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michael heery

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Irish looking for information about Kenya

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Lives in dublin

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Registration: 05 July 2009

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michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
11 years ago
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How to make friends in Ouagadougou by expat.com

We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Ouagadougou :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Ouagadougou?? ...

michael heery

YEH I WILL WRITE TO YOU ON YAHOO MAIL,,,,,,,,OK Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
bsalamat

Any job opening for filipino nurses in erbil? by bsalamat

Hi, im a filipina who is married to a iraqi doctor. He's planning to settle in erbil. But i want to know if i will be allowed to work there in any of the goverment hospital, any idea about the salary?

michael heery

hi,.from what i see on the news turkey companys seem to operate many hospitals in kurdistan , so try and hunt in the interent for turkish hospitals,.,.cheers,. Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
gurkalsi

Need to open a ladies boutique by gurkalsi

hey everybody.. i m looking for bussiness oppperunity to open a ladies boutique in Nairobi. we are specialize in ladies dress likes suits,Kurta Help me in understaing the process

michael heery

i shoud have said do not get involved in RED TAPE,.undevloped counires have so much petty officialdom and lawyers making money on things u can do you self ,.also you never know who to bribe inb kenya,.yeh start trading first without and feel the ... Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
gurkalsi

Need to open a ladies boutique by gurkalsi

hey everybody.. i m looking for bussiness oppperunity to open a ladies boutique in Nairobi. we are specialize in ladies dress likes suits,Kurta Help me in understaing the process

michael heery

get trading first and worry about all the paper work afterwards,.its not such an offical place,. Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
Siddh.Arth1

How is working culture at Kenya...? by Siddh.Arth1

Dear Mates, Heard a lot about Harsh Working corporate culture at Kenya-Nairobi, 12 hrs a day even more many time is it ? I am asking 'in general' as I got a very good offer from Nairobi almost (3 times more than my current Indian salary). Wonder, ...

michael heery

years ago i was told not to hang about with yoru own crowd, and always go abotu and mix with other cultures, u might as well stay at home if you do not mix,. the scene for me in kenya is to change every day and expect total new experiences,.i wored ... Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
Siddh.Arth1

How is working culture at Kenya...? by Siddh.Arth1

Dear Mates, Heard a lot about Harsh Working corporate culture at Kenya-Nairobi, 12 hrs a day even more many time is it ? I am asking 'in general' as I got a very good offer from Nairobi almost (3 times more than my current Indian salary). Wonder, ...

michael heery

my kenyans girlfriend just got fired for not coming to wokr on a saturday, her indian boss was not too nice,. but years ago when i wokred in many countries i was advised to move away from my own nationalities and mix with the locals,.parkland and ... Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
jacky_007

Minimum day rate or salary for pipeline supervisors by jacky_007

Hello everybody I have got an offer in Iraq, bashra as a pipeline supervisor with one of a big oil and gas operator. I have 7 years of experience in this field, and holding an bachelor of engineering degree. My job is 28 days on/ 28days off,. Work ...

michael heery

phew hard question , i hate saying this but different salarys for diferent nationalities,, i alywats see salary for poor conbtures a lot leess than american ex pats,.,.cheers anyway,. Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Kenya by expat.com

Hi everybody, It would be very useful to talk about the cost of living in Kenya. Don't forget to mention where in Kenya you are living. How much does it cost to live in Kenya? > accommodation prices > public transportation fares (tube, bus etc ...

michael heery

yep just back from kenya,.them bad mannered badly dressed taxis at nrbi airport want 2000ksh to town so i got the hooppy bus for 50ksh,. i never know when to give tip in restraunts, i learn if i stay away from java and such restraunts life ... Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Kenya by expat.com

Hi everybody, It would be very useful to talk about the cost of living in Kenya. Don't forget to mention where in Kenya you are living. How much does it cost to live in Kenya? > accommodation prices > public transportation fares (tube, bus etc ...

michael heery

look on youtube and you willl see lots of videos on kenya, citizen tv on youtube is good,.,.why do you not go for holiday first,,, they kenyas will try and over price for a foreigner,.am sure you know that,.mike Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
Pinkheart

I WONDER...CONS?? by Pinkheart

I would like to air an observation i have made on this forum. There are some specific members, who are in the habit of commenting on every post, with an offer to help with whatever the problem of the poster. For example, they will offer to help one ...

michael heery

to be quite honest i wanted to meet genuine kenyan business partners/shop owners/importer with some capitl to invest jointly in new business and its so difficult in the quality fashion business,.cheers any help appreciated,..mike Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
Pinkheart

I WONDER...CONS?? by Pinkheart

I would like to air an observation i have made on this forum. There are some specific members, who are in the habit of commenting on every post, with an offer to help with whatever the problem of the poster. For example, they will offer to help one ...

michael heery

yeh trying to figure out who is a hustler and who is a genuine to know for my own and maybe there benefit is quite difficult as i sty in hotels and get so many EXPERTS guiding to start new businesses,.,. i had a guy insisting i visit kisii with ... Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
chicita

EXPATS GET-TOGETHER DINNER by chicita

Hi guys, Remember that there was a suggestion to have a get-together dinner for new members livin in Nairobi for them to get to make new friends? The dinner is still on,this Sunday, 11th September, from 6:00 pm at Westgate Shopping mall. Please call ...

michael heery

well did it happen,.how did it go,.,.i am going nrbi soon,.i love goign to the RACES IN NGONG IF ANYONE IS INTERESTED,.CHERES,.MIKE Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Kenya by expat.com

Hi everybody, It would be very useful to talk about the cost of living in Kenya. Don't forget to mention where in Kenya you are living. How much does it cost to live in Kenya? > accommodation prices > public transportation fares (tube, bus etc ...

michael heery

there is wholsale market between barclays bank market street branch and moi avenue i thinkits called city market, its beside the major tourist market for souveniers,.its near javanjee gardesn toward city toward 680 hotel.. i soory i cannot give ... Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Kenya by expat.com

Hi everybody, It would be very useful to talk about the cost of living in Kenya. Don't forget to mention where in Kenya you are living. How much does it cost to live in Kenya? > accommodation prices > public transportation fares (tube, bus etc ...

michael heery

for starters get a driver with his own car if you intend driving around the country,.,.,. rent frist and have a look around,. shop prices in nakmatt shopping centre are much the same as europe,. i was shocked that coffee was dear than europe,.but ... Read More

michael heery
suirvale replied to a thread
12 years ago
OlenaMH

is it dangerous work in Erbil for expat female? by OlenaMH

Dear expatriates, I got some offer for job in Erbil in new opening hotel.My question: is it dangerous to live in Erbil for female expat from Europe. Sure,I have an experience in Middle East countries like Qatar,Kuwait,UAE even i was in Libya before ...

michael heery

THE BIG QUESTION BETWEEN THE LINES IN ALL OF IRAQ IS LONG TERM SECURITY,..what the police situtaion like in north iraq,.have u got civilian police,.,.cheers mike Read More