The annual CQ World-Wide Phone (Oct 30 – 31) and CW contests (Nov 27 – 28) are great opportunities for young operators to get on the air and contact DX stations from all over the world. This year is special …
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According to preliminary information from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), on the morning of today at 12:29 UTC, an earthquake measuring 7.2 degrees on the Richter scale occurred about 12 km NE of Saint-Louis du Sud and 33 km …
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July 30, 2021 Prepared by José Arturo Molina, YS1MS, IARU-R2 Vicepresident Source: Radio Club de Chile Baldo Prokurica, CE1JIU, is the Chilean National Defense Minister; he has also been a radio amateur since 1980. In a QSO recently held between Prokurica and …
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Last July 17, 2021, in Miami, Florida, relatives of IARU-R2 former president Reinaldo Leandro received the “Michael J. Owen, VK3KI Memorial Award” from Ramón Santoyo, XE1KK, IARU-R2 current president. The award is granted by the IARU Administrative Committee as the …
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IARU Region 2 congratulates Federación de Radioaficionados de Cuba on its 55th anniversary. Founded on July 15, 1966, FRC currently counts on more than eight thousand radio amateurs in the Largest of the Antilles. FRC has been an organization that activelypromotes amateur radio, including children and …
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