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Frasers Hospitality
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Pal » Mon, 01 Jan 2024 11:24 am
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Staying, Living in Singapore
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A member of Frasers Property Group
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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Parenting, Family & Schools
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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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Fri, 15 Jan 2021 6:08 pm
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Muslim women who won't shake your hand.
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JR8 » Thu, 22 Oct 2015 8:24 pm
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This issue occurred (again) just yesterday, and it really took me by surprise. I have encountered it before (several times) in Asia, but it has...
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Heh? Maybe the 'sun has crossed the yard-arm' out your way? ;)
Had to look that one up... funny.
Scene: On holiday, somewhere nice and hot, at a...
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Last post by JR8
Fri, 20 Nov 2015 10:36 pm
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Politcal Correctness - the next step in that direction.
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JR8 » Fri, 13 Nov 2015 3:44 am
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Re: education in American universities. And someone suggested they're 'The land of the free'? Hmmm.
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'The Coddling of the American Mind...
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Surely it's a form of PC but also resembles wrongly understood stress-free upbringing. Besides, calling some words or phrases micro-aggression - the...
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Fri, 13 Nov 2015 7:35 am
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Need HELP on income tax matter
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eekwan7 » Tue, 13 Oct 2015 10:33 pm
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Hi all,
I have arrived in Spore on 27th July 15 and started working in Spore from 29th July 15 until now. And I have recently received a letter from...
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If IRAS tax rules applied strictly:
Year 1: you will be taxed at 15% flat rate (exemption is for people working less than 60 days in a year) as you...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sun, 08 Nov 2015 9:44 am
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Renunciation of PR before NS
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inspiracoon » Thu, 06 Aug 2015 3:00 am
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Hi!! I feel slightly embarrassed to ask about issues which have seemingly been addressed over and over again - but feel unsettled without a...
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Hang on guys... OP are you second generation PR? That is; are you the child of person who was a PR when you were born? IF so you have an NS...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 06 Nov 2015 10:27 pm
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Rentals in Singapore is painful for tenants
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ammyb » Mon, 19 Oct 2015 5:06 pm
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I have found that rentals in Singapore is hugely favouring landlords. Whether its price or favour, tenants never win. You cant even ask for a bidet...
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So as I said it's a lack of an instrument and nothing to do with the law inequality.
But having said that, you should also consider that such...
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Last post by JR8
Tue, 20 Oct 2015 7:34 pm
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Sun, 11 Oct 2015 5:35 am
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Citizenship by descent
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HekiRin » Tue, 15 Jan 2013 7:03 am
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Hi everyone,
I was just doing a little reading in the forum out of curiosity, when the whole citizenship thing hit me.
I am a Singapore citizen,...
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Does anyone know if my daughter who is sin citizen by descent and born and bred in Thailand does not take the oath of citizenship, will she be...
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Wed, 09 Sep 2015 7:39 pm
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Wed, 26 Aug 2015 1:48 pm
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Anyone knows something on what can be done for this?
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phillipjko » Mon, 10 Aug 2015 11:18 am
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I was originally from Singapore and a citizen Went to to US for school, finished > married and kids are now in 15 and 17. I did not apply for PR for...
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“Anyone from overseas who wants to help is very welcome … We would like to get as much help as we can.”
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Tue, 18 Aug 2015 5:48 am
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Fri, 14 Aug 2015 12:45 pm
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Change marital status of my employment pass
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richard0711 » Tue, 28 Jul 2015 6:45 pm
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I just divorced the ex-wife of my home country on the last two weeks. Now, I am going to get marriage with my new wife next week in my home country....
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No problem. Check if you need to update via your HR or yourself through MOM portal.
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Last post by the lynx
Fri, 31 Jul 2015 8:52 am
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Extension of Social Visit Pass
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srai.bi » Wed, 07 May 2014 9:10 pm
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Hi,
I am working in Singapore on EP. My parents arrived here on 11 Apr 2014 (on social visit pass) and they were supposed to go back on 11 May 2014...
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A departure day is when you leave the country. The date indicated by the extension is not the departure date, but the date when the visa/stay...
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Last post by x9200
Tue, 28 Jul 2015 12:36 pm
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PRC SCHOLAR: WHY 'CN' NATIONALS AND 'SGNS' DON'T GET ALONG
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JR8 » Sat, 03 Jan 2015 4:25 pm
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Reading a link from a post by WD40 re: Indians working in senior MNC roles, I followed another link from there, and found the below an insightful,...
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Apologies for my illogic. Must have been drunk
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Last post by American
Sat, 11 Jul 2015 12:18 am
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Immigration Issues In Traveling In and Out Of Singapore
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Moonmist1207 » Wed, 27 May 2015 6:58 pm
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Hi! Need help!
I'm Filipino and just arrived here in SG with IPA S Pass and my employer will start processing my pass next week.. just wanted to...
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Based on my previous experience, yes you can (I went to Batam and JB while waiting for my work pass to be processed). Just keep your IPA and your...
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Tue, 02 Jun 2015 8:56 am
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Vietnam
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JR8 » Fri, 15 May 2015 7:29 pm
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..... I'm currently watching...
Vietnam Lost Films 1/6 - The Beginning
Seems intelligent and balanced so far....
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Monkey Sampan Scene
There are so many hours of edits/out-takes from that film. The director probably would have trimmed it down to 12 hrs or so if...
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Last post by JR8
Wed, 20 May 2015 9:04 pm
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What is 'freedom of speech'?
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JR8 » Fri, 08 May 2015 9:28 am
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I was reading a discussion on a forum in the UK that was discussing this, and I realised that I'm of course entirely familiar with the expression,...
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My action of expressing my disagreement to your (free) speech demonstrates my own freedom of speech.
Well naturally, but there's also 'disagreement...
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Last post by JR8
Tue, 12 May 2015 6:10 pm
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Australian in Singapore with US "missionary" wife - IN319B?
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PNGMK » Sun, 01 Feb 2015 5:15 pm
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Australian in Singapore with US missionary wife - can I use I-130->IR1->IN-319B to expedite US Citizenship?
My wife of 7 years works for a bonafide...
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I thought I'd update you all.
I-130 is filled out. I'm now waiting for some paperwork to come in and then the application is going in.
My wife is...
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Last post by PNGMK
Wed, 01 Apr 2015 6:42 pm
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Amos Yee
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Nihility » Wed, 01 Apr 2015 1:30 pm
And LKY's legacy continues with Amos Yee now on bail. By charging the boy, all they've done is draw attention to him, exactly what he wanted. As...
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Last post by Nihility
Wed, 01 Apr 2015 1:30 pm
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FT, 25-Feb: 'The legacy of its founder looms over Singapore'
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JR8 » Thu, 26 Feb 2015 1:13 pm
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' February 25, 2015 3:42 pm
The legacy of its founder looms over Singapore
With the possible exception of Fidel Castro’s Cuba, there are few...
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In case you really need to bypass the FT paywall. Copy the article link and search using google. click on the search result and you will be able to...
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Last post by Arsenal_fan
Tue, 03 Mar 2015 2:45 pm
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Mullings on PR renewal
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Primrose Hill » Mon, 02 Mar 2015 10:43 am
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Believe it or not we are halfway through our REP already. Time flies. I am mulling this for the past few days. Our renewal is April 2018 and in March...
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I am guessing unless the law changes in the next few years, the spawn can only renew her PR only once. Is that correct?
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Tue, 03 Mar 2015 11:03 am
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