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by daveg
Tue Aug 10, 2021 10:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Thousands stolen after elderly woman tied up and robbed. Tala
Replies: 23
Views: 4500

Re: Thousands stolen after elderly woman tied up and robbed. Tala

But surely the problem with any safe is that the burglars know where the valuables are.......They then concentrate on their removal....
Isn't it better to distribute any valuables in obscure places?....
by daveg
Sat Aug 07, 2021 11:00 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Completing Cypriot tax return
Replies: 16
Views: 4173

Re: Completing Cypriot tax return

If in doubt fill it out......you don't want to risk a fine for not doing so.....
It's very simple to do ...
by daveg
Mon Aug 02, 2021 7:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Ambulances
Replies: 4
Views: 1229

Re: Ambulances

Regardless of whether you have private health insurance....
I used a private ambulance service for my wife ....€250 well worth it....
by daveg
Sun Aug 01, 2021 1:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Private Medical Insurance
Replies: 12
Views: 1894

Re: Private Medical Insurance

Unless you have out patient insurance you will still pay to see consultants
We did not renew Health Insurance as all of my wife's consultant's are now in GESY.
Am quite prepared to pay should that position change ....
by daveg
Thu Jul 29, 2021 9:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: White Gravel Stones
Replies: 5
Views: 1724

Re: White Gravel Stones

If you can organize collection from quarry near latchi...it's just €10 per tonne....
by daveg
Wed Jul 28, 2021 12:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Taxisnet
Replies: 27
Views: 8805

Re: Taxisnet

Further to last Comment Taxisnet have just replied...
They have said put in 31/12/2021...
by daveg
Wed Jul 28, 2021 11:54 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Taxisnet
Replies: 27
Views: 8805

Re: Taxisnet

Mmm thanks for that LLady....but I never had a White hospital card......have sent an email to taxisnet?...
by daveg
Wed Jul 28, 2021 10:57 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Taxisnet
Replies: 27
Views: 8805

Re: Taxisnet

So can anyone tell what date to put in when asks for S1 End Date?
by daveg
Sat Jul 24, 2021 8:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Gesy .. Annual co-payment 150 euros
Replies: 8
Views: 2029

Re: Gesy .. Annual co-payment 150 euros

In all honesty..who cares about an extra euro?...
by daveg
Wed Jul 14, 2021 5:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Lawn bowls, for beginners
Replies: 5
Views: 1046

Re: Lawn bowls, for beginners

There's a Lawn bowls club in the Aliathlon complex...
by daveg
Wed Jul 07, 2021 8:36 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Mail deliveries to Akoursos
Replies: 7
Views: 1204

Re: Mail deliveries to Akoursos

Post Code for Akoursos is 8572...
The mail is delivered to the Muhktar via the daily bus service....it is then either collected by residents or delivered by a resident passing by......
by daveg
Mon Jul 05, 2021 6:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Fire - suggestion
Replies: 6
Views: 1445

Re: Fire - suggestion

From my recent experience....Had hose out damping down before the fire got too close, but unfortunately the water pressure dropped considerably due to everyone doing the same......
But better than nothing, it's truly frightening the speed with which fire can travel........
by daveg
Thu Jul 01, 2021 5:04 pm
Forum: Member Recommendations
Topic: Olive Tree Polemi,cash only
Replies: 14
Views: 8026

Re: Olive Tree Polemi,cash only

Last Castle was always cash only..... remember seeing a tourist being told to go back to Coral Bay to get cash to pay .....
He was bemused....
by daveg
Wed Jun 30, 2021 3:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Air Con setting
Replies: 23
Views: 4423

Re: Air Con setting

Humidity setting for us seems to be ok, the temp self regulates.....
by daveg
Wed Jun 30, 2021 8:05 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Another fire !
Replies: 12
Views: 2636

Re: Another fire !

It was the worst local fire I have witnessed in the years we have lived in Akoursos. I believe that at least one house was lost...... Was evacuated but allowed to return later ... Very disappointed to see the amount of "ghouls" turn up to witness the distress of locals... Taking there pict...
by daveg
Tue Jun 29, 2021 11:12 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Parcels by Post to Cyprus - Duties Payable
Replies: 20
Views: 4426

Re: Parcels by Post to Cyprus - Duties Payable

Short term losses, long term gains?....who knows....
by daveg
Tue Jun 22, 2021 6:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Time for another trip to immigration for expat Brits
Replies: 26
Views: 4336

Re: Time for another trip to immigration for expat Brits

Ditto...my ID card expired 3 yrs ago.....still accepted, not gonna a jump through anymore hoops for this new card.....will wait for the next " must have " card.....as am sure it will come along........
by daveg
Mon Jun 21, 2021 4:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Time for another trip to immigration for expat Brits
Replies: 26
Views: 4336

Re: Time for another trip to immigration for expat Brits

Don't carry the MEU3 with me....never have. Never been asked for it
I'm sure not gonna waste a day of my life going to that awful place to get a card that isn't of any real use....and then pay €30 for the privilege.....
by daveg
Thu Jun 17, 2021 8:38 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Notary Public.
Replies: 5
Views: 1383

Re: Notary Public.

Pretty sure there is a Notary Public just near where New York Sweets use to be , opposite the Tax office.....
by daveg
Wed Jun 09, 2021 3:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Procedure for buying a second hand car privately
Replies: 14
Views: 3197

Re: Procedure for buying a second hand car privately

Joint names doesn't help you sell the car should your partner die, you still have to wait for probate, unless you have mirror Power of Attorneys.......