DOMESTIC NEWS: Secretary-1 inspects construction of Twanty Bridge, road linking No 5 Highway and Dalla-Twanty Road; Commander, Mayor inspect upgrading of roads; President of MFF leaves for Malaysia; Road and bridge projects inspected; Thai NDC delegation arrives; Rakhine WAO holds educative talks; Mekong Exhibition from 20 to 24 Feb; Minister inspects Chaungmange Dam construction in Lewe; MWAF donates books to village library; Myanmar extracts bio-diesel from physic nut; Efforts being made for better results in disease control, treatment, diagnosis and teaching sectors through research - 14th Myanma Tatmadaw Medical Conference opens; Commander, minister supervise agricultural tasks in Lashio..."POEM":"Chinese-Myanmar Amity"("Myanmar-Chinese, Chinese-Myanmar - Two folds form a leaf, like the Swedaw...")..."PERSPECTIVES":"Mutual benefits through continued cooperation in all field"...FEATURE:"Re-emerging pearl market of Myanmar"