A source told the Post that about 100 officers, including members of the force's counterterrorism response unit, would be mobilised for patrols outside the hotel on Friday.

Hong Kong is well prepared for a possible terrorist attack, having set up a counterterrorism response unit in 2009, a former policeman who formed the elite 141-member team says.

H ong Kong will step up its counterterrorism efforts under a new mechanism led by the chief executive, with seven working groups involving various government departments set to be established.

Victoria Park epitomizes the broader erosions in Hong Kong: In four years it has gone from candlelight vigil to heavily policed desolation to flag-waving carnival.

On April 17, NYK and the Hong Kong Police Force jointly conducted a counterterrorism drill aboard NYK's NYK Daniella, a 210-m, 2,664-TEU containership The drill lasted about an hour in Hong Kong's ...

In 2015, she joined the force's Counter Terrorism Response Unit (CTRU) and later became the first female sub-unit commander of the CTRU. Hung Yat Na, Chief Inspector of the Airport Security Unit under ...

Hong Kong, November 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The Inter-departmental Counter Terrorism Unit (ICTU) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government's Security Bureau on Friday coordinated a ...

The exercise, codenamed "Powersky", was organized by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government's Inter-departmental Counter Terrorism Unit (ICTU) and participated by about 270 ...

The Hong Kong police held a counter-terrorism exercise in the small hours Friday at the Hong Kong International Airport to improve response to emergencies such as the discovery of suspicious ...

He said the Inter-departmental Counter Terrorism Unit, set up in April last year, offers a platform to boost Hong Kong's overall counter-terrorism deployment, adding the team will also review relevant ...

Hong Kong police will deploy officers from the counterterrorism and VIP protection units to bolster security for top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi and international representatives who are attending a ...