MIRI: A group of some 100 elite Penan jungle trekkers have been flown into the highlands of northern Sarawak to do what professional searchers and local and foreign high-tech aircraft have failed to do for the past two weeks locate the missing Bell 206 helicopter and the seven on board.
The Penans, who live in the Baram district in Miri Division, have been deployed to Bario and Bakelalan by helicopter.
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