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Last post by Pal
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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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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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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Last post by Raymond L Clay
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
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Sticky Thread Advertisement
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joop » Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
Sticky Thread gives you access to a direct channel to your most potential customers. Choose from relevant categories to have your stickies in....
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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GYM at Singapore
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Fr3ndZ » Mon, 04 Jul 2016 6:23 pm
Hi Everyone
I found some threads on Gym membership but its at least couple of years old.
I live @ Toapayoh and Anytime Fitness is the nearest gym...
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Last post by Fr3ndZ
Mon, 04 Jul 2016 6:23 pm
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PR Application
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fynlow » Sun, 19 Jun 2016 11:11 am
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Hi,
If I want to apply for PR application, these are the documents which requested from ICA:
1. Testimonial from previous employer (is it a must to...
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Be aware that testimonial doesn't mean you get a letter from your previous employer stating what a great employ you were, it means a letter that...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Mon, 20 Jun 2016 1:59 am
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Electrical Issues with Housing
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Sunrisesingapore » Mon, 13 Jun 2016 2:00 pm
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I am experiencing a number of potentially dangerous electrical problems in my rented condo, which is sufficient to create a risk of injury and fire....
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Electrocution is no joke though. Until the PUB and HDB made ELCB or RCB mandatory this was apparently quite common:
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Last post by PNGMK
Sat, 18 Jun 2016 5:33 pm
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IRAS tax deduction thread
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PNGMK » Fri, 17 Jun 2016 10:44 pm
Income tax here is starting to creep up. The 2016 budget included a note about increasing the rates and the discount in 2015 has stopped.
This is...
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Last post by PNGMK
Fri, 17 Jun 2016 10:44 pm
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Help! I put space in my Travel Doc No. in extend short term application
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CNadya » Thu, 16 Jun 2016 11:34 pm
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Hi there!
So yesterday I've applied extend for short term (up to 30days visa). However my visa status still is still pending. Then I noticed that i...
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So why there would be any delay in case they were going to reject your application because of that space? They are afraid to tell you and wait biting...
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Last post by CNadya
Fri, 17 Jun 2016 9:45 am
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Really worried about dengue fever
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mrst3030 » Thu, 09 Jun 2016 8:15 pm
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I am just about to sign on the dotted line to move to Singapore and am just now seeing how prevalent dengue fever is out there. I am particularly...
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ah.
i don't get mozzies in my home - i live in a perpetually a/c'ed place.
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Last post by taxico
Wed, 15 Jun 2016 6:27 pm
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What are the chances of getting SG citizenship?
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cyberelite » Sun, 12 Jun 2016 7:33 pm
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I'm a Filipino PR (8 years) and have been working in the IT industry.I'm earning around 3.5k a month I know its not a lot) and have a housewife who's...
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I can see that all the personal information had been removed.
No one can identify anybody now.
I am locking this thread.
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Last post by Pal
Mon, 13 Jun 2016 10:45 pm
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Singapore Post package delivery
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BedokAmerican » Wed, 20 Feb 2013 6:56 pm
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We've had a few packages sent to us from family in the U.S. If something doesn't fit in the cluster mailbox, shouldn't SingPost try to deliver it to...
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I had the same problem. The postman didn't even bother to ring the bell and just leave a note for my registered article in the postbox to...
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Last post by Freddie7600
Fri, 10 Jun 2016 11:18 pm
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Leaving singapore without telling landlord
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mayz945 » Mon, 16 May 2016 2:37 pm
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My neighbors here have un-expectantly been laid off and are planning on skipping town without telling the landlord a thing until they are out of the...
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Actually there is chance the convention may be useful to recover the deposit for the citizens of the said nations. Sue the LL in your own country and...
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Last post by x9200
Thu, 09 Jun 2016 5:35 pm
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Subsequent PR and EP applications
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Windmill83 » Tue, 17 May 2016 9:23 am
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Hi,
I am wondering if I could get your advice on the ever reappearing Singapore PR issue.
A while back I have applied for a PR in Singapore, I have...
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Hello,
Yes thanks. I got an EP IPL and I will update ICA after I have the next EP issued.
Do you know anything on what are the current rates for...
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Last post by Windmill83
Thu, 09 Jun 2016 11:53 am
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Last post by taxico
Wed, 08 Jun 2016 3:07 pm
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ECP - Good Area for 26M Single guy?
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Hatem » Sun, 29 May 2016 6:51 pm
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Hello Guys,
As I mentioned during a previous post, I found what looks like a good flat on Nestia.
The flat is 1000 square meters, two bedrooms (one...
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If I'm looking at the right place then you're in a good spot. But you are just around the corner from the Dog & Bone. I could never walk past that...
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Last post by bgd
Tue, 31 May 2016 11:20 am
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Addressing people
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DvNaga » Mon, 30 May 2016 1:34 pm
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Hello all,
I've just moved to Singapore and tomorrow I will start working as software engineer here.
Fyi, I came from Indonesia. This is my first...
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My approach would be to start cautiously. So for people senior to you be polite until the person you are addressing suggests you can address them...
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Last post by JR8
Mon, 30 May 2016 6:35 pm
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Last post by gayan1991
Sun, 29 May 2016 5:16 pm
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Best exchange rate for moving large sums from SGD to USD?
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mayz945 » Thu, 05 May 2016 11:03 pm
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I am leaving Singapore in a couple of weeks and need to transfer about $100,000 SGD to USD.
What method would give me the best rates?
I know p2p...
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Cash has already been ruled out, properly so. Banks don't want to deal with the stuff in any large quantity, and they charge to handle it. There are...
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Last post by BBCWatcher
Thu, 19 May 2016 8:56 am
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Last post by Brah
Sun, 15 May 2016 10:41 am
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bedroom rug cleaning
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kiwigal » Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:22 pm
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hi can anyone recommend a company to clean a standard wool bedroom type of rug . We are just talking IKEA type of rugs so something that's not too...
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You can find companies searching online for carpet cleaning (e.g. Google).
Have seen rates in the $2-$3/sq.ft. range.
For better quality carpets you...
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Last post by maneo
Sat, 14 May 2016 8:49 pm
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Looking for reputable suede jacket cleaner
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Crockett » Fri, 06 May 2016 4:47 pm
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We moved from New York and never had the chance to wear suede jackets here. Now they have mold all over. Anyone know a reputable cleaner for suede...
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When this happened to my leather jacket they could not guarantee the cleaning would work and said it would involve putting it out in the sun for a...
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Last post by Brah
Fri, 06 May 2016 5:54 pm
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LOC expiring during my maternity leaves
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krt » Thu, 05 May 2016 10:58 am
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Hi,
My DP-LOC is expiring while I will be away on maternity leave outside of Singapore. I sill have 2 and a half month before expiration but I am...
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With DP you also can NOT do it by yourself, it has to be your husband's employer.
If the employer applies for the renewal on-line it should take...
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Last post by x9200
Thu, 05 May 2016 12:43 pm
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Where to travel on long weekends?
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Hillary.pancake » Sun, 01 May 2016 11:09 pm
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Hey,
Arrived here not long ago and just wanted to get everyones opinion on the best places to travel on weekends? So convenient being so close to so...
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This might give you some ideas -
'Your top 5 travel destinations from Singapore'
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Mon, 02 May 2016 2:42 am
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