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- 2009.09.16
Slimming centres' new ploy to entice the unwary - CHOICE # 395
Slimming centres are offering free treatment as enticement to ensnare unwary customers. In the first 8 months of this year, the Consumer Council has received a total of 1,059 complaint cases concerning the beauty-service sector. Of which 86 cases...
- 2009.09.09
Price Comparison Reports - Kwun Tong District
The Consumer Council today (September 9) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 40 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in the Kwun Tong District. In the analysis were listed the top 10...
- 2009.09.02
Price Comparison Reports - Wai Chai District
The Consumer Council today (September 2) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 40 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in the Wan Chai District. In the analysis were listed the top 10...
- 2009.08.26
Price Comparison Reports - Yuen Long
The Consumer Council today (August 26) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 40 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in the Yuen Long District. In the analysis were listed the top 10...
- 2009.08.19
Price Comparison Reports - Choi Hung / Choi Wan
The Consumer Council today (August 19) releaed its weekly price survey on a basket of 40 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in the Choi Hung / Choi Wan District. In the analysis were listed the top...
- 2009.08.14
Beware of the side effects behind that coveted brighter smile - CHOICE # 394
A gleaming white toothy grin is everybody's dream. Responding to this desire, a range of whitening products is now available to consumers for use at home. But the Consumer Council has this word of caution for the over-eager consumers: beware of the...
- 2009.08.14
CHOICE # 394
Council's test continues to uncover leaky condoms Excessive mercury detected in 6 low-cost face creams Credit cards involved in many a complaint against undesirable sale practice Know your risks in RMB bond investment Beware of the side effects...
- 2009.08.14
Council's test continues to uncover leaky condoms - CHOICE # 394
Leaky condoms remain a matter of grave concern to users. The problem was again detected in the latest Consumer Council test on this product albeit a slight reduction in the failure rate of defective condoms than previously. Defective condoms with...