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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Last post by joop
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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Happening Places in S E Asia (Thai, Indo, M'sia, Php, Singapore)
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wineman » Sun, 11 Apr 2010 11:54 pm
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Singapore has some of the best known happening places in the world. But being small, we always consider the major cities near us to be our playground...
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Depends. If you're trying to score with classy local chicks go to Loewy's in Kuningan, it's a New York style bar with a lot of expats and...
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Last post by mungbeans
Fri, 14 May 2010 1:44 pm
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The Expats Will Rule Singapore!
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sundaymorningstaple » Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:18 pm
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I received the following email from my boss this afternoon. Thought it would make interesting reading (My boss is a Singaporean). Kind of mirrors...
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Come to think of it, loads of Chinese Singaporeans are probably not 100% pure Chinese ancestry. 70% of Singaporeans are classified as Chinese as the...
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Last post by geerang
Fri, 14 May 2010 4:06 am
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Gordon Brown UK puts his foot in it!
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ksl » Wed, 28 Apr 2010 9:56 pm
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What a day for politics, tax on pensioners and a frustrated Brown
The woman gets to know what was said!
Brown apologises
What an...
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Good. It just read, from the way you put it, that you're slotting expats into the blue collar category - 'doing work no Singaporeans would want to...
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Last post by geerang
Fri, 14 May 2010 1:50 am
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Lord Jesus Christ hit by car . . . only in the USA
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Vaucluse » Thu, 13 May 2010 3:25 pm
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So much for all-seeing . . .
Lord Jesus Christ says getting hit by car in Northampton crosswalk was part of God's plan
By Patrick Johnson, The...
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That looks like Whoopi who hadn't had her hair did :P
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Last post by raden888
Thu, 13 May 2010 6:17 pm
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Holiday in the Philippines any Ideas?
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raden888 » Sun, 02 May 2010 1:12 pm
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Hi y'all,
I have been thinking of making a trip to the Philippines, however, a little hesitant. You see my last trip was way way back in 80's pre...
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Quite amusing to see that Westerners are still traveling to Mindanao if they get kidnapped then its nobody's fault but theirs.
I go to Mindanao...
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Last post by Vaucluse
Thu, 13 May 2010 9:59 am
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so what caused the stock market to dip?
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Splatted » Fri, 07 May 2010 3:16 pm
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My local news said a fat-fingered stockbroker was responsible
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I thought it was the stop-losses that kicked in, triggering yet more shares to be thrown onto the market?
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Last post by aster
Tue, 11 May 2010 9:52 pm
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How to tell if cheese is off?
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QRM » Tue, 11 May 2010 5:01 pm
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I drove past an open back truck with a load of workers in ragged t-shirts sitting on boxes of food stuff marked keep refrigerated ,
Which made me...
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Cheese is a bit like bananas.
When they are shipped around the world, they are usually matured in transit.
I don't know what they do about...
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Last post by Splatted
Tue, 11 May 2010 8:08 pm
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medical insurance
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chippie » Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:06 am
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We are moving over in Jan for 2 years what is the best bet for GOOD full medical insurance for ex pats.
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I used this mob:
But remember, we all have specific requirements .. so check to see if yours are met.
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Last post by vozzie
Tue, 11 May 2010 1:37 pm
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Cleaning Persian Carpets
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ozchick » Sun, 09 May 2010 5:54 pm
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Does anyone here have any goss on this? I'd like to get them cleaned before I leave Sg but have been told that they need specialist treatment...
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Does anyone here have any goss on this? I'd like to get them cleaned before I leave Sg but have been told that they need specialist treatment...
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Last post by ozchick
Sun, 09 May 2010 9:46 pm
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Should massage dudes do the 'neck cracking' thing?
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ozchick » Mon, 19 Apr 2010 8:53 pm
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Well he's a very good massage dude and I'm putty in his hands but he's not a qualified anything as far as I know so should I allow him to 'do the...
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singapore masseuses like to think they know something about their craft and dispense their well-meaning knowhow like halloween candy. this often...
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Last post by cheer
Sun, 09 May 2010 9:38 pm
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Trading in US stocks from Singapore?
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aster » Thu, 06 May 2010 1:40 am
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Please forgive me for not having a flying clue as to what's a good deal and what is a dire poor one, but can someone just give me a general...
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Anyone?
Can DBS really charge just 3 cents per share, even with Google stock around the $500 mark, while others want up to $1.50 per share (0.3%)?
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Last post by aster
Sat, 08 May 2010 2:25 am
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Dogs needing homes
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carolynW » Fri, 07 May 2010 5:27 pm
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Not sure if this is the right place to put this or if this is a hoax? got an sms from a friend that said the puppy mill out in pasir ris petfarm...
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It's a hoax, was in the papers this morning.
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 07 May 2010 5:56 pm
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I just wanna 'hear'-
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ozchick » Thu, 06 May 2010 9:26 pm
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REAL MAGIC !!!!!!!
That ad is so annoying. The words are missing and ....grrr.....
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no advertisement allow here! :P :D
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Last post by durain
Fri, 07 May 2010 5:42 pm
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Sydney University study bond for singaporeans??
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crunkbabee » Tue, 04 May 2010 8:22 pm
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Hi, just a question. If you've recently just graduated from temasek polytechinc with not really good grades can you still apply for a spot in a...
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If you had not very good grades at poly you might find it hard to get accepted to the University of Sydney and University of NSW. Perhaps you could...
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Last post by wcs
Fri, 07 May 2010 2:36 am
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Swimming Pool etiquette
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Nath21 » Thu, 29 Apr 2010 1:05 pm
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I must admit after being here now a year and a half I have got used to car swerving without indicators, cars at random lane drifting, cars using the...
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Ah yes...I remember making a pact with myself when I arrived here 3 years ago that I would NOT let the 'mad walkers'' force me to the ''right'' side...
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Thu, 06 May 2010 9:57 pm
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Maid in heaven!
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ozchick » Mon, 03 May 2010 7:54 pm
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Some of you may remember me asking for advice on how to occupy my part-time maid while I was away for 8-10 weeks cos didn't want to cut her hours....
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Become English and forego showering alltogether
Oi!............
You appear to be confusing the English with the French :)
well, there's this...
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Last post by nakatago
Wed, 05 May 2010 11:57 pm
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NS DEFAULTERS PLIGHT
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STELLA MARIS » Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:21 am
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AN NS DEFAULTER IS NOT ALLOWED TO ENTER SINGAPORE, IF HE DOES HE WILL BE CAUGHT, BUT HOW IS THAT ONE IS ABLE TO TRACK DOWN THIS NS DEFAULTERS
AT THE...
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Only if you don't get caught. If you are lucky you will be. :)
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 05 May 2010 5:30 pm
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Renouncing Singapore citizenship and HDB issues
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trout » Sun, 02 May 2010 1:15 pm
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Hi,
I'm renouncing my Singapore citizenship and my wife is keeping hers.
I'm wondering if we are still eligible to keep the HDB flat in our name or...
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I ORD in 94' and work in Singapore for about 3 years but never got called for reservice. I've since been travelling for work and have been deferring...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Tue, 04 May 2010 5:28 pm
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Throwing out the trash, ideas?
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tkuanhoo » Sat, 01 May 2010 8:31 pm
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Hey guys, I have a few useless furnitures at home. They are too big for the lift. How do I throw these trash out? They obviously don't belong and...
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Last post by nakatago
Tue, 04 May 2010 12:00 pm
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Taxi Drivers with no place to go
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ozchick » Mon, 03 May 2010 7:35 pm
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So the cab calls my phone to say he's down in the basement carpark. And when I get down there, he's facing the wrong direction where he knows damned...
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I jump in, he turns on the meter while I wait for him to do his reverse thing...mm....petty maybe...but gee I always give a decent tip and this kind...
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Tue, 04 May 2010 2:11 am
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