Customers of a Hong Kong medical group suspected of abruptly ceasing operations discovered its Tsim Sha Tsui clinic was closed on Friday, with some clients having spent more than HK$10,000 (US$1,290) on getting vaccines for their children. A Post reporter visited the Alliance Medical Group clinic, which is located in a commercial building on Ashley…
Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog has received 22 complaints from Coldplay concertgoers who said their views were obstructed and they were not warned in advance when buying the tickets. But at least two customers who filed complaints had been informed of the blocked views during the purchase of the British band’s show at Kai Tak Stadium,…
Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog has received 22 complaints from Coldplay concertgoers who said their views were obstructed and they were not warned in advance when buying the tickets. But at least two customers who filed complaints had been informed of the blocked views during the purchase of the British band’s show at Kai Tak Stadium,…
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has urged passengers to avoid non-essential travel to London, as a power outage at Heathrow Airport following a huge fire at a nearby electrical substation was expected to have a “significant impact” on operations. The fire, which forced the British air hub to close on Friday, has thrown…
The opening of Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park on Saturday failed to deliver much of a business boost to nearby restaurants as most of the nearly 34,000 spectators opted to leave the area right after the show ended. Yarus Lau, manager of Western restaurant GoNuts at Kai Tak Mall 2, said business levels were…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has made it incumbent on banks to conduct a mandatory name-matching process on customers for real-time fund transfers, the latest step by the city’s financial regulator to tackle scams. Financial institutions have been urged to adopt “refined measures” on their instant fund transfer systems such as the Faster Payment…
The coffee chain Starbucks’ latest policy to bar non-paying visitors at its North American outlets has prompted a heated discussion on social media in China. On January 13, the US chain announced the end of its “open-door” policy that allowed people to enter for shelter or toilet access. The policy was applied in 2018 after…
An aquarium in southern China has come under scrutiny for showcasing a robotic whale shark instead of a live one, igniting passionate debates around animal welfare and consumer rights. Videos circulating online depict a life-size robotic whale shark gliding through the waters of Xiaomeisha Sea World in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, following its reopening in October….
NEW YORK, November 07, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pepper, a leading provider of AI-driven solutions for the food distribution industry, is thrilled to announce its latest partnership with Ferraro Foods, one of America’s largest distributors of Italian specialty food products to pizzerias and Italian restaurants. This collaboration marks the launch of the highly anticipated Pepper App, designed to…
Customers have been flocking to “Britain’s cheapest chippy” after they began selling meals – for just a PENNY. The Island House, in Shard End, Birmingham, is offering the bargain deal for four days with several items on the menu being slashed to 1p. Fish and chips, chicken and chips, kebab meat and chips as well…