DX News Ham Radio Amateur Radio News Page 173

Isma, OH2IS will be active from Sint Maarten, IOTA NA - 105, 17 - 25 February 2017 as PJ7/OH2IS.

Neven, LZ1COM inform dxnews.com, that he will be active from Maldive Islands 29 December 2016 - 5 January 2017 as 8Q7ND.

Alberto, VR2XAN/IV3TAN will be active from Macau 10 - 11 December 2016 as XX9TXN.

FT3YL. Francois, F4HLT will be active from Dumont d'Urville Station, Geology Archipelago, IOTA AN - 017, Adelie Land, Antarctica starting December 2016 as FT3YL.

Emanuele, IK2OHG will be active from Ecuador 6 December 2016 - 10 January 2017 as HC2HGT.

Natan, K4NHW inform dxnews.com that he will be active from Trinidad Island, IOTA SA - 011, Trinidad and Tobago 15 November - 14 December 2016 as 9Y4/K4NHW.

CE1DY, CE7KF, CE1TBN, CA5GRF, CE7PGO will be active from Ascension Island, Guaitecas Archipelago, IOTA SA - 043, 10 - 17 January 2017 as XR7T.

Radio Amateurs members of Tifariti Gang will be active from Niger 8 - 21 March 2017 as 5U5R.

Vlad, UA4WHX is currently active from Gambia as C50VB.

Budi, YE1AR inform dxnews.com that 94 death and many missing in ruin buildings.

Ron, 4S7RO inform dxnews.com that team of Radio Amateurs members of the Radio Society of Sri Lanka will be active from Hiyare Galle forest, Sri Lanka 10 - 13 December 2016 as 4S7RS.

Minekazu, JA2NQG will be active from Efate Island, IOTA OC - 035, Vanuatu in January 2017 as YJ0WW.

Jeff, N1SNB will be active from Nicaragua in ARRL DX CW Contest 18 - 19 February 2017 as YN2NB.

TL - Central African Republic is a landlocked country in Africa with a population of about 4.6 million and got its independence from France in 1960. Currently there is an ongoing civil war in the country between the Muslim Seleka rebel’s coalition and government forces which began in Dec 2012.

Ashraf Chaabane, KF5EYY inform dxnews.com that 3V8CC activity is illegal.