Siloso Beach reopens for swimming, sea activities after oil spill clean-up

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Siloso Beach reopens for swimming, sea activities after oil spill clean-up
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Other Sentosa beaches like Palawan, Tanjong will reopen by mid-August.

After an extensive oil spill clean-up operation, Siloso Beach is ready to welcome visitors again for swimming and all sea activities, SDC said in a media release.The earlier completion of the operation and reopening of Siloso Beach was due to"concerted efforts" and a"comprehensive response towards the oil spill ".

"We deeply thank everyone for their patience and hard work, which have been crucial in restoring the natural beauty of our shores, allowing water activities to resume and beachfront businesses to operate fully," she added. "The waters at these beaches will reopen for water activities once the water quality returns to normal levels," it added.

This initiative is open to both locals and international visitors and represents a form of regenerative tourism, said SDC.

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