NEWS TOPICS: Rare winter rain falls on Yangon » Meditation course for teens opens » Resting with Buddha » Shwedagon Pagoda sees fluctuating visitor numbers » New taxi fares change » Myanmar?s women say they want to see more teamwork in marriage » Plans made for Sanitation Week » MCC hosts Mr and Miss Myanmar » Chaungtha aims for cleaner environment » Ngwe Saung Beach to open info centre » MWD launches digital channels » Pagoda hosts Tabodwe festival » Scholarships offered for local students » Disabled centre opens » Total Kids take their dramatic roles seriously » Fishermen jailed for poison use » Pastry chef brings European taste to Yangon » New seismographs coming to Myanmar » Scholarships offered to Asia-Pacific students » Historic Bago landmark attracts bat lovers » Locals donate to Mumbai pagoda » Astrology summit coming » Cactus plants popular for brightening Yangon interiors » Air Mandalay holiday packages...BUSINESS: Private rice exports get go ahead » Malaysian team discusses livestock prospects » Indonesia offers to buy 1 million tonnes of beans from Myanmar » Pharmaceutical group to visit India » Fisheries export earnings tipped to rise » Govt calls tender for Mya Thida housing project » YCDC warns of lifetime bans for dodgy building contractors.