HLUTTAW MEETINGS: Union government, region/state governments to deal with land disputes ASAP: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker.....EXECUTIVE: Republic of the Union of Myanmar President Office (Order No. 36/2013) 10th Waxing of Wagaung, 1375 ME (16 August, 2013) Appointment of Member of Nay Pyi Taw Council.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: President, wife attend ceremony to drive stakes for birth place of Lord Buddha...Water tanks for fire prevention cleaned...Ancient monastery, ordination nearing bank erosion in Maubin Township...Illegal teak timber seized in Taikkyi...Plan to scrutinize CCTV victim cars under traffic rules...School heads work proficiency course kicks off...One dead, four injured in overturned express bus...Nutritious food cooking contest marks nutrition week...Mobile SIM cards sold to vendors, drivers...Outstanding students awarded in Aunglan...Truck plunges off road in Insein Tsp...Education staff appointed...Two women locked in idle elevator...Nutrition week launched in Bago...Elephant found poached in Salu forest reserve...Talks on anti-human trafficking, population and census taking given...Traffic rules explained...Iodized salt checked at Hopin Development Market...Vitamin-A fed to children under five to mark nutrition week activity...Workshop on control of malaria vaccine resistence organized in Myeik...Departmental personnel observe systematic production of maize seeds...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann meets media men...Health infrastructures to be upgraded..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein felicitates Indonesian counterpart...65th anniversary establishment of diplomatic ties between Myanmar and Thailand held...Thai immigration authorities return four overstayed Myanmar men...Publication of the actions of ministries concerned regarding the suggestions made to Public Service Capacity Assessment Committee...Labour Department, Center for Vocational Training sign MoU...Vice-President Dr Sai Mauk Kham felicitates Indonesian counterpart...Vice-President U Nyan Tun felicitates Indonesian counterpart...Union FM felicitates Indonesian counterpart...Journalism course concluded..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Yangon bus ride".....ARTICLE: "Authentic Abhidhamma Teaching in Therav?da Buddhism" By Venerable Ariyajoti