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by anon123
Tue, 27 May 2014 6:16 am
Forum: Computer, Internet, Phone & Electronics
Topic: Any Magic Jack users?
Replies: 2
Views: 2405

Any Magic Jack users?

I'm thinking about buying one before we move to Singapore. Anybody have any information on call quality to the U.S. with one of these?
by anon123
Tue, 13 May 2014 11:59 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Youth football (soccer)
Replies: 2
Views: 2497

Youth football (soccer)

We are moving from the US to Singapore this summer. We have an 8-year old son who is playing select soccer here. He really enjoys the competitive league he is currently in and we would like to find something similar in Singapore. From the information I can gather on the internet, youth soccer works ...
by anon123
Fri, 28 Mar 2014 3:00 am
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Cab share reliability
Replies: 2
Views: 1963

Cab share reliability

I will be moving to Singapore shortly and will not be using a car. I have heard that many people use cab shares to commute to/from work. After reading this forum, it's obvious that hailing a cab can be a hassle. For a regular cab share to work, is it possible to create a standing agreement with a ca...
by anon123
Tue, 31 Dec 2013 8:01 am
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: Moving to Singapore: Helper/Childcare questions.
Replies: 9
Views: 4235

I'm not sure why there seems to be the assumption that I don't have a heart or compassion. If you re-read my initial post, I thought I made it clear that I would prefer other childcare alternatives anyway. However, for whatever reason it seems that the system in Singapore is set up so that a maid is...
by anon123
Mon, 30 Dec 2013 3:24 pm
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: Moving to Singapore: Helper/Childcare questions.
Replies: 9
Views: 4235

Thanks for the response! Can you comment on the medical liability issue? It appears that some basic medical insurance is mandatory for household help, however the government website also says that the employer is responsible for ALL medical expenses. Would this also include extreme cases where bills...
by anon123
Mon, 30 Dec 2013 4:17 am
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: Moving to Singapore: Helper/Childcare questions.
Replies: 9
Views: 4235

Moving to Singapore: Helper/Childcare questions.

We will be moving to Singapore soon and have some questions about childcare. We will be living in/near Woodlands as we want to be close to SAS. Not feeling completely comfortable with the maid/helper idea, I'm wondering if there are any other reasonable daycare-type options available. After reading ...

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