HLUTTAWS: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw session continues for 19th day - One proposal discussed, three new proposals submitted...Pyithu Hluttaw regular session continues for ninth day - Condolence recorded, two bills submitted, one bill approved...Third regular session of first Amyotha Hluttaw continues for 10th day - One bill approved, one proposal discussed and recorded and one new proposal submitted..... OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Train-TE collision leaves two passengers injured...Dahlet Creek Bridge on Yangon-Sittway motor road put back into service...Coord meeting between Public Works and road/bridge construction companies held...Special Refresher Course No. 17 of Faculty members of University and College opened...Union I&P Minister explains collection of census the whole nation...Nay Pyi Taw FSD, township fire stations honoured...Course on surveillance teams of anti-human trafficking squads held...Fire drill demonstrated in timber extraction region...Agricultural loans disbursed to farmers...Fire drill practically exercised...K 8.15m disbursed to shopkeepers in Kawlin...English Extempore Talks Contest held at Mawlamyine University...CITIZENSHIP CARDS ISSUED [photo]...Prize winning children honoured in Kyaikto...CASH AND KIND DONATED [photo]...Mindon Township gets new building for village library...Inter-village road, bridge opened...Htamane making contest held in Waw...Fire drill exercised at basic fire fighting course...Pirate VCDs, DVDs seized in Yedashe...MLF invites wellwishers to donate cash, books...Futsal tournament wraps up in Yamethin...TALKS ON TRAFFIC RULES [photo]..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: U Thein Sein, President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, receives Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand and party...Myanmar Ambassador concurrently appointed to Denmark...Myanmar Ambassador concurrently appointed to Nigeria...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives New Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs and party...Myanmar, New Zealand to promote bilateral ties and cooperation...EP-2 Minister receives Korean guests...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives IPU Vice-Chairman and Executive Committee member and party...President Office Union Minister receives Economic Counselor of Korea...Singaporean diplomatic youth delegation observes Myanmar traditional cane-ball skills...Aircraft that crashed 77 years ago searched...Private banks open foreign exchange counters...Victorious body-builders honoured..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Reinforce traffic rules for road safety".....ARTICLE: "Promoting higher education sector and science and technology sector in southern Shan State for human resource development" Archive: Maung Nyein Aye