DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham looks into education, health and development undertakings in Myitkyina...Tachilek-Taunggyi overnight trip...Monsoon football tourney commences in Sagaing...Diamond orb, pennant-shaped vane conveyed to temporary prayer hall...Paungde Buddha tooth relic conveyance to commence soon...Fire engulfs one house in Thaton...Vandals of Wunna Theikdi Stadium under interrogation...Region Hluttaw representatives observe breeding farms in Patheingyi Township...Myanmar Culture Traditions - Thanakha...Ambulance donated to social services association in Singaing...Mandalay to host wedding fair in open season...Development undertakings inspected in Sagaing Region...500 houses affected by erosion in Ngazun Tsp...Farming rights certificates presented in Leshi Tsp...Traditional medicines course opened in Kyaukme...Prizes, refreshment given to students...Milk fed to students at Sagaing BEPS No 7...368 basic education schools reopened in Kayin State...School health activity performed in Myanaung...Animal vaccines provided in Mon State...New WVO Office opened in Waw Township...SWRR Minister accepts cash donation for flood victims...Union Peace-making Work Committee, ABSDF hold Union level peace talks...Artificial Turf hockey pitch cleared..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Japanese, Myanmar experts inspect sites for construction of embankment, sluice gate..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Future challenge for Yangon".....ARTICLES: "Myanmar Tradition of Rain Calling" Maha Saddhamma Jotika dhaja Sithu Dr. Khin Maung Nyunt..."Display of trophies, medals, awards in sports events to uplift sporting spirit of Myanmar athletes" Byline: Maung Nway Thit; Photo: Tin Soe (Myanma Alinn)