HLUTTAW SESSIONS: Mandalay Medicines University?s dismissal decision will not be overturned: Deputy Health Minister...IPRDs lack resources to serve as public information center: Deputy Information Minister.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Energy Ministry holds meeting on profit sharing contracts...Literary talks given in Bago...MTU students donate blood for ninth time...Power-tillers, seeds handed over to local farmers in Haka...Rainy season loans paid back to MADB...Fire preventive measures inspected at Pyinmana Myoma Market...Talks on trafficking in persons given in Kamayut Township...Illegal teak furniture seized in Yekyi...Illegal timber seized in Sagaing Region...KIA kills two civilians, injuries three others...Writers unveil signboard in Meiktila...Noteworthy amounts of rainfall (30-1-2013)..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Myanmar clears debt owed to Japan...Second SEAGF Council Meeting approves 33 sports in Myanmar SEA Games...Taking nationwide census needs international assistance: Union I&P Minister...?Blood? movie brings Japan-Myanmar friendship to mind...Appointment of Ambassador agreed on...Myanmar invites investment for deep seaports...Myanmar Power Summit launched...Union NPED Minister receives Thai MPs...US institution discusses cooperation and education reform...Australia agrees cooperation in Myanmar development...Thai gas-fired generators for Ywama plant..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Political tolerance"..... ARTICLES: "Yangon-Pathein railway link nearing completion" Article & Photos: Sein Lwin Aung (Myanma Alinn)..."THE WISHING STONE" BY BA THAN