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Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:08 pm
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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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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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Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...
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Last post by Raymond L Clay
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
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Sticky Thread Advertisement
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joop » Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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recycling???
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benmark2 » Thu, 04 Jul 2013 2:27 pm
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We just moved into our house and only have 1 bin to though normal waste away. How do recycling work here?
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... but almost nobody does that. In fact you will find all sorts of other junk in the recycling bins.
I suspect that reducing waste isn't really...
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Last post by beppi
Thu, 04 Jul 2013 2:51 pm
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Recommended condo to stay with budget of SGD3600 per month
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luvdog » Wed, 03 Jul 2013 2:23 pm
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Hi,
I will be moving to SG soon for job posting. My work location would be at Tanjung Pagar area and I did a search online and found that condos...
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I will contribute to the West side :P @zzm
10-15 minutes of MRT westward can put you up to Redhill station. Check out the condos around Stirling...
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Last post by the lynx
Thu, 04 Jul 2013 10:25 am
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water kiasuism
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x9200 » Sat, 29 Jun 2013 7:18 pm
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I used to live in a condo where some occupants sent their elderly parents to take shower using the swimming pool showers. IIRC There were also...
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I used to live in a condo where some occupants sent their elderly parents to take shower using the swimming pool showers. IIRC There were also...
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Last post by movingtospore
Wed, 03 Jul 2013 9:32 pm
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ERP gantry waiting
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x9200 » Wed, 03 Jul 2013 1:25 pm
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Continuing the recent topic... I thought waiting in front of the ERP gantries is the thing of the past but today I was traveling along PIE near the...
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I believe they have camera on ECP to discourage people from doing that. I have seen cars pulled over in the round-about by the Fort Rd exit in the...
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Last post by zzm9980
Wed, 03 Jul 2013 1:35 pm
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Recommendations for Air Con servicing company
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Nev2Black » Mon, 08 Apr 2013 1:45 pm
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Hi All,
We have recently moved here and noticed that the rental contracts include the quarterly servicing of aircon units.
Can someone recommend a...
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Staying away from those contracts is a good decision. I see no point in them.
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Last post by bayguy
Tue, 02 Jul 2013 7:18 pm
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Kiasuism
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Edroche » Tue, 02 Jul 2013 12:27 pm
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The word kiasu should be replaced with 'a weirdo' or 'freakish' in the English vernacular. I don't think a soft word like Kiasu (and it's literal...
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The Kiasu word has been overused. It seemed to have lost its original meaning.
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Last post by bayguy
Tue, 02 Jul 2013 7:15 pm
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How do the Condo management take decisions ?
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angry scientist » Tue, 02 Jul 2013 11:49 am
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At our condo (I am the owner/occupier), the management recently tightened security by locking both the pedestrian gates (needs access to open). It is...
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It is amazing how it is always assumed that there will be someone home all the time
I just hate this.
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Last post by nakatago
Tue, 02 Jul 2013 12:29 pm
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Backlash
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Brah » Wed, 06 Mar 2013 6:53 pm
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Well, we have the Overcharging thread, an incident today made me think of that and that it is too specific, maybe we need a new sticky, given what is...
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Exactly. Arrogant twits (many of them).
Indentured labour from China, brought down into Malaya, and now they think the land is their birth-right......
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Tue, 02 Jul 2013 12:20 pm
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Last post by HannaL
Tue, 02 Jul 2013 12:12 pm
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Must See Sights
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groupie » Sat, 29 Jun 2013 12:28 pm
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I am visiting Singapore for 5 days on a business trip. I have several meetings set up, but want to see the top 5 or 10 must see / must do's while...
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My recommendation as follows.
Night Safari
Gardens by the bay
Have a walk around the Marina area
Sentosa
Orchard road for shopping
One of Clarke...
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Last post by thismyvoice
Sun, 30 Jun 2013 10:09 pm
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EarthBOX in Singapore?
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singmom » Sun, 30 Jun 2013 8:51 pm
I am looking for EarthBoxes to grow organic vegetables on my balcony, but I haven't found any online that are sold in (or even ship to) Singapore....
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Last post by singmom
Sun, 30 Jun 2013 8:51 pm
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This is on this weekend
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Brah » Thu, 27 Jun 2013 8:06 pm
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Like the country, the even is open to all nationionalities,
Event Details
Date: Saturday June 29, 2013
Time: 4:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Cost: Free of charge...
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It was lots of fun. The fireworks were fast and furious but were really awesome.
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Last post by BedokAmerican
Sun, 30 Jun 2013 3:04 pm
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Smog
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JR8 » Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:01 am
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Visibility is down to about 2 miles courtesy of the smoke.
Is this the same issue (illegal logging/forest burning over in Indonesia), that was...
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'Here I am 13,000 miles away, trying to keep up a relationship with my aunt.... ha ha'...
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Last post by JR8
Thu, 27 Jun 2013 11:52 pm
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hailstorm
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x9200 » Tue, 25 Jun 2013 7:44 pm
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When I was leaving from work around 4pm today I was surprised how cold it was outside (the sensor on my motorbike showed 24 deg C). Earlier I saw the...
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Yah, all my pots were blown over half of next door's banana tree fell into my yard. Husband says back from Pioneer was debris everywhere.
Cleaned...
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Last post by Hannieroo
Tue, 25 Jun 2013 7:53 pm
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Unit Trusts in Singapore
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revhappy » Thu, 12 Aug 2010 2:51 pm
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Hi All,
I am interested in investing in Chinese equities via Singapore Unit Trusts.
Does anybody have any experience in investing in SG unit...
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There are no hidden charges. There is only initial sales charge and then quarterly platform fee.
I think in case of dollardex there is no platform...
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Last post by Wd40
Mon, 24 Jun 2013 6:52 pm
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Are Foreign Wills Recognized In Singapore??
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Big Guns » Fri, 10 Jul 2009 9:22 pm
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I have a will written in Australia, but having accumulated various assets in here in Singapore over the last 4 yrs.
I would expect wills would be...
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You must be careful to consider the tax implications of each country. If you do not hold a lot of property here, you are normally not subject to...
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Last post by katbh
Fri, 21 Jun 2013 11:59 am
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Agents
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dpot » Thu, 21 Apr 2011 10:49 pm
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Just arrived in SG a couple days ago and the property agents are giving us the run around. One showed us a property last night, then promised to get...
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p.s. I totally respect agents. The key is to recognise who's paying them, who they represent: *simples*.
Don't expect them to be paid by someone...
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Last post by JR8
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 9:53 pm
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Where can I find decently priced Organic Milk
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stillwater » Tue, 18 Jun 2013 3:53 am
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The Organic Milk I have found in Cold Storage and Giant are Organic Valley and Horizon (few times), that come from US or Australia and are very...
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You can't. Fresh/good milk is already expensive. Add the organic label and it goes up even more.
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Last post by scarbowl
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 8:35 pm
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Dirty little muckers
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bgd » Wed, 19 Jun 2013 2:47 pm
Just sat down for lunch and splat! Right in the middle of my salmon bento. I swear the little feathered plucker was laughing at me.
New table, new...
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Last post by bgd
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 2:47 pm
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Condo renovation
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SpouseofPR » Fri, 14 Jun 2013 1:31 pm
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Hi All,
Has anyone got their condo renovated recently? Please give any reliable contractors' reference if you have. We plan to renovate our newly...
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THey did our place and happy with it.
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Tue, 18 Jun 2013 5:03 pm
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