DOMESTIC NEWS: President U Thein Sein drives stake for Maha Thakyayanthi Buddha Image in Nay Pyi Taw…Ancient artifact copper sulphate ornament on view at village museum in Wetlet Tsp…IT knowledge quiz event held in Yangon…Military personnel provide free healthcare services in northern Myanmar state…Blood donation organized by Myittabyuhar Association at Botataung Pagoda…Manufacturing Myanmar 2014 Expo from 2 to 4 Oct…More than 200 vacancies available for job seekers from closed Master Sports Factory…Implementation Committee for Education Promotion meets…Poverty reduction, rural development need prompt action: Union Minister…Development of Myanmar tourism sector discussed…Lacquer ware Buddha images attract local people for obeisance in Hsipaw…Locals in central Myanmar get anti-human trafficking knowledge…Expired foods, personal goods, chemicals destroyed in Mandalay…Pre-aviation service launched at Yangon International Airport…Foresters get knowledge about advanced forest management capacity…Rural people satisfied with electrification in Singaing Township…Over 70 river water pumping stations contribute to boosting production of crops in Mandalay Region…Return of overage vehicles to be accepted at Mandalay South District Office…Myanmar (B) wins over Vietnam 3-0 in Junior Volleyball C?ship…..EXTERNAL RELATIONS: China (Taipei) to open door to Myanmar workers…Thai opens additional 53 registration centres for migrant workers….."PERSPECTIVES": "Putting public interest before personal gain" by Kyaw Thura…..ARTICLE: "Myanmar in International Media" by Kyaw The-ein…