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Australian expat in Vietnam

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Lives in Saigon

Registration: 28 June 2013

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Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
GuestPoster229

Opening a Language Centre In Vietnam by GuestPoster229

Hello all, I searched the forum and found some information about starting a business, but nothing specifically about foreigners opening a language centre. Does anyone have any experience or information about this or can direct me to the right ...

Dr. G

This conversation is going nowhere, so no more. Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
GuestPoster229

Opening a Language Centre In Vietnam by GuestPoster229

Hello all, I searched the forum and found some information about starting a business, but nothing specifically about foreigners opening a language centre. Does anyone have any experience or information about this or can direct me to the right ...

Dr. G

Whomever MOE is that you are referring to did not post your comment - you did; therefore my comments are specifically directed to you. Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
GuestPoster229

Opening a Language Centre In Vietnam by GuestPoster229

Hello all, I searched the forum and found some information about starting a business, but nothing specifically about foreigners opening a language centre. Does anyone have any experience or information about this or can direct me to the right ...

Dr. G

You need to develop proper classroom management skills. What thoughts you are presenting here for public display are most inappropriate teaching standards for any teacher and any education system in any country throughout the world. It is not for ... Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
GuestPoster229

Opening a Language Centre In Vietnam by GuestPoster229

Hello all, I searched the forum and found some information about starting a business, but nothing specifically about foreigners opening a language centre. Does anyone have any experience or information about this or can direct me to the right ...

Dr. G

??????? Please elaborate further and, as well, how yoyr comment is associated with my feedback. Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
GuestPoster229

Opening a Language Centre In Vietnam by GuestPoster229

Hello all, I searched the forum and found some information about starting a business, but nothing specifically about foreigners opening a language centre. Does anyone have any experience or information about this or can direct me to the right ...

Dr. G

This practice is quite illegal, unprofessional and unethical. Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
GuestPoster229

Opening a Language Centre In Vietnam by GuestPoster229

Hello all, I searched the forum and found some information about starting a business, but nothing specifically about foreigners opening a language centre. Does anyone have any experience or information about this or can direct me to the right ...

Dr. G

???????? Very strange., bizarre comment Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
GuestPoster229

Opening a Language Centre In Vietnam by GuestPoster229

Hello all, I searched the forum and found some information about starting a business, but nothing specifically about foreigners opening a language centre. Does anyone have any experience or information about this or can direct me to the right ...

Dr. G

Jahan, what you and your friend want to to do is quite honorable, but alas not achievable, at least in Vietnam. You might be more successful in pursuing what I have accomplished in doing here in VN and that is in operating my private tutoring ... Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
1willy1

Canadian planning first trip to Vietnam - Health related questions by 1willy1

Hey guys its been my dream for years now to travel to asia. Due to work I just haven't been able to make it happen but this year I am going to ho chi min city. My tickets are purchased for this January, about 6 weeks away from now and I have ...

Dr. G

Health system is NOT just fine Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
Kennyho121

renounce Vietnamese citizenship to become a US citizen? by Kennyho121

Hi, So my wife is applying for US citizenship and as far as we know the oath of allegiance that immigrants must take in order to become naturalized citizens declares that the immigrant will: “renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to ...

Dr. G

Citizenship agreement policies may be quite different between the USA and other countries. There are reciprocity agreements with many countries wherein dual citizenships are allowed. Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
robsamui

Longstay visas - can I keep bouncing on a 6-month business visa? by robsamui

I'm a newbie, but coming to retire in Vietnam soon and have been scanning these forums for months. I can't find any references to my question - sorry if I've missed it. Whats the official attitude to using end-to-end 6-month business ...

Dr. G

yes, but try "bouncing" around on a 1-yr business visa Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
1willy1

Canadian planning first trip to Vietnam - Health related questions by 1willy1

Hey guys its been my dream for years now to travel to asia. Due to work I just haven't been able to make it happen but this year I am going to ho chi min city. My tickets are purchased for this January, about 6 weeks away from now and I have ...

Dr. G

Being primarily in the city should not exempt you from getting your vaccinations prior to departing Canada and, in particular, being in the city would suggest that it is even more important that you get your travel vaccinations since there are 10 ... Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
Jim-Minh

Prescription medications in Vietnam by Jim-Minh

I have three medications that I take here in the US that can't be purchased in Vietnam or Thailand (AFAIK). I have also found that even blood pressure and diabetes medications can't be shipped to Vietnam. I am facing the prospect of making a ...

Dr. G

Jim-Minh, this is Dr. Mike; I do not have knowledge of your first two medications; however, as a user of Exforge, I can certainly help you, here. Exforge, as you must be aware is a combination of Valsartan and Amlodipine Besylate. While Exforge is ... Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
schleger

Marrying a Vietnamese woman by schleger

Hello, I am a 58 year old teacher and plan on moving to Vietnam at the end of December and I am looking for advice on the marrying process. I will be moving to the hanoi area, getting a teaching job for a few years. I have a pension from teaching ...

Dr. G

Yes, most certainly; if you have been attentive to everyone comments then you will know what and who I am referring to. Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
schleger

Marrying a Vietnamese woman by schleger

Hello, I am a 58 year old teacher and plan on moving to Vietnam at the end of December and I am looking for advice on the marrying process. I will be moving to the hanoi area, getting a teaching job for a few years. I have a pension from teaching ...

Dr. G

Correction to your statement - If you are NOT married, you CAN still live together. Read More

Dr. G replied to a thread
6 years ago
Milush

Catholic mass in English? by Milush

Hello I am from South Africa and am looking for a Catholic parish. I have googled and see there are a few just wondering if anyone has attented any english services and could recommend one. I do not have my own transport and am residing in d2. I ...

Dr. G

Only at the Cathedral Notre Dame in city center. Read More