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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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Parenting, Family & Schools
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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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Last post by Pal
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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Not everything you can read online can be trusted
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singapore eagle » Thu, 31 Oct 2013 9:41 am
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There was a new poster at my bus stop this morning for Singapore's latest public information campaign. See here for more:
All very helpful, I'm...
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Isn't that obvious already for people who understand how (and not in the technical level) the internet works?
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Last post by nakatago
Thu, 31 Oct 2013 10:20 am
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Dealing with or avoiding depression....
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PNGMK » Mon, 28 Oct 2013 8:46 am
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OK I turned 49 on Sunday.
Today I'm a little depressed, worried about my job and generally thinking it's all down hill.
I know internally it's not...
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OK I turned 49 on Sunday.
Today I'm a little depressed, worried about my job and generally thinking it's all down hill.
I know internally it's not...
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Last post by saykreem
Wed, 30 Oct 2013 5:30 pm
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'VN soldiers who never went home', and the human diaspora
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JR8 » Mon, 28 Oct 2013 9:30 am
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I used to think that the character John Rambo in the film Rambo 4, was largely symbolic. That film is the one where he's working at a Thai snake...
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Walk through the Armenian church on Armenian St. V interesting place and a lot of graves with dates and names.
The adjacent mansion still is the...
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Last post by beppi
Wed, 30 Oct 2013 5:05 pm
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Poppy Appeal - Where To Donate
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Saint » Tue, 06 Nov 2012 10:26 am
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If anyone is wondering where you can donate and get a Poppy from I know a couple of places, one in Siglap East Coast and another in the CBD. There...
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You can donate online...
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Last post by JR8
Wed, 30 Oct 2013 4:39 pm
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Teenage Angst
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PrimroseHill » Fri, 25 Oct 2013 9:20 am
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I would welcome some sharing of information, advise, guidance, shoulder to cry on, moaning session or even a rant session.
Whilst I was not the only...
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Kids are their own people, their own persons. We are there to advise and guide.
There are things that maybe we are at fault, we try and discuss...
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Last post by PrimroseHill
Wed, 30 Oct 2013 2:20 pm
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24/7 lighting of common parts
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JR8 » Mon, 28 Oct 2013 10:08 pm
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I sit here overlooking blocks, both public and private, where all the common parts are flood-lit after dark. A glance to the left and I look upon...
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Britain, and Europe, was made safe by bombing the 'kin hell out of the Germans. But, hey, you know, times moves on ;
Interesting idea. I know the...
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Last post by JR8
Mon, 28 Oct 2013 10:45 pm
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Decaf tea
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Steve1960 » Thu, 24 Oct 2013 4:43 pm
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English tea preferably. Any idea where I might get it? I have only looked in Fair Price and Cold Storage so far, they don't have it.
I have replaced...
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I have 3 packs of decaf tea (tea bags) bought in error in the UK. Free to a good home. I've also got 2 packs of Earl Grey (tea bags) available if...
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Last post by Travailes
Mon, 28 Oct 2013 9:47 pm
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Health screening
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bloodhound123 » Sat, 26 Oct 2013 9:36 pm
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Would someone be able to recommend a good hospital for getting a comprehensive health screening done? RafflesMedical seems to offering a decent...
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Which package was offered to you as a part of corporate screening? sunLITE, silverLITE ?
for us they had different names, Coral, Diamond, Emerald...
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Last post by ecureilx
Sun, 27 Oct 2013 10:31 pm
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Favourite Softdrink?
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PNGMK » Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:07 pm
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My favourite is the San Pellgrino Chinotto - it's a sour sweet citrus flavour not unlike Coke (but with a lot less sugar - in fact I suspect the...
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Yep sure do. It was great when we found it. Marketplace have it here in Katong. Also OhDeli in East Coast Road also has it.
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Last post by katbh
Sat, 26 Oct 2013 8:17 am
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gas or durian?
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durain » Wed, 23 Oct 2013 7:47 pm
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this is funny! people think the smell of durian is leaking gas!
what's your first impression when you smell durian for the first time? toxic or...
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The latter is different, smelling more like the bottled gas we used to use on camping holidays.
Ooh, you're making me nostalgic for Calor Gas in...
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Last post by JR8
Thu, 24 Oct 2013 7:49 pm
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Not just the red dot
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Steve1960 » Wed, 16 Oct 2013 9:44 am
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Apparently almost 70% of people in the UK survey want the Government to take urgent action on immigration.
Interestingly the article on Sky News...
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here it is.
remember this? I was affected by it.
Nothing gets my goat better than c**p like this
:mad: :x
Such a shame. I have a lot of time...
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Last post by PrimroseHill
Thu, 24 Oct 2013 10:42 am
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UK expat considering offering English help/tuition
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Laurae » Tue, 22 Oct 2013 12:36 pm
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Hello good afternoon
I moved to Singapore last August from the UK and although I have a job I'm considering offering English tuition on the side.
I...
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Hello good afternoon
I moved to Singapore last August from the UK and although I have a job I'm considering offering English tuition on the side.
I...
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Last post by PNGMK
Thu, 24 Oct 2013 9:24 am
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What do you feed your FDW?
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PNGMK » Mon, 21 Oct 2013 11:17 am
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Oh this is a tricky one....
We like to eat meat, expensive meat. Expensive meat I buy on special at cold storage. Usually I can grab a pair of chops...
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Wow, how amazing. And I'd thought my upbringing was rural ...
It looks like a slice of Alberta, translated onto a tropical island.
Southern...
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Last post by PNGMK
Wed, 23 Oct 2013 8:42 pm
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Even more outrageous taxi uncle
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zzm9980 » Thu, 17 Oct 2013 9:51 pm
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No, this guy didn't drive me all of the island like other posters have complained...
Jus left the airport, and we're on ECP just now, driving along...
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I too like to sit in the front when i'm alone
always like to have a chat with the taxi drivers, they must be bored after all
have heard many nice...
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Last post by AndrewV
Tue, 22 Oct 2013 11:25 am
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Tamils - the disappearing Singapore race.
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PNGMK » Fri, 11 Oct 2013 7:24 am
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One thing that seems to got lost in the debate over the levels of Subcons being allowed in is the effect it's had on the local Tamil community.
I...
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Well, I am really surprised a country as ancient as China have managed to trace and maintain their ethnicities.
But you see there are 56 ethnic...
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Last post by PNGMK
Mon, 21 Oct 2013 10:50 am
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Opinions on mooncake
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BedokAmerican » Wed, 25 Sep 2013 9:50 pm
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I tried a piece of mooncake for the first time yesterday. I'm not sure of the flavor but I didn't think it was very good and seemed to be bland,...
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Hate mooncake. Vile stuff.
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Last post by IronMac
Mon, 21 Oct 2013 10:20 am
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How do you cope withe losing friends?
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PNGMK » Wed, 16 Oct 2013 9:18 am
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Well I lost a friend again.... wasn't my fault. And it hurts.
How do you guys cope with it? It so bloody hard to make friends as an adult that they...
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I've been living abroad in many countries since the age of 5 and have long accepted that friends come and go. You drift away from some of your...
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Last post by eastcoastsg
Sat, 19 Oct 2013 10:39 pm
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Last post by JR8
Fri, 18 Oct 2013 7:35 pm
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Spotting Forumers Out and About ...
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Barnsley » Thu, 17 Oct 2013 10:22 pm
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Sure I saw Sergei at Tampines MRT on way home tonight.
Did he attend the last gathering?
Havent seen him post in ages , thought he had left the...
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Sure I saw Sergei at Tampines MRT on way home tonight.
Did he attend the last gathering?
Nope.
Havent seen him post in ages , thought he had...
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Last post by the lynx
Fri, 18 Oct 2013 8:34 am
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TV Series - which one next?
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Fortan » Thu, 26 Sep 2013 1:31 pm
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After a long work day, I like drop myself on the sofa and watch either a movie or as I have been doing over the last few years, going through loads...
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No Mans - a BBC black satire of a bumbling bunch of council office workers who save the day. Available on t0rr3nt.
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Thu, 17 Oct 2013 4:28 pm
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