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AUSSIE COMEDY GENIUS [Westin Grande

Sukhumvit, Sukhumvit Road, today at 8pm] The Standup Asia’s next show will feature top Australian actor and stand-up comedian Greg Fleet who achieves accolades and five-star reviews from around the globe. Besides creating and starring in Netflix shows with Jim Jeffries, he has shared the stage with Nicole Kidman, starred as Dave Summers in Australia’s popular soap opera

Neighbors. Special guests will be Matt Wharf (Australia) and Dustin Moore (South Africa). Tickets at the door cost 900 baht (1,200 baht for VIP tickets and 600 baht for early bird tickets). Visit ticketflap.com/gregfleet-bkk18.

RICE FARMING IN THE OLD DAYS [Lhong 1919, Chiang Mai Road, Klong San, 11am-8pm, until

Aug 19] Held under the theme “Chao Phraya Riverside Rice Farm@City Center”, the “Lhong Rice Farm 2018” fair has transforme­d Lhong 1919 into a lush green space of a rice farm where visitors will be taken back in time to the beginning of the thriving agricultur­e and rice trade. Visitors will learn the importance of rice farming from past to present. All growth stages of rice planting are showcased, ranging from seedlings and tillering to maturing and grain yielding. Rice planting demonstrat­ion workshops are also conducted alongside a rice-cooking workshop featuring

tung gula rong hai jasmine rice aka the world’s most premium quality jasmine rice. A variety of jasmine rice products such as jasmine rice cookies, jasmine rice tea and jasmine rice flour are available for sale. Visit facebook.com/lhong1919 or call 081-842-8363.

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