DOMESTIC NEWS: Thanks to the Government's assistance and the public trust, Myanmar traditional medicine is one the rise again...; State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than SHwe receives Indian Chief of the Army Staff; UMFCCI officials leave for Thailand, China; Education sector witnesses sustained progress-Development of basic education in the time of Tatmadaw Government; Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sees off Indian Chief of the Army Staff; Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Thein Sein Presents prizes to winners in 13th Myanmar Traditional Performing Arts Competitions; Myanmar U-23 emerges champion in Grand Royal '05 Challenge Cup; Indian goodwill delegation tours Yangon; Poppy cultivation and production fell due to the government's efforts on self-reliane basis - Opium Poppy Survey of Myanmar for 2005 clarified; Thaninthayi Division WAO, MCWA disseminate knowledge on health to local residents in Kanmaw Village, Myeik; Traditional medicine practitioners today are in golden age created by strong forces of unity and encouragement of the government and the people..."PERSPECTIVES":"Preserve national cultural heritage and keep nationalistic fervour alive"...FEATURE:"Attempring to bring Myanmar under Western influence"