"Panditanañ ca sevana, to associate with the wise; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt receives President of Unocal; 2. A&I Minister inspects Thebyu dam, Madan dam in Lewe; 3. Construction of separation wall launched; 4. Minister for Culture inspects ancient pagodas in Salin, tours Bagan; 5. Model cooperative sale centre opened in Tamway; 6. Ministry of Health holds coord meeting; 7. Lao PDR Deputy Prime Minister and goodwill delegation visit Thandwe; 8. Sports Minister arrives back from Thailand; 9. Information Minister visits Myanmar ICT Week-2004; 10. MCF warns users against outbreak of new e-Mail virus; 11. Minister addresses coord meeting on Myanmar Open Golf Tour; 12. Soe Kyaw Naing still leads Gold Uni Golf Classic..."PERSPECTIVES": "Keep Union Spirit ever alive and dynamic" (Page 2)...ARTICLES: "Development images of Shan State (North) in the time of the State Peace and Development Council" (Page 7); "A trade fair for national economic development" (Page 10).