NEWS TOPICS: Last round for National Convention set to start on July 18 » Local doctor wins top WHO prize » Myanmar, China meet in show of mutual support » Japan provides grant for Shan State projects » Rice husks bring more power to Yangon area » Orphans getting adequate care: study » Asthma now common in Myanmar: Doctor » Eden Centre mulls workshop for disabled » Fertility centre to offer new treatment » At 87, local writer still going strong » Three-month fishing ban imposed by govt » US zoo breeds rare Myanmar turtle » Local environmentalist wins prize in Japan » Leaf deer at Kandawgyi » Medical experts warn of rising incidence of diseases in monsoon » Low airfares attract locals to Bangkok » Seminar aims to promote clean tourism industry » Health clinic infrastructure to be upgraded » Physically disabled fight social prejudice » Project collects irrigation information in Bago Division » Nakata thrills at Thuwunna...BUSINESS: No rest for MFF as exporters chase ambitious trade target » New consortium to shake up IT sector » Imported drug values rise as traders quote more accurate prices: assoc » Thailand to DNA test Myanmar logs » Demand for green tea overwhelms supply » Physic nuts to yield carbon credits? » Myanmar helps found ASEAN young entrepreneurs group » Assessment of key A3 gas field due in July » Architect finds freedom in work » Thailand plans Mae Sot metropolis