HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw donates aid to disaster affected Mon, Kayin, Taninthayi.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: MIC greenlights two projects to create over 200 jobs...Coordination meeting on basic education teacher appointment held...Planning and Finance Minister advises capacity-building in banking services...Parliamentary committee meets government officials...Ministries discuss early rehabilitation works for disaster-torn areas...Charter amendment committee holds meeting...Kyaikmaraw flooded, 11 relief camps opened...Additional statistical bulletin on drug seizures, acting on information...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued at 7:00 pm Tuesday 13th August, 2019)...JMC civil representatives review ceasefire works...Death toll in Paung landslide rises to 66...Truck overturns in Wundwin; one killed...Domestic gold price soars tracking global cues, but market cools...YRIC clears one domestic, eight foreign proposals for manufacturing sector...Sagaing Region to host first gem expo.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Win Myint accepts credentials from German ambassador...State Counsellor receives Member of House of Representatives, National Diet of Japan...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives US Ambassador...President U Win Myint accepts credentials from Ambassador of Georgia...International Democracy Day Organizing Committee holds coordination meeting with working committees...Myanmar Girl Guides to attend Asia Pacific Regional Conference in New Tapei City...Imports fall by $900 mln in current fiscal year...Chief coaches hold pre-match press meet for U-16 Boys Elite Football Tournament...Myanmar women’s football team in Thailand for AFF Championship.....OPINION: "Youths are key to education reforms".....ARTICLE: "A Geographer’s Perspective on the Issues of Climate Change and Global Warming" - By Professor Maung Maung Aye..."FDI worth nearly US$ 600 million channeled into Myotha Industrial Park" - By Kyaw Htike Soe..."EUR 8 million to support inclusive and sustainable trade growth in Myanmar" - GNLM..."IFC Supports Yangon’s New Construction Permit System to Help Improve the Ease of Doing Business in Myanmar" - GNLM