Talking points

An exhibition of more than 100 items of James Bond memorabilia opens at the World Trade Centre in Causeway Bay to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1962 release of the first film based on Ian Fleming's spy novels, Dr. No.

The Society of Hospital Pharmacists holds a briefing to explain the importance of high-risk medical procedures and their supervision following the death of a woman after a blood transfusion at a DR beauty centre in Causeway Bay. Three other women who had the same procedure are still in hospital, one in critical condition. Health minister Dr Ko Wing-man has announced a review by a 20-member committee, which he will chair, of the operations of health clinics, including beauty salons. And the beauty industry has said it will draft guidelines for salons in an attempt to regain the trust of consumers.