DOMESTIC NEWS: Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Sri Lankan President...Prime Minister General Thein Sein sends message of felicitations to Sri Lankan counterpart...Minister visits cotton purchasing depots...Foreign Affairs Minister felicitates Sri Lankan counterpart...IEM Co opens show room...Photo Contest to commemorate Ngwehsaung Beach 10th Anniversary...Workshop on Review of Forest Management Project held...Those from US and British embassies visited NLD (HQ) 34 times in January...Nippon Noodle Factory opened...KSS special menu 2010 introduced...Significant night temperatures (3-2-2010)..... "PERSPECTIVES": "The longest bridge on Ayeyawady"..... ARTICLES: "Chaungmange Dam benefiting local farmers in Nay Pyi Taw Lewe Township" Article & Photos: Khin Maung Than (Sethmu)..."Story-telling foreign radio stations" (1) The Dabwint ["...Now, internal axe-handles and certain foreign radio stations are trying to hinder the 2010 election. It has become clear that they are speeding up their efforts to disrupt the important turning point of the nation and the people. Only if they can disrupt the election will it be possible for them to keep their hopes alive..."]..."Toddy palm, a gift to arid regions in Myanmar" Byline & Photo: Win Hlaing Oo (MPCE)