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Australian International School Singapore

Last post by Pal « Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
Posted in Parenting, Family & Schools

by Pal » Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am » in Parenting, Family & Schools

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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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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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Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...

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Horrid spiders in Singapore

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Wed, 09 Aug 2006 2:55 pm
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by janie77 » Thu, 03 Aug 2006 4:04 pm

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Hi,

We're thinking of relocating to Singapore for 18 months because of my husband's work.

I have terrible fear of spiders and do not like other...

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I've read that there are actually scorpions here too - anyone ever seen one here?

I love this excerpt from your link SMS:

Singapore Tarantula...

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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 09 Aug 2006 2:55 pm
train ??? singapore to JB

Last post by riversandlakes « Fri, 04 Aug 2006 2:25 pm
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by fx8fx » Tue, 18 Jul 2006 11:52 am

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Train

Like the taxi, this is also a more comfortable option than the bus and not expensive either. The railway station in Singapore is situated at...

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Sing-JB?! Might as well take the 950/170 or that Smiling Bus?!

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Last post by riversandlakes
Fri, 04 Aug 2006 2:25 pm
Drawing up a Will

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Wed, 02 Aug 2006 4:15 pm
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by Matney » Thu, 27 Jul 2006 6:25 pm

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I assume that I would need a lawyer to have a will drawn up. Can someone suggest one and roughly give me an idea of the cost involved.

My husband...

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Here is another option starting at a very reasonable $180 upwards depending on complexity.

wills

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Wed, 02 Aug 2006 4:15 pm
How much (in percent) of your income do you spend on rent?

Last post by rubyred « Wed, 02 Aug 2006 8:42 am
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by thenewguy » Sun, 30 Jul 2006 4:35 pm

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Hi guys. Nice forum, extremely useful, I appreciate everyone's effort. =D>

After reading a lot, there's still a couple of things I'm not sure...

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Hi,

Just a thought, how about getting a poll on the amounts...for e.g.

between S$ 500 - S$ 1000; S$ 1001 - S$ 1500; S$ 1501 - S$ 2000;
S$ 2001 -...

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Last post by rubyred
Wed, 02 Aug 2006 8:42 am
Call back on public phones

Last post by jkyhon « Mon, 31 Jul 2006 11:11 pm
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by KSN » Sat, 08 Jul 2006 12:26 am

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Hi everybody,
I am in Singapore since Monday and I like to know if it is possible to be called back on public phones. There is a number on the phones...

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buy a oversea pre-paid phone card,like my maid do when she called back
home.this way u can control your cost.limit your calling time.
pm me if you...

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Mon, 31 Jul 2006 11:11 pm
Dog stamps

Last post by Matney « Mon, 31 Jul 2006 7:30 pm
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by Matney » Sun, 30 Jul 2006 11:00 pm

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My 13 yr. old daughter saved, begged, and borrowed stamps from friends to make 20 to get one of those free dogs from Cold Storage. Saturday evening...

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Thanks, SMS! You've made my Monday. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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Mon, 31 Jul 2006 7:30 pm
Permanent residency

Last post by jpatokal « Sat, 29 Jul 2006 6:05 pm
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by jugaad » Sun, 16 Jul 2006 3:40 pm

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HI all

I need some help/info. We have recently moved to Singapore & are planning on applying for PR. We have a son & dont want him to do NS when he...

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It's only about 22 months now. I guess you are going to tell me you learned absolutely nothing during your tenure?
Oh, I learned lots of things,...

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Sat, 29 Jul 2006 6:05 pm
Japanese style Tatami foam bed

Last post by AnuBa « Fri, 28 Jul 2006 2:43 pm
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by AnuBa » Fri, 21 Jul 2006 5:46 pm

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Does anyone know of shops where I can buy Tatami bed for guest?
Thanks.

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Thanks Bigcalin and hei guess what.
I checked the website.. nice stuff.
Any other place do you know of or just this one?

appreciate your inputs....

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Fri, 28 Jul 2006 2:43 pm
Mover in Singapore

Last post by Abigail Lee « Fri, 28 Jul 2006 9:05 am
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by brifusg » Tue, 25 Jul 2006 11:16 am

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Thinking of calling a mini van coz I'm going to move out my current place and move in somewhere else in Singapore....anyone knows a reliable and...

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...call 6284-4682, and they'll help you. :)

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Last post by Abigail Lee
Fri, 28 Jul 2006 9:05 am
Budget

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Thu, 27 Jul 2006 11:08 pm
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by movingsoon » Mon, 17 Jul 2006 3:01 am

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Hi everyone, my family and I will be moving to Sing in the middle of August. Actually it's just me first and my family will follow a couple of months...

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I have heard that the bills can get up to 4 digits quite easily but I can't see how unless you run aircons all day long at 22 degrees.

Like JP I use...

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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Thu, 27 Jul 2006 11:08 pm
Transportation Budget

Last post by jpatokal « Thu, 27 Jul 2006 9:14 pm
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by movingsoon » Mon, 17 Jul 2006 3:09 am

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1.) What kind of car should I expect if I budgeted around S$1K to either rent or buy every month?
I'm not opposed to used cars! are used cars more...

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3.)How much are monthly or annual passes for buses and mrt? Do children (3 and <1) need one?
There are none (for adults), but fares are cheap and...

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Last post by jpatokal
Thu, 27 Jul 2006 9:14 pm
Passion Fruit

Last post by jpatokal « Thu, 27 Jul 2006 7:55 pm
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by Carletta » Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:26 pm

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Anyone know where I can buy my favorite fruit?!

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No, but I know that several of the Indonesian cafes here do serve passion fruit juice.

Ask for makisa .

=P~
Ma r kisa. But the Indonesian type is...

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Last post by jpatokal
Thu, 27 Jul 2006 7:55 pm
Pirate Flags

Last post by kimm « Thu, 27 Jul 2006 5:33 pm
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by Ship Shape » Thu, 27 Jul 2006 4:18 pm

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I am constantly amazed at how people on this site know where to get weird things!

Here's a tricky one. Where can I buy a pirate flag?!

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lucky plaza.
i think it either 3 or 4 level
shop near to staircase

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Thu, 27 Jul 2006 5:33 pm
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by Carletta » Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:23 pm

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What does it mean? :???:

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you missed out one +

1% CESS

:P

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Wed, 26 Jul 2006 5:27 pm
Arm & Hammer Baking Soda

Last post by Flutterby « Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:49 pm
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by Flutterby » Thu, 20 Jul 2006 6:25 pm

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Ive called around several Cold Storage branches and none of them have stock of Arm & Hammer Baking Soda. I use it for household cleaning. The other...

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got paint thinner from the hardware shop... 2.50 per bottle... looking at the floor, it looks like i might need 10 bottles or more... and lots of...

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Last post by Flutterby
Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:49 pm
Commuting from Costa Rhu and Tanjong Rhu road area?

Last post by Flutterby « Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:46 pm
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by Schbang » Sun, 23 Jul 2006 5:40 pm

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Hi, I've been here for almost 1 week now, a single guy staying for 2yrs, and have seen about 10 apartments. A partly furnished 2 bed Costa Rhu...

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S, am rushing out the door,,, but what comes to mind immediately is Bus Plus.. pls do an internet search.. i believe from they may go via meyer rd,...

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Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:46 pm
Seeking reliable drycleaner for silk vintage clothing

Last post by Kucinta « Mon, 24 Jul 2006 2:24 pm

by Kucinta » Mon, 24 Jul 2006 2:24 pm

I collect vintage silk clothing which are very delicate and would like to know if you have any recommendations for reliable drycleaners who won't...

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Mon, 24 Jul 2006 2:24 pm
Great World City

Last post by micknlea « Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:10 pm
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by Jay Jay » Sun, 16 Jul 2006 12:54 pm

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Am 30 something mum of two moving to Sg Sept, husband's company booked us into Serviced apt. @ Great World. This looks like a fab place to stay for a...

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It depends how long you are staying. Are you here for long term?

GWC is a great starting place to live in. Pretty central and easy to get places...

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Last post by micknlea
Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:10 pm
Live in Singapore - income from Aus

Last post by baba « Sun, 16 Jul 2006 8:05 pm
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by baba » Thu, 06 Jul 2006 3:28 pm

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Hi,
Can someone with knowledge of the subject offer some help please.

Currently we run a small business in Australia. My wife is Singaporean and we...

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Ok, I thought it might be helpful to share the info that I have been told from the Aust Tax Office and the preliminary thoughts of the accountant....

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Sun, 16 Jul 2006 8:05 pm
How many expats are there in Singapore?

Last post by Bafana « Sat, 15 Jul 2006 11:16 pm
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by Schbang » Fri, 07 Jul 2006 3:54 am

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Hi, I'm moving out in a few weeks and was just wondering how many expats there actually are in singapore? Are these figures available anywhere, or...

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Roughly 750,000 non-citizens adn non-PR (not sure whether thats right).

Great stats site by the way - Thanks.

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Sat, 15 Jul 2006 11:16 pm

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