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Registration: 27 September 2016

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jackbe nimble replied to a thread
4 years ago
GuestPoster285

Anyone else enjoying watching the DOW tank today? by GuestPoster285

DOW down 1000 points This is relevant to expats, since many of them have money in it. And it reflected on the wider world situation. It's been running on fumes for a while. Who knows. Maybe it recovers and goes up to 50,000. Anything is ...

jackbe nimble

It's a fact that at least 500000 people globally die from the flu every year. How many deaths have been caused by the latest coronavirus flu outbreak so far, 3-4000? What happens if Indian drug manufactures stop producing much needed follow up ... Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
4 years ago
Nielsen Flute

Cebu has gotten worse. by Nielsen Flute

Contemplating a short vacation to Cebu after summer perhaps and I think it's gotten worse. I'm browsing the dating sites and apps and it's just hookers or ladyboys peppered with ugly single moms or province girls. Not only that but ...

jackbe nimble

No money, no honey! Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
4 years ago
tonyboost

Barking dogs by tonyboost

Does anyone know if there is a law that can be enforced to make owners to control their dogs from barking??

jackbe nimble

I guess you can't teach an old dog new tricks, you are right Steve. I prefer to do it my way and to date it has worked for me. I live in an upmarket subdivision where I assumed I would be living amongst civilized people but soon found barking ... Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
4 years ago
tonyboost

Barking dogs by tonyboost

Does anyone know if there is a law that can be enforced to make owners to control their dogs from barking??

jackbe nimble

Just sayin! It sometimes the truth hurts, and I'm sensing you might be a bit of a character. I simply answered the question re dogs, and having lived here quite happily for almost 20 years I think I am qualified to share my opinion. If we all ... Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
4 years ago
tonyboost

Barking dogs by tonyboost

Does anyone know if there is a law that can be enforced to make owners to control their dogs from barking??

jackbe nimble

There you go, as I said, it's amazing how many foreigners are sucked in and believe everything they are told. Might I add, Filipinos are not stupid and tend to pick up on weakness in ones character and are quick to take advantage of the ... Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
4 years ago
tonyboost

Barking dogs by tonyboost

Does anyone know if there is a law that can be enforced to make owners to control their dogs from barking??

jackbe nimble

We as foreigners are guests in this country and well worth keeping in mind, but it seems at times no matter how respectful one is to the locals, trouble will find you sooner or later. One must be aware that foreigners residing in the Philippines ... Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
6 years ago
tonyboost

Barking dogs by tonyboost

Does anyone know if there is a law that can be enforced to make owners to control their dogs from barking??

jackbe nimble

I have to agree with you, go for the owner and hold your ground. If they don't respect and ignore you step it up a notch and follow through re the local authorities. Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
6 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?

jackbe nimble

Hi Nick what type of business are you interested in? Is it just internet cafes or are you interested in Billiard/Disco/Karaoke/Resto bar? I have 25 years of experience in this industry although wet behind the ears as far as the Philippines is ... Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
6 years ago
tonyboost

Barking dogs by tonyboost

Does anyone know if there is a law that can be enforced to make owners to control their dogs from barking??

jackbe nimble

Why not? There is a law regarding barking dogs in the Philippines and is used more often than one would realise. Be a man and and stand up, if the dog is annoying you tell him or her, obviously your neighbour has no respect for you, you have every ... Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
6 years ago
tonyboost

Barking dogs by tonyboost

Does anyone know if there is a law that can be enforced to make owners to control their dogs from barking??

jackbe nimble

Yes defiantly there is. The law is accessed under, Animal care rules and regulations section.1.7 Noisy Dogs..Call and visit your Barangay captain and discuss the problem with him or possibly contact your local police station. Go for it and good luck. Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
6 years ago
Priscilla

Cost of living 2018 in the Philippines by Priscilla

Hello everyone, As per our annual tradition, we invite you to share your experiences and tell us more about the average prices of products and services in your town/city/area, so that we have updated information regarding cost of living and ...

jackbe nimble

I but Lozartan 100mg tablets from generics store 9 pesos per unit.. Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
6 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?

jackbe nimble

I agree with you that was an unnecessary comment..Mail Bride.. nasty nasty!!!!Seemingly sour grapes, I presume it's only the 'green monster' rearing it's ugly head. Fancy all of those beautiful Filipino women stealing their men. ... Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
7 years ago
tonyboost

Barking dogs by tonyboost

Does anyone know if there is a law that can be enforced to make owners to control their dogs from barking??

jackbe nimble

Yes there is a law re barking dogs. See your lawyer and go for it.... Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
7 years ago
tonyboost

Barking dogs by tonyboost

Does anyone know if there is a law that can be enforced to make owners to control their dogs from barking??

jackbe nimble

Norm if you were my neighbour and your dog was causing me a problem you would be the guy I would be confronting , not your dog! Some people just don't get, it if one sweeps the problem under the table it won't go away.. Read More

jackbe nimble replied to a thread
7 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?

jackbe nimble

I totally agree, believe only 5% or less of what you hear, particularly from expats. There are a lot of so called experts out there. Read More