DOMESTIC NEWS: State Counsellor opens housings for university teachers, lab equipment factory in Yangon...Whatever we do, we must keep in mind the good of our Union...State Counsellor visits arts exhibition of 56 artists in Yangon...State Counsellor joins 32nd dinner of Thirty Comrades families...Kayin New year celebrated in YGN’s National Races Village...Tatmadaw families make donations at Sitagu Int’l Buddhist Academy...U Khandi’s legacy on Mandalay Hill to receive overdue repairs...215 killed, 722 injured in over 450 road mishaps in southern Shan State...10 killed, five injured in car crash in Mudon, Mon State...Ministry unveils national strategy on resettlement of IDPs, camp closures...2020, 72nd Anniversary Independence Day National Objectives.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Two dozen plus research laboratories open in YTU...MS Genting Dream cruise ship tours Kawthoung on Christmas...New Airbus plane joins MAI fleet...Price of mung beans volatile after India sets new import quota of 250,000 tons - By Nyein Nyein...Myanmar wins 2 gold medals in 6th World Vovinam Championship 2019.....OPINION: "Farmer’s knowledge of crop insurance key for development".....ARTICLE: "Pay Homage to Sasana Heroes" - By Dr. Nyan Tun