SEMPORNA, Oct 19 (Bernama) -- The Public Works Department (JKR), together with the newly-appointed contractor for the construction of the Forward Operating Base (FOB) on Mabul Island here, must ensure that the remaining work is completed on schedule by May 4, 2028.
General : Remaining Work On Mabul Island FOB Project Must Be Completed On Schedule In 2028
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- Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah and Sarawak Affairs) Datuk Mustapha Sakmud said the Mabul Island FOB was intended to enhance security control effectiveness through monitoring and enforcement along the coastal areas and waters of eastern Sabah.
- The remaining work on the Mabul Island FOB project is being undertaken by Bina Conso Sdn Bhd, which began work on Nov 7, 2025, at a cost of RM40.8 million.
- The Mabul Island FOB project was proposed by the Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCOM) in 2016 and approved under the Second Rolling Plan of the 11th Malaysia Plan (2016-2020), with an allocation ceiling of RM52.81 million.
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