Discuss about life in Singapore. Ask about cost of living, housing, travel, etiquette & lifestyle. Share experience & advice with Singaporeans & expat staying in Singapore.
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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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Last post by Pal
Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:14 pm
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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MCE - Marina Coastal Expressway
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bgd » Tue, 31 Dec 2013 12:09 pm
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Anyone tried it yet? Heading to Malaysia I went through about 10:30am yesterday. West bound no issues but traffic was stationary East bound.
Reading...
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Two taxi drivers drives I've spoken with hate it. One said the whole thing is a scam just so LTA could add a new ERP to most drivers commute. He...
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Last post by the lynx
Thu, 09 Jan 2014 9:09 am
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Back Pain-Looking for chiropractor
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vbelle » Fri, 15 May 2009 9:19 am
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Hi all...
I have been having lower back pain...and figure its time for me to find help..
do you have any suggestion of good chiropractor (or doctor...
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I went to see Inge Austin on the reccomendation of this thread. The alarm bells should have rung when a chiro addresses themselves as DR or that the...
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Last post by PNGMK
Tue, 07 Jan 2014 6:34 pm
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Negotiating Rent
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SINexpat » Thu, 02 Jan 2014 12:13 pm
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I'm looking at Executive Condominium rentals in the 4-5k range.
On prop UR TEE GOOROO most of the condos show the rent amount, but say negotiable....
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I agree with the comment above by x9200. I am also looking in that range and getting down by $300 happened over email with the agent. There are...
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Last post by moksh
Mon, 06 Jan 2014 7:57 pm
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Pricing at wet markets?
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Tanuki » Sat, 04 Jan 2014 1:16 pm
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The wife and I enjoy shopping for fresh foods at the Tiong Bahru market once in awhile. We notices that mostly there are no prices posted, so either...
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My wife actively tells me to stay back, and has done for years - including the years we spent in HK - if we need anything from oranges/grapes to...
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Last post by ScoobyDoes
Mon, 06 Jan 2014 11:36 am
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Extra income - how to channel it legally?
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Fortan » Fri, 03 Jan 2014 1:47 pm
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I work in a very specialized area and have quite a strict contract saying I can only be employed here in Singapore by the company I work for. I have...
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At a very minimum then that's 2xSGD4,000 = S$8,000 = USD6,300???
Paying USD1000/yr off the USD6300 amounts to a 16% 'tax' on income but of course if...
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Last post by ScoobyDoes
Mon, 06 Jan 2014 11:26 am
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This depressing rain!
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Wd40 » Mon, 02 Dec 2013 9:23 am
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Damn! Its been raining so much since the last month. The most depressing thing is to wake up and see that it is raining. Argggh! I am connecting from...
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rain = humidity = mould :cry:
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Last post by watermelon
Mon, 06 Jan 2014 4:25 am
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Short term sublet, illegal?
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mattonlaptop » Sat, 04 Jan 2014 6:50 pm
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Hi all,
New to the forum, so hello everyone.
For the past few months I have been subletting a condo from the main tenant, no contract. Just a...
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Pay the damn rent. You're far more in the wrong that he is.
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Last post by PNGMK
Sun, 05 Jan 2014 3:46 pm
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Working in Singapore with home in Thailand
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Fortan » Thu, 02 Jan 2014 2:02 pm
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My wife and I have been discussing the possibility of us moving to Bangkok to live. We are considering buying a nice condo there and that will be the...
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I thought mine was large! i don't think they put that many inserts in anymore. I have three, which I thought was the max.
They don't allow that...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Fri, 03 Jan 2014 10:27 pm
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My (ex)-employer didn't file IR21
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neolaw » Thu, 26 Dec 2013 6:01 pm
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Hi,
I have been working here for 2013 with two employers (total income is taxable way over the threshold of 20k). My second employer didn't file...
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Thanks for the reply.
I can prove that (I have e-mail logs and they replied e-mail that they have received it).
Actually, I should not have...
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Last post by neolaw
Fri, 03 Jan 2014 11:16 am
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where to buy wood fired oven in singapore?
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Jkwek » Sat, 07 Dec 2013 3:29 pm
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Hi Friends,
Just wondering if any of you would have had bought one in Singapore before?
My hubby and i love hosting parties and we have been to an...
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tic...toc...tic...toc.....
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 31 Dec 2013 6:58 am
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Mobile phone contract
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Worldtravel » Wed, 25 Dec 2013 10:48 am
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Hey guys
I'm relocating to Sing next month and I'm looking at options for mobile phone plans.
I have an unlocked Samsung S3 LTE and I'm wondering...
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why not sign up for a no-contract line?
yes, they give out phones with a contract. phones depend on the cost of your plan.
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Last post by taxico
Wed, 25 Dec 2013 5:31 pm
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Where to buy valve adapter for US gas grill
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Kendo » Tue, 26 Nov 2013 4:09 pm
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I have a gas grill purchased in the United States, but the valve to attach to the gas tank isn't the right size to fit the gas tanks sold here....
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Well, I'm not a fisherman really (except with a speargun), but I'd sure like to be back right now as it's duck & Goose season! Have a Merry Christmas...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 25 Dec 2013 10:08 am
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Cost of living for a single person in Singapore
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rajatagrawal » Fri, 13 Dec 2013 7:02 pm
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Hi people,
I am looking for an answer to my confusion which is on relocating to Singapore for one or two years. I am from India and is being offered...
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Me and my boyfriend live near the center we rent an apartment studio, spend on food and entertainment money is all together a month for two people $...
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Last post by jocox
Tue, 24 Dec 2013 5:59 am
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Broadband internet - only need 12 months
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SINexpat » Tue, 17 Dec 2013 4:37 pm
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My initial stint in SG is contracted for 12 months. Although it's likely I'll renew for longer I don't want to commit to a 24 month contract to...
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M1 offers 12 month broadband
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Last post by Wd40
Mon, 23 Dec 2013 4:55 pm
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Dual Citizenship, do I have to serve NS
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bangla_man » Wed, 18 Dec 2013 3:52 pm
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If Wikipedia is correct, people who holds dual citizenship does not have to serve NS, but have to renounce one of them upon reaching the age of 21....
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They certainly do exist. They are quietly applied. Have a look at how many of the intake have higher chinese in their A levels. Have a look at any...
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Last post by PNGMK
Fri, 20 Dec 2013 4:06 pm
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Is this commute time correct?
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SINexpat » Sun, 15 Dec 2013 2:13 pm
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Doing somesearching and using gothere.sg is indicates that going from Tanjong Rhu Road (East Coast area) to Serangoon Rd North Ave area is a one hour...
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It's been passable for 6 months, just tell the foreign workers to f*** off! Better now though.
Are you talking about a link between East Coast...
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Last post by zzm9980
Thu, 19 Dec 2013 4:19 pm
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Lost my Visa Application receipt...HEEELLLPPP
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Akimbo » Thu, 12 Dec 2013 11:50 am
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Okay, last week I applied for NZ visa for vacation, and I just realized today that I have lost the receipt...
Anybody has any info or experience...
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A bit late, but if you paid the $3 for the SMS service you could probably just show the SMSes.
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Last post by zzm9980
Wed, 18 Dec 2013 6:26 pm
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Whiskey!!!! Help, where to buy?
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Eibow » Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:48 am
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Has anyone discovered a place to buy an inexpensive bottle of whiskey for the weekend? I managed to bring 3 litres of Double Black with me upon my...
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I doubt it. Wouldn't that be like suggesting - 'I bought ten litres of whisky in Malaysia. Can I bring it all into Singapore (with no charges)?' IME...
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Last post by JR8
Wed, 18 Dec 2013 10:14 am
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Termination of lease by landlord
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rathivr » Mon, 16 Dec 2013 10:35 am
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Hi,
I just renewed my TA less than a month ago. After the paperwork has been sorted,my landlord now wants to terminate the lease.
It is very...
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I agree with the above, but knowing too well local reality I am almost certain the response will be just the repeated request without any explanation...
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Last post by x9200
Tue, 17 Dec 2013 7:05 am
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Badly Need Advice of all of you
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parivinu » Tue, 17 Sep 2013 5:52 pm
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Hi All,
need Advice on what I am supposed to do..
We rented a house near Singapore central. shifted a month back . since we have been telling owner...
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I would just leave if I were in your shoes. Usually the last month's rental cannot be offset with the deposit as its for protection against damage...
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Mon, 16 Dec 2013 1:08 pm
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