Tag: Richard Silverberg
PCEC members learn about rotator cuff injuries
This may not be what you wanted to hear, but as you get older, your risk of a painful rotator cuff injury increases. The...
No one has a bad memory
No one has a bad memory! But many people have an untrained memory. Training one’s memory was the topic of Dan Schwartz, an expert...
Dead foreigner discovered in a rice field
A short comedy about the body of an apparently dead foreigner discovered in a rice field won two awards at the 9Filmfest International Film...
We live in an ageing society
We live in an ageing society. Independent living, assisted living, after-hospital care, long-term care - these are all terms that describe the different needs...
About one in every ten people has diabetes
About one in every ten people has diabetes. This was part of the message given about diabetes at the Pattaya City Expats Club meeting...
Was Jesus a mystic?
Was Jesus a mystic? Ren Lexander spoke to the Pattaya City Expats Club on Sunday, May 11, on the topic of mysticism. His viewpoint...
PCEC visits the movies
PCEC visited the movies at their Sunday, April 13, meeting. Club member David Garmaise once again entertained members and guests of the Pattaya City...
Healthy habits for healthier expats
The next time you see a one-baht coin on the ground and you think to yourself that it is not worth the effort to...
Aging is a side effect of life
“Aging is a side effect of life,” according to Dr Sureeporn Sritangrattanakul, a dermatologist with Bangkok Hospital Pattaya (BHP). Dr Sureeporn spoke about healthy...
Latest Stories
The Koh Phangan precedent: Dismantling the business of legal subterfuge
PATTAYA, Thailand - The current upheaval on Koh Phangan is far more than a standard enforcement operation against illicit businesses in a tourist destination;...
The wake-up call from Koh Phangan: A paradigm shift in Thailand’s regulatory enforcement
KOH PHANGAN, Thailand - The tranquil shores of Koh Phangan, traditionally known for its vibrant tourism and "Full Moon" festivities, have recently become the...
Thailand raises airport charges again as tourism competition intensifies across Asia
BANGKOK: Airports of Thailand (AoT) has confirmed a planned 53% increase in the international Passenger Service Charge (PSC), raising it to THB 1,120 from...
Thai police investigate arms stockpile in Na Jomtien near Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police have launched a sweeping multi-agency investigation into a Chinese national accused of converting a residence in the Na Jomtien...
Thai authorities link Pattaya weapons case to possible international crime network
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thai police deployed patrol vehicles to escort Chinese suspect Mingchen Sun to Pattaya Provincial Court on Saturday May 9 after he...