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Don’t Freeze Your Cash in Rental Security Deposits!

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Your 2019 Travel Cheatsheet ✈️

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My dream is to visit Israel. I will be glad if someone share thoughts and experience about this magical place.
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Citibank International Personal Bank (IPB) Singapore

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Canadian International School

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Serviced Residences in Singapore – The Ascott Limited

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Hopefully, you have deep pockets or your employer is footing the bill.

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Serviced apartments curated with every expat's work and lifestyle needs in mind.

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AE Logistics - Home / House Movers & Packers Services

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AE Logistics is a leading Moving and Storage company in Singapore.

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The Club Residences

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Thanks for sharing ! It is very beautiful !

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Singapore Dating & Friends

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The Australian International School

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Stamford American International School

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With an etho for educating children to achieve more than they believe they can, Stamford American International School has quickly established itself...

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Little Paddington Preschool

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Little Paddington Preschool

Bukit Timah Parents - Looking for the perfect preschool or infant care with large outdoor spaces, experienced team...

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Where do you live if you send your kid to Tanglin trust?

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by Crystalchi1207 » Sat, 09 Feb 2019 4:10 pm

If you don't mind to share, I would like to sort out some areas I could look into as my lease come to an end , and I want to admit my child who turns...

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Local school admission for Foreigners

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by crazysafari » Sun, 08 Sep 2013 1:27 am

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Hi,

We are from Australia and have been living in SG for a year now. Our child has been going to an international school, Grade-2 and we are now...

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Many local schools accept foreigners (expats) but due to limited vacancies only a few percent of foreigners can get a slot.

The procedure to get...

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child Ophthalmologist recommendation in Singapore

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by Vikas1980 » Mon, 19 Feb 2018 11:32 am

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Dear All,
Can anyone recommend me an excellent Child Ophthalmologist in Singapore? Someone who specializes in Children, has friendly staff? Someone...

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Have you find, one? I know for sure that there are good specialists. My cousing was a teenager when he had vitrectomy in Singapore. It was kind of a...

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Vaccinate or not to Vaccinate - that is the question

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by HombreGenaro » Fri, 21 Oct 2016 6:32 pm

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Hi All,

We are a couple living in Singapore and have recently had a baby (10 weeks ago). Prior to having the baby we'd started coming across a lot...

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Anti vaxxers rely on the herd around them being immunized. Once anti-vaxxers achieve critical mass they will be wiped out by their own stupidity but...
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Study loan?

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by singasonga » Fri, 18 Jan 2019 11:00 am

Hello,

I'm new to this forum. I am looking for an international school for my children and cannot find one that gathers our criteria: quality...

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Teenage son - uni?

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by rl3384 » Sat, 05 Jan 2019 4:30 am

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Hi everyone

I am (hopefully) moving to Singapore in the summer for a 2 year initial contract. I have no idea how I will feel at the end of 2 of...

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My son is already at boarding school in the UK and he’s really unhappy which is one big reason I want to bring him with me, so that we can spend time...

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Public School in Singapore for Foreigners

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by TangoDown » Thu, 02 Nov 2017 11:09 pm

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Hello Fellow Citizens,

I am a Foreigners working in Singapore for last 4 years married and with young kid. We are not Permanent residences. on EP...

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Look at the MOE website for school registration procedures for foreigners.
To summarize, P1 must go through P1 registration exercise which has 3...
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Just got PR...want to place my son in local school

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Sun, 30 Dec 2018 11:05 pm
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by thomasanoop76 » Sun, 22 Jan 2017 5:00 pm

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Hi!

My son has is going to start primary 1 in an international school soon. We got PR a few weeks ago. Obviously getting into primary one in a local...

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Yep.
At least not for Non-Singaporean citizens.

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Sugguestions on where to stay - CIS Lakeside

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by haina331 » Thu, 20 Dec 2018 7:32 am

Hi Everyone,

My family is moving to Singapore at the end of January, and we have enrolled our son (3.5 years old) in CIS Lakeside campus. I'm...

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Exchange Program with International Schools

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by mhsu » Mon, 03 Dec 2018 11:07 pm

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I'm a high school student in the U.S. who is right now pitching an international travel program in Singapore for high school students. The ones...

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You should reach out direct to the MOE (minstry of education) in Singapore. The local schools have far stronger mandarin programs and are genuinely...

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Preschool enrichment centre or childcare in jurong west

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by wala2.ali » Thu, 22 Nov 2018 1:14 pm

Any recommendations for preschool , enrichment centre for english or childcare in jurong west , any reviews about star learners at agape
Thank you...

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For-profit vs. Not-for-profit international schools

Last post by PNGMK « Wed, 14 Nov 2018 10:35 am
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by ginger_bread » Sat, 17 Mar 2018 10:44 pm

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I have read some discussions here about for-profit vs. not-for-profit international schools in Singapore.

I've learnt recently that not-for-profit...

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Thanks PNGMK. Unfortunately since we will be coming to Singapore in Feb ICS said they cannot take him as they want students to start in January if...

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Suggestions for International School for Gr9

Last post by bqazi001 « Sat, 10 Nov 2018 9:13 am

by bqazi001 » Sat, 10 Nov 2018 9:13 am

Hi There,

Is there anyone in this forum who have kids in secondary(9-12). We are moving to Singapore in a few months from Canada because of my...

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Private transport to local school

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by zonemelt » Wed, 17 Oct 2018 12:34 pm

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Hi folks,

Our son has been offered a place in P1 in phase 3 in local school - we are fortunate to get the offer but trying to work out how we will...

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Similar to Grab, there is Ryde that has a function inside called RydeSCHOOL that helps organise a Car Pool with other parents at the same...

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Baby Safety gates for stairs

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by LittleWing » Wed, 28 Aug 2013 5:49 pm

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Hi all, in need to purchase 6 baby gates for tops & bottoms of stairs in our new semi-detached.

Any recommendations of where to purchase safety...

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Hi even though this thread is few years old, could you please PM me some pics and the carpenter's contact details too? thanks so much

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Can someone recommend a good childcare near rifle range road at Bukit Timah?

Last post by rajagainstthemachine « Thu, 08 Nov 2018 5:41 pm
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by gulfstream » Mon, 03 Sep 2018 12:32 am

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Hi ALL,

we just moved to singapore and lived at Garden Vista condo which is near rifle range road. we have 2 kids aged 3 and 5. I am looking for a...

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A little further away, Jln Jurong Kechil and opposite the Bkt. Timah Post Office is Creative Thinkers. It has been expanding consistently the last...

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Is there any home schooling?

Last post by mgracia « Wed, 31 Oct 2018 11:28 pm
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by ataallaz » Mon, 25 Jun 2018 12:54 am

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Is there any home schooling parent? I need to consultant with you, please reply or send me private message
thanks

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Yah i’m homeschooling my child to Pathway of Hope Academy around east area because i want my child to mingle and experience fun activities with other...

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Middleton International School

Last post by KJT2018 « Tue, 30 Oct 2018 10:14 pm
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by ncc575 » Thu, 02 Aug 2018 9:56 pm

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Hi,
Is there anyone here who has first-hand experience at the Middleton International School?
Would just like to know people opinions/experiences of...

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I am also keen to hear of any experiences with this school. Thanks in advance!

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Canadian School East Coast

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by Acquaboy » Fri, 08 Jun 2012 2:50 am

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Hi All,

I haven't seen much at all on here about the East Coast campus at CIS. Does anyone have or know children who go there, and are they happy...

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Dear parents,

We moved last year in Singapore in August when most of the schools were already started. The only school with vacancy was Canadian...

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Fri, 12 Oct 2018 10:53 am
GEMS , CIS OR Gess English section

Last post by wala2.ali « Fri, 12 Oct 2018 10:43 am

by wala2.ali » Fri, 12 Oct 2018 10:43 am

We just arrived singapore 3 weeks ago and looking for school for my 5 years old son. many schools have no space but now the options are Gess or CIS...

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GESS, CIS Primary experiences

Last post by wala2.ali « Wed, 03 Oct 2018 1:24 pm
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by pistache » Mon, 08 Jun 2015 11:43 am

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Hello,

Our family lives in Singapore now for one year. We are not really happy with the school our kids (7 and 10) are currently attending....

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My family did not have a great experience at CIS; we left the school. It may have improved since then, I don't know really.

I would say - ask tough...

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School vacation/holiday activities

Last post by SimonAttwood « Tue, 02 Oct 2018 11:15 am

by SimonAttwood » Tue, 02 Oct 2018 11:15 am

Hi all,

My family and I have been living in Singapore for a couple of months now. We have the half-term school holidays approaching (week beginning...

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Using IPad, Tablet as a learning material

Last post by austinsparrow19 « Fri, 28 Sep 2018 2:10 pm
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by ataallaz » Fri, 08 Jun 2018 3:20 pm

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how many students in the k-12 schools in Singapore using the IPad, tablet or laptop as a learning material?

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depends on the school. Some schools have a policy regarding iPads

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Data on expat kid population in local schools

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by tommy_arde » Mon, 16 Jul 2018 5:13 pm

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Hello

Is there any place where one can see the % of non-citizen/PR kids enrolled in a particular local school?
I am trying to gauge the chances of...

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I think ms yang is right, you should just ask the schools directly? Otherwise I think the % of slots that have been allocated to the earlier rounds...

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One child v/s two

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by Wd40 » Mon, 18 Dec 2017 12:22 am

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Just curious what do you guys think is better, 1 child or 2 and the pros and cons. We have one daughter and she is 6 years old now. Both me and my...

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Having another child may really help to instil a sense of responsibility to your daughter and she has another companion. The new child may be able to...
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Chatsworth or Nexus International School

Last post by NatashaDubai « Tue, 11 Sep 2018 3:46 pm
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by Moudev » Fri, 09 Feb 2018 6:07 pm

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Hello ladies.
We will soon be shifting our base to Singapore from germnay...I am really confused given that there are so many IB schools in...

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Dear Moudev, we are about to move to Singapore (from Dubai) most likely mid December and have been also researching on IB schools for my 5 year-old...

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Any foreign parents received P1 admission result letter for 2018

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Tue, 28 Aug 2018 9:08 pm
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by ksw101 » Tue, 03 Oct 2017 2:50 pm

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Hi,

I submitted local P1 admission application in Phase3 for 2018 and am waiting for the letter which will be sent by end of Nov, 2017.

I wonder...

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Lookie here! We got a parrot in the house! :roll:

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