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Fewer State Media Staff To Be Let Go In Hungary
- 15 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The number of state media personnel to be dismissed could be 195, rather than the planned 255, Népszabadság reports. Officials from the state media manager MTVA yesterday neared an agreement with the strike committee established by state-run media unions.
Szabó & Tarlós At Odds On Homeless In Hungary
- 14 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hasty, lightning-fast urban policy and moves by the authorities are not the answer to the problem of homelessness, ombudsman Máté Szabó declared on Sunday. He recalled the November Constitutional Court ruling that struck down the classification of regular use of public areas as a misdemeanour.
Hungary's Socialists Against Matolcsy At National Bank
- 14 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Socialist Party is urging Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to make a responsible decision and nominate an independent person recognised by the banking community rather than Economy Minister György Matolcsy for the post of central bank governor.
Elderly Man Slain In Robbery In Hungary
- 11 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Two local youths killed a 69-year-old man and severely injured his 68-year-old brother in an attack on their home in Ózd Monday evening. Borsod county police crime director Tamás Mecser told reporters that the assailants wore hoods and masks when they broke down the door to the house.
Volánbusz To Take On Some BKV Routes In Budapest
- 11 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
State-owned bus company Volánbusz will take over out of town bus services from the Budapest transport centre BKK in May, mayor István Tarlós announced on Thursday.
Randstad Gauges Workforce Pessimism In Hungary
- 10 Jan 2013 11:40 AM
- current affairs
Some 78% of employees in Hungary think that the economic situation will worsen, according to a survey by Randstad Workmonitor. In the survey of 32 countries, only Greek employees were more pessimistic, with 94% predicting a gloomier future.
Roma Forum Files Complaint Against Journalist In Hungary
- 10 Jan 2013 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The National Forum of Hungarian Roma is filing a criminal complaint against Magyar Hírlap journalist Zsolt Bayer over an article published on January 5, the organisation announced on Wednesday. Bayer incited hatred and murder against Hungarian Roma in the right-wing daily, the forum argues.
Suspended Jail Term For Far-Right Activist In Hungary
- 10 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
An unspecified court has given far-right activist Tamás Polgár, also known as Tomcat, a 14-month jail sentence, suspended for five years, the Hungarian Helsinki Committee announced Wednesday. Tomcat wrote “collect 20 people, go down and beat them up without a word,” in a 2009 blog.
Hungarian Football Punished For Racism
- 9 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- sport
FIFA has fined the Hungarian Football Association (MLSZ) SFr 40,000 and ordered the national team to play March’s World Cup qualification match against Romania behind closed doors, as punishment for racist acts by Hungarian fans.
Fewer State Media Staff To Be Let Go In Hungary
- 15 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The number of state media personnel to be dismissed could be 195, rather than the planned 255, Népszabadság reports. Officials from the state media manager MTVA yesterday neared an agreement with the strike committee established by state-run media unions.
Szabó & Tarlós At Odds On Homeless In Hungary
- 14 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hasty, lightning-fast urban policy and moves by the authorities are not the answer to the problem of homelessness, ombudsman Máté Szabó declared on Sunday. He recalled the November Constitutional Court ruling that struck down the classification of regular use of public areas as a misdemeanour.
Hungary's Socialists Against Matolcsy At National Bank
- 14 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Socialist Party is urging Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to make a responsible decision and nominate an independent person recognised by the banking community rather than Economy Minister György Matolcsy for the post of central bank governor.
Elderly Man Slain In Robbery In Hungary
- 11 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Two local youths killed a 69-year-old man and severely injured his 68-year-old brother in an attack on their home in Ózd Monday evening. Borsod county police crime director Tamás Mecser told reporters that the assailants wore hoods and masks when they broke down the door to the house.
Volánbusz To Take On Some BKV Routes In Budapest
- 11 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
State-owned bus company Volánbusz will take over out of town bus services from the Budapest transport centre BKK in May, mayor István Tarlós announced on Thursday.
Randstad Gauges Workforce Pessimism In Hungary
- 10 Jan 2013 11:40 AM
- current affairs
Some 78% of employees in Hungary think that the economic situation will worsen, according to a survey by Randstad Workmonitor. In the survey of 32 countries, only Greek employees were more pessimistic, with 94% predicting a gloomier future.
Roma Forum Files Complaint Against Journalist In Hungary
- 10 Jan 2013 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The National Forum of Hungarian Roma is filing a criminal complaint against Magyar Hírlap journalist Zsolt Bayer over an article published on January 5, the organisation announced on Wednesday. Bayer incited hatred and murder against Hungarian Roma in the right-wing daily, the forum argues.
Suspended Jail Term For Far-Right Activist In Hungary
- 10 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
An unspecified court has given far-right activist Tamás Polgár, also known as Tomcat, a 14-month jail sentence, suspended for five years, the Hungarian Helsinki Committee announced Wednesday. Tomcat wrote “collect 20 people, go down and beat them up without a word,” in a 2009 blog.
Hungarian Football Punished For Racism
- 9 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- sport
FIFA has fined the Hungarian Football Association (MLSZ) SFr 40,000 and ordered the national team to play March’s World Cup qualification match against Romania behind closed doors, as punishment for racist acts by Hungarian fans.