Siargao Eyes Seaside Skatepark Amid 'Skate Road' Ban Backlash
Amid backlash over the closure of Siargao's popular 'Skate Road,' the local government has announced plans to build a dedicated seaside skatepark, aiming to provide a permanent venue for the island's skateboarding community.
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