236 result(s) for dies
Gyula Horn, Leader In Hungary’s Transition From Communism, Dies At 80
- 21 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Gyula Horn, a former Hungarian prime minister who helped trigger events that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall when he symbolically cut the Iron Curtain in 1989, died June 19 at a hospital in Budapest. He was 80. The government announced the death but did not disclose a cause."
Invitation: Főzdefeszt 5., Budapest, 7 - 9 June
- 28 May 2013 9:00 AM
- food & drink
Twentieth century beer-marketing has done great efforts in order to convince everyone that beer is a summer-drink, while we know it was even banned to brew beer in the summer before the invention of mechanic cooling. In the winter, we spend our efforts to convince open-minded beer drinkers about the opposite, but now its summer so we raise our glasses to Carl von Linde, the inventor of artificial ...
Xpat Opinion: The “Iron Lady” Of Hungarian Media Dies At 51
- 3 May 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A former advisor to the public media conglomerate, MTVA, thinks the much reviled media law has brought essential improvements to the regulatory framework, and regulators were unprepared for the vehement of the attacks against it – despite the warning signs.
Főzdefeszt Opens Its Base In Budapest On Friday, 26 April
- 26 Apr 2013 8:59 AM
- entertainment
Nice to have a craft-beer revolution in Hungary, but what is a revolution without a cool hide-out? After years of wandering, Főzdefeszt has found a base for the revolution, and named it YEAST (that’s what Élesztő means in Hungarian). We never thought of craft-beer revolution as something that is only about beer, so Élesztő will incorporate quite a few things besides good craft beer. We aim to ...
Budapest Spring Festival Founder Dies
- 27 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Imre Kiss, the founding head of the Palace of Arts, and the man responsible for creating the Budapest Spring Festival in 1981, died on Sunday at the age of 69 following a lengthy illness, the Palace of Arts announced. As founding director of the Spring Festival, Kiss reconnected Budapest to the cultural circulation of Europe and the world, and opened avenues for Hungarian and foreign artists.
Hungarian Bus Company Orangeways Looks To CNG Buses
- 30 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Hungarian bus company Orangeways has started test runs of buses that run on compressed natural gas (CNG) in Baja, CEO Miklós Kovács told Napi Gazdaság.
Fourth Car Crash Passenger Dies In Hungary
- 24 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The fourth passenger in a car that was involved in a crash on M3 motorway on Tuesday died of burn injuries in Budapest’s Honvéd hospital on Thursday, Pest county police announced. The 54-year-old woman had suffered second- and third-degree burns in the crash.
Budapest Reduces Street Lighting
- 2 Aug 2012 1:40 AM
- getting around
The city of Budapest has begun to turn street lights on later than previously in the hope of saving Ft 66 million in the second half, news website Index reports. The city council made the decision on June 20, said city public lighting company BDK.
Something Extraordinary From Citroën Őrmező Budapest
- 25 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- specials
"Building on 90 years of innovation, the CITROËN brand has extended its product offer and developed a new line to stand alongside its main range: the DS line. Today comprising the CITROËN DS3 and DS4, the DS line targets customers looking for radical and assertive cars and seeking a resolutely modern approach to premium products.
Gyula Horn, Leader In Hungary’s Transition From Communism, Dies At 80
- 21 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Gyula Horn, a former Hungarian prime minister who helped trigger events that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall when he symbolically cut the Iron Curtain in 1989, died June 19 at a hospital in Budapest. He was 80. The government announced the death but did not disclose a cause."
Invitation: Főzdefeszt 5., Budapest, 7 - 9 June
- 28 May 2013 9:00 AM
- food & drink
Twentieth century beer-marketing has done great efforts in order to convince everyone that beer is a summer-drink, while we know it was even banned to brew beer in the summer before the invention of mechanic cooling. In the winter, we spend our efforts to convince open-minded beer drinkers about the opposite, but now its summer so we raise our glasses to Carl von Linde, the inventor of artificial ...
Xpat Opinion: The “Iron Lady” Of Hungarian Media Dies At 51
- 3 May 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A former advisor to the public media conglomerate, MTVA, thinks the much reviled media law has brought essential improvements to the regulatory framework, and regulators were unprepared for the vehement of the attacks against it – despite the warning signs.
Főzdefeszt Opens Its Base In Budapest On Friday, 26 April
- 26 Apr 2013 8:59 AM
- entertainment
Nice to have a craft-beer revolution in Hungary, but what is a revolution without a cool hide-out? After years of wandering, Főzdefeszt has found a base for the revolution, and named it YEAST (that’s what Élesztő means in Hungarian). We never thought of craft-beer revolution as something that is only about beer, so Élesztő will incorporate quite a few things besides good craft beer. We aim to ...
Budapest Spring Festival Founder Dies
- 27 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Imre Kiss, the founding head of the Palace of Arts, and the man responsible for creating the Budapest Spring Festival in 1981, died on Sunday at the age of 69 following a lengthy illness, the Palace of Arts announced. As founding director of the Spring Festival, Kiss reconnected Budapest to the cultural circulation of Europe and the world, and opened avenues for Hungarian and foreign artists.
Hungarian Bus Company Orangeways Looks To CNG Buses
- 30 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Hungarian bus company Orangeways has started test runs of buses that run on compressed natural gas (CNG) in Baja, CEO Miklós Kovács told Napi Gazdaság.
Fourth Car Crash Passenger Dies In Hungary
- 24 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The fourth passenger in a car that was involved in a crash on M3 motorway on Tuesday died of burn injuries in Budapest’s Honvéd hospital on Thursday, Pest county police announced. The 54-year-old woman had suffered second- and third-degree burns in the crash.
Budapest Reduces Street Lighting
- 2 Aug 2012 1:40 AM
- getting around
The city of Budapest has begun to turn street lights on later than previously in the hope of saving Ft 66 million in the second half, news website Index reports. The city council made the decision on June 20, said city public lighting company BDK.
Something Extraordinary From Citroën Őrmező Budapest
- 25 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- specials
"Building on 90 years of innovation, the CITROËN brand has extended its product offer and developed a new line to stand alongside its main range: the DS line. Today comprising the CITROËN DS3 and DS4, the DS line targets customers looking for radical and assertive cars and seeking a resolutely modern approach to premium products.