DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe felicitates President of Republic of Turkey; 2. Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar sends felicitations to Turkey; 3. Agriculture, livestock breeding tasks to be carried out on manageable scale - Regional development inspected in An, Rakhine State; 4. Foreign Affairs Minister sends felicitations to Turkey; 5. COMMIT Senior Officials Meeting continues; 6. Laos, Vietnamese delegations arrive to attend COMMIT; 7. Buddhist devotees perform meritorious deeds at religious edifices, residences on Abhidhamma Day; 8. Prizes presented to winners in Buddhist Culture Course; 9. 9th Mile Mahasi Sayadaw back from Europe; 10. Abhidhamma Day ceremony held; 11. Performing arts work committee, sub-committees, team managers meet; 12. Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions continue; 13. Agriculture, livestock breeding, construction in Yangon Division inspected; 14. Cornerstone laid for new hospital building in Toungoo; 15. F&R Minister inspects departmental functions in northern Shan State; 16. A&I Minister inspects progress of Mone Creek Multi-purpose Dam Project; 17. Deputy Minister tours Mandalay Division; 18. Building of Htanchaung Bridge in progress; 19. Sale of souvenirs to attract tourists coordinated; 20. Workshop on bird flu research and lab technology held; 21. Cooperative Products Exhibition continues; 22. 743 local and foreign gem merchants arrive; 23. Jade to be sold in kyat at Jade Mining Division (Lonkhin), Phakant Township; 24. Timetable of entrance exam of MMU announced; 25. Commander attends opening of Commander's Shield Volleyball Tournament... "PERSPECTIVES": "The foundation of national unity" (page 2)... FEATURE: "Prosperity through China-ASEAN media cooperation" (page 7 )