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Conference Marks Anniversary Of Holy Crown’s Return To Hungary
- 9 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- community & culture
A conference was held at Budapest’s Pázmány Péter Catholic University to mark the 40th anniversary of the United States’ returning to Hungary the Holy Crown, one of the country’s most precious national relics. Justice Minister László Trócsányi said in his address that the crown was “a symbol of national independence, as well as a source of the power of the public and individual freedom rights”.
Local Opinion: President’s New Year Wish: ‘Let Us Respect Each Other’
- 4 Jan 2018 12:01 AM
- current affairs
Critics of the government agree that the President’s New Year speech was a collection of neutral good wishes, but offer diverging explanations. In Népszava, Judit N. Kósa doubts if anyone can recall one single sentence from the President’s televised address...
Law On Administrative Procedures Comes In To Effect Jan 1
- 1 Jan 2018 7:50 AM
- current affairs
The law on administrative procedures, which concerns legal disputes between public administration bodies and private entities, will come into effect on Jan. 1.
Orbán Expects ‘Another Attack’ Against Hungary On Migrant Quotas
- 28 Dec 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary “is facing another attack” because those who want to introduce a mandatory migrant quota in Europe will try again next year, since there was no decision on the subject at December’s European Union summit, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday.
Constitutional Court: Parlt Procedure On Church Status Unconstitutional
- 21 Dec 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The parliamentary procedure on granting a religious community “registered church” status is unconstitutional as it fails to determine legal consequences if the decision is not made within the 60-day deadline, the Constitutional Court ruled.
Top Court: Media Covering Press Conferences Not Responsible For Reputational Damage
- 7 Dec 2017 2:40 AM
- current affairs
Media that faithfully report the contents of a press conference are not responsible for any reputational damage that may ensue, the Constitutional Court said on Wednesday.
Hungary Prosecutor Presses Charges Against Jobbik MEP
- 7 Dec 2017 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The prosecution has charged Jobbik MEP Béla Kovács with crimes damaging to the state and the state budget, as well as betrayal of public trust, the head of the Central Investigative Prosecution Office said on Wednesday.
Local Opinion: No Investigation Into Soros’s Activities
- 1 Dec 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
As the National Bureau of Investigation sees no reason to launch an inquiry into the activities of George Soros, a pro-government pundit criticises Jobbik for taking up the defence of the Hungarian-American billionaire. A conservative liberal columnist, on the other hand, accuses the government of creating an alternative reality of conspiracy theories.
Top Court Annuls Rule Requiring Public Workers To Keep Areas Around Homes Tidy
- 1 Dec 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The Constitutional Court on Thursday annulled regulations that require people participating in government fostered job schemes to keep the areas around their homes tidy. The court said the rule was discriminative and reached into a person’s private affairs to an unreasonable extent.
Conference Marks Anniversary Of Holy Crown’s Return To Hungary
- 9 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- community & culture
A conference was held at Budapest’s Pázmány Péter Catholic University to mark the 40th anniversary of the United States’ returning to Hungary the Holy Crown, one of the country’s most precious national relics. Justice Minister László Trócsányi said in his address that the crown was “a symbol of national independence, as well as a source of the power of the public and individual freedom rights”.
Local Opinion: President’s New Year Wish: ‘Let Us Respect Each Other’
- 4 Jan 2018 12:01 AM
- current affairs
Critics of the government agree that the President’s New Year speech was a collection of neutral good wishes, but offer diverging explanations. In Népszava, Judit N. Kósa doubts if anyone can recall one single sentence from the President’s televised address...
Law On Administrative Procedures Comes In To Effect Jan 1
- 1 Jan 2018 7:50 AM
- current affairs
The law on administrative procedures, which concerns legal disputes between public administration bodies and private entities, will come into effect on Jan. 1.
Orbán Expects ‘Another Attack’ Against Hungary On Migrant Quotas
- 28 Dec 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary “is facing another attack” because those who want to introduce a mandatory migrant quota in Europe will try again next year, since there was no decision on the subject at December’s European Union summit, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday.
Constitutional Court: Parlt Procedure On Church Status Unconstitutional
- 21 Dec 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The parliamentary procedure on granting a religious community “registered church” status is unconstitutional as it fails to determine legal consequences if the decision is not made within the 60-day deadline, the Constitutional Court ruled.
Top Court: Media Covering Press Conferences Not Responsible For Reputational Damage
- 7 Dec 2017 2:40 AM
- current affairs
Media that faithfully report the contents of a press conference are not responsible for any reputational damage that may ensue, the Constitutional Court said on Wednesday.
Hungary Prosecutor Presses Charges Against Jobbik MEP
- 7 Dec 2017 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The prosecution has charged Jobbik MEP Béla Kovács with crimes damaging to the state and the state budget, as well as betrayal of public trust, the head of the Central Investigative Prosecution Office said on Wednesday.
Local Opinion: No Investigation Into Soros’s Activities
- 1 Dec 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
As the National Bureau of Investigation sees no reason to launch an inquiry into the activities of George Soros, a pro-government pundit criticises Jobbik for taking up the defence of the Hungarian-American billionaire. A conservative liberal columnist, on the other hand, accuses the government of creating an alternative reality of conspiracy theories.
Top Court Annuls Rule Requiring Public Workers To Keep Areas Around Homes Tidy
- 1 Dec 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The Constitutional Court on Thursday annulled regulations that require people participating in government fostered job schemes to keep the areas around their homes tidy. The court said the rule was discriminative and reached into a person’s private affairs to an unreasonable extent.