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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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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Home prices could dip 20% by the end of 2015
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Fortan » Thu, 03 Oct 2013 1:30 pm
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I really hope this is going to happen. I would like to buy something here in Singapore eventually by the trend has only been upwards for years no...
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just nice for me, im moving soon!
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Last post by AnheuserBusch
Mon, 07 Oct 2013 5:28 am
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Owner refusing to give second set of keys.
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jyoti ss » Sat, 05 Oct 2013 9:23 pm
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Hello everyone... we are new to Singapore and we rented a HDB... Owner gave one set of keys to us before shifting. Now, when we shifted, she is...
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TS,
I assume you had rent the whole unit of the HDB.
this is from HDB
Steps Involved in Renting a flat
Important note: * An owner who is a...
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Last post by therat
Sat, 05 Oct 2013 11:29 pm
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Men Dress Shopping Guidance required
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S_Perumal » Wed, 02 Oct 2013 6:03 pm
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I Saw few posts related to MEN cloth shopping in SINGAPORE.
But those are outdated I saw for few in 2003, 2006 and 2007.
I am specifically looking...
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Someone ought to give our OP a lesson in how to use the quote function. Hint: just click the 'Quote' button and don't fiddle around with it if you...
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Last post by Mi Amigo
Fri, 04 Oct 2013 7:34 pm
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German class for adults?
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anjana » Wed, 02 Oct 2013 2:51 pm
Hi, i am looking for a german language course for adults which is not too pricy. Any recommendations? Thanks ????
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Last post by nakatago
Wed, 02 Oct 2013 2:55 pm
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10 things I hate about Singapore
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quidsin » Wed, 20 Jun 2012 9:31 pm
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In no particular order:
1. Hocking
We've all heard it, the legendary technique of clearing ones throat in public with no consideration for others -...
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I'm pretty new in Singapore and went through the whole thread. It made me laugh quite a bit; now I know I'm not imagining things and being too much...
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Last post by eastcoastsg
Tue, 01 Oct 2013 10:44 pm
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Foriegn Marraige in Singapore?
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olliea » Tue, 01 Oct 2013 6:11 am
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Can two foreigners have a registered nikah marriage in Singapore on visitors visa? Neither of us are residents. For an American and Pakistani citizen.
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Actually your analogy is still wrong.... a brand new bike needs to be run in carefully, you can't do things with it you really want to, you're afraid...
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Last post by QRM
Tue, 01 Oct 2013 1:42 pm
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Scared of the rain
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Fortan » Wed, 25 Sep 2013 3:07 pm
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... earlier today I saw a guy getting hit by a car. He walked straight out in front of it and the driver hit the breaks but too late. He got a knock...
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(and no, not dancing in the rain) :P
How about Singing in the Rain!!
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Last post by Stevie_W
Tue, 01 Oct 2013 9:58 am
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Grocery shopping
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Cebrose » Mon, 19 Aug 2013 7:12 pm
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Hi there,
we've just moved here and did our first food shop. It was a medium shop, certainly not a week's worth - no meat or alcohol, just basics....
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I second going local - the meat especially is insanely good, eggs are a fair bit cheaper, etc etc. Then again I live right above Tekka Market so I'm...
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Last post by janiceliu88
Tue, 01 Oct 2013 2:09 am
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Bedok Reservoir MRT Opening
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Pennywhistle » Wed, 18 Sep 2013 1:50 pm
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I would love it if anyone has any news on the opening of this new station on the new line under construction. From all I have read it is set to open...
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There are some daft property agents posting ads for rental units with highlights near the future downtown line . How idiotic these people can be, I...
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Last post by Wd40
Mon, 30 Sep 2013 1:17 pm
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Service apartment
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angeltan321 » Sat, 28 Sep 2013 12:46 am
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Hello guys, just want to check is service appartment consider a commercial property? If i owned a service appartment at oversea, can i still apply...
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Hello guys, just want to check is service appartment consider a commercial property? If i owned a service appartment at oversea, can i still apply...
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Last post by PNGMK
Sat, 28 Sep 2013 9:14 am
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Buying a Mattress in Singapore
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CatherineS » Wed, 18 Sep 2013 7:56 am
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Hey!
Can anyone recommend a good place to buy a mattress besides Ikea and the Furniture mall? I don't mind paying extra $$$ but I know mattresses...
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i also bought from courts.
the megamall at tampines ave 10 have many choices.
they allow you to try before buying.
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Last post by sgexpats
Sat, 28 Sep 2013 2:34 am
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Doctor (GP) Recommendation?
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auskid » Wed, 25 Sep 2013 11:08 pm
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Hi all, I've recently moved over from Australia and was hoping to get some recommendations for a good general doctor. One who takes the time to...
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Dr David Lim - North East Medical at Raffles Place, next to Royal Bros Bldg. I've been going to him for more than 10 yrs, he has the old country...
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Last post by Grumpy77
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 12:38 am
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 3:49 pm
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Vandalism
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Steve1960 » Tue, 24 Sep 2013 4:26 pm
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Wife just called me to say someone has thrown paint over our front door some time this afternoon. I suspect it is a member of a family we gave money...
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Really? I never knew that! That is another real possibility as the landlord or a member of the family is using the address for mail and appears to be...
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Last post by Steve1960
Wed, 25 Sep 2013 2:05 pm
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Are you obligated to pay cab driver who got lost?
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BedokAmerican » Sun, 11 Aug 2013 5:51 pm
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Here's the situation:
I got in a taxicab at the Bedok MRT and asked to be taken to Bayshore Road, which is usually a $4-$5 fare. The driver, who had...
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Are you sure this happened in Singapore? I've never encountered it. Sure ppl here can treat others differently due to colour/ethnicity i.e. bankers...
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Last post by BedokAmerican
Thu, 19 Sep 2013 2:03 pm
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Off Peak MRT Travel (If there is such a thing?!)
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Pennywhistle » Sun, 15 Sep 2013 7:01 am
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Hi all. After reading some horror stories about lack of etiquette shown to people with prams (strollers / buggys),elderly, and so it seems anyone who...
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BTW I tried hard to catch a glimpse of this peak hr madness in the Tokyo subway but my friend told me that it happens only on the Yamamote line and...
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Last post by bloodhound123
Tue, 17 Sep 2013 8:40 pm
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Maid hire
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Steve1960 » Mon, 16 Sep 2013 4:04 pm
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Just had my maid application rejected on the grounds that another employer already has a maid registered at this address. I suspect this is yet...
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Confirmed the Landlord employed a maid elsewhere using the address we rent.
Our agent tells me this is not unusual in Singapore and Landlords with...
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Last post by PNGMK
Mon, 16 Sep 2013 7:40 pm
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Formally complaining about a Vendor
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angry scientist » Fri, 13 Sep 2013 6:00 pm
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The vendor that we purchase food and consumables from, delivered rice packets that contain worms- now the second time around. Despite telephonic...
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My logic is this. We as humans belong to the same species as animals and thats why we feel sorry or sad when another animal dies. Plants are a...
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Last post by the lynx
Mon, 16 Sep 2013 9:27 am
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Too Short (length) bed/matress in Singapore ? no EU/US size?
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cyberceline » Fri, 30 Aug 2013 11:21 am
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Hi all,
bought a nice queen size bed and a great mattress, all good sofar, has been delivered and was now sleeping on it for a week. the only thing...
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YES!!
I have had to make do by sleeping at the diagonal portion of the queen size mattress.
BUT THANK YOU! I knew it wasn't just me
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Last post by chaaraard
Sat, 14 Sep 2013 4:41 pm
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Sat, 14 Sep 2013 4:22 pm
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