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ohdrap4 says...

People complain about couriers, but the major portion of their bills go to govt duties and vat, even vat on the duties and processing fees.
You also pay by the volume instead of weight, so if you place a feather in a shoebox , you pay more if you place it in an envelope.

ohdrap4 says...

Where is this? Food is good for 6 months after the best by date. The dry one, I get good discount.

Expired coffee will not kill you. Maybe cheese will.

ohdrap4 says...

When I enter the store, I ask if the machine is working, if it is not, I leave without wasting time.

But yesterday I wanted to break up a 100 dollar bill by purchasing a small item. Two places had not change for a 100 dollar bill. Had to got to a food store to get that.

On What can we do with no internet?

Posted 11 October 2024, 5:05 a.m. Suggest removal

ohdrap4 says...

> increasing Customs duties on equipment for private wells

The duty on water pumps is already 45% as we speak.
Duty on water filters is also 45%
Reverse Osmosis system is 45%

Plus vat.

How much more greedy can they get?

They coming for the gas stoves next.

ohdrap4 says...

it is beause the greenies around the world own the rain and people cannot even have rain barrels at home.
they also determine how much of your property can be covered by concrete.

they are even planning to stop people from planting vegetables for their own comsumption.

the difficulty is this, there are places in the family islands where one must have a rain water tank or a well because W&S cannot get there.

ohdrap4 says...

Thanks for reducing the duty on baking powder from 10% to 5%.
I eat a lot of baking powder to make ends meet.

On PM Davis says BPL bills to be cheaper this month

Posted 18 September 2024, 9:32 a.m. Suggest removal

ohdrap4 says...

Didn't they build 300 homes as of December 2023?

On Without a home five years later

Posted 30 August 2024, 12:34 p.m. Suggest removal

ohdrap4 says...

death, taxes and power cuts are certain.

ohdrap4 says...

To eliminate short term leases from declaration requires unanimity .

Same who complain do not want to bear the cost of legal actions.

However, Airbnb is a costly venture, most of the money goes to the cleaning people and real estate managers, and to maintenance and repairs of the unit. The unit owner soon learns to revert to regular tenants.

That said, you should learn to stand up to Karen .

On Call for condo regulations

Posted 21 August 2024, 4:02 p.m. Suggest removal

ohdrap4 says...

This woman supported lockdowns and does not care about children.

She cannot even speak properly. Says "would have" every other sentence.

Teachers are needed who knows subject matter .

The degrees in Education only know how to cut and paste crepe paper.