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Are people afraid to say they "don't know" something?

Hmmm This Edit/Delete mpde, and yet there is no apparent way to Delete... Why is that?

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Dependent PR to independaent PR

Hi, I Obtained my PR under the sponsorship of my husband, About 10 years ago. My husband intends to apply for citizenship but I would like to retain mine. If he is successful, does that mean my PR will...

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A kaleidoscope of accents

I was just out earlier today and I saw this decidedly queer looking young fellow of a most unusual hue. For reasons yet to be divined I found myself thinking in a patois, in the style of 'Little...

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Singapore and US life cost comparison

Unlike Thailand, they have their fair share of Clothing Optional Beaches. :P These are located in both southern Calif and around the San Francisco area as well. Wine country. Hollywood, Disney Land,...

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PR wanna be, would be or will never be. Read this

I waited seven months for mine to come through. I believe they assess, in order of importance, the following : - time spent in Singapore; - race; - qualifications; - salary; - type of work; and - age

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PR just approved. Also just made redundant

Thanks, all. I'm a newly minted SPR.

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Singapore and US life cost comparison

To those who asked: no, I don't have a family, and I have 35 more years to retirement age. For me US doesn't look as attractive anymore as it was 10 years ago. I would rather choose Australia. But I...

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Singapore and US life cost comparison

To those who asked: no, I don't have a family, and I have 35 more years to retirement age. For me US doesn't look as attractive anymore as it was 10 years ago. I would rather choose Australia. But I...

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A kaleidoscope of accents

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagalog_language#Classification

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Singapore and US life cost comparison

Sorry, I will not reply from my phone anymore. :)

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Dependent PR to independaent PR

Your PR will become more valid. But not sure, if your husband can ward off the new measures by HDB or schools, as you will still be PR

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Investment Gurus

please do. i'm interested in diversifying.

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If you could live anywhere in Singapore....

Well, if you are open to all areas, you may want to check out The Parc condominium at district 5 (West Coast area). Less than 5 years, moderate walk to MRT, penthouse available. It is 1 to 2 class...

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beach volleyball at sentosa.. Come Join the fun

Game tomorrow. Aatre10 do join Hello, I would also be interested in playing. I used to play in secondary school, but haven't played now for almost 20 years. Let me know if I'd still be allowed to play....

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Tax advice for a US expatriate

The point is that if you make 150K and the wife makes 40K, you can't add the exclusions together. You get to exclude $95, 100, she gets to exclude $40K.

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Investment Gurus

Thank you for the illuminating responses. It caught me at the "too good to be true" stage but Billy B provided the detail of what's going on behind the smoke and mirrors. p.s. Happy to discuss further...

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Punggol East By-Election

Mmm, me, personally, I'd avoid making specific comments on actual political happenings and people. But generic whinging seems to be OK. Why? As long as you are not libeling anyone, have at it.

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SIA cabin crew

i suppose u just put ur last attempt ? thats what i'll be doing.. couldnt imagine to write down all as i've heard ppl tried afew times.. besides the form didnt state to write down " all " it just says...

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SIA cabin crew

i think declaring is better bcos if not, it's lying and if .....

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Singaporeans obsession with Plastic bags

people at stores look at you strangely if you tell them you don't want a plastic bag. :?

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