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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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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
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 6:08 pm
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Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:14 pm
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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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Music Books
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Brah » Thu, 14 Aug 2014 8:00 pm
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So there is a 93+ page thread on music, been meaning to start on on books related to music.
Specifically but not limited to auto/biographies.
Some...
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Not really into this but came across this site a little while ago. Might be of some interest.
Yes thought it odd you posting here, I second the...
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Last post by Brah
Sat, 03 Jan 2015 8:24 pm
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Moving wife to US, Need Attorney
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bradyso » Wed, 31 Dec 2014 10:31 am
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In a nutshell, I'm American and my fiancee and I are getting an ROM in March of 2015 and we need to get her a marriage visa to the US quickly as...
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Should be no problem based on your description of your fiancee. No need attorney. Follow zzm's advice because he is experienced in this situation...
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Last post by the lynx
Fri, 02 Jan 2015 9:33 am
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Merry Christmas
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Steve1960 » Wed, 24 Dec 2014 10:43 am
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OK I am out of the office soon and back home to start Christmas celebrations.
I would like to thank all of you on this forum for the invaluable...
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Hope I'm not too late. Just saw this.
Happy Christmas Steve and hope you had good one.
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Last post by the lynx
Tue, 30 Dec 2014 10:07 am
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Property Agents - service down the drain
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Miss Swan » Thu, 25 Dec 2014 5:39 am
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For a city with a myriad of property agents, I would expect decent service from at least half of them because the market is so competitive. I called...
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Overall image of the job market in SG is that it is not really competitive in terms of service quality. Add to it that you, with your profile are...
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Last post by x9200
Mon, 29 Dec 2014 7:01 am
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Your favourite Christmas song?
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Steve1960 » Wed, 24 Dec 2014 9:52 am
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For me it has to be Slade. I have played it 100's of times and it still makes me laugh on Christmas Day.
Does he ride a red nose reindeer, does he...
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Cheech & Chong - Santa Claus And His Old Lady
It's right up there with
But nothing like Sir Christopher Lee
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Last post by nakatago
Sat, 27 Dec 2014 6:53 am
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Moving to Singapore - What to do with my wine?
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Shermy » Sat, 22 Nov 2014 7:52 am
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Hi Guys,
We are relocating to Singapore shortly and was wondering what to do with my wine & liquor...
I have about 40+ bottles of red and a handful...
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Sorry for the late reply. Merry Xmas! Thanks for all the info. We are having a great time drinking it... some may come with us though :-)
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Last post by Shermy
Sat, 27 Dec 2014 2:00 am
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Full time Mandarin Adult Classes
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29121532 » Mon, 22 Dec 2014 11:20 am
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Hi Everyone .
If anyone could please help me out , Im looking for a good place to attend full time Mandarin Classes Daily from Mondays - Fridays....
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I came across this link....not sure if it is what you are looking for? You may want to check it out yourself as I personally have not enrolled in the...
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Last post by nanana
Fri, 26 Dec 2014 9:22 pm
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Merry Christmas 2014... and a Happy 2015 New Year
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taxico » Wed, 24 Dec 2014 1:28 am
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Ah. This has been a semi-productive year for me. Although I went through a few rounds of interviews out of sheer fun (i already am busy with a new...
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Happy Holidays Doc! see you in 2015 :mrgreen:
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Last post by rajagainstthemachine
Wed, 24 Dec 2014 2:08 pm
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Singapore Informal Conversations with Customers
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carteki » Thu, 11 Dec 2014 8:16 pm
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Hey all and sundry
I'm still around :) and pop by every now and then to see how you're all doing...
I've just had (in hindsight unsurprising) not...
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Hahaha.... ^+1
I think that's one reason, amongst all the others, that it's such a wonderful place to visit: They're just so ridiculously courteous...
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Last post by JR8
Tue, 23 Dec 2014 8:27 pm
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Long Term Visit Pass
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SingJames4400 » Tue, 09 Dec 2014 11:38 am
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Hi all,
Been in Singapore over 5 years now working. 28 years old, original from Scotland.
At the moment, my partner whom I met 18 months ago, who...
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Nah, Singapore is pretty strict with the LTVP. Unless you marry and make babies for the nation.
throw in the nationality of the girl, from past...
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Last post by ecureilx
Fri, 19 Dec 2014 1:40 pm
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Falling oil prices
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Wd40 » Tue, 28 Oct 2014 4:16 pm
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If you guys havent noticed already, oil prices have been falling hard and it has taken lots of people by surprise. This is going to have lots of...
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We actually import and reexport the oil. I guess there wouldn't be so much of an impact as the falling oil prices will most likely increase...
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Last post by ecureilx
Fri, 19 Dec 2014 1:32 pm
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I love SBR
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Wd40 » Fri, 12 Dec 2014 8:58 pm
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I used to go to TREmeritus to read some real news about Singapore because I know all the mainstream newspapers only tell you how wonderfull Singapore...
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It is surprising that, given so many 'emperor's new clothes' type articles, the publishers (Charlton Media) haven't been invited in for a 'friendly...
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Last post by ecureilx
Sun, 14 Dec 2014 9:37 pm
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The Chinese economy - be afraid
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JR8 » Tue, 09 Dec 2014 4:58 pm
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Two snippets of news from a 'daily round-up' e-mail ex the Daily Telegraph (London).
- ' CHINA'S STOCK MARKET DETACHES FROM REALITY
All the news...
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Thanks JR8. Interesting thoughts. 2015 looks like is going to be a tough year for investing. With EU, China and Japan in trouble and now with oil...
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Last post by JR8
Sun, 14 Dec 2014 12:27 pm
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Are you hosting an Xmas meal, if so what are you serving?
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JR8 » Wed, 10 Dec 2014 12:52 pm
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Following on from a discussion earlier today re: home-made dishes of crab, cake and ice-cream, I was wondering what those who are hosting a Christmas...
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This time we are not bothering with the mulled wine despite spending hours over concocting the perfect brew no one (mainly locals) would touch it,...
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Last post by JR8
Fri, 12 Dec 2014 9:54 am
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WP disallowed for service sector if workers are not Chinese
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AngMoG » Tue, 02 Dec 2014 6:51 pm
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Just came across this little gem today: If you aren’t Chinese, you can’t compete in Singapore
Something that frankly I wasn't aware of... so if you...
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Maids from Hong Kong, Macau and South Korea?
Very fine tuned policy I must say. :D
Or may be they dont want to hurt the sentiments of the countries...
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Last post by Wd40
Tue, 09 Dec 2014 9:27 pm
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GST return at Changi Airport
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Thatguy » Sun, 07 Dec 2014 10:05 pm
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Hi Forum,
I'm trying to help a friend out at the moment. She used to work in Singapore for a few years on both Employment Pass and, more recently,...
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Hey All, you cannot claim GST if you have lived here before. So don't ask your friends to come and visit you for some good old shopping in...
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Last post by ecureilx
Mon, 08 Dec 2014 4:17 pm
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Figurines
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sundaymorningstaple » Sat, 06 Dec 2014 9:36 pm
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Anybody know where I might find either German Shepherd or Alsatian dog figurines (not really a toy - for an adult. Between 6 ~12 in length. Material...
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You might want to check out the Japanese figurine shops in Funan. The Japanese are really good in this kind of stuff. It is where I shop for my...
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Last post by the lynx
Mon, 08 Dec 2014 9:35 am
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Curtain
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pssn » Mon, 08 Dec 2014 7:17 am
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Hi, anyone know where can I get those curtain that can make the room darken like in the night? Can I get it in Ikea?
Oh no, some narrow hearted...
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Hi, anyone know where can I get those curtain that can make the room darken like in the night? Can I get it in Ikea?
As SMS suggests IKEA will...
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Last post by JR8
Mon, 08 Dec 2014 9:21 am
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Anyone ever buy flower bouquet from Qoo10?
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pssn » Sun, 07 Dec 2014 5:01 pm
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Thinking of buying. :)
Please share your experience.
Thank you.
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Qoo10 is a platform consolidating/hosting sales from many individual shops. It'.....
Yes, you are right!! I am advertise for Qoo10 to earn S$5K...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Mon, 08 Dec 2014 7:42 am
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[need advice] I lost my job & my landlord is kicking me out
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kclarins » Sat, 22 Nov 2014 1:06 pm
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I have recently lost my job. I have informed my landlord around 75 days (more than 2 months) about my situation, and that I will be breaking the...
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Hi, everyone. Thank you for your advice so far. I have gone to easy room mate, gumtree, and craigslist to advertise to anyone who may be interested...
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Mon, 01 Dec 2014 9:50 pm
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