More voices were raised against the proposed amendment of Malaysian Shariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 (Revised - 1988), a.k.a. Act 355 leading to its potential re-tabling in October 2015, when the Parliament sitting reconvenes. On September 18th, The Federation of Hokkien Associations Malaysia have expressed their concerns to the new proposed bill

On September 18, the UN General Assembly will bring together member states for the first ever Summit on Refugees and Migrants. An already-released draft declaration enshrining the outcomes promises a more coordinated, humane and responsive approach to people on the move.

On 16th September 2016, the opposition PTI chairman, Imran Khan, criticised Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, saying that inaugurations of the same projects again and again will not save him from the Panama Leaks investigation.

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