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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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Who remembers Radio Caroline?
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Mi Amigo » Sat, 22 Mar 2008 1:00 pm
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If you do, you may be surprised to know that the station is still broadcasting and you can hear them on the internet. This weekend is the 44th...
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I'm a Brit living in Singapore, so the detective work above is spot on, although somewhat disconcerting that I'm being monitored so closely by you...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sun, 30 Mar 2008 12:41 pm
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can tourist claim back GST?
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durain » Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:25 am
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can a tourist visiting singapore claim back the GST for things like watches?
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Brunei....great place to visit, but wouldn't want to live here (too long). Glad to hear everything has arrived and things are getting back to...
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Last post by Matney
Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:31 am
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Hong Kong cost of living
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ozchick » Sun, 02 Mar 2008 3:32 pm
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Possibly relocating....anyone with first-hand experience at a comparison between Sing and Honkers ?
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The funny thing i just saw tonight briefly on the TV was an advert for travelling to Britain with BA. If you notice the prices they announcer happily...
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Last post by ScoobyDoes
Thu, 27 Mar 2008 8:59 pm
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Cheap air travel: hidden extra charges? $28 to KL??
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runnel » Thu, 27 Mar 2008 7:56 am
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Hi everyone
I'm expecting to be working in Singapore later this year. Hoping to travel while there, I was pleased to see the low fares on cheap...
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Airfare yes, but this is always separate from taxes and fuel surcharges etc.
I believe the rule is that at least one seat must be at the advertised...
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Last post by ScoobyDoes
Thu, 27 Mar 2008 2:18 pm
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Information Needed Please?
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pmediri » Wed, 26 Mar 2008 8:43 pm
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Hi,
I need information on how I can go about hiring a maid. I’m on a Social Visit Pass, which I have to get renewed every six months. I need to hire...
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Thanks ever so much for taking the time to reply.
I did hear that it was not possible to hire a maid with the type of visa granted to me. I have...
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Last post by pmediri
Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:29 pm
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Poor Services @ Red Apple Furniture
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sunwa12 » Tue, 05 Feb 2008 3:24 pm
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We purchase a set of dining table with Red Apple Furniture from it's showroom at Sungei Kadut in December 2007. Promised date of delivery is on 19th...
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Sure is a case for CASE! :)
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Last post by ksl
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 4:43 pm
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Last post by newbeme
Sun, 23 Mar 2008 4:43 pm
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Looking for cabbage patch kids
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rimanutd » Sat, 22 Mar 2008 8:38 pm
I am looking for cabbage patch kids to buy but I rarely see them, if I did see it, it will be either too expensive and cut throat to buy. Anybody...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sat, 22 Mar 2008 10:18 pm
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good forum
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pheropetyp » Thu, 06 Mar 2008 9:04 pm
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Hi all
I guess creator made very informative forum where
anyone can talk about latest theme news and meet new friends .
I've just registered...
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But why here?
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sat, 22 Mar 2008 1:34 am
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Water Purification System - Any ercommendations, brands to buy?
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by H20 » Fri, 22 Aug 2003 10:49 pm
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My wife and I intend to get a water purification system so we won't have to boil water to drink. Any recommendations of any good and not too costly...
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I wonder what happened to the OP after all these years of drinking boiled water. :P
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Last post by Asian_Geekette
Thu, 20 Mar 2008 4:42 pm
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Singapore/Ireland
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markhed » Fri, 29 Feb 2008 8:33 am
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This rain sure reminds me of home in Ireland. All I need now is the chaotic traffic, late trains and drunks on the street to complete the picture.....
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Thats it.
Its usually 8 lads in goal and the two youngest/fittest running around in midfield.
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Last post by markhed
Thu, 20 Mar 2008 9:15 am
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Happy St Patrick's Day !
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ozchick » Mon, 17 Mar 2008 9:15 am
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I know that there are a few 'real' Irish dudes on this site. But many of us from Oz are of Irish heritage as well and it's in the blood big-time with...
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I love St Pats day, would be sinking a few beers in Melbourne.....too bad beer is expensive here....
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Last post by VZTRT
Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:56 pm
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Cheerful mornings
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ozchick » Tue, 04 Mar 2008 7:39 pm
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Does anyone else wake up in the morning saying to themselves:
This is NOT happening ! I just can't do this etc.
Lately the sentence has included all...
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Weekdays getting up is no problem but on the weekends its the other way around.
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Last post by Forks
Tue, 18 Mar 2008 9:38 pm
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Where to go in kuola Lumpur
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eveningseven » Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:46 pm
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I have never been to Kuala Lumpur & would like to visit there. Im not familiar with the place & wanted to go somewhere with lots of shopping. Where...
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Everyone has a first time. Even You. When u first travel, u still have to find out where. Lang Jiao Lang U Si Ang Mo Gao, Don't come to SIngapore go...
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Last post by durain
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 2:47 pm
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Hong Bau
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flyingfoxx » Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:34 am
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What would be a politically correct amount for colleagues? Is $4 an acceptable hong bau?
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Lolex can, :P Big Ben Alarm clock cannot! :(
Old superstition but still generally practiced, just like burning offerings during the hungry ghost...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 8:20 pm
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Last post by vvs1
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 5:38 pm
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Relocating to Dubai / UAE
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CarBaby » Tue, 11 Mar 2008 1:09 am
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My brother is planning to relocate to Dubai/UAE for a construction project... understand that the living/housing cost is very high in dubai ? is...
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He can also try www.britishexpats.com and www.grapeshisha.com
Housing allowance is usually given as part of the salary package - salary is often...
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Last post by SunnyinDubai
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 3:22 pm
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The Distance Dilemma
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Miss Swan » Wed, 12 Mar 2008 1:41 pm
I just met the most amazing guy when through a friend a few months back and we've been having such a strong and incredible relationship ever since....
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Last post by Miss Swan
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 1:41 pm
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The Old Bus Falling Over Trick
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kiwileon » Thu, 06 Mar 2008 3:23 pm
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Is it possible for a double decker bus to have an accident and fall over, (as happens so often in the movies) without a single injury? :o As a flesh...
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anything vehicle can topple over, just some will be worst than other. this is known as the elk test.
I remember the old days when they had double...
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Last post by phil30k
Tue, 11 Mar 2008 3:01 pm
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Ghecko poo
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ozchick » Sat, 08 Mar 2008 10:50 pm
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These beady eyed little critters freak me out. I'd prefer not to know they're there. But just when you think thet've gone away, they make that awful...
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No roaches, no geckos. Hmmm, perhaps Istanbul ain't so bad after all.
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Mon, 10 Mar 2008 4:18 am
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