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by heikal
Mon, 15 Feb 2010 5:43 pm
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Landlord refuses to give me their address
Replies: 10
Views: 8332

you can do a check on the registered owner of your address at the IRAS website. you won't find the address. but looking at how things are going, either she's dodging you cos that's how she is, or she's dodging you because there's something wrong. if the name registered under the said address is not ...
by heikal
Mon, 01 Feb 2010 1:40 am
Forum: Business in Singapore
Topic: Recommendation for District in which to setup office
Replies: 2
Views: 2648

you can try the paya ubi techno park area. that's in d13/14. also changi business park near tanah merah. can be quite a bitch to get there on public transport though. you can try getting a lease in the capitol building/stamford house. good to start as rents can be low. landlord is the singapore land...
by heikal
Fri, 29 Jan 2010 2:27 pm
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Illegal agent??
Replies: 5
Views: 4358

I don't think it was partitioning of the flat (though i only saw 1 studio/room) - she called it a studio but it's just a room with a fridge and washing machine squashed in. But she was definitely not right - no name card, and won't tell me her name... it was really strange. She was very defensive w...
by heikal
Fri, 29 Jan 2010 2:21 pm
Forum: Beauty, Health & Fitness
Topic: Dermatologist for acne
Replies: 55
Views: 139785

hi, i used to have my fair share of acne. was on meds from the polyclinics, erythamacin. was working, but each time i weaned off the meds, it'll pop out again. my friend had left overs of doxycycline so i took them (not recomended) and it kinda cleared? went over to this clinic and asked for more pi...
by heikal
Fri, 29 Jan 2010 2:09 pm
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: 3-6 Months in Singapore
Replies: 8
Views: 5774

Re: 3-6 Months in Singapore

We are an American family (kids are 3 and 5) and are considering a 3-6 month stint in Singapore. My husband's fairly large US company needs to get a presence established in Asia (open an office, figure out if they're going to manufacture here, hire salespeople). We're trying to figure out if this i...
by heikal
Fri, 29 Jan 2010 1:59 pm
Forum: Careers & Jobs in Singapore
Topic: Seeking for 2 month internship in marketing sector June 2010
Replies: 3
Views: 4581

Re: Seeking for 2 month internship in marketing sector June

Hi! My girlfriend is looking for a 2 month internship in Singapore in the marketing sector, starting at the beginning of June 2010. She´s a German Student, specialized in marketing. If somebody has a good advice, a good contact or is interested in taking her in, please feel free to contact me. Rega...
by heikal
Fri, 29 Jan 2010 1:56 pm
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: moving to singapore
Replies: 5
Views: 4243

Re: moving to singapore

We are an american family from santa barbara, and live in Bombay. We are thinking of moving to Singapore in aug. Any help would be great. I have two boys aged 6 and 4, and a baby girl who is four months. What are the best schools? are they hard to get into? Is it easy to find good nannies? What wou...
by heikal
Fri, 29 Jan 2010 1:53 pm
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: Young couple moving in Singapore in Mid-April
Replies: 8
Views: 5036

Btw did anyone rented directly from owner before; not through agents, it's necessary always to ensure u have a contract? Regards :) definitely good to have contracts. owners may seem nice at first but a few months later if something breaks down and they need to foot the bill, they might push the bl...
by heikal
Fri, 29 Jan 2010 1:49 pm
Forum: Relocating, Moving to Singapore
Topic: buy a laptop in singapore?
Replies: 17
Views: 11142

hmm netbooks are available here at $500 onwards. was in the states for awhile before returning and it's cheaper to be buying them here (was in ny, cld be cheaper elsewhere) than in the us. if you're coming in feb, might want to wait just a month later for the next pc show in.. march, june, sept, nov...

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