DOMESTIC NEWS: Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing donate eight requisites and alms to Sayadaws at 52nd communal Kathina ceremony of Ministry of Defence; Minister inspects constructin of road in Hlegu; Dipavali Day 2005 observed; MMU, KMTC sign cooperation agreement; Education sector witnesses sustained progress; SUDA Secretary-General tours Loilem Township; Industrial Zone Upgrading Project in Pyigyidagon Township; Yankin BEHS No 1 equipped with multimedia classrooms; Applications invited to National Management College; 13th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions conclude; Opening of self-reliance rural libraries national task - Functions of IPRD play a pivotal role in national political trend that government is heaging for; Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister leaves for Russia; Commander, Mayoe oversee measures for beautifying and upgrading of roads; Prizes for outstanding students and teaching aids presented at Kyauk Myaung (YeU) model village in Shan State (South)..."PERSPECTIVES":"Towards IT development"...FEATURE:"Safeguard national interest, prestige nad integrity"