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by hmmbug
Wed, 20 Jan 2010 9:55 pm
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Advice on long-term storage of clothes
Replies: 4
Views: 4600

Advice on long-term storage of clothes

Hi all, My job has recently finished in SG and I'll shortly be leaving for a 6 month career break before returning to look for work again. I'll need to put some household items into storage while I'm away, including some clothes. Given the hot/humid climate here I'd appreciate any advice you can giv...
by hmmbug
Thu, 23 Jul 2009 4:54 pm
Forum: Property Talk, Housing & Rental
Topic: Housing Choices near Tanah Merah?
Replies: 14
Views: 9087

used to live in D'Manor Condo 500m from the MRT - it's "cluster houses" instead of the normal condo apartments. Reasonable facilities but found the houses to be hot - little breeze flowing through even with all doors/windows open... just my 2p's worth in case you look at them...
by hmmbug
Thu, 23 Jul 2009 4:23 pm
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: Can PR be obtained if a person is on PEP
Replies: 12
Views: 6917

FYI, I arrived in SG with a EP (P1), transferring from my job in the UK. I soon applied for the PEP. Although it is a one-time permit it does give more security if your job is lost. With an EP you have 30 days to get out the country if you lose your job and must reapply for an EP for any new job her...
by hmmbug
Thu, 23 Jul 2009 3:13 pm
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Looking for a mandarin course on CD-ROM for kids
Replies: 3
Views: 2729

Perhaps you could try Rosetta Stone's software - rosettastone.com (mods- hope it's ok to post the link). Not sure how "child friendly" it is though, not tried it myself...

MH
by hmmbug
Sun, 17 May 2009 7:10 pm
Forum: PR, Citizenship, Passes & Visas for Foreigners
Topic: Applying for PEP from overseas
Replies: 4
Views: 6627

Hi, A friend of mine did this last year while living in UK. You will need a local contact to be listed on the application - a permanent resident or SG citizen. EP/PEP holders can't be used. Maybe you have a friend here or if you have a job lined up maybe someone in HR or your manager? The local cont...
by hmmbug
Fri, 30 May 2008 4:52 pm
Forum: FNDC - Friday Night Drinking Club
Topic: FNDC: 30th May - Paulaner from 8PM
Replies: 22
Views: 14352

will try to come along too... another newbie ;-) hope to see y'all later...

Mark

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