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Australian International School Singapore

Last post by Pal « Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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by Pal » Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am » in Parenting, Family & Schools

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AIS has a long history of delivering a holistic, rounded education. What makes us truly unique is that we offer a...

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Canadian International School

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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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Stamford American International School

Last post by Pal « Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:14 pm
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by Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm » in Staying, Living in Singapore

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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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SAIS International School .

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Sticky Thread Advertisement

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Sticky Thread gives you access to a direct channel to your most potential customers. Choose from relevant categories to have your stickies in....

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Singapore Street Directory

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by 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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LEASH LAWS FOR DOGS

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by Wham » Thu, 01 Dec 2005 1:12 pm

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Many days when i go for a run in the morning i notice that it is always WESTERNERS that do not obey the leash laws with their dogs while locals...

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Too funny - I knew Wham, who is a foreigner, and anything but a xeno.

Thinking to way way back to when he was posting, how many life changes ago...

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Thu, 04 Jun 2015 12:50 am
Flying through Singapore/ transit

Last post by Strong Eagle « Wed, 03 Jun 2015 6:43 am
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by ollieevill » Tue, 02 Jun 2015 6:28 pm

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Hi all,

I am a 23 year old young professional currently living in London.

I was born in Singapore and migrated to New Zealand between the age of...

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In the long run, ollieevill, the question comes down to what is the best course of action I can take to preserve my options for the future? As SMS...

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Wed, 03 Jun 2015 6:43 am
The psychology of the dining experience (article)

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An interesting article that goes beyond mere 'plating techniques', i.e. how best to arrange items on a plate to make it appear most appealing. This...

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when locals come here

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by Sporkin » Wed, 27 May 2015 11:23 am
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Of late there seems to be quite a few posts from locals wanting to meetup, out of curiosity what enters your mind when locals come here to post about...

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Of late there seems to be quite a few posts from locals wanting to meetup, out of curiosity what enters your mind when locals come here to post about...
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Sat, 30 May 2015 8:39 am
The Eagles are fishing for the next gathering

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OK it is going to be May, so I'll do the deed by asking...

When is the next one?

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3'ish. Got home at 3:30.

Wah, dat reah had-boyd hor :o :lol:
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Mon, 25 May 2015 6:59 pm
Is Singapore like the M+S of Asia?

Last post by JR8 « Wed, 20 May 2015 3:26 pm

by JR8 » Wed, 20 May 2015 3:26 pm

Solid, dependable, 'arrived', little prospect of notable future growth.

.... and if so.... which shop chains reflect other Asian countries?

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Wed, 20 May 2015 3:26 pm
[UK tax]: Get expatted => home liable to CGT

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by JR8 » Sat, 16 May 2015 1:20 pm
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Ouch.

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'A Guide to the New Non-resident Capital Gains Tax Rules
The new non-resident capital gains tax (NRCGT) has been implemented from 6 April 2015. The...
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Wed, 20 May 2015 8:02 am
SG property market (all sectors)

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by JR8 » Thu, 14 May 2015 9:33 am

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In this case the retail sector.

Savills Retail Sector Briefing - Q1/15 (published today). ->...

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Orchard Gateway .....
From The Number one news portal ...

Orchard Road's newest mall has been open for only a year, but the shutters have already...

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Mon, 18 May 2015 11:52 am
Mail for Ella Morris(George Morris?)

Last post by JR8 « Sun, 17 May 2015 12:27 pm
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by Marylouise » Sun, 04 May 2014 11:01 am

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We have moved house and large parcel(says childs present ) was delivered to us for the above mentioned person who lived here before us.So far haven't...

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I laud your noble intentions, but I think you care about their post more then they do.

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Sun, 17 May 2015 12:27 pm
UK General Election (7-May) - timeline in SG

Last post by Barnsley « Tue, 12 May 2015 11:38 am
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by JR8 » Thu, 07 May 2015 12:40 pm
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This is supposedly the closest GE for a couple of decades, so for any UKers who are watching the result I thought I'd share this. These are the...

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I noticed this clintonish debt figure yesterday. Never noticed that before.
You reckoned at some point, the world will not buy our success story ?
I...
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Last post by Barnsley
Tue, 12 May 2015 11:38 am
Direct flight to Tel aviv Israel

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by tonyanderson » Wed, 06 May 2015 12:00 pm
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Dears,

I understand there is no direct flight from Singapore to Tel aviv
what is the best flight route from singapore to Tel aviv and better...

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If I could wish away the spinal surgery I would happily travel economy :D

Nah... having flown biz class on SQ's A380's and updated 777's, you could...
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Tue, 12 May 2015 10:14 am
Non-residents to pay more for public sports facilities

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Today we went to the Tampines swimming complex and there was a notice stating that Non Singaporeans and Non PRs will pay higher for using the...

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Thx, interesting article.
I wasn’t suggesting CPF isn’t ‘safe’, I suppose my point was more repeating the general warning to not put all your eggs in...
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Last post by JR8
Wed, 06 May 2015 1:37 pm
Your one piece of wisdom...

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by emjay » Sun, 28 Sep 2014 9:26 am
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I am moving to singapore next year which will be my first experience living overseas. What is the one thing you wish someone had told you before you...

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take you effing local debit card with you when you go for a visit back home, suffering not being able to do a single online transaction *crap*...
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Last post by rajagainstthemachine
Tue, 05 May 2015 7:10 pm
A Clockwork Orange

Last post by Brah « Mon, 04 May 2015 11:22 pm
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by JR8 » Sun, 03 May 2015 11:09 pm

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60 years after it's production, it finally arrives here.

Mature enough yet?

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No way they would be ready for the uncut version. As many times as I've seen it, it is still shocking even to me.

But always good to hear again...

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Last post by Brah
Mon, 04 May 2015 11:22 pm
What is the best or most cost-efficient way to transfer MYR to SGD?

Last post by the lynx « Mon, 04 May 2015 1:58 pm
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by typrozen » Fri, 01 May 2015 2:04 pm

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I would like to find out what is the best or most cost-efficient way to transfer MYR to SGD? I'm talking about converting >RM100k to SGD so I'm...

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Try CIMB bank, so far they have the best rates and without admin fee. I would have used RHB but CIMB topped it off. Forgot the figures so you should...

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Mon, 04 May 2015 1:58 pm
Singapore Gahmen Question - Does Anybody Sue?

Last post by PNGMK « Sun, 03 May 2015 11:32 am
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by Strong Eagle » Thu, 30 Apr 2015 9:29 pm

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I was reading the paper this morning and there was an article that noted that the state government was being sued over rules it had put in place...

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It has been done. Very difficult tho.

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Last post by PNGMK
Sun, 03 May 2015 11:32 am
Why are white people expats, the rest are immigrants?

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Sun, 03 May 2015 11:01 am
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by curiousgeorge » Sun, 03 May 2015 10:08 am

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Interesting article in the Guardian last month about the discrepancy in terminology used for different groups of people.

I think this is perhaps...

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But you are right. I've always maintained the original meaning of expat, not the bastardized version propagated by the Financial Industries and their...

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Sun, 03 May 2015 11:01 am
WNDC & FNDC

Last post by ecureilx « Sat, 02 May 2015 11:50 pm
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by Barnsley » Thu, 16 Apr 2015 11:30 am

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Just having a look around the forum ....

Noticed that these two social clubs appear to have ended!!!

Is this a sign of the times?

:o :o

As...

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is it because of the new alcohol law?
New alcohol rule only applies to drinking in public spaces and buying after 10.30 pm

Bars, pubs, clubs are...

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Last post by ecureilx
Sat, 02 May 2015 11:50 pm
working hours

Last post by Wd40 « Sat, 02 May 2015 5:36 pm
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by nanana » Sat, 02 May 2015 4:39 pm

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If the contract says work from 7am - 5pm, INCLUSIVE of 1 hr lunch.
Does that mean I actually work for 10 hours? or I have to minus the 1 hr lunch, so...

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Usually work hours in the contract and the reality when you join the company can be different, so dont get so hung up on the work hours mentioned in...

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Sat, 02 May 2015 5:36 pm
Quoted Messages ....

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by Barnsley » Tue, 28 Apr 2015 9:38 am

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Hello Moderator folks,

Maybe this has been mentioned somewhere but I dont recall seeing it....

I quoted a message yesterday in a reply , then the...

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Yeah, it just makes our life more difficult, we have to edit the original post and then everybody who quoted the obvious spammer needs to have that...

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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 10:58 am

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