"Tapo ca, ascetic practices; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt will pay working visit to Thailand; 2. Foreign guests call on UMFCCI General Secretary; 3. Sitagu Sayadaw leaves for England; 4. National Convention delegate groups of peasants and workers hold meetings; 5. Film entertainment to National Convention delegates; 6. Health facilities put into service in Kyaukse District; 7. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects building of Ayeyawady; Bridge (Yadanabon), Myitnge Bridge and Pinchar Bridge; 8. Commander attends opening of training courses at UDNR; 9. Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects regional development in Pakokku, Sagaing Districts; 10. Tree planting ceremony held in Yangon West District; 11. Minister inspects industries; 12. World Population Day poster, essay competitions to be held; 13. 2004 World No-Tobacco Day observed at Youth Secular House (Pazundaung); 14. Sports and education combined courses opened in Mandalay; 15. ASEAN+3 monthly golf game in KL... "PERSPECTIVES": "Towards increased cooperation between Myanmar and Malaysia" (Page 2)... FEATURE:... "New and fast developments throughout Myanmar Border and rural area developments" (Page 7)... SLOGANS: "The National Convention is the concern of all our national races"; "With hands linked firm around the National Convention".