DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing attend ceremony to enshrine relics, hoist Shwehtidaw and consecrate Maha Theikdizaya Pagoda in Myeik; 2. Senior General Than Shwe inspects development of Myeik; 3. Senior Lieutenant-General Phung Quang Thanh and party of Vietnam arrive to pay goodwill visit; 4. Opening of Hpa-an Technological College the establishment of basic structure for youths in Hpa-an to learn higher education easily PM Lt-Gen Soe Win attends opening of three-storey main building of Hpa-an GTC; 5. Foreign Minister leaves for Pakistan; 6. Progress of Ngamoeyeik Bridge (Kamakyi) project inspected; 7. 42nd Myanma Gems Emporium continues; 8. Rain in Shan, upper Sagaing, Magway and Taninthayi Divisions; 9. Exhibitions to mark Armed Forces Day continue..."PERSPECTIVES": "Make integrated efforts for emergence of a modern and developed nation"(page 2)...