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Don't read mad scientist, he is just a jerk.

Which field in engineering?? It depends, as a computer engineer, it will be fairly easy to find a job. I don't know about other specialties. And it's an "OK" place to live.

Thx for your replies. ecureilx, are you aware that in some other places that kind of clauses are illegal and, even if you sign it a 1000 times it is still illegal and they can't enforce it. This is a "common" practice in other places, and if you just tell them that is illegal they will not enforce i...

Hi, I signed almost 3 months ago a contract with a contractor (IT). I am earning 4000S$/month and the duration of the contract is 1 year. In my contract it says that if I quit I have to give 1 month notice period (which is, of course, reasonable) AND I have to pay 1 month salary, which I believe it ...

Well, you can install install CCTV if you have a strong suspect that is going to happen something, you don't do it by default, that's why Im saying that here in Singapore is more usual, it must be a cultural thing. Also, privacy is violated in terms of "security" (is a false security). You don't put...

I can understand CCTV in condo's facilities... It's a social place and many people are there, it's not like inside your apartment. Just to go from our room to the bathroom we have to be recorded by a camera, and the point is that we are the only tenants in the unit right now... so, what's the point ...

Hi, We (my girlfriend and myself) are having a lot of problems with our landlord and I would like to ask a couple of questions. We moved to Singapore 4 months ago and rented a nice (and very expensive.. 2200S$ per month) room in Chinatown area. The apartment was being refurbished when we moved in, s...

Hi, We (my girlfriend and myself) are having a lot of problems with our landlord and I would like to ask a couple of questions. We moved to Singapore 4 months ago and rented a nice (and very expensive.. 2200S$ per month) room in Chinatown area. The apartment was being refurbished when we moved in, s...