[ 9 Comments ] Posted on 08.03.10 under Crime, Our House Project
August is the hungry month, a long time since the last rice harvest and before the new harvest is ready. People are desperate.
[ 8 Comments ] Posted on 07.17.10 under Crime, Our House Project
Security measures built into our Philippine home, security screen doors etc.
[ 7 Comments ] Posted on 09.03.09 under Banking, Crime
The Philippine Postal Service PhilPost has a mixed record for service and security. Don’t send sensitive or valuable items via PhilPost.
[ No Comments ] Posted on 10.15.08 under Crime
This is a eye-opening, real-life account of the stabbing of a foreigner’s driver and his wife in Manila. The foreigner-employer happens to write one of the best expat blogs about the Philippines. In this post he describes the attack and subsequent events and misadventures; medical care at Makati Medical Center and attempts to get the [...]
[ No Comments ] Posted on 10.13.08 under Crime, Perspectives, Philippine Retirement
The on-line narrative of an American who came to live in the Philippines, who engaged himself in the culture and in extraordinary good works, who became disillusioned and finally was killed or committed suicide.
[ No Comments ] Posted on 10.10.08 under Crime
See also: http://goiloilo.com/crime-against-foreigners-philippines/
[ 14 Comments ] Posted on 09.20.08 under Crime, Perspectives
Violent crime against foreigners living in the Philippines is a fact of life. Here are our perspectives and recommendations on keeping yourself and your family safe and enjoying your Philippine retirement.