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blondeyes

Marina

@blondeyes

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Malaysian citizen

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36

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About me

Malaysian

Lives in Kuala Lumpur

Speaks English, Malay

Registration: 27 July 2011

blondeyes
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13 years ago
aamirabbasi2013

Pakistanis in KL by aamirabbasi2013

I get the Malaysia visa and arrived soon to Kuala Lumpur. I need to know some Pakistanis in KL who help me to find some work in KL. Thank you

blondeyes

What kind of work that you are looking for? In which field are you graduated from? Thanks Read More

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13 years ago
Larain Teoh

married with foreign by Larain Teoh

Hi, i was new here, having a big question... going to ask how a foreign can married with a malaysian? and how can a foreign can get a citizen at malaysia?

blondeyes

I have 1 pakistan client who take insurance from me and married with Malaysian teacher. Not a big deal. He's going to get Permanent Resident IC soon :) Read More

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13 years ago
EX pat traveller

Arriving in Malaysia by EX pat traveller

I am an English Teacher from England and I am having trouble finding a reasonably priced, clean, quiet air-con fully-furnished room close to KLCC. Or within walking distance to a train station that will take me to KLCC. I can only pay up to ...

blondeyes

Hi! How long will you be in Malaysia? May I know the exact location of your working place? Read More

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13 years ago
Awais Butt

Pakistani Expatriates living in KL by Awais Butt

Hi, i am a Geo scientist recently appointed in KL, I want to build a community of people from my home land. all Pakistanis are well come to join. contact at mawais88@yahoo.com

blondeyes

Hi Blonde Eyes, May I know what do you do, What is your profession?Hi Faiqa, I'm a financial planner of GREAT EASTERN. Most of my clients seek advice from me in terms of savings and protection. How bout u? Read More

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13 years ago
Awais Butt

Pakistani Expatriates living in KL by Awais Butt

Hi, i am a Geo scientist recently appointed in KL, I want to build a community of people from my home land. all Pakistanis are well come to join. contact at mawais88@yahoo.com

blondeyes

Hi.. I have many clients from Pakistan and Kashmir too. Welcome to Malaysia Read More

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13 years ago
Julien

Healthcare in Malaysia by Julien

Hi, how does the healthcare system work in Malaysia ? Is it efficient ? What are the main differences between public and private sectors? Is it recommended to purchase private health insurance in Malaysia? Thanks in advance for sharing ...

blondeyes

Hi Julien, Healthcare in Malaysia is I guess among the best in Asean. Public sector can go to government hospital for free or RM1 fee. For private, usually company will provide medical card for both outpatient and hospitalized. And of course, ... Read More

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13 years ago
movin2malaysia

How to find a Doctor? by movin2malaysia

Hi All, Anyone know of a good paediatrician or a general doctor around the KLCC area. It would be good to have this info. beforehand. Do we just walk in or need to register etc. Regards.

blondeyes

Hello, I am a health insurance advisor. In KL we have a lot of private hospital but for expat the cost might be expensive. For list of hospitals you can visit my blog.. Just in case you need medical card to cover your medical cost please let me ... Read More

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13 years ago
grvsekhri

7000 RM, on a 2 year contract job by grvsekhri

Hi I am being offered 7000 RM per month, with a contract of 2 year, I am having 2.5 years experience in IT. Would like to know if 7000 is right and enough to survive comfortably? I am vegetarian guy, is vegetarian food expensive there? Thanks in ...

blondeyes

I have few clients from India who are vegetarian. They hire a maid to cook at their house once a day and pay for 700/month. He bought insurance from me for 150-200/month Rental RM2000/month (house in KL Sentral) Transportation from KL sentral to ... Read More

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13 years ago
Sneh_k

Cost of Living in Malaysia by Sneh_k

Hi, I have been offerred a job in Malaysia (Cyberjaya) as Manager in Back Office Operations. I have 14 years Experience in Capital Markets and am currently based out of India. I am a post graduate in MBA with lots of additional qualifications and ...

blondeyes

Hi nileshingle, I've sent you a message. Check your inbox :) Read More

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13 years ago
Stellababe

Moving to kl with 2 thirteen year olds by Stellababe

Just would really like to hear of others experiences of moving to kl with teenage girls. Did they settle in well. We shall be moving from Australian back to uk educational system, what do you think maybe the pitfalls? What about sports, after school ...

blondeyes

Hi Stella, KL you kid gonna love KL environment. Not only sport, we have a lot of other facilities. Depending to school which you;ll be sending them Read More

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14 years ago
blondeyes

- For fully furnished apartment, it depends to your location. The cost would be 1500 and above - Transportation costs for fuel 200(Malaysian car) and depends to your work-home location and toll - utilities 300+ - shopping - It's up to you but ... Read More

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14 years ago
khenhh

Cost of living in Malaysia by khenhh

Dear readers, If you are reading this, then you're probably wondering about the real cost of living in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. If you're not, then perhaps you're just curious :) As a Career Consultant in Malaysia, I can advise you that the cost of ...

blondeyes

By the way, get well soon! :) Read More

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14 years ago
khenhh

Cost of living in Malaysia by khenhh

Dear readers, If you are reading this, then you're probably wondering about the real cost of living in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. If you're not, then perhaps you're just curious :) As a Career Consultant in Malaysia, I can advise you that the cost of ...

blondeyes

Yes, believe me there's such cheap roaming cost in Malaysia.. The cheapest I should say. The rate would be as local charge eventhough we're traveling overseas.. Maybe u can refer here: http://flexiroam.com :) Read More

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14 years ago
khenhh

Cost of living in Malaysia by khenhh

Dear readers, If you are reading this, then you're probably wondering about the real cost of living in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. If you're not, then perhaps you're just curious :) As a Career Consultant in Malaysia, I can advise you that the cost of ...

blondeyes

Hello, Thank you for your information. Yeah, I'm looking for a job as well! Any reference? :P And just to add, for expat telecommunication cost will be counted as well cos apparently roaming charges are very expensive nowadays! =)Well, I'm not ... Read More

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14 years ago
Sneh_k

Cost of Living in Malaysia by Sneh_k

Hi, I have been offerred a job in Malaysia (Cyberjaya) as Manager in Back Office Operations. I have 14 years Experience in Capital Markets and am currently based out of India. I am a post graduate in MBA with lots of additional qualifications and ...

blondeyes

Sorry, blondeyes, but I would say way higher than that. Rentals in Bangsar for that size condo start at RM6500. Eating out can cost anything from RM30 if you eat at a hawker stall, to RM400 if you eat at international standard restaurants (price ... Read More

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14 years ago
Sneh_k

Cost of Living in Malaysia by Sneh_k

Hi, I have been offerred a job in Malaysia (Cyberjaya) as Manager in Back Office Operations. I have 14 years Experience in Capital Markets and am currently based out of India. I am a post graduate in MBA with lots of additional qualifications and ...

blondeyes

Hi Sneh_k, According to few other thread, for such experience you have your salary should be above 5000MYR it depends to the company you're working with. - a 3 rooms apartment/condo at RM1000-1200 since Cyberjaya/Bangsar are quite mostly high ... Read More

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14 years ago
vinayd

SimCard at Airport by vinayd

was planning to buy a SIM as I land in KL this september. please suggest a good provider(good= network, rentals) I have a Blackberry torch with me, would also need info regarding data plans of BB. Cheers vinds

blondeyes

Agree, However Digi has a very poor connectivity in rural areas. For 100% connectivity in any places, I'd suggest you to use Celcom instead. But for me Maxis is the expensive telco compare to other telcos in Malaysia Read More

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14 years ago
kiwi4

Phone companies in KL by kiwi4

Hi all, have finally moved to KL, would like some help please, am trying to find out about mobile phone plans that also have wireless broadband included, could anyone let me know about the plans and companies available in KL, I've been told Maxis ...

blondeyes

Hi, For better and wide coverage, you should go for Celcom but the cheapest telco afterall should be Digi. Every telcos have pros and cons. Choose either from these 3 telco since majority in Malaysia are using it. Maxis, Celcom or Digi. Why ... Read More

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14 years ago
khenhh

Cost of living in Malaysia by khenhh

Dear readers, If you are reading this, then you're probably wondering about the real cost of living in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. If you're not, then perhaps you're just curious :) As a Career Consultant in Malaysia, I can advise you that the cost of ...

blondeyes

Hello, Thank you for your information. Yeah, I'm looking for a job as well! Any reference? :P And just to add, for expat telecommunication cost will be counted as well cos apparently roaming charges are very expensive nowadays! =) Read More

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blondeyes replied to a thread
14 years ago

Can mobile calls automatically be forward to other country?

You're most welcome. It's better for you to register before end of August and their website to redeem FREE 3 days roaming. The credit wont expired so redeem now and use it if you're traveling overseas! =) Read More

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14 years ago
vinayd

SimCard at Airport by vinayd

was planning to buy a SIM as I land in KL this september. please suggest a good provider(good= network, rentals) I have a Blackberry torch with me, would also need info regarding data plans of BB. Cheers vinds

blondeyes

Use Digi! The cheapest telco rate in Malaysia. Second choice would be U-Mobile. Read More

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14 years ago

Can mobile calls automatically be forward to other country?

Hi golfaholic, Most of Malaysian numbers provide call forward service by both postpaid and prepaid sim except Digi. Are you planning to travel oversea? I'd like to suggest you to roam with Flexiroam. With Flexiroam you can make call or receive call ... Read More

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14 years ago
Bharatsamant

Cost Effective? Network For Calls To India (Digi? Maxis? CelCom?) by Bharatsamant

Hi Guys, which is the cost effective way of making calls to India and other International Destinations? Digi? Maxis? CelCom? Any suggestions? Cheers Brat

blondeyes

Instead of using Voip, here I suggest to use Flexiroam service. Without internet connection, using your phone. While traveling to India, switch to Indian simcard and topup Flexiroam credit Rm10/day.. With RM10 we can make call/receive to/from ... Read More

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14 years ago
colonel_2005

Moving to Kuala Lumpur by colonel_2005

Hello Everyone, I am planning to relocate from India to Kuala Lumpur. I have been offered a monthly package of RM 12K (before taxes). I believe that the taxes are pretty steep in Malaysia and if I am not mistaken I will have to shell out income tax ...

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Hi Colonel, I guess your salary is quite high to compare with other Malaysian. With 8400 per month u can actually rent a apartment with 3 rooms fully/half furnished which cost you around 900-1200. May I know how your working place? If it's nearby ... Read More

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blondeyes replied to a thread
14 years ago
chakri1821

Hi...Cost of living by chakri1821

Hi I am chakrapani from India. I have an offer in Malaysia My salary in India is Rs.5,60,000 INR and I save Rs.4,30,000 INR per annum. My company is planning to send me onsite to Kualampur and offered Rs.7,50,000 INR(i.e.4000RGD) per annum. The ...

blondeyes

Hi chakrapani, I agree with them, KL is quite expensive for living. BUT! It is how you use your money. I believe you won't come here for leisure, I bet those who spend thousand for entertainment, yes, they won't have sufficent money to save. Find ... Read More

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14 years ago
vinayd

Moving to KL this September > Looking for accomodation in PetalingJaya by vinayd

Hi, I would be working in ISCM At Menara in PJ and i'm looking for accomodation for one bachelor(male). I need 1Bedroom,1bathroom and 1hall Can afford till RM 1200. I need internet,AC and basic amenities. Please drop me a mail if you know any ...

blondeyes

vinayd, You can get 3 rooms 2 bathrooms with RM1200 monthly & even a very comfortable apartment. If u wanted to rent a room, it will cost u around 400 roughly. I think it's better for u to get a house instead Read More

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blondeyes replied to a thread
14 years ago

cost of living in ipoh

Hello, The cost of living in Ipoh is very low to compare with city like Kuala Lumpur. With 11k monthly you are actually one of the richest man in the small town of Tronoh! :D Cost for house rental for 3 bed double story house is only -+600. No ... Read More

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14 years ago

which telco is the most cheapest to make international call

Is it Digi, Maxis or celcom? In terms of services which is the best? Read More

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blondeyes replied to a thread
14 years ago
Bharatsamant

Cost Effective? Network For Calls To India (Digi? Maxis? CelCom?) by Bharatsamant

Hi Guys, which is the cost effective way of making calls to India and other International Destinations? Digi? Maxis? CelCom? Any suggestions? Cheers Brat

blondeyes

Hi Guys, which is the cost effective way of making calls to India and other International Destinations? Digi? Maxis? CelCom? Any suggestions? Cheers BratHi Bharatsamant, Are you Indian? How long does it takes for you to make call to India daily? Read More

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14 years ago
Umair909

Are Voip Calls are legal in Malaysia? by Umair909

Hi Everyone, I wants to know about Voip (voice over internet protocol) is legal in malaysia or not? Can we make voip calls form cyber cafe or personally? Is it allowed for Cyber cafe peoples to provide voip or Internet calling ...

blondeyes

Hi Everyone, I wants to know about Voip (voice over internet protocol) is legal in malaysia or not? Can we make voip calls form cyber cafe or personally? Is it allowed for Cyber cafe peoples to provide voip or Internet calling ... Read More

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