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Hungary’s Border Fence ‘Functioning Well’
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s fence along its southern border has stood the test of time, and measures taken on July 5 to tighten border controls have proven effective, ruling Fidesz’s parliamentary group leader Lajos Kósa said. “No one coming from Serbia to Hungary can enter the EU’s territory illegally,” the head of parliament’s defence and law enforcement committee told a press conference after a committee ...
Rents Rise To New Peak In Hungary
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- property
The cost of rented accommodation in Hungary has risen by 5-20% in the last 12 months, and by 30-40% in some regions, estate agency Otthon Centrum found in a new report. Prices rose the most in the outskirts of Budapest, but were flat in the Sixth and Seventh Districts, where rental fees had surged in preceding periods.
Xpat Opinion: A Pantheon “In The Heart Of The Nation” In The Spirit Of Imre Makovecz
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- property
Although Imre Makovecz, the favorite architect of Viktor Orbán and the Hungarian political right in general, died in 2011, his name still appears in the Hungarian media. The last time was only a few days ago, when it was discovered that the readers of an English-language internet site, Daily Dot, considered Makovecz’s Catholic church in Paks the most “evil-looking church” anywhere.
New Highway Code May Force Drivers To Retake Exam
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
As work on Hungary’s new and simpler highway code is expected to reach its end soon, drivers who already hold licenses could be required to pass a new exam, Hungarian online daily origo.hu reported today.
Red Bull Air Race - Matthias Dolderer Wins In Budapest
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
German pilot Matthias Dolderer won the truncated Budapest leg of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. The race over the Danube in central Budapest was delayed due to rain and wind; on Saturday, the entire programme was cancelled. Accordingly, the pilots were ranked according to their times in the round of 8 heat.
Hungary Condemns Coup Attempt In Turkey
- 19 Jul 2016 5:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary condemns the coup attempt in Turkey in the strongest possible terms, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade stated on Saturday in Budapest.
Rogán Correlates Greater Danger Of Terrorism With Higher Migrant Numbers
- 18 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Europe must come to grips with the fact that the danger of terrorism is growing with the arrival of more migrants, cabinet office chief Antal Rogán said in an interview on public radio. Commenting on the terrorist attack in Nice, he said Brussels must weigh a radical change of the European refugee policy at present and stop immigration, because the current one offers an incentive for immigration.
Nobody Fears Refugees Like Hungarians Do
- 18 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarians are the most fearful of refugees among European nations, according to a survey conducted by the prestigious Pew Research Center.
Xpat Opinion: Surveillance Of CEOs At State Media Could Be Systematic
- 18 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The surveillance bug found in the office of Miklós Vaszily, CEO of MTVA, the state-owned television company, was only the tip of the iceberg, according to Hungarian news website 444.hu. The website claims – based on confidential sources – that as many as three CEOs were bugged at the company, and their systematic surveillance has been going on for a long time.
Hungary’s Border Fence ‘Functioning Well’
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s fence along its southern border has stood the test of time, and measures taken on July 5 to tighten border controls have proven effective, ruling Fidesz’s parliamentary group leader Lajos Kósa said. “No one coming from Serbia to Hungary can enter the EU’s territory illegally,” the head of parliament’s defence and law enforcement committee told a press conference after a committee ...
Rents Rise To New Peak In Hungary
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- property
The cost of rented accommodation in Hungary has risen by 5-20% in the last 12 months, and by 30-40% in some regions, estate agency Otthon Centrum found in a new report. Prices rose the most in the outskirts of Budapest, but were flat in the Sixth and Seventh Districts, where rental fees had surged in preceding periods.
Xpat Opinion: A Pantheon “In The Heart Of The Nation” In The Spirit Of Imre Makovecz
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- property
Although Imre Makovecz, the favorite architect of Viktor Orbán and the Hungarian political right in general, died in 2011, his name still appears in the Hungarian media. The last time was only a few days ago, when it was discovered that the readers of an English-language internet site, Daily Dot, considered Makovecz’s Catholic church in Paks the most “evil-looking church” anywhere.
New Highway Code May Force Drivers To Retake Exam
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
As work on Hungary’s new and simpler highway code is expected to reach its end soon, drivers who already hold licenses could be required to pass a new exam, Hungarian online daily origo.hu reported today.
Red Bull Air Race - Matthias Dolderer Wins In Budapest
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
German pilot Matthias Dolderer won the truncated Budapest leg of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. The race over the Danube in central Budapest was delayed due to rain and wind; on Saturday, the entire programme was cancelled. Accordingly, the pilots were ranked according to their times in the round of 8 heat.
Hungary Condemns Coup Attempt In Turkey
- 19 Jul 2016 5:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary condemns the coup attempt in Turkey in the strongest possible terms, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade stated on Saturday in Budapest.
Rogán Correlates Greater Danger Of Terrorism With Higher Migrant Numbers
- 18 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Europe must come to grips with the fact that the danger of terrorism is growing with the arrival of more migrants, cabinet office chief Antal Rogán said in an interview on public radio. Commenting on the terrorist attack in Nice, he said Brussels must weigh a radical change of the European refugee policy at present and stop immigration, because the current one offers an incentive for immigration.
Nobody Fears Refugees Like Hungarians Do
- 18 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarians are the most fearful of refugees among European nations, according to a survey conducted by the prestigious Pew Research Center.
Xpat Opinion: Surveillance Of CEOs At State Media Could Be Systematic
- 18 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The surveillance bug found in the office of Miklós Vaszily, CEO of MTVA, the state-owned television company, was only the tip of the iceberg, according to Hungarian news website 444.hu. The website claims – based on confidential sources – that as many as three CEOs were bugged at the company, and their systematic surveillance has been going on for a long time.