Phuket:Phuket̕s marine tourism came into the spotlight for the wrong reasons again yesterday (January 25) following the death of a Chinese tourist whilst on a tour to Racha island.
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By Eakkapop Thongtub
Monday 26 January 2015 09:26 AM
Mr He Hua Si Chuan, 38, was on a island tour with his wife and friends.
At around around 3pm yesterday, Pol Maj Urumporn Koondejsumrit of the tourist police recieved a report of the drowning.
It was later found that the Chinese man, Mr He Hua Si Chuan, 38, drowned whilst snorkelling with his wife and friends at Racha Island.
Mr He̕s body was returned to Phuket and taken to Vachira Phuket Hospita, and is awaiting repatriation to China.
