Scent boosters 'unnecessary add-ons for laundry'
[RTHK] - 11/15/2024
Laundry scent boosters did not help with cleaning at all, the consumer watchdog said on Friday, as it found varying types and concentrations of fragrance allergens in all 12 samples it tested. Except for one model with only one type of fragrance allergen, the remaining 11 models had three to (…)
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Seven sentenced over 2019 bomb plot
The mastermind of a plot to plant bombs and shoot police officers in 2019 was on Thursday jailed for more than 23 (…)
[RTHK] - 14/11/2024
Vaccine shows promise in curing HIV, Hong Kong biotech start-up says
‘We may be on the brink of a breakthrough,’ Dr Edward Leong, advisory board chairman of Immuno Cure says.
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
Manulife executive in Hong Kong slams employer for ‘clinically dumb’ policies in autism cases
Damien Green, chairman of Manulife Financial Asia, is ‘sad and frustrated’ by insurers’ treatment of autistic (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
Hong Kong child protection group logs spike in calls from professionals working with minors
Against Child Abuse says social workers, medical staff and teachers among those that made about 180 hotline calls, (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
OSC funds sustainable diet plans for neurodiverse
A charity empowering people with genetic and neurodevelopmental disorders says members will be able to maintain (…)
[RTHK] - 15/11/2024
Hong Kong ombudsman to probe slope safety amid concerns over landslide risks
Number of landslides in 2023 exceeds 600, higher than the annual average of about 300 in the past 30 years, watchdog (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
Hong Kong EV insurance costs to fall, but third-party liability may remain high
Insurance premiums are set to fall as EV prices decline, but third-party liability coverage to remain high due to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 15/11/2024
Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park to begin trial matches at 50,000-seat stadium in January
Authorities are holding multiple trial events at smaller facilities across the park in run-up to testing the (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
'Professionals need guidance on child abuse reports'
A child welfare organisation on Thursday urged the government to offer professionals guidance before a mandatory (…)
[RTHK] - 14/11/2024
Accept people's takeout containers, eateries told
The Consumer Council on Friday called for greater acceptance by the catering trade of customers' own containers when (…)
[RTHK] - 15/11/2024
Rugby match next dummy run for new Kai Tak venue
An international rugby match will be held on Saturday as part of trial events to test the new Kai Tak Youth Sports (…)
[RTHK] - 14/11/2024