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borilove

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Puerto Rican looking for information about Philippines

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Puerto Rican

Lives in new york

Registration: 11 October 2012

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
12 years ago
MYLYN PEREZ

willing to volunteer intacloban by MYLYN PEREZ

hi every one, We all know that Tacloban and other places in visayas are now suffering because of typhoon Yolando ( haiyan), i still have available vacation leave in the company where i am working instead of using it for relaxation or long vacation i ...

borilove

Hi to all,i urge all people reading this post to donate,time,money ,medicine or what ever you feel in your heart.Im in nyc and I wish I can help in some other ways with a Philippino organization,im not Philippino but have few friends there ,only 2 ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
12 years ago
rocchidavide

We are glad to live here now by rocchidavide

Hi , we are an Italian family. At the end of 2012 we decided to move to a Philippine island . My name is Davide, my wife's name is Simona and our 22 year old son Andrea. I was a manager in a private company , my wife worked in the public ...

borilove

Hi just wanted to let you know that lots of countries in the world and people of goodwill are coming together to aid Philippines specially,BOHOL,LEYTE AND Northern CEBU,we are also praying for a quick recovery and rebuilding,i know first hand how ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
12 years ago
ezbabes

He calls me Negative by ezbabes

Hello. My name is Babes, 47years old, a single mum, now out of job since last week of January. Today, after 4 years, my daughter's father finally contacted me through sms. When I asked him if he could just call me because I don't have money on my ...

borilove

WE MUST EDUCATE OUR SONS AND DAUGHTERS,SO THAT THEY WONT FALL PREY TO THESE TYPE OF INCONSIDERATE SO CALL MEN,HAHAHAHH FAR FROM THAT,ALL THEY WANT IS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE INNOCENT ONES,PLEASE DO REPORT ANY SUCH ACTIVITIES TO THIER EMBASSY SO ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
12 years ago
roz3

Can one live comfortably on Australian pension by roz3

I am looking to visit Phillipines and have been told to go to Cebu and surrounding areas for safety? I am arered single aussie woman. I am interested in living near a beach not too far from shopping etc. I dont like cities. Is it possible to live on ...

borilove

please keep me inform of your progress,as Cebu,will be one of my choices,try to check out mactan small little island close to Cebu,just a bridge closing away.lots of expats there,thanks. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
12 years ago

movin to philippines

Im sure you will meet some english men/woman,you can try Manila,Cebu,Davao or Dumaquette.Goodluck. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
12 years ago
Pedro1986

How to say that I'm not responsible for the family? by Pedro1986

I'm feeling a little bit depressed lately. It has been since the beginning already, but I'm really starting to dislike/hate it that I'm sometimes doubting if I'm starting to hate the family. My wife is Filipina and the longer the more her family ...

borilove

yes i agree 3 to 5 years should let you know a pinays real intentions,as for me marraige is out the door,non existence for me and my personal convictions,the truth will always come out . Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
12 years ago
Victoria99

Best places to live in philippines by Victoria99

Hello, Young mum of 2 and expecting the 3rd in a few months is relocating to the philippines. Neither I nor my husband had been there and so we don't really know what to expect. We're used to certain standard of life here with the kids in Paris ...

borilove

if ever i have a chance iwill go visit there,but my preference is visayas,thanks Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
12 years ago
Victoria99

Best places to live in philippines by Victoria99

Hello, Young mum of 2 and expecting the 3rd in a few months is relocating to the philippines. Neither I nor my husband had been there and so we don't really know what to expect. We're used to certain standard of life here with the kids in Paris ...

borilove

Can you tellme more about Davao,im sure its a beautiful city,but im worried about it being in southern mindanao?Is it safe for a U.S. citizen?Im exploring my optcions as where i plan to relocate there in Philippines,any advice will be greatly ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
ndoshani

Going to marry with filipino & any indians in phil.? by ndoshani

hello friend.me nisar from india.i m going to marry with my filipino gf and want to live in philipines.is any advise plz? about which bussinss good for indians in phil.?

borilove

i agree with you,a relationship is based on trust and honesty the rest is B.S. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
sdcyxx

Is MISSILE Good? by sdcyxx

I want to buy a bicycle. Does anybody know MISSILE? How are their products? I need your help. 0755bike.com/showpro.asp?id=1351 0755bike.com/showpro.asp?id=1352

borilove

dont worry just go to any bike shop,dont mention price so you can get it cheaper! Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
shalinit

Are foreigners allowed to establish a business in the Philippines by shalinit

Hi, Needed to know if foreigners are allowed to establish any kind of business in the Philippines. If so, what are the possible avenues?

borilove

yeah thats exactly what happened to me and i justsold the bussiness as is. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
Bongm

Looking for Indonesian living in Laguna or or Muntinlupa Metro Manila by Bongm

Anyone here, Indonesian living/working/studying in Laguna or near in Muntinlupa Metro Manila?

borilove

you can trylbc.or johnie air or frs etc. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
Joshh

Looking for somewhere to rent August-Sept by Joshh

Okay so I am looking for my next football adventure and in Asia I have options of Singapore, Philippines or maybe Hong Kong until I go to possibly Malta to play next year. For me the safest option will be Singapore but I like taking a few risks and ...

borilove

Dont waste your time in Manila,head towards the provinces,its more natural,cheaper and safer too,im sure you wont regret it! Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
roadster

Pilot looking for job by roadster

hi there i am a pilot i dont have a job looking for just anything

borilove

Watch out for passenger 57,specially if you go to Clark airbase lol. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
shalinit

Are foreigners allowed to establish a business in the Philippines by shalinit

Hi, Needed to know if foreigners are allowed to establish any kind of business in the Philippines. If so, what are the possible avenues?

borilove

It could be done,all you have to do is think outside the box,i started a small bussiness and without being there,maintain a extra income,so instead of living on $750 it will be less,your personal lifestyle is very important for your adjustment to ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
rod iddles

do i move to the phil, or is it easier to get my wife out to australia by rod iddles

im undecided what to do,try to get my Filipino wife to Australia or I cum to Davao city to live with her . can somebody there advise me which of the 2 is easier and cheaper. ....cheers Rod, from down under..

borilove

i think you have a fair point of view,im very sure i can live there with $750 usd,it really depends on your why of life,i also adopt to the native style of life,and can pay all the monthly bills,my next trip,is to travel to a few cities to explore ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
mia2012

annulment by mia2012

Hi, any lawyers out there who could kindly please answer this question or me. I have a friend whose been in a relationship with a man for almost 3 years now but they cant marry guy is still technically married to his "ex-wife". The guy plans to file ...

borilove

If its like the USA then he really can file after 1 year,but ask yourself,there must of been a reason for him to act like that,now soon youll be another woman looking for love but have to wait a long time before you can legally be married if ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
roz3

Can one live comfortably on Australian pension by roz3

I am looking to visit Phillipines and have been told to go to Cebu and surrounding areas for safety? I am arered single aussie woman. I am interested in living near a beach not too far from shopping etc. I dont like cities. Is it possible to live on ...

borilove

cool.cebu is one of my choices but i wont decide until i go there and spend some time,only then will i decide but it will be somewhere in Pinas. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
rod iddles

do i move to the phil, or is it easier to get my wife out to australia by rod iddles

im undecided what to do,try to get my Filipino wife to Australia or I cum to Davao city to live with her . can somebody there advise me which of the 2 is easier and cheaper. ....cheers Rod, from down under..

borilove

ok no problem,just go and explore,best if you have someone trustworthy Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
rod iddles

do i move to the phil, or is it easier to get my wife out to australia by rod iddles

im undecided what to do,try to get my Filipino wife to Australia or I cum to Davao city to live with her . can somebody there advise me which of the 2 is easier and cheaper. ....cheers Rod, from down under..

borilove

it will be a smart thing for you to invest with her in real estate,as this will provide a extra income for sure,if you know how to budget your money and have a simple lifestyle,you really dont need that much money,i would say anywhere from ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
Physalis

New in Manila by Physalis

Hi, I'm expatriate coming from Germany. Originally I'm from Turkey. I would be more than happy if you say hi too..

borilove

the best thing to do is rent,then take your time to settle where you feel good. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
Physalis

New in Manila by Physalis

Hi, I'm expatriate coming from Germany. Originally I'm from Turkey. I would be more than happy if you say hi too..

borilove

hi,theres lots of germans in Dumaquete and Siquijor you should check it out. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
rod iddles

do i move to the phil, or is it easier to get my wife out to australia by rod iddles

im undecided what to do,try to get my Filipino wife to Australia or I cum to Davao city to live with her . can somebody there advise me which of the 2 is easier and cheaper. ....cheers Rod, from down under..

borilove

Dear Aussie friend,dont worry it will be much easier and cheaper in Davao,rent can be cheap or expensive depending on your life style,anywhere from 100usd to 2000usd,it can be simple or it can be a mansion,its all up to your liking,im sure you can ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
dkcape

Can a visitors visa be extended easily from the 21 days? by dkcape

For some time now i have been wanting to visit the Philippines and plan to come in early 2013.We are i believe,allowed to stay 21 days without applying for a visa,which will not be enough time for me as would like to spend longer than that ...

borilove

Thanks this was very useful information,thats why i love this site,we keep it real weather good or bad. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
dkcape

Can a visitors visa be extended easily from the 21 days? by dkcape

For some time now i have been wanting to visit the Philippines and plan to come in early 2013.We are i believe,allowed to stay 21 days without applying for a visa,which will not be enough time for me as would like to spend longer than that ...

borilove

is that 10k pesos or usd?Please be clear when talking about money? Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
ngb

just thinking... by ngb

I saw and heard that there are many Indian men who are married with Filipina women.... may i know the reason why??? aside from they are in love..what does Indian men saw in Filipina women that made them to fall in love with them?

borilove

Well to be honest and fair to everyone,it really depends on th Philippinas,because theres 2 sides to a coin also 2 side of the story,i was married for 4 years to a pinay and it really didnt worked out the way i expected,but it was a good learning ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
flipicaneze

Someone looking for a little adventure while getting an education by flipicaneze

Hello everybody. My name is Will. I am an American looking to take advantage of my dual citizenship with the Philippines to go to school and possibly work. I have been in the Pharmaceutical industry within Pharmacovigilance (adverse event ...

borilove

this msg is for mism 1234 Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
flipicaneze

Someone looking for a little adventure while getting an education by flipicaneze

Hello everybody. My name is Will. I am an American looking to take advantage of my dual citizenship with the Philippines to go to school and possibly work. I have been in the Pharmaceutical industry within Pharmacovigilance (adverse event ...

borilove

My gugestion is you contact hospitals here in USA,if you contact them directly,ive heard of them doing everything for some pinays,and will offer you a good salary,as long as you agree to work for them for some years,reach for the starsand believe in ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
shalinit

Are foreigners allowed to establish a business in the Philippines by shalinit

Hi, Needed to know if foreigners are allowed to establish any kind of business in the Philippines. If so, what are the possible avenues?

borilove

hi can you send me a private email would like to tell you of small bussiness?im looking for someone in Luzon,thanks Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
roz3

Can one live comfortably on Australian pension by roz3

I am looking to visit Phillipines and have been told to go to Cebu and surrounding areas for safety? I am arered single aussie woman. I am interested in living near a beach not too far from shopping etc. I dont like cities. Is it possible to live on ...

borilove

i think you will fit perfect in thE D umaquete/Siquijor area,very contryside area,cheap and nice beaches,lots of foriegners there including Aussie,Germans,Americans etc.,just rent a place and explore until you find the right suitable place,illbe ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
roz3

Can one live comfortably on Australian pension by roz3

I am looking to visit Phillipines and have been told to go to Cebu and surrounding areas for safety? I am arered single aussie woman. I am interested in living near a beach not too far from shopping etc. I dont like cities. Is it possible to live on ...

borilove

yes i got the perfect place for you,please contact me for more information,the owner is assie just like you. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago

Jazz Bar in Manila?

i think malate has nice bars just go bar hoping there,i went there to a comedy club,it was realy nice and funny,near ROXAS BLVD,just go out and explore it,just like any other place USE COMMON SENSE,i never had a problem,even at 330 am,good luck and ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
shalinit

Are foreigners allowed to establish a business in the Philippines by shalinit

Hi, Needed to know if foreigners are allowed to establish any kind of business in the Philippines. If so, what are the possible avenues?

borilove

Well t can be profitable f you manage it right,but dont expect to become rich,lol,i had a few caffes there,ok one mistake i made,make sure all your computers have original operating systems,otherwise thats a no no in Philippines,location is the most ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
mtcretired

Transition by mtcretired

Actually I am in the prcoessng of getting to cebu, but I wnated to "hook-up" with all of you to make my transition smoother and avoid headaches that perhaps you experienced. I am a missioanry coming to do work in cebu. But also I am engaged to ...

borilove

yeah im considering cebu,bohol and dumaquete,guess il wait to be theresoon,thanks Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
Thatawesomeguy

Rental in dumaguete area by Thatawesomeguy

Hi there all to those that live here in the phils and around the negros oriental area. My partner and my dog and I are looking for a rental house in dumaguete or around the area have looked online and alot are great but more expensive then ...

borilove

Well youl be ok,budy if you can get me some links in dumaquete thatwillbegreat.i plan togo there probably but april 2014,ican sugest siquijor,if you like nature and peacefulness,let me know,ofant rentals or houses for sale,i would apreciate it ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
mtcretired

Transition by mtcretired

Actually I am in the prcoessng of getting to cebu, but I wnated to "hook-up" with all of you to make my transition smoother and avoid headaches that perhaps you experienced. I am a missioanry coming to do work in cebu. But also I am engaged to ...

borilove

ive been there a few times and i love it,specially in the provinces Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
mtcretired

Transition by mtcretired

Actually I am in the prcoessng of getting to cebu, but I wnated to "hook-up" with all of you to make my transition smoother and avoid headaches that perhaps you experienced. I am a missioanry coming to do work in cebu. But also I am engaged to ...

borilove

im going there sometime next year and would like tomeet up for friendship,ill be exploring my options cuz i plan tomove there sometime in the near future.thanks. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
JOE CLOUGH

PHILIPPINES by JOE CLOUGH

HELLO: I HAVE BEEN IN ASIA FOR 10 YEARS...MOSTLY IN THAILAND AND THE PHILIPPINES...MY FIRST TRIP TO THE PHP CAME WHEN I WAS ASK TO DO A NATIONAL COACHING COURSE IN BOXING...THEN SOME YEARS LATER I WAS ASK TO COACH THE PHILIPPINES IN THE ASIAN ...

borilove

hi im planning to go for a long trip there,and would like some good suggestions,im looking to settle down in visayas or mindanao,i dont like to be close to foriegners,i think differently from them,i prefer being with the locals,i will bring my gf ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
thailen

Philippines Stopping Filipinas from Leaving As A Tourist? by thailen

I have a filipina girlfriend who I invited to live with me in Thailand. She is hearing that Thailand immigration is stopping filipinos at the Bangkok airport for not having enugh thai money, for not having a valid reason to come in, etc., even ...

borilove

that page doesnt exist,i wonder who took it down? Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
Rheasman

Annulment in Philippines? by Rheasman

Greetings and thanks for any help you may be able to render. Im 3 years without the woman i love and lived with in China just because i cant find a proper annulment policy in the Philippines. I mean I just cant get a straight answer or a regular ...

borilove

You should write about your experiance because it will help,other pinays,some of them have been brained washed with wrong stories,a foriegner is just like any other man,some are good and some are bad,you must know thier intentions?most arab men will ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
Chula Carole

How will you know if the guy really likes you? by Chula Carole

Sometimes, it can be frustrating that I might think that he does like me but the fact might be the opposite.

borilove

i think you should follow your natural instints,be truthful and honest with your self,but sometimes our love is not return as we give it,so its up to you to conquer itor you just might lose it? Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
Pedro1986

How to say that I'm not responsible for the family? by Pedro1986

I'm feeling a little bit depressed lately. It has been since the beginning already, but I'm really starting to dislike/hate it that I'm sometimes doubting if I'm starting to hate the family. My wife is Filipina and the longer the more her family ...

borilove

Most problems can be avoided if you set the rules from the begining,if you feel unconfatable in any relationship you must get out while you have a chance,once someone threntens you its time to move on.Its the inicial agreement that really ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
expat1

What kind of lifestyle will $5000.USD/mo. afford in the Philippines? by expat1

Just trying to learn cost of living standards in real terms verses the western countries. I see some of these costs (real estate, domestic help, etc...) online. What about utility costs, health insurance, medical care, automobile expenses, taxes, ...

borilove

Van do you have a email would like to discuss something with you,its something simple,as long as your in Manila,let me know if your interested?Salamat. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
expat1

What kind of lifestyle will $5000.USD/mo. afford in the Philippines? by expat1

Just trying to learn cost of living standards in real terms verses the western countries. I see some of these costs (real estate, domestic help, etc...) online. What about utility costs, health insurance, medical care, automobile expenses, taxes, ...

borilove

My advice is try to keep a low profile,$1000 per month is more than enough,safeguard your money and you personal safety,if your flashy with your money or talk about it,for sure you'll be a good candidate for ramsom money,play it safe and just ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
vavat

Surigao, Philippines by vavat

Much have been written about tourist destinations in the Philippines like Boracay, etc. However, few knew the beauty of Surigao province which abounds unspoiled natural wonders such as the Pacific beaches, white sand, flowing fresh waters and the ...

borilove

can you give more information about vigan,it reminds me of the Old San Juan area in Puerto Rico,besides lots of different old arts,i plan to visit there on my next trip,but not staying long in Luzon.Thanks. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
Pedro1986

How to say that I'm not responsible for the family? by Pedro1986

I'm feeling a little bit depressed lately. It has been since the beginning already, but I'm really starting to dislike/hate it that I'm sometimes doubting if I'm starting to hate the family. My wife is Filipina and the longer the more her family ...

borilove

expatfever said it nicely,but its true. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
Pedro1986

How to say that I'm not responsible for the family? by Pedro1986

I'm feeling a little bit depressed lately. It has been since the beginning already, but I'm really starting to dislike/hate it that I'm sometimes doubting if I'm starting to hate the family. My wife is Filipina and the longer the more her family ...

borilove

Hi.well this is one of those cultural diffrences,ormally you have to establish your point from the begining,best thing if you love the girl take her far from the family.i already told my gf i will take care only of her and her baby sister,but im not ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
abby888

new member by abby888

Hi everyone., im from Philippines., just want to meet new friends., :)

borilove

Your right abby,but for those of us who have experiance already we know beeter and can sense the wolfs dressed as sheeps,and they mostly give you a great smile:),beware my friends.But most are wonderful people. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
chefwayne

I'm new here. Can I live well on $1800 a month in Cebu by chefwayne

Hi,I know his has probably been done to death but I'm new here and need to ask. I've been living in Thailand for a while and now want to move to the Philippines. My question is can I lie well on $1800 a month in Cebu? I don't drink I'm a retired ...

borilove

Remember we must adjust to each countries culture and style,some use hands others sticks and utenzils,i personally adjust to anything,it makes it much easier,but we do have a few cultural differences,besides i come from a tropical island so its easy ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
chefwayne

I'm new here. Can I live well on $1800 a month in Cebu by chefwayne

Hi,I know his has probably been done to death but I'm new here and need to ask. I've been living in Thailand for a while and now want to move to the Philippines. My question is can I lie well on $1800 a month in Cebu? I don't drink I'm a retired ...

borilove

Wow im very impressed with your thinking,you really have your head on your shoulder,thats the type of thinking i have for the future too.i should be there sometime next year,but dont know exactly where to settle down yet,but for sure it will be in ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
chefwayne

I'm new here. Can I live well on $1800 a month in Cebu by chefwayne

Hi,I know his has probably been done to death but I'm new here and need to ask. I've been living in Thailand for a while and now want to move to the Philippines. My question is can I lie well on $1800 a month in Cebu? I don't drink I'm a retired ...

borilove

wow thats great to hear,i wish you the best,you guys are giving great tips,especially for the newbies or rookies,thanks so much. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
chefwayne

I'm new here. Can I live well on $1800 a month in Cebu by chefwayne

Hi,I know his has probably been done to death but I'm new here and need to ask. I've been living in Thailand for a while and now want to move to the Philippines. My question is can I lie well on $1800 a month in Cebu? I don't drink I'm a retired ...

borilove

im happy for you enjoy life,you workrd hard for it,i plan to do something simular in the near future.Can you tell me more of MACTAN,if you could?My advice you should start a small bussiness then your living costs goes down. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
david15769

getting married. by david15769

hi all,i getting married very soon the the phils,i have all the documents needed except the legal capacity to contract marriage.im told i need this from british embassy.even though i have my proof of non marriage. ive emailed british embassy in ...

borilove

wow your the 1st caribeno that ive seen here,in in nyc now and will visit sometime next year,i hope we can be friends and stay in contact,i havent beeen to iloilo,but plan to in the future,can you tell me how you feel comparing your country with the ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
Julien

Formalities to bring your pet in the Philippines by Julien

Hi all, What are the formalities and paperwork required to bring your pet in the Philippines? How long do formalities & paperwork usually take in the Philippines? What are the relevant authorities to contact? Which vaccines are ...

borilove

wow that was great of you,even though i wont be bringing my pitbulls with me hahahahaha,thanks anyway great information!!!! Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago

Hi to all,looking for Puerto Ricans or mixed living in Philippines

hi buddy im from brooklyn too,my advice to you is just go for a fun vacation and test the waters,as i have been there about 4 times,each time you learn something new,but the most impotant thing,is to find somebody trustworthy,forget about the smiles ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago

March Madness

Try firstrowsports.com im not sure if it will work in Philippines please let me know,thanks. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
dkcape

Stench from the rivers. by dkcape

In my 4 weeks i have been here,i am shocked at the state of some of the rivers in Manila and other cities near by.The stench is unbearable and just too much rubbish floating on the water.My question is:Can one see it ever getting clean again? And ...

borilove

that one of the reasons i dont stay long in Manila,just head south to the province and youll see a great change,besides all they can try to do if they want,is to educated people because who will suffer in the long run will be there grandkids,and the ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
itzdavid

I am not sure how to use this forum by itzdavid

I just joined up and would like information for leaving Australia to live in Cebu? Thank you......David

borilove

hi i have a friend who works for a shipping company in manila,let me know ok? Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
chefwayne

I'm new here. Can I live well on $1800 a month in Cebu by chefwayne

Hi,I know his has probably been done to death but I'm new here and need to ask. I've been living in Thailand for a while and now want to move to the Philippines. My question is can I lie well on $1800 a month in Cebu? I don't drink I'm a retired ...

borilove

yes indeed,it really depends on your life style,but once your there just adjust to the local ways and youll be fine.Just use common sense and budget your money wisely.good luck,maye we meet there sometime next year,planing a trip there too.Stay in ... Read More

borilove
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13 years ago

Hi to all,looking for Puerto Ricans or mixed living in Philippines

Hi,just looking for Puerto Ricans living in Philippines or mixed with Filipinos,for friendship,as i will be taking another trip to Philippines,preferably Visayas and Mindanao,any age group is ok,would like to know your hobbies and things you do in ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
expatfever

Need local Cebu advise by expatfever

Hello everyone, Future expat coming to Cebu in April (gonna be HOT I"m guessing). Me and a chum of mine will be arriving around April 5th or 6th. We found some places online however I'm worried the pics look all nice, yet the hotel/place might be ...

borilove

You have the right attitude,the simler the better,blending with the people is the best way,as long as you have a trustworthy person,explore the area the check out your best options,then just go for it.Good luck. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
expatfever

Need local Cebu advise by expatfever

Hello everyone, Future expat coming to Cebu in April (gonna be HOT I"m guessing). Me and a chum of mine will be arriving around April 5th or 6th. We found some places online however I'm worried the pics look all nice, yet the hotel/place might be ...

borilove

hi i hope you keep in contact with me as i would like to visit Bohol again,but could you informatiom from someone living there.Sometime next year i should be there,i also have good friends in Visayas and Mindanao,if you need any help at all,hope ... Read More

borilove
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13 years ago

Buy (East) Sell (West) for profit. Suggestions?

yes but dont include makeup,because it doesnt stand out good in the heat Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago

Buy (East) Sell (West) for profit. Suggestions?

I suggest womans items they tend to sell quicker. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
ezbabes

He calls me Negative by ezbabes

Hello. My name is Babes, 47years old, a single mum, now out of job since last week of January. Today, after 4 years, my daughter's father finally contacted me through sms. When I asked him if he could just call me because I don't have money on my ...

borilove

If its true that he has no job,you will be wasting your money and time trying to get anything from him.Men in general should take care of thier kids,and woman shall also try to pick a good father to thier kids.Its a shame that the children are the ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago

Shipping companies

For small packages UPS is the best,or LBC. Read More

borilove
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13 years ago
shalinit

Are foreigners allowed to establish a business in the Philippines by shalinit

Hi, Needed to know if foreigners are allowed to establish any kind of business in the Philippines. If so, what are the possible avenues?

borilove

om here in nyc but plan to visit Philippines sometime next year,just let me know where do you plan to establish your caffe?Like i said before you must have a trustworthy citizen from there to run the bussiness,all can be done in a legal ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
shalinit

Are foreigners allowed to establish a business in the Philippines by shalinit

Hi, Needed to know if foreigners are allowed to establish any kind of business in the Philippines. If so, what are the possible avenues?

borilove

I HAVE EXPERIANCED BOTH SCENARIOS,SO YOU MUST GET A VERY TRUSTWORTY PERSON SOMEONE WHO YOU HAVE KNOWN FOR QUITE SOME TIMES,THERE ARE LOTS OF SCAMMERS THERE AND USE THOSE BEAUTIFUL GIRLS JUST TO GET THERE WAYS.BUT YOU ALSO HAVE VERY GOOD QUALITY ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
shalinit

Are foreigners allowed to establish a business in the Philippines by shalinit

Hi, Needed to know if foreigners are allowed to establish any kind of business in the Philippines. If so, what are the possible avenues?

borilove

THE INTERNET CAFFES ARE GOOD.AS I HAD A FEW THERE,BUT MY ADVISE MAKE SURE YOUR OPERATING SYSTEMS ARE LEGIT,YOU MUST HAVE SOMEONE TRUSTWORTHY TO RUN IT,LOCATION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
jenny18

Legitimate and honest OR scam and bugos information by jenny18

Dear All, Kindly advice please if this is legitimate or scam information I have received thru mail. Yes, I did views some posted jobs in the internet and apparently this is the mail I received. FULL CONTEXT BELOW: Dear Applicant, We would like ...

borilove

ASK THEM WHERE IS THEIR LOCATION,THEN LOOK IT UP TO COMFIRM THAT ITS LEGIT,ANYONE CAN SEND AN EMAIL JUST TO TRAP YOU FOR THIER BAD INTENSIONS,BE CAREFUL. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
thailen

Philippines Stopping Filipinas from Leaving As A Tourist? by thailen

I have a filipina girlfriend who I invited to live with me in Thailand. She is hearing that Thailand immigration is stopping filipinos at the Bangkok airport for not having enugh thai money, for not having a valid reason to come in, etc., even ...

borilove

BE VERY CAREFUL AS HUMAN TRAFFICERS PROVIDE EVERYTHING UNTIL YOU GO TO THEIR COUNTRY THEN THEY TAKE YOUR PASSPORT BY FORCE,THEN THEY CAN CONTROL YOUR DESTINY.SOME PINAYS ARE VERY NAIVE WHEN DEALING WITH PEOPLE ONLINE.YOU SHOULD ASSURE YOURSELF ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago

NBI and CFO

ok ill have it in mind cuz soon ill be going to do just that,i just hope it wwont be raining hahhaha.thanks. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago

NBI and CFO

Thanks for the information its really useful. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
snow_speeder

helow everyone, i need your help, please help me out here.. by snow_speeder

hyy all you guys i really need your help, i have a very close friend in Philippines, she is 24 years old, shes rly nice and friendly, she cares about her family, its jst that shes is looking for work, she is educated, and has very good communication ...

borilove

hi i wud like to chat with you,pm me please i can give you sugestions. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
snow_speeder

helow everyone, i need your help, please help me out here.. by snow_speeder

hyy all you guys i really need your help, i have a very close friend in Philippines, she is 24 years old, shes rly nice and friendly, she cares about her family, its jst that shes is looking for work, she is educated, and has very good communication ...

borilove

Nigeria is well known for perfet scammers. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Retirement haven? by FCStraight

I am well aware that Philippines is an ideal place to retire. It is not too expensive to live there (well, maybe not in Manila), has excellent medical facilities, well trained and caring health care practitioners, where one's retirement income will ...

borilove

your right you did excelent with your situation,dont want to discuss my situation but hopefully we will meet then ill discuss it with you,but very different from your situation.I just miss being in Philippines i feel very good there. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
Duder

Whats the best way to search for property? by Duder

I have done a lot of searching and looking at property on line. Its seems that property listed on web sites is rather pricey. I heard from someone a long time ago to go in person into a loacal bank and ask to look at Foreclosures. They said the ...

borilove

Its best if you wait til you get there rent a place then with patience and open mind look for the place most suitable to your tasteand budget etc,good luck and hope you can be happy. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Retirement haven? by FCStraight

I am well aware that Philippines is an ideal place to retire. It is not too expensive to live there (well, maybe not in Manila), has excellent medical facilities, well trained and caring health care practitioners, where one's retirement income will ...

borilove

Thats one of the reaasons i want to leave asap,hopefully by next year cant wait.I love peace and tranquility. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
lekyam1118

A Suggesti0n--- ;) by lekyam1118

I enjoy helping out people who has c0ncerns...specially if its about The Philippines. anyone for any questi0ns, feel free to c0mment or message me. Pin0y,expats,dual citizens get it on! fair,just, n0 discriminati0n... Moving on to my Subject... A ...

borilove

as you can see i include all.luz=luzon,vi=visayas and minda=mindanao,luz vi minda. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
lekyam1118

A Suggesti0n--- ;) by lekyam1118

I enjoy helping out people who has c0ncerns...specially if its about The Philippines. anyone for any questi0ns, feel free to c0mment or message me. Pin0y,expats,dual citizens get it on! fair,just, n0 discriminati0n... Moving on to my Subject... A ...

borilove

My trip is very unpreditable but i plan to go sometime next year,i will be in manila a short while only,then im headed to the provinces to do various stuff.I feel that in the near future ill go live there,thats what this comming trip is all about,i ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
pberger

Jobs for Expats? (Canadian) by pberger

Hi, My parents recently moved to Manila due to my father's work. I'd like to know if there are any opportunities for Canadians in Manila? I've actually applied to a handful of advertising agencies already (TBWA/Saatchi Saatchi/BBDO/Leo Burnett). ...

borilove

if you speak french you should check the customer service opurtunities as they need people who speak other languages,you can check on the jobs listing here on this site,good luck,im sure theres other canadians there you just have to look for them. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Residing in the Philippines by FCStraight

I read the stories about folks obtaining their resident visa to the Philippines. I wonder if anyone can tell me the straight scoop about getting a resident visa. My situation: I was born in Manila, lived there until my 2nd year of high ...

borilove

Its ok kindness is the same in any language. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Retirement haven? by FCStraight

I am well aware that Philippines is an ideal place to retire. It is not too expensive to live there (well, maybe not in Manila), has excellent medical facilities, well trained and caring health care practitioners, where one's retirement income will ...

borilove

I just hope we can all do whatever we can within our means and whereever we may be. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
mia2012

annulment by mia2012

Hi, any lawyers out there who could kindly please answer this question or me. I have a friend whose been in a relationship with a man for almost 3 years now but they cant marry guy is still technically married to his "ex-wife". The guy plans to file ...

borilove

Azumi thats why lots of pinays specially go to other countries and make one of those cliams sometimes falsely,thats why bad things happen,i believe you should be honest when going into a marraige or any other relationship,but to be tricked is ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
mia2012

annulment by mia2012

Hi, any lawyers out there who could kindly please answer this question or me. I have a friend whose been in a relationship with a man for almost 3 years now but they cant marry guy is still technically married to his "ex-wife". The guy plans to file ...

borilove

Jubhie i agree with you,thats my case now,thats why ill just live with my future partner and avoid both marraige and devorce,for me its realy the true feeling of love and caring tha counts, beside to love for real you dont have to folow any church ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Residing in the Philippines by FCStraight

I read the stories about folks obtaining their resident visa to the Philippines. I wonder if anyone can tell me the straight scoop about getting a resident visa. My situation: I was born in Manila, lived there until my 2nd year of high ...

borilove

Well im very universal,sorry i cant translate to all. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Retirement haven? by FCStraight

I am well aware that Philippines is an ideal place to retire. It is not too expensive to live there (well, maybe not in Manila), has excellent medical facilities, well trained and caring health care practitioners, where one's retirement income will ...

borilove

I was talking in general,not refering to th Philippines alone,but in this country theres no need to beg with all types of programs,as i said i hope one day in the future i can help the poor/needy,but i didnt refer to those who take advantage ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Retirement haven? by FCStraight

I am well aware that Philippines is an ideal place to retire. It is not too expensive to live there (well, maybe not in Manila), has excellent medical facilities, well trained and caring health care practitioners, where one's retirement income will ...

borilove

but what about the people in general?I dont want to see a country booming when thier people are starving?there must be a balance somwhere,one day karma will reach those corrupt politians etc.Imagine a Manila without ,beggers,snachers etc it will be ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Residing in the Philippines by FCStraight

I read the stories about folks obtaining their resident visa to the Philippines. I wonder if anyone can tell me the straight scoop about getting a resident visa. My situation: I was born in Manila, lived there until my 2nd year of high ...

borilove

Im not pinoy ill just enter as us citizen and travel back and forth. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Residing in the Philippines by FCStraight

I read the stories about folks obtaining their resident visa to the Philippines. I wonder if anyone can tell me the straight scoop about getting a resident visa. My situation: I was born in Manila, lived there until my 2nd year of high ...

borilove

Good luck,thats why i will not apply for double citizenship! Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Retirement haven? by FCStraight

I am well aware that Philippines is an ideal place to retire. It is not too expensive to live there (well, maybe not in Manila), has excellent medical facilities, well trained and caring health care practitioners, where one's retirement income will ...

borilove

Wow that was powerful,currently im helping 2 collage students they are about to graduate later this year,i encourage them to pass the blessings to others in need.Im waiting for the right moment,because im soon to start a small bussiness for extra ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Retirement haven? by FCStraight

I am well aware that Philippines is an ideal place to retire. It is not too expensive to live there (well, maybe not in Manila), has excellent medical facilities, well trained and caring health care practitioners, where one's retirement income will ...

borilove

i got the info from this link,http://finance.yahoo.com/news/8-great-places-to-retire-abroad-175538395.html?desktop_view_default=true Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
lekyam1118

A Suggesti0n--- ;) by lekyam1118

I enjoy helping out people who has c0ncerns...specially if its about The Philippines. anyone for any questi0ns, feel free to c0mment or message me. Pin0y,expats,dual citizens get it on! fair,just, n0 discriminati0n... Moving on to my Subject... A ...

borilove

ok im with Siquijor and hope i can somehow help the poor children there,they really need all the help they can use,just follow your heart,im not pinoy but learn to love Philippines people,if we all do a little something i know it will add up,and God ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Retirement haven? by FCStraight

I am well aware that Philippines is an ideal place to retire. It is not too expensive to live there (well, maybe not in Manila), has excellent medical facilities, well trained and caring health care practitioners, where one's retirement income will ...

borilove

it just made #12 in international income index,what t your talking about is whats happening with boracay,but im sure theres other treasure hiding some where in philippines,i consider it my 2nd home,im sure ill live there in the not distant future.Im ... Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Residing in the Philippines by FCStraight

I read the stories about folks obtaining their resident visa to the Philippines. I wonder if anyone can tell me the straight scoop about getting a resident visa. My situation: I was born in Manila, lived there until my 2nd year of high ...

borilove

try the usa consulate becaause it doesnt make sense what they are doing to you. Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Residing in the Philippines by FCStraight

I read the stories about folks obtaining their resident visa to the Philippines. I wonder if anyone can tell me the straight scoop about getting a resident visa. My situation: I was born in Manila, lived there until my 2nd year of high ...

borilove

im not pinoy buy your case sounds crazy please let me know the outcome,its really a shame they dont let you go back as a citizen,im confused ? Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
FCStraight

Retirement haven? by FCStraight

I am well aware that Philippines is an ideal place to retire. It is not too expensive to live there (well, maybe not in Manila), has excellent medical facilities, well trained and caring health care practitioners, where one's retirement income will ...

borilove

it was listed in the top 12 lately Read More

borilove
borilove replied to a thread
13 years ago
Duder

Whats the best way to search for property? by Duder

I have done a lot of searching and looking at property on line. Its seems that property listed on web sites is rather pricey. I heard from someone a long time ago to go in person into a loacal bank and ask to look at Foreclosures. They said the ...

borilove

my personal opion is that its easier and better to rent,unles you plan to live in the Philippines? Read More