Tag: utang na loob

  I’m an Australian through and through, and where I come from you never try to rip off a mate. Business is business, and we’re all entitled to earn a living, but when it comes to friends, family and neighbours …

The Filipino Finders Fee! Microeconomy at its most dubious! Read More »

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  This is an area where old-school Australians and Filipinos are very much on the same page. We have different terminology, but it all comes down to much the same. A decent Aussie doesn’t forget when he owes someone, whether …

Utang Na Loob and Hiya – Filipinos NOT being mugs Read More »

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