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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
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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Motorbike Insurance
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DL1 » Wed, 18 Feb 2009 8:36 pm
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Hi,
I'm about to buy a motobike for commuting. I have an Australian license and will convert later this year (within 12 months of arriving). I'm...
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To those interested,
With the same issue and abit of homework done (thanks to SE!) I've done a tour around local dealerships yesterday. Visited Mah...
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Last post by cAndyman
Sun, 22 Feb 2009 6:00 pm
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Looking for XL ladies clothes
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porushh » Sun, 22 Feb 2009 1:19 pm
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I am an Indian lady new in Singapore with my husband, and looking for shops selling XL ladies clothes (western), Please guide.
Regards,
Havovi.
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do a search of the Beauty forum at the top of the index. There are a number of threads there with stores mentioned that cater to the well endowed....
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sun, 22 Feb 2009 2:19 pm
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dry cleaning solution
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my_sacha » Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:18 pm
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Do you know where I can buy dry cleaning solution and DIY some of my dry clean only clothes?
Thanks
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hi there,
i had originally thought of DIY-ing my drycleaning too. i did manage to spot dryel in cold storage, but the price of the starter kit and...
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Last post by maimaya25
Sun, 22 Feb 2009 12:53 pm
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Capital Gains Tax
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quidsin » Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:53 pm
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I am currently trading FX via an online broker where my base currency is in SGD. Am i liable for capitain gains tax on my profits?
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I am not a lawyer and... if you are trading , you don't pay capital gains tax, you pay income tax on your profits.
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Tue, 17 Feb 2009 8:06 am
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Flights to Laos
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Matmat » Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:51 am
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Hi,
I'm trying to book flights to Laos. :???:
Are there any direct flights from Singapore to Laos (anywhere in Laos)?
If not, has anyone tried to...
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Hi,
If you are going Vietaines, Air Asia via KL is a good option as it will arrive at Vietaine in early morning. If you are going to Luang Prabang,...
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Last post by GWHY
Sun, 15 Feb 2009 1:19 pm
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Indonesian timber furniture
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karen durnford » Wed, 11 Feb 2009 9:43 pm
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Does anyone know of anyone importing chunky old timber indonesian furniture into Singapore. Looking for king size bed thats made from old timber. Any...
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DO YOU EVER GO TO BALI. IF YOU DO I COULD GIVE YOU A COUPLE OF GOOD NUMBERS
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Last post by chippie
Sat, 14 Feb 2009 8:01 am
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Advice on shopping for a motorcycle
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pakjohn » Fri, 06 Feb 2009 9:27 am
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I found dealer names on the internet, here in Singapore, but want to know if there are special lookouts or advice anyone has in negotiating the price...
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sure will, the more the merrier! :)
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Last post by pakjohn
Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:48 pm
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Cats in condos??!
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AFCChris » Thu, 12 Feb 2009 6:34 am
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Maybe a silly question but do condos allow people to have pets, and cats in particular?
I'm moving in May to the country and will be bringing our 2...
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Yes--cats are allowed in condos.
But I imagine it is on a hit and miss basis. There may be individual condos owned by people who have no interest in...
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Last post by JimH5
Thu, 12 Feb 2009 9:23 pm
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Expats views on living in Singapore
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flamish007 » Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:22 pm
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Hey guys, I'm currently working on my undergraduate project on Expatriates in Singapore .
If you guys have any views on the living conditions in...
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they lazy mah. want you to do their work! :wink:
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Last post by durain
Thu, 12 Feb 2009 6:42 pm
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Kandahar st to the outdoors
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chromesmic » Sat, 17 Jan 2009 3:45 am
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Hi Guys,
Im moving to Singapore in April, really enjoyed reading this forum and getting tips and advice.
I am going to be working in Kandahar st -...
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A friend of mine that came back from the UK rented a 3 bedroom condo (1500 square feet) at Thomson 300 last month for Sing$3000 a month. It's a...
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Last post by shopaholic3560
Thu, 12 Feb 2009 1:32 pm
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Travelling to work from east coast
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SamuelLondon » Sun, 18 Jan 2009 8:49 pm
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Hi All,
My wife and I are planning to move to Singapore this summer (fingers crossed)
Reading around and speaking with people it seems that the...
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Hi, the east coast is indeed a good place to stay and you are right getting on the MRT (Trains) would be a hassle as it would require you to take a...
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Last post by David Lim
Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:14 pm
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Anyone know where I can buy a thick plastic table cover?
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Bocat32 » Tue, 10 Feb 2009 6:11 pm
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I'm looking for a thick, plastic table cloth/cover. My lovely new table here has already become marked (don't even know what with!) - much to my...
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Thanks for all your replies. I should be able to find one out of all those suggestions!
Bocat
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Last post by Bocat32
Tue, 10 Feb 2009 8:25 pm
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Jewellery Repairs - any recommendations???
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etc123 » Wed, 26 Sep 2007 8:01 pm
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Wondering if anyone could recommend a jeweller who specialises in repairing antique jewelry (ie, platinum engagement ring from 1920s).
If you know...
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Hi,
I work for a private jeweller, maybe we can help you out. If you're still looking to repair your antique jewellery, give us a call.
For...
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Last post by sulienny
Tue, 10 Feb 2009 2:47 pm
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Tenant paying TV License - but leaving Singapore in 2 months
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capdail » Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:22 am
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I'm a tenant at a condo, and have paid last year's TV license bill that arrived in the mail under the landlord's name. This year's license payment...
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To be clear, I'd go to the post office personally and pay three months of the tax. If I recall correctly there's a form on MDA website you can print...
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Last post by * Eva *
Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:57 am
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Is this the rit time to apply for PR ?
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jakeM » Sat, 07 Feb 2009 10:42 am
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Helloo everybody ,
I am planning to apply for PR nw. But I am worring , whether there any limitation for granting PR nowadays , cos of the...
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I think one is learning how to write proper English. :P
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sat, 07 Feb 2009 8:16 pm
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with only 1 year of beging a PR
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cyberagl » Tue, 03 Feb 2009 3:59 pm
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Hi, :)
I have read that by being a
Person who is at least 21 years of age and has been a Singapore Permanent Resident (SPR) for at least 2 to 6...
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yes!! that would definitely be a good one!! :)
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Last post by cyberagl
Wed, 04 Feb 2009 4:36 pm
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Four kids (9,6 & 2 year old twins) east coast or where?
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sixofus » Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:14 am
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Hello!
We are (hopefully!) moving from Australia to Singapore v soon. What kind of housing / area do you recommend for a big family like ours?
THANKS!
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hi - one more thing that comes to mind.
Singapore was going through a massive building / development boom during which many condos were demolished...
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Last post by rosborn
Tue, 03 Feb 2009 2:40 pm
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washing machine programs - need explication
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bavarianmum » Mon, 02 Feb 2009 9:44 am
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Hello
at the moment we are living in a full furnished flat. And there's a washing machine too.
But the programs are very different to those I know...
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You can't choose degrees because the washing machine doesn't include temperature options. There is no in-built water heater. The water is simply at...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Mon, 02 Feb 2009 11:25 pm
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Salary Tax in Singapore
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guell » Sun, 01 Feb 2009 9:57 pm
Dear Expats,
What is the salary tax rate in Singapore for foreigner? Any difference of salary tax rate between foreigner, PR and citizen?
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Last post by guell
Sun, 01 Feb 2009 9:57 pm
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Medical Consultation in Singapore
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guell » Fri, 30 Jan 2009 7:26 pm
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Dear guys,
If I got a flu and go to see the doctor, what will be the medical fee in Singapore in private clinic? Other than private clinic, what...
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Just remember to enforce your requirements wrt to limiting medication as some doctors prescribe and direct sell medication that is arguably too much...
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Sun, 01 Feb 2009 3:58 am
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