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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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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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Top 5 reasons to move to Singapore
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soulsearching » Fri, 07 Aug 2015 11:40 pm
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HOLA!
Time to convince the spouse! She doesnt want to be called the trailing Spouse .....
So a real simple one! We are in the negotiating stages...
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Safety, climate(if you like tropics), cheap eat-out, cheap transport, low taxes(but it gets mitigated by kids schooling costs).
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Last post by Wd40
Fri, 11 Sep 2015 11:10 am
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Golden Retriever with Hot Spots
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ianb » Sun, 30 Aug 2015 3:35 pm
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Hi Expats,
I have a Golden Retriever that i have brought over from NZ. He has been in Singapore for a number of years (he is 10 now), but over the...
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Have you clean his bed and sheets/ towels he used? Use the clean one every time after his bath, hope this helps
Hi Expats,
I have a Golden...
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Last post by jp0822
Wed, 09 Sep 2015 7:23 pm
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Stay at Home Dads in SG have no legal protection
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QRM » Wed, 26 Aug 2015 4:45 pm
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I just heard on the grape vine that should a stay at home dad get divorced in Singapore he will effectively have zero rights.
Because of the well...
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I believe at least one member of the board can give a run down on the Singapore divorce law ;)
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Last post by ecureilx
Wed, 26 Aug 2015 5:34 pm
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Baggage allowance changes
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Brah » Mon, 24 Aug 2015 8:41 pm
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On a recent trip I noticed that even for Economy, there was an allowance for 2 check in bags plus the usual 1 carry-on.
Has something changed or am...
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Brah, that's BA right
It wasn't but it depends not only on the carrier, but the destination, each carrier varies for this I believe
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Last post by Brah
Tue, 25 Aug 2015 8:08 pm
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Online Shopping for Electronics
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sgstrait » Tue, 18 Aug 2015 4:28 pm
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I am looking to buy an upscale camera kit, and the google searches keep popping up with an outfit called Value Basket which seems to have prices that...
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That what I was thinking initially but if you read in the pages behind the links the one for John 3:16 says:
Samuel is now on his own now and if...
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Last post by nakatago
Fri, 21 Aug 2015 1:35 pm
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Getting a will in Singapore
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NorrinRadd » Wed, 12 Aug 2015 10:45 pm
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Has any foreigner done this, and if so, about how much did it cost?
Did you get one for yourself, and a separate one for your spouse?
Any...
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Thank you all, I will look into your suggestions.
To answer some of your questions, my modest holdings are spread out across 3 different countries...
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Last post by NorrinRadd
Wed, 19 Aug 2015 9:21 pm
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Serviced apartment in district 9 or 10 ?
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Susiesue » Fri, 14 Aug 2015 5:41 pm
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Hi there can anyone recommend good serviced short term accommodation for us to stay in when we first arrive in Singapore near to Dover court school...
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We've stayed in Park Avenue Clemenceau Suites in River Valley in the past - they're quite OK. But as JR8 said, they're not particularly cheap nor...
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Last post by rarkins
Mon, 17 Aug 2015 8:18 pm
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Small Claims Court - In Person
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martincymru » Wed, 12 Aug 2015 3:40 pm
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Question:
I think the Claimant and Respondent must represent themselves.
Why is this so when in Singapore due to employment laws you may not be...
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Certainly it looks this way and makes a lot of sense. I expect notarized POA should do the job but I would check at the Registrar to be sure - there...
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Last post by x9200
Thu, 13 Aug 2015 8:41 am
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Visa for spouse of Student
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deepak2307 » Wed, 12 Aug 2015 6:36 pm
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Hi,
I am a postgraduate student of NTU on a Student's pass. The University has said they will help me to extend the Social visit pass for my spouse....
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Really!? Ok, apologies, I stand corrected, never heard of that before.
... I'm curious why it's not indicated as an option on the ICA/LTVP page......
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Last post by JR8
Wed, 12 Aug 2015 8:32 pm
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Singapore Flag & Pole
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sgstrait » Fri, 31 Jul 2015 10:56 am
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Any idea where I can buy (or be given) a decent sized flag (like around a metre wide) and a pole/support? I want to put one on my balcony, and thump...
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Learn the proper way of displaying SG flag here:
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Last post by KleenWayne70
Sat, 08 Aug 2015 10:41 am
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Singaporeans and Caucasians
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by marc » Mon, 04 Aug 2003 1:00 pm
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welcome to everybody,
lots of friends reinforced my impression that an increasing number of Singaporean
try to make you feel uncomfortable in the...
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Bwahaha... ;;
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Last post by JR8
Fri, 07 Aug 2015 9:33 pm
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What race to put down for children on government forms?
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American » Thu, 06 Aug 2015 12:11 pm
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I'm having trouble determining what race to put down for our mixed-race children on government forms. We are not of the Chinese, Malay, Indian nor...
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This 'which race' question still surprised me, but hey when in Rome... :P
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Last post by NunuvanDijk
Fri, 07 Aug 2015 1:20 pm
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Carpooling to work?
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ohayo2506 » Mon, 03 Aug 2015 12:31 pm
Hihi, I am new in this forum 8-[
Would wanna ask if carpooling idea works here? I stay at Bukit Timah (near the market) and work at Tanjong Pagar....
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Last post by ohayo2506
Mon, 03 Aug 2015 12:31 pm
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Hang On!
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Strong Eagle » Thu, 30 Jul 2015 10:35 am
I reckon you're about to see a big splash in the papers about a UK expat, PR, whom I have known and worked with for many years. Kinda sad.
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Fri, 31 Jul 2015 11:10 am
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Looking for a Pulley system to haul stuff to the 4th floor
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rajagainstthemachine » Sun, 02 Nov 2014 4:45 pm
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So it looks like I'll be moving soon to an apartment situated on the fourth floor, there are no lifts to haul things up.
so when I eventually move...
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Hehehe! Its a Lumia 1020 its got a lovely camera but takes a few secs to initialize.
Dayum...I didn't realize photobucket would present a nice...
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Last post by nakatago
Fri, 31 Jul 2015 6:51 am
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Learning Mandarin in Singapore
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Living in a Suitcase » Wed, 07 Jan 2015 2:24 pm
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Hi
I am working in Singapore for the next 6 months and looking to learn Mandarin during this time. Anyone know of good schools that provide plenty...
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Hi
I am working in Singapore for the next 6 months and looking to learn Mandarin during this time. Anyone know of good schools that provide plenty...
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Last post by KleenWayne70
Wed, 29 Jul 2015 8:07 pm
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What falls under Minor Repair
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Zexon » Mon, 27 Jul 2015 3:41 pm
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Hi Expats,
I have some questions to ask and hope the expats will be able to help with good supportive answers.
What are the things that falls under...
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You could challenge on basis that a washer should last 4 years. Therefore one year into your Tenancy you pay only 25% of the bill.
Yes, well... the...
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Last post by JR8
Tue, 28 Jul 2015 5:58 pm
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Decent men's shoes
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sgstrait » Mon, 20 Jul 2015 12:32 pm
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Any recommendations on where to buy quality mens shoes with quantities of Western sizes?
Looking for Church, Baker, Loakes or indeed any other Made...
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Got mine from stores and online store sent from the UK.
They are not hard to find, best if you have a brand you like, mine just happens to be a UK...
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Last post by Brah
Sat, 25 Jul 2015 10:08 am
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Has anyone seen Hansaplast Anti-Itching Gel in Singapore
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mortlock2005 » Sat, 04 Jul 2015 5:23 pm
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Years ago I bought a tube of Hansaplast Anit-Itching Gel while on holiday in Thailand. It's the best treatment for mosquito bites that I have found....
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p.s. AFAIK Anthisan is simply a branded topical antihistamine. So you go and get a tube of 'no name' hydrocortisone and see if that works, pref. a...
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Last post by JR8
Wed, 22 Jul 2015 6:33 pm
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Kansas style bbq sauce
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sgstrait » Wed, 22 Jul 2015 6:46 am
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Long shot here. Any idea if and where I could buy some of this? Having a kansas theme bbq at my condo soon.
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Make your own?
I don't know where you'll get molasses though.
^^^ maybe at a TCM shop? After all, you can get rhino horn, tiger penises, sun bear...
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Wed, 22 Jul 2015 7:27 am
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