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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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Thu, 10 Jul 2014 8:35 am
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For Nakatago, a brief rundown of the Philippine elections
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Vaucluse » Sat, 13 Feb 2010 4:13 pm
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Not to worry, mate . . . at least they are 'fun'
The three-month Philippine election season that has just got underway has a cast of characters fit...
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Ah, too easy to blame the colonial powers . . . that was a long time ago, a very long time ago.
But yes, I would think the simplistic nature of...
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Last post by nakatago
Mon, 15 Feb 2010 3:17 pm
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Last post by KotMot
Sun, 14 Feb 2010 8:35 pm
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Valentines Day
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zodiac09 » Fri, 12 Feb 2010 9:20 am
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Just wanted to wish you all both Xin Nian Kwai Le and Happy Valentines Day to you all.
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Just wanted to wish you all both Xin Nian Kwai Le and Happy Valentines Day to you all.
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Oh yeah it is too! I would never have noticed 'til YOU...
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Last post by ozchick
Sun, 14 Feb 2010 7:16 pm
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looking for a mandarin native speaker to speak with
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Rachel026 » Wed, 10 Feb 2010 9:40 pm
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Hello!
I've been studying mandarin for 5 years and I would like to speak in mandarin with someone because here, usually people speak English to you...
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Yeah I definitely love swimming!
I was actually looking for a swimming pool with not too many kids inside haha!
so if you know a good place for that,...
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Last post by SGBoyxxx
Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:53 pm
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Renting A Car: Singapore vs. Johor (Malaysia)
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dadelaw » Thu, 11 Feb 2010 5:13 pm
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Does anyone have any experience of this? It seems it costs half as much to rent a car in Malaysia as in Singapore. How does one get to Johor? Are...
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stfw for ways to get to JB. when in JB, i use this - www.hawkrentacar.com.
I'll second the recommendation for Hawk. Reasonably priced and has...
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Last post by jpatokal
Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:26 am
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Part-time Ph.D. Computer Science
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KotMot » Thu, 04 Feb 2010 5:25 pm
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Guys,
Could you please advice me good Part-time Ph.D. in Computer Science programs in Singapore.
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Guess I was wrong, sorry about that. Seems like they changed it.
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Last post by 5Andy5
Fri, 12 Feb 2010 7:17 am
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adult mandarin classes recommendation anyone?
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londontosingapore » Wed, 09 Dec 2009 9:31 pm
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Hello all,
We've just moved to Singapore and since I have a bit of time on my hand while I job search...I would like to learn Mandarin (from a...
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A belated thanks...I indeed went ahead with the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce....am reaching the end of Gateway to Mandarin Level 1. Overall,...
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Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:37 am
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Learning Mandarin
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intellectualsmuse » Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:11 pm
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Hi all, Am keen to learn some basic Mandarin. It would be great to have someone to converse with and if you're interested in helping do let me know....
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:wink: is good to learn Mandarin.
Nowadays china have many business deals with america and other europe countries.
next you can use it to...
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Last post by SGBoyxxx
Tue, 09 Feb 2010 4:10 pm
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Enquires About NS
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Lunchboxes » Sat, 30 Jan 2010 1:01 pm
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Hey all,I am kinda in need of some advices now please.I am a dual-citizenship now,Went down personally to ICA and they told me that 'on their side i...
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As I posted earlier.........
While ICA and Mindef are separate, ICA will not grant renunciation until it has checked with Mindef. So while ICA...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 09 Feb 2010 7:07 am
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Damaged hire car
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sue1303 » Mon, 08 Feb 2010 8:37 am
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Hi,
We have a hire car which we are due to hand back very soon. Yesterday I discovered it had been pranged in the condo car park and the front...
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Happens all the time in car parks, many drivers just don't care, and they have big problems judging distance! I feel safer on the dodgem cars at the...
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Last post by ksl
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:08 pm
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World War III
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dadelaw » Sat, 23 Jan 2010 10:22 pm
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It seems likely tht WWIII will be declared within the next few years, with China and the US the chief protagonists.
Is Singapore safe under those...
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China declaring war on the US would be, these days, just another Civil War...... given the percentage of the US that China already owns. I think that...
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Last post by Calmday
Sun, 07 Feb 2010 8:43 pm
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Working in Angola
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rosslora » Wed, 06 Jan 2010 10:25 am
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Hi all,
I will be working offshore of Angola and entering the country via Luanda.
Any advice would be appreciated re customs and immigration check...
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Hey Ross sorry for the late reply.
The immigration process changes from week to week there. Just hook up with someone else that has been through...
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Last post by Calmday
Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:07 pm
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A-Level School Courses for Adults? Part-time
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mrfr0sty » Thu, 28 Jan 2010 1:46 pm
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Hi,
I'm a UK/NZ citizen living in Singapore for the last 3 years. As I started work after graduating high school I never sat A-Levels but as an...
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SMS is right, MDIS will set you in the right direction. It is possible to do your private A-levels just by registering and going to the exams.
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Last post by SunWuKong
Fri, 05 Feb 2010 7:17 pm
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En bloc sale - price estimate, anyone?
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aster » Wed, 27 Jan 2010 9:48 am
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This is just a hypothetical question - nothing is going on at present, no en bloc sale, just a loose discussion with hopefully some numbers flying...
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price is always somewhat benchmarked to current market whatever that is at the point of intended sale plus outlook for next 6-9mths that these things...
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Last post by PhantomX
Thu, 04 Feb 2010 6:17 pm
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How many Indian languagues in Singapore
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ksl » Tue, 02 Feb 2010 8:48 pm
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Is the translation correct in Hindi.
Brown rice fruit vinegar beverage भूरा चावल फल सिरका पेय
and how many more Indian languages used here in...
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8-) भूरा चावल फल सिरका पेय translates Brown ावल head of fruit drinks :???: I'll stick with 2 Indian and count my blessings.
सिरका in one word...
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Last post by agopal
Thu, 04 Feb 2010 5:22 pm
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Expat restrictions
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ksl » Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:40 am
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According to a newspaper report yesterday, expats will not be allowed to exceed, one third of the Singapore citizen population.
For the last couple...
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Aren't they planning on forming the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) by 2015? Won't this do away with a lot of the protectionism that countries embrace...
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Thu, 04 Feb 2010 9:02 am
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question about preposition
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julinico » Fri, 29 Jan 2010 8:05 pm
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Hi all.
Question: is it 'good luck for the interview' or 'good luck on the interview' ?
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As should be self evident, 'on,' in either sentence fragment, is far from a 'definite NO WAY.'
There's nothing wrong with using good luck 'on' e.g....
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Last post by ksl
Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:55 pm
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Applying and getting EP - after renounce the PR
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SureshDWH » Mon, 25 Jan 2010 5:22 pm
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Hi,
Due some personal reason I have renounce PP and remove the CPF. 2 year back.
If I get job in Singapore could ( company ) apply for EP / will it...
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I for one, cannot find a better place to park part of my long-term portfolio into liquid reserves that, risk on risk can draw a better rate of return...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 02 Feb 2010 8:39 pm
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expats who have lived in China or HK
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carolynW » Sun, 31 Jan 2010 9:00 am
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Would you by any chance still have your contacts to a maid agency? We may be moving to Europe and I would like to get a chinese nanny to upkeep the...
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Yes I have checked and know process, i just need some help on step one which is to interview and find the right person.
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Last post by carolynW
Tue, 02 Feb 2010 6:51 pm
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please advise on how to check the status of ..?
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shiranaihito » Sun, 31 Jan 2010 12:36 am
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hi,
I wish to check the status of the M'sian guy who Im dating now, wish to know if he is single or ? Though he told me he is single but... maybe...
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Sometimes it's better to walk away gracefully than to fight till the end that you can't recognize yourself.
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Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:43 am
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