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- 2011.05.18
Price Comparison Reports - Hung Hom
The Consumer Council today (May 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 Hung Hom. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the most...
- 2011.05.16
230% Surge on Internet Shopping Complaints - CHOICE # 415
Internet shopping might offer convenience but is not totally hazard free. Consumers should take extra precaution before entering a transaction. In 2010, the Consumer Council received 439 consumer complaint cases involving internet shopping, a 230%...
- 2011.05.16
Air Conditioner: High Price May not Translate into High Energy Efficiency - CHOICE # 415
With the approach of summer, we may need an air conditioner to keep us cool and comfortable during the hot summer days. Air conditioners account for 30% of household electricity consumption, making it the highest energy consuming household electrical...
- 2011.05.16
CHOICE # 415
Air Conditioner: High Price May not Translate into High Energy Efficiency Keep Tabs on Pricey Bills for Mobile Data Roaming: Rates For Same Country Vary As Much As 1.5 Times 230% Surge on Internet Shopping Complaints Coverage of Domestic Helper...
- 2011.05.16
Coverage of Domestic Helper Insurance Varied - CHOICE # 415
News about injuries or even deaths of domestic helpers in accidents may capture your attention from time to time, but the point at issue is whether the insurance policies taken by employers do provide sufficient coverage for them. In the Consumer...
- 2011.05.16
Keep Tabs on Pricey Bills for Mobile Data Roaming: Rates For SameCountry Vary As Much As 1.5 Times - CHOICE # 415
When travelling abroad, you may check your emails or capture photos for sharing with your friends by the smartphone. Users, however, should beware of the risk of an enormous bill with charges for data roaming running up to tens of thousands of...
- 2011.05.16
Two More Convictions for Selling Counterfeit Drugs - CHOICE # 415
The Consumer Council again named two shops involved in cases of s...
- 2011.05.12
Price Comparison Reports - Shatin
The Consumer Council today (May 12) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Shatin. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the most...