HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Do not hesitate to request budget for projects of ?bare necessities?, says Speaker...KIO/KIA urged to accept President?s invitation and come to negotiation table: MPs.....DOMESTIC NEWS: Significant night temperatures (24-1-2013)...Free medical treatment given in Hlinethaya...Saloon collides with stationary truck in Toungoo...Overturned car hurt two passengers in Bago...Yangon-Taungup-Thandwe passenger bus accident claims 14 lives...Salvage of sunken motorized boat in progress...Woman dies after her motorbike hit by car...Book Fair on 26 January in Yangon...Self-reliant supply of electricity launched in PyinOoLwin Township...School Family Day, prize presentation for outstanding students held in Salingyi...Plans to choose players for U-16 team...Cultivation of long staple cotton demonstrated...Maintenance of bridges, building supervised in Bago...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets committee chairs, commission members...Government?s Guarantees, Pledges and Undertakings Vetting Committee, Union Level Departments meet...59th Myanmar medical conference held...Drugs seized in Sittway...Myanmar Gazette...KIA attacks military column, police outpost...Laiza-bound civilian car turned back...Transportation services discussed in Myawady...Censorship division dissolved..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: New SE-ME-WE-5 Internet link to be built in late Y 2013...India plans to build Agricultural Research Department in Myanma...International Recognized Pencak Silat Referee and Coach Refresher Course commences...New school buildings put into service...Buddha Pujaniya of ancient Mya Hninzi Pagoda 19-23 Feb...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives reps of ZTE Corp [China]...Myanmar-Czech trade cooperation discussed...ASTA Pharma breaks into Myanmar market...Regional development undertakings gaining momentum...Laotian delegation visits Bagan, Nay Pyi Taw...Union Attorney-General meets UNDP Resident Representative, International law experts...Deputy Home Affairs Minister meets UNDP Country Director...South Korean National Assembly Speaker and party conclude visit...Union Education Minister receives foreign guests..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Fight against corruption an urgent priority"..... ARTICLES: "Farms reclaimed in Nay Pyi Taw to go mechanized farming" Byline & Photo: Yamanya-Thway Mon..."Economic zones to be established in Yangon" by Arkar Hein