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If all documents are clear, education checks usually take 1–3 weeks, and EP approval another 1–2 weeks. Faster if HR submits everything correctly.

You can check schools like SIM, Kaplan, or PSB. They offer part-time diplomas and certificates in marketing/design that you can do while working. Just make sure to check MOM rules for working on a DP with a Letter of Consent.

Hello everyone, I am going to attend the upcoming Singapore GP this weekend and I will be there for Saturday and Sunday. I am looking for someone who can join me from Jurong to my trip to the Marina Bay, ideally someone who has been to the race in the past as this will be my first time attending the...

It was a disappointing result last night. Liverpool looked like a team of individuals.

UWC has the widest range of sports and arts but is very competitive. Chatsworth is smaller and more personal, though activities are more limited. TTS offers great programs and a big community, but the waitlist can be tricky. Really depends if you prefer a big school with endless options or a smaller...

I mainly use Chrome but I use Firefox occasionally as well.

Good points. I would just add that having an emergency fund first is important so you don’t need to sell in a downturn. Automating ETF contributions also helps with discipline and avoids timing mistakes.

I think it is not really about foreigners but more about how companies are moving jobs overseas or automating them. Singapore’s labour costs are high while productivity growth has slowed, so the gap is harder to justify. For fresh grads it may be better to aim for roles that are less likely to be of...