Discuss everything about domestic helper and babysitter issues here
-
-
- 0 Replies
- 4285604 Views
-
Last post by Pal
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
-
-
Stamford American International School
Replies: 2
by
Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm
» in
Staying, Living in Singapore
First post
Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...
Last post
Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...
- 2 Replies
- 4085637 Views
-
Last post by Raymond L Clay
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
-
-
- 0 Replies
- 1519835 Views
-
Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
-
-
Mandarin speaking nanny
Replies: 1
by
timothyjwalters » Thu, 05 May 2011 4:38 pm
First post
Hello everyone,
We will be moving to Singapore in 3 months and are looking for a nanny for our 3 year old daughter. In all likelihood this will be a...
Last post
Oh boy ~ where to start? Nannies are almost impossible to come by in Singapore. There are maids who are excellent with children, but most true...
- 1 Replies
- 3561 Views
-
Last post by Mary Hatch Bailey
Thu, 05 May 2011 4:49 pm
-
-
Helper issues
Replies: 8
by
Sam Raj » Mon, 25 Apr 2011 8:12 am
First post
My helper has been with us for a little over 2 yrs now. Had her contract renewed with a lot of difficulty as she had tried getting married to a...
Last post
But then I am still putting up with a maid who drives me @#$# crazy so take my firm words with a grain of salt. :)
- 8 Replies
- 6200 Views
-
Last post by movingtospore
Wed, 27 Apr 2011 4:10 pm
-
-
Live Out Childcare
Replies: 10
by
bconk07079 » Tue, 12 Oct 2010 2:16 am
First post
I'll be relocating to Singapore shortly with my family and notice that everyone I talk to has live-in maids/childcare. Are live out nannies...
Last post
Are you legally allowed to work in Singapore?
- 10 Replies
- 10901 Views
-
Last post by JayCee
Wed, 30 Mar 2011 4:20 pm
-
-
Looking for a transfer maid - question about the Agencies
Replies: 3
by
Expat in Singapore » Sun, 27 Mar 2011 11:32 am
First post
Hi all,
I am looking for an indonesian transfer maid but I have heard that the agencies take a significant portion of the salaries of the new maids....
Last post
Thank you for the input. I will check.
I guess the first thing is Finding the right, reliable transfer maid.
Please do let me know if you know of...
- 3 Replies
- 6557 Views
-
Last post by Expat in Singapore
Mon, 28 Mar 2011 9:25 am
-
-
Maid for transfer
Replies: 14
by
ksl » Thu, 03 Mar 2011 3:10 am
First post
who is looking for a maid?
Last post
Too late she's in transit! :) didn't take long at all.
- 14 Replies
- 12784 Views
-
Last post by ksl
Thu, 24 Mar 2011 9:43 pm
-
-
All Fees and Costs of Hiring/Employing Maid
Replies: 10
by
ExpatMom » Mon, 22 Nov 2010 10:42 pm
First post
Please add to my list if I forgot something :
Paperwork Processing
Flight to Singapore
Monthly Wage
Levy
Insurance for Medical & Bond
Food...
Last post
I'm having to reframe my thinking a bit tho - originally my idea was very western - I'd rather treat her like an adult, given her more money (instead...
- 10 Replies
- 14190 Views
-
Last post by ecureilx
Wed, 23 Mar 2011 10:19 am
-
-
Are FDW allowed to get married to EP holders?
Replies: 10
by
movingtospore » Sun, 13 Mar 2011 7:36 pm
First post
OUr maid has announced she wants to get married to an old white guy... figure it's her life and hope it works out, but, will SP let her back in the...
Last post
Probably depends on several factors, but not for public consumption. No way of knowing. Pure conjecture - speculation. :wink:
- 10 Replies
- 13868 Views
-
Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Thu, 17 Mar 2011 10:57 am
-
-
Any suggestions where to find a girl or boy Friday?
Replies: 1
by
RKM » Wed, 02 Mar 2011 7:33 pm
First post
We have just moved to Singapore for my work, and I will need to travel out of Singapore quite a bit. My husband is semi-disabled due to brain...
Last post
That one is a little difficult. You might need to use the local classified section of the newspaper as those types are going to be rather hard to...
- 1 Replies
- 4086 Views
-
Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 02 Mar 2011 8:51 pm
-
-
part time maid recommendations--please!
Replies: 1
by
Kenzi » Thu, 24 Feb 2011 1:59 pm
First post
Hi there,
Due to a bad experience, I am posting here for help.
I am in search of a part time maid to come help with general cleaning and laundry at...
Last post
Good luck.
- 1 Replies
- 4456 Views
-
Last post by x9200
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 2:17 pm
-
-
Maid Required
Replies: 2
by
Hopi1212 » Tue, 11 Jan 2011 8:34 am
First post
Hi there,Looking for a short term maid 3-6 months. Very tidy family with a 2yr old boy. Need all the usual - cleaning, ioning, some western cooking...
Last post
did you find someone you can sms me on 83357763
- 2 Replies
- 4332 Views
-
Last post by mustangsally66
Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:03 pm
-
-
Looking for reliable part-time maid
Replies: 4
by
sleepyhead » Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:14 am
First post
I am looking for part-time maid to start in mid-March.
3 times a week, 2 and half hours each time.
Anyone has any good recommendations? Help!
Thank...
Last post
Yes, that's correct. I've heard there are some good ones out there but did not have any luck finding one. Maybe they keep them in a local vault as a...
- 4 Replies
- 6874 Views
-
Last post by x9200
Tue, 08 Feb 2011 12:05 pm
-
-
FDW Workpermit issues
Replies: 6
by
Sam Raj » Tue, 25 Jan 2011 10:29 pm
First post
Hi,
I have a helper who has been with us for 2 years. She is a very reliable and diligent worker. She has been working in Singapore since 2005 and...
Last post
Yes I am hoping I can do that and they will let me get beyond the receptionist. I am not sure what supporting documents would be required.
Call up...
- 6 Replies
- 10512 Views
-
Last post by ututu
Thu, 03 Feb 2011 11:36 pm
-
-
Where to buy bed for maid's room?
Replies: 4
by
ExpatMom » Thu, 16 Dec 2010 9:16 pm
First post
I would like any recommendations on where to buy a bed that has drawers or storage under the bed for the maid's room. I have been to IKEA and most...
Last post
Our maid's bed is raised like a bunk bed. This gives her room to have a chest of drawers, chair & TV on the ground floor. We ended up buying a custom...
- 4 Replies
- 27891 Views
-
Last post by Byrchwood
Thu, 03 Feb 2011 2:58 pm
-
-
Full-time maid needed-any recommendations??
Replies: 7
by
helsbels » Wed, 12 Jan 2011 4:06 pm
First post
Hello!
I've just moved here with my husband and 6 month old baby and i'm looking for a maid with experience with babies who has worked with an expat...
Last post
This forum is for discussing problems with FDWs & Babysitters. It is not a help wanted or position available forum. We have a classified section on...
- 7 Replies
- 8721 Views
-
Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 28 Jan 2011 11:23 pm
-
-
How to find a part time maid?
Replies: 2
by
makemali » Mon, 24 Jan 2011 10:43 am
First post
Any help how to find a part time maid, Indonesian preferred, appreciated
Last post
Any help how to find a part time maid, Indonesian preferred, appreciated
Err - part time mads are illegal, unless you source them from the proper...
- 2 Replies
- 4788 Views
-
Last post by ecureilx
Mon, 24 Jan 2011 11:48 am
-
-
need help in bring an ex SG FDW from indonesia
Replies: 6
by
karenkoh » Mon, 17 Jan 2011 4:51 pm
First post
Anyone know how to process application to bring in an ex SG FDW from indonesia? Have a indonesia maid, who works in SG before, and is keen to come...
Last post
Since she has already worked in Singapore she should not have to provide the initial paperwork like education certificate, safety test, language...
- 6 Replies
- 6516 Views
-
Last post by cbavasi
Wed, 19 Jan 2011 8:42 pm
-
-
Leaving Singapore, maid question
Replies: 1
by
missis » Sun, 16 Jan 2011 6:32 pm
First post
Sadly we'll be leaving Singapore in February. We are led to believe that once our EPs are cancelled (well, my husband's EP and my family's DPs) we...
Last post
Sadly we'll be leaving Singapore in February. We are led to believe that once our EPs are cancelled (well, my husband's EP and my family's DPs) we...
- 1 Replies
- 4546 Views
-
Last post by ecureilx
Tue, 18 Jan 2011 4:57 pm
-
-
Moving Maid to Singapore
Replies: 4
by
arunece » Wed, 29 Dec 2010 1:08 pm
First post
We are relocating to singapore in Feb. Both my wife and I are working. I am eager to know if i could take my Kid's maid along with us. Please let me...
Last post
Please note there is education requirment as well.
- 4 Replies
- 5810 Views
-
Last post by mumxy
Sun, 16 Jan 2011 5:48 pm
-
-
Bringing helper in from the Philippines
Replies: 3
by
flummoxed » Wed, 29 Dec 2010 2:26 pm
First post
Hi there
I am looking for a new helper and the former helper of a friend who has now left Singapore has been in the Philippines for a couple of...
Last post
thanks very much for this. My concern is, that even if you have it all straight from this end, the Philippines immigration might not let her out as...
- 3 Replies
- 5060 Views
-
Last post by ecureilx
Tue, 11 Jan 2011 2:23 pm
-
-
- 0 Replies
- 3479 Views
-
Last post by watamis
Fri, 07 Jan 2011 1:55 pm
Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 3 guests
Forum permissions
You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot post attachments in this forum
