{"id":2714,"date":"2016-01-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.iaru-r2.org\/amateur-radio-grows-in-cuba\/"},"modified":"2016-01-15T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-01-14T23:00:00","slug":"amateur-radio-grows-in-cuba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/amateur-radio-grows-in-cuba\/","title":{"rendered":"Amateur radio grows in&nbsp;Cuba"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cuba-2016.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3097\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3097\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cuba-2016-150x122.jpg\" alt=\"cuba-2016\" width=\"150\" height=\"122\"><\/a>During 2015 the number of Cuban third class radio amateur grew with 538 new members who passed their&nbsp;exams.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Communications (<span class=\"caps\">MINCOM<\/span>) together with the Federaci\u00f3n de Radioaficionados de Cuba (<span class=\"caps\">FRC<\/span>), <span class=\"caps\">IARU<\/span> member society in that country, make two calls annually to screen applicants who request it and meet the requirements set. The <span class=\"caps\">FRC<\/span> organizes preparatory courses at the Academies of Amateur Radio, operating in the Municipal Radio&nbsp;Clubs.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to these efforts, the <span class=\"caps\">FRC<\/span> has maintained a&nbsp;steady growth in the number of radio amateur and now exceed 9000, which gives this Caribbean nation a&nbsp;high ratio between the number of amateur radio against total population.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During 2015 the number of Cuban third class radio amateur grew with 538 new members who passed their&nbsp;exams. The Ministry of Communications (<span class=\"caps\">MINCOM<\/span>) together with the Federaci\u00f3n de Radioaficionados de Cuba (<span class=\"caps\">FRC<\/span>), <span class=\"caps\">IARU<\/span> member society in that country, make two calls annually to screen applicants who request it and meet the requirements set. The&nbsp;<span class=\"caps\">FRC<\/span>&nbsp;[\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}