Cat rescue by rpmiller
I've been rescuing dogs and cats. I can't afford to feed, house and medicate these animals by myself. I'd appreciate any input any expats can provide with regard to inexpensive spay, neutering. I'm considering starting a non profit ...
I have 6 dogs and cats that I cannot count anymore; it is a frustration to me how the people treats animals here; I have a place near Tagaytay, I can give a bag of food for the dogs and cats; you can probably start animal care awareness; Read More
Getting a traffic citation, just because you are a foreigner. by Robbie2248
Recently, I was driving along, my wife in the car with me, we were on a 4 hour trip, and bang, some lunatic cut me off, and sideswiped me. I was in the traffic stream, and the other driver, very annoyingly typical of that type, overtook everybody, ...
Congratulation! Remember the bullet incident in the airport? It was a foreigner who firmly questioned the charge against him at the expense of being inconvenience; this shenanigans would not have been stopped if not for him. Read More
Getting a traffic citation, just because you are a foreigner. by Robbie2248
Recently, I was driving along, my wife in the car with me, we were on a 4 hour trip, and bang, some lunatic cut me off, and sideswiped me. I was in the traffic stream, and the other driver, very annoyingly typical of that type, overtook everybody, ...
Just be careful in that area! Keep us posted Read More
Getting a traffic citation, just because you are a foreigner. by Robbie2248
Recently, I was driving along, my wife in the car with me, we were on a 4 hour trip, and bang, some lunatic cut me off, and sideswiped me. I was in the traffic stream, and the other driver, very annoyingly typical of that type, overtook everybody, ...
Yes you are very right; overtaking is only available to a driver when the traffic is clear and safe to do so; hope you are not taken advantage by this people; where did this happen? Read More
Is it Safe to book international travels Online by Cynthiavilla
I am trying to book my friend from Warsaw, Poland to Manila return through a regular travel agency here in the Philippines but compared to the online booking it is about USD200 higher; I am looking at Travelocity, Fare Compare, Skyscanner; if anyone ...
I am here in Quezon City; just the same. Regards Read More
Is it Safe to book international travels Online by Cynthiavilla
I am trying to book my friend from Warsaw, Poland to Manila return through a regular travel agency here in the Philippines but compared to the online booking it is about USD200 higher; I am looking at Travelocity, Fare Compare, Skyscanner; if anyone ...
Thank you so much! this will be the 1st time I will book online; Read More
Is it Safe to book international travels Online
I am trying to book my friend from Warsaw, Poland to Manila return through a regular travel agency here in the Philippines but compared to the online booking it is about USD200 higher; I am looking at Travelocity, Fare Compare, Skyscanner; if anyone ... Read More
My expat husband is facing a legal problem by annaganda
Good day to all,This is about my husband who is a swiss national who just moved with me in the Phils. Last Christmas,our neighbor had a party and started playing the videoke at 2pm in the afternoon until 4am the next day.. aside fm the loud ...
After receiving the certificate to file action from the Barangay, the next stage is to file a complaint in the prosecutor's office; the complainant's lawyer in a criminal case is the fiscal; as this is a criminal case, the real complainant ... Read More
My expat husband is facing a legal problem by annaganda
Good day to all,This is about my husband who is a swiss national who just moved with me in the Phils. Last Christmas,our neighbor had a party and started playing the videoke at 2pm in the afternoon until 4am the next day.. aside fm the loud ...
Barangay is created to initiate settlement (amicable) without going to court; to declogged the courts of ever rising pending cases; it is also a procedural requirement with some exemption before you can go directly to the court; just try to solve ... Read More
My expat husband is facing a legal problem by annaganda
Good day to all,This is about my husband who is a swiss national who just moved with me in the Phils. Last Christmas,our neighbor had a party and started playing the videoke at 2pm in the afternoon until 4am the next day.. aside fm the loud ...
The neighbor has no ground to file a complaint as they claimed it was the visitors who was traumatized; you should have the hitting incident reported and recorded in the police blotter; so next time this will happen again, the drunk neighbor will ... Read More
Extended families in the Philippines by Peter Clark
When you marry a Filipino you marry the family they say and for much of the time it is true. Family members will at times be overseas workers and generate money for the family in the Philippines. A foreigner in the family will be expected to help ...
This kind of set up causes misunderstanding and eventually separation between a couple! This is true with every family here in the Philippines; whether married to a foreigner or not; I know; you need to be strong to say no to this extended families; Read More
visa double registration birthcertificate by clariceche
double registration of my birthcertificate hi everyone! anybody of you who can help me.. I applied in the belgium embassy last april 2014.. unfortunately it was denied.. my partner decided that i will apply again,,now the time when I requested ...
You have double registration, NSO will block your birth certificate; you need to go to court to have this duplicate registration remove; The problem of duplicate registration happen when an individual tries to correct her/his original birth ... Read More
Second hand furniture in Makati City by mprachi20
Hi I am staying close to Green belt in Makati City. I need to buy some basic furniture for my house. I would need a fridge, a wardrobe, a mattress and a dining table and chairs. does anyone know where to buy these at a cost lesser than what's ...
Do you have a pictute of what you are sellin? Read More
no cenomar required???
Goodluck! Definitely under the table; by virtue of Philippine law your divorce is not recorded; the status of your marriage appearing on the record of NSO and LCR is still existing; only the court can order LCR and NSO to change the status of an ... Read More
no cenomar required???
Your divorce should be recognized here in the Philippines through court action; judicial recognition of foreign divorce Read More
Investment networking by mandorallen
Hi all, I am a IT professional that will be in Manila in October. I have a couple of .ph domains which I am experimenting with to see if some traffic can be generated but also looking to build real apps. It would be nice to meet like minded people ...
Hi my goal is simply when people look for rentals in Quezon City, mine is easy to find and there are some functionality too; Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
Register the lease in the register of deeds to be enforceable and hold on the original owner's duplicate of title Read More
Who can I complain to about my attorney by Jay1465
can anyone tell me is there a governing body who I can complain to about the poor service my attorney in the Philippines is providing he's costing me more money because he didn't read the court papers and because there were so many mistakes ...
The Barangay function is really to settle your differences amicably with the oppositor and and I repeat before you and your opponent can go to court you first need a CFA so is he or she; A cfa is a clearance to file action; Remember you are ... Read More
Investment networking by mandorallen
Hi all, I am a IT professional that will be in Manila in October. I have a couple of .ph domains which I am experimenting with to see if some traffic can be generated but also looking to build real apps. It would be nice to meet like minded people ...
Thank you ABC Diamond,I will surely try your suggestion; I already started on the visual of my website; Read More
Investment networking by mandorallen
Hi all, I am a IT professional that will be in Manila in October. I have a couple of .ph domains which I am experimenting with to see if some traffic can be generated but also looking to build real apps. It would be nice to meet like minded people ...
Thank you so much for your answers; how much do you think it will cost me to have an up and running website; hopefully I am using right words; have you encountered those so called Wix Team! I always received them from my e-mail to use them in ... Read More
Investment networking by mandorallen
Hi all, I am a IT professional that will be in Manila in October. I have a couple of .ph domains which I am experimenting with to see if some traffic can be generated but also looking to build real apps. It would be nice to meet like minded people ...
I am not really a computer savvy but once a website is design for me I will need a domain; am I right about that? Read More
Investment networking by mandorallen
Hi all, I am a IT professional that will be in Manila in October. I have a couple of .ph domains which I am experimenting with to see if some traffic can be generated but also looking to build real apps. It would be nice to meet like minded people ...
I want to go international in my business; i have commissioned someone a local to do a website but it was not finished; it is in url Read More
Investment networking by mandorallen
Hi all, I am a IT professional that will be in Manila in October. I have a couple of .ph domains which I am experimenting with to see if some traffic can be generated but also looking to build real apps. It would be nice to meet like minded people ...
Do you also design website? Read More
Who can I complain to about my attorney by Jay1465
can anyone tell me is there a governing body who I can complain to about the poor service my attorney in the Philippines is providing he's costing me more money because he didn't read the court papers and because there were so many mistakes ...
The Barangay that has jurisdiction over your case is where your rental place is located; your neighbors should know this and of course your partner; any dispute with certain exception are mandatorily settled in the Barangay; and if just in case if ... Read More
Who can I complain to about my attorney by Jay1465
can anyone tell me is there a governing body who I can complain to about the poor service my attorney in the Philippines is providing he's costing me more money because he didn't read the court papers and because there were so many mistakes ...
Hopefully, you already resolve that theft case and not to get entangled with the law system here; Read More
Who can I complain to about my attorney by Jay1465
can anyone tell me is there a governing body who I can complain to about the poor service my attorney in the Philippines is providing he's costing me more money because he didn't read the court papers and because there were so many mistakes ...
Why don't you try first filing a complaint at the barangay where you are renting; complain about the failure of your lessor in refunding your deposits considering you have complied with all the terms and conditions of your lease contract;maybe ... Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
With due respect I disagree with discussion #102; again a generalization; just because a Filipina is poor and belonging to the majority she will already be judged as having only one intent in mind money from foreigners; the workforce here in the ... Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
Discussion No 94 is making generalization that all Filipinas intended to make money out of there foreign partners; there are Filipinas who are well educated, financially independent, and sometimes even support their foreign partners financially; all ... Read More
New life & Business in Philippines by Riad AAA
My name Riad from Syria working in Saudi Arabia I already visit Philippines two more time ... It is very nice country and so nice people ... Philippines people they are friendly they respect other nationality ... I would like to start new life ...
Those are good businesses! There is this foreigner David Salon who is very popular and did well in beauty salon business; but considerations should be considered with regards to locations; personnels; where to buy your inventories; and what status ... Read More
New life & Business in Philippines by Riad AAA
My name Riad from Syria working in Saudi Arabia I already visit Philippines two more time ... It is very nice country and so nice people ... Philippines people they are friendly they respect other nationality ... I would like to start new life ...
Please study first the kind of market you want to enter into; where you want to start your business; what returns are you looking for your investment; you can probably start on those reliable franchises offered in the country; but the key to all ... Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
Like in any investment and even of the heart there are a lot of risk! Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
In a lease contract you need to pay rent so the foreigner who paid for the cost of building a house needs also to prove that he pays rent or else he will be ejected; what are the elements to become a valid lease contact a question to ask when ... Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
Sad to say but this does not happen a lot! Read More
Cost of Food in the Philippines with A$ conversion
And do not forget the servings of foods serve in the restaurant here in the Philippines; the serving is small and expensive; Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
There should be a law that will allow foreigners to own a land but limited for residential purposes only; maybe a bill is being pass there to resolve this issue; As to be put out in the street, will not happen if you own a condominium; you have a ... Read More
Problems for expats buying a house and lot by Aussie Engraver
The requirement that your Filipino wife owns the land you buy for your house and lot is well known. I think it's a good idea - unlike here in Australia where huge amounts of real estate are owned by foreign people. BUT - How can the husband ...
Filipinos who renounced their citizenship and had children after such renunciation, the children are considered aliens and if they choose to stay in the Philippines, they will have the same rights, privileges, and limitations of other races who ... Read More