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Don’t Freeze Your Cash in Rental Security Deposits!

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Canadian International School

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AE Logistics - Home / House Movers & Packers Services

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AE Logistics is a leading Moving and Storage company in Singapore.

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The Club Residences

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Sticky Thread gives you access to a direct channel to your most potential customers. Choose from relevant categories to have your stickies in....

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Singapore Dating & Friends

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Hi all members,

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Driving Requirements in Singapore

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by joop » Tue, 10 Oct 2006 2:41 pm

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Legal Requirement

Driving Licence

To drive a vehicle in Singapore, you must possess a valid Singapore driving licence for the class of vehicle...

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My drivers license is from Andorra, where they don't have an international drivers license. I believe I need "an official translation" in...
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Wedding Hong Bao guidelines 2018

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by the lynx » Thu, 27 Jun 2013 4:34 pm

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Bumping up this thread to stash this helpful link here:

Very handy. Especially now that I've been getting more and more wedding invitations of...

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We usually gauge by the hotel per pax average
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The "good wine deals" master thread

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by aster » Sat, 21 Jan 2012 11:00 pm

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I think everyone who lives here and loves red wine has realised that prices are quite high, but that from time to time some of the wines you love...

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Anybody is hibiki fan? Singapore where to find good quality whiskey ?
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The Australian International School

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Stamford American International School

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With an etho for educating children to achieve more than they believe they can, Stamford American International School has quickly established itself...

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Help out a worker in need -- legal casual labor through HOME

Last post by ecureilx « Sun, 03 Jan 2016 9:22 am
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by jpatokal » Mon, 07 Sep 2009 6:07 pm

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A public service announcement of sorts, since I didn't even realize this was possible:

There's an NGO called HOME in Singapore which helps out...

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Is this still a thing? Taking a look at the HOME website today there is nothing about employing casual labour...
You need to call them.

It's not...

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Finding Medical Support on a Public Holiday.

Last post by taxico « Mon, 27 Jan 2014 8:54 pm
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by Brah » Sun, 10 Feb 2013 9:46 am

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Need to find an open clinic today, just basic neighborhood kind of place, nothing serious but don't want to wait until after CNY.

Don't want to...

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Updated (accurate as of Feb 1st 2016):

MOH releases list of clinics open over the CNY holiday at:

(If this post is not updated in 2017,...

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Mon, 27 Jan 2014 8:54 pm
Posting of Room Rental strictly prohibited in Forum

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Wed, 22 May 2013 2:21 pm

by sundaymorningstaple » Wed, 22 May 2013 2:21 pm

Users who post room rental advertisements in the Airlines threads or any other thread will have their accounts revoked.

Please post in the correct...

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Accommodation share, rent and sale in Classifieds, not here

Last post by TSR « Tue, 10 Oct 2006 2:36 pm
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by jpatokal » Wed, 16 Aug 2006 10:51 pm

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This forum is intended for general discussion of life in Singapore. If you want to share a flat, rent a room, lease a room or offer/find other...

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Just making an enquiry.

Do u have a section to advertise on HDB flats and not only for private properties?

If u do have a section for local...

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Tue, 10 Oct 2006 2:36 pm
Lost passport - Can I enter and exit on my other one?

Last post by brian_singapore « Thu, 18 Apr 2019 3:45 pm
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by brian_singapore » Thu, 18 Apr 2019 1:53 pm

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Hi,

I am fortunate enough to hold citizenship in 2 countries and hold 2 passports (and SG PR). My re-entry permit is tied to passport 1. I am...

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Thanks, response appreciated.

I have returned without my 1st passport as I accidently checked it in my lugguage. I wasnt sure if they would he as...

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Is the UK visa valid to stay longer?

Last post by taxico « Thu, 11 Apr 2019 6:37 pm
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by jordyserun » Wed, 10 Apr 2019 7:14 pm

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Hi, I checked my esta status here, and it is still valid. As I have just been in the US, can I use the same entry to stay longer in Singapore? They...

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you can check the program but it will be not connected and entry extension probability is medium so be prepared. or else you can return home and/or...

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Ants are driving me mad!!!

Last post by taxico « Thu, 11 Apr 2019 6:35 pm
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by Bocat32 » Mon, 01 Dec 2008 1:12 am

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Hi folks

I've been here almost 8 weeks and the plague of ants that we have on a daily basis is driving me insane.

Any suggestions as to what...

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if this works (and i know it does), you owe me a beer.

talc/baby powder. liberally. where required.
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Thu, 11 Apr 2019 6:35 pm
Where to buy rockwool/stonewool/any other sound absorption material?

Last post by Lophophora « Sat, 06 Apr 2019 12:03 am
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by Lophophora » Thu, 04 Apr 2019 5:32 pm

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Hi,

I'm looking for rockwool or stonewool, or any of the stuff that is usually used to insulate and soundproof an interior room. That's no surprise...

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Almost none of the places I found on Google had Rockwool. However I went in an industrial park in Ang Mo Kio packed with small construction material...

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Anyone with a Great Dane?

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Fri, 05 Apr 2019 6:55 pm
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by aragno » Mon, 21 Mar 2011 9:26 pm

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Is anyone here with a Great Dane? We are looking for a playmate for our Great Dane. She loves to play with all dogs, and does so, but thought it...

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good luck with the great dane. The OP only made 6 posts in 2011 and hasn't posted since so I think your chances are rather slim, truth be known....

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Fri, 05 Apr 2019 6:55 pm
National Library - Free EBooks on Overdrive app

Last post by bro75 « Fri, 05 Apr 2019 11:25 am
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by PNGMK » Fri, 05 Apr 2019 8:40 am

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I've been using Overdrive for a year now and saved a fortune on Amazon. If you have access to a library in Singapore (via PR, EP library card etc)...

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I love that app. I seldom go to the library now. Some popular books (those on recent bestseller lists) will have a long wait time but you will be...

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Fri, 05 Apr 2019 11:25 am
Got PR, but job wants me to relocate out of Singapore

Last post by PNGMK « Wed, 03 Apr 2019 11:05 am
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by writerplane » Wed, 03 Apr 2019 10:43 am

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Hello, not sure if this is the right forum for this, but I need some advice & guidance.

I applied for PR and got it last week. Now my company...

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There's no point having PR if you're not in Singapore. On your first PR you should however get an REP of 5 years which gives you some time to move...

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Wed, 03 Apr 2019 11:05 am
Manpower agent for CPF service

Last post by shree226220 « Wed, 03 Apr 2019 10:18 am
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by shree226220 » Tue, 02 Apr 2019 11:28 am

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Hi I’m wondering if there are any manpower agency can provide CPF contribution service for me when I’m staying overseas for 1-2 yrs? Do not want to...

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Taxes, residency and not being employed by an employer allowed to do this (as some categories of Singapore companies are allowed to pay CPF to...

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Wed, 03 Apr 2019 10:18 am
Where to dispose of used batteries/light bulbs?

Last post by AlexanderStromer « Sat, 30 Mar 2019 10:27 am
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by aster » Wed, 17 Sep 2014 8:05 pm

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Should we be taking those to the nearest electrical store/supermarket?

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I know this is an old post, but since it is one of the top results in Google I'll add my finding:

(search for bulb)

Essentially this site...

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Sat, 30 Mar 2019 10:27 am
Age limit for National Service as a PR

Last post by DumbAndDumber « Wed, 27 Mar 2019 3:31 pm
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by strangebuttrue » Wed, 25 Jul 2007 6:19 pm

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My wife and I have just been approved for PR. The approval letter points out that I will be liable for National Service, I assume this is because I...

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Thanks for the answers. I'm going to go ahead and I'll let you know if they ask me to go play play in the woods with 18 year olds and explosives....
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Wed, 27 Mar 2019 3:31 pm
Where to stay ???

Last post by sheshen « Wed, 27 Mar 2019 12:33 pm
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by mohamed66 » Tue, 26 Mar 2019 8:13 pm

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Guys .. I would like to visit Singapore for a week on June. Kindly suggest me some good hotels to stay with my wife. At the same time, mine is going...

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check out hotel destionation singapore, or hotel V lavender.

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Wed, 27 Mar 2019 12:33 pm
What happens if entry is refused by ICA at airport ?

Last post by PNGMK « Sun, 24 Mar 2019 8:14 pm
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by jordan611 » Mon, 12 Jan 2015 6:36 pm

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GF is from China. Never entered Singapore before.
eVisa is approved via SAVE but I was just reading the terms and conditions fine print and it says...

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Sweet.
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Sun, 24 Mar 2019 8:14 pm
Can my mother do freelance tuition under LTVP?

Last post by PNGMK « Wed, 20 Mar 2019 7:32 pm
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by Satvikb91 » Tue, 19 Mar 2019 2:48 pm

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Hi all,

I just got my In-Principal Approval for Singapore PR. My mother is currently on EP and works in a school here in SG. Due to the hectic...

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No

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Expat commuting to work from Johor Bahru

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by Ebony Chic » Mon, 07 Jul 2008 7:01 am

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I was reading through some of the posting about the Singapore apartment market here and noticed a mention of someone planning to move to Johor Bahru....

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Bummer. The Macs queue was always free-flow, regardless of the size of the crowds. Well, up until they changed the application location to Orchard...
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Sat, 16 Mar 2019 10:09 am
COUNTRIES THAT PERMIT DOMESTIC HELPERS

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by martincymru » Sat, 09 Mar 2019 3:41 pm

Is there a reliable reference listing all countries that currently allow entry to domestic helpers (for nationalities; Filipino, Indonesian, Myanmar)?

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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 3:41 pm
Grab style fridge movers?

Last post by The Ref « Thu, 07 Mar 2019 8:42 pm
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by The Ref » Fri, 01 Jul 2016 7:01 pm

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Any Grab style for Lorries who could move a fridge? I just need a lorry with 1 fridge moved cheaply

Otherwise not quite Grab style, but I am...

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Way back then I used GetVan. Posting in case anyone else is looking.

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Reentry after passing through immigration

Last post by karisma330 « Sat, 23 Feb 2019 2:01 pm
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by karisma330 » Fri, 22 Feb 2019 11:41 pm

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Hi
Please help me advise....
My plan was going to bangkok for holiday.(fri,sat,sun, 3days)
Im EP holder
After passing through the immigration on...

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No issues whatsoever. EP is a multiple entry visa. Don't overthink it as it's not a problem.
Thank you sir

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Mental Health Services

Last post by PNGMK « Fri, 22 Feb 2019 4:16 pm
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by mkumaran » Fri, 22 Feb 2019 2:06 pm

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Hi,

In a couple months I will be moving to Singapore, and was wondering what the mental health care and stigma is like. I have had depression in the...

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1. Don't tell anyone.
2. Don't tell your employer.
3. Don't tell anyone.
4. Don't tell your insurance company.
5. Don't tell anyone.
6. Arrange for...

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Fri, 22 Feb 2019 4:16 pm
Buy fresh crab

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Does anyone have any suggestions on a good place to buy fresh crab? Besides NTUC? Ideally on the East Coast, and not something where I have to go to...

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Yeah, but you are better off going to a crab distributer, Jim Food Supplier,(at the pool end of Serangoon Sport Centre right across the side street...
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Learning Chinese in Singapore (adults)

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by cattleherder » Sun, 20 Jan 2019 6:35 pm

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(To moderators: not sure if it's the right subforum to post into, but it seems to be the closest. My apologies if it's a wrong one.)

My wife and I...

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try using mobile phone apps! duolingo is great for learning a language on-the-go.
Thanks, archcherub.
...We may, of course, use textbooks and...

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Where to hang a hammock in Singapore

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by AngMohammock » Thu, 04 Oct 2018 10:12 am

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Hi everyone,

First post here, and it's about hammocks.

I want to hang a hammock for a few hours, somewhere where I don't have to fill in a thick...

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i bought a hammock frame. It is a U shaped frame that hangs a hammock.
Its very convenient and comfortable at home haha.

But a bit awkward if you...

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