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12/16/2015 | Philippine Radio Amateurs Respond to Typhoon Threat
The Philippine Amateur Radio Association (PARA) activated its Ham Emergency Radio Operations (HERO) on December 12 as Typhoon Melor — locally called Typhoon Nona — threatened the Philippine archipelago. The storm boasted winds up to and slightly in exc...
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12/11/2015 | Kosovo Amateur Radio Association SHRAK Joins International Amateur Radio Union
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) has announced that the Kosovo Amateur Radio Association, (SHRAK) has been accepted into membership.
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12/09/2015 | GlobalSET 2015 Worldwide Preparedness Exercise to Focus on Organization
The 2015 Global Simulated Emergency Test (GlobalSET) this month, organized by IARU Region 1, will gauge the ability of radio amateurs to respond quickly to an emergency.
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12/02/2015 | December is YOTA Month in IARU Region 1
IARU Region 1 Youth Working Group Chair Lisa Leenders, PA2LS, has announced that December will be “Youngsters On The Air Month” in IARU Region 1.
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11/16/2015 | IARU: Amateur Allocation at 60 Meters Making Positive Progress at WRC-15
At World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15), currently under way in Geneva, the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) has reported further progress toward reaching consensus on a new 15 kHz global secondary 60 meter Amateur Radio allocation.
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10/21/2015 | IARU Region 3 Conference Opens with a Gong, Adopts Recommendations
The 16th International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 3 triennial conference opened in Bali, Indonesia, on October 12 with some pomp and circumstance.
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10/17/2015 | IARU Region 3 Conference Urged to Focus on Youth as the Key to Amateur Radio Growth
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 3 conference has highlighted youth as a key growth area for Amateur Radio. The 16th Region 3 conference in Bali, Indonesia, wrapped up on October 16. “A potential growth area for Amateur Radio is inv...
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10/12/2015 | IARU Administrative Council Stresses Importance of Antenna Systems for Amateur Radio
The IARU Administrative Council has adopted a resolution calling on IARU member societies to encourage governments to recognize the importance of the Amateur Radio Service and of Amateur Radio antennas.
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