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Last post by Pal
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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Moving soon - Can i bring movies/dvds on an external HD?
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aahs10 » Mon, 10 Sep 2012 3:16 am
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Hi all, firstly just want to say how useful this forum is for people to get the info they need about life in Singapore.
My first question (of many)...
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We bought in a hard drive full of tv shows and movies that were legally ripped from our collection. We also bought the actual disks too (as proof of...
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Last post by elspike
Mon, 10 Sep 2012 11:14 am
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american marrying singaporean citizen. needs advice
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juanfakhirmartinez » Wed, 05 Sep 2012 2:55 am
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Well i am comming to singapore to visit my fiancee and her family. she is an I.T. Engineer. I am comming on a visit pass, she said that she will have...
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Singapore is actually quite advanced in it's treatment of ex cons - far more than my own home country. I don't believe your record will stop you from...
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Last post by offshoreoildude
Fri, 07 Sep 2012 9:25 pm
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Moving from uk to Singapore IT professionals
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Feelohootie » Sun, 29 Jul 2012 7:01 pm
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Hi all,
My husband and I are looking to move to Singapore. We both hold British passports and also have MSCs in our respective field. I work as a...
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hey could you send me a pm with your email address
id like to have a private discussion with your other half about his cv etc
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Last post by sterling_archer
Thu, 06 Sep 2012 7:55 pm
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Uk - Move to Singapore?
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J.D » Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:22 pm
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Good Afternoon All!
It is looking possible that I may be offered a role in Singapore some time in the near future. I currently live in the UK, am...
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all income is taxable
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Last post by sterling_archer
Thu, 06 Sep 2012 7:45 pm
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Entry Pass visa Got Rejected! Need help...
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vnshakthivel » Wed, 05 Sep 2012 11:58 am
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Hi,
I applied for Entry pass through a Local Sponsor in Singapore who is a Citizen of Singapore. It got rejected. I would like to know if I have to...
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yes I have a local director.
So, either the local director or a firm will need to file for your new company... you can't as you have no SingPass....
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Wed, 05 Sep 2012 9:55 pm
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What did you ship, store and throw away?
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tonycur » Mon, 27 Aug 2012 7:39 am
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Hi all,
First just let me say that I have been lurking around these forums whilst weighing up an offer to move to Singapore from Australia, and the...
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I came with all my kitchen pots and pans, food mixer , etc.
Brought beds and glassware , etc.
Brought Hi fi and cds.
Vacuum cleaner as its been a...
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Last post by Zeenit
Wed, 05 Sep 2012 10:02 am
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Travel insurance required for 1 day JB trip?
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Jabbey » Wed, 15 Aug 2012 4:28 pm
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I'm thinking of going into Johor Bahru for a day of shopping and eating. Is it safe to go in without travel insurance?
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i usually take the fixed/flat rate taxi at the taxi stand outside the immigration. about 9rm to jalan serampang
there's a spanish restaurant that i...
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Last post by my_sacha
Tue, 04 Sep 2012 9:05 am
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working permition for the partner
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pelin » Wed, 29 Aug 2012 5:03 am
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Hello,
I live in the UK with my fiancee. He has just got his working permition and moving to Singapore. Eventually I want to go and live with him...
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Nathan, did you bother to go to MOM, ICA or even read our responses in the thread? You cannot get a DP if you are not LEGALLY MARRIED. :roll:
Or are...
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Last post by nathan99
Sun, 02 Sep 2012 11:54 pm
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Shipping bed from Singapore to UK - any shipping companies??
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Tturtle » Sat, 25 Aug 2012 6:21 pm
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I am moving back to the UK and would like to find a company that will ship a king size bed there. I have no other furniture so won't be able to fill...
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I have now sold the bed for a much lower price than I wanted but you're right it was not cost effective to ship! Thanks for the reply!
Don't...
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Last post by Herman S
Sun, 02 Sep 2012 9:28 pm
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Tax-Non Resident to Resident Clearing
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benscolum » Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:24 pm
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Hi, wondering if anyone can help me with a question
I started work here in October 2011 and finish today, moving back to USA.
I paid taxes in April...
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That's right, the IRAS here are actually very good at this kind of thing, it's one thing about Singapore I really really like, the efficiency and...
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Last post by nutnut
Sat, 01 Sep 2012 9:47 am
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LTVP got rejected for my parents..please advise....
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nisharose » Thu, 30 Aug 2012 9:09 pm
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Hi friends....I am LTVP holder.My husband is SPR.He is a self employe and earning 3.5k per month.
My sister got married and settled here...she is...
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Your salaries are a bit low, and judging by your username I'm guessing they're from India. Sorry, SG Gov is trying to lower the number of new...
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Last post by zzm9980
Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:18 pm
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Singapore living expenses
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ani_india » Wed, 29 Aug 2012 3:47 pm
I have two job offers 1 > in Singapore, Salary 84,000 PA
2> Bangalore, 17L PA
I have 9+ years of IT experience & currently working in Kolkata,...
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Last post by ani_india
Wed, 29 Aug 2012 3:47 pm
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High school sports and school/homeschool
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Adventuresome » Sun, 26 Aug 2012 10:24 pm
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We have 3 teens in competitive sports (fencing, gymnastics, swimming). We homeschool but would like the opportunity for our kids to try a local...
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A HDB is like a big college dorm. Don't consider it until you've been here for a while. Plenty of illegal rentals going on and it's a hassle if you...
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Last post by scarbowl
Sun, 16 Sep 2012 12:50 pm
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Permitted for only one week in Singapore ?
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sandqiu » Mon, 27 Aug 2012 8:45 pm
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Hello,
Today I was questioned at the immigration upon arriving to Singapore, there were few times where I stayed for nearly a month here. But not...
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Reason for s pass rejection was no experience in work
They mean fresh grads who studied here should never have a job ?
;(
Why do you think they...
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Last post by x9200
Tue, 28 Aug 2012 3:51 pm
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Advice on broadband, cable and mobile subscriptions request
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almightygoodgod » Sun, 15 Jul 2012 9:41 pm
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Firstly, hello everyone! I am moving to Singapore in early August from Hong Kong (I am a UK national).
The information on the forums has been...
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The starhub broadband is fine...the service leaves something to be desired at times...we got the 30mbps package, and one week later our condo got...
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Last post by nakatago
Mon, 27 Aug 2012 9:05 am
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Schools for a teenager.
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k001 » Sun, 26 Aug 2012 11:54 am
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Hi, we're relocating to Singapore in January and searching fo a suitable school for a 13yr old with a high IQ and Dyslexia, so far we've been shown...
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Check out winstedt school. It is mainstream and offers assistance for dyslexia and other learning styles. It is a fairly new school so I am not...
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Last post by jk21
Mon, 20 Jan 2014 4:59 pm
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EP Renewal Rejected
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Greenry82 » Mon, 14 May 2012 12:42 pm
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Hi Experts,
MY HR applied EP renewal for me and got rejected after 5 days.
MOM give the reason:
This candidate does not qualify for an EP. MOM...
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v4jr4, I believe, by our responses, you can be sure that we are all replying a bit tongue-in-cheek. We know what the poster was trying to say without...
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Last post by v4jr4
Sat, 25 Aug 2012 2:16 am
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moving to Singapore, need your advice :)
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Emin_kn » Fri, 24 Aug 2012 3:36 pm
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Greetz ladies and gents! This forum is probably full of such topics already, so I'm sorry for inconvenience :)
I will be moving to Singapore for 4...
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$1300 will be a room in someone else's unit, *maybe* equal footing roommates in a semi-decent condo. No way you'll live alone.
If it doesn't say...
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Last post by zzm9980
Sat, 25 Aug 2012 12:12 am
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Impact of leaving / returning on your 90 day visitors pass?
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Goldy740 » Mon, 20 Aug 2012 10:43 am
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Hi all,
I am out here looking for work and i have a 90 day pass which started on the 1st of august. my parents are coming out here in september and...
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the default is usually 90 days at the airport and 30 days at the causeway. please note the default is not absolute!
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Last post by durain
Mon, 20 Aug 2012 6:57 pm
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San Francisco to Singapore- Compensation advice
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fr335pacer » Mon, 13 Aug 2012 2:34 pm
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Hi,
I am a single 27yr old male considering a move to Singapore from San Francisco.
I would like to get some advice on what would be an equivalent...
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This is good advice.
Due to your age you're about 15-20 years too young to have experienced living in Japan for a much more interesting Asian...
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Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:53 am
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