of 15 W EIRP. Kyrgyzstan (ITU Region 1): The Union of Radio Amateurs of Kyrgyz Republic (ARUKR) announced that on 4 June 2021, the Kyrgyzstan Telecommunications Regulator made the new WRC-15 Amateur Secondary Allocation of 5351.5 – 5366.5 kHz available to Kyrgyz hams at a maximum power of 100 W. Latvia (ITU Region 1): Latvian amateurs have a new 5 MHz band following the introduction of their new amateur radio licence on August 9, 2016. Access has been allowed to the new WRC-15 60 m /5 MHz allocation 5351.5 5366.5 kHz with a power of 15 W EIRP. It is subject to a narrow transmit bandwidth of 800 Hz and is permitted to Category A (i.e. top level) licence holders only. Lesotho (ITU Region 1): Word has arrived via the South African Radio League (SARL) that the Lesotho telecom regulator, LCA (Lesotho Communications Authority) has released the new WRC-15 Amateur Secondary Allocation of 5351.5 5366.5 kHz at 15 W EIRP. Lithuania (ITU Region 1): Lithuania telecomms regulator RRT has enabled the new WRC-15 Secondary Allocation of 5351.5 5366.5 kHz at 15 W EIRP in its 2018 update to the country's Frequency Allocation Table, making it available to Lithuanian amateurs. Luxembourg (ITU Region 1): The Radioamateurs du Luxembourg (national amateur radio society) advises that since 10 October 2016, the new WRC-15 60 m band allocation has been released for amateur radio use in Luxembourg. The update to the national frequency plan of the 3rd October, published in the Memorial (the official Luxembourg government publication) on 10 October, allows the use of 5351.5–5366.5 kHz on a secondary basis with 15 W ERP. Malaysia (ITU Region 3): The Malay National Amateur Radio society, MARTS, reports that their regulator, MCMC, has already approved the 60m amateur secondary allocation as per WRC-15. At the moment, they are waiting for the formal paperwork to be completed before amateurs can begin to legally utilise this band. However, MCMC has granted MARTS temporary licenses that permits the use of 60m for emcomm usage as well as emcomm exercise purposes. On December 18, 2021, heavy rain caused flooding and evacuations, with subsequent loss of communications and power. MARTS activated their MDECC (MARTS Disaster and Emergency Communications Centre), with its UHF/VHF and HF network to handle emergency traffic. One of the HF frequencies in use was 5353 kHz. (Sources: MARTS, 9M2IR, IARU R3 Newsletter) Malta (ITU Region 1): The Malta