HLUTTAW SESSIONS:-PYITHU HLUTTAW: Pyithu Hluttaw discusses age limit for civil servants, pollution.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Ministry of the Office of the State Counsellor released the following statement dated 25th January, 2018. Following is the full text of the press release...Lawmakers discusses upgrading Yangon-Mandalay Highway...Union Minister inspects IPRD offices in Dawei and MRTV sub-transmitting station in Launglon...Ministry of Industry unveils MEB?s SME policies and loan plans...Smart TVs donated for teaching aid...Illegal teak from two vehicles seized on Monywa-Homalin Road...Continuous scattered rain expected in Taninthayi Region...Cab driver arrested for alleged rape and murder of woman passenger in North Dagon Myothit...Lawyer killed in a restaurant fire in Bago Region?s Shwegyin...Vice President inspects regional development of Taninthayi Region...Some 200 travellers daily visits Rih lake, Chin State...Union Minister Thura U Aung Ko attends second coordination meeting on filming Bogyoke Aung San?s biopic...Gandamar, University play to a draw in KBZ Bank Women?s League match...MFF Futsal Open Cup 2018 to be held in March.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor meets Indian PM...State Counsellor attends ASEAN-India commemorative summit...Denmark to provide Ks 12.5 billion to nearly 500 SME entrepreneurs...Kyat appreciation against dollar likely to stay strong...Over 1,000 domestic companies aim to join UNGC...Myanmar avocado exports rise over nine months...Union Minister for Commerce receives Director of METRO Wholesale Myanmar Ltd...Thura U Shwe Mann receives EU Ambassador....."OPINION": "Peace and stability in border areas and drug issues".....ARTICLES: "ASEAN-India: Shared Values, Common Destiny" - By Narendra Modi,Prime Minister of India..."A Brief Study on Anti-Corruption Drive in today?s World" - By Sayar Mya (MOFA)