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Australian International School Singapore

Last post by Pal « Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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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

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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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Stamford American International School

Last post by Pal « Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:14 pm
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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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Singapore firm barred from US contracts over bribery

Last post by zzm9980 « Tue, 22 Oct 2013 3:50 pm
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by AngMoG » Tue, 22 Oct 2013 10:58 am

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Full news here: Malay Mail Online

While Singapore-based, it would seem the owner/CEO was American.

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Full news here: Malay Mail Online

While Singapore-based, it would seem the owner/CEO was American.

Clarification: Contracts with the US...

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Tue, 22 Oct 2013 3:50 pm
Firms must try to hire Singaporeans first from Aug 2014

Last post by AngMoG « Tue, 22 Oct 2013 1:33 pm
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by AngMoG » Mon, 23 Sep 2013 3:52 pm
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For those interested in the article, search for Firms must advertise for Singaporeans before hiring foreign professionals ...

The rule is scheduled...

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todays paper was stating that only singaporeans will have access to view the jobs from the online job portal, so I guess PR's won't be able to view...
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Tue, 22 Oct 2013 1:33 pm
Interesting commentary from bbc

Last post by earthfriendly « Tue, 22 Oct 2013 12:36 pm
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by movingtospore » Mon, 21 Oct 2013 10:57 am

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Don't think they wig out about copyright like some

The elder Lee could be right I think about the next 100 years.

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Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said three years ago he was quite happy to invite the world's richest man to live in Singapore, if it increased the...

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Tue, 22 Oct 2013 12:36 pm
A different view on SG xenophobia

Last post by v4jr4 « Tue, 22 Oct 2013 9:21 am
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by AngMoG » Mon, 21 Oct 2013 1:26 pm

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I found this blog entry today, very interesting: A richer Singapore is one full of ghettoes populated with identity-hoppers

A small excerpt:

It...

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Only if convenient, if not, Hokkien curses okay. :mrgreen:

I learn a lot of that for the last 5 years :lol:

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Tue, 22 Oct 2013 9:21 am
Krispy Kreme

Last post by JR8 « Thu, 17 Oct 2013 3:10 pm
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by Travailes » Sun, 13 Oct 2013 5:29 pm
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Opening today. Couldn't help notice the picture of their President in the paper, sporting a rather large gut ! Too many donuts perhaps ? Another...

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Been there.... horrible!!! :cry:
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Thu, 17 Oct 2013 3:10 pm
Cars in Singapore

Last post by PrimroseHill « Thu, 17 Oct 2013 11:44 am
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by sundaymorningstaple » Thu, 26 Sep 2013 8:55 am
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Interesting article in this mornings TODAY paper. It is online as well...

Just for discussion purposes, how many have lived in large cities...

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Had a car for donkeys years in UK. However, when we bought our 1st flat, couldnt find a space in front or nearby the block, especially when we have...
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Thu, 17 Oct 2013 11:44 am
US Shutdown

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Fri, 11 Oct 2013 2:33 pm
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by Wd40 » Mon, 30 Sep 2013 8:36 pm
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1st it was Fiscal Cliff, then Fed Tapering and then Syria. This time another buzz word from the US that is rattling the markets:

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If I buy a car and a cupholder breaks, I can't stop making payments on the whole car while I negotiate with the dealer to fix it.

Sure you can....
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Fri, 11 Oct 2013 2:33 pm
Educational Standards.....

Last post by Barnsley « Fri, 04 Oct 2013 11:56 am
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by Barnsley » Tue, 24 Sep 2013 7:00 pm

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Just seen one of the headlines on the Asia 1 site.... a mother saying her son was hopeless as he only got grade B's in his school work.... I think he...

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Teachers are respected ........ but they should have their pay cut :D

Fair play its not only Singapore folks who think this....

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Last post by Barnsley
Fri, 04 Oct 2013 11:56 am
Another article damning Singapore's tranport situation

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Fri, 04 Oct 2013 12:18 am
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by Wd40 » Fri, 20 Sep 2013 10:02 am
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Singapore ranked below Kuala Lumpur and New Delhi in a survey of commuters’ experience based on speed, cost of travel and overall comfort, released...

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I normally go through there around 7:30 as I try to reach Clementi before or right at 8. Normally hit it around 6:45~7 in the evenings. Sure it's...
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Fri, 04 Oct 2013 12:18 am
EP / PR rejected.... Guy and family back to Manila....

Last post by Wd40 « Mon, 30 Sep 2013 6:56 pm
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by Barnsley » Mon, 30 Sep 2013 4:02 pm

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Read in the Online ST that a filipino guy had his new EP application rejected when trying to change jobs and also had his PR rejected....

There must...

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Read the comments after the article. The comments reflect the same sentiment as on this thread :)

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Last post by Wd40
Mon, 30 Sep 2013 6:56 pm
Suu Kyi calls Singapore materialistic

Last post by PNGMK « Sun, 29 Sep 2013 6:26 pm
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by Wd40 » Thu, 26 Sep 2013 4:58 pm

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I'm going to go out on a limb here and say that Ms Kyi's attitudes to a few things have been bothering me for awhile. She's not the angel the MSM...

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Last post by PNGMK
Sun, 29 Sep 2013 6:26 pm
Foreign Workforce Numbers

Last post by Mi Amigo « Fri, 20 Sep 2013 4:45 pm
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by AngMoG » Fri, 20 Sep 2013 10:48 am

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Just scraped this off the web, pointed to by another website: MoM Foreign Workforce Numbers

Interesting points to note:
- EP holder population has...

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Conclusion - Whether you're on an S Pass, Q Pass, EP, PR or whatever, make sure you have a Plan B ready. I certainly have. Harder for many under WP,...

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Last post by Mi Amigo
Fri, 20 Sep 2013 4:45 pm
Singapore PR to wait 3 years to buy HDB resale flat

Last post by PNGMK « Mon, 16 Sep 2013 12:13 pm
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by Wd40 » Tue, 27 Aug 2013 6:27 pm
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Another HDB rule targeting PRs

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I consider buying a HDB flat as a non SC to be a high risk decision. The chances of the winds changing and PR's being forced en masse to hand back or...
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Mon, 16 Sep 2013 12:13 pm
Pasir Panjang Road Widening

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Sun, 15 Sep 2013 4:05 pm
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by Pennywhistle » Sun, 15 Sep 2013 2:25 pm

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I thought I had just nailed down a family friendly, and relatively quiet place to rent when I came across an article on a random Google search...

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Why should they worry about what expats want? They tryin' to get rid of us!

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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sun, 15 Sep 2013 4:05 pm
UK turning into a Banana Republic?

Last post by chaaraard « Sun, 15 Sep 2013 3:24 pm
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by zzm9980 » Mon, 19 Aug 2013 6:41 pm
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The UK detained Glenn Greenwald's partner (boyfriend) while he was transiting through LHR from Berlin back to Rio. Glenn Greenwald is the Guardian...

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My god, this just gets more laughable:

in the face of all this, singapore's human rights records are not looking that bad afterall

A certain...
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Last post by chaaraard
Sun, 15 Sep 2013 3:24 pm
Not Just Housing rentals on the increase .........

Last post by Wd40 « Sun, 15 Sep 2013 12:38 pm
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by Barnsley » Tue, 10 Sep 2013 4:29 pm
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Sun, 15 Sep 2013 12:38 pm
Intereting stats NOT from Singstat.

Last post by chaaraard « Sat, 14 Sep 2013 5:17 pm
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by sundaymorningstaple » Wed, 04 Sep 2013 10:49 am
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Might really be time to look for a back door or Plan B rather soon than later?

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Scully: Gee Mulder, so what does this all mean?
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Last post by chaaraard
Sat, 14 Sep 2013 5:17 pm
Syria ....

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Fri, 13 Sep 2013 12:45 pm
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by Barnsley » Wed, 28 Aug 2013 1:14 pm
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The Americans are locked and loaded and Call me Dave has recalled Parliament and is vowing not to be on the sidelines ......

Ruskies and the Chinese...

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All calculated and choreographed.

I'll say one thing, they are really choreographing this one extremely and convincingly well with Putin's NYTimes...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 13 Sep 2013 12:45 pm
Making the Car distribution system fairer?

Last post by zzm9980 « Mon, 09 Sep 2013 6:22 pm
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by Barnsley » Fri, 17 May 2013 11:00 am
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First proposal involves tax!

I thought Singapore was trying to avoid the perceived mistakes made in Europe of over taxation.

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I never mind, I confused kw and hp. That's really not too unreasonable for Cat A IMO.
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Last post by zzm9980
Mon, 09 Sep 2013 6:22 pm
Singapore still 2nd most competitive economy!

Last post by Mi Amigo « Thu, 05 Sep 2013 5:42 pm
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by Wd40 » Thu, 05 Sep 2013 12:46 pm

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This article will anger a lot of TRE folks :P

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Number 2 no good lah - number one must have.

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Thu, 05 Sep 2013 5:42 pm

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