Discuss about life in Singapore. Ask about cost of living, housing, travel, etiquette & lifestyle. Share experience & advice with Singaporeans & expat staying in Singapore.
-
-
- 0 Replies
- 4257921 Views
-
Last post by Pal
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
-
-
Stamford American International School
Replies: 2
by
Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm
First post
Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...
Last post
Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...
- 2 Replies
- 4057448 Views
-
Last post by Raymond L Clay
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
-
-
Sticky Thread Advertisement
by
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....
- 0 Replies
- 1496628 Views
-
Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
-
-
Taxi langa
Replies: 24
by
Max Headroom » Sun, 10 Nov 2013 10:39 am
First post
Yesterday, while driving to town, the taxi I was in rear-ended another cab. No major injuries on either side, apart from a chafed knee from where I...
Last post
How about hiring an expert who from the accident scene figures out the deceleration and other factors of impact the passenger was subjected to and...
- 24 Replies
- 6852 Views
-
Last post by x9200
Tue, 12 Nov 2013 1:09 pm
-
-
Underwater
by
Fortan » Mon, 11 Nov 2013 1:59 pm
Cab driver, drives his taxi into swimming pool because it was raining so heavily he couldn't see where he was going..... Guess the thought of parking...
- 0 Replies
- 1516 Views
-
Last post by Fortan
Mon, 11 Nov 2013 1:59 pm
-
-
Korean BBQ
Replies: 18
by
Fortan » Wed, 30 Oct 2013 12:01 pm
First post
I am looking at inviting my wife out for Korean BBQ and don't know where to go. Can anyone give some recommendations on your favorites?
Looking at a...
Last post
Seoul Restaurant Korean BBQ at CHIJMES (City Hall) is great value for money - $50/person for whatever you like, delicious!
- 18 Replies
- 9355 Views
-
Last post by janiceliu88
Sun, 10 Nov 2013 5:15 am
-
-
Duty free, arriving into SG, from Malaysia
Replies: 12
by
JR8 » Fri, 08 Nov 2013 2:50 pm
First post
It used to be that you had to be abroad for a full 2-3 days before you got a duty free allowance on your way back into SG.
I'm just back from 5 days...
Last post
One way around this is to choose a different flight arriving at the same time... like from Hong Kong... with multiple flights in the liquor store...
- 12 Replies
- 26606 Views
-
Last post by x9200
Sat, 09 Nov 2013 6:31 am
-
-
Singapore lost #1 spot as desirable country for expats
Replies: 32
by
the lynx » Tue, 05 Nov 2013 2:53 pm
First post
SINGAPORE — After holding the top spot for the past two years, Singapore has fallen to third place in an annual global survey on the most desirable...
Last post
Dog and cat burgers less popular? It seems much better choice. More meat per animal hunted.
Dogs are pricier. There is a very lucrative...
- 32 Replies
- 12147 Views
-
Last post by zzm9980
Fri, 08 Nov 2013 10:51 am
-
-
Refund policy - what can/should I do?
Replies: 14
by
sjs26 » Sun, 03 Nov 2013 5:41 pm
First post
Having moved here from the UK six months ago, I am still adjusting to the fact that every day can be a shopping day if you choose it to be. The range...
Last post
Both Fairprice and Mustafa let you return goods, I think within 7 days of purchase. So big retailers in Singapore do allow it. Its just the small...
- 14 Replies
- 23371 Views
-
Last post by Wd40
Thu, 07 Nov 2013 6:41 pm
-
-
Who else deals with dairy allergies?
Replies: 7
by
jk21 » Mon, 04 Nov 2013 8:29 pm
First post
Wondering if anyone else also on this forum dealing with dairy allergies and looking for specific grocery items.
My current search is for a...
Last post
Fish/crab sticks?
- 7 Replies
- 4834 Views
-
Last post by x9200
Thu, 07 Nov 2013 5:48 pm
-
-
Need advice - what am I doing wrong?
Replies: 9
by
Fortan » Fri, 01 Nov 2013 2:52 pm
First post
Sent an email with a request to one of my employees on Wednesday. I needed her to do 3 simple tasks for me, stating that it was really important that...
Last post
Needless to say, my worse personal experiences are dealing with Indonesians and Filipinos professionals. Best experiences has been Taiwanese....
- 9 Replies
- 5574 Views
-
Last post by v4jr4
Thu, 07 Nov 2013 9:32 am
-
-
the best way of roommate finding?
Replies: 9
by
Elena888 » Mon, 21 Oct 2013 1:57 am
First post
hi! I wanna find good roommates how to do that in the best way?
Last post
Deliberately trying to circumvent our policies on this board will get you banned faster than you can blink. You are now on notice and we'll be...
- 9 Replies
- 5216 Views
-
Last post by livingontheedge
Tue, 05 Nov 2013 11:48 pm
-
-
Affordable Short Term Apartments / Service Apartments
Replies: 8
by
piyushdabomb » Thu, 31 Oct 2013 11:26 pm
First post
Hi Everyone,
First off - I had another post that I was asking about affordable yet good quality housing in Singapore. I received pretty good...
Last post
Hi JR8,
First - that's for giving me the most constructive advice. It seems like since I've moved to Singapore, getting feedback about anything...
- 8 Replies
- 4778 Views
-
Last post by PNGMK
Mon, 04 Nov 2013 11:13 pm
-
-
life span for the washer and drier
Replies: 11
by
x9200 » Sat, 02 Nov 2013 8:46 am
First post
What do you think is a typical life span in Singapore of some basic lower end appliances, like washers or driers? We have basic models of Bosh and...
Last post
What is Teka and Brandt here?
I use Bosch washer dryers in my rented properties back home too. I have found that Neff/Bosch/Siemens and Miele, lasts...
- 11 Replies
- 8460 Views
-
Last post by PrimroseHill
Mon, 04 Nov 2013 11:18 am
-
-
Do you use your balcony?
Replies: 32
by
Tabham » Thu, 10 Oct 2013 5:07 pm
First post
Hey
We move to Singapore in a couple of weeks and are searching for an apartment for my husband and I and our 14mth old daughter.
My husband has...
Last post
Wow!
Back home, a room without a window cannot be classed as habitable space. Any area with a ceiling height below 6-7? ft is also excluded*. If you...
- 32 Replies
- 16329 Views
-
Last post by JR8
Fri, 01 Nov 2013 10:14 am
-
-
- 0 Replies
- 1433 Views
-
Last post by samtheman
Thu, 31 Oct 2013 11:36 pm
-
-
A letter to cyclists from a cyclist
Replies: 2
by
Edroche » Thu, 31 Oct 2013 2:43 pm
First post
As you may have read or seen on the landing page of youtube (if in Singapore), the chap on the road bicycle, toying with a car in the outer/feeder...
Last post
As one who as been cycling on the red dot for 3 decades, I've been knocked down by idiots 4 times. AND in every case they were at fault. Even when...
- 2 Replies
- 2401 Views
-
Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Thu, 31 Oct 2013 9:29 pm
-
-
Credit card fraud
Replies: 94
by
dbenne22 » Mon, 24 Aug 2009 9:24 am
First post
My credit card was stolen recently - I cancelled the card a few hours later (my mobile phone, house keys etc were also stolen so it took a while to...
Last post
Thank you very much for all of you.
I'm very appreciated.
- 94 Replies
- 52502 Views
-
Last post by johnyy68
Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:33 pm
-
-
Korean living in Singapore
Replies: 4
by
wonjin » Sat, 26 Oct 2013 4:50 pm
First post
Hi everyone,
I am going to relocate to Singapore, so I am very much worried about new life. And also I am wondering, should not I go there?
Could...
Last post
beppi is correct. There are a lot of Korean cafes and restaurants around Bukit Timah Plaza, Beauty World and Lorong Kilat where there is a small...
- 4 Replies
- 6562 Views
-
Last post by ScoobyDoes
Wed, 30 Oct 2013 12:04 pm
-
-
What is Ikan Batu? And more importantly, how do I prepare?
Replies: 4
by
jk21 » Tue, 29 Oct 2013 6:30 pm
First post
My youngster is fascinated by whole fish in the market. So much so that any grocery/market run results in strong requests to buy fish, but only if...
Last post
Crazy Japanese Fish Slicing & Filleting a Fish
-----------------------
Nothing 'crazy' or 'Japanese'. This is what I was taught in NY cook...
- 4 Replies
- 4419 Views
-
Last post by JR8
Tue, 29 Oct 2013 9:16 pm
-
-
Window Cleaner
Replies: 3
by
A.Siney » Tue, 29 Oct 2013 9:20 am
First post
Can anyone recommend a reasonably priced window cleaner? I have had one quotation so far for a 4 bed 2 storey house and it was $650 !! outrageous.
Last post
But have you only sought one quote?
As with any workmen/builders etc., there will be those who aren't really that interested in the job, and will...
- 3 Replies
- 2295 Views
-
Last post by JR8
Tue, 29 Oct 2013 2:20 pm
-
-
Downward pressure on condo rentals?
Replies: 99
by
Segue » Thu, 09 Feb 2012 2:18 pm
First post
I've been hearing that there is downward pressure on rentals now do to some of the recent cooling initiatives, and it is starting to become a...
Last post
Thanks for that, Sanji.
- 99 Replies
- 62012 Views
-
Last post by Max Headroom
Sat, 26 Oct 2013 8:36 am
-
-
Allianz or AXA PPP Healthcare
Replies: 6
by
Habitat » Fri, 18 Oct 2013 11:52 pm
First post
Could anyone give their feedback on the insurance companies such Allianz and AXA PPP Healthcare?
Which one you prefer and why? We are looking for a...
Last post
For the last 7 years I've had IHI (International Health Insurance), which was bought over by BUPA. It still maintains the name IHI . The older you...
- 6 Replies
- 3981 Views
-
Last post by RobSg
Sat, 26 Oct 2013 2:16 am
Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 5 guests
Forum permissions
You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot post attachments in this forum
