LOCAL NEWS: Local News Deadline reveals election dynamics; An old head on young shoulders; Rakhine party pulls out of Sittwe seats; Election knowledge: Amyotha Hluttaw; Election Vox Pop; Democratic Force leader denies breaking election agreement; Unsustainable fishing depleting stocks: dept; Election Briefs; Writers, journalists association officials quit to contest election; Fashion industry mourns sudden loss of acclaimed make-up artist Aung Aung; Shwedagon trustees evict illegal residents; Buddhism centre opens in Bagan; Air Mandalay set for relaunch; Group encourages bio-fertiliser use at Inle; UNICEF to promote breastfeeding; New Yangon-Bagan bus line; Thousands forced to evacuate as nine Bago quarters flooded; Dhammcakka plans Twante meditation institute; Japan govt gives funds for schools; Gem emporium to be held next month; After market fire, shop owners continue to shun insurance; Rains to continue after monsoon, dept says...BUSINESS & PROPERTY: High-quality rice prices up; Internet slow despite maintenance, say users; China becomes ASEAN?s biggest trade partner; Malaysian firms moot logistics pact ; Fisheries industry calls for study on mixed farming risk; Umbrella repairers hope for rainy days; New banks quietly search for branch locations; Design forum in Oct...TIMEOUT: Female boxers fight prejudice; Naw Nor upsets fans; Famous artist collects life?s work; Composer Mya Than San shares awards...SPORT...INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Barcamp 2011 planning underway; Fibre-optic net in Yangon ?soon?: MPT; Google, Skype face scrutiny in Indian security blitz; Mumbai?s lunch delivers get tech lessons; China?s new mobile users required to show ID to get number: media; NASA tests most powerful rocket...TRAVEL: Ho Chi Minh route to begin October 31; Landlocked Serbia plays nature card to woo tourists...CLASSIFIEDS...MEDIA ROUNDUP: ?Your vote can lead to change?: NDF [headline only]; Independent candidates to submit logo; China to help with diesel engine factory; China to help with diesel engine factory; Fishermen urge govt to fix overfishing...EVENTS FLASH: Comic film screening... Annual art competition...Wedding fairs...Lawkanat exhibition...YOUR STARS...FLIGHT SCHEDULES.....N.B. SINCE THIS ISSUE HAS NO INDEX PAGE, NAVIGATE FROM "LOCAL NEWS" TO THE OTHER SECTIONS