New forum to discuss life on the many islands of the Phillipines ... with a concentration on the Visayas . Any one is free to chat . Our groups members are from all over the world and we share our knowledge of such cities as Cebu , Dumaguete , Bacolod , Tagbilaran , Ormoc , Davao , Cagayan De Oro and Manila. These and the surrounding areas of those cities. The Group moderator will have the authority to reject offensive posts . If it becomes a nuiscense ... objectionable posters will be given 1 warning then banned for 24 hours ...1 week ... 1 month ... BANNED . So ... more than 4 chances before permanent banning . This group will be based on those living in , and those hoping to find out info about living there and for all to discuss the good and the bad of the Republic of the Philippines . Living in the Philippines can be wonderful and can also be problematic . Pearl is an honest based forum , which to speak of the realities people will face in daily life . PS Only regular , modest photos accepted . No explicit photos allowed. We are not an adult group and don`t want any such advertising or content . Advertising other groups is allowed , direct URL links without any message or auto generated ones without a message will be deleted . We are a community , not just a free platform to promote services . Welcome and Mabuhay . Kind regards .