DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Construction Minister inspects roadwork on Pyay-Paukkaung-Toungoo...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall (19-8-2012)...Flood warning for Sittoung, Shwegyin rivers...Farmers fight back flood in Bago...Outstanding students honoured in Thongwa...Union CPT Minister on inspection tour of Yatanarpon Teleport...Cash donated to flood victims in Madauk...Sowing of paddy seeds demonstrated in Pauktaw Township...Relief aids provided to flood victims in Shwegyin Township...Breastfeeding Week marked in Sangyoung Township...Prizes awarded to outstanding students, teachers in Pyu...Winners awarded in reading habit skill contest...School uniforms provided to students in Kyaunggon...CSC ISSUED; EXHIBITION OPENED; BREASTFEEDING CONTEST HELD; REFRESHMENT GIVEN [photos]...Union F & R Minister calls for accurate and secure online banking services...Launching ceremony of iPay Head Office...Union Sports Minister meets officers from the ministry...Billboards on traffic rules erected in Tachilek...Nourishment Week 2012 of Shan State (North) launched in Lashio...Foods, supplies transported to Putao region by air...Basic administrative reform multiplier course opened...Fingerlings released to farmlands in Nyaungdon Township...Licences issued to motorcycles in Nyaunglebin Township...Stimulant tablets seized in Tatkon Township...Gamblers together with K 300,000 arrested...Nourishment Weeks launched in Mabein...Cash donated to delivery room, school in Tachilek...Workshop on Development of Agricultural Sector of Magway Region held...All Myanmar Islam Association announces its attitude towards incidents in Rakhine State...Blood collectively donated at Shwedagon Pagoda...Golf qualifier wraps up in Mandalay...Low pressure becomes unimportant..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of felicitations to Hungarian President...Myanmar trounces New Zealand 3-0 in volleyball friendly...Union Foreign Minister felicitates Hungarian counterpart..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Engines of growth" [cities]