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Hong Kong urged to modernize public gyms with online safety briefings

Hong Kong is facing calls to modernize its public gym system by introducing online safety briefings and implementing penalties for no-shows. An industry leader and a lawmaker have proposed these changes following an ombudsman's investigation that uncovered significant management issues. The probe revealed that rigid, in-person safety briefing requirements, coupled with a scarcity of available slots, are limiting public access to gym facilities, leading to underutilization. AI

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Hong Kong urged to modernize public gyms with online safety briefings

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Emily Hung ·

    Hong Kong urged to add online safety briefings, penalise no-shows at public gyms

    Hong Kong should make better use of its public gyms by allowing online safety briefings and penalising no-shows, an industry leader and a lawmaker have urged after the ombudsman identified management loopholes. The Office of the Ombudsman launched the inquiry into public gym mana…