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XX Files - S1E25: Building the world’s biggest mall

Dubai Mall is one of the largest malls in the world --  about the size of 200 football fields! And it was a Singaporean multinational architectural firm that designed it. Yasmin Jonkers asks its Director, May Chan, what it was like working on the project. Plus, the folks at the Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society describe how they are planning to bring Indian classical music to a wider, multicultural audience. And a Teaching Award recipient tells us how her own struggles in school have impacted her approach to teaching.

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XX Files - S1E2: Combatting dengue with carnivorous plants

Can you use carnivorous plants to combat dengue? Plus what goes into creating a cafe for the elderly? Susan Ng finds out.

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XX Files - S1E1: Low pay and long hours. Our young architects are losing hope

Our young architects are losing hope in the industry after years of studying the field. The reasons for this - long hours, uncertain progression and low wages. We hear from a young architect to find out how grueling the industry can be and if the hard work is justifiable.

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