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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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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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why
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jdaniel » Sun, 06 Sep 2009 9:51 pm
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the reason they did this is because a whole bunch of refugees came to canada stayed received their citizenships and decided to return to their now...
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This only applies if you apply for your children after their birth. Should they be a PR then they have to serve national service.
Alternatively you...
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Last post by econoMIC
Sun, 27 Sep 2009 12:05 am
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MRT stations have air con or only the trains?
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aargon » Mon, 21 Sep 2009 7:31 pm
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Excuse my naievity, but do the MRT stations have aircon inside or is it just the trains themselves?
And this is obviously coming from someone who...
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underground stations have a/c. some stations work better than others.
above ground stations usually have their air conditioned by the weather....
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Last post by econoMIC
Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:06 pm
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Computer Software in Singapore
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Lauren212 » Thu, 24 Sep 2009 7:40 pm
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Where is the best place to buy computer software in Singapore? We are looking for the adobe software to convert files to PDF.
thanks!
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Or you can try cutepdf...
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Last post by donkuok
Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:57 am
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Where do you buy good/microbrew beer in Singapore?
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AdultCrash » Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:33 am
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I've just moved here with my family from Melbourne (my partner abee has been posting a bit) and I'm wondering where I get proper beer in Singapore? I...
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Archipleag is proper! But I haven't seen their beer in any of the supermarkets so far... :x
By proper I guess I mean ales and other non-lagers from...
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Last post by AdultCrash
Thu, 24 Sep 2009 9:46 pm
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Antique furnituire
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abee » Wed, 23 Sep 2009 1:00 pm
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Doe s anyone have a recommendation for a antique furniture or even classic chinese style furniture shop we are after a new table
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Upper Paya Leba Rd, try to knock off 60 to 75% of asking price. The prices are very over the top compared with London, and most are reproductions or...
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Last post by ksl
Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:49 am
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how much does clothes cost in Singapore
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hiromice » Mon, 06 Jul 2009 2:35 am
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Ladies,
Just want to know the price ranges summer clothes in Singapore.
How much does a piece of summer clothes cost in Singapore (e.g. a simple...
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You are absolutely right. With the exception of a few stores/boutiques like Marks & Spencer who cater to only the Western body primarily. Same with...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Thu, 24 Sep 2009 3:07 am
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Is a one door fridge standard in Singapore?
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jjk » Thu, 17 Sep 2009 9:20 am
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Hi,
I recently rented an apartment for 2 years for my family and I (3 persons). Prior to renting it, the landlord had agreed to replace the exisitng...
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Ok, I've got my fridge...but landlord will not be removing their small fridge out. Ok, fine by me...but I was wondering if I could put that space to...
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Last post by resm
Wed, 23 Sep 2009 7:20 pm
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Unresponsive Aircon Contractor
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koolaid » Tue, 22 Sep 2009 5:27 pm
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I have been trying to ask an aircon contractor (Coolserve) to fix up my window aircon unit and they've looked at it, they gave a quote, which was...
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No, Coolserve didn't charge anything just for the check and quote but a company I'd used before that charged $30 just to have a check. I kept calling...
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Last post by koolaid
Wed, 23 Sep 2009 3:59 pm
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In search of shrimp paste and basil
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MCNB » Wed, 16 Sep 2009 1:43 am
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I feel ridiculous posting this but I have been to four grocery stores (Giant, Cold Storage, Fair Price, and the grocery at Chong Pang) looking for...
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Not sure whether it's european sweet basil, but there is plenty of it and it's delicious, why don't you have a look and see if it's what you want....
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Last post by macaroonie
Tue, 22 Sep 2009 9:39 am
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Electricty, Water and Gas costs...
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steve2309 » Sun, 20 Sep 2009 9:30 pm
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Hi All,
UK national recently moved to Singapore with work.
I was looking at a modern 1 bed flat/studio for rent.
To say I would rarely cook and...
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To say I would rarely cook and use aircon for around 4/5 hours per day, how much roughly would I expect to be paying on utility bills?
Ballpark...
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Last post by jpatokal
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 8:14 pm
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Am I too young for expat?
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coastaloasis » Thu, 17 Sep 2009 8:55 am
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I've got an expat offer but will be only 22 next year when I arrive. (Male)
Will there be other super young expats?
Also I am a 197cm...
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you have no idea what you're talking about, playboy!
take tall sport here out to velvet (or wherever it is they hang out these days) across a coupla...
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Last post by taxico
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 7:35 pm
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Should I move to Singapore?!?! Please I need some advises!!!
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alkapa1 » Sat, 19 Sep 2009 4:37 pm
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Hi! Maybe here is somebody who could give me some good advises for living in Singapore.... PLLLLEEEAAAASSSSEEEEE! :roll:
I´m a mother of 2 small...
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Hi There,
There are lots of Pros and Cons in moving to Singapore. And currently, there are lots of expats over here in Singapore living and working...
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Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:27 pm
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Last post by Lauren212
Sun, 20 Sep 2009 8:25 pm
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HDB or Heartland
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clky0036 » Thu, 10 Sep 2009 4:03 pm
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Hi, I just came to Singapore for 1 month. I keep reading about HDB and heartland. Can anyone please explain to me what it really means? Seems like...
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Basically both HDB and Heartland refers to the same.
Just that as mentioned, HDB are housing provided by the Government
and you buy or rent from...
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Last post by optus-design
Sun, 20 Sep 2009 4:12 pm
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Where do they sell mirrors?
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gl456 » Sun, 20 Sep 2009 8:55 am
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I've looked everywhere. Guardians, Watsons, Carrefour, Tang's etc.
I'm talking about the kind of mirror you would use in the bathroom. Can be hand...
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Places like Giant/Carrefour/NTUC.. in their plasticware section that sells plastic bathroom towel rail/ toothbrush holder. They usually carry small...
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Last post by yoongf
Sun, 20 Sep 2009 3:16 pm
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Is there a good library system in Singapore?
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tanusa » Sun, 20 Sep 2009 7:35 am
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We use the local library in our area quite a bit. My kids like to go to story time and check out books. Is there a good library system in Singapore?...
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thank you both for your replies. I'll check out the link. Also, good to know about the American Club reading room. I'm sure that's nice for members,...
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Last post by tanusa
Sun, 20 Sep 2009 8:46 am
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Metal workshop close to Newton
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seglare86 » Sat, 19 Sep 2009 9:38 am
Hello everyone. First time poster after having been a reader for quite some time before moving to Singapore. The forum has been a great resource but...
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Last post by seglare86
Sat, 19 Sep 2009 9:38 am
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is there any labour law for part time helpers?
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happy mum » Mon, 14 Sep 2009 9:19 pm
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I want to get rid of my part time helper for some reasons but i was told that there are labour laws even for part time maids?help!!!
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Well, I heard that some maids are sent out to do cleaning work but they have no papers with the agency (are looking to be placed live-in with a...
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Fri, 18 Sep 2009 2:33 pm
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Good sewing service?
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batgirl_cdn » Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:21 am
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Can anyone recommend a good sewing service? The job is replacing old elastics in a set of cloth diapers. I thought about doing it myself, but I don't...
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Thanks carolynW, I'll give that a try.
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Fri, 18 Sep 2009 2:30 pm
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Softener for Dryer (Laundry Question!)
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pacer0928 » Sat, 05 Sep 2009 6:30 pm
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Hello everyone, was wondering where I can get softeners (the American style ones like in a tissue box style, with sheets of softener you can pull...
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Jelita cold storage also carries Bounce
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Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:58 pm
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