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LittleFingerLittleFinger Manila, PhilippinesPosts: 75Member
Bakit karamihan ng pinoy galit sa kapwa pinoy at matatapang pero takot sa ibang lahi? Please share your not so good experience so we can analyse what is happening to us fellow Filipinos here in Australia or kahit sa ibang bansa.....

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  • AdminAdmin Singapore
    Posts: 1,767Administrator
    Joined: Dec 29, 2010
    edited November 2016
    Common na nakikita ko e ung mga nakatungtong lang sa ibang bansa kala mo na kung sinu kung umasta. Pa-english englishkahit kinakausap mo na ng tagalog. Basic courtesy sana na, pero alam mong mapagmataas.hindi naman lahat pero mayron ilan. :)

    2010-06 : Lurker at philippines.com.au (previously the #1 Pinoy Australian Forum)
    2010-06 : Started researching on Visa 175 - Target 120pts
    2011-08 : Started prev employer document gathering for ACS skill assessment (0/4)
    2010-12 : Philippines.com.au went offline and created www.pinoyau.info
    2011-03 : 1st child born - AU dream halted
    2014-03 : ACS document - 1/5 emp ref completed
    2015-01: Promoted at work - AU dream halted
    2015-11: ACS document - 1/6 emp ref completed
    2016-09: 2nd child born - AU dream halted
    2018-09: ACS document - 6/8 emp ref completed
    2018-09: Revised all employment references and affidavit from scratch
    2019-03: Completed Revised 8/8 emp ref
    2019-03: PTE Exam - L59,R75,S62,W64 (no preparation)
    2019-07: Favorable Skills Assessment result for Software Eng
    2019-11: PTE Exam - L70,R68,S79,W68 (competent only)
    2020-02: PTE Exam - L79,R79,S86,W76 (grr lack 3pts on Writing)
    2020-03: PTE Exam - L85,R75,S87,W86 (Mar 4 - grr nag increase L, S and W but bumaba 4pts si R!!!!!)
    2020-03 PTE Exam - L81 R79 S90 W81 (Mar 9 - Salamat Lord!!!!)

  • LittleFingerLittleFinger Manila, Philippines
    Posts: 75Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2014
    Admin said:

    Common na nakikuta ko e ung mga nakatungtong lang sa ibang bansa kala mo na kung sinu kung umasta. Pa-english englishkahit kinakausap mo na ng tagalog. Basic courtesy sana na, pero alam mong mapagmataas.hindi naman lahat pero mayron ilan. :)

    sakto kabayan.... minsan nga sila sila nlang naguusap kapwa pinoy English pa rin, okay lang sana yun kung dun sila masaya eh, baka nman ngppractice sa exam sa ielts understandable, pero kung tagalog ka kinausap, utang na loob sana tagalog din response LOL
  • LittleFingerLittleFinger Manila, Philippines
    Posts: 75Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2014
    minsan din kung cno pa ung nkapangasawa lang ng foreigner or TNT sila or pinetisyon, sila pa ung myayabang, tingin nila sa baguhan katulad din ng ginawa nilang paraan, di sila makapaniwala na meron na ngayung skilled resident visa.. lol
  • rich88rich88 Quezon City
    Posts: 1,022Member
    Joined: Feb 26, 2016
    @LittleFinger Wala pa naman akong naeencounter na ganyan dito sa SG.. ano po ba ang nangyari?

    Timeline
    01-Apr-16 - PTE-A Exam Result
    08-Jul-16 - ACS Result + EOI submission (65 @ 189, 70 @ 190)
    29-July-16 - Received invitation to apply for NSW SS
    10-Aug-16 - ITA received
    25-Aug-16 - Lodged Visa 190 (all applicable documents uploaded)
    20-Sep-16 - Visa Grant (Thank you Lord...)

    IED: March 2017

  • Anino78Anino78 Brisbane
    Posts: 415Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2015
    Meron ako nakilala dito sa Sg ng ugaling talangka... ung tipong pag medyo nakakaangat ka na ng konti sa kanya eh i-didiscourage ka na nya. Nauna sya nagapply ng visa tapos parang nung nalaman nya na medyo umuusad na ung application ko parang kung ano anong balita and sinasabi sa kin na kesyo mahirap magapply ng visa kasi magbbago na naman ng ruling ang dibp at ung mga requirements ng states mahirap daw kesyo may mga kaibigan daw sya na na-deny na ng state sponsorship. ayun buti di ako nagpaapekto..ngayon wala na ko balita sa kanya hehehehe. God bless him/her na lng.

    312111- Architectural Draftsperson

    29 July 2015-- Lodged Vetassess
    14 Sept 2015-- IELTS result: L:7.5 R:7.5 W:7.5 S:7.0 (yey! Thank you Lord!)
    13 Nov 2015-- Friday the 13th... positive result from Vetassess! wooohoo! Thanks be to God!
    Jan 2016--Tried my luck to submit EOI for NSW
    23 Feb 2016-- ACT open (God answered our prayers)
    Mar 2016-- ACT closed
    25 July 2016-- QLD open
    27 July 2016-- submit EOI for QLD SS
    09 Aug 2016-- Invited to Lodge QLD SS --- Happy birthday Singapore!
    22 Aug 2016-- Submit docs for QLD SS application
    05 Sept 2016-- Got our nomination from QLD. Received our ITA. Thank you Lord!
    29 Sept 2016-- SG-COC received (main)
    30 Sept 2016-- Medical @ SATA Bedok (main)
    03 Oct 2016-- Cleared my medical (main) Thank you Lord!
    04 Oct 2016-- SG-COC appeal for wife rejeced
    11 Oct 2016-- Wife & Baby's medicals cleared. Thank you Lord!
    16 Oct 2016-- Lodge
    25 Oct 2016--Wife's SG-COC received and uploaded
    27 Oct 2016-- Direc Grant ( Thank you Lord for all your blessing)

    All things are possible with God.
    His will. His purpose. His timing.
    Just pray and believe...

  • LittleFingerLittleFinger Manila, Philippines
    Posts: 75Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2014
    ah wala nman naobserve ko lang in general.... Idk why some act like that... di nman lahat pero karamihan, minsan naiinggit ako sa mga Indians kse they help each other @rich88
  • Anino78Anino78 Brisbane
    Posts: 415Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2015
    @LittleFinger sa tingin ko lahat ata ng lahi ganun. mga pinoy din naman madalas nagtutulungan pero di maiiwasan ung inggitan at ung tsismisan.

    312111- Architectural Draftsperson

    29 July 2015-- Lodged Vetassess
    14 Sept 2015-- IELTS result: L:7.5 R:7.5 W:7.5 S:7.0 (yey! Thank you Lord!)
    13 Nov 2015-- Friday the 13th... positive result from Vetassess! wooohoo! Thanks be to God!
    Jan 2016--Tried my luck to submit EOI for NSW
    23 Feb 2016-- ACT open (God answered our prayers)
    Mar 2016-- ACT closed
    25 July 2016-- QLD open
    27 July 2016-- submit EOI for QLD SS
    09 Aug 2016-- Invited to Lodge QLD SS --- Happy birthday Singapore!
    22 Aug 2016-- Submit docs for QLD SS application
    05 Sept 2016-- Got our nomination from QLD. Received our ITA. Thank you Lord!
    29 Sept 2016-- SG-COC received (main)
    30 Sept 2016-- Medical @ SATA Bedok (main)
    03 Oct 2016-- Cleared my medical (main) Thank you Lord!
    04 Oct 2016-- SG-COC appeal for wife rejeced
    11 Oct 2016-- Wife & Baby's medicals cleared. Thank you Lord!
    16 Oct 2016-- Lodge
    25 Oct 2016--Wife's SG-COC received and uploaded
    27 Oct 2016-- Direc Grant ( Thank you Lord for all your blessing)

    All things are possible with God.
    His will. His purpose. His timing.
    Just pray and believe...

  • Luntian12Luntian12 Brisbane, Australia
    Posts: 81Member
    Joined: Mar 31, 2015
    @LittleFinger wala naman akong naranasan na matinding issue dito sa SG bukod dun sa dati kong main tenant na nagsabing yung mga kilala daw niyang lumilipat sa Australia, mga jologs yung trabaho. She's working sa retail ng isang high-end brand, dahil ba branded siya? Haha. So di ko alam kung san niya napulot yung statement niya.

    Kaya ang lagi ko tinatandaan, mag-ingat sa ibang lahi, pero mas mag-ingat sa kalahi. Sila pa kasi minsan magpapahamak and hihila sayo pababa.

    Main Applicant: Husband - Architectural Draftsperson (312111)

    06 Apr 2015 - Engaged Agent
    --Gathered docs for VETASSESS--
    27 Jun 2015 - IELTS 1st try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    06 Aug 2015 - Lodged VETASSESS Application
    24 Oct 2015 - IELTS 2nd try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    30 Nov 2015 - Received positive assessment from VETASSESS
    11 Dec 2015 - EOI Lodged for NT (60pts), not enough strong evidence of positive employment prospects
    23 Feb 2016 - ACT opened, EOI Lodged for ACT (60pts), not enough strong evidence of positive employment prospects
    19 Mar 2016 - IELTS 3rd try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    21 May 2016 - IELTS 4th try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    08 July 2016 - PTE-A (successful, proficient)
    21 Sep 2016 - EOI Lodged for QLD (70pts)
    22 Sep 2016 - Invited to lodge for QLD SS - Thank you Lord!
    27 Sep 2016 - Uploaded all required documents for SS. Payment also made for SS processing.
    07 Oct 2016 - Received QLD Nomination and ITA - Thank you po ulit Lord!
    17 Oct 2016 - Lodged Visa 190 Application
    18 Oct 2016 - Filed SGCoC Appeal for me and husband, received approval on 24 Oct 2016
    19 Oct 2016 - Baby and husband's medical at SATA AMK. Cleared on 20 Oct and 24 Oct
    21 Oct 2016 - Went to PH for NBI, CEMI and ToR
    25 Oct 2016 - CTC all remaining supporting documents, uploaded. My medical at SATA AMK
    26 Oct 2016 - SGCoC fingerprint and document collection, uploaded
    29 Oct 2016 - Uploaded Form 1193
    31 Oct 2016 - Uploaded mine and husband's Form 80. My Health Clearance granted. All necessary documents uploaded.
    03 Nov 2016 - Direct Grant! LORD, THE BEST KA TALAGA! SALAMAT PO!!!
    03 Jun 2017 - Initial entry (Perth)
    18 Sep 2017 - Big Move! (Brisbane)
    30 Oct 2017 - First day at work!

    Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."

  • Anino78Anino78 Brisbane
    Posts: 415Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2015
    Luntian12 said:

    @LittleFinger wala naman akong naranasan na matinding issue dito sa SG bukod dun sa dati kong main tenant na nagsabing yung mga kilala daw niyang lumilipat sa Australia, mga jologs yung trabaho. She's working sa retail ng isang high-end brand, dahil ba branded siya? Haha. So di ko alam kung san niya napulot yung statement niya.

    Kaya ang lagi ko tinatandaan, mag-ingat sa ibang lahi, pero mas mag-ingat sa kalahi. Sila pa kasi minsan magpapahamak and hihila sayo pababa.


    Wahahahaha! naalala ko na naman ung jologs! wooohooo jologs tayong lahat. :D

    312111- Architectural Draftsperson

    29 July 2015-- Lodged Vetassess
    14 Sept 2015-- IELTS result: L:7.5 R:7.5 W:7.5 S:7.0 (yey! Thank you Lord!)
    13 Nov 2015-- Friday the 13th... positive result from Vetassess! wooohoo! Thanks be to God!
    Jan 2016--Tried my luck to submit EOI for NSW
    23 Feb 2016-- ACT open (God answered our prayers)
    Mar 2016-- ACT closed
    25 July 2016-- QLD open
    27 July 2016-- submit EOI for QLD SS
    09 Aug 2016-- Invited to Lodge QLD SS --- Happy birthday Singapore!
    22 Aug 2016-- Submit docs for QLD SS application
    05 Sept 2016-- Got our nomination from QLD. Received our ITA. Thank you Lord!
    29 Sept 2016-- SG-COC received (main)
    30 Sept 2016-- Medical @ SATA Bedok (main)
    03 Oct 2016-- Cleared my medical (main) Thank you Lord!
    04 Oct 2016-- SG-COC appeal for wife rejeced
    11 Oct 2016-- Wife & Baby's medicals cleared. Thank you Lord!
    16 Oct 2016-- Lodge
    25 Oct 2016--Wife's SG-COC received and uploaded
    27 Oct 2016-- Direc Grant ( Thank you Lord for all your blessing)

    All things are possible with God.
    His will. His purpose. His timing.
    Just pray and believe...

  • LittleFingerLittleFinger Manila, Philippines
    Posts: 75Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2014
    Luntian12 said:

    @LittleFinger wala naman akong naranasan na matinding issue dito sa SG bukod dun sa dati kong main tenant na nagsabing yung mga kilala daw niyang lumilipat sa Australia, mga jologs yung trabaho. She's working sa retail ng isang high-end brand, dahil ba branded siya? Haha. So di ko alam kung san niya napulot yung statement niya.

    Kaya ang lagi ko tinatandaan, mag-ingat sa ibang lahi, pero mas mag-ingat sa kalahi. Sila pa kasi minsan magpapahamak and hihila sayo pababa.

    ay grabe nman yan, anong jologs dun, dito kse mga pinoy iba ang tingin sa tradies, kahit alam nila na malaki rin kita ng mga yun, pag kse pinoy ideal job sa office ala Makati peeps, tama ka kapwa pinoy tlga nghihila pababa, meron pa ko experience dinedeny nilang pinoy sila eh ichura palang sarat na sarat ang ilong at accent at pangalan pinoy na pinoy anong problema ng mga yun? nahihiya na pinoy sila or ayaw nila mkipagusap sa kapwa pinoy? parang diring diri sila... twice nko nkaencounter ng gnun... kung tutuusin sila nga dapat iwasan ko dahil mas muka akong di pinoy sa knila....
  • AdminAdmin Singapore
    Posts: 1,767Administrator
    Joined: Dec 29, 2010

    minsan din kung cno pa ung nkapangasawa lang ng foreigner or TNT sila or pinetisyon, sila pa ung myayabang, tingin nila sa baguhan katulad din ng ginawa nilang paraan, di sila makapaniwala na meron na ngayung skilled resident visa.. lol

    Nakausap ko mga friends ko sa AU. Talamak eto, mas marmi ako naeencounter na kala mo kung sino umasta naka pag asawa lang ng ng Aussie kala mo sinu na.

    Pero take note hindi lahat. Kasi may kakilala ako na kapag asawa ng Australian mabait naman :) nung nag visit ako sa AU, very accomodating cya at nilibre pa kame for a ride sa tourist spots:)


    2010-06 : Lurker at philippines.com.au (previously the #1 Pinoy Australian Forum)
    2010-06 : Started researching on Visa 175 - Target 120pts
    2011-08 : Started prev employer document gathering for ACS skill assessment (0/4)
    2010-12 : Philippines.com.au went offline and created www.pinoyau.info
    2011-03 : 1st child born - AU dream halted
    2014-03 : ACS document - 1/5 emp ref completed
    2015-01: Promoted at work - AU dream halted
    2015-11: ACS document - 1/6 emp ref completed
    2016-09: 2nd child born - AU dream halted
    2018-09: ACS document - 6/8 emp ref completed
    2018-09: Revised all employment references and affidavit from scratch
    2019-03: Completed Revised 8/8 emp ref
    2019-03: PTE Exam - L59,R75,S62,W64 (no preparation)
    2019-07: Favorable Skills Assessment result for Software Eng
    2019-11: PTE Exam - L70,R68,S79,W68 (competent only)
    2020-02: PTE Exam - L79,R79,S86,W76 (grr lack 3pts on Writing)
    2020-03: PTE Exam - L85,R75,S87,W86 (Mar 4 - grr nag increase L, S and W but bumaba 4pts si R!!!!!)
    2020-03 PTE Exam - L81 R79 S90 W81 (Mar 9 - Salamat Lord!!!!)

  • AdminAdmin Singapore
    Posts: 1,767Administrator
    Joined: Dec 29, 2010
    @Luntian12 nung panahon na 2008 na bago pa lang kame sa SG. may mga mangilan ngilan na maayabang na pinoy. nowadays bihira na ko makakita ng mga pasaway na pinoy. siguro dahil na rin sa hirap ng buhay at panget na tingin ng mga local satin.

    AY! may naalala ako! kilalang pinoy taga Singtel na Engineer. kalamo sinu umasta lakas mambully ng vendor! hahaha. pero baka trabaho lang. d ko cya kilala outside the office pero kala mo kung sinu talaga ang taas ng tingin sa sarili.

    2010-06 : Lurker at philippines.com.au (previously the #1 Pinoy Australian Forum)
    2010-06 : Started researching on Visa 175 - Target 120pts
    2011-08 : Started prev employer document gathering for ACS skill assessment (0/4)
    2010-12 : Philippines.com.au went offline and created www.pinoyau.info
    2011-03 : 1st child born - AU dream halted
    2014-03 : ACS document - 1/5 emp ref completed
    2015-01: Promoted at work - AU dream halted
    2015-11: ACS document - 1/6 emp ref completed
    2016-09: 2nd child born - AU dream halted
    2018-09: ACS document - 6/8 emp ref completed
    2018-09: Revised all employment references and affidavit from scratch
    2019-03: Completed Revised 8/8 emp ref
    2019-03: PTE Exam - L59,R75,S62,W64 (no preparation)
    2019-07: Favorable Skills Assessment result for Software Eng
    2019-11: PTE Exam - L70,R68,S79,W68 (competent only)
    2020-02: PTE Exam - L79,R79,S86,W76 (grr lack 3pts on Writing)
    2020-03: PTE Exam - L85,R75,S87,W86 (Mar 4 - grr nag increase L, S and W but bumaba 4pts si R!!!!!)
    2020-03 PTE Exam - L81 R79 S90 W81 (Mar 9 - Salamat Lord!!!!)

  • LittleFingerLittleFinger Manila, Philippines
    Posts: 75Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2014
    hahaha Singtel tlga ah.. baka kilala ko pa yan brad haha
  • Luntian12Luntian12 Brisbane, Australia
    Posts: 81Member
    Joined: Mar 31, 2015
    @LittleFinger ewan ko dun. Mapangmata lang talaga siya. haha! Nung nakabili siya ng sasakyan sa Pinas ang mga linyahan niya "Ikaw nagtatricycle pa din, ako nakaMontero na". Nakapost pa resibo nung pinangdownpayment niya. Eh di wow! Hahaha!

    Yung sarat na ilong talaga yung naging basehan eh noh? Hahaha! Maraming ganyan, lalo na kapag naging citizen na. Kung makadeny na Pinoy sila wagas.

    @Admin naging PR nung 2007 yung kilala ko. Di ko din alam anong pinagyayabang. Buti nga lately, medyo nabawasan na. haha! Natatakot na din umasta-asta mga Pinoy dito sa SG kasi nga anytime, pwede tayong awayin ng local, isumbong and baka mapatalsik dito, mawalan pa ng trabaho.

    Main Applicant: Husband - Architectural Draftsperson (312111)

    06 Apr 2015 - Engaged Agent
    --Gathered docs for VETASSESS--
    27 Jun 2015 - IELTS 1st try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    06 Aug 2015 - Lodged VETASSESS Application
    24 Oct 2015 - IELTS 2nd try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    30 Nov 2015 - Received positive assessment from VETASSESS
    11 Dec 2015 - EOI Lodged for NT (60pts), not enough strong evidence of positive employment prospects
    23 Feb 2016 - ACT opened, EOI Lodged for ACT (60pts), not enough strong evidence of positive employment prospects
    19 Mar 2016 - IELTS 3rd try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    21 May 2016 - IELTS 4th try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    08 July 2016 - PTE-A (successful, proficient)
    21 Sep 2016 - EOI Lodged for QLD (70pts)
    22 Sep 2016 - Invited to lodge for QLD SS - Thank you Lord!
    27 Sep 2016 - Uploaded all required documents for SS. Payment also made for SS processing.
    07 Oct 2016 - Received QLD Nomination and ITA - Thank you po ulit Lord!
    17 Oct 2016 - Lodged Visa 190 Application
    18 Oct 2016 - Filed SGCoC Appeal for me and husband, received approval on 24 Oct 2016
    19 Oct 2016 - Baby and husband's medical at SATA AMK. Cleared on 20 Oct and 24 Oct
    21 Oct 2016 - Went to PH for NBI, CEMI and ToR
    25 Oct 2016 - CTC all remaining supporting documents, uploaded. My medical at SATA AMK
    26 Oct 2016 - SGCoC fingerprint and document collection, uploaded
    29 Oct 2016 - Uploaded Form 1193
    31 Oct 2016 - Uploaded mine and husband's Form 80. My Health Clearance granted. All necessary documents uploaded.
    03 Nov 2016 - Direct Grant! LORD, THE BEST KA TALAGA! SALAMAT PO!!!
    03 Jun 2017 - Initial entry (Perth)
    18 Sep 2017 - Big Move! (Brisbane)
    30 Oct 2017 - First day at work!

    Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."

  • rich88rich88 Quezon City
    Posts: 1,022Member
    Joined: Feb 26, 2016
    @Luntian12 grabe naman yun maka comment ng "jologs." Ang importante nag tatrabaho ng marangal at walang ibang taong inaapakan. Sigurado ako na yung mga taong sinabihan nya ng jologs e yun pa ang masaya at kuntento sa buhay nila ngayon.

    @LittleFinger uso rin sa mga pana ang hilahan pababa lalo na sa trabaho. Actually mas napapansin ko to sa kanila. Or baka swerte lang ako dahil wala pa akong nakikilalang mayabang na pinoy dito sa SG.

    Timeline
    01-Apr-16 - PTE-A Exam Result
    08-Jul-16 - ACS Result + EOI submission (65 @ 189, 70 @ 190)
    29-July-16 - Received invitation to apply for NSW SS
    10-Aug-16 - ITA received
    25-Aug-16 - Lodged Visa 190 (all applicable documents uploaded)
    20-Sep-16 - Visa Grant (Thank you Lord...)

    IED: March 2017

  • Anino78Anino78 Brisbane
    Posts: 415Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2015
    Naalala ko kwento ng misis ko sa singtel din ung ka-opisina nya na lokal na lahing "napster" mega deny sya na indian sya sabi pa nya na "I'm a sinaprean and not an Indan" hehehe wla lng kaya hindi lng tayong mga pinoy ang may ganitng ugali

    312111- Architectural Draftsperson

    29 July 2015-- Lodged Vetassess
    14 Sept 2015-- IELTS result: L:7.5 R:7.5 W:7.5 S:7.0 (yey! Thank you Lord!)
    13 Nov 2015-- Friday the 13th... positive result from Vetassess! wooohoo! Thanks be to God!
    Jan 2016--Tried my luck to submit EOI for NSW
    23 Feb 2016-- ACT open (God answered our prayers)
    Mar 2016-- ACT closed
    25 July 2016-- QLD open
    27 July 2016-- submit EOI for QLD SS
    09 Aug 2016-- Invited to Lodge QLD SS --- Happy birthday Singapore!
    22 Aug 2016-- Submit docs for QLD SS application
    05 Sept 2016-- Got our nomination from QLD. Received our ITA. Thank you Lord!
    29 Sept 2016-- SG-COC received (main)
    30 Sept 2016-- Medical @ SATA Bedok (main)
    03 Oct 2016-- Cleared my medical (main) Thank you Lord!
    04 Oct 2016-- SG-COC appeal for wife rejeced
    11 Oct 2016-- Wife & Baby's medicals cleared. Thank you Lord!
    16 Oct 2016-- Lodge
    25 Oct 2016--Wife's SG-COC received and uploaded
    27 Oct 2016-- Direc Grant ( Thank you Lord for all your blessing)

    All things are possible with God.
    His will. His purpose. His timing.
    Just pray and believe...

  • LittleFingerLittleFinger Manila, Philippines
    Posts: 75Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2014
    rich88 said:

    @Luntian12 grabe naman yun maka comment ng "jologs." Ang importante nag tatrabaho ng marangal at walang ibang taong inaapakan. Sigurado ako na yung mga taong sinabihan nya ng jologs e yun pa ang masaya at kuntento sa buhay nila ngayon.

    @LittleFinger uso rin sa mga pana ang hilahan pababa lalo na sa trabaho. Actually mas napapansin ko to sa kanila. Or baka swerte lang ako dahil wala pa akong nakikilalang mayabang na pinoy dito sa SG.

    mkikita mo yan pag dating mo dito mga typical na pinoy, ang maaasahan mo lang ung mga dati mo ng kaibigan jan sa SG at pinas na nandito rin, ung mga nauna na dito maybe 10 yrs ahead stin, naku titingnan ka mula ulo hanggang paa. haha
  • rich88rich88 Quezon City
    Posts: 1,022Member
    Joined: Feb 26, 2016
    @Anino78 I agree.. nasa tao talaga yun. May mga kaibgan rin akong napster.. mababait rin yung iba sa kanila. Nakakabiruan ko rin. May iba lang talaga na masama ang ugali so mas maganda na wag muna mang husga hahaha.

    Timeline
    01-Apr-16 - PTE-A Exam Result
    08-Jul-16 - ACS Result + EOI submission (65 @ 189, 70 @ 190)
    29-July-16 - Received invitation to apply for NSW SS
    10-Aug-16 - ITA received
    25-Aug-16 - Lodged Visa 190 (all applicable documents uploaded)
    20-Sep-16 - Visa Grant (Thank you Lord...)

    IED: March 2017

  • LittleFingerLittleFinger Manila, Philippines
    Posts: 75Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2014
    haha sabagay, kaso dko maintindihan tlga na kapwa pinoy eh iba tingin sa isa't isa, kumpitisyon ang tingin lagi @rich88
  • Luntian12Luntian12 Brisbane, Australia
    Posts: 81Member
    Joined: Mar 31, 2015
    @rich88 exactly! madami kasing hanash sa buhay yun kaya nangmamata nalang ng ibang tao.

    Main Applicant: Husband - Architectural Draftsperson (312111)

    06 Apr 2015 - Engaged Agent
    --Gathered docs for VETASSESS--
    27 Jun 2015 - IELTS 1st try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    06 Aug 2015 - Lodged VETASSESS Application
    24 Oct 2015 - IELTS 2nd try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    30 Nov 2015 - Received positive assessment from VETASSESS
    11 Dec 2015 - EOI Lodged for NT (60pts), not enough strong evidence of positive employment prospects
    23 Feb 2016 - ACT opened, EOI Lodged for ACT (60pts), not enough strong evidence of positive employment prospects
    19 Mar 2016 - IELTS 3rd try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    21 May 2016 - IELTS 4th try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    08 July 2016 - PTE-A (successful, proficient)
    21 Sep 2016 - EOI Lodged for QLD (70pts)
    22 Sep 2016 - Invited to lodge for QLD SS - Thank you Lord!
    27 Sep 2016 - Uploaded all required documents for SS. Payment also made for SS processing.
    07 Oct 2016 - Received QLD Nomination and ITA - Thank you po ulit Lord!
    17 Oct 2016 - Lodged Visa 190 Application
    18 Oct 2016 - Filed SGCoC Appeal for me and husband, received approval on 24 Oct 2016
    19 Oct 2016 - Baby and husband's medical at SATA AMK. Cleared on 20 Oct and 24 Oct
    21 Oct 2016 - Went to PH for NBI, CEMI and ToR
    25 Oct 2016 - CTC all remaining supporting documents, uploaded. My medical at SATA AMK
    26 Oct 2016 - SGCoC fingerprint and document collection, uploaded
    29 Oct 2016 - Uploaded Form 1193
    31 Oct 2016 - Uploaded mine and husband's Form 80. My Health Clearance granted. All necessary documents uploaded.
    03 Nov 2016 - Direct Grant! LORD, THE BEST KA TALAGA! SALAMAT PO!!!
    03 Jun 2017 - Initial entry (Perth)
    18 Sep 2017 - Big Move! (Brisbane)
    30 Oct 2017 - First day at work!

    Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."

  • Luntian12Luntian12 Brisbane, Australia
    Posts: 81Member
    Joined: Mar 31, 2015
    edited November 2016
    @LittleFinger nakaugalian nalang talaga ng mga Pinoy yan. Papano sa atin, within the family palang, kapag may family reunions, naguungusan kung sino mas maganda ang buhay. Kaya minsan, nadadala hanggang sa pagtanda and pati sa labas ng bansa.

    Main Applicant: Husband - Architectural Draftsperson (312111)

    06 Apr 2015 - Engaged Agent
    --Gathered docs for VETASSESS--
    27 Jun 2015 - IELTS 1st try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    06 Aug 2015 - Lodged VETASSESS Application
    24 Oct 2015 - IELTS 2nd try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    30 Nov 2015 - Received positive assessment from VETASSESS
    11 Dec 2015 - EOI Lodged for NT (60pts), not enough strong evidence of positive employment prospects
    23 Feb 2016 - ACT opened, EOI Lodged for ACT (60pts), not enough strong evidence of positive employment prospects
    19 Mar 2016 - IELTS 3rd try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    21 May 2016 - IELTS 4th try (unsuccessful, speaking 6.5)
    08 July 2016 - PTE-A (successful, proficient)
    21 Sep 2016 - EOI Lodged for QLD (70pts)
    22 Sep 2016 - Invited to lodge for QLD SS - Thank you Lord!
    27 Sep 2016 - Uploaded all required documents for SS. Payment also made for SS processing.
    07 Oct 2016 - Received QLD Nomination and ITA - Thank you po ulit Lord!
    17 Oct 2016 - Lodged Visa 190 Application
    18 Oct 2016 - Filed SGCoC Appeal for me and husband, received approval on 24 Oct 2016
    19 Oct 2016 - Baby and husband's medical at SATA AMK. Cleared on 20 Oct and 24 Oct
    21 Oct 2016 - Went to PH for NBI, CEMI and ToR
    25 Oct 2016 - CTC all remaining supporting documents, uploaded. My medical at SATA AMK
    26 Oct 2016 - SGCoC fingerprint and document collection, uploaded
    29 Oct 2016 - Uploaded Form 1193
    31 Oct 2016 - Uploaded mine and husband's Form 80. My Health Clearance granted. All necessary documents uploaded.
    03 Nov 2016 - Direct Grant! LORD, THE BEST KA TALAGA! SALAMAT PO!!!
    03 Jun 2017 - Initial entry (Perth)
    18 Sep 2017 - Big Move! (Brisbane)
    30 Oct 2017 - First day at work!

    Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."

  • Anino78Anino78 Brisbane
    Posts: 415Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2015
    hahaha korek! bidahan to the max pag may reunion ung mga magkakamag-anak.

    312111- Architectural Draftsperson

    29 July 2015-- Lodged Vetassess
    14 Sept 2015-- IELTS result: L:7.5 R:7.5 W:7.5 S:7.0 (yey! Thank you Lord!)
    13 Nov 2015-- Friday the 13th... positive result from Vetassess! wooohoo! Thanks be to God!
    Jan 2016--Tried my luck to submit EOI for NSW
    23 Feb 2016-- ACT open (God answered our prayers)
    Mar 2016-- ACT closed
    25 July 2016-- QLD open
    27 July 2016-- submit EOI for QLD SS
    09 Aug 2016-- Invited to Lodge QLD SS --- Happy birthday Singapore!
    22 Aug 2016-- Submit docs for QLD SS application
    05 Sept 2016-- Got our nomination from QLD. Received our ITA. Thank you Lord!
    29 Sept 2016-- SG-COC received (main)
    30 Sept 2016-- Medical @ SATA Bedok (main)
    03 Oct 2016-- Cleared my medical (main) Thank you Lord!
    04 Oct 2016-- SG-COC appeal for wife rejeced
    11 Oct 2016-- Wife & Baby's medicals cleared. Thank you Lord!
    16 Oct 2016-- Lodge
    25 Oct 2016--Wife's SG-COC received and uploaded
    27 Oct 2016-- Direc Grant ( Thank you Lord for all your blessing)

    All things are possible with God.
    His will. His purpose. His timing.
    Just pray and believe...

  • LittleFingerLittleFinger Manila, Philippines
    Posts: 75Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2014
  • rich88rich88 Quezon City
    Posts: 1,022Member
    Joined: Feb 26, 2016

    rich88 said:

    @Luntian12 grabe naman yun maka comment ng "jologs." Ang importante nag tatrabaho ng marangal at walang ibang taong inaapakan. Sigurado ako na yung mga taong sinabihan nya ng jologs e yun pa ang masaya at kuntento sa buhay nila ngayon.

    @LittleFinger uso rin sa mga pana ang hilahan pababa lalo na sa trabaho. Actually mas napapansin ko to sa kanila. Or baka swerte lang ako dahil wala pa akong nakikilalang mayabang na pinoy dito sa SG.

    mkikita mo yan pag dating mo dito mga typical na pinoy, ang maaasahan mo lang ung mga dati mo ng kaibigan jan sa SG at pinas na nandito rin, ung mga nauna na dito maybe 10 yrs ahead stin, naku titingnan ka mula ulo hanggang paa. haha
    Seryoso..? Na-experience mo to dyan? Grabe naman.. haha. Mas mapang mata pa sa mga puti ah.

    Timeline
    01-Apr-16 - PTE-A Exam Result
    08-Jul-16 - ACS Result + EOI submission (65 @ 189, 70 @ 190)
    29-July-16 - Received invitation to apply for NSW SS
    10-Aug-16 - ITA received
    25-Aug-16 - Lodged Visa 190 (all applicable documents uploaded)
    20-Sep-16 - Visa Grant (Thank you Lord...)

    IED: March 2017

  • LittleFingerLittleFinger Manila, Philippines
    Posts: 75Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2014
    @rich88 mbabait ang puti. Tas matulungin pa sila.
  • AdminAdmin Singapore
    Posts: 1,767Administrator
    Joined: Dec 29, 2010
    Mababait naman mga puti. Tingin ko ang pa

    hahaha Singtel tlga ah.. baka kilala ko pa yan brad haha

    Malamang kilala mo to. Hahaha initial ba nya e B. A.?

    2010-06 : Lurker at philippines.com.au (previously the #1 Pinoy Australian Forum)
    2010-06 : Started researching on Visa 175 - Target 120pts
    2011-08 : Started prev employer document gathering for ACS skill assessment (0/4)
    2010-12 : Philippines.com.au went offline and created www.pinoyau.info
    2011-03 : 1st child born - AU dream halted
    2014-03 : ACS document - 1/5 emp ref completed
    2015-01: Promoted at work - AU dream halted
    2015-11: ACS document - 1/6 emp ref completed
    2016-09: 2nd child born - AU dream halted
    2018-09: ACS document - 6/8 emp ref completed
    2018-09: Revised all employment references and affidavit from scratch
    2019-03: Completed Revised 8/8 emp ref
    2019-03: PTE Exam - L59,R75,S62,W64 (no preparation)
    2019-07: Favorable Skills Assessment result for Software Eng
    2019-11: PTE Exam - L70,R68,S79,W68 (competent only)
    2020-02: PTE Exam - L79,R79,S86,W76 (grr lack 3pts on Writing)
    2020-03: PTE Exam - L85,R75,S87,W86 (Mar 4 - grr nag increase L, S and W but bumaba 4pts si R!!!!!)
    2020-03 PTE Exam - L81 R79 S90 W81 (Mar 9 - Salamat Lord!!!!)

  • poinsettia9poinsettia9 Brisbane
    Posts: 96Member
    Joined: Aug 18, 2013
    Hindi lahat ng umiiwas sa mga Pinoy mapagmataas. Marami din kasi talaga naka experience ng negative sa mga kapwa pinoy kaya medyo cautious silang makisalamuha.

    Nung unang salta ko dito, pakiramdam ko super matulungin at welcoming mga Filipino communities. Kung saan saang religious activities at parties ako iniintroduce. Pagkatagalan na-realize ko na madami sa kanila nagpa plastikan lang sa isa't isa, nag-aawayan, nagki-criticize, nag-iinggitan, naghihilahan pababa, nagti-tsismisan etc etc. lalo na mga babaeng Pinay andaming drama sa buhay. Sa dami ng naka-mingle ko dito na mga kalahi natin, masasabi ko na common occurence talaga yung mga nabanggit ko.

    Ngayon mas tahimik na buhay ko at masaya dahil kasama ko na din yung asawa ko from Pinas. Hindi ko naman iniignore mga Pinoy totally, nakikipag-usap pa din naman ako, naghi-hello, pero piling pili lang talaga yung kinu-close ko and I don't attend random social Pinoy gatherings. I only go to events with my Pinoy friends or mga kakilala din lang nila.

    I still believe na madami pa din matitinong Pinoy. It just happens na majority ng nami-meet ko madaming issues. For some reason, mas nagiging ka vibes ko yung mga nagsimula as international students dito, o kaya yung mga nag-migrate as skilled.

    July 9 2013: Applied for ANMAC
    Nov 19 2013: ANMAC assessment completed
    Nov. 22 2013: Applied for state nomination (visa 190)
    Dec. 13 2013: State Nomination approved
    Dec. 14 2013: Submitted EOI/ Bridging Visa A granted
    Feb. 3 2014: CO assigned (Additional doc. requested)
    Feb. 7 2014: NBI and Medicals submitted
    Feb. 20, 2014: Visa Grant

  • LittleFingerLittleFinger Manila, Philippines
    Posts: 75Member
    Joined: Apr 12, 2014
    thanks for sharing your experience, yes malalaman mo nman sa unang mga salita palang kung matino ang nameet mo or hindi....@poinsettia9
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