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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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Stamford American International School
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Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm
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Staying, Living in Singapore
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Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...
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Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...
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Last post by Raymond L Clay
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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MUGGED!
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KSAU » Sun, 09 Sep 2007 8:42 am
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So, this is such a safe city right? Well, I was walking through Istana Park at 8:40 on a Thursday night and got mugged. I was beaten up and my bag...
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dude, dats y i always keep a swiss army knife with me. Im from queens, NYC. Growing up in queens and moving to singapore is like moving from a...
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Last post by Kabuki
Thu, 03 Jan 2008 9:33 pm
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Oz Federal Election
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ozchick » Mon, 15 Oct 2007 10:08 pm
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Who the hell is one supposed to vote for ? This is giving me grief.
The Coalition will keep our boys in Iraq which is upsetting for all of us. The...
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To be honest I'm not sure Australia's involvement in Iraq or Afghanistan is the biggest issue in the mind of voters. I think more than anything the...
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Last post by rhino
Mon, 15 Oct 2007 11:10 pm
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Conflicting Citizenship Laws
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JustMum » Thu, 11 Oct 2007 2:00 pm
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Hi,
Indonesian Citizenship Law of 2006 allows dual citizenship only until 18 years of age. If my son decides to adopt Indonesian citizenship at age...
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Yes, that was inevitable - we needed to get back to Indonesia (as I mentioned, we returned when my son was 5 weeks old). Also, remember that...
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Last post by JustMum
Sun, 14 Oct 2007 7:30 pm
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Stockmarket jitters
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jpatokal » Tue, 21 Aug 2007 7:43 pm
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Stockmarkets haven't been doing too well lately:
The US dollar has been plummeting and my much-beleaguered punt on the yen, long in the red, was...
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KSL
everyone takes care of their interests and don't care to help anyone really. banks will take care of their interests and you will take care of...
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Last post by ksl
Fri, 12 Oct 2007 1:46 am
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Another NS thread.
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omfgwtfbbq » Tue, 09 Oct 2007 10:30 pm
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Hi guys , firstly , i'm a PR holding a British passport , I moved here at 6 years old , thereby taking the PRship of Singapore , but am planning to...
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Herm , I hold a British passport as i was from HK originally. I'm planning to leave at 16 , and my brother is a year younger. He wants to leave at 17...
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Last post by omfgwtfbbq
Wed, 10 Oct 2007 5:57 pm
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are tiger airways jeopardizing safety by pursuing profits
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lrwm01 » Thu, 02 Aug 2007 9:50 pm
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Is Tiger Airways seat purchasing policy a threat to Aircraft Safety – I think it is and I would welcome other traveler’s comments. And, if what i...
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I fly with Tiger twice a month and think they are the best of the cheap airlines. And I never had trouble getting the exit or first row, and I did...
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Last post by cutiebutie
Mon, 10 Sep 2007 6:27 pm
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Late CPF payment by employer
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Splatted » Thu, 23 Aug 2007 1:35 am
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My other-half had resigned from her job back in June, however the employer has not paid the last CPF contribution (neither the employer, nor the...
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The only problem is that the computerized method doesn't always catch the employee that has left and the company has continued to submit CPF but...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 24 Aug 2007 9:36 am
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Banks strike again.
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ksl » Mon, 23 Oct 2006 7:31 pm
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This happend not so long ago, here in Singapore!
A guy had loaned the money to purchase is car from the bank, it must have been a NTUC bank,...
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No matter what type of insurance pay out you are offered NEVER ACCEPT 1ST OFFER. It is now a matter of course that insurance companies offer a...
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Last post by Thaiclan
Fri, 17 Aug 2007 10:59 am
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Stop Complaining!
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Global Citizen » Sat, 16 Jun 2007 5:20 pm
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I saw an episode on Oprah recently where she featured this pastor who advocates no complaining.
I would be less than truthful if I said I didn't...
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I guess before anyone complains, they should first think to themselves, do i have a solution to this problem? is there a better way to do this? ......
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Last post by mayamomi
Mon, 13 Aug 2007 4:21 pm
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Should US pull out of Iraq?
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Kurozu » Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:34 pm
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Should US pull out of Iraq?
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SMS and KSL,
It seems that Iraqis are dying everyday, and there is no solution in sight. I will sit and pray [-o<
I hope the Democrat will win...
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Last post by ututu
Tue, 26 Jun 2007 12:33 am
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NEVER TRUST BANKS
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ksl » Sat, 26 Aug 2006 9:22 am
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I must admit to having a real dislike against banks, and insurance companies, they screw you from the front and turn u around and screw u from...
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Bit of advise for yanks. If you have or had credit union account do keep it open and apply for credit card from the credit union. CUs ARE MUCH more...
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Last post by ututu
Mon, 25 Jun 2007 11:23 pm
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IMF/WB meeting exposes Singapore's undemocratic practice
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renter » Mon, 11 Sep 2006 9:38 am
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World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz has criticised Singapore for banning accredited activists from its annual general meeting in the country....
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You picked a perfect nick katatonic try a little more tin-foil in your hat. :shock:
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Last post by Way_Fast_Whitey
Mon, 11 Jun 2007 5:38 pm
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A Fine Question
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Way_Fast_Whitey » Sun, 13 May 2007 7:37 am
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Question: Why is it that when you hop into a taxi you're instantly reminded to buckle up or face some huge fine, yet you constantly see open bed...
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I am staying in Singapore for nearly 3 yrs. , and only on 2 3 occasions did a driver told me to fasten my seat belt, though the recorded mess. is always...
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Last post by n&a
Wed, 16 May 2007 12:27 am
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RE : Talent Scouted by MOdelling Agent...but was Punked
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Virgomom » Fri, 05 Jan 2007 1:27 pm
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Were being duped too....my son was approached by a model scout frm an agency at Park Mall. Went there mid Dec'06 - was interviewed - Paid $380.00 for...
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If your son really wants to be a model, you should just send your son's portfolio to the modelling agencies and make appointments etc etc... , if...
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Last post by Doutzen
Sat, 28 Apr 2007 3:43 pm
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China's social problems getting worse?
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kakarukeys » Tue, 23 Jan 2007 1:02 pm
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They may call themselves socialists with China characteristics, but they are actually capitalist economy with one-party administration. Social...
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There is going to be more social issues that are covered up.
I do not know about you, but when my Jap wife said she is afraid to go to singapore...
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Last post by Kurozu
Fri, 02 Mar 2007 3:40 pm
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Money taken from ATM
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Thasnow » Mon, 26 Feb 2007 8:29 pm
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Hi all,
something unusually happen to me last October.
I was looking for my ATM card and figured out that the card was not anymore in my wallet. I...
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That is ridiculous. What nonsense coming from your bank? Such lame excuse. Bank should be able to help you find out who took your card and withdraw...
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Last post by Kurozu
Fri, 02 Mar 2007 11:44 am
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MOE says Native English teachers needed!
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sundaymorningstaple » Mon, 12 Jun 2006 1:42 pm
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Well, This ought to generate some opinions from the gallery. Many of us have been preaching here to no avail with regard to the poor standard of...
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Thanks SMS & Saint73
This information is light at the end of the tunnel. My daugter was born in Taiwan, and automatically gets British citizenship,...
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Last post by ksl
Fri, 09 Feb 2007 9:41 pm
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How to improve 3rd world/developing country
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Cuchu » Sun, 09 Jul 2006 12:42 am
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For one I'm concerned about Indonesia.
It's quite disheartening to see the aftermath after the quake in Yogya when I was there.
So the below...
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As for the UK, they feel a sense of entitlement (to me it seems) to have the gov't provide for services for free. but then i don't know why all...
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Last post by Plavt
Fri, 09 Feb 2007 4:57 pm
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Current Lebanon Crisis
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Bafana » Sat, 22 Jul 2006 4:06 pm
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Thought this was a good topic for some serious debate.
In my view the (over)reaction by Israel has to be stopped and stopped soon. It could even be...
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It only takes one loose cannon as the story goes. (Like GWB for instance)
Or the guy in N.Korea or the guy in Iran. Or the India Pakistan border....
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Last post by ksl
Tue, 09 Jan 2007 4:26 pm
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Temasek and Shin Corp - what you won't see in the ST
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sundaymorningstaple » Sat, 18 Nov 2006 6:04 pm
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I think it's rather doubtful that this will be printed in even the back pages beneath the fold in the Dire Straights
ANALYSIS / TEMASEK'S ROLE IN...
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This certainly doesn't surprise me, and only contributes to the rules of political and business monoply, both of which are privileged positions for...
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Sat, 25 Nov 2006 11:01 am
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