HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Pyithu Hluttaw accepts motion to reduce deaths from non-infectious diseases...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Amyotha Hluttaw convenes ninth-day meeting of 13th regular session.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: 31st anniversary pro-democracy movement observed in Yangon...Union Supreme Court holds 17th coord meeting with lower courts...Joint Committee on Amending 2008 Constitution holds meeting 26/2019...Forest Department holds High-Level Policy Dialogue on HKH Call to Action...Over 300 modified motor vehicles seized in Yangon...Smart card security features upgraded to prevent fraud...Over 500,000 fingerlings released to meet local demands in Pathein District...50,000 fish relocated to another lake in Pyinmana...24 houses, religious buildings damaged after tornado hits Paung...Peanut oil fetching high price in central regions due to low crop yield...Gold price soars to K1.2 mln; high demand pushes market to close...Rain-fed floods damage roads, delay flow of goods...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued at 7:00 pm Thursday 8th August, 2019)...Public announcement for remonstration...Security forces seize storehouse of drugs, weapons in AA supporter’s house...MFF Youth leads U-21 Myanmar National League.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS:President U Win Myint sends Message of Felicitations on Singapore National Day...State Counsellor sends Message of Felicitations on Singapore National Day...Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker receives Sri Lankan Ambassador...Re-opening of the Call for Nominations for the ASEAN Prize 2019...Union Minister Thura U Aung Ko receives Sri Lankan Ambassador Mr Nandimithra Ekanayake...SWRR Union Minister receives Sri Lankan Ambassador...Singapore Embassy commemorates 54th National Day...Compare of foreign tourist entry from international airports, sea ports and border gates...AFF U-18 Next Media Cup 2019: Myanmar beat Philippines 4-1.....OPINION: "Adapt to change to better manage extreme weather events".....ARTICLE: "Flu or high fever?" - Director-General Dr Ye Tun Win..."UNHCR that needs impartiality" - By Min Thi Ha