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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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Sacha Stevenson on cost of living in Jkt for an expat
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PNGMK » Wed, 04 Mar 2015 9:48 am
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Actually quite helpful. Although it doesn't translate 100% to Singapore, it's a good video for friends thinking of going to Indo.
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Actually if you read the comments below, many Indonesians do not appreciate her sense of humour, saying stuff in Bahasa Indonesia like Go back to the...
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Last post by zzm9980
Thu, 05 Mar 2015 4:02 pm
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Learnt something new about the Chinese...
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Wd40 » Wed, 04 Mar 2015 9:00 am
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...that if they drink alcohol too fast their face turns red.
Did know about this.
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Yes, common among East Asian ancestry because they naturally do not produce a lot of the enzymes responsible to break down aldehyde, hence the flush...
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Last post by JR8
Thu, 05 Mar 2015 11:33 am
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Apartment needs repair
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techiw » Fri, 27 Feb 2015 6:16 pm
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I have been in my apartment for 6 months now and there is a water leak in the aster bedroom, the landlord has tried to rectify but to no avail. He...
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@Techiw, what kind of leak is it? From plumbing in your bathroom, or coming in from the property above? No useful advice can be given without that...
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Last post by JR8
Tue, 03 Mar 2015 12:12 pm
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New Home needed for Cats
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techiw » Fri, 27 Feb 2015 6:38 pm
Due to being relocated and not allowed to take my pets i have some wonderful cats that need housing urgently. please help.
Cowie
Cowie is a 3-year...
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Last post by techiw
Fri, 27 Feb 2015 6:38 pm
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SHOP REFUSED TO GIVE RECEIPT
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martincymru » Tue, 24 Feb 2015 9:13 am
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Actually they gave scanned till receipt. It did not state the item purchased.
The shop owner said if your boss does not believe you purchased that...
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Actually they gave scanned till receipt. It did not state the item purchased.
The shop owner said if your boss does not believe you purchased that...
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Last post by ScoobyDoes
Fri, 27 Feb 2015 6:34 pm
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Amusing Plumbing Contractor
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Steve1960 » Fri, 27 Feb 2015 9:02 am
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So, I finally got around to replacing the toilet sanitary ware in our second bathroom. The cracks were getting worse and I feared a scream one day...
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Plumbing here doesn't actually appear to be a time served trade learnt under the hawk eyes of an apprentice master.
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Last post by PNGMK
Fri, 27 Feb 2015 1:37 pm
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Where have everybody gone?
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Wd40 » Thu, 19 Feb 2015 7:22 pm
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Feels like curfew right now at Tampines central, in the trains too only a bunch of FTs. Where have everybody gone? Feels so eerie and dead. My wife...
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Tampines Malls were as full as they could be with only 10% of the shops open i.e. all the places to eat.
Renters grabbing a meal because their...
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Last post by Barnsley
Fri, 20 Feb 2015 10:31 am
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Please confirm: I can use EZLink card before registering it
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russch » Tue, 17 Feb 2015 5:24 am
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Just picked up an EZLink card and the todo list on its cover says to register the card. To do this I need a FIN number, which I won't get for another...
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Catcher in the Rye - Salinger
Old Man and the Sea - Hemingway
All quiet on the western front - Erich Remarque
Heart of darkness- Joseph Conrad
Crime...
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Last post by JR8
Wed, 18 Feb 2015 8:25 pm
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Stuff to do in Singapore
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Steve1960 » Sun, 08 Feb 2015 7:00 pm
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I think this has been discussed but could not find anything appropriate by searching.
Mum is here visiting Singapore for the third time so we have...
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It matters naught where you have the hotel located. Nothing is within walking distance and it's too damned hot to walk far anyway. Therefore taxi's...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sun, 15 Feb 2015 11:30 pm
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Where to buy dinnerware in Singapore?
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RyanTheLion » Tue, 10 Feb 2015 3:53 pm
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Hi, I am new to this forum. Just moved to Singapore for less than a week and trying to settle down and furnish my house. I have been trying to shop...
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hi i am afraid you will be disappointing here, last time i came home my mother ordered it online there are not much good places to buy fine dining...
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Last post by kelly88
Sun, 15 Feb 2015 8:49 pm
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Visa extension problems!
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kbcp » Thu, 12 Feb 2015 3:22 pm
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I'm a Canadian citizen who has spent three months in Singapore during the fall of 2014. My fiance has a job here and I am using social passes until I...
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I'm a Canadian citizen who has spent three months in Singapore during the fall of 2014. My fiance has a job here and I am using social passes until I...
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Last post by bumblebee007
Sat, 14 Feb 2015 4:31 pm
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Duvet vs. sheets?
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britishblondie » Sun, 13 Jul 2014 8:29 pm
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Hi everyone
With the humidity and heat of SG do you advise buying a thin duvet or sheets for the bed?
Thanks for your help
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Nonsense!
It's probably caused by all those people sneezing/coughing without covering their noses or mouths.
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btw true story i received...
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Last post by rajagainstthemachine
Mon, 09 Feb 2015 9:57 pm
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Visa extension - more than 90 days ?
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Zeke » Sun, 08 Jun 2014 6:15 pm
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Hello all
Parents are coming to visit me next week. Most likely they are going to get 90 days as they are from an EU country.
Is it possible to...
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I am sorry, i really wanted to update here but i got busy and never did.
I did finally ask ICA and they told me that extension can be given provided...
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Last post by Zeke
Fri, 06 Feb 2015 1:02 pm
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Hitchhiker
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bgd » Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:14 pm
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Saw my first in Singapore this morning.
Sure it can't be legal? It deprives Sg Inc of income. :wink:
Anyway, given shortness of skirt and...
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Anyway, given shortness of skirt and attractiveness of face, she wouldn't have been waiting long. :D
Geylang low-30 lorongs issit?
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Last post by zzm9980
Sun, 01 Feb 2015 7:16 pm
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Find Deals on Wine in Singapore
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DealFinder » Fri, 08 Mar 2013 5:50 pm
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Hi fellow member, just wondering what people do for buying wine in Singapore. Are there particular shops or online where you can get deals on wines....
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Taxico's suggestion is good for low volume buying.
Would also suggest going to a wine event and getting acquainted with the sales people of the wine...
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Last post by maneo
Sun, 01 Feb 2015 4:40 pm
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Bizarre experience with getting fibre broadband
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Fiddler » Wed, 28 Jan 2015 2:56 am
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Hi Im in urgent need of some opinions or insights. I've moved into a fibre-ready apartment…i.e.. there is already a OpenNet termination point...
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IDA and OpenNet don't say anything but lines from the service manual…these include comforting favourites such as i know where you're coming from...
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Last post by Fiddler
Thu, 29 Jan 2015 11:32 am
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Prime
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Brah » Wed, 28 Jan 2015 8:40 pm
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Does anyone have an Amazon Prime account, and is it worth it living overseas?
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It's great for everything if you are living in the USA. But otherwise, not so hot. Must have US based credit card address. Prime shipping only in the...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:03 am
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Recommendations for local movers
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michellell » Mon, 26 Jan 2015 3:24 pm
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Hello, everyone. I relocated to Singapore two years ago and now am looking at moving to another condo in February. I have no clue about local movers...
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Thanks for sharing!
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Last post by michellell
Wed, 28 Jan 2015 2:40 pm
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Earning US Social Security Credits while overseas
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PNGMK » Mon, 08 Dec 2014 2:07 pm
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According to the Financial Advisor that my wife's International School uses there is only one way for US Citizens who are non-resident to earn...
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I had found a solution for this dilemna. I'm not going to publish it but if you're interested (and I know your user name) PM me.
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Last post by PNGMK
Tue, 27 Jan 2015 7:33 pm
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Living in a Shoebox
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rohitmulani » Mon, 26 Jan 2015 11:48 am
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I'm curious as to how everyone manages to squeeze all their stuff into a common room/studio or single-bedders. The new condos are tiny and don't even...
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I've been rather busy today. ;-)
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Mon, 26 Jan 2015 10:08 pm
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