DOMESTIC NEWS: President attends religious ceremony in Natogyi Tsp...CTUM to submit suggestions for minimum wage level to Labour, Employment & Social Security Ministry...Debut performance of ?Orchestra for Myanmar” to be held at end of January...IKBZ (Monywa) gives compensation of insurance...KIA fans regional instability with grenade and mine attacks in Kachin State...Security troops arrest hardcore of KIA (Kachin) with mines, related equipment...MPU discusses issuance of municipal law and rules...Wellwisher donates heavy machinery to Public Works...India releases 300 Myanmar fishermen...Departmental personnel, people carry out sanitation at Shwedagon Designed Pagoda (Myawady)...Education fund shares cash assistance to university students...Up and down trains on Mandalay- Myitkyina railroad get new coaches...Departmental officials discuss successful immunization of measles and German measles...Farmers, staff of Agriculture Department join cultivation of summer paddy...Farmers observe thriving mung bean plantations on model plot in Sittway...Fresh organic vegetables, fruits available at Agriculture Department in Nay Pyi Taw...Mdy International Airport checks vegetables, fruits and flowers for past free...Authorities allot K100 million of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw fund to wards, villages in Myawady Tsp...Township Election Sub-commission distributes election law and rules books..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Athletes join sports trials for Myanmar teams to take part in 28th SEA Games..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Heaven and hell" by Myint Win Thein..... ARTICLE: "Soup kitchens, Food, Water and Blood Donations that deserve a mention" by Kin Mg Oo