"Panditanan ca sevana, to associate with the wise; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Head of State Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to King of Nepal; 2. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye receives Japanese Defence Attaches; 3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Information Industry Deputy Minister of PRC; 4. Robin Family Get-together held; 5. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt tours Yamethin, Tatkon and Pyinmana; 6. Commander, Mayor inspects Dengue Fever preventive activities in North Okkalapa Township; 7. Delegate group of intellectuals and intelligentsia continues reading proposal to Plenary Session of National Convention; 8. Cash and kind donated to hail National Convention; 9. Film entertainment to National Convention delegates; 10. Birthday of Shwe Yin Aye Sayadawgyi held; 11. Victorious football team honoured; 12. Health educative talks held; 13. Cash and kind donated to MMCWA... "PERSPECTIVES": "Strive in concert for further development of the Union" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar - Border and rural area developments"... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".