"Puja ca pujaneyyanam, to honour those worthy of honour; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Prime Minister receives Thai guests; 2. Ministers arrive for 26th ASEAN Ministers? Meeting on Agriculture and Forestry; 3. Minister inspects construction and maintenance of roads, bridges; 4. Minister inspects fire engines; 5. USDA Secretariat Member tours Kachin State; 6. Coord meeting to enhance improvement of cooperative societies held; 7. Winners in ASEAN Quiz announced; 8. Entries invited to Colour Photo Contest; 9. Ministers leave for Vietnam to attend ASEM 5; 10. Senior Officials Meeting of 4th ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture & Forestry Plus Three held; 11. Leading Committee for Organizing the Performing Arts Competitions holds second coordination meeting; 12. Cash donated for 12th performing arts competitions; 13. Canon Digital Camera introduced; 14. University entrance for 2004-2005 academic year... "PERSPECTIVES": "Be aware of fabricated news, accusations" (Page 2)... FEATURES: "Bringing the library to the people and bringing the people to the library" (Page 7); "An absurd decision of the US Senate" (Page 10).