DOMESTIC NEWS: Tripartite meeting focuses on preparation for Union Peace Conference...Fish farmers advocate breeding catfish in tarpaulin lined ponds...Censorship Board meets to address challenges...Over K7 billion agricultural loan disbursed to farmers in Mandalay...Myanmar National Human Rights Commission releases statement on Katha Jail...Fatal road accident in Nay Pyi Taw...Gold, silver wares collected from armed smuggler...Illegal bags of ammonium nitrate seized in Mohnyin...Over 17,000 tonnes of illegally harvested wood seized under 100-day plan...Number of flood insurance increases...Inflation rate in July declines slightly...MIC grants permission for nine investments...Commander-in-Chief presents monastic offertories to Sayadaws in Mandalay and Sagaing...Blacksmith industry disappears in Mon State...Healthcare services provided to Kayin State residents...Workshop on Civil Service Reform to be held..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor wraps up visit to China...Myanmar needs to break into the European markets, say jade dealers...Indonesia, Myanmar organise joint cultural show in Yangon...Talks held by Ministry of Commerce over exportation of gold...Chinese business delegation observes investment opportunities in Myanmar...Tatmadaw denies clash between Indian army and NSCN-K on Myanmar soil...Voices of members of Myanmar?s China delegation...MIC grants permission for nine investments..... "OPINION": "Interests of two peoples at the fore front" - Tha Sein.....ARTICLE: "The Rights of Shareholders of a Public Company" - Win Shein.....POEM: "Youths and Rural Development" - Lokethar