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by rahul0910 » Mon, 22 Jun 2009 7:30 am
Hi,
I will be moving to Singapore very soon and I am moving a lot of my household stuff by sea to Singapore. I dont know of any agency who can get the stuff cleared from customs and delivered to the place where we will be living for a short time and than moving on to our own rental appartment.
Also if anybody can let me know of some good place for living for N.Indian families, as I would like to search for my apptt near that place only....Please reply to this advt soon
Thanks
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by OogieBoogie » Mon, 22 Jun 2009 8:18 am
usually the moving company will take care of the custom and have warehouse to store your stuff before your can move in
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by sundaymorningstaple » Mon, 22 Jun 2009 9:08 am
rahul0910 wrote:
Also if anybody can let me know of some good place for living for N.Indian families, as I would like to search for my apptt near that place only....Please reply to this advt soon
Thanks
Anywhere in Singapore?

SOME PEOPLE TRY TO TURN BACK THEIR ODOMETERS. NOT ME. I WANT PEOPLE TO KNOW WHY I LOOK THIS WAY. I'VE TRAVELED A LONG WAY, AND SOME OF THE ROADS WEREN'T PAVED. ~ Will Rogers
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by hg » Wed, 24 Jun 2009 9:14 am
There are Indians in most places in Singapore, I feel !! Still the max are supposed to be in Little India area (obviously) and also on Woodlands area as well as Simei area.
Disclaimer : I am myself new to SG and all info is gleaned from this forum.
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by blue_thunder » Wed, 24 Jun 2009 9:31 am
rahul0910 wrote:Hi,
Also if anybody can let me know of some good place for living for N.Indian families, as I would like to search for my apptt near that place only....Please reply to this advt soon
Thanks
You can stay preferably in North India!!!
Cheer~
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by Saint » Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:56 am
rahul0910 wrote:
Also if anybody can let me know of some good place for living for N.Indian families, as I would like to search for my apptt near that place only....Please reply to this advt soon
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Aren't you going to get on well here with that kind of attitude!

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by sundaymorningstaple » Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:58 am
Saint, I though I restrained myself very well, considering.......

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sundaymorningstaple wrote:Saint, I though I restrained myself very well, considering.......

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