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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Frasers Hospitality
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Pal » Mon, 01 Jan 2024 11:24 am
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A member of Frasers Property Group
More than a hotel, our Gold Standard serviced residences feel just like home. Only better....
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Mon, 01 Jan 2024 11:24 am
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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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Parenting, Family & Schools
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CIS Profile
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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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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Futon
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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
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domestic moving companies
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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
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Grocery store "specials"
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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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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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Last post by iamsen
Sun, 03 Feb 2013 12:33 pm
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Are people afraid to say they "don't know" something?
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BedokAmerican » Wed, 16 Jan 2013 4:24 pm
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I sometimes go into stores and nicely ask if something is in stock and people who work there will either point me in the right direction or just say...
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And therein lies the problem in the little red dot. Lack of competition leads to idiotic training practices and lack of expectations of employees. If...
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Last post by iamsen
Sun, 03 Feb 2013 11:27 am
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Canadian family with 2 kids moving to Singapore -help stay
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Jenish » Sat, 02 Feb 2013 2:29 pm
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My husband, myself and 2 kids (6 years and 3 years) are moving to Singapore next month. I've been given varying advice on what are the 'best' areas...
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You should first read a bit about schooling system in Singapore and decide whether you are going to place your kids in a local school or an...
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Last post by x9200
Sat, 02 Feb 2013 3:53 pm
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Glass Table Replacement
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sardonyx » Thu, 16 Dec 2010 9:45 pm
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I just broke our glass dining table. :( Does anyone know where we can get a table top replacement that also dispose the old one?
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Bummer. Thanks anyway, but maybe some other reader will.
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 01 Feb 2013 10:40 pm
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Where to buy a good pandan cake?
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aster » Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:30 am
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Found a few places, but they are rather average compared to the pandan cake I get for breakfast where I live (I bet they get it delivered so will...
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I don't know the first thing about Pandan Cakes but is the basement of Takashimaya a good place for variety?
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Last post by Brah
Wed, 30 Jan 2013 11:49 am
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Burns' supper
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MissDragon » Thu, 24 Jan 2013 2:36 pm
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It's Burns' night tomorrow and I completely forgot! Anyone know where I can buy haggis?
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It's Burns' night tomorrow and I completely forgot! Anyone know where I can buy haggis?
Had 2 in my freezer up to yesterday but I bought them back...
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Last post by nutnut
Sun, 27 Jan 2013 12:19 pm
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Need Help To Check King Size Bed Model & Price
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jimm_oliver » Thu, 24 Jan 2013 7:12 pm
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Hey guys,
I just moved to Singapore. I found a king size bed selling online.
I love this bed and it's going out for $890. The seller said he bought...
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Guys thank you for all your comments. I love this bed but i'll look for a better option.
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Last post by jimm_oliver
Sat, 26 Jan 2013 11:18 pm
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Night-time smell Serangoon
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daverroberts » Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:48 pm
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Has anyone any idea what that awful smell is in the air after 1030pm in the Serangoon area? We find ourselves having to close windows as it is...
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I don't think there is any cremation going on at 10:30pm. Could be coming from nearby factories. For example, I know that the Kong Guan or Choc...
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Last post by thismyvoice
Wed, 23 Jan 2013 11:25 pm
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Fogging
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wheaten » Wed, 16 Jan 2013 1:56 pm
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I got caught in fogging yesterday. I came home and showered, but was clueless as to what I should have done. During and after the event. Does anyone...
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The oil in fogging is similar to the active ingredients in Mortein - Allethrin.
Quite low toxicity. The carrying agent (oil) is probably more toxic....
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Last post by the lynx
Wed, 23 Jan 2013 9:07 am
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Slipcovers for Sofa / Couches (NOT IKEA)
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roryn » Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:02 am
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Does anyone know where I can buy removable slipcovers for sofas / couches. My couch is not from Ikea so doubts that the Ikea covers will fit.
Any...
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Does anyone know where I can buy removable slipcovers for sofas / couches. My couch is not from Ikea so doubts that the Ikea covers will fit.
Any...
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Last post by wwww
Tue, 22 Jan 2013 3:46 pm
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Long Matches/ Longer Matches
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PrimroseHill » Mon, 21 Jan 2013 8:40 am
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I was wondering if someone can point me in the right direction. Where can I buy long matches, not the usual small ones. Its for BBQ etc.
Thank you
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Get down to Raffles Hotel. They give them out free in the Cigar Lounge.
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Last post by Travailes
Mon, 21 Jan 2013 11:15 pm
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Mold on tile grout
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Steve1960 » Thu, 27 Dec 2012 1:05 pm
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I have started attacking the mold on the tile grout in one of the bathrooms (both need doing). Neither bathroom was clear of mold when we moved in 8...
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I've heard that just regular lemon juice will do the job just nicely. Squeeze a few, spray on the tiles and leave it for a while.
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Last post by jsompinm
Sat, 19 Jan 2013 12:48 pm
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Mold--- what should we do?
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keating19 » Thu, 17 Jan 2013 11:50 am
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Last September after some strange medical things in our family, we had a mold specialist check out our house. He found white mold in several places,...
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...what were some of the health issues? I've been thinking of looking into this as my hubby has never ending issues since moving here.
mostly...
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Last post by taxico
Fri, 18 Jan 2013 6:09 pm
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Weber BBQ - Apartment balconies
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weebly12 » Mon, 07 Jan 2013 8:03 pm
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Hi All,
We've just been advised by our real estate agent that BBQs are banned on balconies in Singapore, I was wondering if a Weber (which grills...
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Do it and pretend ignorance....
Ha ha...so true. Give a blur look and say 'Oh, sorry ah.' :-|
(Good grief, what's happening to me, I'm an...
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Last post by nakatago
Fri, 18 Jan 2013 3:03 pm
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Living in District 3 or 11
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shamus99ca » Mon, 14 Jan 2013 7:27 am
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Hi everyone,
just thought i would say a short hello to everyone as i am for sure the newest person on here! :) i am working on our relocation to...
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Thanks very much for the responses to my inquiry, greatly appreciated...i had chance to look at some of the places today at Alexis and also Shelford...
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Wed, 16 Jan 2013 10:07 pm
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Furniture
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akay » Mon, 14 Jan 2013 5:29 am
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Hi - I've found an apartment I like I like but it's unfurnished. As I do not envisage staying in Singapore forever (at the moment), I'm reluctant to...
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...Any advise welcomed.
if my life was anything you want to mirror:
you need 1 deck chair, 1 fridge (second most expensive item if it doesn't come...
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Last post by taxico
Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:19 am
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Do-it-yourself fumigation for mosquitoes?
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screns » Tue, 15 Jan 2013 1:56 pm
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We live in a landed property with a small garden and a fair number of mosquitoes. I called a couple of fumigation companies for quotes on fogging the...
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We live in a landed property with a small garden and a fair number of mosquitoes...
i grew up in landed property in singapore - i spent more than...
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Last post by taxico
Tue, 15 Jan 2013 11:50 pm
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can EP holders leave their rental apartments early
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wahid110 » Tue, 15 Jan 2013 7:39 am
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Hi, I am an Employment Pass holder rented an apartment on a one-year contract. I have paid one month as deposit.
I would like to know if it is...
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Hi, I am an Employment Pass holder rented an apartment on a one-year contract. I have paid one month as deposit.
I would like to know if it is...
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Tue, 15 Jan 2013 9:45 am
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