DOMESTIC NEWS: Preventive measures essential to minimize impacts of natural disaster...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall (26-8-2012)...Maximum weight of axle fixed 10 tons...H & T Ministry focuses on promoting hotels and tourism industry in Inlay area...MAPCO to pick up agricultural products...Tube-well sunk in rural region of Nay Pyi Taw Council Area...Leadership Academy for Development Programme workshop held...Cash and rice donation ceremony for monastic education schools held...Yatanarpon to launch telecommunication services...Educators, teachers meet to promote educational sector in Mandalay Region...Registration process for motorcycles, tuk-tuk in Mandalay...Fish breeding short-term course opened in Hlawga...BREASTFEEDING WEEK LAUNCHED [photo]...Betel brokers of Thiri Mingala Market donated to flood victim...Thanlyin Township Traditional Artistes and Artisans Association reconstituted...Outstanding students honoured in Kyaukpadaung Township...Free health care service provided to flood victims...UEC Chairman attends opening of school buildings in TadaU Township, honours outstanding students...Low pressure still persists...State Level Peace-Making Group, Pa-O National Liberation Organization (PNLO) hold peace talks..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Korean media delegation arrives in Yangon...Myanmar A cruises into final in SEA Junior Men?s Volleyball C?ship..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Teachings of the Lord".....ARTICLE: "Taungbyone Nat festival of Wakhaung" Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt