Tag: Richard Silverberg
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death among women
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death among women - after cervical cancer - not only in the West but also in...
Culture plays a huge role in shaping people and civilisations
Thailand has never been colonised, so Thais have never seen their top leaders being forced to bend their knees before anyone. Contrast that to...
Can you reverse the aging process?
Tired of waiting for a magic potion that will make you look and feel 20 years younger? Hang on. Scientists have discovered what causes...
PCEC members discuss world events
Albert Einstein once said, “I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.” This...
There is more to communication than meets the ear
There is more to communication than meets the ear. Have you ever found yourself speaking to someone and getting the impression that they weren’t...
We are what we were then
We are what we were then. This is the apparent philosophy of “Evolutionary Psychology.” It was also the premise that the brains of men...
A cell phone in your tooth?
Would you like to have a cell phone implanted in your tooth? Well, you might not choose to do so, but the technology may...
Award winning producer visits PCEC
Winning a brand new Toyota Vios car for a film that cost 25,000 baht to make - that’s not a bad deal, right? Well,...
Flags and acronyms
In the space of 50 years Singapore became the richest country in the world; how it happened can be explained by using flags and...
Most common causes of presbycusis are noise and age
In adults, the most common causes of hearing loss are noise and age. This was the message at the Pattaya City Expats Club meeting...
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Pattaya Beach overrun by tourists during high season, residents voice concerns about city management
PATTAYA, Thailand – During this high season, Pattaya Beach has been bustling with foreign tourists enjoying the sunny weather and vibrant atmosphere. However, residents...
Pattaya sees temperature drop with strong winds this week
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Meteorological Department reports a 1-2°C temperature drop with strong winds in the Northeast, while the North, Central, Eastern, Bangkok, and...
Prime Minister assures prompt relief for residents in flood-hit southern province
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Thailand – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra visited the southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat on Tuesday (Dec 17) to assess...
Constitutional Court rejects petition alleging favoritism toward Thaksin in hospital stay on 14th floor
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Constitutional Court unanimously dismissed a petition accusing the Justice Minister and the Department of Corrections of misconduct and favoritism in...
Toyota Chairman reaffirms commitment to Thailand’s automotive industry during visit with Prime Minister
BANGKOK, Thailand – Akio Toyoda, Chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation, met with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra at Government House to discuss the future of...