ARRL has submitted comments on two draft recommendations approved in October by the FCC’s World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee (WAC)....
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Radio amateurs in New Zealand no longer have access to 60 meters, effective on October 24. Use of the band...
The following item is courtesy of the American Radio Relay League: The ever-popular ARRL November Sweepstakes (SS) weekends are upon...
New “Rookie” Subcategory and Sponsors for the RAC Contests Radio Amateurs of Canada is pleased to announce the creation of...
The following news item is courtesy of the International Amateur Radio Union: The Executive Committee of the International Amateur Radio...
BNamericas reports Peru’s Ministry for Transport and Communications (MTC) plans to sell-off amateur radio frequencies in the 3.3-3.8 GHz band...
Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications is holding a public consultation on revisions to Radio Law Enforcement Regulations to...
International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 1 President Don Beattie, G3BJ, urged member-societies attending the virtual Region 1 General Conference...
Gloucestershire Constabulary are appealing for information following an unprovoked assault on Cleeve Common last month. A man aged in his...
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has recently made changes affecting the Amateur Radio Service in the United States and this...
The communication regulator in Belgium, BIPT, has announced that because of the current COVID-19 situation, the safety of candidates and...
Ofcom has ignored the advice of many highly-regarded organisations and are pressing ahead with unnecessary changes to licences that will impose...
In the era of former prime minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau, weather conditions were broadcast by human voice through radio waves...
A decree issued by Italian Ministry of Economic Development on October 2, 2020 means that remote Oral exams can be...
For what is certainly the first time in history, the upcoming Simulated Emergency Test (SET) will be held during a...
The mystery of why an entire village lost its broadband every morning at 7am was solved when engineers discovered an...
Many thanks to a number of SWLing Post readers who’ve recently contacted me regarding announced closures at Weatheradio Canada. Dennis Dura recently...
The Brazilian National Telecommunications Agency (ANATEL) has proposed to end amateur radio certificate exams for all classes, replacing the current...
A balloon experiment by Warsaw University of Technology is planned to lift off on September 12, carrying a unique very-low-frequency...
The following information is courtesy of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU): Because frequency allocations and Amateur Radio operating interests...
A new @NASA video provides a different perspective from the typical Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) Program...
In the early morning hours of April 10th, a support cable at the Arecibo Observatory pulled lose from its mount...
A new amateur radio contest for portable operators — the Fox Mike Hotel Portable Operations Challenge (POC) — will debut...
Through the Amateur of the Year Award, Radio Amateurs of Canada recognizes the outstanding contributions made by Canadian Amateurs. To...
The 23rd International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend (ILLW) takes place this weekend. The 2-day event begins at 0001 UTC on August...
