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The Consumer Council today named two modelling agencies which are the subject of a total of 37 consumer complaints involving $1.5 million. According to the complainants, they were approached in the streets by representatives of the agencies with the...
Parents are urged to be wary of Venetian blinds that can present a lead poisoning hazard to young children. The Consumer Council has identified, in a recent test, 3 out of 6 aluminium based Venetian blind samples to contain excessive levels of lead...
Unwary consumers are still falling victim to the bait-and-switch sales tactics commonly adopted by dishonest electrical appliance shops. In a renewed effort to alert the public to such practices, the Consumer Council today named an electrical...
Watch out for eye drops that contain steroids. Eye drops with steroids should only be used under the guidance of a physician Abusive use of eye drops with steroids, over a prolonged period of time, could lead to serious consequences, the Consumer...
The Consumer Council today issued a severe warning to consumers on a dangerous piece of product marketed as "energy saving" wire net for gas burner. In a test, it was found that the use of the wire net when placed under the stove pan support spikes...
Study on optometrist's service quality Life-saving devices may not be reliable as they claim "Sugar-free" products increase blood glucose Warning on thermal food containers fillted with inner-glass blub Banks and finance companies failed to reveal...
Tips on buying Chinese dried seafood Facts about so-called high-nutrition eggs Test on Advanced Photo System (APS) Statory plans help to clarify land use No shortcut to slimming Better protection requested for users of multi-purpose stored-valued...
Reliability of condoms concerned Facts about CPU Toxic substances found in over-heated cup noodle container Some "Zisha" (Chinese ceramic) tea cup samples contain excessive lead content How to choose alarm system for elderly or disabled ? Some...