CYCLONE NARGIS AND ITS AFTERMATH - HEADLINES: Prime Minister General Thein Sein stresses improvement of socio-economic life of storm-hit regions...Farming sector in Pyapon, Ahmar speeds up...Storm survivors in Ngapudaw receive medical treatment...Fishery sector restarts in Pyapon...A & I Minister receives Italian Ambassador...Vietnamese medic team donates medicine and medical equipment to storm victims...Health Deputy Minister meets Russian Ambassador and party...Minister inspects power supply tasks in Yangon North District...More international relief aid arrives...Daily health care services in Pyapon...Navy continues to participate in reconstruction and rehabilitation tasks in storm-hit regions..... ARTICLE: Rumours by Theikpan Kyaw Pe Zaw: "...There are still widespread rumours in Lashio to the effect that Mars and Saturn will meet on 20-6-2008. Consequently, the people will be subject to three kappas such as famine, a variety of diseases and disorder. There will be storms, floods and scarcity of rice so on and so forth. They are spreading the rumour with the intention of creating fear and panic among the people. They also spread rumours that there would be infectious diseases in addition to diarrhea in the stormhit regions. It is true that the storm-hit regions are usually struck by an outbreak of diarrhea. But the concerted efforts of the government, local people, well-wishers, local and international donors, those from the Ministry of Health and NGOs and Red Cross members were able to get rid of the water-borne disease. The medical teams of other countries that came to the aid of Myanmar witnessed such achievement and made it public...".