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- 2013.11.20
Price Comparison Reports - Sai Wan Ho
The Consumer Council today (November 20) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Sai Wan Ho. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with...
- 2013.11.14
Beware! Consumer Complaints against Furniture Traders Fast on theRise - CHOICE # 445
Decorating your home with new furniture is not always the pleasurable experience one looks forward to. Indeed, the reverse is true - at least to a rising number of complainants in the purchase of ready or custom made furniture. In the first nine...
- 2013.11.14
CHOICE # 445
Health and Physical Hazards Identified in Test on Toys for Young Children Faulty Unbranded X'mas Lights Still a Cause of Grave Safety Concern Choose Cooker Hoods with Care to Fight Indoor Air Pollution in Kitchen In Support of Schools Make Flexible...
- 2013.11.14
Choose Cooker Hoods with Care to Fight Indoor Air Pollution inKitchen - CHOICE # 445
With outdoor air pollution becoming lately a grave public health issue, the Consumer Council has just completed testing of a household electrical product that will help beat the vexing problem of indoor air pollution in kitchen - the cooker hood. The...
- 2013.11.14
Faulty Unbranded X'mas Lights Still a Cause of Grave Safety Concern- CHOICE # 445
Beware of Christmas light chains that are unbranded and probably too cheap a bargain to be true. For these holiday lights are potentially unsafe posing electric shock and injury hazards to consumers. This timely caution, with the Christmas season...
- 2013.11.14
Health and Physical Hazards Identified in Test on Toys for YoungChildren - CHOICE # 445
The presence of the toxic plasticiser phthalates has been detected in toys for young children. This safety warning was contained in a Consumer Council test report on 27 toys and children products of plastic and wood assessed as suitable for young...
- 2013.11.14
In Support of Schools Make Flexible Use of Learning and TeachingMaterials on Liberal Studies - CHOICE # 445
Publishing current events in school textbooks may sound like an exercise in futility. For, to be sure, they will be swiftly overtaken by events - and rendered obsolete if not irrelevant. But it seems that textbook publishers have chosen to act...
- 2013.11.13
Price Comparison Reports - Tuen Mun
The Consumer Council today (November 13) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Tuen Mun. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the...