DOMESTIC NEWS: Prevention and preparedness to be taken against natural disasters like storm Nargis - Vice-Senior General Maung Aye on inspection tour of Bogale and Labutta townships in Ayeyawady Division...Special Refresher Course No (17) for Faculty Members launched...Workshop on Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Preparation for the National Report held...US Assistant Secretary of State calls on senior officials and others in Nay Pyi Taw, holds press conference in Yangon...Myanmar, Japan discuss building of modern concrete jetty...Gold Entrepreneurs Association meets...Only 11 bomb blast victims under treatment...Regional development tasks in Namsang, Loilem, Mongpun inspected...New maximum temperature record...The significant day temperatures..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Emphasize durability of roads and bridges"