ACTIVITIES OF THE HLUTAWS: Defence Services Personnel Pyithu Hluttaw Representative substituted.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Resignation of Union Minister[U Kyaw Swa Khaing] allowed...Resignation of Taninthayi Region Chief Minister [U Khin Zaw] allowed...Myanmar Gazette...State Flag hoisted in Magway on 64th Anniversary Independence Day...Mohnyin dwellers get eighth water tank...Fire breaks out at fried potato factory in Insein...Mini-Marathon organized in Thanbyuzayat...People enjoy tug-of-war contest...Tachilek opens new Pyidawtha Market...Independence Day Flag-hoisting ceremony held in Kayin State...H & T Ministry opens spoken English proficiency course...Chin State observes Independence Day with State flag hoisting ceremony...Loans disbursed to agricultural society...Cash donated to eye patients...Cash donated to eye patients...Talks on danger of fire given...Agricultural knowledge disseminated to farmers from Mobye Village in Pekhon Township...One-month-old white baby elephant adds fun to elephant park...Road inaugurated in Mudon to hail 64th Anniversary Independence Day..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services General Min Aung Hlaing receives Chief of Army Staff of Indian Army and party...Myanmar, China to cooperate in science and technology sector...Foreign Heads of State send felicitations to President U Thein Sein...British delegation wraps up visit to Myanmar...Athletes to receive intensive training for 27th SEA Games..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Challenges of the nearest future".....ARTICLE: "Marketable brinjal fruits of Nweyit Village gaining high demand" Article: Myint Maung Soe; Photos: Kyaw Thu Win