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Save more on international money transfers with Instarem

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Australian International School Singapore

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AIS has a long history of delivering a holistic, rounded education. What makes us truly unique is that we offer a...

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Canadian International School

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by Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm » in Parenting, Family & Schools

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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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Stamford American International School

Last post by Pal « Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:14 pm
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by Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm » in 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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SAIS International School .

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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.

it...

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How to actually move out of Singapore

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Mon, 24 Apr 2023 1:41 pm
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by Lisafuller » Fri, 27 Jan 2023 1:56 am
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Well guys, after over 20 years here we're getting ready to leave in the fall of 2023. It's actually a lot sooner than we realize, so before then I...

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Specialist doctors are an interesting breed here in Singapore. Even if they have their offices in private hospitals somehow the MOH manages to get...
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Mon, 24 Apr 2023 1:41 pm
Any advice on gap years?

Last post by malcontent « Tue, 11 Apr 2023 8:37 pm
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by Lisafuller » Sun, 20 Mar 2022 2:39 am
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My daughter is fielding college offers right now but hasn’t really gotten into any of her top choices. My guess is due to her transcript- despite...

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US University admissions, especially at highly selective schools, are not just about results (yet it seems like this is the phrase you want to tie to...
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Tue, 11 Apr 2023 8:37 pm
CPF accounts of 300,000 foreigners will automatically close from April 2024

Last post by malcontent « Tue, 04 Apr 2023 7:00 pm
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by MOCHS » Wed, 08 Mar 2023 7:22 pm
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The days of giving up SG PR/citizenship and letting your CPF idle & collect interest is now officially over .

Good thing they closed this loophole,...

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I would hope people read the actual Constitution instead of Wikipedia to understand exactly what is said. Things posted in Wikipedia change over time...
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Tue, 04 Apr 2023 7:00 pm
Has anybody been to the Van Gogh exhibition?

Last post by Lisafuller « Tue, 28 Mar 2023 4:50 pm
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by Lisafuller » Sun, 19 Mar 2023 10:09 pm

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Considering going with my family but not sure if the experience is worth our time. Saw very bad reviews about similar experiences overseas, but I'm...

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Thanks, will do.

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Tue, 28 Mar 2023 4:50 pm
Carousell scammers

Last post by Lisafuller « Sun, 26 Feb 2023 3:12 pm
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by abbby » Fri, 10 Feb 2023 1:45 pm

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Nothing the platform can do to prevent this from happening? Seems to be happening over and over and there are getting more cases like these:

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At least seller advised you to check... seems like he felt guilty.

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Sun, 26 Feb 2023 3:12 pm
The formal wear while swimming in pool

Last post by Lisafuller « Thu, 23 Feb 2023 11:51 pm
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by HLEndman » Thu, 16 Feb 2023 10:16 pm
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I'm now living in a condo called NV Residences, I plan to use the swimming pool in the condo, but now i only have a swimming shorts, do i need to buy...

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I believe that. Things used to be so much simpler.
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Thu, 23 Feb 2023 11:51 pm
Dog ashes

Last post by Lisafuller « Mon, 20 Feb 2023 12:47 am
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by mary.newland » Sun, 19 Feb 2023 6:48 pm

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We are hoping to visit SG later this year, we previously lived there from 2008-2012 and rescued our late dog from the SPCA. We would like to bring...

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If this doesn't help, email SQ through their feedback form. For some reason, they are unreachable through phone. Horrible customer service.

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Mon, 20 Feb 2023 12:47 am
Switching to LTVP with PLOC

Last post by Ach888 « Wed, 15 Feb 2023 4:22 pm
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by jwoods1864 » Mon, 14 Nov 2022 5:44 am

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Can I just confirm that if I were to switch from an EP/SPASS to ltvp with PLOC, I can keep working throughout?

Once all formalities are done, do I...

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Hello @jwoods1864

Did you get a final answer on this issue?

Thank you

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Wed, 15 Feb 2023 4:22 pm
LTVP or PR

Last post by malcontent « Sun, 12 Feb 2023 12:18 pm
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by jwoods1864 » Sat, 11 Feb 2023 10:30 am

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Hey:)

I am on an SPASS and working in an international school. I got married last month to my girlfriend who is a Singapore PR.
Is there any...

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Hey:)

I am on an SPASS and working in an international school. I got married last month to my girlfriend who is a Singapore PR.
Is there any...

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Sun, 12 Feb 2023 12:18 pm
Can LTVP holders apply for Singpass ?

Last post by Faheem « Thu, 05 Jan 2023 10:17 am
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by mohamed66 » Sun, 31 May 2020 7:09 pm

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I’m a LTVP holder, can I apply for Singpass ?

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Hi im facing the same problem. Were you able to register to singpass? If yes, can u tell me how?

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Last post by Faheem
Thu, 05 Jan 2023 10:17 am
Why malaysia is falling behind Singapore

Last post by Wd40 « Sun, 01 Jan 2023 2:54 pm
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by Wd40 » Mon, 26 Dec 2022 9:27 pm
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Came across this excellent video in which a Malaysian MP is retrospecting what Malaysia did wrong:

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I think I heard this in Bloomberg, about China. In China the social contract between the govt and the people is different from other countries. The...
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Sun, 01 Jan 2023 2:54 pm
How to keep house from molding while on vacation

Last post by taxico « Sat, 31 Dec 2022 3:55 pm
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by Lisafuller » Sun, 18 Dec 2022 4:22 am

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I'm about to leave to Taiwan for two weeks and was wondering if anyone had any tricks to keep the house from molding while we are away. Typically...

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fwiw i am away for 6-18 months at a stretch and i have no window grilles.

because of bugs and mosquito fogging and theft everything gets closed....

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Last post by taxico
Sat, 31 Dec 2022 3:55 pm
How to celebrate New Years

Last post by Lisafuller « Thu, 29 Dec 2022 11:00 am
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by Lisafuller » Tue, 27 Dec 2022 1:15 am

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Will be back in SG tomorrow so want to get ready for the New Year. Wondering if there are any new or interesting ways to celebrate?

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I actually haven't noticed very many tourists at all! Was in Taiwan recently and that was a different story... so many Singaporeans!

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Thu, 29 Dec 2022 11:00 am
How do expats feel about living in Singapore?

Last post by Lisafuller « Sat, 17 Dec 2022 3:34 am
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by abbby » Fri, 09 Dec 2022 4:52 pm
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How do expats feel about living in Singapore? Especially for those who have been in Singapore for several years ie: the cost of living, rent, food,...

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I like it and am now officially back. However, if I were planning on having kids with my partner, I would be looking elsewhere. I also think rental...
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Sat, 17 Dec 2022 3:34 am
Can you recommend a tingkat service with vegetarian options?

Last post by abbby « Fri, 09 Dec 2022 4:43 pm
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by Valerie1 » Wed, 07 Dec 2022 1:52 pm

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Can anyone recommend a tingkat service with vegetarian options?

Looking for one that has reasonably fresh/healthy meals, and actual tingkat (not...

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I have personally ordered from Moms cooking before, not vegetarian but I would think they can customize a vegetarian menu for you.

Their prices are...

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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 4:43 pm
Planning my move to Singapore

Last post by smoulder « Tue, 06 Dec 2022 9:49 pm
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by Roadtosingapore » Sat, 16 Jul 2022 10:42 pm
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Hello Expats,

Hope everyone is keeping well.

I am currently living in the UK and have been offered to move to the Singapore for work.

We are...

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Tactically speaking SG is small. You don't need a car to travel around as Public transport is every where around bus and MRT.
Of course if you need...
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Last post by smoulder
Tue, 06 Dec 2022 9:49 pm
Thoughts on 377a repeal

Last post by JR8 « Sat, 03 Dec 2022 5:46 am
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As most of us know by now, 377 a was repealed during this year’s NDR. I expected the members of the LGBTQ community to be very pleased about this,...

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Religion is not bad. People are bad. My religion takes it a step further, identifying the pope as the antichrist (might sound radical, but there is...
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Sat, 03 Dec 2022 5:46 am
How much is ur utilities bill during the wfh period

Last post by Lisafuller « Wed, 30 Nov 2022 1:41 am
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by cookie_expat » Sat, 13 Jun 2020 2:10 pm

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Usually mine was about $60-$80
But just got a shock when I received a $200 utilities bill for last month's, yikes.

Just for comparison, anyone care...

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Our combined water+electric last month was $462, roughly $450-500 average of late. Over the past 10 years it’s been $350-400, only recently it’s gone...

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Wed, 30 Nov 2022 1:41 am
How to fall asleep and wake up early

Last post by Lisafuller « Mon, 28 Nov 2022 9:33 pm
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Anybody have any advice? I've been struggling with some pretty bad insomnia lately, it's gotten pretty bad, to the point that I sometimes only fall...

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If you go to sleep at different times each day, it can be difficult to fall asleep earlier. Waking up and going to bed at the same time each day...
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Mon, 28 Nov 2022 9:33 pm
How to deal with nightmare neighbor's reno

Last post by Lisafuller « Mon, 28 Nov 2022 9:29 pm
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by Lisafuller » Sat, 26 Nov 2022 11:05 pm

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I'm pretty exasperated. I live on the third floor in a very quiet estate, surrounded by nature. People here seldom do renovation as the units are all...

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Some ways to report mentioned here.

Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

Seems like the only way to report would be through the police... will...

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Mon, 28 Nov 2022 9:29 pm

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