DOMESTIC NEWS: New Year Message for Myanmar Year 1383 sent by Chairman of State Administration Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing...Republic of the Union of Myanmar State Administration Council Nine Objectives...Five future programmes of State Administration Council...Over 70,000 acres of non-paddy crops irrigated by Thaphanseik Dam...Myaseinyaung project to implement in 41 villages of Sagaing region...In the events of the riots, 16 police members fell, and more than 260 were injured...Parts of sitting marble Buddha image, throne conveyed to Nay Pyi Taw for seventh time...Sand Pagoda Festival held in Twantay...Myanmar New Year Messages of State Administration Council members...Announcement of Union Election Commission 14 April 2021...14 new cases of COVID-19 reported on 19 April, total figure rises to 142,644...Those spreading false news to affect State stability charged under Section 505-A...Files opened against medical doctors who participated in CDM activity with attempts to deteriorate peace and stability of the State...Press release on inaccurate death toll in riots...Mango traders urged to avoid flooding market in border.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar-India border trade surges this FY...Maritime trade drops by $4.3 bln in H1...Stock trading value in equity market plummets to record low in March 2021.....OPINION: "Smokeless industry, a key drive for improvement of Myanmar economy".....ARTICLE: "Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Award in Retrospect" - By Maung Hlaing