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Don’t Freeze Your Cash in Rental Security Deposits!

Last post by Pal « Wed, 16 Jan 2019 12:01 am
Posted in Property Talk, Housing & Rental

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Moving to Singapore can be expensive, especially where land is scarce and property prices are high. That is why this Sing -Guarantee is ideal for...

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Your 2019 Travel Cheatsheet ✈️

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Citibank International Personal Bank (IPB) Singapore

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Posted in Business in Singapore

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Citibank IPB Singapore was established in 1983 to meet the international wealth management needs of affluent individuals residing outside...

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Canadian International School

Last post by Pal « Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
Posted in Parenting, Family & Schools

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The Canadian International School (CIS) is a leading international school in Singapore. Founded in...

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Serviced Residences in Singapore – The Ascott Limited

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Sat, 06 Oct 2018 11:15 pm
Posted in Relocating, Moving to Singapore
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Hopefully, you have deep pockets or your employer is footing the bill.

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MetroResidences

Last post by Pal « Thu, 01 Mar 2018 10:43 pm
Posted in Relocating, Moving to Singapore

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Serviced apartments curated with every expat's work and lifestyle needs in mind.

With over 800 modern apartments situated in more than 150 quality...

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AE Logistics - Home / House Movers & Packers Services

Last post by Pal « Mon, 26 Feb 2018 9:37 pm
Posted in Relocating, Moving to Singapore

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AE Logistics is a leading Moving and Storage company in Singapore.

We provide full package Moving for local and West Malaysia with professional...

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The Club Residences

Last post by peter.Co « Mon, 18 Jun 2018 11:16 am
Posted in Relocating, Moving to Singapore
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The Club Residences at Capella Singapore offers guests luxurious long-stay accommodation situated within the peace and tranquility of Capella Hotel...

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Thanks for sharing ! It is very beautiful !

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Sticky Thread Advertisement

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Sticky Thread gives you access to a direct channel to your most potential customers. Choose from relevant categories to have your stickies in....

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Singapore Street Directory

Last post by ecureilx « Thu, 10 Jul 2014 8:35 am
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by 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....

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Singapore Dating & Friends

Last post by Pal « Fri, 07 May 2004 5:19 pm
Posted in Announcement, Help & FAQ

by Pal » Fri, 07 May 2004 5:19 pm » in Announcement, Help & FAQ

Hi all members,

We have just launched a NEW Dating & Expats Friends portal! This portal is created due to popular demand from our expats forum,...

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New expat wife

Last post by pitch275 « Mon, 21 Sep 2015 3:28 pm
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by pitch275 » Mon, 21 Sep 2015 7:30 am

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Hii I moved to sg few days from UK to be with my husband who is a Singaporean. I am here to make friends from all walks of life. Would like to meet...

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Hi Pitch and welcome to the forum.

Go and have a dig around in this section of the forum...>
'Events, Gatherings, Making Friends'

That...

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Mon, 21 Sep 2015 3:28 pm
It's starting

Last post by nakatago « Fri, 18 Sep 2015 2:50 pm
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by bgd » Mon, 18 May 2015 10:13 am

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On Sunday I saw a girl talking to her watch. She talked for a while and then retrieved her phone to (I guess) carry on the conversation. At the end...

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I'm the biggest Apple fan boy on this forum, but to me the watch is ridiculous. I don't see how it helps. Siri (apple's voice input) is terribly...

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Fri, 18 Sep 2015 2:50 pm
Gift card or vouchers for baby products?

Last post by torara « Fri, 18 Sep 2015 2:43 pm
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by Georgery » Mon, 04 May 2015 7:52 pm

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Hello, I am a new here. I would like to gift a gift-voucher or something similar to my friends in Singapore who recently became parents. Could anyone...

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Try Giftano, they selling many type of gift card

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Fri, 18 Sep 2015 2:43 pm
PM doesnt go!

Last post by soulsearching « Wed, 16 Sep 2015 4:06 pm
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by soulsearching » Wed, 16 Sep 2015 3:49 pm

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sorry didnt knew where else to post .... and more so i cant even message anyone to ask for help. Any PM I am sending is sitting in my outbox and...

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Aha!!!! Understood.... Dilemmas of being a noob! Thanks Lynx

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Wed, 16 Sep 2015 4:06 pm
successful deferment to NS pending renunciation

Last post by nakatago « Thu, 10 Sep 2015 6:25 am
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by eastsideinvest » Thu, 10 Sep 2015 4:44 am

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Hi,

I read a couple of success stories on this forum and decided to reach out. I'm sure you'd guess it. I'm in the same boat.

Both parents and...

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Hi,

I read a couple of success stories on this forum and decided to reach out. I'm sure you'd guess it. I'm in the same boat.

Both parents and...

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Thu, 10 Sep 2015 6:25 am
Sponsored PR, spouse is applying citizen

Last post by the lynx « Wed, 09 Sep 2015 3:18 pm
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by apeggy2 » Wed, 09 Sep 2015 3:09 pm

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Hi all, my PR was sponsored by my spouse 1 year ago. We had married for 1.5years and we have a 2 m/o baby. My spouse has been PR for 3 years. We want...

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This section only applies if the applicant (you) are married to Singapore citizen spouse. In this case, no.

Better to wait until you get 2 years of...

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Wed, 09 Sep 2015 3:18 pm
Question on ceiling fans in Singapore

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Sun, 06 Sep 2015 1:34 pm
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by rajagainstthemachine » Fri, 05 Jun 2015 7:17 am

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Based on my observations through various mechanisms like house hunting visiting friends etc. i find that ceiling fans are used/installed only in the...

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I have ONLY had ceiling fans while living in Singapore. I have five currently as well, so have had considerable experience with them. The only one...
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Sun, 06 Sep 2015 1:34 pm
Cobra and python!

Last post by MayDay5 « Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:42 pm
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by menudown » Fri, 28 Aug 2015 5:28 pm

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this is something we don't see everyday here..
a king cobra near a campus!...joggers, be mindful when you take the sidewalk near bushes

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that is so cool!

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Last post by MayDay5 View the latest post
Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:42 pm
Singaporean Identity...

Last post by nakatago « Fri, 21 Aug 2015 6:36 am
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by Barnsley » Mon, 03 Aug 2015 12:30 pm

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What is it?

I just read the PM mentioned it again over the weekend in an interview.

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My view of a hipster in this sense is one who goes out of their way to not settle for the norm and seek out the most authentic obscure cultural...
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Fri, 21 Aug 2015 6:36 am
I still say nope, nope...

Last post by Brah « Thu, 20 Aug 2015 10:59 pm
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by Brah » Sat, 15 Aug 2015 10:47 am

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In the US

In France last week

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Odd, I didn't realise the trim, I had checked a few versions to see the whole thing

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Thu, 20 Aug 2015 10:59 pm
Invest & Live in Bangkok?

Last post by JR8 « Tue, 18 Aug 2015 11:47 pm
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by donhong » Mon, 17 Aug 2015 10:57 am

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Invest & live in Bangkok, Thailand? Do properties (condos) there really yield 7%-10%?

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Probably trying to limit the Tianjin type implosion such developments will do once the two weeks of the Olympics is done and gone.
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Tue, 18 Aug 2015 11:47 pm
The Singapore Story Continues..........

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Fri, 14 Aug 2015 5:54 pm
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by earthfriendly » Mon, 20 Jul 2015 12:41 am

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Singapore, the city state, reminds me a little of the story "The Little Engine That Could".

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He-she-it's still in secondary school I believe (if not, he should be), so anything is possible.

Actually wenber is our 'stupidity troll' of the...

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Fri, 14 Aug 2015 5:54 pm
Singapore Tourist Visa Apply

Last post by balajiS « Thu, 13 Aug 2015 9:38 pm

by balajiS » Thu, 13 Aug 2015 9:38 pm

Hi Friends,

I would like to apply Singapore Tourist Visa for my brother for 30 days, i have booked Flight from 10th Sep 2015 return 7th Oct 2015. My...

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Thu, 13 Aug 2015 9:38 pm
Coming from India on job

Last post by JR8 « Fri, 07 Aug 2015 9:58 pm
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by ammyb » Fri, 07 Aug 2015 2:45 am

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I am very new in these regards. I have two questions

1) I need at least 5000 SGD in Singapore for the first month expense and taking up a residency....

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Travellers cheques, as archaic as they are (last time I saw them 25+ years ago) are bearer instruments. Same same as gold bars in the way that ICA...

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Fri, 07 Aug 2015 9:58 pm
Ang Bao for wedding not in a hotel

Last post by Clivechia « Fri, 07 Aug 2015 8:39 pm
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by snowqueen » Thu, 29 Mar 2012 1:40 pm

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We have been invited to a friend's wedding which is being held at Changi Sailing club and was wondering how much to put in the Ang Bao, it will be an...

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Depend on the relationship with your friends. My take will be $100-$200 for your family of 3.

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Fri, 07 Aug 2015 8:39 pm
where can I find a Portuguese tutor?

Last post by JWolak « Wed, 29 Jul 2015 11:00 pm

by JWolak » Wed, 29 Jul 2015 11:00 pm

Currently looking for a private Portuguese tutor. If anyone is interested please PM me or email me at jwolak@global-lt.com

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Wed, 29 Jul 2015 11:00 pm
BBQ Conversion

Last post by Strong Eagle « Wed, 29 Jul 2015 9:10 pm
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by re7 » Wed, 29 Jul 2015 3:44 pm

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Hi all,

I have a Weber I brought with me from Australia in my move. I want to dust off the cobwebs and get it fired up.

I believe there is some...

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Webers are generally not convertible from propane to natural gas and vice versa. If you were previously using a propane tank, then what SMS said......

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Wed, 29 Jul 2015 9:10 pm
transfer money from SG to HK on a monthly basis

Last post by Strong Eagle « Wed, 29 Jul 2015 9:05 pm
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by kaboodle » Wed, 01 Jul 2015 12:05 am

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Hi, All,

Would like to ask if anybody is transferring money from SG to HK on a monthly basis (SGD to HKD too). What is the best way? In terms of...

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isn't UOB the biggest bank in SG? Y no use it?

So what if it is? Why would that make it the best bank for transferring money to Hong Kong?

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Wed, 29 Jul 2015 9:05 pm
CPF WithDrawal

Last post by BoroBoy « Mon, 27 Jul 2015 5:33 pm
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by Strong Eagle » Sat, 25 Jul 2015 9:52 pm

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I'm watching my CPF savings get hammered with exchange rate changes. What is the actual process to initiate at least a partial withdrawal for deposit...

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I wonder what would be the cost of buying a 1y SGDUSD future to hedge your risk?

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Mon, 27 Jul 2015 5:33 pm
Dying malls (why do some seem to do that?)

Last post by rajagainstthemachine « Mon, 27 Jul 2015 2:32 pm
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by JR8 » Sat, 14 Mar 2015 1:08 pm

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I was reading the 'Savills Singapore Press Digest 13 March 2015', they're a global property agent, that besides the expected, have other departments...

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Hey guys posting from Tokyo this week, I found this article.
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Mon, 27 Jul 2015 2:32 pm
Property rental market

Last post by Brah « Sat, 25 Jul 2015 9:21 am
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by movingtospore » Wed, 22 Jul 2015 6:35 pm

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For the newbies to Sing, I noticed something interesting today. As I'm potentially moving house in a few months, I was trolling the property sites to...

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And mine too is right after your so I hope it continues...though can't believe I'm saying that, had thought and hoped I'd be outta here by that...

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Sat, 25 Jul 2015 9:21 am
Should I renew my Driving License after getting my PR?

Last post by WilsonChai « Wed, 22 Jul 2015 10:09 am
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by WilsonChai » Mon, 20 Jul 2015 5:36 pm

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Hi All,

Im applying my Singapore Driving License when i was under Employment Pass.
After being a SPR, shall I renew my driving license (valid till...

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Thank guys!!

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Wed, 22 Jul 2015 10:09 am
Certificate of clearance for Singaporeans

Last post by Jmarielle « Tue, 21 Jul 2015 4:22 pm
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by Sergei82 » Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:49 pm

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Just wonder if somebody knows anybody in a similar situation...

A good friend of mine (Singaporean) wants to get COC from police in order to apply...

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hi all! We applied a certificate of clearance for my mom thru a proxy, we where able to get one after 5working days the problem is we wrote on the...
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Tue, 21 Jul 2015 4:22 pm
Pedestrian right of way?

Last post by American « Mon, 13 Jul 2015 7:05 pm
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by American » Sat, 11 Jul 2015 12:04 am

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Hi all looking for some guidance regarding pedestrian right of way. Basically do pedestrians ever have the right of way when there is no traffic...

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Photos are permanent records and can be stored and it may end up getting people quite defensive / aggressive.

In China, Finnish uncle helps...
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Mon, 13 Jul 2015 7:05 pm
Catholics & Christian in Singapore

Last post by rajagainstthemachine « Mon, 13 Jul 2015 4:14 pm
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by Barnsley » Fri, 14 Mar 2014 2:29 pm

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I had a discussion with a colleague in work, she is getting married this year to a Catholic Dude , she is buddhist I am assuming , and the topic got...

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In one group women only give hand jobs till they get married.
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Mon, 13 Jul 2015 4:14 pm
No win situation for PR's?

Last post by Mad Scientist « Fri, 10 Jul 2015 6:04 pm
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by AndrewV » Tue, 07 Jul 2015 3:53 pm

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Since many of the expats will very possibly retire back to their own country once they are done with Singapore, and given the fact that you need X...

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Only government bonds for tertiary education etc....... yes
Baby Bonus nope been there and done for others
Grants are meant as "gift" not...
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Fri, 10 Jul 2015 6:04 pm
Family Time

Last post by menudown « Tue, 07 Jul 2015 3:06 pm
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by FamilyExpats » Tue, 07 Jul 2015 1:43 pm

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Living in fast-paced Singapore is not so easy sometimes.

How frequent do you take time out to spend time with your family (for even as simple as...

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it all comes down to your own commitment...tho it may not suffice, a well spent quality time is all that matters

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Tue, 07 Jul 2015 3:06 pm
BUILT YOUR OWN HOUSE?

Last post by ecureilx « Fri, 03 Jul 2015 3:23 pm
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by martincymru » Tue, 30 Jun 2015 12:10 pm

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I am keen to meet up with anybody who has built their own house in Asia (Philippines, Thailand etc).

Especially so if you were hands on and not...

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I am keen to meet up with anybody who has built their own house in Asia (Philippines, Thailand etc).

Especially so if you were hands on and not...

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Fri, 03 Jul 2015 3:23 pm
Who has the upper hand in planning family vacations? Mom or Dad?

Last post by QTNexpat « Wed, 01 Jul 2015 4:42 pm
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by QTNexpat » Wed, 01 Jul 2015 10:35 am

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Hello everyone!

Are you a mother or a father living in SG? Who do you think is a major decision maker in planning family vacations? Who makes the...

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Almost everyone in my office takes vacation to sit with their kids in run up to exam time.

Hardly anyone takes more than a day off here and...

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Wed, 01 Jul 2015 4:42 pm
The controversial dog meat festival

Last post by menudown « Fri, 26 Jun 2015 3:44 pm
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by menudown » Fri, 26 Jun 2015 11:30 am

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Global outrage is having no effect on revellers at China’s notorious Yulin festival
where as many as 10,000 dogs are being skinned alive, butchered...

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this unnecessary cruelty is what I can't understand like boiling dogs alive, skinning them alive, torching them to death. That's not humanity....

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Fri, 26 Jun 2015 3:44 pm

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