Discuss about life in Singapore. Ask about cost of living, housing, travel, etiquette & lifestyle. Share experience & advice with Singaporeans & expat staying in Singapore.
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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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Canadian International School
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Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
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The Canadian International School (CIS) is a leading international school in Singapore. Founded in 1990, CIS has over...
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Bump for this thread 8-)
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Fri, 15 Jan 2021 6:08 pm
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Stamford American International School
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Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm
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Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...
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SAIS International School .
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Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:14 pm
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joop » Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Driving Requirements in Singapore
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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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Apologies - found the answer to my stupid questions elsewhere on the forum
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Last post by TropicalExpat
Tue, 04 Aug 2020 11:09 am
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The "good wine deals" master thread
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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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Now that we are all stocking up for essentials (not really, but you still want to ensure your supplies), so some small hints. Lazada still works as a...
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Last post by ProvenPracticalFlexible
Mon, 23 Mar 2020 4:01 pm
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Finding Medical Support on a Public Holiday.
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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 go...
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Your link hasn't been updated since 2015.
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 5:28 pm
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Wedding Hong Bao guidelines 2018
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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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Sounds like they aren't mature enough to get married then, does it. Blowing all that money on a gamble that the guests will foot the bill for it....
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 8:30 pm
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Help out a worker in need -- legal casual labor through HOME
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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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Sun, 03 Jan 2016 9:22 am
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 22 May 2013 2:21 pm
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Accommodation share, rent and sale in Classifieds, not here
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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 flats,...
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Last post by TSR
Tue, 10 Oct 2006 2:36 pm
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Do new citizens have to serve NS?
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ChenKaiChuang » Mon, 24 Apr 2023 11:21 am
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I'm aiming to move to singapore. If I get a PR (through employment, not dependant of anything), and then obtained citizenship later, would I have to...
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Touch wood we never have a worst case scenario. But if we did I think it would look a lot like the beginning of covid when we didn't know yet what we...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Sun, 30 Apr 2023 5:19 pm
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Is Singapore ‘home’ for you?
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malcontent » Thu, 20 Apr 2023 1:40 pm
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Do you consider Singapore home? This was an interesting question posed in an expat interview I saw recently. Those who have been here long enough...
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I find it interesting how many people felt at home so quickly here. I cannot say the same for myself. First thing was the a sudden drop in lifestyle...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Sun, 23 Apr 2023 3:16 am
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Book depository closing down
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abbby » Fri, 07 Apr 2023 4:32 pm
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It's my favourite online platform to get books and usually cheaper than those sold in Singapore. Shipping may take a few weeks, but well worth it....
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Seems there are other alternatives to BD. Have not tried them yet though.
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Last post by MOCHS
Wed, 12 Apr 2023 10:03 am
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Where to find entry permit?
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Friedliver » Thu, 30 Mar 2023 9:55 am
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I’m trying to convert my foreign drivers license (as a PR) and they require both your entry permit and re entry permit. Does anyone know where I can...
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Hi yes I got it like 6-7 years ago but not sure if I still have the piece of paper. Anywhere to get a replacement?
Sent from my iPhone using...
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Last post by jalanjalan
Thu, 30 Mar 2023 9:42 pm
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How to do saving & lower cost of living in Singapore?
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whitemonster17 » Fri, 17 Mar 2023 1:36 pm
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Sup good people. Recently, I got a job offer in Singapore (at NUS) and I am a foreigner from a country nearby Singapore.
I'd like to ask if you guys...
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Same car but highly modified under the bonnet and the suspension/drivetrain. I've never tried to drive it like Rowen Atkinson sitting in a large...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Fri, 24 Mar 2023 12:07 am
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Blood red looking HDB
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abbby » Fri, 03 Mar 2023 10:06 am
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Not sure who could come up with such pantone. And also who could have approved it! :???: :???: It would be so horrifying to come home to such a color...
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It looks like the photo was enhanced.
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Last post by malcontent
Fri, 03 Mar 2023 9:27 pm
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Deliveroo
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abbby » Tue, 28 Feb 2023 9:51 am
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Like to know if anyone is using Deliveroo service for food delivery? How's their selection, service and security? For some reasons, I terminated my...
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I didn't have a good experience with Deliveroo. Used them 3 times, and all 3 times there were mistakes in delivery that Deliveroo doesn't bother to...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Tue, 28 Feb 2023 1:32 pm
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Deed of separation
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sevenKNIGHTS » Mon, 13 Feb 2023 11:23 am
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Hi all,
Would like some advice if possible.
I received deed of separation from my spouse lawyer. I do not agree with the terms and do not want to...
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I am ok to divorce but now my question is about this deed of separation which I don't want to accept or sign. I can go straight to divorce procedure...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Tue, 28 Feb 2023 1:00 am
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Costume jewellery repair places
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liza.danilova » Mon, 23 Sep 2019 9:06 am
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Does anyone know where to get costume jewellery repaired in Singapore? Eg re-stringing beaded necklaces, replacing stones on a ring, ring size...
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Hmm... you seem really enthusiastic about the place. Your other post was also about it.
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Last post by Lisafuller
Sat, 25 Feb 2023 12:20 am
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Vexed in Singapore
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JWNYsg » Mon, 30 Jan 2023 4:34 pm
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After living overseas, came back to Singapore but struggled to adapt this one year
The pace of life was always known to be fast but struggling with...
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I would have to juggle two phones in order to keep business and personal separated. What I do instead is switch off email notifications, only instant...
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Last post by malcontent
Mon, 13 Feb 2023 12:49 pm
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Why are food operators increasing food prices so drastically?
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abbby » Thu, 09 Feb 2023 10:59 am
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I realised with the GST increase in January, many food operators, food courts took the chance to increase their food prices from anything like 10% to...
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Fish is super expensive. Otherwise from my neighbourhood coffeeshop can still get economy rice for 2 people (1 meat 2 veg) for about $7.
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Last post by jalanjalan
Thu, 09 Feb 2023 11:21 pm
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Indian expats in Red Line MRT
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puneets2012 » Thu, 09 Feb 2023 11:49 am
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Looking to rent a condo specifically on red line - Novena/ Toa Payoh/ Braddell/ Bishan/ Ang Mo Kio. Any suggestions on condo in this area with lots...
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My suggestion - you've moved to a foreign country. Don't stick to only Indians - broaden your perspective and mingle with locals and other non Indian...
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Last post by jalanjalan
Thu, 09 Feb 2023 11:09 pm
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Repotting of plants
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abbby » Tue, 17 Jan 2023 12:42 pm
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Need some advice from plant experts here, I bought several bigger plant pots and repotted the plants which included yellow palm, pandan and a few...
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When the leaves turn brown, it's because the plant is losing too much water, and is unable to replenish it in time. You have probably moved your...
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Sun, 22 Jan 2023 2:06 am
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