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1. News - Hong Kong

   DR Beauty staff push for compensation amid closures

   Posted Dec 05th 2012, 09:39pm by Emily Tsang

   ... A DR Beauty employee said that only 10 out of 40 centres were still in operation, and that staff numbers were expected to shrink by half to 500. The company refused to comment on Wednesday. DR ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1098356/dr-beauty-staff-push-unpaid-wages-amid-closures
2. News - Hong Kong - ART

   Plans for new building to store art in the right place

   Posted Feb 27th 2013, 12:00am by Vivienne Chow

   ... of floor space - equivalent to an entire floor - will be dedicated to a 6,450 sq ft exhibition hall, two multi-purpose rooms and a centre for research and study. The plan also calls for advanced ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1159301/plans-new-building-store-art-right-place
3. News - Hong Kong - HEALTH

   Doctor suspended for 8 months over misleading beauty centre adverts

   Posted Jan 03rd 2013, 12:00am by LO WEI

   ... and Phototherapy Beauty Centre, was found guilty of professional misconduct in all 16 charges under four complaints. "It was a systematic, well organised and large-scale campaign designed to bombard ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1118533/doctor-suspended-8-months-over-misleading-beauty-centre-adverts
4. News - Hong Kong

   No violations found in checks on beauty centres

   Posted Oct 26th 2012, 03:56pm by Emily Tsang

   ... A government crackdown on high-risk procedures at beauty centres has found no violations of the law since it began its inspections early this month, lawmakers were told on Friday. Health department director Dr Constance Chan Hon-yee told a Legislative Council panel meeting that department inspectors have visited seven beauty centres. “Six of these centres employed qualified doctors, while ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1070374/no-violations-found-checks-beauty-centres
5. News - Hong Kong

   Victim describes botched beauty treatment to Democrats

   Posted Nov 26th 2012, 07:19pm by Amy Nip

   ... News Hong Kong DR Beauty Amy Nip A victim of a so-called health treatment came forward on Monday to reveal how her beauty centre botched a HK$50,000 treatment by taking a medical procedure into its own hands. Keeping her identity a secret and wearing a mask and sunglasses, the woman appeared at a Democratic Party press conference in the legislature. She described how beauty centre ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1091371/victim-describes-botched-beauty-treatment-democrats
6. News - Hong Kong - HEALTH

   Revealed: Five potential killer beauty treatments

   Posted Nov 20th 2012, 12:00am by Amy Nip

   ... that guidelines setting out those risky medical treatments that beauty centres should not be offering should be ready by the middle of next year, after a review prompted by the death of one beauty salon ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1086306/revealed-five-potential-killer-beauty-treatments
7. News - Hong Kong - EMPLOYMENT

   Staff angry as death blunder beauty chain allegedly closes 30 shops

   Posted Dec 06th 2012, 12:00am by Emily Tsang

   ... others in hospital, a trade unionist said yesterday. The DR beauty centre is also making 500 staff transfer to other companies that apparently offered unfavourable employment terms, according ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1098351/staff-angry-death-blunder-beauty-chain-allegedly-closes-30-shops
8. News - Hong Kong

   Complaints over botched beauty treatments rise

   Posted Nov 16th 2012, 12:00am by Amy Nip

   ... of complaints about beauty treatments received by the Consumer Council and comes at a time when the government is considering greater regulation of beauty centre treatments after a client died. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1083337/complaints-over-botched-beauty-treatments-rise
9. News - Hong Kong

   City Digest, November 8, 2012

   Posted Nov 08th 2012, 12:00am by STAFF

   ... News Hong Kong Hu Jintao Beauty Centres Li Choi-wah Lips are sealed over troubled beauty clinic The government could not disclose the name of a Mong Kok beauty clinic and its two staff who were arrested for giving illegal Botox injections for fear that the information may harm the possible legal procedures, the health minister yesterday. Hu to assess HK's progress at party ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1077307/city-digest-november-8-2012
10. News - Hong Kong - HEALTH

    Government beauty centre probe finds no wrong

    Posted Oct 27th 2012, 12:00am by Emily Tsang

    ... beauty centre Emily Tsang emily.tsang@scmp.com Government probe unearths no broken laws, but inspectors criticised for not being undercover A government investigation into high-risk procedures at beauty centres has uncovered no legal violations, ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1070594/government-beauty-centre-probe-finds-no-wrong

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