「2012年度傑出領袖選舉」頒獎典禮上的開幕儀式由香港特別行政區行政長官梁振英先生與星島新聞集團主席何柱國先生共同主持。是屆五個獎項組別包括「工商／金融」、「社區／公共事務」、「教育／科研」、「文化／演藝」與「體育」。「傑出領袖選舉」得到社會各界的支持和認同，已成為標示着香港成功故事、饒富意義的年度權威盛事。

At the presentation ceremony of “Leader of the Year 2012” officiated by Mr. Leung Chun Ying, Chief Executive of the HKSAR, and Mr. Charles Ho, Chairman of Sing Tao News Corporation, winners in the five categories – “Commerce & Industry / Finance”, “Community / Public Affairs”, “Education / Research”, “Culture / Performing Arts” and “Sports” – were acknowledged for their exceptional contribution to Hong Kong. The “Leader of the Year Award” is now a prominent annual event and a showcase of many success stories of Hong Kong.

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一年一度的「星島全港校際辯論比賽」及由《星島日報》、《親子王》與EDUplus.com.hk合辨的「全港直資中小學校展暨小一入學博覽」，在學界享譽盛名。

The annual “Sing Tao Inter-School Debating Competition” and the “HK Direct Subsidy Scheme Schools & Primary Schools Admission Expo” jointly organized by Sing Tao Daily, Smart Parents and EDUplus.com.hk are highly praised in the academic sector.

《親子王》於年內添增嶄新內容，又優化會員制度加強互動，是全港最受歡迎的親子育才周刊。

As the best-read parenting publication in Hong Kong, Smart Parents further enriched its content and introduced new attractions to its membership scheme.

《星島日報》致力以高增值內容服務中產讀者。於2012年初，《星島日報》率先推出「食玩王」小冊子，每周隨報附送，為讀者提供餐飲消閒推介；10月起由「手電王」接上，解構各款手提電話及平板電腦。此外，周六的《星島足球》增加版面，逢周日則送上同系列的食譜。

Sing Tao Daily’s high value-add content is tailored for its middle-class readers. In 2012, it pioneered the free “Smart Guide” booklet, including “Eat and Play” series and “Mobile phone and Tablet PC” series. In addition, “Sing Tao Soccer” published on Saturdays was expanded, and a variety of cookbooks were offered on Sundays.

《星島日報》的教育內容一向備受推崇，為切合師生家長的需要，全面加強中、英、通識教材及文憑試應試內容，並出版通識天書系列及在其教育版和教育網站提供全方位學習資料。

Sing Tao Daily’s content on education has always been well recognized by teachers, students and parents. To serve their needs, it has enhanced its content on languages, liberal studies and DSE, as well as provided specialized guidebooks and comprehensive learning materials through its education section and website.

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《頭條日報》不僅是香港最多人閱讀的報章，更擁有最多投資讀者。《頭條財經報》獨立版加強內容，提供最新財經巿況及更多獨家名家專欄。《頭條財經網》則加推互動資訊，例如六大專家於「頭條解籤」為讀者解答各類投資問題。

Headline Daily is not only the most widely-read newspaper in Hong Kong, it is also the newspaper with the largest number of readers who are investors. Headline Finance paper has strengthened its content to include the latest market updates and exclusive columns, while Headline Finance website has added interactive information such as a Q&A forum hosted by market professionals.

《英文虎報》於年內開拓兩個新的派發渠道。除了進駐港鐵機場快線各車站，又與OK便利店合作，讀者可憑換領咭或刊印在《頭條日報》及《親子王》的印花免費換領《英文虎報》。

The Standard initiated two new distribution channels during the year. The newspaper is now available at all MTR Airport Express stations, and can also be redeemed at Circle-K convenience stores with a redemption card or coupons in Headline Daily or Smart Parents.

為慶祝創刊七周年，《頭條日報》於7月推出全新宣傳活動，展示其創意及輝煌成績。《頭條日報》不斷強化內容，除了加入一系列名人明星專欄外，周六版新推 《 V．A Valuable Weekend 》副刊，搜羅最新時尚、玩樂、美容、飲食及消閒資訊。同時，《頭條日報》全面接通各大流動平台，通過iPhone、iPad及Android手機和平板電腦程式為讀者帶來優質電子閱讀體驗。

《頭條日報》與讀者一起為環保出力，於東鐵綫、馬鞍山綫和西鐵綫共十三個港鐵站內啟動回收傳閱計畫，讓更多讀者可取閱，同時減少紙張耗費。

To mark its 7th anniversary, Headline Daily launched an all-new promotion campaign to convey its success based on an innovative business model. In addition to a series of new columns by celebrity contributors, Headline Daily introduced “V．A Valuable Weekend” in its Saturday features section, providing the most up-to-date information on lifestyle, entertainment, beauty, dining and recreation. Also, Headline Daily is now available via a comprehensive range of mobile platforms including iPhone, iPad and Android smart phone and tablet apps.

In support of environmental protection, Headline Daily launched a recycling scheme at thirteen stations along the East Rail Line, Ma On Shan Rail Line and West Rail Line of the MTR. The scheme allows the newspapers to be read by more readers and reduces paper wastage.

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《星島日報》海外版一向重視中西文化交流。紐約辦事處贊助由香港駐紐約經貿處主辦的「香港盃普通話演講大賽」，而澳洲辦事處則舉辦「星島盃澳洲大學辯論比賽」。三藩市及洛杉磯辦事處亦參與了不同的推廣活動。

Sing Tao Daily’s overseas editions have always been active in promoting integration of Chinese and western cultures. Sing Tao New York sponsored the Chinese Speech Contest organized by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade office, and Sing Tao Australia held a “Uni-students Chinese Debate “. The San Francisco and Los Angeles offices also participated in a range of marketing events.

本集團旗下的雜誌舉辦多項活動，包括《東周刊》的「香港服務大獎」及「大中華優秀品牌大獎」、《東TOUCH》的「TOUCH Brands及TOUCH Icon頒獎典禮」、《電腦廣場》的「香港I.T. 至尊大獎」及「科技峰會」。此外，《JET》舉行「十年一刻」創作展以慶祝創刊十周年。於年內，雜誌業務繼續發展其多媒體平台，《東周刊》推出Android 版，《東TOUCH》、《電腦廣場》及《JET》分別推出革新iPad版。

The Group’s magazines hosted a number of reputable events - “Hong Kong Service Awards” and “Greater China Super Brands Award” by East Week; “TOUCH Brands & TOUCH Icon Awards” by East TOUCH; “Best of I.T. Award” and “Technology Forum” by PC Market. In addition, JET celebrated its 10th anniversary with an art exhibition. During the year, additions to the Magazine unit’s multi-media platform included East Week’s Android app and new iPad apps for East TOUCH, PC Market and JET.

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