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Dan CHICO

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Lives in Seoul, Seoul

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Registration: 16 March 2010

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Dan CHICO
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last year
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Safety and Security for foreigners in Papua New Guinea by prince_denison

Just to share what I knew and experienced in Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea is a Christian country and Papua New Guinean are Christian. You could find so many Christian Churches anywhere but there are so many unchristian people everywhere, ...

Dan CHICO

@ghenluvspink08 Not safe. Better find a job in your own country or find opportunities in the other country. Give that job to the PNG nationals because the unemployment rate in PNG is too high. Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison replied to a thread
last year
prince_denison

Safety and Security for foreigners in Papua New Guinea by prince_denison

Just to share what I knew and experienced in Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea is a Christian country and Papua New Guinean are Christian. You could find so many Christian Churches anywhere but there are so many unchristian people everywhere, ...

Dan CHICO

I would like to share another incident that occurred in July 2022, involving a friend of a friend who had only been in Papua New Guinea for six months at the time. The expat individual was driving and had reached the front of the store where they ... Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison replied to a thread
last year
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Safety and Security for foreigners in Papua New Guinea by prince_denison

Just to share what I knew and experienced in Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea is a Christian country and Papua New Guinean are Christian. You could find so many Christian Churches anywhere but there are so many unchristian people everywhere, ...

Dan CHICO

It is regrettable that I have to recount this incident, which occurred in August 2022. I was driving through the downtown Market of Lae, Morobe province, around 3:30 PM, when I found myself following an open truck loaded with boxes of a famous ... Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison created a thread
3 years ago

Safety and Security for foreigners in Papua New Guinea

Just to share what I knew and experienced in Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea is a Christian country and Papua New Guinean are Christian. You could find so many Christian Churches anywhere but there are so many unchristian people everywhere, ... Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison replied to a thread
3 years ago
Theonilla

Moving to Lae with a toddler by Theonilla

Hi my husband is looking at a job offer in Lae PNG. We have a 3 yr old and I am wanting to know from anyone who has made the move with young children whether they would recommend it or not? If we do move what are some things to consider. My husband ...

Dan CHICO

I just noticed your post. May I ask if you already moved in to Lae, Papua New Guinea? If not yet.. hmmm think it over. Papua New Guinea is really different compared to most countries in the world. I have traveled and lived several countries but ... Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison replied to a thread
4 years ago
Arcadieus

Info regarding international tourism. by Arcadieus

My girlfriend follows some Filipino reporter back home *apparently this guy is in the know and the government is afraid of him?* International tourism will resume in May 2021 and a vaccine will also be available by the end of April. Clearly this is ...

Dan CHICO

The Philippine government just signed for a procurement of 2.6 million doses from AstraZeneca Oxford vaccine (British- Swedish drug maker) Meaning only 2.6 million doses allocation for the Philippines from AstraZeneca. The remaining 57.4 Million ... Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison replied to a thread
4 years ago
Okieboy

QR Code in Davao by Okieboy

All residents in Davao will have to carry the QR Code starting 23 Nov if you are caught without it you can be jailed, the website you down load it from has big problems with over a million trying to get their code, I tried but no luck, I got a ...

Dan CHICO

This is just plain stupid. Why not just build a wall around the city? There is supposed to be one national organization that coordinates this kind of stuff. Of course not everyone has a smart phone. You need an ID to get the QR code. What ... Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison replied to a thread
4 years ago
Arcadieus

Info regarding international tourism. by Arcadieus

My girlfriend follows some Filipino reporter back home *apparently this guy is in the know and the government is afraid of him?* International tourism will resume in May 2021 and a vaccine will also be available by the end of April. Clearly this is ...

Dan CHICO

It would certainly be nice, and I suspect the timelines will be late Q2/Q3 2021.. I know I'm not planning on getting on a 14hr flight until there's a vaccine. Nor would they let me in without it anyway, with the pandemic raging uncontrolled ... Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison replied to a thread
4 years ago
Baleze

Why are Rentals so expensive in Manila? by Baleze

Hi, I would like to know why the accommodation is so expensive in Manila - NCR. compare to other Asian countries with a high standard level, I noticed that the rent of a rooms, apartment is very high. What's the reason? Also, a lot of workers ...

Dan CHICO

There isn't really a functioning housing market in the Philippines as there are ridiculous requirements from the Banking sector in terms of capital and interest rates way above the international norm. Houses/apartments tend to be held in ... Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison replied to a thread
4 years ago
Baleze

Why are Rentals so expensive in Manila? by Baleze

Hi, I would like to know why the accommodation is so expensive in Manila - NCR. compare to other Asian countries with a high standard level, I noticed that the rent of a rooms, apartment is very high. What's the reason? Also, a lot of workers ...

Dan CHICO

Well if you think the Philippines is not best for you then leave. There are better places to live around like Singapore, South Korea or Japan. By the way I supposed t be impressed because you are from Australia, a commonwealth country which is ... Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison replied to a thread
4 years ago
iftikhar65

I am in pakistan my visa expired due to lockdown by iftikhar65

A pakistani is on vacation in pakistan and due to lock down covid-19 , visa is expired. how he can travel back to philippines?

Dan CHICO

Apply for a new visa Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison replied to a thread
4 years ago
Tariq1983

Why I want to move to the Phillipines by Tariq1983

there were many comments and questions as to why me as a 36 year old want to move to the philippines and ill answer tham all here first and foremost im adventurous and need a change and have always wanted to live in another country. the philippines ...

Dan CHICO

there were many comments and questions as to why me as a 36 year old want to move to the philippines and ill answer tham all here first and foremost im adventurous and need a change and have always wanted to live in another country. the philippines ... Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison replied to a thread
4 years ago
Loïc

COVID-19 and expatriation in the Philippines by Loïc

Hello everybody, The COVID-19 crisis inevitably impacts the Philippines, between closed airports or periods of containment in some cities or even the entire country . We would like to hear from you during this unusual period, to find out what the ...

Dan CHICO

UPDATE: COVID19 ECQ extended until May 15, 2020 for Metro Manila and High Risk Areas. Other part of the Philippines with low risk areas would be under General Community Quarantine (GCQ) - meaning effective 1st May 2020, people are allowed to: * ... Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison replied to a thread
4 years ago
Tariq1983

New Here. Moving to Philippines soon by Tariq1983

Hey my names Tariq im new to the forum. im 36 planning on moving to the philippines next year.i work as a truck driver and id like to save between 40 and 60K before going over. as far as making money i was thinking of starting an online business ...

Dan CHICO

Hi prince_denison...just my humble opinion! 1) "By culture, Filipinos are rationalistic; It is their nature to help and defend their fellows over the other group when under attack" Even without looking at the facts & blindly supporting ... Read More

Dan CHICO
prince_denison replied to a thread
4 years ago
Tariq1983

New Here. Moving to Philippines soon by Tariq1983

Hey my names Tariq im new to the forum. im 36 planning on moving to the philippines next year.i work as a truck driver and id like to save between 40 and 60K before going over. as far as making money i was thinking of starting an online business ...

Dan CHICO

i was going to have a tourist visa. how much would u suggest i bring with me if i wanted to stay 6 months. i am not looking to live in the most expensive places. i can do a cheap studio apartment. i dont drink or smoke id prolly want a gym ... Read More