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robert gilbert-warsop
@robpw2
English expat in Malta
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About me
English
Lives in marsaskala
Registration: 07 July 2014
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US Channels on a good Android Box? by NellaMLA
Hi, I am interested in watching Live US TV (having just moved back to Malta from the US), and I was told the easier way is to get a MAG Box and pay for IPTV.........is there anyway I can use a good Android Box and avoid paying a monthly fee for IPTV ...
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You can use an android box to get iptv but the setup is not as easy to use as an actual iptv box. Are you in Malta already ? If so message me I can possible help you out Read More
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UK Style Doner Kebab in Malta? by mobilephone
Hello all, Just wondering of anyone knows where to get a UK Style Doner Kebab in Malta? You know the type of thin sliced smooth meat and freshly made chilli sauce with pickled red and white cabbage etc? Also can you buy sausage rolls? Cheese ...
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moos kebab in sliema has donner kebabs you can buy sausage rolls here just be prepared to pay a lot for them or get the wudy ones available at most patizzi shops - these have cheese filled hot dogs inside there is a fish and chips shop in bugibba ... Read More
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Does anyone happen to have a slow cooker they dont use ? by Malteser2017
Does anyone happen to have a slow cooker or portable stove they dont use and would be interested in selling ? I know this should probably be in classifieds but its not something people will check and its more an enquiry.Maybe this posts remind you ...
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I got mine from lidl- it literally is great for putting stuff on and heading out to the beach:) Read More
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Why did you decide to permanently stay in Malta by charmender
So we have been in Malta for over 7 months now. There is a culture shock theory which explains most peoples feelings when they live abroad. At first you feel great and everything looks great. Then you start to see problems and then you really start ...
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in all honesty - the fact there are just as many problems in the uk - hate to say it but same rubbish different island - the benefits i get here , the sun (health wise that makes a massive difference) the sea and the view of st pauls island from ... Read More
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New expat had a stroke by Dave&Rea
Can anyone offer some advise, friends of mine (unmarried couple in their 50's) moved to Malta last year, got their ID cards, home jobs, all was going fantastic for them. Then sadly 2 weeks ago HE had a massive stoke, rushed into Mater Dai, been ...
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Were they paying NI ? Two things i can help with 1. http://www.knpd.org/services/apply.html - once registerd as disabled there are more options availble to him including bus pass , blue badge etc equipment help 2. He needs to ask hospital to ... Read More
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Living costs in Malta by jools182
I have been offered a job in Malta, but the wages are very low. I already consider myself to be quite poor in the UK. I struggle every month, never eat out, don't go out drinking etc. The wages being offered in Malta are around a third less ...
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ok 23k is a fairly decent salary here there are many living on 4 euro an hour Read More
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Living costs in Malta by jools182
I have been offered a job in Malta, but the wages are very low. I already consider myself to be quite poor in the UK. I struggle every month, never eat out, don't go out drinking etc. The wages being offered in Malta are around a third less ...
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okay wages are low and living costs are on the rise but if your savvy and you dont buy things you dont need you can easily live like a king here almost eating out once a week. You can save money buy using apps like entertainer etc But i agree ... Read More
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Cooking Gas vs Electricty by Alice Holland
Hello! I really hope you can help us. My boyfriend and I are currently looking for an apartment and have mostly come across gas hobs and electric ovens which suits us as we both prefer cooking for gas. We have also been told it is much much cheaper ...
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i use electric hob and my bills arent expensive .. Read More
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Short term rentals by DJ2908
Hi Does anyone know of a good agent for short-term lets i.e. Serviced appts? Thanks Dale
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We stayed in a place called the shamrock appartments in bugibba it was beautiful .. i would have moved in if they had done long lets Read More
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Almost 3 years....
This April will see the 3 year Anniversary of the first time I ever visited Malta ... if you told me as I was planning my wedding that 2 months later i would be moving to the country to live and three years later I would still be living there - I ... Read More
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New Process for applying for residential tariffs by Toon
A new process is about to be launched for tenants to apply for residential utility tariffs without the need for Landlord permission so watch this space as it should do a number of things which will benefit both landlord and tenant and make things ...
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i wouldnt reccomend doing form f2 its not fair to charge tenants because of their landlords Read More
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Rent apartments in Valletta. by mj08034
Dear all, I do understand how many people needs a help with apartment in Malta. However, maybe someone heard or know someone who rents room/apartment in Valletta. I have found a job and I will be there in 6-7th of August, therefore I need something ...
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This time of the year your looking above €1000 Sliema is expensive You can message me if you want to talk about options as I do relocations/Lettings and I will work with people who aren't in Malta etc Read More
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android box by Jeannie6623
Any tips on how to download Kodi ? (or whatever you do with Kodi) One new android box about to be returned to HomeMate...... thank you Disappointed would be TV watcher Jeannie
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Marcosse - I can order you a box or I can help you PM me and I'll send you my details - I help many people fix there boxes and set them up etc Read More
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Finding short term/temporary accommodation by felinefine81
Hi When you moved to Malta, where/how did you find the initial temporary accommodation for a few weeks while you hunted for your long let? I've posted an ad on the accommodation page too but I'm interested to hear how others have gone ...
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Get in touch feline - sure we can help you out Read More