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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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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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Thu, 10 Jul 2014 8:35 am
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The Expats Will Rule Singapore
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noskich » Sun, 17 Feb 2013 1:40 pm
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Interesting opinion by Adam Khoo:
I have a prediction. My prediction is that in a couple of years, the expatriates (from China, India, US...
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well well well.
:roll:
I think these days its a fashion to bring up foreigners in every article if you want massive viewership. Why else will...
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Fri, 08 Mar 2013 10:29 pm
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Recommend a woodworker to repair dining table
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dubplate » Thu, 07 Mar 2013 8:16 am
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Hello,
Does anyone know a reputable woodworker who could can go on site (come to my condo) to fix up a deep scratch in a dining table?
Photo...
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bump! anyone?
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Fri, 08 Mar 2013 9:06 am
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Do you keep sporting goods inside the condo our outside?
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dubplate » Tue, 05 Mar 2013 8:22 pm
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Hi everyone,
Keen for some advice, may be a silly question.....but here goes....
I have some sporting goods, decent bike (cost over 2k), golf...
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Can I turn back the time (and the posts)? And say, Yes, I play in an all-girl band called Outrage Modesty instead.
Just remembered this.
:P
PS: It...
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Fri, 08 Mar 2013 8:33 am
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Real estate bubble in China
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movingtospore » Wed, 06 Mar 2013 8:36 pm
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This is interesting. Google 60 minutes if the link doesn't work.
Wonder what would happen to little Singers if China's real estate catches up...
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This is interesting. Google 60 minutes if the link doesn't work.
Wonder what would happen to little Singers if China's real estate catches up...
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Last post by JR8
Thu, 07 Mar 2013 11:56 pm
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Demerit Points
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Travailes » Thu, 07 Mar 2013 12:10 am
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Is it worth appealing against demerit points in anyone's opinion. Received a letter today saying I jumped a red light near Kallang 5 weeks ago. 12...
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If its your 1st ever offence, then very high chances that it will be waived off on appeal. Be remorseful in your appeal and it will work.
However...
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Last post by Wd40
Thu, 07 Mar 2013 11:30 pm
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Found Pet Bird
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nicwole » Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:06 am
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This is gonna seem random...
I managed to catch someone's escaped pet bird in Sentosa this past weekend. Is anybody missing their pet or know...
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Parakeets are survivors, much like rats.
There is a colony of parakeets in Hyde Park, London. I've seen them regularly, there are supposed to be...
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Last post by JR8
Wed, 06 Mar 2013 6:38 pm
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solicitor - Employment /Service contract related issues
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Kevin Ritter » Wed, 06 Mar 2013 9:03 am
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Dear Friends,
I have issues with my service contract with a HR firm in Singapore
I am a Singapore PR
can any one recommend a good solicitor who...
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if it's under 10k, why not do it through small claims by yourself?
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Wed, 06 Mar 2013 3:58 pm
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Where to buy beef or turkey jerky??
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uscate » Mon, 11 Feb 2013 11:22 am
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My SO has gone all Paleo on me, and part of the diet involves beef jerky (or I guess turkey jerky as well). I've half heartedly looked around the...
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Glad you've found what you need. I know it is hard not being able to find stuff you're so used to in your home country over here.
You're welcome.
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Wed, 06 Mar 2013 8:41 am
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A Good Day to Die Hard ...
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Barnsley » Sat, 09 Feb 2013 12:10 am
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Can someone do me a favour should they go and watch this movie in Singapore.
Can they confirm that all the F words have been replaced by the word...
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Watched the movie yesterday. Did NOT like everything! Such a load of stupid crap! Worse than Die Hard 4 which was already bad enough.
Even Russians...
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Last post by Barnsley
Fri, 01 Mar 2013 10:39 am
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Be happy your kids are brought up in Singapore
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noskich » Mon, 18 Feb 2013 8:17 pm
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Here is why:
And here is where Ada Chau is now:
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:-k
Hmm...
Well she did turn out all right but something about the parenting bothers me.
Anyway, your point was?
My point is having kids...
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Last post by rajagainstthemachine
Wed, 27 Feb 2013 9:41 pm
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Looking for glass bottles
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alexnkc » Tue, 26 Feb 2013 4:04 pm
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Hi anyone know where can i find brand new glass bottles in Singapore. The kind that is used for beer bottles or beverages. Cant seem to find any...
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Sounds like he might have bought one of the home brewing kits. I believe you can get the bottles and cap &cap setter at the same place you picked up...
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Tue, 26 Feb 2013 6:23 pm
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Overcharged by Shops?
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FnTank » Fri, 22 Feb 2013 10:28 am
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Would anybody whom have seen/experienced overcharging in shops care to share their experiences/advice?
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I think I have only been intentionally short-changed once in SG. It was in an old open-fronted shophouse type spice shop.
I bought three or four...
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Mon, 25 Feb 2013 8:13 pm
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Breach of Employment contract Issues
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Kevin Ritter » Sun, 24 Feb 2013 1:18 pm
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Dear Friends,
I don't know this is the right place to post regarding my issues with breach of contract
I am a Singapore PR
Last December i had a...
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Noted and thanks to Eagle and JR8
let me give 10 business day lead time and then take some legal action
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Last post by Kevin Ritter
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:02 am
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Interracial Couples--How Common?
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WanWanWan » Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:57 am
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My spouse and I are an interracial couple (Asian and Caucasian).
How common is this in Singapore? We're used to getting some pretty poor treatment...
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Haha I was joking. I'd read that guy's book though. Or at least a short summary if it was free.
Yes I certainly worked with some interesting...
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Last post by JR8
Fri, 22 Feb 2013 8:56 pm
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Singaporeans obsession with Plastic bags
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rajagainstthemachine » Sun, 20 Jan 2013 1:33 pm
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srsly! i feel like the picture below,
almost everywhere you go and buy stuff there is this obsession to pack it in a plastic bag and then another...
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the reference to ASEAN and south Asia was w.r.t to the plants not industrial plants.
Sorry, I am lost at this point. You want to have this cottage...
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Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:08 am
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What's With All the Asian Email Spam???
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Strong Eagle » Thu, 21 Feb 2013 1:19 am
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It's bad enough that I get the spam for penis extenders and get rich quick schemes, along with Nigerian 419 schemes, but what the hell... all sorts...
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It's bad enough that I get the spam for penis extenders and get rich quick schemes, along with Nigerian 419 schemes, but what the hell... all sorts...
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Thu, 21 Feb 2013 6:33 am
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pest control issues
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Neet » Tue, 19 Feb 2013 5:39 pm
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We were rented HDB house in bedok, we had been notice Bed bugs issues after few days, when we bring this in Owners notice he denile saying its...
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Ni!
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Wed, 20 Feb 2013 10:33 pm
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Question about MPs - Residency requirements?
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zzm9980 » Mon, 18 Feb 2013 8:27 pm
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In the US (and I imagine most of the West) an MP/Lawmaker must live in the district they represent. Is it the same here? It doesn't seem to be for...
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MP allowance is $192,500 after GE2011, after 3% cut.
Note, that is allowance not salary.
You still can have your full time job...
i assume it's...
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Last post by taxico
Tue, 19 Feb 2013 9:12 pm
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Buying on ebay from US
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aster » Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:24 pm
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Just a quick question here, but I see PayPal listed as the only payment option an all auctions I've visited. When I click on the link it shows the...
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I seem to remember a lot of stories about credit card, etc. details getting stolen from PayPal, and other security / identity theft issues with...
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Last post by zzm9980
Tue, 19 Feb 2013 8:28 pm
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Credible CPA in Singapore that handles US taxes
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fcomarin » Tue, 19 Feb 2013 8:54 am
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Does anyone knows of a good CPA based in Singapore to do US tax returns?
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I've using a different one, and know of another I haven't used, happy to provide you details if you PM me.
Strongly suggest that you shop around...
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Tue, 19 Feb 2013 3:48 pm
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