660 result(s) for battle
Medián: Karácsony Is The Most Popular Opposition Prime Ministerial Candidate In Years
- 9 Feb 2018 10:23 AM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- current affairs
Dialogue for Hungary (PM) co-chair Gergely Karácsony (pictured) is the most popular opposition prime ministerial candidate in years, according to last week’s Medián poll, reports index.hu.
LMP: Eximbank Loses Battle Against Eurostat
- 8 Jan 2018 8:10 AM
- current affairs
Opposition LMP believes Magyar Eximbank has lost its battle against the European Union’s statistical office, Eurostat, as it has turned out that the financial institution’s liabilities must be accounted as a part of Hungary’s public debt.
Opinion: The Iron Lady’s Business Venture & Orbán Government
- 3 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Aside from a post I wrote about the World Aquatic Championships held past summer in Budapest, I haven’t paid much attention to the affairs of the Hungarian Swimming Association, which for a while was in total turmoil due to the revolt of the swimmers, led by Katinka Hosszú, the star of Hungarian swimming. That revolt ended with a victory for Hosszú, who managed to get rid of Tamás Gyárfás, the ...
'The Nutcracker', Festival Theatre Budapest, 22 December
- 21 Dec 2017 2:45 AM
- entertainment
The Nutcracker, the ballet version of the most popular fairy tale of all time, is able to enchant each new generation and engage them in thought: they can simply enjoy its visual world or be compelled to believe that, in order to find happiness, everything has a soul, and every object has a fate. The belief of children changes the world, and adults can learn from them: one must feel, not just see.
Migration, Terrorism, Hybrid Threats In Focus At Parliamentary NATO Conference
- 24 Nov 2017 9:01 AM
- current affairs
Mass migration, terrorism, hybrid threats, fake news and growing nationalism in Ukraine were in focus at the 21st International Parliamentary NATO Conference organised in Budapest. In his opening address, deputy parliamentary speaker Csaba Hende said international relations were characterised by uncertainty and unpredictability. In recent years, the threats facing the Euro-Atlantic region have ...
Sovereignty, 2018 Elections In Focus Of Fidesz Congress
- 18 Nov 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party held its 27th congress in Budapest on Sunday to elect its senior officials and set priorities for the future, including defending Hungary’s sovereignty and preparing for next year’s elections. Addressing the congress, László Kövér, a founder of the party and head of its national board, said the general election scheduled for next spring would be crucial.
See What Happened @ British Annual Remembrance Ceremony In Hungary
- 16 Nov 2017 11:45 AM
- community & culture
This traditional service and wreath-laying ceremony took place at the Commonwealth War Cemetery of Solymár on Sunday 12 November at 10:55. Many dignitaries attended the ecumenical service, which lasted 20 minutes, including HE Iain Lindsay OBE (pictured above middle) the British Ambassador to Hungary.
TAO Contributions Have Diverted USD 1.23 Billion From Hungary’s State Treasury
- 13 Nov 2017 12:00 AM
- business
More than HUF 330 billion (USD 1.23 billion) of public funds have been diverted from the state treasury to the sports clubs under Hungary’s controversial TAO program since 2011, reports business/economics daily g7.hu.
Alter Bridge Concert, Budapest Aréna, 22 October
- 17 Oct 2017 8:58 AM
- entertainment
Heroes push us to excel. Their will, courage, and sacrifice can bring out the best in the world around them. Formed in 2004, Florida-based band Alter Bridge have released five albums since former Creed members Scott Phillips and Mark Tremonti decided to create a group of their own. Soon a four piece, also consisting of bassist Brian Marshall and vocalist Myles Kennedy, Alter Bridge were going ...
Medián: Karácsony Is The Most Popular Opposition Prime Ministerial Candidate In Years
- 9 Feb 2018 10:23 AM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- current affairs
Dialogue for Hungary (PM) co-chair Gergely Karácsony (pictured) is the most popular opposition prime ministerial candidate in years, according to last week’s Medián poll, reports index.hu.
LMP: Eximbank Loses Battle Against Eurostat
- 8 Jan 2018 8:10 AM
- current affairs
Opposition LMP believes Magyar Eximbank has lost its battle against the European Union’s statistical office, Eurostat, as it has turned out that the financial institution’s liabilities must be accounted as a part of Hungary’s public debt.
Opinion: The Iron Lady’s Business Venture & Orbán Government
- 3 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Aside from a post I wrote about the World Aquatic Championships held past summer in Budapest, I haven’t paid much attention to the affairs of the Hungarian Swimming Association, which for a while was in total turmoil due to the revolt of the swimmers, led by Katinka Hosszú, the star of Hungarian swimming. That revolt ended with a victory for Hosszú, who managed to get rid of Tamás Gyárfás, the ...
'The Nutcracker', Festival Theatre Budapest, 22 December
- 21 Dec 2017 2:45 AM
- entertainment
The Nutcracker, the ballet version of the most popular fairy tale of all time, is able to enchant each new generation and engage them in thought: they can simply enjoy its visual world or be compelled to believe that, in order to find happiness, everything has a soul, and every object has a fate. The belief of children changes the world, and adults can learn from them: one must feel, not just see.
Migration, Terrorism, Hybrid Threats In Focus At Parliamentary NATO Conference
- 24 Nov 2017 9:01 AM
- current affairs
Mass migration, terrorism, hybrid threats, fake news and growing nationalism in Ukraine were in focus at the 21st International Parliamentary NATO Conference organised in Budapest. In his opening address, deputy parliamentary speaker Csaba Hende said international relations were characterised by uncertainty and unpredictability. In recent years, the threats facing the Euro-Atlantic region have ...
Sovereignty, 2018 Elections In Focus Of Fidesz Congress
- 18 Nov 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party held its 27th congress in Budapest on Sunday to elect its senior officials and set priorities for the future, including defending Hungary’s sovereignty and preparing for next year’s elections. Addressing the congress, László Kövér, a founder of the party and head of its national board, said the general election scheduled for next spring would be crucial.
See What Happened @ British Annual Remembrance Ceremony In Hungary
- 16 Nov 2017 11:45 AM
- community & culture
This traditional service and wreath-laying ceremony took place at the Commonwealth War Cemetery of Solymár on Sunday 12 November at 10:55. Many dignitaries attended the ecumenical service, which lasted 20 minutes, including HE Iain Lindsay OBE (pictured above middle) the British Ambassador to Hungary.
TAO Contributions Have Diverted USD 1.23 Billion From Hungary’s State Treasury
- 13 Nov 2017 12:00 AM
- business
More than HUF 330 billion (USD 1.23 billion) of public funds have been diverted from the state treasury to the sports clubs under Hungary’s controversial TAO program since 2011, reports business/economics daily g7.hu.
Alter Bridge Concert, Budapest Aréna, 22 October
- 17 Oct 2017 8:58 AM
- entertainment
Heroes push us to excel. Their will, courage, and sacrifice can bring out the best in the world around them. Formed in 2004, Florida-based band Alter Bridge have released five albums since former Creed members Scott Phillips and Mark Tremonti decided to create a group of their own. Soon a four piece, also consisting of bassist Brian Marshall and vocalist Myles Kennedy, Alter Bridge were going ...