Attasammapanidhi ca, to establish onself rightfully; this is the way to auspiciousness... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Brunei Darussalam ; 2. Prize-presentation ceremony for Pakokku U Ohn Pe Literary Award, Scholarship and Pakokku Library Book Award for 2003 held; 3. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt inspects development tasks in Pakokku District, Seikphyu; 4. Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Thein Sein hosts dinner in honour of Vice-Chairman of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; 5. Development tasks inspected in Htantabin; 6. MFCC holds annual general meeting; 7. New medicine for TB introduced; 8. Import-substitute Domestic Industrial Products Exhibition to be extended till 24 February; 9. Minister U Win Aung sends felicitations to Brunei Darussalam; 10. Made in India Show concludes; 11. PRC delegation tours downtown Yangon; 12. USDA Secretary General meets Vice-Chairman of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; 13, MMCWA President inspects operation of cleft lips and cleft palate patients in Myeik; 14. Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe explains MWAF functions; 15. Welding skill contest held...."PERSPECTIVERS": "For speedy realization of agreements between Myanmar and Thailand" (Page 2)... ARTICLES: "For emergence of a modern developed nation" (Page 7).