DOMESTIC NEWS: Python to be donated to Ygn Zoo...Ramayana Drama to be staged on 17, 18 December...Vocational courses conclude...Per acre increased in model plot...Model plot harvested in Yedashe...Loans disbursed to fishermen groups...Monsoon model plot harvested...Myanmar committed to drug elimination by 2014...Formation of political parties scrutinized...Zawti BEMS (branch) upgraded...St. Paul Alumni Reunion Golf Tourney...MLF donates publications to village libraries...Sarpay Beikman manuscript awards for 2010 announced...Myanmar National Human Rights Commission issues statement...It is the responsibility of the journalism, the fourth pillar of the nation to monitor and mend the legislative, judicial and executive pillars in practicing democracy...Locals participate in mass walk in Ye...Kanbawza Cup Golf Tournament 2011 Commences...Invitational Futsal Tourney kicks off...National literary awards for 2011 announced...Dr Thaw Kaung wins Lifetime National Literary Award...Stake driven for village library..... FOREIGN RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Singaporean Foreign Affairs Minister and party...Myanmar, Singapore to fortify relations and cooperation...Union CPT Minister meets Telecommunications ministers...2nd ASEAN Cup Hockey Competition-2011 commences...Union A&I Minister receives foreign guests...Singaporean goodwill delegation tours Nay Pyi Taw...Deputy FM attends 4th Bali Democracy Forum in Indonesia...Union Attorney-General receives Singaporean Foreign Affairs Minister...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker U Khin Aung Myint meets Singaporean Foreign Affairs Minister and party..... "PERSPECTIVES":"Join mass sports activities to be mentally and physically healthy".....ARTICLE: "Towards a Modern Banking System: Financial Liberalization" by San Thein