DOMESTIC NEWS: Myanmar Youth Policy released...Colourful booths to be exhibited at Children?s Literature Festival in Yangon...Myanmar Youth Policy released...Thura U Shwe Mann receives ambassadors to Myanmar...11 million stimulant tablets seized in Maungtaw in 2017...Winter onion & potato plantation damaged by unexpected rain...Yaba, Ice worth over Ks600 million seized...Two people on motorcycle killed in collision with Trailer in Bago...Six dies, one injured in landslide in Myanmar?s northern state...FDA conducts surprise check at Theingyi Market, Yuzana Plaza...Children?s Literature Festival in Botahtaung aims to instil love of reading, discourage internet games...Winter onion, potato plantation damaged by unseasonal rains...Displaced persons provided with relief items in Kyaukme Township...Mandalay District sees unbalanced police-to-public ratio...Five security personnel injured in ambush attack in Northern Rakhine...Six jade scavengers died in slag-heap collapse in Hpakant Township.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: UEHRD talks with US, UN on Rakhine repatriation...State Counsellor discusses honorary consuls over trade promotion...Agreement on Cooperation on Projects of the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation Special Fund inked...Chief Justice of the Union U Htun Htun Oo receives Singapore Ambassador to Myanmar in Nay Pyi Taw...Tourists visit Myanmar via Tachilek border gate...Exports via Myeik border gate surpass imports...Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman receives US Ambassador Scot Marciel...I had the opportunity to discover the various aspects of the world?s political and economic situations: Ma Yae Taing Sein...Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to President...Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to State Counsellor....."OPINION": "Vital investment for national development".....ARTICLE: "Successful change from . . ." - By Aye Maung Kyaw