N.B. AS THIS ISSUE HAS NO INDEX PAGE, NAVIGATE FROM "LOCAL NEWS" TO THE OTHER SECTIONS.....LOCAL NEWS: Opening date set for 300-room downtown hotel; UN praises Myanmar govt for anti-human trafficking efforts; Tourism industry bucks international trend; Meditation?s willing audience; Govt guarantees security of workers in Jordan; Development training for civil servants; Myeik resort to open in December; CERF grants $4 million to humanitarian agencies; NLD leader meets govt minister; Consumers urged to read product packaging; Woodcarving on show in Bahan tsp; Island paradise welcomes visitors; No deaths in ferry accident; A caliph in the midst of hell...BUSINESS AND PROPERTY: Japanese delegation visits Myanmar to consider investment; Industry groups work to strengthen sugar trade; Agriculture loans boost production; Diesel price continues to climb; Factories await EU certificates; Housing and building exhibition; Max Myanmar building NPT stadium; NDCG hands Pyay Towers over to Max Myanmar...TIMEOUT: Myanmar photographer awarded prize; Exhibition covers past through covers; Uranium dance school offers scholarships; Street rice snacks a sticky lure for customers...SOCIALITE...SPORT...IT...TRAVEL...CLASSIFIED