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Pal » Fri, 08 Mar 2024 2:26 pm
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Back when I applied for PR in 1999, I approached it with some trepidation, because even though I had lived in Singapore for 4 years at the time, I...
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Frasers Hospitality
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Pal » Mon, 01 Jan 2024 11:24 am
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More than a hotel, our Gold Standard serviced residences feel just like home. Only better....
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Very nice
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Canadian International School
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Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
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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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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Will I get prohibited working in Singapore?
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samzijen » Wed, 10 May 2017 9:45 am
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Hi all,
I am a new worker in Singapore, and I am from Malaysia. I actually got a job offer from a Singapore company, and my EP application was...
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Thank you so much for the answers guys.
So there will be nothing that influence my record and also next EP application right?
Yesssssssssss.
Unless...
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Last post by samzijen
Tue, 16 May 2017 1:01 am
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How best to move with 5-6 boxes in Singapore
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Chris@SG » Fri, 12 May 2017 10:15 am
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I'm planning to move into a new apartment on Saturday. I already packed everything. Since I don't move any furniture, I only have 5-6 normal boxes...
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i've used gumtree movers a few times before.
find the cheapest.
make sure you figure out their story before they get to the guard house (if it's a...
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Last post by taxico
Sun, 14 May 2017 1:48 am
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Help / Advice needed on lifting of entry ban
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ameaj » Fri, 12 May 2017 10:53 am
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Hi.
This is my situation. Would really appreciate some help/advice. I'm a Singaporean and am married to a PRC for 2 years already. We registered our...
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Ok. Will go down next week. Thank you.
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Last post by ameaj
Fri, 12 May 2017 8:42 pm
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Is this good? 3500 base salary with 2400 housing allowance
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kijan.maharjan » Wed, 10 May 2017 2:51 am
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I have 8 years of experience in web designing field, 5 years in web design and 3 years in project and product management. Recently, I got a job offer...
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If they are actually providing him with a furnished place to stay, then there are specific IRAS provisions for declaring the provided accommodation...
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Fri, 12 May 2017 5:47 pm
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Sign This or We Fire You - Legal ?
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martincymru » Tue, 09 May 2017 3:45 pm
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Domestic Helper asked ( forced ) to sign document by Agent and existing Employer.
I agree to be barred from the Casino......
She was told if...
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Fascinating. Seems even some government departments have worked out that the PAP should never have allowed legal gambling (aka organized crime) in...
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Thu, 11 May 2017 9:58 am
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Validity of Civil Union from EU in Singapore with a SP
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Leotech » Mon, 08 May 2017 5:38 pm
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Hello to everybody,
I am an Italian student living in Spain with my partner, native from Turkey.
We are officialy a couple (etherosexual), since...
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From ICA
3. Can I sponsor my spouse and child for a Social Visit Pass?
Upon your submission of a Social Visit Pass application to the Visitor...
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Mon, 08 May 2017 6:30 pm
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Moving to Singapore
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NatSmyth » Mon, 24 Apr 2017 5:59 pm
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Hi All,
I'm hoping for some advise. We will be moving to Singapore in a couple of months. My partner will be heading up the 'south east asia' side of...
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Agree with daveco23. East coast by the beach is the area where I have been for 6 months. So, my opinion to you to consider this place, you may visit...
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Mon, 08 May 2017 2:35 pm
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We are coming :)
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Ellmeg » Mon, 08 May 2017 4:18 am
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Dear all,
After a couple of yes of lurking, we are finally on our way :)
Signed contract a week ago and now starting with my to do list ;)
We will...
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Good luck. Singapore is definitely a lot more pessimistic these days and is probably in a technical recession. Bargain hard.
I saw the massive...
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Last post by ecureilx
Mon, 08 May 2017 9:23 am
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How long did it take to relocate?
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maybeSing2017 » Fri, 05 May 2017 9:11 am
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Just wondering/hoping to get some input, how long of a time did you request for your relocation? i.e. from the time of accepting the offer, what do...
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We are doing 3 months after signing, which is 4 months after contract was received. We have wanted this forever and know Singapore pretty well and...
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Last post by Ellmeg
Mon, 08 May 2017 4:34 am
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Has anyone been able to negotiate local+ education allowance offer?
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maybeSing2017 » Wed, 03 May 2017 11:15 am
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Hello;
Newbie here. Looking to move to Singapore from North America, we are considering an offer, cash component is ok, but after budgeting, we are a...
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From what I know of yes. All children need to be educated in Singapore from 7. If you don't tell the MOE you're home schooling they will assume the...
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Last post by MikeJones
Fri, 05 May 2017 2:15 pm
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VISA Options to stay in singapore
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varun89 » Wed, 03 May 2017 4:54 pm
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Hello, I am in singapore for last one month with tourist visa extended, I made a quick analysis on the VISA option to stay longer in Singapore and...
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I must say that Option 3 is creative, especially if you are male? Not many positions for male maids here. I recall SMS losing a beer on the fact that...
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Thu, 04 May 2017 1:50 pm
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Fri, 28 Apr 2017 8:55 pm
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EP for ex-PR and CPF Withdrawn
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Munkeong » Sun, 23 Apr 2017 5:44 pm
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Hi,
What is the possibility of obtaining an EP for someone whose PR was renounced (by ICA) due to long absence from Singapore?
Thanks for any...
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It is not impossible to return with an EP or SPASS even after renouncing PR and withdrawing CPF.
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Last post by bro75
Mon, 24 Apr 2017 9:13 am
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Storage Units
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smar » Sat, 04 Aug 2012 10:28 am
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Does anyone know if there are storage places that we can store some of our furniture while we are waiting to move into our permanent home?
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There are full-services gigs who will collect your stuff and stack into temp storage, and there are DIY ones where you simply rent a space and manage...
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Sat, 15 Apr 2017 8:53 pm
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Small Claims tribunal
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rcck » Mon, 10 Apr 2017 1:15 am
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At the completion of my tenancy, the landlord and his agent exaggerated minor blemishes and claimed damage to the property, while by any reasonable...
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Thank you everyone for the advice. I am proceeding with the SCT claim and hope to report back victorious!
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Last post by rcck
Sat, 15 Apr 2017 1:52 pm
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EP renewal rejected * need help and advice urgently
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ropt728 » Thu, 02 Mar 2017 8:23 pm
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Hi All,
Need some advice on this
I am malaysian chinese, my salary is 3.6k above, been working for 2 years in singapore. submitted once income...
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Two things:
(1) What would be the point of having a legal process that companies must follow to recruit foreign employees, if all they have to do is...
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Last post by snakebite
Fri, 14 Apr 2017 10:59 am
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Bring my own Gas Hob / stove from Chnia?
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cheerlin73 » Sat, 08 Apr 2017 9:17 pm
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I'm moving from China to Singapore in 2 months' time, can I bring my own gas stove into Singapore as the current unit I rent the hob is very old and...
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can someone be kind enough to tell me City Gas in Sg is using 天然气 which that's how China named for pipelined gas?
In Google Translate, that...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Fri, 14 Apr 2017 12:52 am
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Wifes PR application rejected
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nalgene » Sun, 09 Apr 2017 11:43 pm
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Hi,
I am 33 year old Indian IT professional and have lived in Singapore for close to 9 years out of which 7 years was as PR. I have a salary of 110K...
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Not any more I think, but they could back around 2008-10 which is when I'm talking about, and when a lot of the previously discussed abuse of the...
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Wed, 12 Apr 2017 7:33 pm
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Please advice in terms of cost of living
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Markoni » Tue, 11 Apr 2017 10:29 pm
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Hello to everyone!
It looks like my wife, 6yr old daugther and I are moving to Singapore in July. First I was very happy, now I am mostly scared...
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Being in Singapore there is a desire to travel more just to get away from time to time. You might struggle to afford those trips with your family on...
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Wed, 12 Apr 2017 5:14 pm
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Visa for my 7mth old.
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chilliiiii » Wed, 05 Apr 2017 10:49 pm
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Hi guys. I'm currently student pass holder. And I wanna bring my son to Singapore and stay with me. Do you have any idea which kinda visa shall I...
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Can I sponsor my spouse and child for a Social Visit Pass?
Upon your submission of a Social Visit Pass application to the Visitor Services Centre...
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Thu, 06 Apr 2017 1:42 pm
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