DOMESTIC NEWS: Sittoung River-Crossing Bridge (Yedashe) unveiled to mark 73rd Independence Day...574 new cases of COVID-19 reported on 2 January, total figure rises to 125,616...“People are the key”...Myanmar nationals brought back home from Singapore by relief flight...Benefits from working together...Young motorcyclist killed in car crash in Thaton Township...Wetlet locals earn family income from livestock farming...Family farms of broccoflower thrive in Pinlebu, Sagaing...73rd Independence Day Anniversary (2021)...73rd Independence Day to be broadcast live...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued at 7:00 pm Saturday 2nd January, 2021).....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pa-O Self-Administered Zone continues 2020-2021FY border area development activities...MoSWRR discusses laws for disaster management, social protection, anti-human trafficking...Despite high yield, Taiwan tomato growers face hardship as price drops.....OPINION: "Taxation is vital for capital formation in developing countries".....ARTICLE: "Over 50 Countries Launch Vaccination Campaigns"..."Second aviation facility for development of Chin State" - By Swe Oo Wai (Translated by Than Tun Aung)..."A look back at 2020 with Yangon American International School: “The pandemic hasn’t stopped us” - By Naw Victory GABRIEL..."Women’s FIFA Ranking: Myanmar team stands eighth in Asia"