By Olivia Miwil - November 4, 2021 @ 1:20pm
SANDAKAN: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is set to launch the east zone of the Pan Borneo Highway project this Saturday.
The 10am ceremony will take place at the weekly market in Kota Kinabatangan, about two hours from here.
The east zone project will cover Kinabatangan, Sandakan, Beluran and Telupid.
Also expected at the event are Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor, Federal Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof and state Works Minister Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin.
During September's Sabah Legislative Assembly sitting, Bung had said that the 1,236 km-long Pan Borneo Highway in Sabah involved three phases of construction at a cost of RM40.2 million.
The first phase of the project, with 35 packages involving the construction of 706 km of the highway at a cost of RM15.2 billion, had completed the design process
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