dohremi
South African expat in Malaysia
Forum posts
27
About me
South African
Lives in Kuala Lumpur
Registration: 08 February 2012
TM Unifi any good?
I am looking to get internet at home, high-rise block. Is TM Unifi any good? Reliable service? Their current packages come with a 24 month term, is this pretty much standard for the industry? And is it also standard to pay 1000 ringgit deposit as ... Read More
How to transfer money to Malaysia
Thank you for making things clear! Read More
How to transfer money to Malaysia
I need to do an international transfer from Germany to account in KL. The German bank says they only do transfers in Euro or USD, not in Ringit. How does one deal with this? Alternatively, could I draw cash on my credit card from a bank? Much ... Read More
What do kids wear in KL? by dohremi
Packing to move to KL and I'm wondering what kids wear... Only short sleeves and short pants or do they also need long sleeves some times? Sweaters? Any tIps welcome!
He will start in German School in March. Looking at Pantai Hillpark to start with. Arriving in 10 days, will be able to tell you more once we are there! Read More
What do kids wear in KL? by dohremi
Packing to move to KL and I'm wondering what kids wear... Only short sleeves and short pants or do they also need long sleeves some times? Sweaters? Any tIps welcome!
I asked the school which my son (6) will attend for the school bus routes, they more or less correspond with the school community's residential catchment area, and I chose residential area accordingly. Good luck! Read More
What do kids wear in KL? by dohremi
Packing to move to KL and I'm wondering what kids wear... Only short sleeves and short pants or do they also need long sleeves some times? Sweaters? Any tIps welcome!
Thank you for very useful info! Read More
What do kids wear in KL?
Packing to move to KL and I'm wondering what kids wear... Only short sleeves and short pants or do they also need long sleeves some times? Sweaters? Any tIps welcome! Read More
Where can I find citronella oil?
Thanks for the tips. SACO stocks lamp oil with citronella, for outdoor lamps. Whites might be the place to look, thanks! Read More
Where can I find citronella oil?
I am looking for citronella oil, not the lamp oil you burn in your garden but the pure form which is used in the house. Has anyone seen this in a supermarket, pharmacy or elsewhere? Rgds. Read More
Abayas by runnertattoogirl
So, the hubby and I made it to a rather large souq mall off Olaya before you get to Kingdom Tower. We found MANY abaya stores, but none of them had any abayas like the one pictured (with hood). Therefore, my question is... has anyone seen this ...
If all else fails, you could get the details of the lady who just made me a super sporty abaya with hood, from me. I am so pleased with it! (Never thought I could say that about an abaya) Read More
Handmade jewelery?
(moderated: please post your advert in the Riyadh classifieds > events. Thank you) Read More
can a women get iqama?? by helpline..plz
can a woment would get iqama from school or do the schools can provide visa to that lady who is an experienced teacher? if her husband is having good post but is not eligible to provide family status(as his company has not given iqama according to ...
Thank you very much for info! Read More
can a women get iqama?? by helpline..plz
can a woment would get iqama from school or do the schools can provide visa to that lady who is an experienced teacher? if her husband is having good post but is not eligible to provide family status(as his company has not given iqama according to ...
Say a housewife with iqama, with her husband as sponsor, should be working (illegally) and it is picked up on by authorities... what would the likely repercussions be? Read More
Rugs / Carpets by ahmedf
Where to buy good quality rugs / carpets in Riyadh? Any advice on type/quality of rugs would be appreciated.
I am also interested in buying 'authentic' Persian carpets and wonder if anyone could advise another town/village/junction in the desert that might be famous for its carpets... perhaps at less than crazy city prices? I have been to the spot ... Read More
Janadriyah festival schedule by dohremi
Where can I find the current Janadriyah Festival schedule of events? And are all festival days open to families? Thanks to all.
thank you to all for useful reponses, esp Blue Abaya for taking me to her delightful blogsite! Hope to read a lot more on your site. Read More
Janadriyah festival schedule
Where can I find the current Janadriyah Festival schedule of events? And are all festival days open to families? Thanks to all. Read More