Discuss about the latest news & interesting topics, real life experience or other out of topic discussions with locals & expatriates in Singapore.
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Canadian International School
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Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
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CIS Profile
The Canadian International School (CIS) is a leading international school in Singapore. Founded in 1990, CIS has over...
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Bump for this thread 8-)
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Last post by Pal
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Singapore Street Directory
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Pal » Mon, 12 May 2008 4:43 pm
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StreetDB - Singapore Street Directory
StreetDB.com is an interactive online Street Directory with mapping, driving directions and travel guides for...
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are these street maps still functional? i tried the link and sites but doesnt seem to take me anywhere... :???:
Street DB just worked for me.
it...
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Last post by ecureilx
Thu, 10 Jul 2014 8:35 am
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Population in Brief 2023
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MOCHS » Fri, 29 Sep 2023 10:20 pm
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Population in Brief 2023 is out. Scroll to Page 17 to see the number of PRs & SCs that got approved in 2022. Seems the number increased slightly last...
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Actually, among other things, there are plenty of Chinese schools in Malaysia where the medium of instruction is Mandarin. My wife is from one such...
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Last post by Wd40
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 12:16 am
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Migrating from Singapore on job offer , Please suggest on better Country/City
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RVP » Wed, 27 Sep 2023 7:56 pm
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Hello All,
I am on EP in Singapore and lives with family and it looks like finding new job is becoming tougher for EP holders.
I do have offers...
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Depends on your long term goal. Sydney if you are looking for an opportunity to settle overseas. Middle East if you want to make money before you...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Sun, 01 Oct 2023 5:07 pm
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Now which Cigarette in SG is the cheapest?
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SGBoyxxx » Tue, 14 Feb 2023 11:45 pm
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SO today budget day ,
so far property tax , luxury car tax increase....also for cigarettes....
I a smoker currently smoking LD Red last few days...
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In Iraq and Iran they have the cheapest cigarattes i have ever seen
You won't catch me in either of those places.
Oh, but think of all the...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Sat, 30 Sep 2023 6:13 pm
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Separation/Divorce? Student Pass or Dependent Pass
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whoami1 » Tue, 12 Sep 2023 4:22 pm
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Is there a difference between a student pass or a dependent pass for school? My ex-wife does not have residency in Singapore and my son is on a...
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Singapore is a haven to run away wives with children who are trying to usurp whatever child custody arrangement exists in their home country. I do...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Mon, 25 Sep 2023 12:34 pm
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LTVP caught working?
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whoami1 » Wed, 13 Sep 2023 3:28 pm
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If an LTVP is caught working in SG without a LOC, is the sponsor also in trouble if they didn't know?
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Just curious. Why not just get the LOC. the process is not difficult
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Last post by JWNYsg
Tue, 19 Sep 2023 8:52 pm
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Standard of air travel in America has really dropped
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Lisafuller » Wed, 23 Aug 2023 12:22 pm
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I'm back in the US for the first time since Covid as my daughter is going to college. Though she's only moving in at the end of the month, we came...
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PIA service is one thing, but safety is a whole another ball game! their standards on safety are truely horrifying and I won't fly them for that one...
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Last post by rajagainstthemachine
Fri, 01 Sep 2023 12:32 pm
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Any idea how to alleviate sunburns?
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Lisafuller » Wed, 23 Aug 2023 12:02 pm
I've been taking advantage of the summer by doing lots of swimming and going to the beach, but it appears I may have fun too close to the sun today...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Wed, 23 Aug 2023 12:02 pm
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Name a classic movie which you want to be remade for the current times
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Wd40 » Sun, 06 Aug 2023 11:05 pm
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One of my favorite movies; Offices Space :) This is a 1999 movie about an IT guy who hates his job. It is a an awesome concept, just feels dated now....
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I'd like to see a remake of hairspray or singin in the rain, though maybe part of the charm is the fact that they have the 50s/80s looks to them.
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Last post by Lisafuller
Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:17 pm
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Considering leaving Singapore
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Wd40 » Thu, 20 Jul 2023 12:08 am
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Hello guys,
I am finally considering of leaving Singapore. My rental agreement expires end of September. I have been paying like 2300 per month in...
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I like Houston Heights. I'd live there.
I’d prefer a more distant suburb like Sugar Land… after living like a sardine for so long, having a little...
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Last post by malcontent
Fri, 11 Aug 2023 12:43 pm
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Anyone caught Barbenheimer?
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Lisafuller » Wed, 26 Jul 2023 12:45 am
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Barbie and Oppenheimer has been all over the news and social media. I haven't made it down to the movies yet, was wondering if anyone has caught...
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There are some explicit sexual scenes. Not needed IMO.
I'd think a historical film is important for all to see, don't understand the rating. It's...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Sun, 30 Jul 2023 2:57 am
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Does anybody know how to get in touch with SIA?
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Lisafuller » Fri, 24 Feb 2023 1:56 am
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I have never been so frustrated.
As some of you know, my daughter is flying back with our dog in about two months. We've already booked her and my...
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Eh? Which lucky airport did you go to that you has no crowds? JFK had lots of people in the evening when I landed & departed.
Even my in-laws small...
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Last post by malcontent
Fri, 28 Jul 2023 11:47 am
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Spotting Scammers online
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abbby » Wed, 19 Jul 2023 4:11 pm
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Been seeing quite a number of people being scammed online.. do be careful when dealing with others online, few tips to share, please add on if you...
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For the overseas ones you need to document/describe what is wrong, Lazada accepts it (usually very quickly) and arranges the pickup. After the goods...
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Last post by x9200
Thu, 27 Jul 2023 9:05 am
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Who's your bet for president?
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Lisafuller » Fri, 26 May 2023 12:52 am
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Been seeing so much speculation online recently, just curious what everyone thinks?
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Wow, the very next day? Between the jet lag (which I’d never experienced before) and the newness of everything, it was all I could do drag myself...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Tue, 25 Jul 2023 1:44 am
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Tue, 18 Jul 2023 10:12 pm
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Europe retirement visas
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Wd40 » Sat, 15 Jul 2023 9:10 am
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I just realized a number of European countries like Portugal, Spain etc offer retirement visas if you have passive income and enough savings.
So I...
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If you are trying to convert it to PR (in the country you get a retirement visa in), what are the cut-offs (your age and kids' age) to drag the...
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Sat, 15 Jul 2023 2:14 pm
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Agent takes fee from Tenant & Landlord; legal?
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musical box » Sun, 04 Jun 2023 11:08 am
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Facts
The existing tenant breaking lease ASAP (lease started 01 Jan.....2 year lease...no diplomatic clause).
New tenant (me) takes out 1 yr lease...
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Sounds like a conflict of interest to me. Agent has already taken from the owner and now taking from tenant..
Absolutely is, and is also...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Sun, 25 Jun 2023 4:26 pm
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Wednesday - Netflix series - Certification rating
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Wd40 » Tue, 06 Jun 2023 12:45 am
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I wanted to check if the Netflix series Wednesday is appropriate for kids. Found some interesting insights, how different countries rate it....
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If in doubt about letting my kids watch, Common Sense Media is my go to. They really break it all down - and you can click further for very precise...
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Last post by malcontent
Thu, 08 Jun 2023 7:11 pm
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kids in Singapore
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mickimayer » Wed, 12 Apr 2023 5:56 pm
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Hi All!
I am writing a book about life abroad from the child’s perspective. In the ‘Kids’ Guide to Living Abroad’, children will share their...
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i bid $1
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Last post by taxico
Thu, 01 Jun 2023 11:41 am
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Buying fish in Singapore
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Wd40 » Sun, 06 Nov 2022 10:44 am
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I recently restarted eating meat after like 15 years, thanks to my health screening results of low vitamin B12 and D, which is common among...
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Meatless biryani as in using impossible meat? Or just vegetables. I've been looking for egg biryani recently, but not many places seem to sell it....
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Last post by Lisafuller
Wed, 24 May 2023 10:55 pm
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Problems getting money back from an insurance company
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JanŠindlář » Mon, 15 May 2023 12:50 pm
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Hi,
anyone has had troubles processing their claim from a local insurance company? I have been trying to get AIA to process one claim I submitted in...
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Yes I had similar issues with a claim under a group policy when I left my employer. Fortunately I had a broker with the same insurance company...
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