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Embark on Your Singapore PR Journey with Us!
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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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Possible to import some tinned meat?
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alex9999 » Sun, 30 Nov 2008 5:50 am
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Hi,
I will be located to Singapore in a few weeks. As a good German, I cannot do without my favorite sausage from my favorite local butcher (I am...
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...or in other words, up to 5 kg of any meat product per person is fine from most European countries, including Germany.
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Last post by jpatokal
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:34 pm
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Applying for PR and Military Requirement for Male Children
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agoodfella » Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:31 pm
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Hello,
I am in the process of reviewing the application process for applying for a PR for myself and my family (including a baby boy). Assuming we...
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sundaymorningstaple,
thank you for your detailed and thoughtful response.
i'm glad i posted this and will check out the subforum... lots to think...
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Last post by agoodfella
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:09 pm
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Live in maids
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Capex101 » Sat, 18 Oct 2008 7:21 am
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Relocating to Singapore January 1 2009. After a bit of research it seems pretty starightforward to get a full time maid - but it also seems that...
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Just my two cents; we don't have a live in maid despite having full quarters in our flat simply due to the aggravation involved. That, and we really...
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Last post by pakjohn
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 9:30 pm
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Having a hard time finding a job in sales
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alyntoi » Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:45 pm
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Hi everyone!! I am a filipina and is a salesrep by profession. I am very intrested to live and work in Singapore, however i noticed that most of the...
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Hi everyone!! I am a filipina and is a salesrep by profession. I am very intrested to live and work in Singapore, however i noticed that most of the...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 8:50 pm
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Trying to get my gf to Singapore
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eo54 » Thu, 22 May 2008 12:28 pm
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This is the 1st time i'm doing such a thing. Pls pardon me if i'm asking too much.
My gf is a Thai. I'm trying to get her into Singapore so that she...
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This is the 1st time i'm doing such a thing. Pls pardon me if i'm asking too much.
My gf is a Thai. I'm trying to get her into Singapore so that she...
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Last post by touchbyangel512
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 5:17 pm
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need an address / phone line
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dino45 » Mon, 01 Dec 2008 1:28 pm
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I would like to rent a room for one month.
Basically to get a proof of address to complete my Paypal application.
So I will need some kind of utility...
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If I can get a cut of the profits from this fraud / scam, I may be able to help.
PM me.
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Last post by louy
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 12:23 pm
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How long before one can take out a loan (personal/car/home)
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magpies » Fri, 28 Nov 2008 2:26 pm
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Hi All,
Just wondering how long is the qualifying period before you can apply for a personal/car/home loan in Singapore ? And can they or will they...
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Yes, they have the capability to do an international credit check - loans depends on individual circumstances, we got a mortgage, car loan pretty...
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Last post by sillingw
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 11:52 am
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Experienced Transfer maid sought.
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hookedtothenet » Mon, 17 Nov 2008 7:13 pm
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My wife and I are Expats(Australian/British) looking for an experienced Transfer maid in Singapore.
IF you know of anyone suitable please PM or...
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What is the difference between an asian expat and a non-asian expat? After all we are all just potential employers, so we should be treated equally....
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 10:55 pm
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bringing car from outside Singapore
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boffenl » Thu, 27 Nov 2008 12:34 pm
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O.K., been sourcing a right hand drive jeep on e-bay and have found a 2007 model I'd like to get. I know the car has to be less than 3 years old to...
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Hey SMS, I still love my 189 bus to Clementi, but sometimes I just itch to drive. Maybe I still haven't been here long enough to have that beaten out...
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Last post by ScoobyDoes
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:14 am
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Expected montly salary for a transfer maid
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amiee40 » Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:13 am
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Hi
I need some help here. I have contacted a few agencies trying to get a transfer maid who has experience in Singapore. Their montly expected...
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From 400 to 550 as a starting salary. Some put salary up after a few months, some don't.
Good luck.
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Last post by Callalily
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:44 pm
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Wine damaged in shipment?
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singaporebound2 » Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:20 am
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Hi, we are moving to Singapore from London end of December. We were planning to ship our wines over, but wondering if anyone did the same, only to...
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Ours went off, wife was almost in tears, she has a few more bottles and rather keep them un opened in the hope they are good rather than find out...
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Last post by QRM
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 4:25 pm
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Any1 Moved frm New York or London to SG in last few months
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stacey » Sun, 16 Nov 2008 6:24 am
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Has any of you moved from New York, London, or anywhere else in the USA or the UK in the recent months?
I almost made the move when I got an offer...
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ksl,
That blog you linked is spot on. I had more success and better prospects with foreign companies (ie toyota, lufthansa, ocbc etc etc) with a US...
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Wed, 19 Nov 2008 4:12 pm
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What Currency are you paid in?
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stacey » Sun, 16 Nov 2008 8:31 am
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Are most expats paid in local SG currency or their own currency?
How about expats in 'local packages'.
In the last three months, SG exchange rates...
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well, it's just one family's life for the next 2-5 years, so I'm sure it beats any research paper :)
i've already sorta decided on moving there,...
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Last post by stacey
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:34 am
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Singapore customs questions - medications, media
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donotexist » Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:10 pm
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Hi, I will be entering Singapore in a couple of days and I want to be sure to avoid any trouble at Changi customs. I was wondering if the seasoned...
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Thanks for the information sms, I wasn't altogether sure as I was just going by what I could remember. To the OP good luck and enjoy your stay.
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Last post by Plavt
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 7:16 am
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need help in cost of living in singapore - please
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merightthere » Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:57 am
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Hello All,
I am a new member to this group and I am planning to move into
Singapore in a month or so. I got an offer from a company for the
position...
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Newbie.....
there is a search function on the upper left had side of this page just under the link to your profile. Click on that and enter the...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 7:08 am
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Domestic helpers
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Carnie » Mon, 03 Nov 2008 10:55 am
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We're moving to Singapore the beginning of January and need some advice about hiring a helper. I know it's ideal to find a helper via friends or...
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If your company is offering an orientation (good for them by the way), are they also providing a club membership by any chance or at least a tour? I...
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Last post by road.not.taken
Sun, 16 Nov 2008 7:10 am
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Already Here!
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Asdracles » Mon, 12 Mar 2007 4:19 am
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After so long time.....
Now Im in Doha, Qatar, waiting for the connection to Singapore. Tomorrow I will finally be a new expat!!
See you!
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Hi Guys, I'm from Estonia and recently moved to Singapore, I'm just looking for people from or around home to hang out and speak the language. Please...
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Last post by caiuskukk
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:08 am
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DVDs and Wine in shipment
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carolynW » Mon, 03 Nov 2008 1:59 am
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I have lived in Singapore before 1996 to 2003 and vaguely remember that DVDs (and videos) will be viewed by some Singaporean authority (for porn?)...
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I have lived in Singapore before 1996 to 2003 and vaguely remember that DVDs (and videos) will be viewed by some Singaporean authority (for porn?)...
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Last post by Zeenit
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 6:09 pm
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Convert motorbike driving license??
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NC30 » Tue, 04 Nov 2008 6:01 pm
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Hello,
hopefully somebody can help me, my first entry ever into Singapore was june 2007, since have been travelling around Asia, and in and out...
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Technically, you are well beyond the one year limit for license conversion, since the date is computed from first entry or at least the issuance of...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:03 pm
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international moving companies in Singapore
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cirkus » Mon, 03 Nov 2008 3:42 pm
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Hi all,
Does anyone know of a good international moving company in Singapore? We will move back to Germany in December? Maybe you know someone who...
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Im' recomending: Expat Movers
Hi, I'm moving back to France and as I mentioned previously I saw a lot of movers all very nice, but not really...
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Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:45 am
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