It was with some delight that HK Golfer collected the inaugural prize for Hong Kong's best golf publication at Marketing Magazine's annual Magazine of the Year awards ceremony on 14 June. The event, which was held at The Mira Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui, is considered the most prestigious in regional publishing and saw this title claim top honours in what proved to be an especially competitive category.
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