SG1980
Singaporean looking for information about Bahrain
Forum posts
12
About me
Singaporean
Registration: 03 September 2015
Activity
Is SGD 7K good for a married couple (without kids)? by DRSKK
Hi, I've been offered a permanent role in Singapore for a monthly salary of SGD 7K + Medical & Dental insurance. Is this good enough for a young married couple (without kids) to live comfortably and also have decent ...
Key issue here is if there are kids or not. Having children means requiring a larger house, a car, a live-in maid, tuition, insurance, medical for kids etc etc that can blow a hole in your pocket. As for original DRSKK's question: 2 bedroom ... Read More
Is SGD 7K good for a married couple (without kids)? by DRSKK
Hi, I've been offered a permanent role in Singapore for a monthly salary of SGD 7K + Medical & Dental insurance. Is this good enough for a young married couple (without kids) to live comfortably and also have decent ...
For reference, I am on 11K a month (wife is not working) spend $1.8K on a flat, own a car and 2 kids go to public schools. Eat out maybe couple times a week. I'd be lucky to have more than $1k savings by the end of the month (which will end up ... Read More
Interview in Bahrain by SG1980
I will be flying up to Bahrain for an interview in Oct. Some questions hoping you guys can comment: 1. Would agents entertain me if I were to arrange for house viewing? My wife and I would like to have a sensing of the housing quality and overall ...
Hello, just an update since my earlier post. I was in Bahrain for a week and it is indeed a beautiful country with very warm people. Enjoyed my stay. Special thanks to those from the forum who helped me out prior and during my visit. :) Read More
Interview in Bahrain by SG1980
I will be flying up to Bahrain for an interview in Oct. Some questions hoping you guys can comment: 1. Would agents entertain me if I were to arrange for house viewing? My wife and I would like to have a sensing of the housing quality and overall ...
When would you be planning on moving over here, and how old are your children? The British curriculum schools are operating waiting lists so it is worth looking at more than one (we looked at and applied to both The British School of Bahrain and St ... Read More
Interview in Bahrain
I will be flying up to Bahrain for an interview in Oct. Some questions hoping you guys can comment: 1. Would agents entertain me if I were to arrange for house viewing? My wife and I would like to have a sensing of the housing quality and overall ... Read More
Safety in Manama - ISIS by SG1980
Hi guys, i'm a Singaporean currently in talks with a local Bahrain bank about a potential opportunity to work in Manamar. I have ploughed through the forum threads and it seems like Bahrain is a great place to live and work in.. similar to ...
In Pakistan we have armed police, Rangers, private guards everywhere. They are professional, they know when and where to use those weapons. I don't know much about Bahrain but US and Bahraini Forces are providing security to the border and ocean ... Read More
Safety in Manama - ISIS by SG1980
Hi guys, i'm a Singaporean currently in talks with a local Bahrain bank about a potential opportunity to work in Manamar. I have ploughed through the forum threads and it seems like Bahrain is a great place to live and work in.. similar to ...
Seeing a solider with a firearm in a mall is quite scarey :S, no offence given, non taken, bahrain is a place you'd love to live in,Thanks for your reply. I cannot recall when did Singapore started having armed soldiers in public places. ... Read More
Safety in Manama - ISIS by SG1980
Hi guys, i'm a Singaporean currently in talks with a local Bahrain bank about a potential opportunity to work in Manamar. I have ploughed through the forum threads and it seems like Bahrain is a great place to live and work in.. similar to ...
U.S 5th fleet is there for your security :) Its headquarter is at Manama.I have not been to Bahrain before. Are there armed soldiers/ police on patrol in key places (mosque, 暗网禁区 locations etc)? In Singapore, we have armed soldiers patrolling ... Read More
Safety in Manama - ISIS by SG1980
Hi guys, i'm a Singaporean currently in talks with a local Bahrain bank about a potential opportunity to work in Manamar. I have ploughed through the forum threads and it seems like Bahrain is a great place to live and work in.. similar to ...
Hi, our capital is called "Manama". No need to worry about anything as akoshy mentioned, it is a great place to live and work. good luck! T&RThank you for pointing out, wish i can change the subject title :D Read More
Safety in Manama - ISIS
Hi guys, i'm a Singaporean currently in talks with a local Bahrain bank about a potential opportunity to work in Manamar. I have ploughed through the forum threads and it seems like Bahrain is a great place to live and work in.. similar to ... Read More