HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Fourth regular session of first Kachin State Hluttaw continues.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Township Administrator?s Cup begins in MraukU...Billboard on anti-human trafficking erected in Bhamo...Shwedah Village-tract illuminated with electricity...School council teams take part in football tournament...Union Rail Transportation Minister on inspection tour of departments under ministry...Union Hotels and Tourism Minister meets hotel general managers...Political parties to act in national interests: UEC Chairman...Maintenance of roads, bridges inspected...Health care services provided...Table Tennis Tourney kicks off...Exhibition & Car Show 1/2012 opened...Land management course commences...Project implementation committee meets...Teak log for carving Buddha Images sprinkled scented water...Low pressure area over West Central Bay of Bengal..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar will be participating more actively in activities of United Nations in various fields - Standing as a responsible and respectable nation on the world stage, we will take challenges of 21st century in a bold and resolute manner...Singapore supports political and economic reforms in Myanmar, takes interest in investment in the country as well as in different economic spheres...UN providing humanitarian aids for Kachin, Rakhine...Vice-President U Nyan Tun receives JCCI President...China-ASEAN beauty pageant and variety of arts show held...As a promising smokeless industry, tourism has both directly and indirectly increased incomes of local people, contributing to national economy without tapping natural resources...Myanmar, Japan CCIs focus on economic cooperation...Winners of ?World Post Day? essay contest for international youths (U-15)...Washington?s recognition of Nay Pyi Taw?s reforms encourages the latter to continue its chosen path - Washington hopes Myanmar citizens would have opportunities to sell their products into US market..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Invest in education"..... ARTICLE: "World Tourism Day" DHT