DOMESTIC NEWS: * Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Algeria; * Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win sends message of felicitations to Algeria; * Buddha images conveyed to Phaungdawoo Kyaung; * Commander, Construction Minister inspects Pathein bridge; * Japanese Ambassador calls on SWRR and Immigration & Population Minister; * Nepalese guests call on Religious Affairs Minister; * Nepalese journalists call on Information Minister; * MD of NPE meets Nepalese journalist delegation; * Myanmar delegation leaves for China; * Minister for Foreign Affairs sends message of felicitations to Algeria; * Nepalese Journalist delegation visits Shwedagon Pagoda; * Computer Network Course Nos 1/2004 and 2/2004 conclude; * Ministry of CPT conducts courses; * Tatmadaw and departmental vehicles inspected on dry day; * Mid-Year Myanma Gems Emporium sells 673 jade lots; * National Training Course on Flag State Implementation opens; * 108-seater jet for local passenger service; * Inter-ward Sepak Takraw competition opens; * Participants of performing arts competitions on tour of Yangon; * Over 3.5 million acres of farmland put under monsoon paddy in Ayeyawady Division; * Chief Justice attends prize-presentation ceremony; * Commander meets athletes to participate in Defence Srevices (Army, Navy and Air) competitions; * Myanmar Chit Su Yi, Malaysian Jawairiah Noordin win women's doubles... "PERSPECITVES": "Strengthening bilateral ties on a broader scale" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "Promising projects on Mone Creek or Haw Lon" (Page 7)