Glob­al Sim­u­lat­ed Emer­gency Tests
The dates for the Glob­al Sim­u­lat­ed Emer­gency Tests in 2010 have been set as:
15th May 2010 0400–0800 UTC
13th Novem­ber 2010 1100–1500 LOCAL TIME
The tim­ing for the event is planned to change in Novem­ber to …

High Praise for Radio Club de Chile (RCCH)
The fol­low­ing is a trans­la­tion of a Span­ish lan­guage TV report on the ama­teur radio response in Chile.
As parts of earth­­quake-hit Chile again this week were shak­en by severe aftershocks …

Chile — Final Update
Dr. Cesar Pio San­tos, HR2P, IARU Region 2 Emer­gency Coor­di­na­tor has released the use of the emer­gency fre­cuen­cies based on infor­ma­tion received from Dr. Dino Beso­mi CE3PG, Pres­i­dent of Radio Club de Chile.
We thank …

Chile — UN updates
Updates on the Chile Earth­quake are avail­able here. Note that, there is much less focus on Emer­gency Com­mu­ni­ca­tions than the reports for Haiti. Most like­ly because the Chile gov­ern­ment has been more involved in the needs …

Chile Earth­quake — Update 3
The fol­low­ing infor­ma­tion has been relayed from Dr. Galdino Beso­mi, CE3PG, Pres­i­dent of the Radio Club de Chile (RCCH) by Jorge Sier­ra, LU1AS, Emer­gency Com­mu­ni­ca­tions Co-Ordi­­na­­tor of Area G in IARU…