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- 2013.10.15
Government Urged to Review Development of Private Animal HospiceServices - CHOICE # 444
With cruelty to animals becoming much of a public issue these days, pet lovers are faced with an equally pressing problem - the shortage of proper cremation and burial service for their beloved animals when the time comes. Since the closure in 1999...
- 2013.10.15
The Caffeine in Your Favourite Cup of Coffee and Milk Tea - CHOICE# 444
World famed Hong Kong-style milk tea has been tested in a laboratory - not so much to uncover its culinary pleasure but its caffeine content. For the first time, the Consumer Council in collaboration with the Centre for Food Safety have put to test a...
- 2013.10.09
Price Comparison Reports - Homantin
The Consumer Council today (October 9) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Homantin. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the...
- 2013.10.03
Price Comparison Reports - Tsing Yi
The Consumer Council today (October 3) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Tsing Yi. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the...
- 2013.09.25
Price Comparison Reports - Aberdeen
The Consumer Council today (September 25) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Aberdeen. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the...
- 2013.09.18
Price Comparison Reports - Tai Po
The Consumer Council today (September 18) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Tai Po. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the...
- 2013.09.16
A Plethora of Fees and Charges Embedded in ILAS Products - CHOICE #443
A Consumer Council market survey on Investment-Linked Assurance Schemes (ILAS) has uncovered a wide array of fees and charges and substantial variances in their levels of charges. This finding was based on the information on 22 ILAS products...
- 2013.09.16
Beware of Tele-Marketing of Bargain Health Check Offers - CHOICE #443
Be on the alert when approached, over the phone, to enroll for health check programmes. Consumer complaints arising from the marketing of health check packages are fast on the rise. In the first seven months of this year, the Consumer Council has...