HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw?s ninth regular session holds 16th-day meeting.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Students from remote areas to send applications for universities of medicine to MoH by 28 Sept...Rising water in Sittoung River forces schools to close...Galvanized sheet metal, monetary aid donated to flood victims...Religious Affairs Ministry contributes cash to Maha Vihara, Dhammaduta Sakeindaryama Monasteries in Hmawby...Two Reuters reporters sentenced 7 years in prison...Assistance provided to Taninthayi flood victims...Fraudulent cases prompt financial institutions to strictly follow bank loan screening process...National Unity Party presents its policy, stance and work program...Rakhine State Returnee Resettlement Work Committee holds coord meeting 1/2018...President?s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures, acting on tip-offs...Union Supreme Court sits to pass judgment and hear cases...Donations for flood victims in Yedashe Township...Hlegu combined task force confiscates teak, arrests assailants...Central Body for Suppression of Trafficking in Persons...Myanmar Daily Weather Report.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw delegation to attend 39th AIPA General Assembly in Singapore...Experts meet for combating AMR under Mekong basin region health security project...Union Minister for Information and party visit ASEAN-Korea Centre and K?ARTS...Tourist arrivals to Mandalay Region increasing annually...UMFCCI to organise Invest Myanmar Summit in early 2019...Sea trade reaches $11.1 billion as of last week this year.....OPINION: "Make positive contribution to solving Rakhine issue".....ARTICLE: "Rights and Privileges" - By Khin Maung Myint