DOMESTIC NEWS: Sagaing Region needs to boost transport, electricity...Conspiracy to launch armed attack in Maungtaw District foiled...Tatmadaw Troops occupy MNDAA?s outposts...Conspiracy to launch armed attack in Maungtaw District foiled... Amyotha Hluttaw deputy speaker recounts parliamentary experience to Kyauktaw dwellers...Paddy husk-fired power plant opened in Nay Pyi Taw...MPs discuss New Yangon City project...Sagaing Region needs to boost transport, electricity...Rubber yield in Mon State dropped by 25 per cent this year...We Will Cooperate For Renewal Of Agricultural Sector...Nay Pyi Taw Zoological garden to celebrate 9th Anniversary...Education festival to be held in Yangon...Only Ph.D & B.Ed holders can be registered teacher this year...Uncut and raw jades sold in Kyats...Pre-Thingyan sales by YGN Fashion Village...150th anniversary of Minbya to be celebrated for three days...One year performance of Bago Region Government..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Professionals of JICA Discuss at Dental Institute, Yangon...Japan grants US$ 18,369 fro four fire engines...National Security Adviser attends BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs Meeting...Fuel oil importers to request Ministry to review invitation of FDI...Myanmar-Thailand border trade value up by over US$ 200 million...Nearly 1.5 million tonnes of rice exported as of mid March...Stock trading on YSX rose, fetched nearly Ks 9 billion...Commander-in-Chief attends Karatedo Contest...Cooperate with international organizations for the development of Bago River and Sittaung River Basins..... "OPINION": "Peace in Rakhine State crucial to peace throughout the country" - Tha Sein..... ARTICLE: "Fintech Deals in South East Asia Hit Record Numbers in 2016"-Jonathan Nieh