Singapore – The Discovery Channel Magazine was recently named ‘Best Magazine of the Year’ at the MPAS-Pressmart Awards. The Magazine also picked up two Silver awards – ‘Best Feature Story of the Year’ for Taste of Evolution, and ‘Best Front Cover Design’ for its revamped September 2009 issue featuring Tribal Ink. The MPAS-Pressmart Awards, organised by the Magazine Publishers Association of Singapore (MPAS) on March 16, honours the best in publishing in Singapore. This year saw close to 150 entries across 17 categories from Consumer, Trade and Contract publications. The winners were selected by a panel of industry professionals from around the region through a four-stage selection process. At the inaugural MPAS-Pressmart Awards last year, the Magazine was named ‘Best New Magazine’, and clinched another two awards at the SOPA Awards 2009 for Editorial Excellence, for Excellence in Reporting on the Environment and Excellence in Information Graphics.