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Moving Company Centres To Budapest Good Investment
- 31 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
International companies that move their centres and research units to Budapest find one of Europe’s cheapest but most highly skilled workforces and a regional transport hub in the city, a report by the Realestate Roundtable Association and DTZ shows. Some 45% of people aged between 25 and 40 have high-school and university diplomas, it said.
Invitation: Bach Marathon, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 2 February
- 30 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The first marathon at the Palace of Arts in 2008 showcased the works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The series of 11 concerts on a single day covered a cross-section of the great master's ouevre and exceeded all expectations with its unique theme and atmosphere. In the years that followed, the organisers put together marathon programmes of the work of Dvořák, Beethoven, Schubert, Mozart and Bartók.
Xpat Opinion: Culture Wars Over Holocaust Anniversary In Hungary
- 27 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator welcomes a statement by the leaders of the Jewish religious communities who are threatening to withdraw from the state commemorations to mark the 70th anniversary of the Holocaust, unless the government changes its approach to history and stops implicitly whitewashing Hungarian wartime collaborators. A pro-government columnist accuses critics of denying Hungary’s ...
Delivery-Acceptance Procedures Of Budapest Metro Line M4 Station Has Come To An End
- 25 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
The Fővám tér station of the new metro line has also received the completion certificate, issued by the National Transport Authority, which was essential in order to start test runs with passengers. This is the ninth station ready to receive passengers. A new subway was built for the station, and a section of the square has been relieved of the traffic between the university and the Danube.
Budapest Szabadság Square Memorial To Be Archangel Gabriel & Imperial Eagle
- 22 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The Budapest fifth district council has approved the design of a memorial commemorating the 70th anniversary of the 1944 German occupation of Hungary, whose main motives are the Archangel Gabriel and imperial eagle.
Now On: Béla Kása Photography Exhibition, Palace Of Arts Budapest
- 21 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Béla Kása was born in Pécs in 1952 and graduated in photography from the College of Fine Arts in Cologne in 1979. His photographic journals of folk art were inspired by his travels in Transylvania in 1973, during which time he fell under the spell of the region’s centuries-old traditions and folk music. He learned to play the viola and double bass and began to collect folk music, while taking ...
Budapest Fővám Square Stop On 4th Metro Ready For Service
- 18 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
The authorities have issued an operating permit for the Fővám Square stop of Budapest’s new fourth metro line, now remaining only one stop without a permit, the Mayor’s Office said on Thursday. The Fővám Square stop in central Budapest will serve the Corvinus University, the local Great Market Hall and tram lines.
Xpat Opinion: Nazi Invasion Monument To Be Erected In Budapest
- 6 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators echo the misgivings expressed by opposition politicians about the government’s plan to erect a monument commemorating the invasion of Hungary by Nazi Germany in 1944. The statue is due to be unveiled on the 70th anniversary, i.e. March 19th, on Szabadság (Freedom) square, in front of the monument to Soviet soldiers.
Now On: Erika Baglyas Exhibition, Park Gallery Budapest, Until 5 January 2014
- 27 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Today almost anywhere where we might take out our wallet – a shoe store, a pharmacy, a bank – we feel a compulsion to stop for a moment and take note of the collection boxes placed there by various charities. Paradoxically this is more frequent in societies where free-market capitalism has had time to take deeper root.
Moving Company Centres To Budapest Good Investment
- 31 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
International companies that move their centres and research units to Budapest find one of Europe’s cheapest but most highly skilled workforces and a regional transport hub in the city, a report by the Realestate Roundtable Association and DTZ shows. Some 45% of people aged between 25 and 40 have high-school and university diplomas, it said.
Invitation: Bach Marathon, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 2 February
- 30 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The first marathon at the Palace of Arts in 2008 showcased the works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The series of 11 concerts on a single day covered a cross-section of the great master's ouevre and exceeded all expectations with its unique theme and atmosphere. In the years that followed, the organisers put together marathon programmes of the work of Dvořák, Beethoven, Schubert, Mozart and Bartók.
Xpat Opinion: Culture Wars Over Holocaust Anniversary In Hungary
- 27 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator welcomes a statement by the leaders of the Jewish religious communities who are threatening to withdraw from the state commemorations to mark the 70th anniversary of the Holocaust, unless the government changes its approach to history and stops implicitly whitewashing Hungarian wartime collaborators. A pro-government columnist accuses critics of denying Hungary’s ...
Delivery-Acceptance Procedures Of Budapest Metro Line M4 Station Has Come To An End
- 25 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
The Fővám tér station of the new metro line has also received the completion certificate, issued by the National Transport Authority, which was essential in order to start test runs with passengers. This is the ninth station ready to receive passengers. A new subway was built for the station, and a section of the square has been relieved of the traffic between the university and the Danube.
Budapest Szabadság Square Memorial To Be Archangel Gabriel & Imperial Eagle
- 22 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The Budapest fifth district council has approved the design of a memorial commemorating the 70th anniversary of the 1944 German occupation of Hungary, whose main motives are the Archangel Gabriel and imperial eagle.
Now On: Béla Kása Photography Exhibition, Palace Of Arts Budapest
- 21 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Béla Kása was born in Pécs in 1952 and graduated in photography from the College of Fine Arts in Cologne in 1979. His photographic journals of folk art were inspired by his travels in Transylvania in 1973, during which time he fell under the spell of the region’s centuries-old traditions and folk music. He learned to play the viola and double bass and began to collect folk music, while taking ...
Budapest Fővám Square Stop On 4th Metro Ready For Service
- 18 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
The authorities have issued an operating permit for the Fővám Square stop of Budapest’s new fourth metro line, now remaining only one stop without a permit, the Mayor’s Office said on Thursday. The Fővám Square stop in central Budapest will serve the Corvinus University, the local Great Market Hall and tram lines.
Xpat Opinion: Nazi Invasion Monument To Be Erected In Budapest
- 6 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators echo the misgivings expressed by opposition politicians about the government’s plan to erect a monument commemorating the invasion of Hungary by Nazi Germany in 1944. The statue is due to be unveiled on the 70th anniversary, i.e. March 19th, on Szabadság (Freedom) square, in front of the monument to Soviet soldiers.
Now On: Erika Baglyas Exhibition, Park Gallery Budapest, Until 5 January 2014
- 27 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Today almost anywhere where we might take out our wallet – a shoe store, a pharmacy, a bank – we feel a compulsion to stop for a moment and take note of the collection boxes placed there by various charities. Paradoxically this is more frequent in societies where free-market capitalism has had time to take deeper root.