Rj Rimadno
@arjhayinpom
Filipino expat in Australia
Forum posts
21
Contacts
37
About me
Filipino
Lives in Toowoomba
Speaks English, Filipino
Registration: 21 November 2011
How safe is Port Moresby - Is my Salary enough?
comparing the salary offered to you, your local/national counterpart is offered at PGK 45,000.00/annum Gross. if you have the experience and expertise then try to negotiate. living here is really expensive. Read More
PInoys Life in PNG by Aze PNG
Hi. I got an offer in PNG. Can anyone share their experiences in relation to cost of living and lifestyle in PNG? What salary range should one must accept to sustain reasonable lifestyle? What is the estimated taxes imposed by the Government to ...
how bout expenses for utilities/transport? multiply your offer by Php16 (which by the way is going down) will that be enough for you? As for basic necessities they are really expensive and offer little alternatives. Read More
Cost of living in Papua New Guinea 2015 by expat.com
Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Papua New Guinea in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Papua New Guinea you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Papua New ...
Family of 3 - child is 20mos living in Port Moresby. Accomodation - provided by the company Transpo - provided by the company ( some Filipino expat have taxi on hire for K20 to K50) Food - K500/wk including bub's milk. Babysitter - K300/fn with ... Read More
FILIPINO TEACHERS IN PNG by Leigwapz
Hello Kabayan! Anyone in this forum - an expat teacher? Please provide info regarding the lifestyle/s of Filipino Teachers there. I'll be coming at Port Moresby to teach National High School students and I am offered with a basic salary rate of ...
Hi, It would be best if you come in dependant visa rather tourist visa, because as all tourist visa's are, it will still be scrutinized of your intention to come here. Easy processing din naman ang dependent visa provided you have all the docs ... Read More
USING CREDIORESBYT CARDS AT PORT M
much safer using debit cards. BSP/Westpac/ANZ offers eftpos on almost all shops here. Read More
Remittance
Hi Phillip, You can use Yes Ltd. Below is their contact so you can inquire more. Maileen S. Sulibit Your Express Service (YES) Limited P.O. BOX 418 Gordons, NCD, Papua New Guinea Tel Nos.: 3258518, 325-4336, 323-0576 Fax No.: ... Read More
Gyms in POM by krishil
Which is the best gym to join in in POM ? Something reasonable in price with good trainers and equipment and safety.
i availed their 3 months for K450.00. i think they have ongoing promo, buy 3 months take 1 month free. :P Read More
Gyms in POM by krishil
Which is the best gym to join in in POM ? Something reasonable in price with good trainers and equipment and safety.
Hi krishil, I would like to recommend the gym were going, Life Gymnasium in Holiday Inn. Reasonable price, good trainor and staff. Think they have a promo right now. :) Equipments are ok. :) Read More
new in PNG, calling all SA
Welcome to PNG Brad-o-sarus rex. have some SA friend as well. Cheers! :) Read More
Bank of South Pacific for International Transfer by Henryocho
Hi, I am currently with ANZ but I have a small problem every time I send money to Australia. (slow, no response, sometimes never arrive etc)Are there anyone using BSP for International transfer and I would like to know their services.
were using BSP to pay our aussie guys, it goes thru their australian account 2-3 banking days after, max of 5 days if there pose a problem with their system. not much of a headache. we pay PGK 50.00/transaction for every TT we sent. can't you ... Read More
new member here by ruzzen0430
Good day everyone! I'm from the Philippines and has been offered a job in PNG. Contract has been signed and I believe papers are already in process for me to work there. Been reading the topics posted in forums and I'm learning a lot from it. I am ...
Hi Ruzzen, I was sent as well to a pulmonary doctor to clear that irregularities they saw on my xray result. paid 500 pesos for the clearance and consultation. what diagnostic clinic were you sent, safeway? not a smoker nor a drinker. :P where ... Read More
PNG driver's license
Hi Criscol, The transpo depends on what your employer offered you. On our company australian manager's does have their own car, for the filipino expats, they share the car. :D its easy to have a driver's license here, just bring your license from ... Read More
LAE QUERY by NICOLE MLA, PI
Hi! I'm an HR Professional in Manila who's considering a work offer for an HR Manager position in a new sardines making & canning company currently being built in Lae, PNG. Would like to know average monthly costs for electricity, water and food (3 ...
Hi Nicole, I am currently base in POM, and the setting is different in Lae. Anyhow, as for average expense for food it would take Kina 400-500 a month. Electricity is shouldered by the company @ K250/month (since its prepaid, this depends on ... Read More
Please help me decide by oriora
Hi, I received an offer in Kimbe, Is it safe there? I am an asian girl with my husband and 2 year old daughter.
Hi oriora, Yes, kimbe is much safer than POM. i cannot say much on the school, but education is far more better in the philippines. maybe you can ask the recuitment agency to secure a curriculum from the school so you have an idea. Read More
PInoys Life in PNG by Aze PNG
Hi. I got an offer in PNG. Can anyone share their experiences in relation to cost of living and lifestyle in PNG? What salary range should one must accept to sustain reasonable lifestyle? What is the estimated taxes imposed by the Government to ...
hi oz-gee. this depends on your lifestyle, and what is your agenda here in PNG. ideally,your salary offer should exceed more than half of what you are receiving their in phils.hehe. they usually offer on a net basis here. what company? Read More
PInoys Life in PNG by Aze PNG
Hi. I got an offer in PNG. Can anyone share their experiences in relation to cost of living and lifestyle in PNG? What salary range should one must accept to sustain reasonable lifestyle? What is the estimated taxes imposed by the Government to ...
tax goes as high as 42% i reckon you got your salary offer net of tax? Read More
working in PNG by labalon
hi, as per our employer we will flying manila to jayapura, indonesia and then land travel to vanimo. do we still have to secure Visa on this arrangment. Thanks.
Hi pinoyxpat, weather is always sunny. they say december - february is their rainy season. Read More
PInoys Life in PNG by Aze PNG
Hi. I got an offer in PNG. Can anyone share their experiences in relation to cost of living and lifestyle in PNG? What salary range should one must accept to sustain reasonable lifestyle? What is the estimated taxes imposed by the Government to ...
Just recently arrived here in POM. It all just sums to one thing, working here is taking away all the comforts Phils has to offer. PNG is still going thru many developments at this stage. If your here to work and save, you can most probably do it. ... Read More
Public transportation in Papua New Guinea
Expats do not use public transport here, they go places thru private cars, or employer arranged-transport. Read More
working in PNG by labalon
hi, as per our employer we will flying manila to jayapura, indonesia and then land travel to vanimo. do we still have to secure Visa on this arrangment. Thanks.
Hi pinoyxpat. Im currently working here in POM. MObile internet and communication is ok. but the cost is really expensive. Internet here is paid per MB used. Network coverage around POM is ok, but sometimes their Internet is so slow. Read More