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ITU highlights role of amateur radio in emergency comms

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Amateur radio features in the ITU Guidelines for national emergency
telecommunication plans, published by the Telecommunication Development
Sector (ITU-D)

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USKA preparing response to Article 37a on ham radio antennas

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Switzerland's national amateur radio society USKA is preparing its response
to OFCOM's consultation regarding the new Article 37a on ham radio antennas
in the FMG Telecommunications Act

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Puerto Rico ham radio operators on maximum alert following Puerto Rico's
earthquakes 2020

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At the end of December 2019 and in early January 2020, the southwestern
part of the island of Puerto Rico was struck by a series of strong
earthquakes, including six that were of magnitude 5 or greater

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ARISS contact opportunity

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The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) Program is
seeking formal and informal education institutions and organizations,
individually or working together, to host an Amateur Radio contact with a
crew member on board the ISS

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WICEN hits the airwaves on the BBC World Service

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Australia's WICEN NSW Forward Commander, Compton Allen, was interviewed on
the BBC World Service's Digital Planet programme where he spoke of the role
amateur radio operators are playing as part of the emergency response in
the Aussie bushfire crisis

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Magnetic explosions discovered on 'Earth's Doorstep

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A type of explosion in space called "magnetic reconnection" can happen much
closer to Earth than previously thought

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RSGB looking at One-stop training portal

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The RSGB Volunteer Leadership Team (VLT) has been looking at a One-stop
Training Portal for exam candidates

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DX News from the ARRL

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The American Radio Relay League's round-up of the forthcoming week's DX
activity on the amateur radio bands