267 result(s) for budapest wins
Hungarian Student Wins International Philosophy Olympiad
- 22 May 2015 9:00 AM
- community & culture
17-year-old Hungarian student Iván Merker has won a shared gold medal at the 23rd International Philosophy Olympiad held in the Estonian city of Tartu, Henrik Farkas, leader of the Hungarian team and member of the Hungarian Society of Philosophy has disclosed. 18-year-old Zsolt Hegyesi, the Hungarian team’s second member, finished the competition with a honourable mention. The delegation was ...
Budapest’s Refurbished Music Academy Wins Cultural Heritage Award
- 19 May 2015 9:00 AM
- property
The Franz Liszt Music Academy of Budapest has received the Europa Nostra Award in the conservation of cultural heritage category. The two-year renovation of the building was completed in fall 2013. We carry an interview with András Batta, rector of the Academy between 2004 and 2013, who was the unflagging powerhouse of that ambitious project.
Hungarian Racer Wins Lights-To-Flag On Home Track
- 5 May 2015 9:00 AM
- sport
Hungarian Norbert Michelisz underlined his status as a national hero by winning the second MOL Group WTCC Race of Hungary, his first victory in this year’s FIA World Touring Car Championship, at the Hungaroring race track at Mogyoród, near Budapest, on Sunday.
Budapest’s Liszt Academy Of Music Wins Europa Nostra Prize In Conservation
- 16 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- property
A total of 28 winners of the European Union’s Europa Nostra Prize were announced in four categories on Tuesday. “The Jury regarded this project as outstanding example of best practice in restoration.
Hungary Near Top On The “Corrupt Countries” List
- 9 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- business
There are a variety of signs, some screaming to be notices, others barely visible that signal corruption could be present in a public procurement. Hungary came out near the top of a sample of countries that were showing signs of corruption, István János Tóth, co-founder and director of Corruption Research Center, Budapest (CRCB), tells business website portfolio.hu.
Intercontinental Budapest Wins A Series Of Fresh 'Best Of Budapest' Awards
- 2 Apr 2015 2:00 AM
- specials
Budapest Week Publishing has been asking its readers and business partners as well as the committee members of the publisher every year since 1993 who they consider the best in the domestic catering, hotel and other service spheres. Based on these votes, strictly supervised by the publisher, the ‘Best of Budapest’ title is awarded in some 60 categories.
Xpat Opinion: PM Orbán: Hungarians Are By Nature Politically Incorrect
- 3 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
In the last few days I have been mulling over a lot of topics that I wanted to make available on Hungarian Spectrum, among them key elements of Viktor Orbán’s speech on the “state of the nation” that I did not cover earlier. Specifically, his opinions on multiculturalism, immigration, and political correctness.
Budapest Photo Wins NatGeo Contest
- 8 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- community & culture
A picture taken by Singapore photographer Triston Yeo of Budapest’s Széchenyi baths won the Cities category in the National Geographic Traveler photo contest, Turizmus Online reported on Wednesday.
168 Óra: A New Hungarian Left-Wing Is Needed
- 24 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian liberal weekly news magazine 168 óra asked eight members of Hungary’s liberal establishment their reaction to the Fidesz-KDNP landslide victory in Sunday’s local and county elections. Their responses appear in the article “Új Baldoldal Kell!” (A new left-wing is needed!) appearing in the 16 October 2014 edition (pp. 12-15). Our unabridged translation of the article follows:
Hungarian Student Wins International Philosophy Olympiad
- 22 May 2015 9:00 AM
- community & culture
17-year-old Hungarian student Iván Merker has won a shared gold medal at the 23rd International Philosophy Olympiad held in the Estonian city of Tartu, Henrik Farkas, leader of the Hungarian team and member of the Hungarian Society of Philosophy has disclosed. 18-year-old Zsolt Hegyesi, the Hungarian team’s second member, finished the competition with a honourable mention. The delegation was ...
Budapest’s Refurbished Music Academy Wins Cultural Heritage Award
- 19 May 2015 9:00 AM
- property
The Franz Liszt Music Academy of Budapest has received the Europa Nostra Award in the conservation of cultural heritage category. The two-year renovation of the building was completed in fall 2013. We carry an interview with András Batta, rector of the Academy between 2004 and 2013, who was the unflagging powerhouse of that ambitious project.
Hungarian Racer Wins Lights-To-Flag On Home Track
- 5 May 2015 9:00 AM
- sport
Hungarian Norbert Michelisz underlined his status as a national hero by winning the second MOL Group WTCC Race of Hungary, his first victory in this year’s FIA World Touring Car Championship, at the Hungaroring race track at Mogyoród, near Budapest, on Sunday.
Budapest’s Liszt Academy Of Music Wins Europa Nostra Prize In Conservation
- 16 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- property
A total of 28 winners of the European Union’s Europa Nostra Prize were announced in four categories on Tuesday. “The Jury regarded this project as outstanding example of best practice in restoration.
Hungary Near Top On The “Corrupt Countries” List
- 9 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- business
There are a variety of signs, some screaming to be notices, others barely visible that signal corruption could be present in a public procurement. Hungary came out near the top of a sample of countries that were showing signs of corruption, István János Tóth, co-founder and director of Corruption Research Center, Budapest (CRCB), tells business website portfolio.hu.
Intercontinental Budapest Wins A Series Of Fresh 'Best Of Budapest' Awards
- 2 Apr 2015 2:00 AM
- specials
Budapest Week Publishing has been asking its readers and business partners as well as the committee members of the publisher every year since 1993 who they consider the best in the domestic catering, hotel and other service spheres. Based on these votes, strictly supervised by the publisher, the ‘Best of Budapest’ title is awarded in some 60 categories.
Xpat Opinion: PM Orbán: Hungarians Are By Nature Politically Incorrect
- 3 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
In the last few days I have been mulling over a lot of topics that I wanted to make available on Hungarian Spectrum, among them key elements of Viktor Orbán’s speech on the “state of the nation” that I did not cover earlier. Specifically, his opinions on multiculturalism, immigration, and political correctness.
Budapest Photo Wins NatGeo Contest
- 8 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- community & culture
A picture taken by Singapore photographer Triston Yeo of Budapest’s Széchenyi baths won the Cities category in the National Geographic Traveler photo contest, Turizmus Online reported on Wednesday.
168 Óra: A New Hungarian Left-Wing Is Needed
- 24 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian liberal weekly news magazine 168 óra asked eight members of Hungary’s liberal establishment their reaction to the Fidesz-KDNP landslide victory in Sunday’s local and county elections. Their responses appear in the article “Új Baldoldal Kell!” (A new left-wing is needed!) appearing in the 16 October 2014 edition (pp. 12-15). Our unabridged translation of the article follows: