News
SARL to host the 2018 Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) Summer Camp
The League received a positive response from Lisa Leenders, PA2LS, the IARU Region 1 Youth WG Chairman, following the acceptance and approval of the SARL proposal to host the 2018 YOTA Summer Camp by the Region 1 Executive Committee. As it will be …
Print This Post
December YOTA Month 2017 registration started!
Winter is coming to the northern hemisphere, summer is starting in the southern part. Which means it’s time again for December YOTA month! We encourage you all to take part using a callsign with YOTA in suffix. The idea is to …
Print This Post
Welfare Traffic to Dominica/Puerto Rico
The following update has been received from Jeff 9Y4J via Cesar Pio Santos HR2P the IARU Region 2 Emergency Communications Co-Ordinator concerning the relief efforts in Dominica, with specific reference to Telecommunications. “1. An emergency operating centre was activated using the …
Print This Post
Carribean and Mexico Disasters — Update 3
Earthquake and hurricane emergencies The 7.1 earthquake in Mexico that downed many buildings and killed more than 250, plus Hurricane Maria that swept through a number of Caribbean nations, have kept emergency communications frequencies busy with coordination and traffic. Networks not …
Print This Post
Carribean and Mexico Disasters — Update 2
Hurricane Maria continues to move through the Caribbean with Puerto Rico the latest to be affected, losing power and many cellular phone stations. The SATERN net is operating on 14.265MHz with bilingual (Spanish/English) operators looking for any messages out of …
Print This Post