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Singapore Dating & Friends

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Leaving Singapore

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by flizflop » Tue, 22 Jan 2008 11:21 am

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Hi,

My partner and I are leaving Singapore, but have lot's of items that we do not want to ship back... ie. childrens games and books...

Does...

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Try Salvation Army?

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Any plant experts out there?

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by Currant » Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:19 am

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A few weeks ago we bought a beautiful bougainvillea plant about 4 feet tall for one of our balconies. Now however, it seems to be balding, i.e....

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all orchids bloom at different rates but typically every 4-5 months you'll see new buds.

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Suggestions on buying property in Singapore

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by mks » Tue, 01 Jan 2008 4:28 am

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We are in the process of relocating to Singapore for 3 years. Arriving in a few weeks. My wife wants to buy instead of rent, thinking that we may...

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Rental yields are low in Singapore, that's probably why, many Landlords try to hang on to the deposits.

The mind set here is kind of, eat the...

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Sat, 02 Feb 2008 1:49 am
Is Lincoln Modern a good place to live?

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by SRJ » Fri, 25 Jan 2008 5:25 pm

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My husband and I are moving to Singapore next month and last week came there to view some apartments. We rather liked Lincoln Modern. However I am...

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Hi ,

Lincoln modern is a very discerning, ultra modern loft unit developments.

With regards to transportation, it is about a 10 min walk to the...

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Mosquito Coil Pots

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by luv2paint » Fri, 01 Feb 2008 2:58 pm

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Where can I find mosquito coil holders or containers here? These are typically decorative and often cute ceramic (or stone) pots or figurines in...

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How about Thompson Road/Flower Market? I know they have a lot of items for the garden.

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Fri, 01 Feb 2008 8:32 pm
Tailor recommendations for ladies evening gowns

Last post by road.not.taken « Thu, 31 Jan 2008 8:41 pm
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by fairground » Thu, 31 Jan 2008 8:24 pm

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Hi

Does any one have any recommendations for good tailors who make evening gowns?

Many thanks

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Sunny Point, at Far East Shopping Centre and Mode O'day in the basement of Tanglin Shopping Centre. Going to a ball are we? :)

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East Coast Condos

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by si » Thu, 10 Jan 2008 5:59 am

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We will be relocating in a few weeks. Our housing budget is $4k. Pls can anyone provide comments on the following condos which seem to be frequently...

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I'd opt for Cote d'azur on the list.

Play hardball in the price negotiations and it should give you a place there for 4K.

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Distance Learning

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by Asdracles » Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:47 pm

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Im interested in knowing if local universities allow any kind of distance learning.

Im not talking about extra courses, or so, but about degrees....

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With my limited knowledge, do a search on NUS, with Physics as your major, I think only National university of Singapore (NUS) offer this. So i...

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Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:23 am
Difference between HDB Flat and a condo

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by jaroenr » Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:51 pm

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Hi, what's the difference between a HDB Flat and a condo in Singapore? Thanks.

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how about an ant eater??! then i dont have to keep using shelltox! :P

They just caught one in Pasir Panjang yesterday! A Pangolin. It's a shame...
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Thomson 800

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by lymz » Tue, 22 Jan 2008 9:16 pm

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Hi! I there anybody living in Thomson 800? Is it a nice area. We'll be in Singapore on February, ang gonna be staying in Thompson. Is there any wet...

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Thanks Sitting Duck! Yes, it would be nice to meet later when we are settled. We'll be there next week, first we'll be staying in the hotel because...

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Moving apartment / Transferring services

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by Asdracles » Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:42 pm

Hi! Next week I will move to a new apartment, and I have some questions.

Fortunately, my current landlady allow me to stay here until CNY as shes...

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Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:42 pm
What standard appliances rental unit come with

Last post by durain « Tue, 29 Jan 2008 4:34 am
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by NewtoSing » Tue, 29 Jan 2008 3:57 am

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Does rental non furnish units generally come with fridge, stove, dishwasher, oven, microwave and washer/dryer? What is the bare minimum appliances...

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generally no white goods in a non-furnished unit.

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Tue, 29 Jan 2008 4:34 am
Help - retrieving housing deposit

Last post by ksl « Tue, 29 Jan 2008 1:58 am
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by lozza » Mon, 28 Jan 2008 8:38 pm

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I have just moved out of my apartment and am having trouble getting my deposit back from my landlord who is accusing me of unfounded defect...

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I have just moved out of my apartment and am having trouble getting my deposit back from my landlord who is accusing me of unfounded defect...

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Tue, 29 Jan 2008 1:58 am
I fancy chinese takeaway.....

Last post by durain « Mon, 28 Jan 2008 9:57 pm
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by familyof5 » Mon, 28 Jan 2008 7:18 pm

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any recommendations? Do they do home delivery? :D

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hey, you should be going out in the hot humid weather and try out all the local food in an outdoor hawker centre!

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Mon, 28 Jan 2008 9:57 pm
Which area to live if work is in Sentosa Island

Last post by sprite « Mon, 28 Jan 2008 6:58 pm
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by NewtoSing » Sun, 27 Jan 2008 9:16 am

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Hello, we will be transfered to Singapore from US this summer. Both my husband and I work for the same company located in Sentosa Island and we were...

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Yes, school needs to be sorted out first. You'll want to be reasonably close to school, the after-school activities there and their school chums...

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Mon, 28 Jan 2008 6:58 pm
Monthy expenses in Singapore

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by dipincoolwater » Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:42 pm

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Hello everyone.

I am an Indian. I have been offered a package of 66000S$ /year . I am single.They would also subtract a security deposit from this...

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Hi there,

I'd say that its possible for you to save Rs.40,000 provided you rent a room (even say $800 or so in a condo) and eat mostly in food...

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Mon, 28 Jan 2008 2:57 pm
Paintings and decorations

Last post by Currant « Sun, 27 Jan 2008 11:10 am
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by Currant » Tue, 22 Jan 2008 4:27 pm

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Hi all,

I'm brand new to this forum.

Would anyone know if there are any places that lease paintings or wall hangings? Our apartment is now...

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Thanks for the suggestions, will look into them.

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Sun, 27 Jan 2008 11:10 am
Noise from construction

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:55 am
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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

Last post by charsiew « Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:46 pm
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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

Last post by AmyMar « Wed, 23 Jan 2008 5:47 pm
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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?

Last post by jsaha « Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:21 am
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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

Last post by newtoisland « Tue, 22 Jan 2008 3:28 pm
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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!!

Last post by Matney « Mon, 21 Jan 2008 5:56 pm
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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....

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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
Condo in Bishan

Last post by anandakumarj « Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:37 am

by anandakumarj » Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:37 am

Hi there, do anybody know what would be good price for a 3 bed room condo in Bishan, which is a 12 min bus ride away from the MRT? The agent says...

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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...

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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 &...

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