Singapore After Work
In a city where many are workaholics, Singapore is often touted as boring with 'no life'. Singapore After Work dispels the notion by featuring the lesser-known stories of ordinary salary folks and how they pursue unique passions outside office hours. Among the myriad of anecdotes: a software developer hunts down tiny creepy crawlies after dark. A graphic designer takes makes time beyond work to clean and groom terminally ill patients. A marketing consultant tries to keep the food heritage of indigenous people alive, and an oncology nurse makes dreams come true for children with critical illnesses.
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Software developer Nicky Bay goes on a weekly night search for elusive insects, while ophthalmology resident Nicole Chan prepares for a concert on top of ten-hour work shifts.
Software developer Nicky Bay goes on a weekly night search for elusive insects, while ophthalmology resident Nicole Chan prepares for a concert on top of ten-hour work shifts.
Graphic designer Foong Yuet Foong volunteers for Vigil Angels, a programme that provides palliative services for dying patients. Clara Su is an oncology nurse who loves making children's wishes come true.
Graphic designer Foong Yuet Foong volunteers for Vigil Angels, a programme that provides palliative services for dying patients. Clara Su is an oncology nurse who loves making children's wishes come true.
Pastry chef Alex Ng has found a hobby that gets him creating new plant species while pharmaceutical scientist Jackie Ang dives deep into the world of wine.
Pastry chef Alex Ng has found a hobby that gets him creating new plant species while pharmaceutical scientist Jackie Ang dives deep into the world of wine.
Marketing consultant Firdaus Sani is a fourth-generation Orang Laut while graphic designer Glarence Pang grew up in a Teochew opera troupe. Both men are on a quest to keep their heritage alive.
Marketing consultant Firdaus Sani is a fourth-generation Orang Laut while graphic designer Glarence Pang grew up in a Teochew opera troupe. Both men are on a quest to keep their heritage alive.
Food technologist Samantha Liew volunteers for Back Alley Barbers to serve migrant workers while award-winning photographer Edwin Koo runs a community project taking portraits of the elderly.
Food technologist Samantha Liew volunteers for Back Alley Barbers to serve migrant workers while award-winning photographer Edwin Koo runs a community project taking portraits of the elderly.
After work, oncology counsellor Huibing is a running buddy to people with disabilities and special needs. Human resource executive Hsin Ching finds joy working with horses every week.
After work, oncology counsellor Huibing is a running buddy to people with disabilities and special needs. Human resource executive Hsin Ching finds joy working with horses every week.
Canoeing coach Kian is also a forest therapy guide who helps vulnerable groups connect with nature while office manager Esther is a certified KonMari consultant who helps people to tidy and declutter.
Canoeing coach Kian is also a forest therapy guide who helps vulnerable groups connect with nature while office manager Esther is a certified KonMari consultant who helps people to tidy and declutter.
Derek runs a cleaning firm in the day and after work, he runs food rescue missions. Valerie is a business analyst who befriends the elderly through the lost form of handwritten letters.
Derek runs a cleaning firm in the day and after work, he runs food rescue missions. Valerie is a business analyst who befriends the elderly through the lost form of handwritten letters.
Bharatanatyam dancer Priya prepares for a performance on top of work and family commitments while Norfairus sees his multi-racial parentage come alive as he embarks on heritage trails after work.
Bharatanatyam dancer Priya prepares for a performance on top of work and family commitments while Norfairus sees his multi-racial parentage come alive as he embarks on heritage trails after work.
An Olympian rower and a nurse, Joan juggles her frontline duties with rigorous trainings while finance professional and pro-wrestling champion Dennis coaches others to enter the pro-wrestling scene.
An Olympian rower and a nurse, Joan juggles her frontline duties with rigorous trainings while finance professional and pro-wrestling champion Dennis coaches others to enter the pro-wrestling scene.