HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Bill amending the Penal Code submitted to Pyithu Hluttaw...Myanmar maintains cordial relationship with global countries, establishes diplomatic ties with 109 countries.....EXECUTIVE: Republic of the Union of Myanmar Information Team Press Release (5/2013) 23 January, 2013 12th Waxing of Pyatho 1374 ME Press release on the enactment of ?the Bill amending the Auditor-General of the Union Law?.....DOMESTIC NEWS: Highway crash leaves one dead...Safety measures taken along Yangon- Nay Pyi Taw-Mandalay Expressway...Arrival of Gas engines makes hope high for adequate electricity supply in summer...Massive amount of stimulant tablets seized...Naga Self-Administered Zone organizes New Year celebration on 15 January...Overturned Hino leaves 33 injured...Head-on collision claims two lives on motorbike...Private school opens football tournament...Power line installed for transformer in Bago Township...Dedaye Township gets rural library...Sports trials for chess in progress...KIA troops attack Tatmadaw military column in Lweje Tsp...KIA mine blast claims one life, leaves two injured...KIA sets fire to gems companies? buildings, ambushes convoy...One more KIA member returns to legal fold..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives Indian Defence Minister...Htoo Foundation presents K 100 million for track and field... President U Thein Sein receives ROK National Assembly Speaker... Union Defence Minister meets Indian Defence Minister and party...Union Home Affairs Minister holds talks with Head of OHCHR SEA Region...Union Border Affairs Minister receives Head of OHCHR SEA Region...Myanmar to cooperate more with WTO...Myanmar, Switzerland eye continued cooperation in legal sector...Performing of artistes from SEAGF at opening and closing of SEA Games coordinated...Thai Vice Foreign Minister presents humanitarian assistance for Rakhine locals...Thura U Shwe Mann attends workshop, meets Korean lawmaker...Vice-Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives foreign guests...Appointment of [Peruvian] Ambassador agreed on..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Making the difference" ["Green economy"]