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by happygal74
Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:39 am
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Info on Bukit Batok
Replies: 6
Views: 4656

Jade is just beside the MRT station can be noisy though - but if you want shopping, food then West mall is at door step ya! If you are working in Tuas (I presumed your company should be offering company transport which is a common provision for many MNC located in that area) if not you will need to ...
by happygal74
Mon, 31 Jan 2011 12:14 am
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: Eur to SGD - Funds transfer, FX
Replies: 23
Views: 24316

There's a money changer at Raffle's Place where the spread is so tiny I don't think any bank can get anywhere close to their rates. Can you give some example buy/sell rates? But how do local money changers come into picture in the OP's case. Unless he physically carries the large amount of foreign ...
by happygal74
Mon, 31 Jan 2011 12:06 am
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: Moving to Singapore this Spring...
Replies: 42
Views: 38751

Holland village or Ghim Moh is within walking distant to the office, or Dover which is too somewher near your office like a 20min walk. Alternatively, if you can't find room mentioned above, nearby residental within a station stop such as Queenstown, Commonwealth, clementi may too offer an acceptabl...
by happygal74
Sun, 30 Jan 2011 9:54 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: iPhone insurance
Replies: 1
Views: 3407

Re: iPhone insurance

smiley86 wrote:Are there any companies in Singapore that offer insurance for iphones??

I have been told 'no companies in Singapore offer insurance for mobile phones' I just wanted to check this was correct before purchasing an iPhone 4...
yup, no insurance for mobile
by happygal74
Sun, 30 Jan 2011 9:40 pm
Forum: Property Talk, Housing & Rental
Topic: Parc condo in West or Joo Chiat in East?
Replies: 2
Views: 3358

Re: Parc condo in West or Joo Chiat in East?

Hi My husband and I are coming to stay in Singapore with our 1 year old for 3 months whilst my husband looks for work. We are wanting to rent a serviced apartment and have found one located in the Parc Condo out west. Does anyone live here or know of anyone that can advise me as to whether it is a ...
by happygal74
Sun, 30 Jan 2011 9:09 pm
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: Need your help: some queries
Replies: 14
Views: 9885

Car is not a must - Singapore is not a big island, hence travelling by Cab is cheaper.
household groceries - you stated $2000/mth!!! too steep. If you do cooking at home you can cut more than half of it.
by happygal74
Sun, 30 Jan 2011 8:58 pm
Forum: Property Talk, Housing & Rental
Topic: Pebble Bay a nice place to live?
Replies: 1
Views: 3906

Re: Pebble Bay a nice place to live?

Hi everyone, My husband, 8-month old and I just moved to Singapore from the U.S. (I am South African) and are VERY torn on where to live. We are very active - running, tennis, soccer, cycling, etc. We are looking very seriously at Pebble Bay because of the running trails, open space, community feel...
by happygal74
Sun, 30 Jan 2011 8:55 pm
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: Commute to Tuas - Travel times?
Replies: 5
Views: 6644

Thanks CG, good to know Anybody else here travel daily from the centre out to Tuas? What about travel times on public transport? Should we just be looking west of city or would some areas on the east side be a reasonable commute? Cheers. Companies in Tuas offered own transportation to pickup . I wi...

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