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A leisurely bath can be both relaxing and invigorating, and bath bombs with delightful scents are popular among children and adults alike. The Consumer Council tested 17 models of bath bombs, including 8 models with small gifts, 7 of which appeared...
As Hong Kong’s population continues to age, the proportion of senior citizens aged 65 or above is projected to rise from 23% in 2023 to 36% by 2046. In response, the Government has introduced various policies to strengthen elderly care and promote...
To maintain a stable room temperature throughout the seasons, more air conditioners are equipped with both cooling and heating functions. The Consumer Council tested 12 models of “2 horsepower (HP)” inverter split-type air conditioners, 5 of...
While many consumers may have already planned their travel itineraries for the upcoming Easter holidays, some may make last-minute purchases of travel insurance, without fully grasping the extent of coverage. The Consumer Council surveyed 27 single...
To strengthen self-protection capabilities of students with special educational needs and senior citizens, the Consumer Council (the Council) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have joined hands in launching a series of new virtual reality...
The 25th Consumer Rights Reporting Awards (CRRA) organised by the Consumer Council is now open for application. Interested media organisations and journalists should submit their online application form and entry files by 30 April 2025. The...
A suitable double mattress not only enhances quality of sleep, but also promotes spinal health. The Consumer Council tested 14 models of double mattresses. Based on the firmness measurement, 1 model was graded as “very hard”, 6 as “hard”, and...
A high-performance computer makes work, entertainment, or gaming more effortless and enjoyable. Although buying from an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) is convenient and reliable, the standardised hardware configuration may not fully meet...