HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITAUNG SU HLUTTAW: Mediation law, power-generating turbine discussed at Pyithu Hluttaw...Bridge across Zaw Gyi River, upgrade of Ooyintaw-Nyaungbungyi Road discussed at Amyotha Hluttaw.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: State Counsellor?s office: 1st anniversary...H1N1 claims sixth victim...Hluttaw offices plant trees for monsoon season...Media Sector Development Meeting Held...MPF plans to manufacture Ks40 billion worth medicines in fiscal 2017-2018...Migrant worker agencies to be graded on adherence to labour standards...VisionFund brings micro finance to Myitkyina...Myanmar female footballers to play against men?s teams.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: France to speed up visa approval for Myanmar nationals...US$400 million Chinese investment proposed for 33 agricultural extension centers...An eco-tourism destination to be opened in Bago Yoma...New automobile restrictions reduces vehicle imports...Yangon Stock Exchange Expo slated for September in Yangon...Ks 11 billion worth of goods traded by ITC holders at border checkpoints as of mid July this FY...OCCI discussed with Myanmar businessmen for economic cooperation...Trees planted at Ministry of Foreign Affairs to commemorate 50th Anniversary of ASEAN...Korea helps Yangon establish modern, safe school bus fleet...Myanmar female worker raped in Thailand...Player selection for Myanmar U-23 team next week...Myanmar futsal team in test match against Thai squad....."OPINION": "It is time for Special Rapporteur to act with prudence." - Dr Tha Sein.....ARTICLE: "Wilderness areas are being destroyed but the World Heritage Convention can protect them" - This article is provided by University of Queensland