DOMESTIC NEWS: Union Ministers U Thaung Tun, Dr. Win Myat Aye attend meeting on Rakhine issue...Weather bureau warns depression may cause possible landslides, flash floods...Rakhine Chief Minister meets local residents in Gwa Township...Booths must improve country?s image: Union Minister U Ohn Maung...NFME programme students achieve success in 2017-2018 academic year...New buildings for Nationalities Youth Resource Development Degree College opened in Yangon...Concrete road, school building put into service in Tada-U...60,000 acres of monsoon paddy to be grown in Thanlyin Township...Inflow of China-made vehicles likely to bring down prices in Mandalay automobile market...Western style monastery...RVi draws larges number of students this year...A must-visit place in Mandalay...Residents want resumption of passenger airlines in Magway Region...Fraudster who scammed 97 Myanmar labourers held...Police find yaba pills, related objects; two arrested.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Win Myint to visit Thailand in near future...Myanmar has adopted gender equality as its goal...Garment exports value increases by $230 million in past two months...Bilateral trade with Philippines hits $52 million in 2017-18 FY...Forest product exports by private sector decrease in current FY...Sino-Myanmar border trade exceeds $994 million over two months...Private telecom Mytel Myanmar holds Empower My Myanmar Ceremony...Innovation is Key to a Clean Energy Future in Asia — ADB Forum...AFC fitness coaching course concludes in Yangon...Myanmar to attend 68 th FIFA Congress in Russia.....OPINION: "International recognition for Myanmar?s efforts".....ARTICLE: "Building ENSO-resilient agriculture in East Asia" - By Eisen Bernardo (CCAFS Southeast Asia)