"Ariyasaccana dassanam, to discern the noble-truths; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. More schools opened, existing ones, upgraded to increase number of intellectuals, intelligentsia, educated youths; Prime Minister attends ceremony to open new school building in Ayadaw Township; 2. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives Japanese guests; 3. National Convention delegate groups? meetings continue; 4. Film entertainments to NC delegates; 5. Lt-Gen Aung Htwe tours Kyaukme District; 6. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects road sections and bridges on An-Sittway road; 7. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than meets officials, townselders in An; 8. GAD opens instructor course; 9. Energy Minister arrives back from Malaysia; 10. MoU signed for fishery JVC; 11. Women Chapter of MMA (Yangon) honours fund-raisers; 12. Shooting contest to mark International Olympic Day to be held... "PERSPECTIVES": "Work in concert for the future of the Union" (Page 2)... FEATURE: "Emerging Infectious Diseases: a threat of global health" - Part 1, (Page 10)... POEMS: "To those who say they want to see people of Myanmar make progress" (Page 2). "Nyaunghnapin Camp — victory venue" (Page 11)... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".