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The Bahamas Amateur Radio Society (C6ARS) serves as the primary amateur radio club for the Bahamian archipelago, providing a hub for operators interested in DXing, portable operations, and emergency communications. The society actively participates in Parks on the Air (POTA) activations monthly, deploying portable stations to various parks and protected areas to put The Bahamas on the air for global hunters. Additionally, C6ARS engages in the annual ARRL Field Day, setting up off-grid stations powered by batteries, solar, and generators to practice emergency preparedness and operating skills. C6ARS also offers licensing assistance and mentorship for new operators, highlighting amateur radio's role as a STEM education platform through practical applications in physics, electronics, mathematics, and computing. The club emphasizes resilient emergency communication, particularly crucial for an island nation in the hurricane belt, demonstrating how trained operators can maintain vital communication links when conventional infrastructure fails. Their regular off-grid activations serve as rehearsals, ensuring readiness for disaster response.

Presents the NED International DX Group, a **CB radio** organization established in the Netherlands on August 23, 2026, by 19NED000 and 19NED001 Henricus. The group primarily operates on the **11-meter band**, utilizing various modes including FM, AM, LSB, USB, CW, FT8, FT4, FT2 Ross, and JS8, with all digital modes permitted. Membership is free and open to active operators and SWLs. Key operating frequencies include 27.405 LSB, 27.265 USB for FT8, and 27.245 USB for JS8. The group also maintains activity on PMR Channel 10 at 446.11875 MHz FM. The organization is actively seeking volunteers for roles such as webmaster (proficient in PHP, MySQL, and security), digital eQSL and paper QSL card management, logo and banner design, and country/province directors.