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Budapest Acts To Close Cultural Café
- 25 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Budapest mayor István Tarlós agreed to let Jewish cultural centre Sirály remain open for the Passover season after a failed attempt to shut down the Sixth District facility Friday. The city property management company sent an e-mail on Thursday evening then attempted to take control of the Király utca café on Friday morning by sending security guards to change the lock on the front door.
Three New Hungarikums Named
- 23 Mar 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungaricum Committee classified three additional products as hungarikums – distinctive products unique to Hungary – at its meeting in the village of Herend, Veszprém county yesterday. The new hungarikums are handmade porcelain from Herend, pálinka and the grapeskin brandy törkölypálinka.
Orbán, Hagi Kick-Off Tournament In Hungary
- 22 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- sport
Romanian football great Gheorghe Hagi joined Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in launching the Puskás-Suzuki Cup, an international youth football tournament, at the Puskás Pancho Sport Pub in Budapest’s Third District yesterday.
Hungary's State Debt Hits Record High
- 21 Mar 2013 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Hungary gross state debt rose to an all-time high of Ft 21.6 trillion last month, Ft 200 billion more than in November 2011 – when the previous record was set, according to data from the state debt manager ÁKK. The debt grew by Ft 468 billion in January and by Ft 442 billion last month.
Jobbik Prepares Football Protest In Hungary
- 21 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- sport
Jobbik will arrange a protest outside the Puskás Ferenc Stadium on Dózsa György út on Friday night when the Hungarian national football team hosts Romania in a World Cup qualifying match.
Socialists Campaign To Cut VAT On Food In Hungary
- 21 Mar 2013 7:30 AM
- shopping
The Socialists will start a petition drive to have the VAT on basic foodstuffs lowered from 27% to 5%, party president Attila Mesterházy told reporters last Wednesday. Speaking after a meeting of the party executive, he said the drive is necessary because Fidesz did not support the Socialist proposal in Parliament.
Hungarian Companies Affected By Cyprus Crisis
- 20 Mar 2013 8:10 AM
- business
Some 1,500 Cyprus-registered companies have Hungarian owners, company information service company Opten claims. Annual reports for 2011 indicate that the companies most exposed to Cyprus are Ukrainian-owned metal works ISD Dunaferr Dunai Vasmû, Hungary-Meat, SMR Automotive Mirror Technology Hungary, the West End shopping centre, Bonbonetti Choco, property developer Duna Kongresszus and Expert ...
Hospital Director Pours Acid On Woman In Hungary
- 20 Mar 2013 7:59 AM
- current affairs
The head of a Buda hospital, identified only as Krisztián B., last week poured acid on a woman with whom he had been having an affair, RTL Klub television reported on Tuesday. The 43-year-old man has since been taken into custody.
Energy Regulations In Hungary Changed
- 19 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Petrol will be dyed in future to show that excise tax has been paid on it, under an energy service regulation bill passed yesterday. In another change, electricity and gas distributors will have to read household meters quarterly if the client so prefers. At present, energy distributors may read the meters no more than once a year.
Budapest Acts To Close Cultural Café
- 25 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Budapest mayor István Tarlós agreed to let Jewish cultural centre Sirály remain open for the Passover season after a failed attempt to shut down the Sixth District facility Friday. The city property management company sent an e-mail on Thursday evening then attempted to take control of the Király utca café on Friday morning by sending security guards to change the lock on the front door.
Three New Hungarikums Named
- 23 Mar 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungaricum Committee classified three additional products as hungarikums – distinctive products unique to Hungary – at its meeting in the village of Herend, Veszprém county yesterday. The new hungarikums are handmade porcelain from Herend, pálinka and the grapeskin brandy törkölypálinka.
Orbán, Hagi Kick-Off Tournament In Hungary
- 22 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- sport
Romanian football great Gheorghe Hagi joined Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in launching the Puskás-Suzuki Cup, an international youth football tournament, at the Puskás Pancho Sport Pub in Budapest’s Third District yesterday.
Hungary's State Debt Hits Record High
- 21 Mar 2013 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Hungary gross state debt rose to an all-time high of Ft 21.6 trillion last month, Ft 200 billion more than in November 2011 – when the previous record was set, according to data from the state debt manager ÁKK. The debt grew by Ft 468 billion in January and by Ft 442 billion last month.
Jobbik Prepares Football Protest In Hungary
- 21 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- sport
Jobbik will arrange a protest outside the Puskás Ferenc Stadium on Dózsa György út on Friday night when the Hungarian national football team hosts Romania in a World Cup qualifying match.
Socialists Campaign To Cut VAT On Food In Hungary
- 21 Mar 2013 7:30 AM
- shopping
The Socialists will start a petition drive to have the VAT on basic foodstuffs lowered from 27% to 5%, party president Attila Mesterházy told reporters last Wednesday. Speaking after a meeting of the party executive, he said the drive is necessary because Fidesz did not support the Socialist proposal in Parliament.
Hungarian Companies Affected By Cyprus Crisis
- 20 Mar 2013 8:10 AM
- business
Some 1,500 Cyprus-registered companies have Hungarian owners, company information service company Opten claims. Annual reports for 2011 indicate that the companies most exposed to Cyprus are Ukrainian-owned metal works ISD Dunaferr Dunai Vasmû, Hungary-Meat, SMR Automotive Mirror Technology Hungary, the West End shopping centre, Bonbonetti Choco, property developer Duna Kongresszus and Expert ...
Hospital Director Pours Acid On Woman In Hungary
- 20 Mar 2013 7:59 AM
- current affairs
The head of a Buda hospital, identified only as Krisztián B., last week poured acid on a woman with whom he had been having an affair, RTL Klub television reported on Tuesday. The 43-year-old man has since been taken into custody.
Energy Regulations In Hungary Changed
- 19 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Petrol will be dyed in future to show that excise tax has been paid on it, under an energy service regulation bill passed yesterday. In another change, electricity and gas distributors will have to read household meters quarterly if the client so prefers. At present, energy distributors may read the meters no more than once a year.