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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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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Last post by Pal
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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Arriving from Sweden
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footlooseandfancyfree » Tue, 03 Jun 2008 5:16 pm
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Hello everyone,
there is a plan that this coming winter my wife and I will travel the far east. Singapore is very much on the visiting list of...
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Hi, Nick & Mila,
Tell me a firm date that you be coming to Singapore, I be glad to show both of you around Singapore.
I might not be a good tour...
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Last post by Jandolphin
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 3:46 pm
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Hiring/Cost of Maids
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Justin_Br » Thu, 08 May 2008 10:39 pm
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I was wondering what the current rate for maids are, ex S$/hr or an other measure.
Also, is there a maid service that someone would recommend?
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HI, i am looking for a part time maid and am interested to try yours. Would you mind giving me her contact? Thank you.
Sorry.
She's working as much...
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Last post by kaseyma
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 1:33 am
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Advice on good, cheap picture framer?
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kiwinewbie » Tue, 17 Jun 2008 8:02 am
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Hi there,
I wasn't sure where to post this so here goes anyway. We have purchased some nice canvases from Bali and Vietnam and would now like to...
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Jin Art Beauty world - bukit timah road
They are excellent
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Last post by kaurikid
Thu, 19 Jun 2008 6:34 pm
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Bike Test
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kyleblockley » Mon, 16 Jun 2008 5:11 pm
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Afternoon,
I have been riding motorbikes all my life. I am 32 now and when I was in London in 2005 decided to take the basic bike license test which...
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Sorry I meant to say they would only give him a 2B that was a couple of years ago, for me I changed mine last year and when the lady at the test...
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Last post by rob w
Thu, 19 Jun 2008 3:14 pm
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Compare cost of living between midsize town in US and Singapore
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starrylove » Tue, 17 Jun 2008 1:05 am
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I was browsing this blog and it talked about the cost of living in Singapore in 2007 and 2008:
However, I was curious if anyone did a comparison...
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Thank you for your input.
Since public transportation in Singapore is good, we can probably do without a car. I would also be happy with a 4 room...
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Last post by starrylove
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:12 am
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Driving lessons
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Malaga » Sat, 03 May 2008 8:47 am
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My daughter will be starting her driving lessons in september so I would like to hear from people who's had the same experience. I've done a search...
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If you ask a Singaporean what side of the road he/she drives on, you will get an answer of 'right side' at least 50 percent of the time, which is...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:30 pm
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Coupon Car Parking
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quidsin » Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:30 pm
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Can someone please explain to me what this coupon car parking thing is all about?
We were in Holland Village for the first time last night and...
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The LTA will tell you that error rate for Cashcards is like 0.000001% or something like that.
But by and large, it works.
Coupons will go away?...
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Last post by bruinbear
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:31 pm
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Can 1 room,1 hall HDB flat be rented out?
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samkh » Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:05 pm
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I am looking for a 1 room,1 hall HDB flat for rent. I cannot afford for bigger house as the rent is quite high, and we are just couple to stay for 1...
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Not supposed to be subletting rental flats. If you want to take the risk, up to you.
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Last post by bruinbear
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 8:56 pm
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New Economist Article on Etiquette in Singapore
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TexasExpat » Wed, 04 Jun 2008 5:25 pm
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Getting by in Singapore
Might be useful for new arrivees and a good refresher for those of us that have been here awhile.
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Singaporeans tend to be open to talking about politics, and many will quite happily tell you what they think is wrong with their government....
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Last post by andy21
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:28 pm
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PR questions
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sin2008 » Wed, 11 Jun 2008 9:47 pm
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Greetings!
I have a few questions regarding singapore PR. I looked through the official government website but could not find an answer. So would...
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Hi,
Currently sorting out the PR application form myself for the wife and I. Can anybody advise what is exactly meant by 'Employment Pass No. / Work...
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Last post by Tartan
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 4:04 pm
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boxes
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chixchix » Sat, 07 Jun 2008 8:23 am
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hii all, i will be shifting house soon.DOes anyone know where I can get boxes from to pack my things. I will be shifting the boxes by my car first...
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Hi,
The movers can provide you with the boxes ahead of time so you can pack your stuff.
And they'll pick up the boxes after a week or so when...
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Last post by ching
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 1:49 pm
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Need Advice
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Nurhan » Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:47 pm
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HI,
i am mature indonesian student who wants to take master in JCUs
i am looking for a place to stay, which is better place to stay hdb or private...
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My advice is don't smoke even f they are ok with it... do it out of the house.. You never know if they have kids and allergic people and so on
and...
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Last post by kimtaymour
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:58 am
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cost of living
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ryka » Thu, 12 Jun 2008 1:05 pm
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what is the cost of living in Singapore? 2 bHK ( bedroom, hall, kitchen) , south side. u need more information
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What a mess out there....
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Last post by kimtaymour
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:36 am
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bereavement leave for domestic helpers
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sngsingapore » Mon, 02 Jun 2008 10:58 pm
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What do others see as fair practice for paid bereavement leave for domestic helpers? My helper, who has been with us for 7months, found out her...
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Hi, at least 3 - 5 working days for them to fly back. Employer will have to pay for the 2 way air tickets for their maid.
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Last post by Universalea
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 5:42 pm
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Individual Dental Insurance Schemes
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CAT777 » Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:46 am
Any advise on that? Is it worth of getting one for individuals. It seems very diffucult to get dental insurance for individuals especially for EP...
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Last post by CAT777
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:46 am
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Thai Foreign Domestic Workers (FDWs)
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mules » Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:00 pm
Hi,
Can anyone recommend an agency that has Thai FDWs on their books - preferably transfer. Even though FDWs from Thailand are approved by MoM, I...
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Last post by mules
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:00 pm
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Where in Singapor can I buy Borax?
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wakkaw » Tue, 03 Jun 2008 6:16 pm
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does anyone know where i can buy borax?
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Might be faster if you try a search engine, like Google.
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Last post by maneo
Sat, 07 Jun 2008 1:10 am
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I'm not supposed to advertise here....
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kathb01 » Fri, 06 Jun 2008 4:31 pm
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Please advertise rooms for rents in the Classified Section of this site. It's free and not in violation of our non-advertising policy in the forums...
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well, not too bad if it's in ringgit. :P
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Last post by durain
Fri, 06 Jun 2008 8:40 pm
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Swimming in Woodlands
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SueBoo » Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:06 pm
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Hi, If you live in a house in Woodlands, where do you go swimming? I am trying to learn more about the Woodlands Swimming Pool Complex. I see that...
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The MRT is great, but depending on where he's going exactly, he may have to factor in more time. Closer to 45 mins for sure, + the time to get to the...
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Last post by road.not.taken
Tue, 03 Jun 2008 2:32 pm
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Where do I get a 'helpers' bed from??
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Mayfox » Sun, 01 Jun 2008 9:54 pm
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Hello there
I was wondering if anyone had good advice on where i can source a bed for our helper who is starting soon. I would like to get one of...
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We had to make one, get some local builder to knock one up. We had a bunk bed with desk, storage, under the bed.
It is a proper room with a window...
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Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:42 am
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