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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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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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Millenial Generation Problems
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sundaymorningstaple » Sat, 07 Dec 2013 11:46 am
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millennial_narcissism_helicopter_parents_are_college_students_bigger_problem
How many here tend to micromanage their kids lives in order to smooth...
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I think this is two fold.
My eldest in the UK had independence and the ability to make her own mistakes and find her own way because my ex wife...
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Last post by Steve1960
Mon, 09 Dec 2013 5:27 pm
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Buy Falcon in Singapore
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FaeLLe » Thu, 05 Dec 2013 11:27 pm
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Does anyone know if we can buy Falcons in Singapore... I really want to cull the pigeons that keep nesting and messing my balcony up.
I am seriously...
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Australia has the Hobby Falcon and I believe it is not a WHO declared country for H5N1 Avian Flu (H5N1 Bird Flu).
So looks like all I might need is...
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Last post by FaeLLe
Mon, 09 Dec 2013 4:52 pm
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Pea-soup fog/haze
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JR8 » Fri, 06 Dec 2013 6:53 pm
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(Right now).
Anyone else noted it?
I can't say I've seen anything like it here before. Very strange!
p.s. It's in all directions.
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Yep, tend to agree with that.
Why do you think all (well, most of) the casino croupiers in Tokyo are Israeli girls, if not because they're smoking...
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Last post by JR8
Sat, 07 Dec 2013 6:29 pm
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Visa Paywave transaction doesnt show up
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Wd40 » Tue, 03 Dec 2013 7:31 pm
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Yesterday I used my UOB One card at Fairprice to do a Visa paywave transaction. Today, I login to internet banking and I know it takes a couple of...
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Yep. It's a courtesy that costs around $35 or more I believe. But it keeps you from having to explain to your vendor that you are busted and need to...
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Last post by x9200
Fri, 06 Dec 2013 8:49 pm
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The subtle erosion of equality
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Splatted » Fri, 29 Nov 2013 12:03 am
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in light of 15 companies recently punished for discriminatory advertising, has anyone here actually taken the time to look through the TAFEP...
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The issue is of making the playing field such that capability takes precedence. By all means if there is no one suited for the role the FCF allows...
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Last post by Wd40
Fri, 06 Dec 2013 11:19 am
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Moving from Singapore
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Huchuyu » Fri, 29 Nov 2013 3:19 pm
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HI,
I'm expat moving to singapore 7 years ago. Now i'm thinking of moving out from Singapore to other country. I'm thinking of Australia or any...
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Stunning landscapes and nature.... but just so far from anywhere else (a bit like NZ?)
Canada is not exactly very far from the US... a few inches...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Thu, 05 Dec 2013 12:33 pm
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Christmas Decorations/Cards/Wrapping in Singapore
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Rox82 » Fri, 15 Nov 2013 5:47 pm
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This is my first Christmas in Singapore and interested to know where you can find reasonably priced Christmas paper, wrapping, decorative stuff etc...
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Try Popular bookstore (all over Singapore malls), Artfriend art supplies shop (Buona Vista MRT station, Takashimaya @ Orchard, Bras Basah complex)...
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Last post by shiranaihito
Thu, 05 Dec 2013 11:19 am
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The sound of rockets
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JR8 » Tue, 03 Dec 2013 8:56 am
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Ok, strange question.
A few times a day I hear what sounds like a rocket-ship taking off. For perhaps 30 seconds there is a huge rumbling. It does...
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anyone remember SIA Concorde? you will defo hear it taking off! :D :D :D
Yeah. Mind you, that wasn't a rumble so much as an otherworldly...
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Last post by Max Headroom
Wed, 04 Dec 2013 10:30 pm
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Information about web designers and English teachers in SG
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Brady » Tue, 03 Dec 2013 7:08 pm
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Hello, i currently live in Indonesia with my wife who is Indonesian, i am from UK England and would like information on how i can get a job teaching...
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Hey, thanks for the reply ;) oh yes i should of mentioned that but just want information :) i am a British English man native speaker and my...
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Last post by AngMoG
Wed, 04 Dec 2013 10:00 am
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What Happens to a Bankruptcy Case When a Debtor Dies
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chewwl88 » Fri, 22 Nov 2013 9:42 pm
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Do anyone know what Happens to a Bankruptcy Case When a Debtor Dies?
Does the estate will affect? Spouse affect?
Anyone here know about this issue
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Debts will get passed down as liabilities to the spouse and can be claimed from the estate / inheritance they have passed on after their death.
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Last post by FaeLLe
Mon, 02 Dec 2013 5:59 pm
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Fabric advent calendar?
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Josh92Wilson » Sat, 30 Nov 2013 9:27 pm
Does anybody have any idea as to where i'd be able to get a fabric advent calendar. Was thinking of something along the lines of this
or something...
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Last post by Josh92Wilson
Sat, 30 Nov 2013 9:27 pm
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UK tax self assessment
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MENC » Fri, 29 Nov 2013 10:19 pm
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My accountant has just informed me that due to retirement they cannot complete my 12/13 tax year self assessment.
I am looking for a Singapore based...
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Well I'm self-employed, and paraphrasing 300 sections of tax code.
But relevant to me and my kind, is how they treat you as resident or...
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Last post by JR8
Sat, 30 Nov 2013 10:44 am
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Sanding Disks for Bosch GEX 125 1a/AEX
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Barnsley » Fri, 29 Nov 2013 12:05 am
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The question is ......... where can I find them in Singapore?
I have been in Self Fix and Home Fix in Tampines ... nothing doing.
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I've spent considerable amount of time on Ubi Aves 1 & 2
Ooh hello sailor! :lol: :P
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Last post by JR8
Fri, 29 Nov 2013 6:28 pm
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Glasses in Singapore, "Return Policy"
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Akimbo » Thu, 28 Nov 2013 11:17 am
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Hey guys, yesterday I just bought a new pair of glasses. I have myopia and astigmatism. After the first test a week ago in the store, turns out that...
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So I went and get my eyes checked again...
It concluded that I am to wear the same prescription...but when I tried the modular glasses and the new...
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Last post by Akimbo
Thu, 28 Nov 2013 10:37 pm
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Five years in Singapore - reflections
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singapore eagle » Mon, 25 Nov 2013 11:55 am
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It’s just dawned on me that I arrived in Singapore five years ago to the day. I thought it might be interesting to capture what I’ve come to like and...
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Ang moh woman driver and an expensive SUV is a dangerous mix. :)
It would be worse if the short-sighted locals could afford them.
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Last post by JR8
Thu, 28 Nov 2013 9:56 pm
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Employment Fraud and FTs
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IronMac » Sun, 24 Nov 2013 8:59 pm
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*Mods, not sure if this belongs here or not so please delete or move as necessary.*
On the HWZ forum, someone brought up the following case. VERY...
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Well, if it's on hardwarezone, it must be true...
Exactly. I'm calling BS on the whole thing because the technical facts sound like pure and...
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Last post by nutnut
Wed, 27 Nov 2013 11:11 am
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Zuji
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ksl » Sat, 19 Jun 2010 1:41 pm
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Can anyone give any feedback on Zuji travel for plane tickets. Are they reliable?
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I travel pretty often and they've been pretty reliable so far and their interface makes price comparing fairly easy. Dont mean to hijack the thread...
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Last post by AngMoG
Wed, 27 Nov 2013 9:59 am
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Fitness
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Wd40 » Tue, 17 Sep 2013 11:44 am
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Ever since I had done a casual health screening and found out that my Triglycerides are high, my outlook towards fitness and diet has completely...
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I've been doing muaythai for a while now. I used to lift weights but there's just something about going to a gym and carrying heavy things that...
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Last post by lionelcity
Wed, 27 Nov 2013 3:25 am
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Aeroplane noise
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JR8 » Tue, 26 Nov 2013 3:38 pm
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Happens a few times a day, just happened now.
Terrible racket for several minutes (I can still hea a rumble now). I've lived in proximity to major...
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Curious. I've been here a while off and on. But can't say I've heard a noise like that before (not here or anywhere else - it was most unusual).
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Last post by JR8
Tue, 26 Nov 2013 10:41 pm
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Dog boarding in Singapore
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brad728 » Sat, 23 Nov 2013 10:42 am
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Wondering if I could get help with finding a reputable dog boarding facility for our 4 year old female Shiba Inu here in Singapore. We've been living...
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If you can find a reliable home boarding,that would be the best.
The cost varies from $20-50 per day. My dog has been with 3 home boarding numerous...
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Tue, 26 Nov 2013 10:27 pm
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