Europäische Organisation Funkamateure

The Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society (CARS) recently applied for and was awarded a £10,000 grant from the National Lottery 'Awards for All' scheme

During the week of December 17-21, six members of the February 2009 Desecheo DXpedition team met in Puerto Rico

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has published a revised Radiofrequency Spectrum Plan on their website

Update from UKQRM, the group trying to fight back against Power Line Technologies that are wiping out the radio spectrum

RTÉ News reports that a new hi-tech Internet link will soon connect Ireland with the USA

The use of a Special Event Prefix callsign has been approved by Industry Canada and can be used by all Canadian Radio Amateurs. It commemorates Galileo's first use of an optical telescope and the subsequent discoveries he made in his lifetime

A reminder that Andy, G7COD, will be operational for his fifth time from the Island of Embudu in the Kaafu Atoll (AS-013) using the callsign 8Q7AK between January 11-27th

A private radio and television station on the outskirts of Sri Lanka’s capital has been attacked by an armed gang, causing extensive damage to the studio complex and interrupting its broadcasts, a spokesman for the station said yesterday

The Organising Committee of Hamfest India 2009 and BARC Golden Jubilee Year, is happy to announce that it has finalised the following events to be conducted through the year 2009

An International Space Station Expedition 18 ARISS school contact has been planned with participants at Aaxam Jatiya Vidyalaya, Guwahati, India on 07 January. This will be a telebridge between NA1SS and W6SRJ and should be audible over western North America

The first UK Annual CW Table was started by Roger G3SXW and Nigel G3TXF in 1983. This year will be the 27th table and will cover all 10 amateur radio bands from 1.8 to 50 MHz

Electronics Weekly magazine has an article on a new wireless TV remote developed by GreenPeak Technologies

A NASA-funded study describes how extreme solar eruptions could have severe consequences for communications, power grids and other technology on Earth

The CSM depends on ham radio volunteers to provide important and timely safety and logistical communication for the benefit of the skiers

Listen-out for operators Jacky ZL3CW, Akinori ZL1GO, Romeo ZL2RU and Robert ZL1AIH, who will be using the callsign ZM1A

The President of the RSGB, Colin Thomas G3PSM, wil be giving a talk at Reading on Thursday 8th January

Weekly IOTA News - compiled by Fredy, DE0MST of the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club

Southgate Amateur Radio Club member, Steve, G3ZVW, will be QRV again as ZD8N from Ascension Island

AMSAT has received news from Japan that JARL/JAMSAT are collaborating with the Japanese University Space Engineering Consortium (UNISEC) to send an amateur radio payload into a Venus transfer orbit with the primary JAXA Planet-C Venus Orbiter mission planned for May, 2010

The Novice Historical Society was founded to preserve the Novice experience which they consider as an important aspect of the history of amateur radio in the USA