DOMESTIC NEWS: Kason water-pouring ceremonies held nationwide...Significant Day Temperatures (5-5-2012)...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham?s wife Daw Nan Shwe Hmon attends MMCWA dinner...Summer 3on3 Men/Women Basketball Friendly Tournament-2012 held...Taninthayi Region Chief Minister inspects regional development tasks, comforts eye patients...Union A&I Minister inspects dredging of creek, construction of canal...Seminar on assessment of central level community-based healthcare services held...Pencak Silat Championship- 2012 kicks off...Bo Trees in Mandalay watered to mark Fullmoon Day of Kason...Ayeyawady Region Chief Minister tours Ngayokkaung Sub-township...Housing projects inspected...66th Anniversary of Fire Brigade Day marked in Myeik...KIA armed group continues destructive acts...MMCWA concludes its 22nd annual meeting...Health knowledge talks given, fund set up...World Veterinary Day 2012 observed in Insein Township...Palethwe hybrid paddy harvested in Hlegu Township...Sagagyi Association (Yangon) pays respects to older persons...Fare of water transport increased by Inland Water Transport...Kyaikpi Village of Kyaikto Tsp gets new library...Assistance provided to storm victims...Taxation clarification made in Kyaukme...WORKERS; DAY OBSERVED: [photo]...Union Minister congratulates fire brigade members for their valour and sacrifice in fight against fire...Champion Challenge Cup-2012 to be similar to XXVII-SEA Games..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar women?s volleyball team back from Thailand...Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker leaves for Japan on goodwill visit... "PERSPECTIVES": "From waste to value"