HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Signing MoUs and agreements with international news agencies beneficial to improvement of programme sector, development of human resources and cooperation with international community [Pyithu Hluttaw 22nd day]..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Workers injured in traffic accident in Yedashe Township...Yangon Region Hotels and Tourism Development discussed...Flood Bulletin...Deputy Minister for Education enjoys school health week activities in Nay Pyi Taw...Cash donated for undertaking environmental conservation...Cash donated to free clinic for Sangha in Bago...Psudo-ephedrine worth K 869.24 million seized in Kalay...Traffic rules talked (sic) at Yedashe BEHS...HIV/STD Control Project implemented as a national concern in region/state/district/township, including border towns Muse, Tachilek and Kawthoung after HIV/STD Control teams were formed - Every citizen to take responsibility of paying tax for national development..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein sends message of felicitations to Singaporean counterpart...President U Thein Sein felicitates Singaporean PM...45th Anniversary ASEAN Day marked, ASEAN Flag hoisted...FM sends message of felicitations to Singaporean counterpart...16th Myanmar-Thai Bilateral Meeting on Drug Control Cooperation...Books on world maritime law donated to MMU...Deputy Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw U Nanda Kyaw Swa receives guests..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Foreign investment law a crucial one for the country".....ARTICLE: "Three threats to Myanmar?s democracy" Maung Aye Chan (Harvard)