DMOESTIC NEWS: 1. The Union of Myanmar; 2. Ayeyawady Div nearly meets monsoon paddy cultivation target; 3. Colonel Muammar Al-Gadafi felicitates Senior General Than Shwe; 4. UN Secretary-General sends felicitations; 5. Three Energy Ministers visit drilling vessel; 6. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe hoists Seinbudaw; 7. Myanmar on top in 1st SEA Archery C?ships; 8. Press conference on 1st SEA Archery C?ship held; 9. FAO to help improve information on inland fisheries; 10. UDNR students to visit Yangon; 11. Armed Forces Day colour photo contest to be held; 12. Commander meets staff assigned to Cocogyun; 13. Education Minister receives MD of Toyota Foundation; 14. Co-ord meeting on holding 58th Anniversary Union Day held; 15. Rural tube-well and road put into commission; 16. Cooperatives Minister visits booths of MCCPSF; 17. Organizing Management Committee discusses observance; 18. Information minister receives Chairman of Shin Satellite; 19. Youth Training Centres in Lashio and Mandalay inspected; 20. Timber extraction camps inspected in Sagaing; 21. Myanmar Tong Tah Trade Fair at Yangon Trade Centre; 22. Manuscripts invited to Myittasanyay Magazine; 23. MPGA & MGF President?s Trophy Golf Tourney goes on..."PERSPECTIVES": "Knowledge of history, the key to a better future"(page 2)...FEATURE: "Is that so, Mg Ka Lu?" "It's more than that."(page 7)