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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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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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Angry locals
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Mexikaner » Wed, 19 Feb 2014 10:07 am
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I don't want do generalize, but why does it seem to me that almost all the people I see on the street seem to be angry/unhappy?
By angry I mean with...
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A mate said is was because of the anton casey fallout, they see an expat who blatantly disregards SG rules, ( they all had to park properly) deserve...
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Last post by QRM
Fri, 07 Mar 2014 10:15 am
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toxic free furniture and homewares
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wombat11 » Sun, 02 Mar 2014 1:23 pm
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Hi all
We've just bought our first home and I'm looking around for furniture. I'm after a fabric sofa made without the nasty chemicals and flame...
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Please, do not advertise or your account will be locked.
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Last post by ultravibes
Thu, 06 Mar 2014 4:18 pm
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Name of Bus Stops in Singapore o.O
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Pippo90 » Sat, 01 Mar 2014 7:40 pm
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First time in Singapore and I have a pressing question to ask to the inhabitants here. How do you use your bus system in places you don't know if the...
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I had the same problem trying to figure out the name of bus stops, but then I found the easiest way to get around this problem was to download the...
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Last post by Pippo90
Sat, 01 Mar 2014 9:29 pm
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Last post by BedokAmerican
Fri, 28 Feb 2014 6:55 pm
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Economical rice
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Fortan » Wed, 26 Feb 2014 2:37 pm
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Just read this article. Thankful I can't stand veggies but I am pretty sure the same procedure is followed in a lot of different hawker centers,...
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I prefer to buy organic because of the chemicals but you can get germs on the handle of the bathroom door at the fanciest place in town. A healthy...
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Last post by Hannieroo
Thu, 27 Feb 2014 8:27 pm
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Employment pass renewal
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Steve1960 » Mon, 17 Feb 2014 8:45 am
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Our 2 years here comes around in April so I started the EP renewal process this month.
We use a third party to manage this kind of stuff. They...
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I am on PEP which is technically good until end of this year. I am looking for a new job. I am now confused whether to straight away ask my future...
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Last post by Wd40
Wed, 26 Feb 2014 12:34 pm
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What is the average utilities bill between two people?
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Cressida » Sun, 23 Feb 2014 9:35 pm
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I live in a 1184 sqft / 110 sqm condo (sorry I got the measurement wrong before). 3 bedrooms (1 being rather small and unused)
There are only 2 of...
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All your replies have been super useful. Thanks ever so much!
I especially love the witty ones and that you pointed out about old aircons costing...
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Last post by Cressida
Tue, 25 Feb 2014 11:15 am
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Last post by Fortan
Fri, 21 Feb 2014 8:09 am
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GYM monthly fees in Singapore
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expat_singapore » Mon, 20 Jan 2014 9:25 pm
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Hello,
Just wanted to know, about the GYM monthly charges approximately. Reason I am asking is , I will be relocating to Singapore next week, and I...
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You probably will need to pay a monthly fee in excess of $150 per month for FF Platinum - could be cheaper for new customers though haha
I did a...
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Last post by Thatguy
Thu, 20 Feb 2014 9:51 pm
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Last post by paspepa
Tue, 18 Feb 2014 6:14 pm
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bangkok vs singapore for studies
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danielnl » Mon, 17 Feb 2014 12:04 am
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Hi everyone,
do you feel yourself well integrated into the Singaporean community? I haven't heard much good about Singaporeans in general when it...
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You said a bit more. It was about academic standards. Hard to tell anything about it if you never actually worked or at least study over there...
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Last post by Bloomaul
Tue, 18 Feb 2014 5:39 pm
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Best FX Rates?
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ComingSoon » Sun, 02 Feb 2014 8:34 pm
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Hi,
I'm very sure this has been answered already, but I couldn't find the relevant thread so I'll ask again.
Where is the best place to exchange...
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Went to Arcade today, for the 1st time, to sell the excess AUD that I had bought. Its amazing how many money changers are there in the level 2 and...
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Last post by Wd40
Tue, 18 Feb 2014 3:56 pm
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Aircon (Refill liquid & clean outdoor) - who needs to pay ?
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cyberceline » Tue, 18 Feb 2014 9:54 am
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Dear all,
I moved into my current unit 5 months ago. After 3 months I did the aircon servicing. The technician mentioned that all is ok, just that...
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I get proof that the landlord has serviced before I move in. I also comment if the unit looks shabby.
I do not service in between leaving unless I...
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Last post by martincymru
Tue, 18 Feb 2014 1:42 pm
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Meat, sausages for BBQ - where to buy and get delivered?
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Fortan » Mon, 17 Feb 2014 1:51 pm
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I am looking at having meat, burgers, sausages delivered for a BBQ this coming Saturday. I have had a look online and there are so many outlets: The...
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We used BBQ house last week...
over an hour late and the quality of food was pretty low.
I think The Butcher or maybe Hubers probably have the best...
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Last post by Barnsley
Mon, 17 Feb 2014 5:00 pm
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Does security deposit cover compensation of damages?
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rogery » Fri, 14 Feb 2014 8:49 pm
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Hi All,
Due to some reasons I have to move out from my rented HDB flat after staying there 11 months ie. 1 month before contract expires. Hence, my...
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I've read through the contract and nowhere in it saying that if tenant early terminated the contract he or she needs to pay off the balance of rental...
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Last post by Beeroclock
Fri, 14 Feb 2014 10:51 pm
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FDW asks to transfer - anyone releasing a good helper?
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Fortan » Tue, 11 Feb 2014 1:22 pm
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I have complained about our FDW before on this forum and we have given her a couple of warnings and each time that has helped for a week or two -...
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If you can't get the support you need from the agency before you get the FDW, you're not going to get it when you have her.
Find a different agency...
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Last post by Dert42
Fri, 14 Feb 2014 9:54 am
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Taxis
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bgd » Sun, 09 Feb 2014 9:05 pm
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I'm an infrequent user of taxis. Had an accident and am now on crutches so I need to use a taxi for all my trips. Seems to take me a minimum of 10...
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Wow people take the stairs in this country? :D
:D :D They do if their place is split level.
:D Take care and hope you get better soon!
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Last post by pisceangirl
Wed, 12 Feb 2014 6:42 pm
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Warning: Amazon delivers to Singapore using Singpost now
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x9200 » Sat, 14 Dec 2013 2:20 pm
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When I saw a pile of parcels from Amazon in the local post office last week I knew this meant something bad and unfortunately this got confirmed -...
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Are the products listed here the only ones?
I am wondering how any of you order medicine supplements to singapore from the us?
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Last post by blessedone
Mon, 10 Feb 2014 1:16 pm
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Commuting from Bishan area to Orchard??
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TandD » Thu, 06 Feb 2014 3:13 am
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I'd appreciate your opinions on how easy it is to get to work on Orchard Rd if we lived in the Bishan area. Having looked on the map, it seems to be...
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No worries. It happens. Usually in the afternoons as it seems to maybe be a load on the host's servers so time outs and we thing nothing has happened...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 07 Feb 2014 4:46 pm
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My perspective about being back in the US
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RobSg » Sat, 01 Feb 2014 12:34 am
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After living in Singapore for almost 25 years, I returned to the States last October. I gave up my PR and felt that at least for me, a quality...
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Lynx,
My only concern about moving to Washington was the wet cloudy weather I heard winters were like here. I'm not sure why, but this winter has...
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Wed, 05 Feb 2014 11:17 pm
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