DOMESTIC NEWS: Officials urge chicken farmers to take measures against possible bird flu outbreak…Locals in Myingyan call on authorities to build tube wells…Historic Bawkyo Modedaw Pagoda festival kicks off…New hotel opens in Mohnyin, Kachin State…National Census 2014 signboard set up in Kyauktan…New resurface put on Kyauktaga circular road…Inter-village earthen road under construction on self reliant basis…D-G of Myanmar Board of Examinations Department inspect exam centers…Forestry management crucial role for regional development: Environmental Conservation and Forestry Minister…Land grabs and poverty alleviation among topics discussed with EAST WEST Centre officials…Monastic school in Ayeyawady Region through Japan?s grass-root assistance…Sawn timber worth K 2 million confiscated in Kyaukdaga…Volunteers get training on caring addicts…Fire preventive measures taken in Natogyi…Moenyin downtown road expansion should be completed before rainy season…Meiktila resident to get four traffic lights soon…Meiktila police expose burglary…?Danatheikdi? circular bus line added in Meiktila.. National Planning Bill, Union Budget Bill discussed…Two separate National Education Bills submitted to People?s Parliament…Self-administered zones, division in Shan State receive dump trucks…Police releases information on suspects wanted in Thakayta fatal stabbing.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Vice-President discusses animal health, banking sector with foreign officials…Japanese government grants US$ 1,104,672 for eight grass-roots projects for education and health sectors…Media Accreditation for ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community…Thai pilgrims visit Dhamma Gambiya Cave in Shan State… Myanmar, UAE sign Air Services Agreement…Deputy Education Minister leaves for Dubai…Chinese NGO donates sports equipment to universities in Yangon…Senior South Korean advisors hold talks on aid, politics…Myanmar, India discuss bilateral cooperation… Bagan cultural heritage site welcomes Dutch tourism students…World Bank and ADB policies used to establish Thilawa SEZ…Announcement for exchanging abolished Foreign Exchange Certificate-FEC….. "PERSPECTIVES": "CSOs should become a force in peace process"