"Subhasita ca ya vaca, to have words well spoken; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Ukraine; 2. PM General Khin Nyunt sends felicitations to Ukraine; 3. Secretary-1 attends presentation of modern teaching equipment for Kyimyindine BEHS-5 - Almost every school nationwide facilitated with multimedia classrooms; 4. Symposium on Preservation of Cultural Heritage commences; 5. Agriculture, irrigation facilities in Yangon, Bago Divisions inspected; 6. USDA basic oragnziational multiplier course opened; 7. Course in basic diplomatic skills opened; 8. Work co-ordination meeting held; 9. Refresher Course for judges opens; 10. Commander inspects progress of Vegetable and Poultry Farming Special Zone; 11. Mayor inspects repair of roads; 12. Military and marching song competitions to mark 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day to be held; 13. Cash donations invited for Maha Rattha Samaggi Pagoda; 14. Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe attends opening ceremony of Youth Forum; 15. Provost Company-1 women?s & men?s teams emerge champions in Commander?s Shield Volleyball Tourney... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive to uplift the education standard" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "High-yield Shweyinaye paddy strain" — 2 (Page 11) ... POEM: "Myanmar Spirit" (Page 2).