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BBC iPlayer and Hulu - how to watch in Singapore?

It's funny when they've been called on their first post, and yet they are still unable to help themselves but follow their double-act plan through. It's about as subtle as walking naked down Orchard...

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Weeknight Futsal?

Hey, if you are looking for players let me know, just moved over here from UK and craving football already !! david.hawkins@reboundeu.com

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Married a Work Permit Holder

My had know my girlfriend for 2 years. She was here in January 2011 as a performing artist holding a work permit. But her stay here was short(last then 2 months). she had the permission from her then...

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NEW EXPAT FOOTBALL SAT TEAM MAY 2013-RECRUITING PLAYERS NOW

Hello mate, me and one more would probably would be interested in joining, i just moved over here and played sunday league in the UK but no idea what the standard is over here ! give me a shout on...

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Offer letter received - legal review required - any advice?

If you want me to send a pdf that fully explains the case-law, PM me your email address. I've checked and there is no way to attache on the forum/pm and it is copyrighted info so I can't cut/paste....

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Visa to Myanmar

Thanks, just to be sure that is not scam, will try to book.

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EP Renewal Quandary

Considering the continued tightening up of criteria every couple of months or so, I hope youare right. But somehow I think.a lot will have a rude awakening. Good luck.

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Expat Package Proposal for US Exec

That is good to know you can buy by the case. I should also investigate shipping wine to Singapore -- dear friends own a winery so we can get really good wine for very little, perhaps with shipping and...

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Where in SG prices can be pushed up beyond limits?

The price of vehicles is extreme, even leasing one. Another thing is the price of clothes and shoes, especially for children. It's one thing to buy costly clothes for an adult because at least an adult...

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Married a Work Permit Holder

That will be the least of your problem. Dont worry about it.

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Where in SG prices can be pushed up beyond limits?

Cars, rent, alcohol. Education and healthcare because I would not need to pay for them at all at home. My children were free. But with gst at 7% compared to 20% at home a lot of things are cheaper or...

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Topics to Avoid Talking about

What race/nationality are they? You need to keep in mind that Asians are not really natural dog people. When you historically have struggled to get a bowl of rice a day, having a pet that needs 1/2lb...

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How Can I Verify the Validity of an IPA Letter?

The format is correct and if you will look closely at the heading at the top of the page, the 3rd line says FIN: There are three lines, the first says: "In-Principle Approval for Work Permit " The...

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Recipe substitutions

I'm trying to get the ingredients together to bake some Nutella and oatmeal muffins. But I need buttermilk, and it is an ingredient I'm not aware of having used before. So the mental journey went: -...

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Topics to Avoid Talking about

SG Chinese. Dad was scared, son not so much. He would not come in the door because Milo was in the room, albeit snoring. To be fair when we've been out walking nobody has thrown a rock at us so not the...

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S pass holder apply PR.

Hi, Would like to seek the experts on PR application based on the status below:  Nationality: Malaysian Chinese Age: 28  Industry: Recruitment Agency Salary: 2k with S Pass Duration in SG: Since...

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Expat Package Proposal for US Exec

That is good to know you can buy by the case. I should also investigate shipping wine to Singapore -- dear friends own a winery so we can get really good wine for very little, perhaps with shipping and...

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Where in SG prices can be pushed up beyond limits?

But you do, via taxes. Even if you choose not to use them and go private, you still pay for them for others to use. p.s. The term 'free at the point of use' .....

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Open a Sole Proprietorship on a DP and getting the LoC

Has anyone heard any news about the new hiring policies from MOM slated to start on April 1st? I am on my way to Singapore soon and was hoping to try this process to gain my own LOC. Thanks.! MOM's LOC...

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Work and living in Singapore, employed in HK on dependen pass

Beyond the tax issues, the question as to whether it is legal to do this is also addressed. And, as noted, there is nothing in the law which prevents such activities.

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