Press Release

Applications for admission tickets of Hong Kong Correctional Services Academy Grand Performance cum Open Day begin

​The Hong Kong Correctional Services Academy (HKCSA) will organise a Grand Performance cum Open Day on December 10 (Saturday) in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the 40th anniversary of the renaming of the Prisons Department as the Correctional Services Department (CSD). Members of the public are invited to join the event.

Delightful programmes will include demonstrations by the Dog Unit and the Regional Response Team, a Chinese-style foot drill demonstration by the Guard of Honour and a music performance by the Marching Band.

Moreover, various thematic exhibitions and game booths will be set up at the venue, including the "Smart Prison" area, the "40-year Evolution of Correction" area, the "One-day Correctional Officer" experiential activity and the national security game booth, to showcase to the public the work of the CSD and its determination to safeguard the national security and safety of Hong Kong in an interactive manner.

In addition, members of the public can visit a number of "smart training" facilities at the HKCSA that use new technologies, such as the "e-theatre", the Virtual Reality Training Facility and the Artificial Intelligence Chinese-style Foot Drill Learning Station.

The Open Day will be held from 10.30am to 5pm. A ticket is required for admission.

Please visit the CSD's website (www.csd.gov.hk/english/news/openday.html) for details on the Grand Performance cum Open Day. Members of the public who are interested can apply for four admission tickets via the website from today (November 22) to December 4. The tickets will be allocated randomly by a computer ballot and successful applicants will receive an email notification on December 6.

Ends/Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Issued at HKT 16:55