HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Urgent proposal submitted to suspend tender invitation for land plot of Yeku broadcast station: "Nay Pyi Taw, 22 May — Union Minister for Construction U Kyaw Lwin discussed borrowing $137.833 million from Economic Development Cooperation Fund of the Republic of Korea while deputy ministers from Ministry of Electric Power, Ministry of Transport and Ministry of Finance reported on borrowing Japanese Yen 25,888 million from Japan International Cooperation Agency for implementing the projects at the 48th-day session of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Friday. The Hluttaw invited MPs to discuss the loans. MPs discussed reviews over paragraphs No 24 to 33 of the report of the joint commission for reviewing employees and employers rights to be able to set the minimum wage. U Tin Htut of Zalun constituency discussed progress of the investigation commission for loss of people in confiscation of farmlands and other lands. U Aung Thein Lin of South Okkalapa Constituency in Yangon Region submitted an urgent proposal to suspend the tender invitation for handing over a 90-acre land plot of old Yeku broadcast station in Mayangon Township to private entrepreneurs. Dr Nay Lin of Seikkan Constituency seconded the proposal."..... DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice President Dr Sai Mauk Kham hails newly launched National Archives Department...Ethnic armed groups to discuss ceasefire accord at June 2-6 summit in Lawkheelah...Myanmar navy rescues hundreds of boat people off western coast...Tatmadaw captures Point 1788 hillock...UEC releases dates for electoral roll announcements...Silt removed from Taungthaman Lake to prevent fish deaths...Election sub-commission meets township authorities...Residents complete construction of wooden bridge in Lewe Tsp...Electricity supply launched in Tatkon Township...School building, village administration office opened in Nyaunglebin Tsp...Entrepreneurs gather at Myanmar Business Forum...Phone Creek bridge under construction in Yinmabin...Mandalay Region?s Chief Justice addresses judges...ESE official distributes stoves to conserve environment...Rural Development Department manages upgrading of inter-village road..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar to host 7th Summit of CLMV, 6th Summit of ACMECS in Nay Pyi Taw...Dy FM attends 13th East Asia Forum in ROK...Vice President U Nyan Tun meets Myanmar sports contingent to 28th SEA Games...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker meets Indian Foreign Secretary...Myanmar, India to promote cooperation in new sectors..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Consumption of basic necessities should not be discouraged" by Myint Win Thein..... ARTICLE: "Investing in Myanmar?s People and Ending Poverty" by Ulrich Zachau