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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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Last post by Pal
Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:14 pm
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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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Organic meat and eggs?
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kiwimama » Thu, 14 Mar 2013 3:32 pm
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Anyone know of good sources for organic meat in Singapore? And/or free-range eggs? I've looked at the Organic Grocer website, does anyone have any...
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Maybe: Swiss Butchery at Greenwood?
Or: Meat the Butcher on Bukit Timah just past Adam/Farrar? Their website says they will get the meat you want.
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Sat, 16 Mar 2013 1:56 am
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Charity Shops for donations
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aniani » Wed, 13 Mar 2013 5:42 am
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Please can I check which is the best place to donate some household effects all in very good condition we called Salvation Army and they said they...
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Give it to the next Karung Guni man coming to your place!
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Last post by beppi
Wed, 13 Mar 2013 7:10 pm
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No Cooking Allowed
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chronoel » Mon, 11 Mar 2013 2:48 pm
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Is there such thing as no cooking allowed rule?
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^^^ +1
Mi Amigo, see, I'm not the only one who thinks about those things. :wink:
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Mon, 11 Mar 2013 8:51 pm
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GIRO Payment
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chronoel » Mon, 04 Mar 2013 1:58 pm
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Hi,
Our landlord said he wants us to pay our rent via GIRO.
How does this work.. Is it safe to do so?
What if they charge more than we agreed upon...
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chronoel:
Just a small caution. Make sure the account you GIRO money too actually belongs to the owner stated in the rental contract. People will...
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Last post by LongTimeHere
Mon, 11 Mar 2013 4:33 pm
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Shipping Personal Effects (plus Samurai Sword)
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cw1483 » Thu, 16 Aug 2012 12:24 pm
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So far I have everyone of my newbie question answered on this forum and am so grately. Hopefully one more can be answered.
I am in the process of...
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You can be forgiven for thinking you appear to be pedantic. As you have never been in the military, the word may have had it's origins in S America,...
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Last post by JR8
Sat, 09 Mar 2013 8:56 pm
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Dryer
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spychristos » Sat, 02 Mar 2013 11:44 pm
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Yesterday I rent an apartment in singapore, the advertisement, the owner, but also the contract writes that the washing machine is also a dryer, but...
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I was amazed by the gas powered Maytag clothes dryers you see in the US.
Furnace dry in 15 minutes. Dang hot!
And god I miss these. Nothing like...
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Last post by zzm9980
Tue, 05 Mar 2013 8:25 am
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Our Helper is going on holiday
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Lollypop73 » Sun, 03 Mar 2013 12:26 pm
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Our helper is going on holiday - does anyone know if it is possible to hire a maid to cover a block period? I have not had much success so far!
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plenty of ah yi s to clean your place on a freelance basis. your mileage may vary.
otherwise you'd have to go the legit way and look for cleaning...
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Last post by taxico
Sun, 03 Mar 2013 9:43 pm
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Is it mandatory to engange agent for renewal of HDB Rental?
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Scorpion_blr » Thu, 28 Feb 2013 9:04 pm
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Hi,
Just wanted to know, is it mandatory to engage an agent at the time of HDB lease/rent renewal? If Yes, Do we need to engage the same agent.
My...
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I mean why will she deal with a tenant directly for free? Are you expecting her to represent the tenant for free?
Because she is paid to get the...
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Last post by zzm9980
Sat, 02 Mar 2013 6:38 pm
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Landlord wants to sell half-way through contract
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anca » Sat, 23 Feb 2013 12:34 pm
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Hi, We have a lease contract for our current appartement until December 2013, however we received today a call from the agent saying that the owner...
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ask to be compensated and move on. this is the norm and i've done so before when i sold a property with a tenant in it.
don't go overboard in your...
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Last post by taxico
Fri, 01 Mar 2013 5:12 pm
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Looking for Handyman recommendations
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cookie666 » Tue, 19 Feb 2013 4:08 pm
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We have a number of items that need mounting on walls ie cupboards, shelving, TV's etc....
Can anyone recommend someone?
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Thanks, but we were unable to get hold of William and therefore went with another company.
Had a terrible experience and will be posting a Beware...
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Last post by taxico
Fri, 01 Mar 2013 5:00 pm
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Interior Designers
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shameenali » Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:22 am
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Hey Ppl,
We are looking to engage a good interior designer to re-do our place (EA). We have already been to many ID firms & gotten quotes &...
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Just to update all:
We have settled on Design4Space Pte Ltd. Edmund is our designer. They are located at Lavender & Ang Mo Kio & have quite a decent...
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Last post by shameenali
Tue, 26 Feb 2013 5:28 pm
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Tenancy Agreement: Limit on aircon usage
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chronoel » Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:40 pm
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Hi, just want to consult with you guys if the landlord/owner is allowed to limit our aircon usage even if it's not stated in the contract.
I mean...
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Setting the thermostat to lower temperatures cause the compressor to run longer to reach those temperatures which in turn raises electricity costs....
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Last post by zzm9980
Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:00 am
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Looking for a Place to Rent
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benh » Mon, 25 Feb 2013 9:49 pm
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Hey there, I'm just looking for a new apartment/room at the moment. If there is anyone who is looking for a flat mate, has a room to rent or looking...
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Look here:
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Last post by Pal
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:51 pm
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Distance too far?
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JordanW » Sun, 24 Feb 2013 7:12 pm
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Hi all, my first post and want to thank all of the regulars for the invaluable information you often provide.
I'll be moving my family of four to...
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Google Maps also does local transportation routes and timing. I have found them to be quite accurate and helpful when i am going to an unfamiliar...
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Last post by TekSeng
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 12:56 pm
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Temasek Holdings in Various Companies
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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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Last post by therat
Sat, 23 Feb 2013 9:56 am
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Anyone know of good Handyman for odd jobs around the house?
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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
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Paypal stops Personal Payment service in SG
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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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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 20 Feb 2013 5:41 pm
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Fast food?
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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
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apply pr without pay slips or salary slips
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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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Last post by zzm9980
Mon, 18 Feb 2013 7:43 pm
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Where to buy a Gerbil in SIngapore
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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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Sun, 17 Feb 2013 2:07 pm
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