454 result(s) for critics
Xpat Opinion: More On Merkel’s Visit In Hungary
- 3 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A liberal pundit feels let down by the German Chancellor. She would have expected her to schedule a meeting with critics of the government. A pro-government columnist interprets the Chancellor’s visit as an acknowledgement of the changes Hungary has undergone over the past years.
Hungary’s Healthcare “On The Brink Of Disaster”
- 17 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
According to general practitioner Zoltán Komáromi, Hungary’s healthcare system is on the brink of disaster. Low salaries and poor working conditions are causing doctors to either go abroad or work at private hospitals. More and more patients are choosing private health care over public for procedures that are important revenue generators for the public health care system.
Orbán: New Toll System In Hungary On Test Run
- 9 Jan 2015 3:00 AM
- current affairs
The new toll road system is on a test run until the third week of January, PM Viktor Orbán said, inviting critics to come forward in this period with suggestions for improvement. Orbán said the new pay-by-county system was good and enjoyed broad support, but it needed some adjustments.
Harmonia Jazz Workshop, Budapest Jazz Club, 2 January
- 30 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Calling all English speaking jazz lovers in Budapest to The Harmonia Jazz Workshop at the Budapest Jazz Club with a kick-off at 20.00 on Friday, 2nd January 2015 proudly presents the Szakcsi Trio.
Hungarian Prosecutors Ask Ministry To Lift Goodfriend’s Immunity
- 23 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Like a bad episode from the Twilight Zone, Hungarian prosecutors today asked the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Trade to lift US Embassy Chargé d’affaires André Goodfriend’s immunity from prosecution so that he can be tried in Hungary for defamation. Thanks to changes made to the criminal code under the current Fidesz-KDNP government, defamation is now a felony punishable with up to three years ...
Xpat Opinion: US Senator McCain’s “Neofascist” Comment About Hungary's PM
- 10 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The leading left-wing daily considers Senator McCain’s apparent description of PM Orbán as a “neofascist dictator” a gross exaggeration. A pro-government commentator believes that Senator McCain’s statements are confused, unfair and motivated by US economic interests.
Contemporary Drama Festival Budapest 2014 Programme
- 4 Dec 2014 4:10 AM
- entertainment
Focus 1: International Conference and Workshops on 5th and 6th December.
On December 5, the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, in co-operation with the CDF, is holding an international conference accompanied by workshops, as a professional programme of the festival, in Jurányi Art Incubator House, titled Culture for Free? The Theatre of Hope? Myth and reality.
Harmonia Jazz Workshop, Budapest Jazz Club, 5 & 6 December
- 1 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Calling all English speaking jazz lovers in Budapest to The Harmonia Jazz Workshop at the Budapest Jazz Club is once more hogging the weekend with a gig both on 5th and 6th December 2014 with a kick-off at 20.00 On Friday we bring you a jazz star of international standing: Avishai Cohen
Morcheeba Concert, Syma Hall Budapest, 8 December
- 28 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
British band Morcheeba celebrates the 20th anniversary of their career this year. In the middle of the 90s the Godfrey brothers (DJ Paul and Ross) founded the band with Skye Edwards (singer), they started to make trip hop music, and later on they started writing catchier pop songs.
Xpat Opinion: More On Merkel’s Visit In Hungary
- 3 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A liberal pundit feels let down by the German Chancellor. She would have expected her to schedule a meeting with critics of the government. A pro-government columnist interprets the Chancellor’s visit as an acknowledgement of the changes Hungary has undergone over the past years.
Hungary’s Healthcare “On The Brink Of Disaster”
- 17 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
According to general practitioner Zoltán Komáromi, Hungary’s healthcare system is on the brink of disaster. Low salaries and poor working conditions are causing doctors to either go abroad or work at private hospitals. More and more patients are choosing private health care over public for procedures that are important revenue generators for the public health care system.
Orbán: New Toll System In Hungary On Test Run
- 9 Jan 2015 3:00 AM
- current affairs
The new toll road system is on a test run until the third week of January, PM Viktor Orbán said, inviting critics to come forward in this period with suggestions for improvement. Orbán said the new pay-by-county system was good and enjoyed broad support, but it needed some adjustments.
Harmonia Jazz Workshop, Budapest Jazz Club, 2 January
- 30 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Calling all English speaking jazz lovers in Budapest to The Harmonia Jazz Workshop at the Budapest Jazz Club with a kick-off at 20.00 on Friday, 2nd January 2015 proudly presents the Szakcsi Trio.
Hungarian Prosecutors Ask Ministry To Lift Goodfriend’s Immunity
- 23 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Like a bad episode from the Twilight Zone, Hungarian prosecutors today asked the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Trade to lift US Embassy Chargé d’affaires André Goodfriend’s immunity from prosecution so that he can be tried in Hungary for defamation. Thanks to changes made to the criminal code under the current Fidesz-KDNP government, defamation is now a felony punishable with up to three years ...
Xpat Opinion: US Senator McCain’s “Neofascist” Comment About Hungary's PM
- 10 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The leading left-wing daily considers Senator McCain’s apparent description of PM Orbán as a “neofascist dictator” a gross exaggeration. A pro-government commentator believes that Senator McCain’s statements are confused, unfair and motivated by US economic interests.
Contemporary Drama Festival Budapest 2014 Programme
- 4 Dec 2014 4:10 AM
- entertainment
Focus 1: International Conference and Workshops on 5th and 6th December.
On December 5, the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, in co-operation with the CDF, is holding an international conference accompanied by workshops, as a professional programme of the festival, in Jurányi Art Incubator House, titled Culture for Free? The Theatre of Hope? Myth and reality.
Harmonia Jazz Workshop, Budapest Jazz Club, 5 & 6 December
- 1 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Calling all English speaking jazz lovers in Budapest to The Harmonia Jazz Workshop at the Budapest Jazz Club is once more hogging the weekend with a gig both on 5th and 6th December 2014 with a kick-off at 20.00 On Friday we bring you a jazz star of international standing: Avishai Cohen
Morcheeba Concert, Syma Hall Budapest, 8 December
- 28 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
British band Morcheeba celebrates the 20th anniversary of their career this year. In the middle of the 90s the Godfrey brothers (DJ Paul and Ross) founded the band with Skye Edwards (singer), they started to make trip hop music, and later on they started writing catchier pop songs.