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PCL

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PCL I'm in a similar boat. Wife and kids are still in London, I have already moved to Singapore and actively trying to get schooling sorted. Dover Court is a genuine option for us and I recently visited the school. I have to say I was pleasantly surprised. The school is smaller than the more bigger ...

Noodlemama,

Thanks, that sounds like top advice, especially the part about finding the right social scene, friends, condo, etc..

Hey not at all ... i'm still here and keen to learn more (as well as reciprocate where possible)

BigSis, Its interesting to read you've been here for 9 years. I've been here for 3 months and am planning for wife / kids to join as soon as we can sort out the schooling or go through the international schools waiting list. A lot of people say they can't stomach being in Singapore for more than 2-3...

leslieeng, I'm relatively new to Singapore as well and am considering moving to Newton/Novena. How do you find the noise situation with the surrounding construction work? I'm staying temporarily at a condo with a brand new office being constructed bang opposite and I can't sleep in on the weekends! ...

I used to work in the London office, the Singapore technology presence is much smaller compared to the HKG and TKO offices and so there are not that many opportunities. Best thing is to do exactly what you've been doing -- check the websites. You can also speak to Singapore recruitment agencies but ...

Have to say that East Coast looks really nice. Like an earlier poster said, the flight path into the airport is intended to be over the sea and then into the airport and this minimises the noise. But if you live near the ECP, I suspect you will pick up the traffic noise if you have a sea-view.

Hi All, I note its been a year since the last post and I'd love to know what the latest feedback is on Stamford. I'm aware the school had some teething issues with the original principal leaving etc.. Ultimately, I'd like to understand what parents think about the quality of education and teaching. ...