34 result(s) for casino in Current Affairs
Parliament Bans Slot Machines In Hungary
- 3 Oct 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
Parliament passed a bill banning gambling halls and electronic casinos in a fast-track procedure on Tuesday. Under the new law slot machines may only be operated in three existing casinos, and catering spots may no longer host them. The bill will enter into force on the day following final presidential approval, when former licences will lose their validity.
Moneychanger’s Killer Gets Life Sentence In Hungary
- 23 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A Szombathely court on Saturday sentenced József Hajba to life imprisonment after convicting him of robbing and killing an Arab moneychanger on Baross utca in Budapest on November 9, 2009. Two associates with whom Hajba mostly robbed casinos and gambling halls in Budapest and money-changing kiosks along the Austrian border, received sentences of 13 years, and a third 11 years in penitentiary. The ...
Hungary's Former PM Gyurcsány Cleared Of Casino Real Estate Corruption Charges
- 23 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By BudaPost: Commentators agree that in a dictatorship the charges levelled against former PM Ferenc Gyurcsány would not have been dropped. With just one exception: his long-term aide believes the real reason is PM Orbán’s weakening position.
Budai Surprised By US Approach To Hungary's Prosecutors Office
- 18 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Government accountability commissioner Gyula Budai expressed surprise and disappointment at reports that the US embassy had directly approached the Prosecutor General's Office for information about the Sukoro casino inquiry, Nepszabadsag reports.
Former Hungarian MNV CEO, Sales Chief Arrested
- 1 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Police detained Miklós Tátrai, former head of the state asset manager MNV, and former sales manager Zsolt Császy on suspicion of wrongdoing related to the Sukoró casino project.
Hungarian Police Catch Suspects Of Four Murders
- 26 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest county police have captured five people suspected in the 2009 murders of a jeweller in Százhalombatta, his tenant, and a Vietnamese couple, it was announced yesterday.
Hungary's Orban Backed Pataki For Sukoro – Report
- 18 Aug 2010 12:10 PM
- current affairs
"Prime Minister Viktor Orban told investor Ronald Lauder that he favoured former Governor of New York George Pataki over the Israeli-Hungarian businessman Joav Blum regarding the planned casino project at Sukoro, at a meeting in January.
Parliament Bans Slot Machines In Hungary
- 3 Oct 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
Parliament passed a bill banning gambling halls and electronic casinos in a fast-track procedure on Tuesday. Under the new law slot machines may only be operated in three existing casinos, and catering spots may no longer host them. The bill will enter into force on the day following final presidential approval, when former licences will lose their validity.
Moneychanger’s Killer Gets Life Sentence In Hungary
- 23 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A Szombathely court on Saturday sentenced József Hajba to life imprisonment after convicting him of robbing and killing an Arab moneychanger on Baross utca in Budapest on November 9, 2009. Two associates with whom Hajba mostly robbed casinos and gambling halls in Budapest and money-changing kiosks along the Austrian border, received sentences of 13 years, and a third 11 years in penitentiary. The ...
Hungary's Former PM Gyurcsány Cleared Of Casino Real Estate Corruption Charges
- 23 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By BudaPost: Commentators agree that in a dictatorship the charges levelled against former PM Ferenc Gyurcsány would not have been dropped. With just one exception: his long-term aide believes the real reason is PM Orbán’s weakening position.
Budai Surprised By US Approach To Hungary's Prosecutors Office
- 18 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Government accountability commissioner Gyula Budai expressed surprise and disappointment at reports that the US embassy had directly approached the Prosecutor General's Office for information about the Sukoro casino inquiry, Nepszabadsag reports.
Former Hungarian MNV CEO, Sales Chief Arrested
- 1 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Police detained Miklós Tátrai, former head of the state asset manager MNV, and former sales manager Zsolt Császy on suspicion of wrongdoing related to the Sukoró casino project.
Hungarian Police Catch Suspects Of Four Murders
- 26 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest county police have captured five people suspected in the 2009 murders of a jeweller in Százhalombatta, his tenant, and a Vietnamese couple, it was announced yesterday.
Hungary's Orban Backed Pataki For Sukoro – Report
- 18 Aug 2010 12:10 PM
- current affairs
"Prime Minister Viktor Orban told investor Ronald Lauder that he favoured former Governor of New York George Pataki over the Israeli-Hungarian businessman Joav Blum regarding the planned casino project at Sukoro, at a meeting in January.