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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
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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Would this be the right way to do it?
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Lochsong » Tue, 17 May 2011 8:23 pm
Right, Hi there everyone . I didn't want to just come on and ask a general question about how to negotiate a rent for property so I tried to do as...
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Last post by Lochsong
Tue, 17 May 2011 8:23 pm
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Barber for Blacks
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citrix789 » Thu, 27 Jan 2011 3:59 am
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Will be moving to Singapore in a couple of weeks around Mid Feb. Looking for a decent barber to cut black hair. Some had suggested the Malay barbers....
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Big shout out to Sensouth! I owe you a drink buddy..
Pointed me in the direction of Selvam in Upper Bukit Timah
Bit of a trek from the City, but...
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Last post by GeeJay
Mon, 16 May 2011 11:50 am
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Extremely Strict Condo Rules
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Jano » Wed, 04 May 2011 10:57 pm
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Hi,
I stay short term at a condo called Changi Court. I went for a swim the other day, but the security guard asked me to leave the pool unless I...
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Consider yourself lucky.
We've had 3 different Security companies in my condo since last year. And they suck. The serenity in our place has been...
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Last post by Brah
Sun, 15 May 2011 3:05 pm
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Living off a $2000 scholarship
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rxzlmn » Sun, 08 May 2011 6:58 pm
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Hi,
I'm a biochemistry student (soon graduate) from Germany, and I'm planning to do my PhD in Singapore, at A*Star/Biopolis. They offer a...
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It's quite a while since I worked in academia - 14 years to be precise, but I don't expect things to have changed that much. In my time, a lucky few...
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Last post by beppi
Sat, 14 May 2011 9:08 pm
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Agent says illegal to rent HDB directly with owner
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bluespymaster » Mon, 09 May 2011 11:01 pm
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I just renewed my contract directly with owner (to save on agent fees). Agent found out and warned that the transaction is illegal. Said CEA...
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CEA's terminology refers to the individual as a salesperson, and the business as the agent or agency. Just to confuse us all! This is becuase they...
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Last post by ksl
Sat, 14 May 2011 11:01 am
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Painter for touch-up job
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hbw65 » Wed, 11 May 2011 2:41 pm
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We are moving out of our flat next month and I am looking for a painter who has reasonable prices for doing some touch-up work and helping to patch...
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Bit of a pointless excercise as the local landlords will charge you again to repaint the whole house. Normally theres a clause in the TA allowing for...
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Last post by QRM
Wed, 11 May 2011 4:55 pm
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 10 May 2011 10:11 pm
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anybody successfully relocate a pet without a moving company
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sonrisa » Tue, 08 Mar 2011 4:36 am
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Just curious if I can figure this out without a go-between. I'd rather not pay the money if I can do it alone but it seems like almost everyone uses...
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My husband and I recently shipped our 2 cats from Australia to Singapore, and we decided to use Jetpet. We had everything organized for us, from...
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Last post by QueenMinnie
Mon, 09 May 2011 2:55 pm
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Apartment and flatmate search
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beirnes » Wed, 20 Apr 2011 9:24 pm
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I've been looking to rent a room in a nice condo for the last 2 weeks. To say it's been frustrating is an understatement, I've had agents/landlords...
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A simple use of the search function will bring up lots of resources - but I'll be nice....
I though we brung you up better'n that! :mrgreen:
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Mon, 09 May 2011 2:41 pm
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is Singapore just too expansive for a family ?
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Snokie » Wed, 04 May 2011 3:34 pm
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Hi,
we are a family of four and about to decide if we move to S or not. The kids have already had some years English courses at school but I don´t...
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Ain't that the truth! It's one of the reasons companies always picked up the tab for school. It costs $25K here to get the same education you'd get...
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Last post by Mary Hatch Bailey
Fri, 06 May 2011 6:26 pm
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Need stores to take old CDs...old stereos, old cameras, lap
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queenie71 » Thu, 05 May 2011 12:04 pm
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Any secondhand stores about???
Need to clear :
Old CDs from 1980sand onwards.
Rock, pop, Indie... bit of French...
Classic Denon Stereo, old...
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Another good option would be Craigslist but even in the States I tried Craigslist and Cash Converters. Not much luck. Better donating to charity and...
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Last post by ecureilx
Thu, 05 May 2011 2:44 pm
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Where can I buy.....
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alison_eve » Thu, 05 May 2011 11:01 am
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Hi there,
I wasn't sure of this would be the right place to put this up, I need to get a belly button bar - where can I buy this in Singapore?!!!...
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Heeren or Far East Plaza.
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Last post by dazzlebabe
Thu, 05 May 2011 11:33 am
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From City center to Keppel Shipyard?
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seismic » Thu, 05 May 2011 5:54 am
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Hi,
I may be looking at relocating to Singapore. I will work at the Kepple Shipyard (Tuas, Benoi and Gul) and wonder in that connection if there...
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There is plenty of bus & rail service to there, but I would think one would rather live in the west with a short hop to work & back instead of a long...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Thu, 05 May 2011 7:05 am
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Indonesian PR marrying Singaporean - HELP!
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icemint85 » Tue, 26 Apr 2011 2:15 pm
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Hi, I'm Indonesian PR and planning to get married with my Singaporean bf. We intend to buy a HDB, however, the problem is, I just got a HDB with my...
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Ehm, not that it's not possible to stay together with my sis. the thing is, she's planning to get a place with her bf also. So it's kinda complicated...
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Last post by icemint85
Wed, 04 May 2011 4:39 pm
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Best way to get to Ireland
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Brah » Fri, 22 Apr 2011 2:04 pm
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Thanks to SE and others I have all the links for the various travel sites, just wanted to get actual personal experience or recommendations - thanks...
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An update on this, I found the BA flights are convenient, but with the NRT connection to Shannon from LHR it's about $4,170 for the cheapest, $4,735...
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Last post by Brah
Mon, 02 May 2011 5:30 pm
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Chlorine for jacuzzi
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AFCChris » Sun, 01 May 2011 4:14 pm
Hi all
Appreciate if anyone knows somewhere I can get some chlorine for my jacuzzi. Also, on the general DIY from is there any place in Singapore...
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Last post by AFCChris
Sun, 01 May 2011 4:14 pm
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Clothing/UGGs in Singapore?
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sunny-sing » Fri, 04 Mar 2011 7:23 pm
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Hello :)
I'm currently in the UK and will move to Singapore in three months for my PhD (China's effort and reasons of supporting global...
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To be fair, I have friends here who wear them. In particular, I know an expat mother and daughter who love them. I hate them and don't see their...
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Last post by ExpatLah
Sat, 30 Apr 2011 4:17 pm
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Mauviel Cookware
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sierra2469alpha » Mon, 22 Nov 2010 3:09 pm
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Fellow home chefs and chefettes - has anybody seen Mauviel cookware for sale here, apart from the wedding present place? While I can import it I'd...
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I not sure what mine are, but I've got a set of 'em hanging in the kitchen back on the farm. Copper bottoms anyway, not sure about the rest the pots...
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Last post by JR8
Sat, 30 Apr 2011 4:01 pm
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Relocating to Singapore and Cost of living
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KrishX » Sat, 16 Apr 2011 12:47 am
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Hi all,
I'm new this forum, so bear with me. I'm sure this has been asked before, but I've had a look at previous posts and haven't anything of...
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If you are single, then you definitely should give a try to live abroad. For the life experience which is priceless.
You are Borat and I claim...
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Last post by JR8
Fri, 29 Apr 2011 4:13 pm
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Staying in Johor Bahru
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putnam » Fri, 29 Apr 2011 10:37 am
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My EPEC was approved, but I'm not sure if I can get an LTVP, so I'm thinking about what to do in the case in which I can't get an LTVP. If I go to...
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You may be right. In that case, I would go to Bintan island.
JB->Bintan island->Singapore->JB->Bintan island
The above is a desired route.
Nice...
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Fri, 29 Apr 2011 2:51 pm
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