NEWS TOPICS: » Russian-Myanmar relations grow stronger » Earthquake frequency rockets 1500pc in past two years » Unknown actors get their chance » Ministries begin functioning in Pyinmana » Myanmar observes its first World Cancer Day » India to study alternate gas pipeline route » Mangrove reforestation project launched » Thai education exhibit highlights growth in foreign student numbers » Trafficking and HIV education program targets bus terminals » Call for energy cooperation » Myanmar women face the aftermath of hysterectomy » FAO seeks funds to expand projects » Singapore eye doctors visit Yangon » Australian Embassy gives bikes to UNFPA » Teachers asked to raise ethics » FIS opens ASEAN office in Yangon...BUSINESS: Florists are just loving the season » Tumbling tin prices trouble Myanmar miners » Appliance shoppers develop taste for Italian » Myawaddy trade zone up next » Foodstuffs group to consolidate industry » Computer courses forced to cope in competitive market » Ministry goes online to keep contact with traders » High-quality pearls head to auction