DOMESTIC NEWS: Water filtering tank, constructed by Tatmadaw and Yangon Region government, opened...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall (8-4-2012)...230 KV Shwesaryan-Myaukpyin power grid, 230 KV 200 MVA Myaukpyin main power station commissioned into service...Specialists honoured for bring eye sights to patients...Yangon Mayor views development undertakings...Lake area, lake disciplines explained...Shan State (East) GADs meet...Basic English proficiency course concludes...Coord meeting on Yangon Region Maha Thingyan Festival held...Extension of GSM/UTMS mobile project coordinated...Shan State Women?s Affairs Organization meet...Wakema Township DAC opens inter-village gravel road...Vocational Training School concludes training course...Tapioca placed on 300 acres of farmlands...TRAINING COURSE CONCLUDES: The knitting course [photo]...MLF invites donations of cash, books...Model paddy plot harvested in Ngapudaw Township...PRIZES AWARDED: The first cultural course concluded - [photo]...New school shelter opened in Mawlamyinegyun Township...Rural library opened in Natmauk Township...CRIME REDUCTION TALKED (sic) [photo]...Kawlin Township raises reading habits...VACCINATION PROVIDED: Vaccination was given to expectant mothers and children under two years...[photo]...JFA donates footballs, equipment to Myanmar Football Federation...Bus lines to run during period of Maha Thingyan festival...Billiards clubs to take certificates...Zwegabin United FC honoured...Bank Holiday...Purified water supplied to prisoners in Shwebo...Htawpai Creek Bridge commissioned into service...Winners in sailing championship, MSF Chairman?s trophy golf competitions awarded...Dailies to be in circulation alternatively on New Year holidays..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Deputy Speaker of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw and party arrive back from Uganda...Japanese ways to electricity explained...Japan, Myanmar sign agreement for language proficiency..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Ignorance is worse"..... ARTICLES: "ThanUChauk Dam built to help boost agricultural production in Magway Region" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye...?A Maiden?s Treasure – Tha-na-kha? Khin Aye Kyu