Staying, Living in Singapore

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Credit Card & Banking in Singapore
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Domestic Helper & Babysitter Issues
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Insurance
Discuss the different insurance options from car to health insurance.
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National Service
Do you have a question about National Service (NS) in Singapore? Discuss it here.
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Leasing/Purchasing a car in Singapore? Let us help!

Last post by Pal « Fri, 01 Jul 2022 3:49 pm
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Inchcape Singapore. Borneo Motors Singapore.

Inchcape Group has joined forces with Borneo Motors Singapore and has been...

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Global Indian International School (GIIS)

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Global Indian International School (GIIS) is a leading international school headquartered in Singapore since 2002. The K-12 school...

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Hi Fredscuttle!

I'm Nick, a representative from GIIS Singapore and glad to provide you with the answers you seek!
For student transportation, you...

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Australian International School Singapore

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AIS has a long history of delivering a holistic, rounded education. What makes us truly unique is that we offer a...

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Canadian International School

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by Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm » in Parenting, Family & Schools

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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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Stamford American International School

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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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Temasek Holdings in Various Companies

Last post by therat « Sat, 23 Feb 2013 9:56 am
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by JR8 » Thu, 21 Feb 2013 6:07 pm
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Strong Eagle here. I've split out this discussion from the telephone bill thread since therat posted some interesting information about Temasek...

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Wow! A 100 percent of the bird cage liner. Little wonder its on such a short tether.

Actually, from that list, it would appear that they hold...
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Sat, 23 Feb 2013 9:56 am
Anyone know of good Handyman for odd jobs around the house?

Last post by taxico « Wed, 20 Feb 2013 9:20 pm
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by Azza71 » Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:49 am

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Hi I am new to Singapore and need someone who comes highly recommended by expats for electrics, plumbing, building etc
Anyone have recommendations?...

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er, i'm not sure. i never asked to sight his ID... all i know is he does decent work for a decent price.

upon request, he gives me a receipt that...

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Last post by taxico
Wed, 20 Feb 2013 9:20 pm
Paypal stops Personal Payment service in SG

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Wed, 20 Feb 2013 5:41 pm
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by iamsen » Wed, 20 Feb 2013 4:58 pm

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The payment company will stop offering the service on Wednesday to adhere to regulatory instructions .

I use it PP quite a lot and this is quite a...

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Doesn't affect me, per se, but I could see it as a potential inconvenience although I doubt it will happen as I wasn't using it for the noted items...

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Wed, 20 Feb 2013 5:41 pm
Fast food?

Last post by Brah « Tue, 19 Feb 2013 4:16 pm
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by Steve1960 » Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:52 am
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My wife doesn't really like pizza but last night she had a craving for one. So ahving seen a 2 for 1 advert on the TV recently I decided to order....

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btw, canadian 2 for 1 pizza is owned by a muslim. i can't remember if he's an arab or a regional malay, but he wasn't a singapore citizen (at the...
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Last post by Brah
Tue, 19 Feb 2013 4:16 pm
apply pr without pay slips or salary slips

Last post by zzm9980 « Mon, 18 Feb 2013 7:43 pm
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by ganeshnrng » Fri, 15 Feb 2013 6:43 pm
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guys i hv one question. can i apply for pr to singapore without having pay slips or salary slips???? as i hv bank statement showing transaction of my...

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OP is long gone trolling another country's expat forums I'm sure.

When I was in Hyderabad a few weeks ago, I saw billboards EVERYWHERE for some scam...
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Mon, 18 Feb 2013 7:43 pm
Where to buy a Gerbil in SIngapore

Last post by Brah « Sun, 17 Feb 2013 2:07 pm
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by MyNameIsBen » Fri, 15 Feb 2013 3:00 pm

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Hello, I'm new to Singapore and a looking to buy/adopt a young pair of Gerbils. Any ideas of where I could find some? Thanks, Ben

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And here I thought you were going to ask if the cardboard tube is sold separately.

Armageddon!

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Last post by Brah
Sun, 17 Feb 2013 2:07 pm
Aircon chemical cleaning.

Last post by x9200 « Sun, 17 Feb 2013 8:53 am
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by x9200 » Tue, 12 Feb 2013 10:01 pm

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We use one small aircon unit (standard wall mounted) pretty regularly, say 12h/day @27 deg C, as it is in our kid room. How often do you think it...

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I don't have a wet vc. I can get a small vacuum pump if necessary but I have the regular maintenance scheduled for the coming week. Let's see what...

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Sun, 17 Feb 2013 8:53 am
Washing machines and dryers outside

Last post by rajagainstthemachine « Sat, 16 Feb 2013 10:41 pm
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by BedokAmerican » Sat, 16 Feb 2013 8:13 pm

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We bought a washing machine and separate dryer when we got here a few months ago, but the only place for the washer is outside (which I realize is...

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I used to have a top loading LG washing machine in India where I lived on the 4th floor of an apartment and I had the machine located on the balcony...

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Sat, 16 Feb 2013 10:41 pm
Do people have dogs in Singapore? How about Bulldogs?

Last post by nzmarkj « Sat, 16 Feb 2013 3:44 pm
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by Ellmeg » Fri, 15 Feb 2013 5:34 pm

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Hi!

Do a lot of people have dogs in Singapore? We are used to living in a city where dogs are very common and was just wondering what's it like...

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Also worth checking that the airline will fly your breed. A lot have restrictions on carrying snub nosed breeds because of potential breathing...

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Last post by nzmarkj
Sat, 16 Feb 2013 3:44 pm
Information fishing trip to Singapore

Last post by zzm9980 « Tue, 12 Feb 2013 7:44 pm
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by flowersinlondon » Sun, 10 Feb 2013 2:33 am
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Hi,

We are coming to Singapore for some information gathering and to look into job opportunities. And we will be in Singapore for 2 weeks along with...

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I guess we are trying to do Singapore for 2 weeks on a tight budget! Not sure if that's possible. :)

It's one of the most expensive cities in the...
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Tue, 12 Feb 2013 7:44 pm
What do you do over CNY?

Last post by taxico « Sun, 10 Feb 2013 11:27 pm
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by Monika0206 » Wed, 06 Feb 2013 10:11 am
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Hi,

I am curious to find out what people do over CNY if you don't really celebrate it or have Chinese Family. I have been living in Singapore for...

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We went to Chinatown... we went to Mariamman temple. Its amazing, how the heart of chinatown has the most popular Indian temple :)

chinese people...
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Last post by taxico
Sun, 10 Feb 2013 11:27 pm
Landlord a tax cheat?

Last post by JR8 « Sun, 10 Feb 2013 8:13 pm
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by Huseinski » Tue, 05 Feb 2013 11:01 pm
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Another Tenancy Agreement question... My landlord has my Monthly Rent set at 3,900 SGD, but it's split:

1,500 SGD is in respect of rental for the...

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Sounds like:
Shot-ah!

Actual words:
Short ah!

Literal meaning:
That person is a bit short upstairs

Actual meaning:
That person is...
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Last post by JR8
Sun, 10 Feb 2013 8:13 pm
Men's suits

Last post by Brah « Sun, 10 Feb 2013 11:34 am
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by TFNG » Tue, 28 Feb 2012 6:34 pm

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Folks,

In the short time I've been in SG, it has become clear that my light-weight suits are not light-weight for SG.

I usually get one or two top...

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Thanks for your telling your unfortunate experience, it all helps the rest of us, too bad that it was at your expense.

I have a local tailor who I...

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Last post by Brah
Sun, 10 Feb 2013 11:34 am
Auntys and Uncles

Last post by iloverice « Fri, 08 Feb 2013 2:38 pm
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by BedokAmerican » Wed, 06 Feb 2013 11:07 pm

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Is there a general criteria for being labeled an auntie/aunty or uncle in Singapore? I was under the impression those phrases were for people in...

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My son always address those above 25 as uncle or aunty (even I explained to him many times that he need to call them gege or jiejie first). I guess...

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Last post by iloverice
Fri, 08 Feb 2013 2:38 pm
Chinese New Year transportation

Last post by earthfriendly « Fri, 08 Feb 2013 8:19 am
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by Steve1960 » Tue, 05 Feb 2013 12:44 pm

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This will be my first CNY. What is the taxi service like over the holiday period? I expect it to be hellishly difficult to get a taxi but I am not...

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Spray some orange oil towards taxi uncle's direction when he is too busy to notice it.

Google for medicated oil singapore tipper truck driver

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Last post by earthfriendly
Fri, 08 Feb 2013 8:19 am
Govt White Paper recently

Last post by taxico « Thu, 07 Feb 2013 3:41 pm
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by PrimroseHill » Wed, 06 Feb 2013 3:37 pm

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With the recent govt publication on the white paper on the increase in population to 6.9m by 2030, it was interesting to note that leases on golf...

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until the next one is out, you might want to delve into the singapore 2008 master plan.

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Last post by taxico
Thu, 07 Feb 2013 3:41 pm
Singapore Whole Unit Rental

Last post by SV1231 « Wed, 06 Feb 2013 1:19 pm
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by sxr » Sat, 12 Jan 2013 2:02 pm
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Hello,

I will probably be moving to Singapore next month and I am looking for rental accommodation for myself and my wife. I believe I will be...

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My 2 cents wld be:
Don't assume what you can get or can't get..
I have narrated my story earlier as well..
I live in a 3 Bedroom (4 room in Singapore...
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Last post by SV1231
Wed, 06 Feb 2013 1:19 pm
Futon

Last post by taxico « Wed, 06 Feb 2013 12:29 am
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by curlywurly » Tue, 05 Feb 2013 11:11 pm

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Hi, can anyone tell me where I can buy a futon here in Singapore . Thank you.

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ikea. or any furniture store in the heartlands. or seahorse brand showrooms.

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Last post by taxico
Wed, 06 Feb 2013 12:29 am
domestic moving companies

Last post by RecentlyMoved « Mon, 04 Feb 2013 8:22 pm
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by flying_carpet » Thu, 01 Nov 2012 8:21 pm

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Hi all, I am moving apartment soon from one part of the island to another. Any recommendations for reliable and reasonably priced moving companies? I...

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hello,

a bit late - I don't know if your move already took place?
If not: I have used two moving companies here, Asian Tigers and Santa Fe.

I can...

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Last post by RecentlyMoved
Mon, 04 Feb 2013 8:22 pm
Grocery store "specials"

Last post by iamsen « Sun, 03 Feb 2013 12:33 pm
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by BedokAmerican » Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:39 pm
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I'm not sure if this should go in the wine/dine section or here, but here goes...

I was at Fair Price Finest this week and my basket had 8 pieces of...

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:lol:

From where I've been it'd be 'honma ya na'.

I've had returning expats tell me Singlish is easy to learn because it's almost like Japanese...
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Sun, 03 Feb 2013 12:33 pm

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