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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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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Aircon Reparation
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Asdracles » Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:37 pm
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Hi!
I have a problem with an aircon unit in my place. Its dropping lot of water when is plugged, even if its not switched off.
We dont have any...
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My air con got some problems. It is not working now. Yesterday, I contacted First Aircon to come and check. They told me that I need to change the PC...
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Last post by Heng Thy
Sun, 13 Jul 2008 7:05 pm
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How long till you get a doctors appointment?
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bub » Mon, 07 Jul 2008 6:10 pm
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Hi all,
We've been getting different waiting times for doctors appointments, and I was wondering what would be the average, lets say for a family...
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For a family doctor, if you are referring to a General Physician (GP) with his own private clinic, then you can just see the doctor within an hour...
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Last post by bruinbear
Sun, 13 Jul 2008 3:53 pm
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Can I survive on this?
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lilai » Mon, 07 Jul 2008 9:38 pm
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Hi folks,
I am about to sign my contract and have the following question:
Since I will be taxed in Germany this year, I will have around 2000 SGD...
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Or Allah, or your favourite superhero!
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Last post by sierra2469alpha
Sat, 12 Jul 2008 4:59 pm
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private enclosed space
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neatie » Thu, 10 Jul 2008 9:06 am
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Hi. Wondering if anyone can shed some light into PES. Is it like a balcony? Or is it enclosed with a roof? I have been looking at some floor plans...
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Definition of the PES is stated in the URA’s DC regulations.
PES will allow it to be covered up to 2 m from the external wall. However, the depth of...
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Last post by niipea
Fri, 11 Jul 2008 7:20 pm
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Health insurance for diabetic child
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Paolita » Mon, 24 Mar 2008 10:24 pm
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Hello,
A friend is considering moving to Singapore and she has a diabetic child - 8 years old. In my personal experience, health insurance companies...
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certain group insurance may cover existing condition after a number of year's waiting period. you may explore the possibility with your company.
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Last post by sgmoneymatters
Fri, 11 Jul 2008 3:05 pm
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rental parasols
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ray67432 » Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:27 am
Need to provide some shade for a home pool party with kids and chaperoning adults, but don't want to use tents. Does anyone know of a place that...
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Last post by ray67432
Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:27 am
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international cooking course for helper
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ffsgrelier » Tue, 08 Jul 2008 1:37 pm
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Good afternoon
I have been trying to get my new helper on some international cooking course but the ones given on list by philipino embassy were...
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no, not personal, only by word of mouth
i just tried to help, so people can check out
regards ;-)
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Last post by NC30
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 1:14 pm
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Where are the western-size mattresses?
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mrsli » Tue, 08 Jul 2008 10:04 pm
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Where can one go to find a queen mattress that is 80 (200+cm) long -- the standard in the U.S. and other western countries?
We made the terrible...
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Ahh thanks everyone. Unfortunately, our ship has already sailed. Guess we'll be paying through the nose then...
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Last post by mrsli
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:13 am
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shifting next month....need urgent advice....
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wassup » Mon, 30 Jun 2008 3:12 pm
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hi all...i shall be shifting to singapore next month and could really use some advice...My office shall be somewhere close to dhoby ghat ad i wanted...
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hmmm.....actually that is also sensible....but luckily for me there is another person who is relocating along with me....so both of us can take up a...
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Last post by wassup
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 3:35 pm
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Driving in Malaysia
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quidsin » Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:30 pm
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Hi
We are thinking of taking a holiday to Malaysia but driving around to various spots in our Singapore registered car.
Is it safe to do so? we...
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Kim, there is a special device that was sold in the U.S. in the late 1990's, don't know if the Company is still in business now. When your car is...
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Last post by ScoobyDoes
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 10:15 am
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Ways to cut down on driving costs
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krazykar » Tue, 13 May 2008 10:01 am
Hi folks,
I’ve noticed that a hot topic these days as petrol prices keep going higher and higher is how does a driver save money? It’s fairly...
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Last post by Jeppo
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 9:59 am
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Wanted to check cost for these in Singapore
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Ebony Chic » Sat, 05 Jul 2008 10:08 pm
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Hi,
my husband has been offered a position in Singapore, and the recruiter has given us some indication on living costs there. We just wanted to...
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I think most of them with the exception of 7-11 are on my links page in my signature. Ebony Chic may also want to venture there to see if there are...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 9:58 am
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Last post by chitlins
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 1:14 am
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vacuum or sweep?
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wino » Thu, 03 Jul 2008 8:47 am
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What's the best way to clean marble and wooden floors - vacuuming or sweeping with a brush (followed by mopping)?
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Ah ksl, like you, I'm a firm believer that one's children must learn the basics, maid or no maid as it's important to learn how to fend for one's...
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Last post by Global Citizen
Mon, 07 Jul 2008 9:05 am
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Questions about flag ceremonies in Singapore schools
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jjoensuu » Fri, 04 Jul 2008 4:51 pm
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Hi all
I wanted to ask about the flag ceremonies at the schools in Singapore.
Do they have a flag ceremony every week at the schools, or only at...
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What's done in the US depends on the school district.
Each state has many school districts.
Each of the 50 states may be different, too.
When I grew...
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Last post by kaseyma
Sun, 06 Jul 2008 7:32 am
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Equivalent lifestyle cost in Singapore
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spades » Sat, 05 Jul 2008 8:19 pm
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I posted this in the career forum but realised it may be more appropriate here...
I now get paid about AUD$85,000 package in Sydney which includes...
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Well income taxes are substantially lower in Singapore compared in Australia.
With $85,000 chargeable income (assuming ZERO reliefs and rebates),...
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Last post by bruinbear
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 9:30 pm
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living in parc emily
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HappyD » Sat, 05 Jul 2008 7:54 pm
Hi
Is there anyone staying in parc emily? Or has seen that apartment?
The location sounds convenient as I do not drive.
Only worries are ... if...
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Last post by HappyD
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 7:54 pm
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Rent pressure washer?
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osej » Fri, 04 Jul 2008 1:13 pm
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Hi,
does anyone know where I can rent a pressure washer for half a day to clean my terrace? Don't need anything fancy. Can pick up and return if the...
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Hi, where is your location?
My neighbour just asked the cleaners from HDB for help and they just did the washing for them at a minimal cost, was told...
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Last post by hendry03
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 5:06 pm
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Singapore policy on common-in-law marriages
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Ankefs » Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:28 pm
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Does anyone know whether common-in-law marriages are accepted in Singapore? Specifically, does NUS pay benefits, such as health benefits, to...
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I would suggest that you approach NUS as that would be up to the insurance carrier and/or NUS. It would be my belief that it would not cover but it...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 4:31 pm
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Carving - Sawasdee Lady Statue
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Matt26 » Thu, 03 Jul 2008 5:30 pm
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Any advice where to get some nice Thai wood carvings in Singapore. Looking for a Sawasdee Lady Statue for our entrance.
Thanks
Matt
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Thanks - yes will very likely check and buy during one of my BKK trips, nevertheless shopping around and checking such things in SIN would be nice...
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Fri, 04 Jul 2008 4:30 pm
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