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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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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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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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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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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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Last post by kclarins
Mon, 01 Dec 2014 9:50 pm
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Does anyone commute from Johor Baru?
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AllBiz » Sun, 30 Nov 2014 8:41 am
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Just curious if anyone commutes from Johor Baru to Singapore is it a tolerable commute, or quite long and stressful? What hours is traffic the worst?...
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Lynx's link covers most of it but things have recently got more expensive. I think $30 per day to drive a Malaysian registered car into Sg.
I do...
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Last post by bgd
Mon, 01 Dec 2014 11:37 am
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How to delete an ad in the classifieds section?
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wwvenga » Fri, 28 Nov 2014 4:49 pm
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How to delete an ad in the classifieds section in
I am moving out of Singapore and trying to place an ad for MOVE OUT SALES - Furniture and...
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The ad is in the payment pending queue.
Since the payment session has expired, please post another new ad at:
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Last post by Pal
Sat, 29 Nov 2014 12:08 am
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UK Inheritance Tax
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QRM » Sat, 22 Nov 2014 3:19 pm
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Now that most of our parents are getting on a bit I was just wondering what people personal expereices are with IHT, all the google result says the...
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Trusts these days have quite a high set up cost. Best thing is transferring out and live for the next 7years. In terms of property, if parents...
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Last post by JR8
Thu, 27 Nov 2014 1:41 pm
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Bringing plants outside Singapore
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kclarins » Sat, 22 Nov 2014 1:07 pm
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I am thinking of bringing my plant from here (bought it from Ikea) to another country within Asia. Has anyone does this before? Thanks.
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If the species you want to bring are not on the prohibited list, you must supply a certificate that they are pest free.
It's a plant I bought from...
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Last post by kclarins
Wed, 26 Nov 2014 11:56 am
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Hello
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elitehill » Sun, 23 Nov 2014 11:36 am
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Hello. I recently joined singaporeexpats and I find this site interesting. I am looking forward for further conversations. Thanks!
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Welcome. Please do not post any advertisements or product recommendations openly, as PMs or in-text links. If this happens your account will be...
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Sun, 23 Nov 2014 11:43 am
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Last post by markjones8205
Fri, 21 Nov 2014 4:16 pm
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Best Non-Demoninational Church in Singapore
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piyushdabomb » Sun, 09 Nov 2014 12:19 pm
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Hi Everyone,
My fiancee and I are going to get married between April 21-23 (we're having a three day wedding, both Hindu and Christian) and in the...
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Not to mention, much of the 'new music' is pretty awful.
It was never supposed to be a pop concert with rock star leaders.
Saw a video clip of some...
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Last post by Brah
Fri, 21 Nov 2014 9:34 am
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Tapatalk recomendations
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brian_singapore » Tue, 18 Nov 2014 2:40 pm
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So I downloaded and installed tapatalk. Based on my choice of forums (exclusively Singapore Expats Forum) tapatalk has decided I also have a burning...
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I got the welding forums too!
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Thu, 20 Nov 2014 11:15 am
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