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Forum: Philippines
May 29th 2026, 6:20 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 271
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: How to make a will in Philippines if you a foreigner?

I have looked into this recently (although I intend to live forever.... So far so good).

I cannot recommend an attorney because I have been let down a few times in the past but for a standard...
Forum: Philippines
Apr 24th 2026, 1:00 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 11,653
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Phone, internet, online

Yes, I had to upgrade my Android 8 a few months ago due to this because I don't have a laptop.

Lloyds had been sending warnings about this for months.

Prior to that, I could not access the BPI...
Forum: Philippines
Apr 16th 2026, 10:32 pm
Replies: 141
Views: 32,221
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: The Rise and Fall of GBP

****We can enjoy a 4.8% increase in state pensions....

Add to that the current 8% exchange rate increase.
Forum: Philippines
Mar 15th 2026, 10:38 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 8,041
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Wise

Spoke to Lloyds today and they confirmed that there are no restrictions on my account.

Sent another 10k to my old account via WISE and it went through with no problems.

Hmm....
Forum: Philippines
Mar 15th 2026, 12:33 am
Replies: 39
Views: 8,041
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Wise

Thanks for that.

Yes, I agree that it's nothing to do with Wise, they were only carrying out my request which they have done efficiently over the years.

If it's a suspected money laundering...
Forum: Philippines
Mar 14th 2026, 11:44 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 8,041
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Wise

This doesn't just pertain to Wise, but I suspect others as well.

I am with Lloyds Bank and transfer funds on a regular basis to my BPI account here and have been doing so for many a year.
...
Forum: Philippines
Mar 13th 2026, 5:34 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 5,394
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Proof of Life 2025

Thanks Quiltman.

Received a reply at last this morning from DWP, stating that my POL has been received and actioned on 13 March.

So with a bit of luck, should be in my UK bank on Monday.
...
Forum: Philippines
Mar 13th 2026, 12:46 am
Replies: 33
Views: 5,394
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Proof of Life 2025

Thanks both of you for that...

Fortunately, I'm in the position that I am not in great need of the money or else I would have called DWP as many do.

My gripe is with DWP not answering my...
Forum: Philippines
Mar 12th 2026, 11:28 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 5,394
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Proof of Life 2025

My experience so far.. ..

I received my POL in mid February which was completed and sent back two days later via Philpost.

I didn't receive my pension ( as expected) on 3 March.

I enquired...
Forum: Philippines
Mar 12th 2026, 8:29 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,408
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Philippines Ghost Stories

Hi again!

It's been very quiet since I last posted which is why I have not updated except 3 occasions which I will go into shortly.

The tree that I mentioned in my last post has since been cut...
Forum: Philippines
Nov 26th 2025, 12:30 pm
Replies: 199
Views: 110,654
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: SRRV Retirement Visa

2 years valid card?
I heard recently that it has now been reduced to 1 year and the fee increased from $10 to $100 wef September this year!
Forum: Philippines
Nov 26th 2025, 12:24 pm
Replies: 199
Views: 110,654
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: SRRV Retirement Visa

Unfortunately, I cannot give you sound advice on this occasion.

The only people that give you the definition you require that would fit their criteria, is PRA.

Suggest you contact PRA...
Forum: Philippines
Nov 2nd 2025, 11:27 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,408
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Philippines Ghost Stories

And so it continues..

My Lovely Lady's daughter was studying in the lounge late one night about a week ago and suddenly realised that the stand alone electric fan was not working. It had been...
Forum: Philippines
Oct 19th 2025, 7:32 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,408
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Philippines Ghost Stories

Greetings!

All has been quiet here since part of the ceiling caved in a few months ago. But it's started up again about a month or so ago, but not as intense.

First I heard noises above the...
Forum: Philippines
Oct 7th 2025, 11:41 pm
Replies: 2,174
Views: 187,596
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: NCR llockdown

Greetings!

Anyone else here also struggling with what appears to be COVID vaccine injury?

Maybe we can swop notes on the effects and possible remedies.

Thanks!
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Forum: Philippines
Jul 16th 2025, 7:43 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,408
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Philippines Ghost Stories

Thanks for your interest!

Strangely enough, nothing further has manifested itself since my last post, it's gone all quiet here.

Which is strange. Its almost as if this entity (if I can call it...
Forum: Philippines
Jun 11th 2025, 11:04 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,408
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Philippines Ghost Stories

Following on...

Since last time, there has been the usual knocking on the bedroom door and walls. But another new noise.... imagine a heavy metal nut or bolt dropping on the tiled floor in the...
Forum: Philippines
Jun 4th 2025, 1:20 pm
Replies: 2,174
Views: 187,596
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: NCR llockdown

Plenty on FB that are quite active.
Forum: Philippines
May 6th 2025, 7:40 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,408
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Philippines Ghost Stories

Following on....

Lovely lady has been using the shower unit for some time in preference to Filipina style of bucket and ladle.

Yesterday whilst enjoying a shower, she turned around to shower...
Forum: Philippines
Apr 27th 2025, 9:38 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,408
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Philippines Ghost Stories

Following on....
Few days ago, I was tidying up the bed. Moved the bedside chair out of the way and I heard something fall. Sounded like my glasses which I keep there with other bits and pieces....
Forum: Philippines
Apr 1st 2025, 6:44 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,408
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Philippines Ghost Stories

Following on....

A bizarre occurrence yesterday evening. I enjoy a Kulafu and coke each evening and whilst watching a video, I reached across to my bedside chair to take a sip and there I saw in...
Forum: Philippines
Mar 21st 2025, 8:39 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,408
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Philippines Ghost Stories

Thanks!

I think from reading your reply that this thread could be better titled Philippines Supernatural Stories. Perhaps if Admin is reading this they could kindly change the title?
...
Forum: Philippines
Mar 12th 2025, 8:37 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,408
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Philippines Ghost Stories

Thanks.

Personally, I have an open mind on the subject and if the "events" were just a one off, I wouldn't have bothered writing about it here. It would have been forgotten as just "one of those...
Forum: Philippines
Mar 6th 2025, 10:54 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,408
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Philippines Ghost Stories

Thought I would report the latest most bizarre incident.

Cat just had a number 2 in the litter tray and thought I would dispose of the evidence immediately.

Used the gardening trowel which is...
Forum: Philippines
Feb 6th 2025, 7:00 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,408
Posted By Philosophical 11

Re: Philippines Ghost Stories

Sorry to hear about that B. I hope there's no further deterioration. I am still a whipper snapper at 76 ...or used to be, but now appear to be a victim of COVID Vax injury. But that's a completely...
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