242 result(s) for compulsory
Local Opinion: Hungary ‘Unlikely’ To Drift Away From The EU
- 11 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A left-liberal political analyst disagrees with opposition politicians who see Hungary as slowly but surely drifting away from the European Union.
Local Opinion: Attitudes To Migration As A Test For East & West Within EU
- 18 Sep 2017 8:48 AM
- current affairs
In the heat of the German electoral campaign, Chancellor Angela Merkel has lambasted Hungary for refusing to accept the redistribution of refugees within the European Union. In the light of her comments, Hungarian weeklies wonder how relations between Hungary and the EU, and in a wider context, between Western and Eastern Europe will evolve over the years to come.
Local Opinion: ‘Hungary Will Respect ECJ Quota Verdict’ – Viktor Orbán
- 11 Sep 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
A conservative commentator entertains no doubts, that the European Court could find a legitimate basis for rejecting Hungary’s and Slovakia’s complaint against compulsory migrant quotas, but believes the quota system will prove disastrous for the European Union.
U.S. Embassy Budapest 9/11 Memorial Blood Drive
- 7 Sep 2017 1:30 AM
- community & culture
On the 16th anniversary of 9/11, the U.S. Embassy and the Hungarian Red Cross are organizing a blood drive to honor the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and to commemorate the U.S. National Day of Service and Remembrance.
Botka: Socialists Pledge To Double Education Funding
- 30 Aug 2017 8:44 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party’s candidate for prime minister, László Botka, pledged to double the amount of funding for education, which he called the party’s top priority. Botka told a press conference that state funding for the sector would rise to 6% of GDP under a Socialist administration in the next governing cycle after the 2018 elections.
Opinion: Foreign Language Teaching In Hungary: Progress Is Very Slow
- 8 Aug 2017 8:10 AM
- current affairs
Hungarians’ subpar knowledge of foreign languages in comparison to other European countries becomes a hot topic in the media from time to time. The reasons for this periodic interest in the topic vary. There are times when an international poll is taken, from which the population can learn that Hungary is again the very last on the list.
Some Old HUF 2,000 & HUF 5,000 Banknotes Still In Tills, Wallets
- 1 Aug 2017 11:00 AM
- business
About 75 percent of old 2,000 forint banknotes and more than 80 percent of old 5,000 forint banknotes have been replaced with new bills, the National Bank of Hungary said on Tuesday, a day after compulsory acceptance of the old bills ceased.
Old Bank Notes Invalid After Today
- 31 Jul 2017 11:00 AM
- business
Today is the last day on which shops and other businesses must accept the old Ft 2,000 and Ft 5,000 notes. From August 1, these old notes will no longer be legal tender.
LMP Warns Of Gov’t Plan To Weaken Secondary Grammar Schools
- 10 Jul 2017 8:56 AM
- current affairs
The green LMP party said that after drastically weakening vocational schools in its previous term, the Fidesz-KDNP government had set its sights on measures that would reduce the quality of grammar school education.
Local Opinion: Hungary ‘Unlikely’ To Drift Away From The EU
- 11 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A left-liberal political analyst disagrees with opposition politicians who see Hungary as slowly but surely drifting away from the European Union.
Local Opinion: Attitudes To Migration As A Test For East & West Within EU
- 18 Sep 2017 8:48 AM
- current affairs
In the heat of the German electoral campaign, Chancellor Angela Merkel has lambasted Hungary for refusing to accept the redistribution of refugees within the European Union. In the light of her comments, Hungarian weeklies wonder how relations between Hungary and the EU, and in a wider context, between Western and Eastern Europe will evolve over the years to come.
Local Opinion: ‘Hungary Will Respect ECJ Quota Verdict’ – Viktor Orbán
- 11 Sep 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
A conservative commentator entertains no doubts, that the European Court could find a legitimate basis for rejecting Hungary’s and Slovakia’s complaint against compulsory migrant quotas, but believes the quota system will prove disastrous for the European Union.
U.S. Embassy Budapest 9/11 Memorial Blood Drive
- 7 Sep 2017 1:30 AM
- community & culture
On the 16th anniversary of 9/11, the U.S. Embassy and the Hungarian Red Cross are organizing a blood drive to honor the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and to commemorate the U.S. National Day of Service and Remembrance.
Botka: Socialists Pledge To Double Education Funding
- 30 Aug 2017 8:44 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party’s candidate for prime minister, László Botka, pledged to double the amount of funding for education, which he called the party’s top priority. Botka told a press conference that state funding for the sector would rise to 6% of GDP under a Socialist administration in the next governing cycle after the 2018 elections.
Opinion: Foreign Language Teaching In Hungary: Progress Is Very Slow
- 8 Aug 2017 8:10 AM
- current affairs
Hungarians’ subpar knowledge of foreign languages in comparison to other European countries becomes a hot topic in the media from time to time. The reasons for this periodic interest in the topic vary. There are times when an international poll is taken, from which the population can learn that Hungary is again the very last on the list.
Some Old HUF 2,000 & HUF 5,000 Banknotes Still In Tills, Wallets
- 1 Aug 2017 11:00 AM
- business
About 75 percent of old 2,000 forint banknotes and more than 80 percent of old 5,000 forint banknotes have been replaced with new bills, the National Bank of Hungary said on Tuesday, a day after compulsory acceptance of the old bills ceased.
Old Bank Notes Invalid After Today
- 31 Jul 2017 11:00 AM
- business
Today is the last day on which shops and other businesses must accept the old Ft 2,000 and Ft 5,000 notes. From August 1, these old notes will no longer be legal tender.
LMP Warns Of Gov’t Plan To Weaken Secondary Grammar Schools
- 10 Jul 2017 8:56 AM
- current affairs
The green LMP party said that after drastically weakening vocational schools in its previous term, the Fidesz-KDNP government had set its sights on measures that would reduce the quality of grammar school education.