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Amnesty International Calls “Locking Refugees” A New Low In Hungary
- 13 Feb 2017 6:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s refugee policy reached a “new low” with the decision to “lock refugees into containers”, Amnesty International (AI) said on Friday. The international human rights organisation responded to government office chief János Lázár’s Thursday announcement that asylum seekers in Hungary will be required to remain in shelters comprised of containers during the assessment period.
Hungary Prepares For Floods
- 10 Feb 2017 3:00 AM
- current affairs
River levels are rising in Hungary as snow and ice melts, particularly on the River Tisza which flows from the north-east of the country to the south. Preparations for flooding have been made along 525km of the Tisza, the National Water Directorate (OVF) said.
Ball Of Hungarian Wines, Corinthia Budapest, 25 February
- 7 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- food & drink
The Ball of Hungarian Wines will be held on 27 February 2016 which will be the eleventh occasion when this magnificent event is organized. The venue is going to be the glamorous InterContinental Budapest which provides a breathtaking view to the most famous sites of Budapest.
Hungarian Commercial Real Estate Market Grows 107% In 2016
- 6 Feb 2017 11:00 AM
- property
Investors spent EUR 1.54 billion in 2016 on the Hungarian commercial real estate market, surpassing the 2015 level of EUR 745 million by 107%, says a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal by real estate services firm CBRE Hungary.
Amid Security Concerns, SMEs Slow To Adopt Cutting-Edge IT Services
- 6 Feb 2017 10:00 AM
- tech
Although cloud services are gaining in popularity among local SMEs and larger corporations, this usually means they only use public cloud services, not designed for corporate purposes, to carry out limited tasks. The bulk of Hungarian companies don’t even go that far, preferring to stick to tried and tested (and often old) in-house servers.
'Early Music Festival', Now On Until 4 March
- 6 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Early Music Festival, now in its third year, will feature world-famous soloists and the most well-known ensembles. Opening the concert series, silky-voiced French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky, the shining star of early music, will take to the stage with a selection of Händel arias that will please connoisseurs.
Hanging Out With Hollywood Stars In Budapest
- 3 Feb 2017 11:00 AM
- community & culture
Hollywood comes to Budapest again. After an eventful closing of 2016, when Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Bruce Willis, and Ryan Gosling all paid us a visit, how better start a new year than with a flock of new A-list movie stars discovering our city. Alongside Jennifer Lawrence, Jamie Foxx, and Jamie Dornan, Owen Wilson has been also recently spotted in one of Budapest´s Michelin star restaurants: ...
Trending: One Child, Two Schools
- 2 Feb 2017 7:02 AM
- specials
The current trend of enrolling children in a second “afternoon” school has reached Budapest. Even children satisfied with their traditional “daytime” school have begun seeking intensive support to complete advanced coursework in English, remain competitive with their peers, or prepare for university abroad. While such classes have traditionally been offered afternoons, weekend classes have ...
Ladies Night Special Edition @ Buddha-Bar, 2 February
- 2 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- specials
Ladies it’s your night - The Buddha-Bar Lounge is hosting a chain of Ladies Night events in February as well, and you – with all your girlfriends – are invited. On this unique night for the queens in house – yes we are talking about you - handsome knights will serve complimentary Café de Paris sparkling wine, and of course your entertainers will be our resident DJs!
Amnesty International Calls “Locking Refugees” A New Low In Hungary
- 13 Feb 2017 6:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s refugee policy reached a “new low” with the decision to “lock refugees into containers”, Amnesty International (AI) said on Friday. The international human rights organisation responded to government office chief János Lázár’s Thursday announcement that asylum seekers in Hungary will be required to remain in shelters comprised of containers during the assessment period.
Hungary Prepares For Floods
- 10 Feb 2017 3:00 AM
- current affairs
River levels are rising in Hungary as snow and ice melts, particularly on the River Tisza which flows from the north-east of the country to the south. Preparations for flooding have been made along 525km of the Tisza, the National Water Directorate (OVF) said.
Ball Of Hungarian Wines, Corinthia Budapest, 25 February
- 7 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- food & drink
The Ball of Hungarian Wines will be held on 27 February 2016 which will be the eleventh occasion when this magnificent event is organized. The venue is going to be the glamorous InterContinental Budapest which provides a breathtaking view to the most famous sites of Budapest.
Hungarian Commercial Real Estate Market Grows 107% In 2016
- 6 Feb 2017 11:00 AM
- property
Investors spent EUR 1.54 billion in 2016 on the Hungarian commercial real estate market, surpassing the 2015 level of EUR 745 million by 107%, says a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal by real estate services firm CBRE Hungary.
Amid Security Concerns, SMEs Slow To Adopt Cutting-Edge IT Services
- 6 Feb 2017 10:00 AM
- tech
Although cloud services are gaining in popularity among local SMEs and larger corporations, this usually means they only use public cloud services, not designed for corporate purposes, to carry out limited tasks. The bulk of Hungarian companies don’t even go that far, preferring to stick to tried and tested (and often old) in-house servers.
'Early Music Festival', Now On Until 4 March
- 6 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Early Music Festival, now in its third year, will feature world-famous soloists and the most well-known ensembles. Opening the concert series, silky-voiced French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky, the shining star of early music, will take to the stage with a selection of Händel arias that will please connoisseurs.
Hanging Out With Hollywood Stars In Budapest
- 3 Feb 2017 11:00 AM
- community & culture
Hollywood comes to Budapest again. After an eventful closing of 2016, when Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Bruce Willis, and Ryan Gosling all paid us a visit, how better start a new year than with a flock of new A-list movie stars discovering our city. Alongside Jennifer Lawrence, Jamie Foxx, and Jamie Dornan, Owen Wilson has been also recently spotted in one of Budapest´s Michelin star restaurants: ...
Trending: One Child, Two Schools
- 2 Feb 2017 7:02 AM
- specials
The current trend of enrolling children in a second “afternoon” school has reached Budapest. Even children satisfied with their traditional “daytime” school have begun seeking intensive support to complete advanced coursework in English, remain competitive with their peers, or prepare for university abroad. While such classes have traditionally been offered afternoons, weekend classes have ...
Ladies Night Special Edition @ Buddha-Bar, 2 February
- 2 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- specials
Ladies it’s your night - The Buddha-Bar Lounge is hosting a chain of Ladies Night events in February as well, and you – with all your girlfriends – are invited. On this unique night for the queens in house – yes we are talking about you - handsome knights will serve complimentary Café de Paris sparkling wine, and of course your entertainers will be our resident DJs!