DOMESTIC NEWS: Senior General Than Shwe inspects No. 4 Steel Mill (Myingyan) and Ayeyawady Bridge (Pakokku) construction project...Yangon Mayor oversees concrete paving...Deputy Minister Dr Win Myint on inspection tour of Nyaungbingyi main power station...Educative talks on traffic rules given...Model monsoon paddy plot harvested in Yedashe Township...Maj-Gen Tin Ngwe attends opening of Objectives of 63rd Anniversary Independence Day Tatmadaw Agriculture course No. 69...Commander partakes in December mass walk activity...YMBA holds respect-paying, prize presenting ceremony...Armed group members exchange arms for peace...Significant night temperature (13-12-2010)..... FOREIGN RELATIONS: 14th DGICM, 6th AIIF held...Appointment of Portuguese Ambassador agreed on...Transport Minister receives Chinese guests...Dy Minister U Maung Myint attends 3rd Bali Democracy Forum...Appointment of Chinese Ambassador agreed on..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Donate blood"..... ARTICLE: "Outstanding rubber farm owner in 2010" Article & Photo: Yamanya Thway Mon