Archive for April, 2008
Use of Mobile Phone while driving is now prohibited in Kuwait
Just a reminder for Pinoy expat in Kuwait. The decree banning the use of mobile phones while driving is now in effect. As of May 1, 2008. The directive is part of the traffic awareness campaign with the goal to ensure the safety and security of citizens and residents in Kuwait. Drivers will not [...]
Best Alternative for MSN Web Messenger & Yahoo Web Messenger
Web based instant messenger that eliminates the need to download and install the program. It even work behind a firewall or proxy servers. With numbers of web based messenger sprouting from time to time, now we have lots of good alternative for msn messenger, or yahoo messenger. I compiled here a list of web based [...]
Special Post for SPECIAL day
Special post for my sweet and loving son. Meet Lestat (the new owner of my favorite NDS Lite Crimson), on his 4th Birthday. HAPPY BIRTHDAY LESTAT. Brought to you by CompleteGameDepot.com, The new game site Free NDS Games Dowload site here I come.
Nintendo DS Lite Black and Crimson
Buying a DSLite is not in my original budget for this month but when I see this Nintendo DS Lite console in the display item somehow it triggered the old craving of mine to own one of this slim, lightweight Nintendo DS Lite. Nintendo DS Lite was developed and manufactured by Nintendo. It is a [...]
Senate Bill 1315 Approved
It turns out that the moment of truth of the Veteran’s Benefits Enhancement Act (S. 1315) ended up pretty good. The United States Senate has approved the verteran’s benefits law benefiting more than 18,000 Filipino war veterans both in Philippines and Washington. Since the S. 1315 bill passed the US Senate, it will now move [...]
Cad Software is up and running
Important Announcement. My blog about cad software is now up and running. This special blog is for artilcles, tutorials and useful tips of softwares related to Computer Aided Drafting & Designing (CADD). I hope you will find this new site useful specially for OFWs and visitors who are related to Autocad, cad technician, draftsmans and [...]
Update on the Credit Card Payment Error with Paypal
Remember my rant on the Authorization Failed Error on my paypal account well I’m happy to inform you that my paypal problem is gone. I can now do my online transaction without error. I use my paypal and I successfully completed the online registration for my new NDS & PSP game site soon to be [...]
0.15% Tax to all International Transfers in the Philippines
Starting May, all international transfers will be subjected for a 0.15% Documentary Stamp Tax (DST). This will apply to all remittance companies and banks in the Philippines. The money worth Php 4,160 ($100) for example will become Php 4,153.76, that is after the Php 6.24 was less from the original amount due to the 0.15% [...]
The Moment of Truth for Senate Bill 1315
An advisory circulated by National Executive Director Armando Heredia of the National Federation of Filipino American Associations reported that Senate Bill 1315 will be decided on the 22th of April. The moment of truth for the bill where outcome will entirely depends on the votes of the U.S. senators scheduled on April 22. Senate Bill [...]
Paypal Authorization Failed: This payment cannot be funded with a credit card at this time
So you have decided to do an online transaction. Everything is set, you and the second party agreed to use paypal as the payment mode. You then log-in to your paypal account. Then, you were prompted with the popular 5 seconds paypal redirection. Because you can’t wait for the 5 seconds redirecting time, you unhesitatingly [...]