DOMESTIC NEWS: Farmers could fetch reasonable profits and generate more income if they can engage in both farming and breeding while practising triple cropping pattern growing marketable crops as well...Union Construction Minister views site for Mekong River Bridge...Kachin State holds workshop on all-round survey on household living conditions...Palethwe paddy plantations harvested in Htantabin...FIRE PREVENTIVE MEASURES INSPECTED [photo]...Myanmar traditional chess championship on 2-11 May...Sagaing Region holds budget coordination meeting...Bomber captured dead in Muse, Shan State...KIA mine blast derails Mandalay- Myitkyina sleeper train, wounding two...One killed, two wounded in KIA (Kachin) heavy weapon attacks...Demonstration on hatching of fingerlings in Tatkon...Mongphyat gets new rural bridge...GTI old students to meet at golf tournament...Dispensary, building of Post-Primary School opened...Bank Holiday...Traffic rules talked (sic) in Lewe...220 more megawatts would be produced from Pyu, Nancho and Upper Paunglaung projects and 202 more megawatts from Thaukyekhet-2, Biluchaung- 3 and Upper Biluchaung projects one year after...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall (29-4-2012)..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union FM attends 19th ASEAN-EU Ministerial Meeting...German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs arrives in Yangon...UN chief visits Myanmar in light of significant changes...MGF to host 33rd Asia Pacific Junior Golf Championship...Delegation led by UNSG and wife arrives at Yangon...Myanmar stands 9th position in Davis Cup Asia/ Oceania Zone Group (IV)...Thai entrepreneurs meet Myanmar businessmen...Union FM and wife welcome UNSG and wife at Nay Pyi Taw International Airport..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Friends of democracy"..... ARTICLE: "A business to rescue others" Tin Maung Than