Staying, Living in Singapore

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Australian International School Singapore

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AIS has a long history of delivering a holistic, rounded education. What makes us truly unique is that we offer a...

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Canadian International School

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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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Stamford American International School

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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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Noise from construction

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by good morning » Sat, 26 Jan 2008 11:01 pm

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Hi,
I am writing this at 11pm of Saturday.
A construction site next to our condo in Holland road has noise till now. Made complaints, but nothing...

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i also heard from our agent that it is less expensive for the construction company to pay the fine for working over hours rather than miss the...

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Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:55 am
Vpost service

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by Vpost USA » Thu, 07 Jul 2005 10:17 am

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Hi,

has anyone used this service and can comment on it? How much were you charged and how fast is it?

Thanks!!

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Please think twice over if you intend to use VPOST.

Had most unpleasant experience.

Ordered something in Japan and item landed in VPOST japan...

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Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:46 pm
Living costs

Last post by durain « Fri, 25 Jan 2008 6:26 pm
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by Rinaldhounited » Fri, 25 Jan 2008 1:09 pm

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Hi, Im intrested to know the average living cost of Singapore for a year.... I realize its different for everyone, but I would just like a ball park...

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compare with indonesia, singapore will be more expensive*.

* on basic living expenses.

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Fri, 25 Jan 2008 6:26 pm
Questions about new helper

Last post by durain « Thu, 24 Jan 2008 6:13 pm
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by Dorian » Tue, 22 Jan 2008 8:05 pm

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Hi

Firstly want to say our new helper, our first ever, has just started. She seems lovely and all is going well. I am totally new to it so would...

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Unfortunatley though, you hear so many horror stories of mis-treatment, majority of whom I'm afraid are locals...that's why maids are falling voer...

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Thu, 24 Jan 2008 6:13 pm
Red Envelopes

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by barbaraus » Thu, 10 Jan 2008 4:27 pm

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Hi,
I am American and have a mix of different people who work for me. Can somebody tell me if it would be appropriate for me to give them all Red...

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We've been here for about 3 years now. So far, we've given $8 to the guards and $20 to our cleaning lady. We also standby some red packets of $6 for...

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Wed, 23 Jan 2008 5:47 pm
MBA Tutor

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by NCD22 » Wed, 23 Jan 2008 5:28 pm

Hi all...I am looking for a tutor to help me with my MBA studies 1-2 times a week for 1hr each time. I am doing a US distance MBA program and would...

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Wed, 23 Jan 2008 5:28 pm
Where to buy inexpensive sarees for gift?

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by jsaha » Tue, 22 Jan 2008 9:58 am

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I'm a non-Indian and new to Singapore. My MIL is visiting from India and want to go to some store to get some sarees for her domestic helps and...

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Thank you the suggestions. We went back to Excelsior and asked around - found out the shop is no longer there, but was guided to a small store near...

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Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:21 am
Part-time maid

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:53 pm
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by Florian » Tue, 22 Jan 2008 9:58 am

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Hi there!

I would like to get a part-time maid who does our laundry and cleans the flat once or twice a week.

Any recommendations?Experiences?...

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No recommendations but have added a heading in my links for House Cleaning Services in the centre column.

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Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:53 pm
Learning Business Mandarin

Last post by luxiana « Tue, 22 Jan 2008 3:34 pm
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by Guowei58 » Tue, 15 Jan 2008 2:45 pm

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Hi, i just arrived in SG and would like to learn Business Mandarin. Does anyone know a place that offers rigorous classes (preferrably during the...

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NUS maybe:

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Tue, 22 Jan 2008 3:34 pm
Converting lamps brought from the US

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by newtoisland » Mon, 21 Jan 2008 6:35 pm

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Hi,

I have a floor lamp and 2 bedside table lamps that I brought from the US. All of them have dimmers. Can anyone tell me where is the best place...

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I brought the lamps over from the US because I thought there was a chance I could convert them without too much of a hassle and also since they were...

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Tue, 22 Jan 2008 3:28 pm
help needed... QUICK!! moving to singapore in 3 days!!

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by kate18 » Tue, 01 Jan 2008 11:09 am

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ok,...

first of all, HAPPY NEW YEAR!!

now down to the serious stuff...
i'm after some advice/tips/general help about relocating to singapore. i...

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Your school should be helping you find a place to live. Where exactly are you going to teach?

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Mon, 21 Jan 2008 5:56 pm
BEST PLACE TO BUY A FULL HD FLAT TV?

Last post by iis « Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:20 am
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by theodoros » Tue, 15 Jan 2008 12:20 am

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hello, hope alls is well.

have made a research in finding best prices for a 40 full hd tv.

prices so far out of 3 places, are very similar)=IMM,...

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I think audio house is ok or you can also try mustafa.

Personally, I don't recommend Sin Lim unless you know the exact type you want to buy & make...

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Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:20 am
Catholic marriage advice

Last post by newlywed « Sun, 20 Jan 2008 9:54 pm
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by newlywed » Sun, 06 Jan 2008 10:13 am

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hi

I am Catholic, my fiancee is non-Catholic.

He does not need to convert, as we can get a dispensation.

I'm not sure about how to to this, and...

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Do you know any others? They are full and we need to do this pretty soon.

Thank you again for this.
Check out the Marriage Preparation Course

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Sun, 20 Jan 2008 9:54 pm
Masters Programs (Management) in Singapore

Last post by lifeiselsewhere « Sat, 19 Jan 2008 3:52 pm
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by mks » Fri, 11 Jan 2008 2:37 am

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I am evaluating enrolling in a part time Masters program while on assignment in Singapore.

Does the Work/Life balance in SG allow time to devote to...

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INSEAD will be the obvious global brand name MBA in Singapore. The most attractive thing about INSEAD is the relatively short time it takes to...

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Sat, 19 Jan 2008 3:52 pm
Washing Clothes \ Laundry

Last post by mrwhite909 « Sat, 19 Jan 2008 2:14 pm

by mrwhite909 » Sat, 19 Jan 2008 2:14 pm

What is the deal with washing clothes and laundry here in Singapore?
Everyplace seems to itemise everything down to your jocks and charge several...

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Sat, 19 Jan 2008 2:14 pm
Seletar Airport area

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:08 pm
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by vandy » Fri, 11 Jan 2008 7:11 am
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Any info on what the area around Seletar Airport is like? Is it nice? How does it compare cost wise with other areas of SG?

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Doncha just love it when people just read the last two posts in a thread and then give us their wisdom? Sotong comes to mind. :lol:
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Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:08 pm
no glass in kitchen window?!

Last post by ScoobyDoes « Tue, 15 Jan 2008 9:00 pm
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by bub » Tue, 15 Jan 2008 7:44 pm

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Hi,

I've recently moved to Singapore with my husband, we've found a great apartment, except one thing that is bothering us- there's no glass in the...

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If you are in the same condo as me, then yes this was the way it was built so i assume it was done elsewhere as well.

I asked the landlord to put a...

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Tue, 15 Jan 2008 9:00 pm
Where to Buy Furnishings??

Last post by twilight85 « Tue, 15 Jan 2008 4:29 pm
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by synkronize » Tue, 09 Oct 2007 10:54 am
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Hi All

I just secured a place to rent and I need to buy a few things for the unit. Amongst some of the items: bed, microwave, cutlery, plates,...

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Hello --

saw this post and decided to comment.

usually i get WOM from my friends + family, but i do have to recommend this site:

not only do...
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Tue, 15 Jan 2008 4:29 pm
where to buy protective floor panels (BABY)or cheap carpets?

Last post by sillingw « Tue, 15 Jan 2008 10:46 am
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by theodoros » Thu, 10 Jan 2008 5:46 pm

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hello all, hope you are well.

need about 30-40 big protective floor panels that lock together to cover my huge living room (with marble floor) as my...

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we got those 12 square tiles that are about 10mm thick and made of a spongy rubber like substance, they also have letters and numbers that lock into...

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Tue, 15 Jan 2008 10:46 am
Pearl's Hill Hostel reviews and opinions

Last post by durain « Sat, 12 Jan 2008 6:43 pm
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by at914 » Sun, 09 Dec 2007 10:37 pm

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Has anyone of you stayed there? Can I please have you opinions because I plan to stay there for awhile next year when I go to sg and I can't seem to...

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How can you live in singapore with no AC?? thats torture.

can la :P

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Sat, 12 Jan 2008 6:43 pm

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