564 result(s) for dispute
Hungary Ready To Support Stricter Regulation Against Child Abuse
- 10 Jul 2020 9:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government is ready to support an amendment to the penal code if stricter punishments are needed “to ensure the healthy physical and moral development of children”, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the prime minister’s office, told a regular press conference.
IATA Finally Agrees To Refund Malév Tickets
- 1 Jul 2020 10:30 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- travel
After an eight-year dispute, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) signed an agreement with the European Travel Agents and Tour Operators Association on allowing the refund of unused flight tickets issued by the bankrupt Hungarian state airline Malév on Monday.
Coronavirus: Hungary’s Law On Scare-Mongering Not Unconstitutional
- 18 Jun 2020 8:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The law which criminalises scare-mongering during an epidemic applies to anyone who knowingly spreads false information, the Constitutional Court said in a ruling upholding the law.
Opposition Parties Encourage Chain Bridge Revamp
- 18 Jun 2020 7:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Jobbik urged an agreement between the government and the metropolitan council to allow the revamp of Budapest’s iconic Chain Bridge to start without delay and the Socialists said they would ask Budapest residents whether they would opt for the bridge’s revamp instead of this year’s Aug 20 fireworks.
Hungarian Government’s Emergency Powers Set To Expire Wednesday Midnight
- 17 Jun 2020 6:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Gergely Gulyás, the Prime Minister’s chief of staff, has called for the legislation on terminating the emergency powers handed to the government in March in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak passed by parliament to be proclaimed as a law as soon as possible so that the state of emergency could be lifted as early as midnight on Wednesday.
Hungarian Digital Freedom Committee Turns To Facebook Regional Head Over Issue Of Transparency, Neutrality
- 3 Jun 2020 2:17 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
The justice ministry’s digital freedom committee aimed at improving the transparency of tech firms has penned a letter to the regional director of Facebook asking whether the company’s supervisory board complied with the requirements of political neutrality and transparency in its procedures, Justice Minister Judit Varga said.
Lime & Breezy E-Scooters Withdrawn From Budapest
- 23 Apr 2020 9:17 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
US-owned Lime has withdrawn its electric scooters from the streets of Budapest, news website G7 observes.
Hungarian Opinion: Dispute Over Government’s Economic Measures
- 20 Apr 2020 9:22 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government and an independent economist find the government’s economic incentives to kick-start the economy reasonable and well-balanced. A former liberal minister and a left-wing commentator, on the other hand, accuse the government of mismanaging the economic crisis.
Fidesz Launches English-Language Website
- 16 Apr 2020 8:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
Fidesz has launched an English-language website, www.fidesz.hu/int, with a view to providing credible information about its decision-making, the ruling party’s deputy leader, Katalin Novák, told MTI.
Hungary Ready To Support Stricter Regulation Against Child Abuse
- 10 Jul 2020 9:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government is ready to support an amendment to the penal code if stricter punishments are needed “to ensure the healthy physical and moral development of children”, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the prime minister’s office, told a regular press conference.
IATA Finally Agrees To Refund Malév Tickets
- 1 Jul 2020 10:30 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- travel
After an eight-year dispute, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) signed an agreement with the European Travel Agents and Tour Operators Association on allowing the refund of unused flight tickets issued by the bankrupt Hungarian state airline Malév on Monday.
Coronavirus: Hungary’s Law On Scare-Mongering Not Unconstitutional
- 18 Jun 2020 8:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The law which criminalises scare-mongering during an epidemic applies to anyone who knowingly spreads false information, the Constitutional Court said in a ruling upholding the law.
Opposition Parties Encourage Chain Bridge Revamp
- 18 Jun 2020 7:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Jobbik urged an agreement between the government and the metropolitan council to allow the revamp of Budapest’s iconic Chain Bridge to start without delay and the Socialists said they would ask Budapest residents whether they would opt for the bridge’s revamp instead of this year’s Aug 20 fireworks.
Hungarian Government’s Emergency Powers Set To Expire Wednesday Midnight
- 17 Jun 2020 6:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Gergely Gulyás, the Prime Minister’s chief of staff, has called for the legislation on terminating the emergency powers handed to the government in March in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak passed by parliament to be proclaimed as a law as soon as possible so that the state of emergency could be lifted as early as midnight on Wednesday.
Hungarian Digital Freedom Committee Turns To Facebook Regional Head Over Issue Of Transparency, Neutrality
- 3 Jun 2020 2:17 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
The justice ministry’s digital freedom committee aimed at improving the transparency of tech firms has penned a letter to the regional director of Facebook asking whether the company’s supervisory board complied with the requirements of political neutrality and transparency in its procedures, Justice Minister Judit Varga said.
Lime & Breezy E-Scooters Withdrawn From Budapest
- 23 Apr 2020 9:17 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
US-owned Lime has withdrawn its electric scooters from the streets of Budapest, news website G7 observes.
Hungarian Opinion: Dispute Over Government’s Economic Measures
- 20 Apr 2020 9:22 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government and an independent economist find the government’s economic incentives to kick-start the economy reasonable and well-balanced. A former liberal minister and a left-wing commentator, on the other hand, accuse the government of mismanaging the economic crisis.
Fidesz Launches English-Language Website
- 16 Apr 2020 8:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
Fidesz has launched an English-language website, www.fidesz.hu/int, with a view to providing credible information about its decision-making, the ruling party’s deputy leader, Katalin Novák, told MTI.