DOMESTIC NEWS: President acknowledges crucial role civil society organizations play in political development of Myanmar...Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Shield Judo Tournament 2012 in Yangon...Loan disbursements to cooperative societies in Shan State...Artesian well relieves water stress in Aungthukha village of Ayadaw Township...Playing sports together a great morale booster for the children...Funfair, sports meet for autistic children held in Yangon...Cash donated to Kanbalu Township anti-venom injection organizing committee...Plans underway to provide adequate water supply to Magway dwellers...Cash donation for quakevictims in Thabeikkyin Township...Talks on curbing crimes given in PyinOoLwin...Plans underway to assign mobile teams at airports, ports, railway stations...Bags of rice donated to Pa-O region...Hybrid maize plantations thriving in Tatkon Township...Cash donated to patients with cleft lip and palate...Vehicle with bamboo plunges into ravine...Robbers arrested within 48 hours...Gymnastics referee course conducted...Fire drill exercised at raft jetties in Tachilek...NPED issues statement on Myanmar Development Cooperation Forum...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets local people of Natogyi, Myingyan townships...Kyaw Gabar-2 Garage, Tai Kitchen Restaurant opened in Nay Pyi Taw..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Mobile team controls illegal border trade...Japanese company donates 50 sets of computer to Myanma Insurance...Myanmar, PLA armed forces hold first strategic discussion...Myanmar Development Cooperation Forum concludes...Curriculum Vitae of Madam Pany Yathotou, President of National Assembly of the Lao People?s Democratic Republic...C-in-C meets China?s PLA deputy chief of general staff...NPED issues statement on Myanmar Development Cooperation Forum...Nay Pyi Taw Accord for Effective Development Cooperation...Korean National Assembly Speaker and wife arrive at Yangon..... "PERSPECTIVES": "New generation cinemas".....ARTICLE: "Forum introduces Myanmar to donor community" By: Tin Maung Than and Aung Kyaw Kyaw