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by cautious colin
Wed Apr 24, 2024 7:47 am
Forum: Newsworthy
Topic: Farewell to an Era: Phnom Penh International Airport Set to Shut Down to Make Way for New Airport Next Year
Replies: 62
Views: 7464
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Re: Farewell to an Era: Phnom Penh International Airport Set to Shut Down to Make Way for New Airport Next Year

Anyway, it's all moot now, we are going to be stuck with the new one. At least we will be out of there in the same time as the old one, because it will attract precisely 0 new travellers. The hour journey to get into town, and the cost, is what will grate. Takes me an hour to go to the old airport ...
by cautious colin
Thu Apr 11, 2024 12:56 pm
Forum: Cambodian Culture and Language
Topic: Same same
Replies: 11
Views: 685
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Re: Same same

Pretty sure it's the other way round
by cautious colin
Thu Apr 04, 2024 6:49 am
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: UK pension reciprocal agreement or not...
Replies: 20
Views: 1477
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Re: UK pension reciprocal agreement or not...

Do Brits have an option for IRAs or any other additional alternative retirement plans in addition to the pension during their working years? Private pensions arrangements are very common. Company pensions are also common although not as lucrative as in years gone by. It wouldn't be strange for some...
by cautious colin
Wed Apr 03, 2024 4:58 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: UK pension reciprocal agreement or not...
Replies: 20
Views: 1477
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Re: UK pension reciprocal agreement or not...

As long as you realise that I’d guess you are breaking the law by declaring that you are resident in the UK but are in fact living long-term in Cambodia. I found out the hard way that these days countries’ governments share huge amounts of data about tax, foreign residents and pensioners. Sent from...
by cautious colin
Wed Apr 03, 2024 7:21 am
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: UK pension reciprocal agreement or not...
Replies: 20
Views: 1477
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Re: UK pension reciprocal agreement or not...

As long as you realise that I’d guess you are breaking the law by declaring that you are resident in the UK but are in fact living long-term in Cambodia. I found out the hard way that these days countries’ governments share huge amounts of data about tax, foreign residents and pensioners. Sent from...
by cautious colin
Thu Mar 21, 2024 6:56 am
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: Firestick 📺
Replies: 6
Views: 655
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Re: Firestick 📺

I use an android box, same same..... Kodi Scrubs 2, Daddylive, Redbull tv ( some great action stuff) & Elementun add ons and https://fullmatchtv.com/ for sports all the sports, news, tv & Movies you will ever need You can find how to add them via You tube video's Many thanks, but I want som...
by cautious colin
Wed Mar 20, 2024 6:39 am
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: Firestick 📺
Replies: 6
Views: 655
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Re: Firestick 📺

I use an android box, same same..... Kodi Scrubs 2, Daddylive, Redbull tv ( some great action stuff) & Elementun add ons and https://fullmatchtv.com/ for sports all the sports, news, tv & Movies you will ever need You can find how to add them via You tube video's Many thanks, but I want som...
by cautious colin
Wed Mar 20, 2024 6:36 am
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Tourist Traps
Replies: 66
Views: 4979
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Re: Tourist Traps

Tourist Trap=A place that attracts many tourists where good and services are more expensive and lesser quality than normal. Focusing on restaurants, I'm going to kick things off by mentioning a few that I've come across here, in no particular order. La Croisette (Riverside), Chiang Mai Thai restaur...
by cautious colin
Wed Mar 20, 2024 6:30 am
Forum: Newsworthy
Topic: New Hospital
Replies: 14
Views: 1423
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Re: New Hospital

newkidontheblock wrote: Wed Mar 20, 2024 3:57 am So much for some members of CEO claiming these are just simpleton ‘god worshippers’ out to brainwash the Khmer people but otherwise not provide any real value to the Cambodians.
Yep, pure altruism by the Mormons I'm sure
by cautious colin
Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:39 pm
Forum: Getting Your Fill
Topic: FCC in Phnom Penh
Replies: 5
Views: 1047
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Re: FCC in Phnom Penh

Is it iconic? Went a few times and never found it any better than the places across the road Service was slower. No real history there from what I understand and overpriced compared to the competition Don’t think I’d rush back if it ever did open If you want an overpriced beer the one on Siem reap i...