While Kecil delivers livelier nightlife and more affordable accommodation, the neighboring Pulau Perhentian Besar delivers more tranquility. You can get this calmness at affordable rates ...

Pulau Perhentian Besar and a few smaller islands to the north. Great snorkel and dive sites can be found at reefs with names like Coral Garden, Sugar Wreck, Tiger Rock and Tanjung Besi.

Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Though the islands were supported by fishing income early in their history, they are now part of Pulau ... Perhentian islands offer different vibes. Besar ...

BESUT: A South Korean doctor drowned while on holiday with his wife in Pulau Perhentian Besar on Tuesday. Kim Byung Rim, 40, of Daejeon, had arrived at the island with his wife, Lee Yong Joo ...

The sea water around the Perhentian islands is among the best in Malaysia, say environmental officials after claims of sewage water pollution last week. In an email to FMT, the environment ...

which was heading towards a jetty of a resort on Pulau Perhentian Besar, collided with a fishing boat, chartered for squid jigging, that was on its way to a jetty at a village on Pulau Perhentian.

Alongside its larger sibling, Pulau Perhentian Besar, these islands were historical resting points for traders, a legacy reflected in their name, which translates to “stopping point” in Malay.

Perhentian Island Resort guests who were snorkelling at Teluk Pauh in Pulau Perhentian Besar spotted Vicky injured and barely moving at the bottom of the sea. They immediately returned to shore to ...