NEWS TOPICS: Nationwide construction boom fuels increased demand for raw materials » Small-scale livestock farmers feel the pinch » Govt ‘gave best help in cyclone?: WHO » Meteorology Dept: Monsoon to end by Oct » Company successfully breeds Aussie crayfish, seeks commercial viability » UNICEF looks to divert water shortages » Expert warns on lower back pain » Giant catfish shun Kyaung Taw Yar » Revenue Department weighs tax changes » MMA?s youth program opens doors and raises health awareness » Inle Lake headlines new campaign to woo foreign tourists » Yangon Buddhist Academy issues first degrees as private institute » Dhaka proposes road links with Thailand through Myanmar » Muslims celebrate the start of Ramadan » Mandalay Hill inscription riddle solved: Researcher » Japanese animation seminar set for Sept 19 » Myanmar-Thai fibre optic cable ready for trials: MPT » Pitaka DVD-Rom released...BUSINESS: Hybrid seeds sales rise 30pc » No completion date set for comms trading network » MLF crowing over chicken export interest » Location?s the key when selling pancakes » Apple prices set to drop as Chinese stock hits markets » Rate respite for foreign renters » Duplex project to begin Sep » New condos for downtown