HLUTTAWS: Third regular session of first Shan State Hluttaw continues...Third regular session of first Rakhine State Hluttaw continues...Third regular session of first Kachin State Hluttaw continues...Eleventh day third regular session of first Mandalay Region Hluttaw held...Pyithu Hluttaw session continues for eighth day - Myanmar delegation?s visit to China put on record, eight questions answered, two new proposals submitted...Eighth day third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues - Donation to Amyotha Hluttaw Library recorded, eight questions answered, one report approved, four bills discussed, three new proposals submitted..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Sixth meeting of Sixth State Sangha Central Working Committee of Sangha concludes...Appointment of Chief Justice of Kayah State High Court...Appointment of judge of Kayah State High Court...Rural development and poverty alleviation tasks being carried out under leadership of President - Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo meets departmental personnel, members of social organizations and townselders of Thandwe and Taungup townships...Union Minister U Kyaw Hsan, Sagaing Region Chief Minister U Tha Aye comfort patients of free surgery programme...New rural library put into service...Cultivation of Palethwe hybrid paddy plantation explained in Htantabin...Fingerlings distributed in Pyapon Township...Instructions of Union Information and Culture Minister clarified...Educative talk at UMFCCI on 3 March...UEC disseminates electoral process knowledge...Wife of Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo Patron of MWAF and of MMCWA Daw Khin Saw Hnin meets township federation and association members in Thandwe District...Libraries development and enhancement of reading habit among rural people launched...Roads, bridges commissioned in Tatkon and Pyinmana...Nay Pyi Taw Council members encourages eye patients...Summer sports classes in the offing...Extended right North Yama canal project kicking into high gear...MWD free channels on test...Rural library opened in Mindon Township...TV set donated to library...Cash donated to medical fund...MLF invites wellwishers to donate cash, books...Village library under construction in Hlaingbwe Township..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Mines Minister receives Indonesian Ambassador, delegation...HED (Lower Myanmar) DG receives Japanese Professor...Deputy Hotels and Tourism Minister receives foreign guests...Union Border Affairs and MID Minister receives Chairman of International Crisis Group [Louise Arbour]...MNHRC Chairman receives European Parliament member...CBM Governor receives WB official..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Going organic".....ARTICLE: "Awe-inspiring!" Article: TMT Photo: Khin Maung Win (The Mirror) [?Golden Rock Pagoda?]...BRIDGE ARTICLE: "Razudaing Bridge No.1 easily accessible to four corners of the country" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye