HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: 6th regular session of 2nd Pyidaungsu Hluttaw discuss monetary issues.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Fish farms: skills, sustenance for people in Maungtaw...Gov?t pledges to tackle manmade impacts on eco-system of coastal areas...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker observes health care given by SPHF in Taninthayi Region...State Counsellor encourages Mixed Martial Arts contestant Aung La N Sang representing Myanmar...Kayin State Chief Minister calls for reclaiming land to attract investors...Onion price shoot up due to flood in onion plantation...MOI plans to return 24 suspended factories into operate in Jan 2018...Over Ks 2,347.5 million worth Yaba pills seized in Phakant...One killed by knife wound and one injured by shooting...PC, DPN holds 7th meeting...Provisions to victims of gale in Mrauk-U...Message from His Excellency U Htin Kyaw, President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, to the United Nations on its 72nd Anniversary (Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, 24 October 2017).....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor receives Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Qatar...Office of the Labour Attaché of Myanmar Embassy refutes rumour of CI on social network...Nay Pyi Taw ?Ngalike Elephant Camp? sees second highest number of local and foreign visitors...Yangon Region attracts the most domestic investments this FY...Bangladeshi shot dead for rushing into police outpost holding kirpan...Thura U Shwe Mann receives IMF personnel...Two Daingnet ethnic men killed, two wounded in shooting incident on Myanmar-Bangladesh border...Dr. Win Myat Aye separately receives ADPC, UNHCR and Qatar Minister of State...Open work out of Aung La N Sang and Alain Ngalani to be launched...Myanmar to play the Philippines today in AFC U-19 Championship 2018 qualifier....."OPINION": "Cogwheels of a development process" - Khin Maung Oo.....ARTICLE: "Air Pollution Kills 9 Million, Costs $5 Trillion Per Year" - Andy Rowell / EcoWatch