DOMESTIC NEWS: Various national races have shared joys and sorrows - Living together across the Union of Myanmar as well as in each and every part of the nation, various national races have possessed a common socio-economic life and shared joys and sorrows throughout the history. - Senior General Than Shwe Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services (From the message sent on the occasion of the 59th Anniversary Union Day)...Today, people working together with true patriotism to shape the Union of Myanmar into peaceful, modern and developed nation - National races have showed their massive support for the State Constitution to build a new nation...Online networking system and FTTH demonstrated...MYANMAR GAZETTE...Myanmar, Sudan cement bilateral cooperation...Sony Alpha Camera reaches Myanmar...Newly opened ring road to improve Manaung Island...Myanmar medical team achieves success in fixing severed thumb with toe...Corrigendum...Landmarks Gardens to help national people hand down strong Union Spirit to new generations - National Landmarks Garden (Nay Pyi Taw) inaugurated...547 Trading & Associate Companies launch special sales..... "PERSPECTIVES": "To achieve the Union?s goal with harmonious efforts"..... ARTICLES: Honouring the 63rd Anniversary Union Day: "Only with consolidated national unity, can the nation stand tall in global community" Hlaing Aung..."Signs of rapid development in Nay Pyi Taw" Hlaing Bwa (Parami).....POEM: "Home" - "A home should Have the parents Acting as the vanguard Only then will it have The self-respect it requires...".....CARTOON: "For man" "Even the creatures like ants and bees are united in collecting food and defending themselves against the enemies..."