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Xpat Opinion: Latest Verdict On Freedom Of Press In Hungary
- 4 May 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
On May 1 MTI reported the less than welcome news that Freedom House's 2012 report on the freedom of the press degraded Hungary to the "partially free" category. Hungary received 36 negative points (legal environment 12; political environment 13; economic environment 11).
Hungarian Radio Stations Danubius, Sláger Revive Lawsuits
- 6 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The US owners of the former Sláger and Danubius radio stations are taking legal action, alleging political interference in the 2009 tender that awarded the stations’ licences to groups close to the Fidesz and Socialist parties, it was announced on Thursday.
IMF Denies Report Of April Start To Talks With Hungary
- 28 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The IMF's Hungary representative, Iryna Ivaschenko, denied a report by HVG that an IMF team would be visiting Hungary in mid-April. The report on the weekly’s website said talks on a loan agreement could start in May. However, Ivaschenko told Reuters news agency that there have been no developments since January.
Hungarian PM Orbán: The Country Should Enjoy The Fruits Of The Labour Of Minimum 5.5 Million People
- 9 Mar 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"The Government strives to achieve, as the guiding principle of its efforts, that Hungary should enjoy the fruits of the labour and enterprise of minimum 5.5 million people, the Prime Minister declared on Thursday in Budapest, at the Business Opening Forum of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Chamber).
Important Notice For Ryanair Passengers In Budapest, Hungary
- 3 Mar 2012 6:00 AM
- travel
"Ryanair, Hungary’s favourite airline, today (Fri 2nd Mar) announced that it would cancel 13 return flights to/from Budapest over the next two weeks (see below), as the Border Control Police at Budapest Airport insist that some Ryanair pilots and cabin crew get off the aircraft and clear through immigration on 25 minute turnarounds, despite the fact that these crews live and work in Budapest. ...
Járai Quits Hungarian Budget Council
- 11 Jan 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"Zsigmond Járai resigned from his post as head of the Budget Council on Tuesday, citing conflicts with his other public and private functions. He was immediately replaced by Árpád Kovács, a former president of the State Audit Office.
Hungarian Killer In Pécs Pleads Guilty
- 16 Dec 2010 11:01 AM
- current affairs
"Ákos G., who is charged with attempted murder, pleaded guilty when his trial began at the Baranya County court in Pécs yesterday. The accused, a pharmacy student at Pécs University, shot and killed a fellow student at the school’s biophysics institute on November 26, 2009 with a pistol and gravely injured three others.
Hungarian Blind Man Wins Case Against Retailer
- 13 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- shopping
"A blind man has won Ft 500,000 in compensation from food retailer Csemege-Match after the Budapest Court of Appeals affirmed a previous ruling that services may not be denied to blind persons in publicly operating stores, even if such persons rely on the help of a dog.
RCM Calls For Release Of Imprisoned Hungarian Midwife
- 24 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- health & wellness
"Commenting on the imprisonment of Hungarian midwife Agnes Gereb, Cathy Warwick, General Secretary of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), said: “The RCM joins professional colleagues as well as other groups from across the UK, Europe and indeed the rest of the world in registering our very strong condemnation of the treatment of Agnes Gereb. We would like to call both for the release of Dr Gereb ...
Xpat Opinion: Latest Verdict On Freedom Of Press In Hungary
- 4 May 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
On May 1 MTI reported the less than welcome news that Freedom House's 2012 report on the freedom of the press degraded Hungary to the "partially free" category. Hungary received 36 negative points (legal environment 12; political environment 13; economic environment 11).
Hungarian Radio Stations Danubius, Sláger Revive Lawsuits
- 6 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The US owners of the former Sláger and Danubius radio stations are taking legal action, alleging political interference in the 2009 tender that awarded the stations’ licences to groups close to the Fidesz and Socialist parties, it was announced on Thursday.
IMF Denies Report Of April Start To Talks With Hungary
- 28 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"The IMF's Hungary representative, Iryna Ivaschenko, denied a report by HVG that an IMF team would be visiting Hungary in mid-April. The report on the weekly’s website said talks on a loan agreement could start in May. However, Ivaschenko told Reuters news agency that there have been no developments since January.
Hungarian PM Orbán: The Country Should Enjoy The Fruits Of The Labour Of Minimum 5.5 Million People
- 9 Mar 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"The Government strives to achieve, as the guiding principle of its efforts, that Hungary should enjoy the fruits of the labour and enterprise of minimum 5.5 million people, the Prime Minister declared on Thursday in Budapest, at the Business Opening Forum of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Chamber).
Important Notice For Ryanair Passengers In Budapest, Hungary
- 3 Mar 2012 6:00 AM
- travel
"Ryanair, Hungary’s favourite airline, today (Fri 2nd Mar) announced that it would cancel 13 return flights to/from Budapest over the next two weeks (see below), as the Border Control Police at Budapest Airport insist that some Ryanair pilots and cabin crew get off the aircraft and clear through immigration on 25 minute turnarounds, despite the fact that these crews live and work in Budapest. ...
Járai Quits Hungarian Budget Council
- 11 Jan 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"Zsigmond Járai resigned from his post as head of the Budget Council on Tuesday, citing conflicts with his other public and private functions. He was immediately replaced by Árpád Kovács, a former president of the State Audit Office.
Hungarian Killer In Pécs Pleads Guilty
- 16 Dec 2010 11:01 AM
- current affairs
"Ákos G., who is charged with attempted murder, pleaded guilty when his trial began at the Baranya County court in Pécs yesterday. The accused, a pharmacy student at Pécs University, shot and killed a fellow student at the school’s biophysics institute on November 26, 2009 with a pistol and gravely injured three others.
Hungarian Blind Man Wins Case Against Retailer
- 13 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- shopping
"A blind man has won Ft 500,000 in compensation from food retailer Csemege-Match after the Budapest Court of Appeals affirmed a previous ruling that services may not be denied to blind persons in publicly operating stores, even if such persons rely on the help of a dog.
RCM Calls For Release Of Imprisoned Hungarian Midwife
- 24 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- health & wellness
"Commenting on the imprisonment of Hungarian midwife Agnes Gereb, Cathy Warwick, General Secretary of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), said: “The RCM joins professional colleagues as well as other groups from across the UK, Europe and indeed the rest of the world in registering our very strong condemnation of the treatment of Agnes Gereb. We would like to call both for the release of Dr Gereb ...