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- 2006.02.15
Consumers warned to stop use of electrothermal bags - CHOICE # 352
Electrothermal bags are one product innovation that consumers are better without and should cease to use them. For the potential hazards they pose to the users far outweigh the innovative design of these electric warmers as a convenient and...
- 2006.02.15
Council study shows deviations in Hong Kong/US interest rate movements - CHOICE # 352
A Consumer Council study on the bank interest rate movements in Hong Kong has found significant deviations from those of the US in recent years. The study, which covered a 5-year period of first the interest rate down cycle and then the hike cycle...
- 2006.02.15
Meticulous, precise test on home theatre kits - CHOICE # 352
Setting up your own private theatre in the comfort and convenience of home? The Consumer Council has published a comprehensive, precise comparative test report on six models of complete set of home theatre kits in the price range of $1,680 to $4,780....
- 2006.02.15
No easy task for consumers in search of electronic dictionary - CHOICE # 352
Imagine yourself a living walking dictionary with a vocabulary of between 30,000 and 500,000 words. This word power is now within your reach - literally at your finger tips at anytime and anywhere - with an electronic dictionary of increasing...
- 2006.02.15
Performance of customer hotline service of ISP operators scores favourably - CHOICE # 352
The next time you call up the customer hotline service of an Internet Service Provider (ISP) for assistance or enquiry, you stand a good 95 percent chance of getting through successfully. The Consumer Council has just completed a survey to measure...
- 2006.02.13
消費者訴訟基金－新峰花園案
引言 消費者訴訟基金協助小業主向發展商提出訴訟，發展商給予受助消費者港幣 $900,000 元，案件訴訟在開庭前經和解了結，發展商...
- 2006.01.26
Results unveiled on Top Ten Consumer News for the Year of Rooster
The public concern over malachite green in eels and fresh water fish came first in a list of top 10 consumer news for the outgoing Year of Rooster. The list was unveiled today (January 26) by the Consumer Council after a total of 35,370 votes was...
- 2006.01.13
CHOICE # 351
Excessive sulphur dioxide in dried lily revealed as Lunar New Year is fast approaching Listen to the experts: Is yoga for you, too Proper hand wash practice is what counts in infectious disease prevention Remember to key in your access code when...