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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Last post by Pal
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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Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...
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Last post by Raymond L Clay
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
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joop » Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Downward pressure on condo rentals?
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Segue » Thu, 09 Feb 2012 2:18 pm
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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...
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Thanks for that, Sanji.
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Last post by Max Headroom
Sat, 26 Oct 2013 8:36 am
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Allianz or AXA PPP Healthcare
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Habitat » Fri, 18 Oct 2013 11:52 pm
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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...
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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...
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Last post by RobSg
Sat, 26 Oct 2013 2:16 am
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Legal advice - Issue with the Landlord's Familly!
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maxsgp » Fri, 18 Oct 2013 12:02 pm
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Hi guys,
I am facing an issue with my flat and would like to ask you for advice.
We have a tenancy agreement with the Landlord with all the usual...
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If the landlord is really hassling you, you should make a police report. They will act.
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Last post by katbh
Wed, 23 Oct 2013 8:52 pm
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Temporary Tattoo paper
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nutnut » Tue, 22 Oct 2013 4:26 pm
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Looking to buy some Temporary Tattoo paper in Singapore. Does anyone have any idea where I can get Inkjet Printer, Printable, Temporary Tattoo paper...
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I will try and pop in and ask, should I get chance, likely they don't they probably just use the transfer paper, not the same I don't think.
Yeah,...
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Last post by nutnut
Wed, 23 Oct 2013 10:24 am
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Nearly Christmas
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PrimroseHill » Fri, 18 Oct 2013 2:56 pm
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I know, I know, it is still only mid-Oct but I need to start planning. Some help and advise would stand me in good stead.
Since OH is from the...
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Fenwick's :o ! I would never have thought that. Duchy Originals do nice preserves without Fortnum's prices.
I like Fortnum because, call me stupid, I...
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Last post by PrimroseHill
Tue, 22 Oct 2013 1:47 pm
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Another FDW question
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Fortan » Mon, 21 Oct 2013 4:16 pm
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Are you obliged to pay for things such as toothpaste, shampoo, soap for your FDW or does that come out of her own pocket? Did the course but can't...
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Yes you are. There are several ways of dealing with this - out of the housekeeping money you give her or as a separate allowance for her to use are...
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Last post by PNGMK
Mon, 21 Oct 2013 5:43 pm
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Holiday in Bintan vs going somewhere else
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Fortan » Mon, 21 Oct 2013 9:56 am
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Just spent 4 days 3 nights in Bintan and for me it will be the last time. I was thinking that it is easy and convenient because it is very close....
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There is NOTHING to do in Bintan, besides playing golf and staying in the resort.
Yes, and these are the only reasons to go there. Still people do...
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Last post by x9200
Mon, 21 Oct 2013 10:47 am
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Early Termination of tenancy
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PANKYJ » Thu, 17 Oct 2013 1:21 pm
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I have entered into a 2yr residential lease in Jan 2013 with diplomatic clause for early termination after 1yr giving 2 months notice. Due to some...
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As landlords in the UK, our experience with the tenancy deposit protection scheme there has (so far) been good. JR8 may have views on this, but IMO...
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Last post by JR8
Sun, 20 Oct 2013 10:36 am
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Expat Advice
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JBoogie » Fri, 16 Nov 2012 7:23 am
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Hi,
I'm currently a web developer, who has found work in Singapore.
I just wanted to get some advice and opinions. I'm currently living in Australia...
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Good news story!
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Last post by eastcoastsg
Sat, 19 Oct 2013 8:34 pm
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Want to bring son
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arkaroo » Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:16 am
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Hi i am a spass holder and i would like to bring my son to singapore. my pass applied in jan 2013 with single. My wife also spass holder she will...
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The fact that your S-Pass has it as single doesn't matter. Like what SMS said, if either you or your wife earns more than 4k a month, then all you...
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Last post by Wd40
Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:55 am
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Girlfriend in Singapore
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deck board » Mon, 07 Oct 2013 8:37 pm
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Hi,
I'm an American in Singapore on an employment pass.
What options do I have for my Indonesian girlfriend to move in with me in Singapore?...
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Not specifically for Indo girls, but in general for girls from poorer countries, caution is advised. I.e. you would want to know that she marries you...
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Last post by zzm9980
Sun, 13 Oct 2013 4:53 pm
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Singapore Mail Laws
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nutnut » Sat, 05 Oct 2013 8:22 pm
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Is it illegal to open someones mail in Singapore? If so, who (other than SPF) should I report it to?
Thanks
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[quote= katbh ...When I arrived to collect (hot and bad tempered) the lovely lady behind the counter handed over a package and said that she...
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Last post by ecureilx
Sun, 13 Oct 2013 2:13 pm
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Customer service the Singapore way
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Fortan » Wed, 09 Oct 2013 1:31 pm
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Want to share another little story with you guys.
I decided to take my wife and daughter to Bintan for a few days. I normally always book hotel and...
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Yep, Melt is good. We used to be pretty regular there for the Sunday brunches. No complains of any type.
I was there once with 5 other lads. We...
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Last post by the lynx
Fri, 11 Oct 2013 11:36 am
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Recommendation for aircon cleaning company
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Fortan » Thu, 10 Oct 2013 8:25 am
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Can anyone recommend a good aircon cleaning company? One that does leave a huge mess after they leave and is reasonably priced?
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Thanks guys, trying our coolserve which was recommended in another thread. Sorry to spam. Never struck me to search doh :shock:
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Last post by Fortan
Thu, 10 Oct 2013 1:27 pm
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What's your favorite 'watering hole' and why?
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Fortan » Wed, 18 Sep 2013 10:33 am
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I like to have a cold pint or even a single malt or Jack from time to time and I don't like my venues too noisy and like to be in place where I can...
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Since it's an 'Irish pub' (not really), this should mean that they know how to pour a proper pint of Guinness. So I'd start with that.
Twice I had...
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Last post by the lynx
Wed, 09 Oct 2013 10:57 pm
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Wood stain or paint
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Steve1960 » Wed, 09 Oct 2013 8:48 am
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I want to tidy up the internal doors in our HDB apartment. It looks to me as though the finish (wood stain or paint) is a pretty standard HDB...
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Limewash is a bit too light. I would need something darker and more homogenous. Darker-mahagon-ish perhaps. But repeating the google search after few...
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Last post by x9200
Wed, 09 Oct 2013 3:42 pm
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Advice wanted for visit in October
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Alexander16 » Thu, 05 Sep 2013 6:40 pm
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I am coming to Singapore for 3 weeks in October and would like advice on where to stay. I have a budget of $100 SD a night.
I am single and...
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Try airbnb- it is good.
Thanks for this HA. Been using AirBnB since your post. What an amazing site that is.
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Last post by Alexander16
Tue, 08 Oct 2013 12:05 pm
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selling antiques
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munterberg » Wed, 02 Oct 2013 2:32 pm
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I want to sell an old family heirloom, a set of daggers, about 1,000 years old. The item was appraised in the past at about three million dollars....
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have u tried search on google? antique buyer , antique seller + singapore, etc.. or try sotheby's auction
You're as naive as the OP!
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Last post by PNGMK
Mon, 07 Oct 2013 5:32 pm
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Where can I sell my artwork in singapore?
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pohsimin » Tue, 24 Sep 2013 7:20 pm
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Hi everyone, I would like to know where can I sell my artwork cus I tried many art gallery but they won't reply and some said it wasn't suitable to...
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Thank u
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Last post by pohsimin
Mon, 07 Oct 2013 8:46 am
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Fabric and foam cutting
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Tamman » Sun, 06 Oct 2013 12:31 pm
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My new flat has ledges (sort of like bay windows) in front of the windows. I want to cut foam to make a sort of bench cushion, covered in bright...
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Nice idea. Your idea would fit our condo as well. When you find someone, can you share the contact and the results?
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Mon, 07 Oct 2013 6:40 am
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