DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Minister for Information and for Culture addresses meeting on rural socioeconomic development...Milling and exporting of paddy with use of modern farming equipment to double income of farmers...Union I&P Minister discusses census collection process...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister inspects progress of development undertakings...Mon State Chief Minister inspects rural development tasks...Myanmar Geosciences Association holds AGM, paper-reading session...Research papers discussed at 12th anniversary ceremony of Yadanabon University...Yangon Expo & Car Show attracts visitors...First-aid (basic) Course No. 1/2012 opens...Fire preventive measures inspected at Myoma Market...Signboard put up at new station hospital...New BEPS building opened in Thazi...Literary talks given in Kungyangon...Talks on eradication of illegal timber extraction held in Phayathonzu...Community-based TB disease prevention multiplier course conducted in Ywangan...Basic gymnastics coaching and referee course commences...Women in traditional costumes staged...Recitation of Maha Pathana treatise launched...Drama on history of Shwedagon Pagoda to be performed...Impromptu Talk Contest organized at Yadanabon University...Men?s, Women?s Chess Championships commence..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of felicitations to Bulgarian President...Union Minister for Construction receives Chief Rep of JGC Corporation...Union FM sends message of felicitations to Bulgarian Foreign Minister...Union Commerce Minister meets Japanese guests...Dy Information Minister attends 11th AMRI in Malaysia...Union Foreign Affairs Minister back from Russia...Union Transport Minister receives Vietnamese guests...Yangon Expo & Car Show attracts visitors...Bago Region Chief Minister discusses deal chances...DEP, UMFCCI to conduct training course....."PERSPECTIVES": "A good legacy" ["to fulfill the people?s wishes and to leave behind a good legacy for the posterity"..... ARTICLES: "A Fascinating Glimpse into Bagan Conference: Benchmark for future collaborations" (DG DHR) (continued from yesterday)..."Education facilities offering higher education and technology to local youths in Loikaw Township, Kayah State" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye ]