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Xpat Opinion: Jobbik Mayor’s Stunt To Ban The Burqa And “Homosexual Propaganda”
- 1 Dec 2016 8:19 AM
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator dismisses a Jobbik mayor’s anti-burqa and anti-gay decree as a mere stunt, and likens his small municipality to a lunatic asylum. His pro-government counterpart thinks Jobbik voters may be left puzzled and clueless about the party’s ideological direction.
Around 15,000 Homeless, 4,000 Sleeep On Streets In Hungary
- 1 Dec 2016 8:10 AM
- current affairs
Hungary currently has around 15,000 homeless people and 4,000 or so live on the streets at night, the head of a charity for the homeless said. Péter Győri, chairman of the board of the Shelter Foundation, told MTI that between 10,000 and 11,000 look for shelters in which to stay.
Malkovich To Appear At Spring Festival
- 30 Nov 2016 8:02 AM
- community & culture
American actor John Malkovich is among the internationally known artists scheduled to perform at the 2017 Budapest Spring Festival, organising committee chairman Csaba Káel announced on Tuesday.
Seedling Trust 'Christmas Heart Run', 17 December 2016
- 30 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- sport
All participants are welcome to our Christmas Heart run. Please bring a small Christmas decoration to the Seedlings Christmas tree! Team Heart meets on Saturday, December 17th at 10:00 am at Normafa parking lot! Run, walk, bike or whoosh with a wheel chair! Hope you join the fun and make a child with special need happy with a small sparkling Christmas decoration to the Seedling's tree! Run to ...
Minimum Wages To Significantly Increase
- 24 Nov 2016 2:40 AM
- business
Wages for unskilled workers will be raised by 15% and for skilled workers by 25% in 2017, according to Hungary's economy minister, Mihály Varga. He said that in 2018 the minimum wages will be increased by a further 8% and 12%, respectively.
Expat Democrats In Hungary On Trump Victory
- 22 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
US Democrats faced an unexpected loss with the outcome of the November 8 Presidential election in the United States. While the Democratic candidate, Secretary Hillary Clinton, lost the race in the Electoral College, which determines a presidential election, she did receive a majority of the popular vote. That final margin is expected to be more than 2 million votes more than Mr. Trump, once all ...
Top Judge Candidates Heard By Parlt Justice CTTEE
- 22 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The relationship between the Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court, and the Constitutional Court, was the focus of evidence given on Monday by the candidates to fill the four vacancies at the Constitutional Court. Parliament is to hold a vote on the four candidates on Tuesday afternoon. The governing party members of parliament’s justice committee endorsed all of the candidates.
Németh: Suspect In Teréz Ring Road Bombing Right Man
- 17 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
It is a “hundred percent” certain that the person police arrested in connection with the Teréz ring road bombing is the right suspect, the deputy chairman of parliament’s national security committee told reporters on Wednesday.
Xpat Opinion: Trump’s Victory Divides Hungarian Press
- 15 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators are sharply divided in their judgements of the result of the US presidential election. Most of them nevertheless have Hungarian affairs in mind while writing about America.
Xpat Opinion: Jobbik Mayor’s Stunt To Ban The Burqa And “Homosexual Propaganda”
- 1 Dec 2016 8:19 AM
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator dismisses a Jobbik mayor’s anti-burqa and anti-gay decree as a mere stunt, and likens his small municipality to a lunatic asylum. His pro-government counterpart thinks Jobbik voters may be left puzzled and clueless about the party’s ideological direction.
Around 15,000 Homeless, 4,000 Sleeep On Streets In Hungary
- 1 Dec 2016 8:10 AM
- current affairs
Hungary currently has around 15,000 homeless people and 4,000 or so live on the streets at night, the head of a charity for the homeless said. Péter Győri, chairman of the board of the Shelter Foundation, told MTI that between 10,000 and 11,000 look for shelters in which to stay.
Malkovich To Appear At Spring Festival
- 30 Nov 2016 8:02 AM
- community & culture
American actor John Malkovich is among the internationally known artists scheduled to perform at the 2017 Budapest Spring Festival, organising committee chairman Csaba Káel announced on Tuesday.
Seedling Trust 'Christmas Heart Run', 17 December 2016
- 30 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- sport
All participants are welcome to our Christmas Heart run. Please bring a small Christmas decoration to the Seedlings Christmas tree! Team Heart meets on Saturday, December 17th at 10:00 am at Normafa parking lot! Run, walk, bike or whoosh with a wheel chair! Hope you join the fun and make a child with special need happy with a small sparkling Christmas decoration to the Seedling's tree! Run to ...
Minimum Wages To Significantly Increase
- 24 Nov 2016 2:40 AM
- business
Wages for unskilled workers will be raised by 15% and for skilled workers by 25% in 2017, according to Hungary's economy minister, Mihály Varga. He said that in 2018 the minimum wages will be increased by a further 8% and 12%, respectively.
Expat Democrats In Hungary On Trump Victory
- 22 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
US Democrats faced an unexpected loss with the outcome of the November 8 Presidential election in the United States. While the Democratic candidate, Secretary Hillary Clinton, lost the race in the Electoral College, which determines a presidential election, she did receive a majority of the popular vote. That final margin is expected to be more than 2 million votes more than Mr. Trump, once all ...
Top Judge Candidates Heard By Parlt Justice CTTEE
- 22 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The relationship between the Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court, and the Constitutional Court, was the focus of evidence given on Monday by the candidates to fill the four vacancies at the Constitutional Court. Parliament is to hold a vote on the four candidates on Tuesday afternoon. The governing party members of parliament’s justice committee endorsed all of the candidates.
Németh: Suspect In Teréz Ring Road Bombing Right Man
- 17 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
It is a “hundred percent” certain that the person police arrested in connection with the Teréz ring road bombing is the right suspect, the deputy chairman of parliament’s national security committee told reporters on Wednesday.
Xpat Opinion: Trump’s Victory Divides Hungarian Press
- 15 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators are sharply divided in their judgements of the result of the US presidential election. Most of them nevertheless have Hungarian affairs in mind while writing about America.


















