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Kenneth Edmund Bowles
@kennieb
American expat in the Philippines
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About me
American
Lives in Baguio City, Benguet
Speaks English, some German, some Japanese, little Tagalog
Registration: 30 August 2015
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Philippines-USA package shipment by noelya
Hello, I will like to have some infos about the post office in PH. How long does it take to ship a package to France, Canada or USA ? Is it reliable? How much does it cost to ship 1 kilogram? And how long does EMS take ? Any sea freight services to ...
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Depends on what you want to ship or mail. I have found Express Mail from the Philippines to Georgia and Texas in USA took about 8 days. Some of that was in the US due to new regulations after 9/11 - still checking for anthrax. Packages by ... Read More
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Leaving or living in the Philippines by TeeJay4103
It seems that many who live here in the Philippines have little to be happy about. If you are so unhappy, why are you here? Just wondering why. For those who have found a happy life here, have you simply overlooked the negatives and chose to be ...
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There seems to be lots of negativity in the world - negative things get more "publicity" than do the positive things. Look at the TV news; read the newspapers; or, take a walk to read the ads displayed. Everything is negative from ... Read More
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Mariage Annulment with filipina. Need copy of annulment in Cebu by dctrno60
I hv been trying to find out who where or how I can get a copy of annulment filed in Cebu phil by my wife who I married here in calif.. she told me that her annulment was finalized but when I ask her for a copy she refuses...now I hv the suspicious ...
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There is no Philippine Embassy in California. You need to contact a local Consulate of the Philippines. There is one in San Francisco, one in Los Angeles, and I believe one in Sacramento. Embassies are only in Washington, D.C., except the UN ... Read More
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Social Security benifits by ron2
Has any American expats had any difficulty getting their monthly checks deposited in a U S bank, and any creditors garnishing their Social Security?
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Mine is deposited to a US banque with no problems. I am limited as to how much I can transfer here in one day. My problem has been trying to aids SSA of my Philippine address. No problems with creditors, but I understand a creditor can garnish SSA ... Read More