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Sandakan Airport a catalyst for Sandakan development - Wee
The Sandakan Airport that has been upgraded last year will serve as a catalyst to drive development in the district, especially in eco-tourism, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said.
Sun Jun 12 2022
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Sandakan Airport expansion project to be completed by year end - MOT
The Sandakan Airport expansion project costing RM80.9 million is expected to be completed by the end of this year.
Tue Oct 19 2021
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RM2.08 mln worth of drugs seized at Sandakan airport, four nabbed
The Customs Department in Sabah confiscated 50 kilogrammes of suspected methamphetamine valued at RM2.08 million and detained four local men at Sandakan Airport last week.
Mon Jun 29 2020
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Consignment of venison, deer parts seized at Sandakan Airport
Authorities have intercepted at the airport here a courier consignment of venison, the heads of a deer and barking deer and internal organs about to be flown to a Selangor address.
Wed May 17 2017
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RM80 million allocated for Sandakan Airport runway extension project
The government has allocated RM80 million for the Sandakan Airport runway extension project which will get underway by the middle of this year, said Datuk Seri Najib Razak.
Sun May 07 2017
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Najib announces extension of Sandakan airport runway
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today announced the extension of the Sandakan airport runway to handle direct and chartered flights from China.
Fri Mar 03 2017
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Customs seize drugs worth RM1million-Sandakan Airport
Sabah Customs seized Methamphetamine or syabu weighing 2.608 kilogrammes (kg) and ketamin weighing 12.26kg worth about RM1 million at the Sandakan Airport on Wednesday.
Fri Mar 08 2013