HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw approves Myanmar acceding to ASEAN Trade in Services Agreement...Joint Committee on amending 2008 Constitution holds meeting 16/2019.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Over 19,000 acres of vacant, fallow, virgin land to be confiscated...Republic of the Union of Myanmar Office of the President Order 20/2019 5th Waning of Kason, 1381 ME (23 May 2019)...Yangon has over 18,000 cases of illegal use of farmland...Free eye care services offered in Meiktila Township...YRTA, MOGE discuss 24-hr service at CNG stations to cut queues...Black sesame fetching good price in Mandalay this harvest season...KDDI, Sumitomo jointly enter Myanmar mobile game market...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued at 7:00 pm Thursday 23rd May, 2019)...Myanmar Investment Commission’s work in March, April, 2019...Conservation increases Sarus crane population...Strong winds destroy over 150 homes in Dimawhso...MFF Women’s League: Late goal by Khin Mar Lar Tun helps ISPE beat Myawady.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor receives UNHCR Chief...State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi receives Ambassador of Thailand in Nay Pyi Taw...Union Minister Lt-Gen Ye Aung receives UN High Commissioner for Refugees Mr. Filippo Grandi...Union Minister U Thein Swe receives UNHCR Chief...Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services receives Thai Ambassador...Disaster Management Department of SWRR Ministry, UNHCR sign MoU...Union Minister for Construction receives Swiss Ambassador Mr. Tim Enderlin...CBM Governor receives Italian Ambassador...CBM Governor receives Italian Ambassador...Union Civil Service Board, Ministries of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Union Attorney-General Office explain third-year performances...Japan’s Suzue expanding Yangon warehouse five-fold...Muse trade falls by $697 mln...Union Minister Dr. Win Myat Aye meets with UN representatives, Norwegian people’s Aid in Norway separately...Myanmar foreign trade hits US$ 20,203 mln in FY 2018-2019 (October to April)...Diploma in Research Methodology and Research Ethics (Dip.RMRE) Class No.1 (2019) opens...Myanmar grabs gold at Thailand Open Track & Field 2019...AFC U-19 Women’s Championship: Myanmar to face three Asian football giants.....OPINION: "Ensuring safety during lightning strikes in early monsoon season".....ARTICLE: "Yangon University is the birthplace of brilliant Myanmar National Football Team and famous footballers" - By Tommy Pauk..."Discussions underway to export farm products directly from Yangon to Yunnan, Shanghai" - By Aye Yamone