DOMESTIC NEWS: Low pressure area persists over Deltaic areas: DMH...Ministry of Health and Sports distributes mobile tablets to basic medical officers, township doctors in Kayah State...Anti-narcotics...Coordination meeting to hold ?All who can read should read” event...MoI holds 2nd coord meeting for 7th Media Development Conference...MR to run Yangon-Nay Pyi Taw-Mandalay special trains during Thadingyut festival...Illegal timber confiscated in Katha...Pedestrian killed in car accident in Yangon?s Ahlon Township...Yaba seized in Buthidaung...September?s inflation shows slight increase...UEC asks 27 political parties confirmation for their joint statement...Union Supreme Court sits to pass judgment and hear civil cases...Ayeyawady dolphin conservation area extended...Twenty huge paper boxes containing cigarettes confiscated in Maungtaw Township...President?s Office continues announcement of illegal drug arrests, seizures acting on tip-offs...Myanmar Daily Weather Report.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi receives Indian Foreign Secretary...Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives Russian Deputy Minister of Defence, Indian Foreign Secretary separately...New cargo terminal at MIA nearly complete...Pigeon pea plantation acreage remarkably drops from uncertainty of India?s market...Union Minister Dr. Pe Myint receives Executive Director from Korea-ASEAN Friendship Association (KAFA)...Myanmar Investment Commission?s work in August and September of 2018...Myanmar hosts 8th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Sports...Myanmar to host Badminton International Series in 2019...Myanmar U-16 women?s football squad to demonstrate friendly matches early 2019...Pre-press conference on Asian U-19 Women?s Qualification to be held on 23 October.....OPINION: "Withdrawal of EU?s GSP could hurt 2 million vulnerable people".....ARTICLE: "Abhidhamma Day" - By Ashin âdiccavamsa (Sàsana University)