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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

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Hopefully, you have deep pockets or your employer is footing the bill.

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MetroResidences

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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
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by Pal » Mon, 26 Feb 2018 9:37 pm » in Relocating, Moving to Singapore

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

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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

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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

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by Pal » Fri, 07 May 2004 5:24 pm

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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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Good website, can we chat on this website?

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The Germans are going to be caned and serve 9 months!

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by PNGMK » Fri, 06 Mar 2015 12:21 pm

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Mein gott in himmel.

Mein ass ist kaput!

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Can't find it.

Spray paint train
Tag with name
Got pain
For the rattan cane.

You know, if you just jumble the words a little bit, you could get...

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Fri, 06 Mar 2015 7:45 pm
Is life in Singapore more relaxing than in London?

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by tedronwalker » Tue, 27 Jan 2015 6:25 am

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I suppose my question would have answers like, “It depends on each individual.” It is true, but it’s still better to hear from actual experience.

We...

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Perhaps not cheap but neutered for sure. You know, no Westerner can take any spicy food. It is so bad that there are some touristic enclaves where a...
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Fri, 06 Mar 2015 12:08 pm
Woah. Somebody doesn't like Singapore(ans) very much!

Last post by Brah « Fri, 06 Mar 2015 10:02 am
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by Addadude » Thu, 05 Mar 2015 11:15 am

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I'll be very, very surprised if this has never been posted here before, but here’s a link to an ever-so-slightly-critical commentary of Singapore and...

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It's ok, was worth reading it again, forgot all about that one.

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Fri, 06 Mar 2015 10:02 am
Incredible what I saw ..

Last post by ecureilx « Thu, 05 Mar 2015 10:03 am
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by ecureilx » Wed, 04 Mar 2015 11:16 pm

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22 Feb 2015- I happened to be entering the Burger King at East Coast, when a “south Asian” mother, with her kid of about 2 years, was dashing out of...

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If it was my kid who was at the receiving end, I would have seriously grabbed the offending kid and held him/her till the parents came over, or...

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Thu, 05 Mar 2015 10:03 am
Anyone going to the D'easter Wonderland

Last post by Strong Eagle « Wed, 04 Mar 2015 9:55 pm
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by Arsenal_fan » Wed, 04 Mar 2015 3:24 pm

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Sorry couldn't resist. One more creative use of the dreaded "D"

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Well.... D'UH!

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Wed, 04 Mar 2015 9:55 pm
IRAS Letter of guarantee - new to me!

Last post by CAtoSing « Tue, 03 Mar 2015 6:50 pm
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by PNGMK » Thu, 05 Jun 2014 10:33 am

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Well this is new. I've been asked by IRAS to forward a letter of guarantee for XXXX from a local bank or established limited company in Singapore....

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Hi

Just wanted to comment on this as I just went (going) through this now.

I too got this letter. I'm on EP and my company covers housing, kid's...

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Tue, 03 Mar 2015 6:50 pm
PR approved, but I don't need it anymore WTF!!!???

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by Sergei82 » Wed, 11 Feb 2015 4:53 pm

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Hi everybody. Long time no see. Last year was very rich on events for me: 1) war in my homeland which totally isolated and broke my parents and most...

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Does anyone know which of the Hong Kong expat forums is most active at the moment? Need to ask them some questions which are hard to google out...
I...
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Sat, 28 Feb 2015 11:43 am
The Child In The Basement

Last post by nakatago « Tue, 24 Feb 2015 7:03 pm
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by earthfriendly » Wed, 28 Jan 2015 10:53 am

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Interesting article.

"The people who stay in Omelas aren't bad; they just find it easier and easier to live with the misery they depend...

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perhaps the child find that the suffering in this basement is better than where she came from. Or maybe after the suffering, she will grow up to be a...

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Tue, 24 Feb 2015 7:03 pm
Marrying hassles

Last post by JR8 « Sun, 22 Feb 2015 2:34 pm
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by Aragorn2000 » Sat, 21 Feb 2015 9:04 pm

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Indians are not allowed to marry "whites" in Europe?

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I googled a bit for the sake of curiosity and most of the EU countries requires for a foreigner to deliver a “no impediment” certificate. This is for...

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Sun, 22 Feb 2015 2:34 pm
advice on moving to Bangkok from Singapore

Last post by maneo « Fri, 20 Feb 2015 5:23 pm
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by darpy » Sat, 14 Feb 2015 6:03 pm

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We have been in Singapore for about five years now and my head has been turned by Bangkok. I was wondering what others thought of the expat life in...

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You might find some of the answers you're looking for in one of the Thailand forums:

There is also some general info in another recent...

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Fri, 20 Feb 2015 5:23 pm
$10,000 note withdrawn - is it going up in value?

Last post by JR8 « Thu, 19 Feb 2015 6:30 pm
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by PNGMK » Mon, 16 Feb 2015 12:28 pm

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The highly prized $10,000 note is no longer in printing. (The tool of trade for bribers in Jakarta - )

I suspect the note is already worth more than...

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It's collected from a lot of people who don't use US$ at all. In fact it's a PITA, as when we go to ID I'm usually scrabbling for the required US$...

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Thu, 19 Feb 2015 6:30 pm
BURNING SMELL - EAST AREA

Last post by ecureilx « Thu, 19 Feb 2015 5:05 pm
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by martincymru » Mon, 16 Feb 2015 5:45 pm

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Anyone any idea of the source?

(lasted for 5 days now)

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I couldn't find any news articles.

However looking at the local air quality map it seems the air quality in Pasir Gudang is no worse that that in...

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Thu, 19 Feb 2015 5:05 pm
Re-entry permit expired

Last post by PNGMK « Mon, 16 Feb 2015 6:28 am
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by teal854t » Sun, 15 Feb 2015 3:54 am

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My father got his PR through investment in 1977 or 1978. I was a teenager then and got my PR through him. I've been living/working in U.S. for over...

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One thing to remember is that ignoring FOREX risks CPF is secure...

Barings bank was considered 'secure', bullet-proof even, for the 233 years...

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Mon, 16 Feb 2015 6:28 am
Saint Jack, only Hollywood movie completely shot in Spore

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Sun, 15 Feb 2015 11:26 pm
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by noskich » Fri, 31 Jan 2014 1:44 pm

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After looking for this movie for a long time I finally managed to find it online and it wasn`t a dissapointment! Firstly it shows Spore in the 70`s...

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After it was the GPO but before it became a hotel, it housed IRAS. I know as I made a number of trips down there thanks to my company's Australian...
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Sun, 15 Feb 2015 11:26 pm
Malaysia My 2nd Home (MM2H)

Last post by PNGMK « Sat, 14 Feb 2015 7:55 pm
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by Zarul » Fri, 13 Feb 2015 3:50 pm

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Is this program worth the try? Or is it just another hangover visa program? :???:

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Given the likelihood of another Ringgit currency crash, a country wide recession, falling subsidies, a corrupt and imbecilic government - why not...

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Sat, 14 Feb 2015 7:55 pm
Guess the nationality....two scumbags on camera...

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Fri, 13 Feb 2015 1:55 pm
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by PNGMK » Sat, 15 Feb 2014 7:48 pm

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They were punching each other out in front of the SCT when a snappy photog go this.

I'm going to be they're some sort of trash from one of the...

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Don't forget there is a general erection in the next 18months...the PAP is going to want to brag about their policies keeping crime low :^o

That...
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Fri, 13 Feb 2015 1:55 pm
I guess this is unusal?

Last post by maneo « Fri, 13 Feb 2015 11:01 am
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by bgd » Thu, 12 Feb 2015 1:10 pm

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An otter running along the beach at East Coast Park.

Saw it this morning, thought it was a dog at first.

Really must start carrying a camera.

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Otters have discovered that some of the places in Singapore have Koi ponds.
Makes for damn expensive sushi.

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Fri, 13 Feb 2015 11:01 am
Be You. The world will adjust.

Last post by earthfriendly « Thu, 12 Feb 2015 10:16 am
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by nanana » Fri, 06 Feb 2015 6:20 pm

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how true is this? somehow i find the reverse is true for me....which i have to constantly adjust myself to fit into this world.....

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And may I present you with.......................... ta-daaaaa

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Thu, 12 Feb 2015 10:16 am
House plants

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by Tanuki » Thu, 12 Dec 2013 10:05 am

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Now that we have our place in pretty decent order, it's time to find some greenery to the mix. So far we have not seen any shops around the area...

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Back home we just crash the ends of the stems what maximizes the surface area even better and it works perfectly for roses and such but here I did...
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Tue, 10 Feb 2015 2:43 pm
Stapling documents ....

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by Barnsley » Tue, 03 Feb 2015 3:54 pm

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For those who still staple ..........

Do you staple top left or top right?

I am a top left person , however one of the girls in the office is a top...

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Interesting. I would really expect some link to the predominantly right-handed population. Probably not as the only factor but of some importance at...

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Fri, 06 Feb 2015 4:18 pm
Ukraine is f#cked!!!!

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by Sergei82 » Mon, 20 Jan 2014 11:49 pm

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Here, take a look:

And EU with US are trying to mess up with what is happening over there! In most of EU countries if rioters start beating and...

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US going to send "defensive weapons" to Ukraine!
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TV to watch

Last post by Brah « Sun, 01 Feb 2015 5:37 pm
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by Brah » Fri, 30 Jan 2015 11:54 pm

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Though I dread these kind of threads, have hit the wall with shows to watch, so maybe it's time again for another survey.

It was easy when Mad Men,...

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Same here, but I'll go one step further to say that I don't want to watch any TV, or TV broadcast that is, from any country. This leaves me in a bit...

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Sun, 01 Feb 2015 5:37 pm
Air BnB & HDB Rentals

Last post by x9200 « Sat, 31 Jan 2015 9:49 am
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by martincymru » Wed, 28 Jan 2015 10:14 am

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The URA have demanded Air bnb participate in a "consultation" (as I understand) at Sun Tec, Thurs evening, 29th Jan.

Air bnb have asked...

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The problem is, what if one even complains? The LL can not be held responsible for the short-term occupiers and there is no legal means to do...

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Sat, 31 Jan 2015 9:49 am
Modern Logistics

Last post by JR8 « Wed, 28 Jan 2015 6:49 pm
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by bgd » Wed, 28 Jan 2015 3:57 pm

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Ordered something from the UK on Monday and it arrived here 3pm Wed. :)

I guess we should expect this but nevertheless I'm impressed. In my...

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I've had stuff arrive in 2 working days too. Orders off Amazon IIRC.

It's not the norm, and it was quite a shock when it happened!

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Wed, 28 Jan 2015 6:49 pm
Singapore food - generally very poor quality

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by JR8 » Wed, 12 Feb 2014 9:57 am

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I've become disillusioned with food in Singapore. Not with the promise of what is on offer, but with what is delivered. There seems to be something...

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Try as I have and failed on many occasions to like the local food whereas as I have successfully in Thailand, Korea, Japan, Viet Nam, etc. I never...
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Tue, 20 Jan 2015 9:15 pm
dog obedience training

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by cairdekb » Wed, 24 Oct 2007 2:39 pm

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can anybody recommend a place for basic dog (and owner) obedience training. I have an adorable but stubborn french bulldog ~10mths old.

Somewhere...

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I have to add, that the cleanliness (or not) of dogs is only mentioned in the Hadiths. There are only five mentions of dogs in the Quran, and none of...
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Mon, 19 Jan 2015 8:13 pm
Copyrights law in Singapore

Last post by curiousgeorge « Mon, 19 Jan 2015 7:38 pm
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by johnnychan85 » Mon, 19 Jan 2015 12:20 pm

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Hi,

I am new to copyrights law in Singapore and need some advice. Our company has assigned a job to a designer but she wants to take full ownership...

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Anything created - be it art, a song, a book, computer code, a photo - has a copyright automatically in favour of the creator.

It is not uncommon,...

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Mon, 19 Jan 2015 7:38 pm
Remember Glenn Defense Marine?

Last post by ecureilx « Fri, 16 Jan 2015 10:31 pm
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by Strong Eagle » Fri, 16 Jan 2015 1:07 pm

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They handled all logistics and supplies for US ships coming into Singapore, including the carrier groups that come in from time to time.

Turns out...

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Pretty old news in a way other than the change of plea.

Glenn had contracts all the way to Philippines ... and paid their way out of some magic pipe...

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Fri, 16 Jan 2015 10:31 pm
Furniture Costs

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by ropentie » Thu, 11 Dec 2014 11:29 am

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Will be moving to Singapore in Jan. Looking to find out general costs to put furniture in a three bedroom condo. I am not looking for silly expensive...

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If you are talking about the rugs I would suggest you a persian rugs on the floor. They look totally beautiful.

Oh thank you for such wonderful...
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Accident liability

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by skooch » Mon, 12 Jan 2015 12:21 pm

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Hi All, I would appreciate if anyone has any experience of this situation. I was riding my motorbike in the basement carpark of the condo and...

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A camera is an obvious thing to have and I am in a process of acquiring one too but I don't want to have it on my helmet (having this extra task to...
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