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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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job hunt short term relocation?
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Hithnar » Mon, 04 Aug 2008 5:36 pm
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Hi everybody! I need some advice :? Me and my husband would like to try and get a job in Singapore, and we thought it would be good to go to...
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Thank you for all your answers :D But, oh my! I can't even rent a common room without EP? Good to know, because I found two agents who are willing to...
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Last post by Hithnar
Mon, 04 Aug 2008 7:34 pm
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Appliances, Voltage, Frequency
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wxlee » Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:03 pm
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I'm moving from the US to Singapore at the end of July. I've been living overseas so I have appliances that are from US (120V/60Hz) and Korea...
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Hi there,
I've just moved back from the States recently and moved quite alot of my appliances back. In the end, I found out that it's a whole lot of...
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Last post by JamieW
Sun, 03 Aug 2008 8:08 pm
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Transformer/adaptor for electronic appliances
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Seabiscuit » Fri, 01 Aug 2008 2:04 am
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Any one know where to get the transformers/adaptors for electronic appliances that convert 220V to 110V please? And how much would they be? Thanks!
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Just checked my TV's specs it uses 140W. And just checked with a smaller electronics shop -- a 300W one costs $35, and a 60W costs $12.5. Not sure...
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Last post by Seabiscuit
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 5:55 pm
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electronic equipment from USA
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lolitasweet » Sat, 02 Aug 2008 1:37 am
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recently i bought a plug in unit (fragrance diffuser) from the USA and i used it in my home in Singapore, the unit came with a bulb that lights up...
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You must, however, be careful as if the bulb's dimensions are bigger or the wattage higher, you could possibly create a fire hazard because it might...
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Last post by sierra2469alpha
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 3:57 pm
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taxation on singapore investment returns in france?
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by puzzled » Mon, 16 Aug 2004 5:42 pm
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i need some advice on taxation.
i will be relocating to singapore from france for about 3 years.
i am planning to buy an insurance policy in...
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Would be a tad too late to be worrying about it now :roll:
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Last post by Saint
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 7:56 pm
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Moving to Singapore
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jen26 » Wed, 23 Jul 2008 5:27 pm
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As already mentioned the salary seems low, but I guess you will be able to live on that.
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Last post by Pguy
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 7:53 pm
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Converting Driver's License
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singapaul » Mon, 28 Jul 2008 3:24 am
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Hey all,
I'm moving back from Purdue University to Singapore soon and am wondering if anybody knows what the requirements for converting a license...
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Singapaul search search search
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Last post by kimtaymour
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 4:00 am
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Spousal sponsor
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shiki07 » Thu, 22 May 2008 12:03 pm
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Hi,
My husband's PR application has just been approved. I believe that his PR is approved under spousal sponsor as he is a work permit holder & not...
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28 still falls within the 'legal' age to serve the army BUT he might be able to still get away with it as he might be considered 'too old' to serve...
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Last post by yogibabe
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 9:44 pm
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Relocating from UK
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gabybou » Wed, 30 Jul 2008 7:33 pm
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Hi Guys
Looking for some info on schools and housing in Singapore, We plan to send our son to the french lycee and looking for accomodation near the...
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The school will have a bus that you can use if you live on the East Coast. However, as you can see on the map it is not particularly close and may...
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Last post by micknlea
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 9:42 pm
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Cancelling a PR and potential implications
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ramhind » Thu, 31 Jul 2008 4:30 pm
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Hi Friends,
I got a PR in Feb 2007 for me, my wife and my son ( who is 6 years old). I have decided to go back home say after 1 year cancelling PRs...
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For your son, no real problem. For you, if you withdraw your CPF you probably will not be able to return to work. However, should you return, if you...
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Last post by ramhind
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 4:55 pm
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How much for living and education
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kiwigill » Wed, 30 Jul 2008 6:31 am
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We are thinking of moving to Singapore next year. Our concern is how much should we expect to pay for housing and for education. We have a 5 year old...
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Please use the search function here just below the profile link at the top of the page. There is ample information here already in various...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 8:55 am
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Mandarin In schools?
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cruss » Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:02 pm
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I was wondering whether it is possible to find any schools(public) that teach Mandarin as part of their curriculum in Singapore. Can anyone assist?...
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Yup, all of them.
Course the high priced international schools do as well but I'm not sure if all do or not.
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:13 am
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moving from Abu Dhabi to Singapore
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cnewall » Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:34 pm
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Hello,
I have just recceived an exhorbitant quote for moving a small shipment of personal items from Abu Dhabi to Singapore. they say it is because...
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Make sure you tell them sea freight not air freight.
When you say agent, why don't you just go direct to an international shipper?
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Last post by QRM
Tue, 29 Jul 2008 8:02 pm
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do you think i will have to pay extra for this?
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Callalily » Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:13 pm
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I shipped in our container some new clothes and bedding for our personal use but a friend just told me that I will probably have to pay taxes...
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Lily - hee hee had the same but it was actually when we arrived. Lived with a rented vinyl couch, mattress, pillows, and sheets for 6 weeks as our...
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Mon, 28 Jul 2008 4:03 pm
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WOW...What a welcome :-)
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colettekent » Fri, 25 Jul 2008 6:51 pm
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Hi Guys,
Thanks for all your comments, although i hope i didn't cause too much furore on my first post...EVER! Yes, this is my first time in a forum...
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Hi there,
For 5-7k you could get an older larger semi or townhouse, or a smaller (120sqm) new condo, with full facilities.
That's what we did....
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Last post by Gilly
Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:46 pm
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Relocating from London to Singapore
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isajeng » Thu, 12 Jun 2008 5:40 pm
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Hi,
I will be relocating to Singapore within the next 4 weeks. Is there any advice on shipping goods over to Singapore? Any particular companies to...
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Before anybody can give you relevant advice, we would have to know what your housing budget is.......
A good way to gauge where you can afford or...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 25 Jul 2008 7:03 am
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Advice needed
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steesh182 » Thu, 24 Jul 2008 6:16 am
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Hi all,
I am currently about to finish my final year of university in the UK and i am seriously looking into the possibilty of moving to Singapore...
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and one thing that saint has is EXPERIENCE, which you havent got. without experience (juggling a cocktail shaker in a bar doesnt count) or special...
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Last post by durain
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 5:34 pm
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Copyright Law
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Naughty Fairy » Sat, 19 Jul 2008 1:03 pm
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Hi there!
I would like to seek your advice on the copyright law in Singapore. Is it possible to bring some burned CDs into Singapore?
In Bangkok,...
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Those CDs are TOEFL and GMAT interactive test programs, maybe I should just buy new ones. Are they expensive there? In BKK, it costs about S$50 each,...
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Last post by Naughty Fairy
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:57 pm
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LTSVP Medical Check-up Requirements
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ElvisBacon » Tue, 01 Jul 2008 4:47 pm
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Hello all.
I'm moving to Singapore this July.
I have already been granted an Employement Pass Eligibility Certificate, and have been approved a...
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Sorry i forgot something to mention...
the HIV test is done at any clinic and mine was done by the doctor who recomended me where to get the X-Ray...
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Last post by carnelian
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:45 am
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Valid Japanese divorce papers for ROM use
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juandering » Sun, 17 Feb 2008 2:24 pm
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Need advice please from anybody here with experience, knowledge (or better yet, wisdom) regarding this matter...
I'm a Filipino PR here intending to...
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Really would like to know how's your situation now?
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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 9:49 am
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