"Virati papa, to refrain from sin; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: General Thura Shwe Mann meets entrepreneurs; Lt-Gen Soe Win addresses Coord Meeting on Industrial Development; A & I Minister inspects dam projects; Oil palm plantations, bran oil mill in Taninthayi Division inspected; Parami Overpass put into service; Cooperatives Market Festival to be held in Shan State; Rail Transportation Minister inspects railroads construction project; Development of Twantay, Kawmhu and Kungyangon Townships inspected; Commander attends launching of Letkhokkon Model Village; Mayor inspects laying new pipeline in Latha Township; Applications to be submitted for matriculation examination 2005; Industry-1 Minister receives guests; UMFCCI officials meets Thai entrepreneurs; Adjutant-General Lt-Gen Thein Sein opens U-21 Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Football Tournament; Victorious athletes in Singapore, Malaysia Track & Field C?ships honoured... "PERSPECTIVES": "Constant learning: key to perpetual existence of nation and people" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Harmonious efforts of the State and people to supply clean drinking water to rural people" (Page 7); "The pearl of knowledge in human life" (Page 10)... POEM: "Best choice" (Page 2).