DOMESTIC NEWS: Information Minister receives Bureau Chief for Asia-Pacific Region of Xinhua News Agency; Workshop on 3rd and 4th Report on Convention on the Right of the Child held; 18 NLD members quit; Electric Power No 1 Minister inspects Yeywa Hydropower Project; Sanitation tasks for proper flow of drainage inspected in Thingangyun Tsp; Minister provides aids to flood victims in Ayeyawady Division; Information Minister meets MWJA CEC members - Effort to improve public reading should be focused on mass of rural people as target audience; Sanitation task inspected in Mohnyin; Lt-Gen Kyaw Win attends award ceremony for outstanding students in Shan State (North); Holders Myanmar get off to flying start in 39th Merdeka Cup; Gwaygyo Dam opens in Yesagyo - To irrigate 400 acres, underpin economy of farmers... NATIONAL CONVENTION: National Convention continues - Compilation of suggestions on amendments, additions, repeals and transfer presented; The Hluttaw to be formed with Hluttaw representatives elected on the basis of township as well as on the basis of population; The word ?the respective” should be added to the word ?Union territories” for the usage to be more precise; The designation of Yangon as a Union territory under direct administration of the president should be revoked; The term ?Chairman of Yangon Council” prescribed in sub-para (c) 6 of para 16 of detailed basic principle for Formation of Financial Commission should be replaced with the term ?Chairman of Nay Pyi Taw Council”; Meetings of delegate groups of National Convention held... "PERSPECTIVES": "Turning out national race technicians".