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Submersible Titan imploded	sundaymorningstaple	Sat, 15 Jul 2023 10:20 pm	2 times in total	Latest News & Current Affairs
Ridout Road scandal	sundaymorningstaple	Fri, 30 Jun 2023 11:15 am	2 times this year	Latest News & Current Affairs

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Australian International School Singapore

Last post by Pal « Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
Posted in Parenting, Family & Schools

by Pal » Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am » in Parenting, Family & Schools

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AIS has a long history of delivering a holistic, rounded education. What makes us truly unique is that we offer a...

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Canadian International School

Last post by Pal « Fri, 15 Jan 2021 6:08 pm
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by Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm » in 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
Stamford American International School

Last post by Pal « Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:14 pm
Posted in Staying, Living in Singapore
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by Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm » in 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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SAIS International School .

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DP holders will need a Work Pass to work in SG from 1 May 2021

Last post by PNGMK « Fri, 05 Mar 2021 9:02 am
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by sundaymorningstaple » Wed, 03 Mar 2021 3:59 pm

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FACTSHEET ON WORK ARRANGEMENTS OF DEPENDANT’S PASS HOLDERS
Currently, Dependant’s Pass (DP) holders who are dependants of Employment Pass, EntrePass...

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^ This. Particularly since some visas categories have been created for people who want to move here to create tech businesses etc.

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Last post by PNGMK
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 9:02 am
COVID 19 Recovery Grant - Information (SGC & PRs)

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Sun, 24 Jan 2021 12:42 pm

by sundaymorningstaple » Sun, 24 Jan 2021 12:42 pm

Big Thumbs Up to PNGMK for the heads up on this one which is also applicable to PRs as well.
See link below for full details......

COVID-19...

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Sun, 24 Jan 2021 12:42 pm
Philandering ministers

Last post by Lisafuller « Tue, 25 Jul 2023 4:38 pm
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by Lisafuller » Tue, 18 Jul 2023 10:28 pm

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It's been a crazy couple of days. I'm sure everyone has seen the news by now, wondering what everyone thinks about both sets of ministers.

I must...

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This is American puritanism imported in Singapore. Old timers remember when Singapore was one of the most over-sexed nations on earth and now it's...

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Tue, 25 Jul 2023 4:38 pm
Nicole Seah and Leon Perera

Last post by Lisafuller « Wed, 19 Jul 2023 11:02 pm
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by abbby » Wed, 19 Jul 2023 10:10 am

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What do you guys think? It doesn't seems like it could be anything.. from the vid he could be just comforting her cos she's stressed at work. And for...

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Without a doubt. TCJ has positioned himself as a good boy for the entirety of his political career. The hot mic incident came as a shock to me but...

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Wed, 19 Jul 2023 11:02 pm
Russian civil war?

Last post by Lisafuller « Tue, 18 Jul 2023 10:24 pm
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by smoulder » Sat, 24 Jun 2023 8:43 pm

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If it gathers momentum, the Wagner insurrection would indeed be an incredible twist.

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Number of countries who were pretty close to 1st world standards and have screwed up by doing a self goal and gone down in relevance in the last...

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Tue, 18 Jul 2023 10:24 pm
Submersible Titan imploded

Last post by Lisafuller « Tue, 18 Jul 2023 10:18 pm
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by abbby » Sat, 24 Jun 2023 8:19 am

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Sad ending to the submersible.. But not sure why would anyone dare to sit in it.. Son accompanied the dad for father's day and ended up this way.....

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There is a very thin line between bravery and stupidity, depending on which side the coin lands.

The problem with that is that the launching pad...

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Tue, 18 Jul 2023 10:18 pm
Ridout Road scandal

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Tue, 04 Jul 2023 7:22 pm
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by Lisafuller » Thu, 29 Jun 2023 8:19 pm
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Latest news is that the investigation found no wrongdoing in the case of both ministers renting massive houses along Ridout road. However, a lot of...

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Got to admit, plainclothes officers are the norm for CPIB.
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Tue, 04 Jul 2023 7:22 pm
Titanic submarine missing

Last post by Lisafuller « Mon, 26 Jun 2023 9:37 pm
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by Lisafuller » Thu, 22 Jun 2023 11:44 pm
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Are any of you following the story of the ocean gate sub that got lost on expedition? They're supposed to be running out of oxygen soon. What do you...

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I just find it is a bit unreal. Billionaires with so much money and yet got killed in such a freak way.

I mean if I had a billion dollars, my...
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Mon, 26 Jun 2023 9:37 pm
Man found living in Hillview drain

Last post by x9200 « Wed, 31 May 2023 6:08 pm
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by Lisafuller » Fri, 26 May 2023 9:37 pm
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Probably the craziest thing I've seen all week.

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Me too. I think there is a small alley behind the 7-Eleven, close to the outdoor dining area of Cacio e Pepe, but I'm not sure as I've never really...
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Wed, 31 May 2023 6:08 pm
Indonesia football stampede

Last post by Lisafuller « Sat, 29 Oct 2022 12:53 am
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by abbby » Tue, 04 Oct 2022 10:54 am

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The police definitely the cause of everything that happened, can't imagine how they mishandled the crowds.

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That's horrifying, 32 of them were children.

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Sat, 29 Oct 2022 12:53 am
Couple that ran off with $32m

Last post by Lisafuller « Sat, 27 Aug 2022 12:25 am
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by abbby » Fri, 22 Jul 2022 10:00 am
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I am surprised how they could sneak away so easily...and did they actually carry $32m with them...??

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It's based on risk assessment. Trust has hardly anything to do with it.

Can they not be synonymous though? You assess the risk, find the perceived...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 12:25 am
Vpost cancellation of services from China & Indonesia

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Wed, 17 Aug 2022 6:17 pm

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Wed, 17 Aug 2022 6:17 pm
Causeway crash

Last post by Lisafuller « Sun, 31 Jul 2022 4:09 am
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by abbby » Fri, 08 Jul 2022 9:25 am

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Pity the vehicles stuck and nowhere to escape in the jam..
I thought lorries had another area to queue?

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Yes, if I’m not mistaken lorries are supposed to be an entirely different part of the road, just like those coming in by bus and motorcycle.

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Last post by Lisafuller
Sun, 31 Jul 2022 4:09 am
Shooting at US grocery stores

Last post by NYY1 « Mon, 18 Jul 2022 9:52 am
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by abbby » Sun, 15 May 2022 11:39 am
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Unless they can change the gun laws I think this will just continue...

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A good guy with a gun stopped the shooter. Motive is still TBD, but at first glance this looks like one of the events against random/unknown people...
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Mon, 18 Jul 2022 9:52 am
Two men molested Grab driver

Last post by abbby « Fri, 08 Jul 2022 1:55 pm
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by abbby » Fri, 08 Jul 2022 9:21 am

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Am glad the 2 men got their punishment. I can imagine the driver's embarrassment, fear and insult he had to endure during the journey, but the driver...

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Yes agree I hope they get the maximum sentence just what they deserve.

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Fri, 08 Jul 2022 1:55 pm
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard

Last post by Lisafuller « Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:15 pm
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by abbby » Thu, 02 Jun 2022 11:20 am

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Feeling happy for Johnny Depp as it has always felt he's the innocent one. Hope he has a better life moving forward.

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I’m glad he won, but was definitely surprised by the overwhelming amount of recorded evidence against Amber. What are the odds that he managed to...

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Last post by Lisafuller
Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:15 pm
China Eastern plane deliberately downed?

Last post by Lisafuller « Wed, 25 May 2022 1:21 am
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by abbby » Wed, 18 May 2022 8:22 pm

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It felt so initially when the news came out, why would the plane fly down in such speed and decline.. :???:

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I’ve seen plenty of vids in the news that are supposedly recent, can tell by cam quality too that they are not old incidents.

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Last post by Lisafuller
Wed, 25 May 2022 1:21 am
Pfizer vaccine is still "emergency use". Why"

Last post by musical box « Sat, 30 Apr 2022 1:37 pm

by musical box » Sat, 30 Apr 2022 1:37 pm

Pfizer believe they will not obtain full approval due to......??

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Sat, 30 Apr 2022 1:37 pm
Father who killed his twin sons

Last post by Lisafuller « Tue, 25 Jan 2022 10:51 pm
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by abbby » Sun, 23 Jan 2022 9:51 pm
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Wasn't quite expecting the father to be the one, but really sad to know he did what he did...I guess it's a really stressful life taking care, but...

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I was being silly Lisa...

As for why the father charged for only one death and not the other, there are several scenarios that come to mind but not...
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Tue, 25 Jan 2022 10:51 pm
Latest property cooling measurements, what are your thoughts?

Last post by Lisafuller « Mon, 27 Dec 2021 2:13 am
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by abbby » Thu, 16 Dec 2021 8:12 pm
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Quite a huge increase in ABSD for 2nd, 3 rd properties...and also foreigners and corporate entities ABSD have gone up significantly. More people will...

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I stayed at the Bangkok Kempinski a few times and always forgot the minibar was all inclusive….
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Bangkok...
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Mon, 27 Dec 2021 2:13 am

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