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Farewell to all

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by Mad Scientist » Tue, 19 Oct 2010 5:50 am

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Mon, 02 Dec 2013 5:42 pm
Horrors awaiting parents of NS defaulters

Last post by smoko « Sun, 01 Dec 2013 1:11 pm
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by smoko » Fri, 08 Nov 2013 8:10 am

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There is a lack of information what type of horrors and torture awaits the parents and extended family of NS defaulters. The best I could find is...

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MS has also put himself in harms way with the Singapore government with the information that he dispenses. The last time he tried to come here I...
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Sun, 01 Dec 2013 1:11 pm
Renouncing Singapore Citizenship - Urgent help me!

Last post by beppi « Tue, 26 Nov 2013 6:17 pm
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by Rahil Kapour » Wed, 20 Nov 2013 4:49 pm

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Please help me in assessing the pros/cons:

Born in Boston, USA. Since then traveling on US passport. Parents came to Singapore when I was 6 mth...

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You can get deferment for secondary education (= high school), but not tertiary (= university, college).
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Tue, 26 Nov 2013 6:17 pm
Exit Permit Expired ( 19 months ) with no notification etc

Last post by FaeLLe « Tue, 26 Nov 2013 6:03 pm
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by justanoob » Tue, 19 Nov 2013 3:16 pm

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Hi all,

I just realized that my exit permit has expired for 19 months! And i'm still currrently overseas doing my masters degree. I've tried...

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hi thanks for your reply.

I have already emailed and made several calls back to CMPB. I was told to wait while my request has been expedited to...

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Tue, 26 Nov 2013 6:03 pm
Returning to SG / dual citizen

Last post by FaeLLe « Tue, 26 Nov 2013 12:14 pm
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by joedb » Sun, 01 Sep 2013 8:20 am

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Not sure if I should have posted this on the Visas sub forum or here. Please advise if there may be people over there who don't read this sub forum...

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I am not sure why you think you are safe just because you are too old to serve NS?

You left Singapore without a valid exit permit so you have...

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Tue, 26 Nov 2013 12:14 pm
Singapore Citizenship Chances

Last post by George2004 « Tue, 12 Nov 2013 4:23 pm
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by George2004 » Mon, 11 Nov 2013 6:11 pm

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Hi,

I am newbie here. I applied sg citizenship since feb 2013 and until pending now. Can anyon answer chances of my citizenship application. My...

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Thank for your response and suggection.

My wife is also PR since 2006 and she was abroad for studying at the time of application.

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Tue, 12 Nov 2013 4:23 pm
What happens if you ditch NS?

Last post by smoko « Wed, 06 Nov 2013 8:00 am
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by Pazo5 » Sun, 25 Sep 2011 8:19 am

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My parents keep saying that if I don't do NS, then they'll go to jail. They won't tell me anything beyond that, which is a bit annoying. I keep...

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quote Pazo5 PostPosted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 4:08 am Post subject:

I don't want to 'ditch' my parents. If it comes to the point that I ditch NS and...
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Wed, 06 Nov 2013 8:00 am
PR Application - Problem

Last post by kbguards « Sat, 02 Nov 2013 11:05 am
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by kbguards » Thu, 31 Oct 2013 4:51 pm

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Sat, 02 Nov 2013 11:05 am
Military jets doing bombing runs over town

Last post by JR8 « Mon, 21 Oct 2013 11:25 pm
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by JR8 » Thu, 17 Oct 2013 1:40 pm

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Is there a need for these jets to be doing ultra-low-level bombing runs over the city centre, every day, or is it just meant to instil fear in the...

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Webgraph does appear to have worked for me.
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Mon, 21 Oct 2013 11:25 pm
who can i turn to for free legal advice on medical???

Last post by taxico « Sat, 12 Oct 2013 11:40 pm
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by kenneth2525 » Mon, 23 Sep 2013 4:48 pm

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anyone could answer me some legal question on medical?

- how could I able to sue a doctor on misdiagnosis or medical malpractice?

- there is not...

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anyone could answer me some legal question on medical?
- how could I able to sue a doctor on misdiagnosis or medical malpractice?
- there is not much...

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Sat, 12 Oct 2013 11:40 pm
Law pertaining to PR

Last post by FaeLLe « Wed, 02 Oct 2013 10:45 pm
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by ult » Wed, 18 Sep 2013 11:00 am

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I'm trying to find information pertaining to permanent residency in Singapore but can't find much on the Internet. The only one I found is which...

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If you really want to get facts and laws regarding Immigration / PR and entitlements you can read up the Singapore Statues Online provided by the...

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Wed, 02 Oct 2013 10:45 pm
Renunciation of sg citizenship

Last post by jbean2812 « Fri, 27 Sep 2013 6:45 pm
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by jbean2812 » Wed, 25 Sep 2013 5:24 am

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I have sent in my completed application form to renounce my citizenship on 15/8/13 and have been told so many different time scales of when it will...

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Thanks, much appreciated - guess all I can do is simply wait! :???:

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Fri, 27 Sep 2013 6:45 pm
Suspension Notice Question

Last post by bro75 « Thu, 26 Sep 2013 9:57 am
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by chaokeeng » Mon, 23 Sep 2013 9:39 pm

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I received a Suspension Notice from my boss because of unsatisfactory performance.

It also stated the following:

*I disrespected my boss.

*I...

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I do not agree that an employee should be financially liable for any losses while bosses/managers remain safe except for misconduct that is...
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Thu, 26 Sep 2013 9:57 am
Job opportunity for PR's

Last post by AngMoG « Mon, 23 Sep 2013 4:03 pm
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by aksri » Mon, 23 Sep 2013 3:50 pm

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With the current labour market and rule what are the chances of a Permanent Resident getting a job in Singapore . A PR , lost his job and has been...

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For now, PRs are pretty much equal to Singaporeans, so compared to non-PRs, definitely would be easier to find a job.

But it also depends on...

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Mon, 23 Sep 2013 4:03 pm
NS Liability... Again

Last post by Mad Scientist « Thu, 19 Sep 2013 5:21 pm
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by ult » Sat, 07 Sep 2013 2:18 am

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Sorry guys, my first post and I have to trouble SMS, MS and everyone about NS stuff again.

I tried reading up as much as I can on the issue of NS...

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Well... here's the official reply I got from CMPB #-o -

Dear Sir,

Please refer to your email dated 13 Sep 2013.

We assess NS deferment till 21...

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Thu, 19 Sep 2013 5:21 pm
Make my son a PR ?

Last post by Wd40 « Tue, 10 Sep 2013 3:50 pm
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by merlion88 » Tue, 10 Sep 2013 12:13 pm

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Me and wife have been PR's for a while. Have registered my son on a student pass currently. He's going on 5 now. We plan to stay here as long as the...

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This is off topic. But just wanted to know can a child on dependent pass do schooling in Singapore without having to apply for a student pass? If yes...

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Tue, 10 Sep 2013 3:50 pm
PR under PTS > quit job for PhD > REP renewal?

Last post by blue_thunder « Mon, 09 Sep 2013 9:59 pm
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by the lynx » Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:22 am

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So what if someone gets PR under PTS scheme, quits his job, pursues a PhD in local university (hence, no income/tax), and REP expires after that?...

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Oopsie...its per month
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Mon, 09 Sep 2013 9:59 pm
HELP: Spousal PR called to register for NS

Last post by Mad Scientist « Tue, 03 Sep 2013 2:39 am
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by janiceliu88 » Sun, 12 May 2013 12:11 am

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Hi everyone!

I'm a Singaporean but my American husband is a PR (on account of being a spouse, and as father of a Singaporean-American baby), and...

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Your yankee sperm donor will be fine. Worry about having a son who WILL have an NS obligation.

PNGMK ; Methinks your hands that types this kind...
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Tue, 03 Sep 2013 2:39 am
Fresh graduate foreigner has been studying in Sg for 9 years

Last post by zzm9980 « Mon, 02 Sep 2013 7:59 pm
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by nanazhang » Sun, 01 Sep 2013 12:59 pm

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Hi,

I have been studying in Singapore for the past 9 years, from secondary school, poly and just graduated from private uni, Curtin. I was not...

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I am from Indonesia actually. :D

Are you Chinese, or just using the name? Indonesian Chinese will have a better chance than most, but you still...

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Mon, 02 Sep 2013 7:59 pm
How to confirm and then renounce Singapore citizenship?

Last post by PNGMK « Sun, 01 Sep 2013 8:27 am
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by bman2 » Wed, 28 Aug 2013 10:29 am

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Hello and thanks for your advice.

I am a 23 year old male born in Singapore. My parents were both Singaporean. We lived in Singapore for 4 years....

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MS is right about the amount of information shared.

Everytime I enter the USA they want to talk to me about an Australian PP I lost in in 1996!

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Sun, 01 Sep 2013 8:27 am
Extend exit permit or renew exit permit after it lapses?

Last post by FaeLLe « Mon, 19 Aug 2013 4:38 pm
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by ah_zek » Sun, 08 Jul 2012 6:02 pm

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Hi, I would like to find out if anyone has had this situation before:

My family is in oz, so my son is on exit permit. The exit permit was 1 or 2...

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Looks like you want to have your pie and eat it too....

Post the bond, if the re-entry exit expires and he leaves Singapore the PR will not be valid...

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Mon, 19 Aug 2013 4:38 pm
NS problems Help! (Advice & suggestions needed!)

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Wed, 24 Jul 2013 4:10 pm
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by buffalopanzee » Fri, 26 Apr 2013 2:34 am

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Hi all,

My niece is born in Hong Kong, but went to Singapore when he was 3. His parents became Singapore citizens, and he naturally followed and...

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There is a litany of them scattered on this Strictly Speaking forum over the years.

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Wed, 24 Jul 2013 4:10 pm
GRE in Singapore - Where, What, When, Who, How?

Last post by taxico « Sun, 21 Jul 2013 7:13 pm
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by the lynx » Tue, 25 Jun 2013 12:43 pm

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Anyone took this exam in Singapore before? I didn't get solid info about this from Google.

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the "prometrics" test centre at international plaza is actually a small room within a room, inside another training centre. i can't...

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Sun, 21 Jul 2013 7:13 pm
Dual Citizenship son starting pri school - NS implications?

Last post by Mad Scientist « Sun, 21 Jul 2013 1:06 pm
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by E-Gene » Tue, 16 Jul 2013 1:03 am

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Hey guys,

Both myself and my wife are Singapore citizens with Australian PRs living in Australia. My son was born in Australia and thus an Aussie...

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Whether Tony or Kevin wins, it will significantly affect PRs in OZ. Already those that arrived after 2000 not getting any OZ super. Watch the space...
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Sun, 21 Jul 2013 1:06 pm
Do I need to declare this income at all in Singapore?

Last post by PNGMK « Tue, 25 Jun 2013 4:48 pm
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by offshoreoildude » Sat, 13 Apr 2013 9:39 am

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I work for a UK company. We have no legal entity in Singapore (I'm an SPR so I live here freely). I am the only employee here. I do not conduct any...

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noice! :D

Yes. I thought so. I even paid my taxes ASAP in return.

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Tue, 25 Jun 2013 4:48 pm
want a divorce and go back home -which law?

Last post by PNGMK « Tue, 28 May 2013 6:05 am
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by popori » Mon, 27 May 2013 1:43 am

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Hello. I have been married for 5 years now and we have a 3 year old daughter. We got married in singapore but we have declared it in both france and...

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It's not really feasible for you to be divorced in Singapore as there is a 3 year separation period required. If your husband and you can sign...

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Tue, 28 May 2013 6:05 am
I am in dilemma whether to divorce with my wife

Last post by Brah « Fri, 24 May 2013 4:31 pm
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by tan_andrei » Wed, 09 May 2012 11:24 pm

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My wife is a full-time housewife and look after our 5years old boy since 2009 after she quit her previous job. Our relationship weren’t good due to...

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The Great Fadhli has spoken again....
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Fri, 24 May 2013 4:31 pm
Renounced PR - consequences and outcomes

Last post by enemi « Mon, 06 May 2013 7:44 am
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by enemi » Mon, 29 Apr 2013 2:31 pm

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Hi there,

I am a British citizen (born in Hong Kong) that migrated to Singapore with my family at the tender age of 6.

Shortly after our...

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If given a choice, I would choose to do it after Uni.

However, if I had to go through the same situation again, I wouldn't change a thing.

So...
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Mon, 06 May 2013 7:44 am
Spousal support and child maintenance after divorce

Last post by zzm9980 « Fri, 26 Apr 2013 8:09 am
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by nanana » Fri, 26 Apr 2013 3:48 am

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Just wonder if anyone here know what is the procedure to apply for adjustment for wife and children support due to circumstances changes post...

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Just wonder if anyone here know what is the procedure to apply for adjustment for wife and children support due to circumstances changes post...

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Fri, 26 Apr 2013 8:09 am
'I pledge not to eat shark's fin.'

Last post by Brah « Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:03 pm
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by JR8 » Sun, 30 Dec 2012 12:28 am

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"I Pledge Not to Eat Shark Fin Soup" Campaign Video - English

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Saw this shop on Smith Street in Chinatown.

Just realized I posted this in the wrong thread.
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Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:03 pm

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