DOMESTIC NEWS: Prime Minister General Thein Sein to attend 15th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits...Myanmar traditional performing arts, cultural heritage bear witness to high national prestige and integrity of the nation - The nation will face culture deterioration, if social affair is not paid serious attention - 17th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions commence...Minister inspects construction of Ayeyawady Bridge (Malun)...Labour Minister meets Philippine Ambassador...Novice class cricket tournament 2009 continues...UMFCCI meets Sudanese Deputy Foreign Minister...Lt-Gen Myint Swe attends AGM of MCF, MCPA, MCEA and MCIA...Lt-Gen Tha Aye of the Ministry of Defence inspects progress of Taungdwingyi and Aunglan townships in Magway Div...Lt-Gen Min Aung Hlaing meets departmental personnel, local people and Tatmadaw members...Myanmar Traditional performing arts, cultural heritage?...Nay Pyi Taw Command Commander enjoys entertainments of 17th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions...Foreign Minister back home after attending 8th ACD Ministerial Meeting...Air Bagan Open Golf Championship continues..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Take effective prenatal care during and after pregnancy"..... ARTICLE: "Myogyi Multipurpose Dam Project in Ywangan Township, Shan State (South)" Byline & Photos : Khin Maung Than (Sethmu)