Kayaker whose body was recovered off Sentosa was former nurse who founded local soap business

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Chew Jia Tian was found in waters off Sentosa on Oct 24 after she capsized and was "swept under" by currents, while trying to help a fellow kayaker two days prior.

Chew Jia Tian was found in waters off Sentosa on Oct 24 after she capsized and was"swept under" by currents, while trying to help a fellow kayaker two days prior.

Mr Sim Cher Huey, founder of Kayakasia, told CNA that two kayakers, a man and a woman, capsized between 9.30am and 10am on Sunday off the southern tip of Sentosa, near a"Ms Chew and the male kayaker, who was eventually rescued by a passing boat, were part of a group of three who had launched from Sentosa with their own sea kayaks towards the Southern Islands. A fourth sea kayaker happened to meet them on the waters and joined, said Mr Sim, who clarified that he did not organise the tour.

 

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