DOMESTIC NEWS: As part of democratization, government puts special priority on raising education standard in belief that national education plays key role in nation building...Election in Chin State discussed...Farmers use combine harvesters in harvesting paddy plantations...Sweater sales up in PyinOoLwin Township as cold season descends...Six outstanding firefighters honoured in Mandalay.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein says ASEAN has become more integrated in recent decades...Toyota launches its 9th Dream Car Art Contest for children...Japan donates transport facilities for Dala jetty in Yangon...Moving Forward in unity to a peaceful and prosperous community...Two journalists to join delegation bound for China....."PERSPECTIVES": "Children are the future of the country" by Aung Khin.....ARTICLE: "A Nostalgia for the Banks of the Lemyo River" by Dr. Saw Mra Aung..."Act East Policy vis-à-vis Pivot to Asia" by Sonu Trivedi