NEWS TOPICS: » Once an apex of royal culture, Mandalay experiences a rebirth » National Convention resumes tomorrow » Farmers wait for laws on fertiliser to be clarified » Special licences hoped to help rare dolphins » Pyin Oo Lwin goes online with info site » Fines for drivers with tinted windows » Now it?s called Parkroyal » Japanese visitors show passion for harp music » Symposium calls for chitin papers » Officials learn about diplomacy » Airport expansion to be complete in early '07 » Thai travel fair suffers slump » Rain likely to persist until end of December » Myanmar, East Timor establish relations » Korean Film Festival coming to Yangon in October » Scientists face tribulation in research trip » Zoo lion forges alliance with grey kitten » More women using surgery to ensure auspicious births » Landmark summit marks 15 years of ASEAN-China bonding » Meditation school to open London centre » Second futsal tourney draws over 200 teams » Sponsored team beaten to the punch... BUSINESS: Mango exports soft despite glut » Govt lifts ban on secondhand machinery imports after 18yrs » Face your fears and add value, MGE tells timid jade workers » Govt prepares to sell K2 billion of imports » Businesses urged to invest in ethanol crops » Export boom for Myanmar manpower » Myanmar to begin new round of gas sale talks: India source » Still room for startups at Hlaing Tharyar » Cheaper rentals most sought after: realtors » YCDC seeks tenders for City Golf Hotel » Market Look