Government registration for my new company which is a software development / real estate company is almost completed.  It is registered at SEC, and has a Barangay and Mayor’s Permit.  I recently hired a law firm on retainer and a small accounting firm.  My accountant just called this morning to tell me that the  BIR [...]

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It’s hard to believe that yesterday was our One Year anniversary here in the Philippines. How time flies! Here’s a month by month rundown of what happened to us. December: We arrived at the airport in the morning and was picked up by my Mom and uncle. Since we had an apartment ready for us [...]

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Yes, I am still here! Hey I wonder if people still read this blog, a bit surprising but  yes checking the stats there was still good traffic.   Still a bit dazed about what has happened the past few days. Now that the smoke (storms and floods ) has cleared, and I am a bit relaxed [...]

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Just a quick update: Next week two new programmers are starting and another one next month. Also, we will be moving to “The House” on Tuesday. Probably this weekend we will shop for furniture. The driver and his family are staying there with us on a trial basis. So we still have to see how [...]

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We are now here for almost six months. Time flew by so fast — it felt like a roller coaster ride.  Here is an update of our life here in the Philippines: We arrived on the first week of December last year and moved in directly to our two bedroom apartment in Mandaluyong my mom [...]

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