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by kikapo
Sun, 17 Jun 2007 2:09 am
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: 6 weeks until arrival - gulp, and, help!
Replies: 8
Views: 5293

Thanks for the advice, folks! I AM open to the HDB flat situation - I've had some info on them, and I'm up to looking anywhere that might be a 30-minute commute from the Orchard Rd. area. Apparently, this puts me into most prime HDB areas...but, they are almost always close to transportation hubs, I...
by kikapo
Sun, 10 Jun 2007 1:05 pm
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: Cars in Singapore
Replies: 16
Views: 8866

Wow - lots of information, thanks!

Hello again, all Deefa - if I ever do get a car in Sing, I might just come over and have you do the repairs :D Huggybear - who said it's my wife? Actually, it's my husband. And unfortunately, price IS a problem as my housing allowance is limited and no transport allowance. So, I am even at this poin...
by kikapo
Sat, 09 Jun 2007 11:07 am
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: Shipping companies - A recomendation and a great service
Replies: 10
Views: 7280

Some info on fees/etc at Singapore end of move

Hello and congrats on the completed move, Deefa - I'm relocating from Thailand and have a tiny shipping budget ... most companies here will handle everything Thai side but haven't included any quotes for costs on the Sing side. Any info on unloading/dock costs and what paperwork you had to handle (i...
by kikapo
Sun, 03 Jun 2007 11:24 pm
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: 6 weeks until arrival - gulp, and, help!
Replies: 8
Views: 5293

6 weeks until arrival - gulp, and, help!

Hello! I've seen lots of topics similar to mine in various sections here, so apologize for the repeats. However, I'm extremely short on time so...hoping to get all answers from one post so I can just stay tuned to one location! Short on time is thus: I work until the last week of June, and need to a...
by kikapo
Tue, 15 May 2007 11:30 pm
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: Cars in Singapore
Replies: 16
Views: 8866

Cars in Singapore

I'm relocating to Sing in a couple of months. Have to find housing, etc, and am wondering about the need for a car. My work and child's school are near Orchard. However, with a toddler and wife at home it seems that we'd probably be better off at a distance from town. (If I'm really wrong on this, p...

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