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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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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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Last post by Pal
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 6:08 pm
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Last post by Pal
Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:14 pm
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Relocation to Singapore Questions
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patories » Wed, 12 Aug 2015 11:25 pm
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Greetings,
I have recently been asked to consider a 2 year rotation to Singapore for work. While I am not slated to get the wild and crazy expat...
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Nope. Nope. Nope. You should never take a pay cut to be transferred to SG. If your skills and experience are needed they should pay you your US...
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Last post by Addadude
Thu, 13 Aug 2015 3:04 pm
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Malaysian applying Singapore PR
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ropt728 » Mon, 10 Aug 2015 8:59 pm
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Hi, All
I am Malaysian Chinese 28 years old, has been working in Singapore for 3 months
Been told that, is not easy for application of PR to be...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 11 Aug 2015 6:44 am
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Internal transfer to Singapore with PEP
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BoroBoy » Fri, 31 Jul 2015 11:55 am
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I work for a large mnc and my manager has a potential position for me in Singapore. However HR currently have a policy that they will not sponsor...
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Thanks for the reply. It sounds like it should be straightforward then.
Yeah it's a strange rule they brought in only for Singapore, especially...
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Last post by BoroBoy
Fri, 31 Jul 2015 12:39 pm
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International Moving Companies
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arpita0vedant » Thu, 30 Jul 2015 4:46 am
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Hello. We are relocating from the U.S. (Austin, TX) to Singapore. I was wondering if some of the folks on this forum have had good/bad experience...
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Have you tried the search function? There are quite a lot of threads about international moving. If you have specific questions after that, I'm sure...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Thu, 30 Jul 2015 5:05 am
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Moving to Singapore in 45-60 days!
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Usmom » Thu, 31 Jul 2014 3:03 am
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I posted a month ago, but now that we have finally accepted an offer and have done some research, we are in search of some specific suggestions of...
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I think Holland road would be great. I like the Napier road stretch. Right outside of Orchard (shopping), Tanglin Mall (restaurants and grocery...
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Last post by mella
Wed, 29 Jul 2015 2:47 pm
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Cree LED Lightbulbs
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anycer » Mon, 27 Jul 2015 3:17 am
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Hey guys, searched (here and elsewhere), but couldn't find a clear answer. Does anyone know if Cree LED lightbulbs acquired in the US would work in...
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Hrm. Interesting. Not worth the trouble to me, though.
Are LED (not incandescent or florescent) bulbs easy to come by at SG retailers?
What SMS...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 12:10 pm
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Work Experience Update
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Magudeeswaran » Thu, 23 Jul 2015 10:25 pm
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Hi
I have work experience as Software engineer in full time, I also worked as administrator in part time. Currently my employer added only...
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I've been in the HR line here for 20 years. Believe what you will. That is your prerogative.
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 24 Jul 2015 6:55 am
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What kind of lifestyle at 6.5k$/m
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Shifu » Sun, 19 Jul 2015 11:54 pm
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Hello Community,
I am looking into an offer to go to Singapore. After taxes and some other expenses, I would be looking at 6.5k$ a month. I would be...
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Make sure you live close to an MRT. the taxi rides here are expensive..
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Last post by lot286
Mon, 20 Jul 2015 8:03 pm
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Australian relocating to Singapore without work visa
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biggles » Wed, 15 Jul 2015 10:54 am
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Hi all,
I've done a bit of googling and searching through this forum but still unclear on the visa rules for my situation. Any assistance would be...
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AFAIK people holding passports from US/AU/EU will get 90 days with a justification. i.e. making singapore base for exploring south east asia. For...
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Last post by komatineni
Fri, 17 Jul 2015 7:53 am
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EP Question - Prior Work Visa
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UMichGrad » Thu, 16 Jul 2015 9:42 pm
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Hi All,
I have a job that I have accepted and I'm working on the EP application. I worked in Germany for a ~3 month period (less than 90 days) back...
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Thanks for the reply. I remember the paperwork being filled out by my HR department but you are correct, I would have remembered if I had a picture...
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Last post by UMichGrad
Fri, 17 Jul 2015 4:02 am
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Chances of citizenship
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jomjom » Sun, 12 Jul 2015 8:01 pm
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Hi forumers,
My first time on this forum. Looking for some advice.
I'm thinking of migrating to Singapore and working towards citizenship. My...
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Hi, thats really helpful. Much appreciated!
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Last post by jomjom
Sun, 12 Jul 2015 10:30 pm
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Chance of reentry Sg. ( prolem solved. Thanks all )
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Sugar68 » Sat, 11 Jul 2015 4:14 pm
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Hi everyone,
Last month when i was in sg for travel, I was caught stealing the comestics worth $50 in Super market, the polices come to take me to...
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To Sundaymorning,
I've been dating him for 2 years, I stayed in Sg about 18 days and between every trips is 5 months.
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Last post by Sugar68
Sun, 12 Jul 2015 8:22 am
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Relocation inconveniences
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at.evolue » Sat, 11 Jul 2015 5:31 pm
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Hey guys and girls, when you relocated to Sg, were there any frustrating relocation experiences? And how did you navigate them? Did you wish that...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sat, 11 Jul 2015 8:45 pm
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Relocation advice
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AussieCoupleplus1 » Sun, 21 Jun 2015 2:48 pm
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Hi all,
We are a family of 3. Me my wife and a 2 year old! My wife has been offered work in singapore and is looking at a start in December or...
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4k absolutely doable in east coast, heartlands and older places centrally ( think novena or clementine areas).
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Last post by American
Sat, 11 Jul 2015 12:33 am
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Return flight help?
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seibem9 » Thu, 09 Jul 2015 11:29 pm
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Hi all,
I'm moving to Singapore for 6mos on Aug 8 (SO EXCITED!!) and am just about to book my flight. I have a Work Holiday Pass, which is how I'll...
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ferry batam 30$
I doubt ICA accepts a batam ferry ticket, as that shows a U turn plan..
I maybe wrong though.....
Flight tickets are recommended...
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Last post by ecureilx
Fri, 10 Jul 2015 8:51 am
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Need advice on relocation to SIngapore
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7io » Thu, 25 Jun 2015 4:19 pm
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Hello everyone,
This is my first post here and I would much appreciate any help on the questions I have.
In short: I was offered a job in an early...
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See my pointers in red below:
* Cash: S$132K per year; $S11K per month
That's a good salary. By all accounts it is very 'survivable' but your...
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Last post by Addadude
Mon, 29 Jun 2015 12:16 pm
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My Kid's Entry Visa rejected but my wife's approved
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dmano81 » Wed, 24 Jun 2015 5:58 pm
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Hi, I am working in Singapore and have valid EP. I have applied Entry visa (Tourist Visa) for my wife and kid (7 month's old) through online. My...
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Print status page and head down to ICA. A simple error such as photograph not being clear / not meeting their specifications or something along these...
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Wed, 24 Jun 2015 11:16 pm
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Grocery Stores near Raffles Place
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Standard28 » Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:39 pm
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Hello Forum members..
My wife and I just arrived to Singapore last night. We are staying at Ascott Place in Raffles Center area for the next month....
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Carrefour in Suntec City, where you can take a one train stop from Raffles MRT Stn to Citihall MRT Stn. It is a hypermarket and you'd be captivated...
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Last post by maneo
Tue, 23 Jun 2015 10:42 pm
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Disposal Income - Enough?
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Ric Flair » Thu, 04 Jun 2015 8:16 pm
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So after deducting what I plan to budget for Rent each month I am probably going to be left with about $3.5K - $4K SGD (before taxes). My question is...
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Maybe so, but there is so much spam getting through these days, at times 1/2+ the posts in the 'New Posts' list, that when a spammer is on a roll, a...
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Last post by JR8
Tue, 23 Jun 2015 12:18 am
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Was Prohibited to Enter Singpore, Chances EP Getting Approve
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jmondejar » Tue, 01 Mar 2011 5:08 pm
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Hi, I'm from Philippines and I was once Prohibited to enter Singapore last July 2010. The reason for me being prohibited is because at that time I...
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Hello..
Thank you for you reply
Yes of course
i also knew that differences
first, i dont think it will be a big deal
and doesnt matter
But i...
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Sun, 21 Jun 2015 2:24 pm
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