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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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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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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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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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Last post by Mi Amigo
Thu, 05 Sep 2013 5:42 pm
Suing the condo board

Last post by PNGMK « Wed, 04 Sep 2013 3:02 pm
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by movingtospore » Wed, 04 Sep 2013 11:09 am

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Read the story in today's BCL about the harley owner suing his condo as they won't let him park in an actual parking spot. May the force be with him....

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Assuming he pays the same for the space whether it is car or mc.

Nope - you usually don't pay for a condo space.

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Last post by PNGMK
Wed, 04 Sep 2013 3:02 pm
More corruption in squeaky clean Singapore?

Last post by nakatago « Wed, 04 Sep 2013 2:23 pm
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by sundaymorningstaple » Wed, 04 Sep 2013 11:35 am

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ICA officer at Tuas checkpoint faces 35 charges under Prevention of Corruption Act for granting VPs to foreigners in return for monetary gains in...

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Nak, I think a lot is from my home PC. I had to replace my old notebook and the new one is loaded with Windows 8 and a really sucky keyboard,...

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Last post by nakatago
Wed, 04 Sep 2013 2:23 pm
Intereting stats NOT from Singstat.

Last post by Barnsley « Wed, 04 Sep 2013 11:42 am
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by Mi Amigo » Wed, 04 Sep 2013 10:53 am

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Singapore is number 1 again - beating India. That'll please the TRE folk.

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Just read the article that goes with the table.

none the wiser about what it means.

The table itself makes pretty grim reading but can someone...

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Last post by Barnsley
Wed, 04 Sep 2013 11:42 am
Indonesia jails police general for corruption

Last post by zzm9980 « Wed, 04 Sep 2013 1:04 am
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by Mi Amigo » Tue, 03 Sep 2013 9:16 pm

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Indonesia's anti-corruption court has found a two-star general guilty of corruption and money laundering in a high-profile case.

Insp Gen Djoko...

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Obviously, the gent in question was paying off the wrong people.

I don't know, look at the amount he took and the amount he was fined. I'm guessing...

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Wed, 04 Sep 2013 1:04 am
No Alcohol Sales in Clarke Quay after 3am .... From October

Last post by mre « Sat, 31 Aug 2013 8:22 pm
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by Barnsley » Thu, 18 Jul 2013 2:07 pm

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Just heard this on the radio news.

Its not a place I go, but I thought it was around 3am now anyway?

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Can't complain with 3am change as it's 2am last call in Canada (all day of the week)

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Last post by mre
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 8:22 pm
WSJ report on PRC bus driver strike, and foreigner reliance

Last post by AngMoG « Fri, 30 Aug 2013 11:50 am
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by zzm9980 » Mon, 26 Aug 2013 2:10 pm
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I just started reading it, but pretty interesting so far...

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Part 5:

That last part throws up questions in some areas, which I guess WSJ would not want to openly address in their article, but we can all read...
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Last post by AngMoG
Fri, 30 Aug 2013 11:50 am
Finally! McDonalds Singapore has something for vegetarians:)

Last post by ecureilx « Wed, 28 Aug 2013 11:13 am
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by Wd40 » Wed, 21 Aug 2013 4:49 pm
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I am delighted :)

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Pork is the staple food for the natives of Coorg ( in Karnataka ).

And parts of Andra Pradesh, where they consider Pork to be a recommended meat...
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Wed, 28 Aug 2013 11:13 am
Foreign universities too are feeling the heat!

Last post by zzm9980 « Sun, 25 Aug 2013 7:40 pm
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by Wd40 » Tue, 20 Aug 2013 6:44 pm

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Although not relevant to the above link, I always thought Singapore is really a poor return on investment as a destination for higher education for...

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Wonder if Yale will do the same in five years.

I'm shocked that Singapore Gov is acting shocked on this. HK vs SG in regards to freedom of speech...

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Last post by zzm9980
Sun, 25 Aug 2013 7:40 pm
Piper Alpha disaster 25 years on

Last post by bgd « Fri, 23 Aug 2013 11:53 am
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by Mi Amigo » Sat, 06 Jul 2013 6:27 pm

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I still get a horrible cold feeling running down my spine when I remember this tragedy. 167 men died; here are the stories of some of the survivors....

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Some remarkable stories.

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Last post by bgd
Fri, 23 Aug 2013 11:53 am
Singapore: We're number 1, again!

Last post by ScoobyDoes « Fri, 23 Aug 2013 9:47 am
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by zzm9980 » Thu, 22 Aug 2013 12:27 pm

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We're #1! :P :lol:

The report says the average personââ‚¬™s consumption in Hong Kong equals 4.7 global hectares, while the available...

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By the time you take the Islands and New Territories into account, HK has some pretty huge green spaces though not all agricultural.

Having lived in...

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Last post by ScoobyDoes
Fri, 23 Aug 2013 9:47 am
Young Dubliner found dead

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Wed, 21 Aug 2013 4:24 pm
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by Fortan » Wed, 21 Aug 2013 9:35 am

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I was made aware of this article about the death of a Dublin girl in her 20's, here in Singapore, by a friend. I was wondering whether any of you...

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I was on the DS Seacrest and was on time off when she went over during Typhoon Gay in '89. I'd spend a total of around 1.5 years on her but in two...

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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 21 Aug 2013 4:24 pm
Future of Entrepass

Last post by ukdesigner « Tue, 20 Aug 2013 11:04 am
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by AngMoG » Thu, 16 May 2013 11:30 am
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Hot off the LinkedIn news referral:

From 1 September 2013 only businesses with funding from a recognised venture capitalist firm or angel,...

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took a while. They lost the documents so had to resend. Approved again though but as usual just 1 year.
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Last post by ukdesigner
Tue, 20 Aug 2013 11:04 am
Income Inequality in Singapore

Last post by ScoobyDoes « Fri, 16 Aug 2013 9:04 pm
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by morenangpinay » Thu, 02 May 2013 2:28 pm
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so do the general population want to bridge the gap of the bottom earners with the high income earners or do they just want the middle income earners...

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Which is just over $25k/month. :cool:

And yes, I agree that's a more reasonable benchmark. I know expats I consider in middle-management making...
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Fri, 16 Aug 2013 9:04 pm

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