643 result(s) for duna
Hungarian Gov’t To Tax Severance Pay Since 2005
- 10 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The government will make the 98% tax on severance pay above a certain sum retroactive to 2005, under a proposal put forward yesterday by caucus leader János Lázár. The Constitutional Court struck down the 98% tax last month, in part because it had retroactive effect to the beginning of 2010.
Liszt Year In Hungary In 2011
- 28 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Next year we are celebrating the bicentenary of the birth of Franz Liszt, a major event for classical music throughout the world. It is a fortunate coincidence that in the same year, in the first half of 2011 Hungary is assuming the Presidency of the European Union, which will provide an opportunity to present the work of Franz Liszt and the Hungarian identity he embraced, in events throughout ...
Hungarian Patient Weighing 300-kg Taken To Hospital
- 20 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- health & wellness
On the request of the ambulance services, the fire-brigade had to get out of his first-floor flat in Dunavarsány a 60-year-old patient weighing more than 300 kilos, who needed hospital treatment. It took a crane and six firemen to transport overweight man.
Celebrating 10:10:10 With Climate Football Match In Hungary
- 13 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
"Inspired by a recently published book, "Climate Change for Football Fans" by James Atkins, the British Embassy in Budapest organised a unique football match involving climate scientists and sport champions on 10 October at 10 o'clock in Budapest.
State-Media Assets Into State Ownership In Hungary
- 7 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Many assets of the state-run media MTV, Magyar Rádió, Duna TV and MTI will be transferred to state ownership as of January 1, 2011 under an amendment motion Fidesz submitted to Parliament on Monday.
World Music Day In Budapest & Pécs On 1 October
- 29 Sep 2010 9:35 AM
- community & culture
"Continuing the traditions of past years on October 1, the organisers of World Music Day invite the people of Budapest to take part in spontaneous music-making for pleasure. This year the European Cultural Capital has joined the initiative: at a major event they are presenting music and dance culture based on Hungarian folk music that links folks across national borders, ages and musical styles.
Dave Thompson, International Comedian
- 28 Sep 2010 12:00 PM
Dave has appeared in three feature films. He played Dave the comedian in ‘Maybe Baby’, written and directed by Ben Elton, and a porn star in ‘I Want Candy’, directed by Stephen Surgit (sadly his scene didn’t make the final edit). Dave’s third film ‘Huge’, was directed by Ben Miller, and will soon be on general release.
Hungarian Police Catch Suspects Of Four Murders
- 26 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest county police have captured five people suspected in the 2009 murders of a jeweller in Százhalombatta, his tenant, and a Vietnamese couple, it was announced yesterday.
U.S. Investment Leads To Bio-Ethanol Plant In Dunaföldvár
- 25 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"Pannonia Ethanol Zrt. has broken ground on Hungary's largest and most environmentally friendly bio-ethanol production facility in Dunaföldvár. The plant is scheduled to begin production in 2011 and will produce 240 million liters of bio-ethanol a year. It will use 575,000 metric tons of corn annually, contributing to a more stable and long term market for Hungarian corn which will help increase ...
Hungarian Gov’t To Tax Severance Pay Since 2005
- 10 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The government will make the 98% tax on severance pay above a certain sum retroactive to 2005, under a proposal put forward yesterday by caucus leader János Lázár. The Constitutional Court struck down the 98% tax last month, in part because it had retroactive effect to the beginning of 2010.
Liszt Year In Hungary In 2011
- 28 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Next year we are celebrating the bicentenary of the birth of Franz Liszt, a major event for classical music throughout the world. It is a fortunate coincidence that in the same year, in the first half of 2011 Hungary is assuming the Presidency of the European Union, which will provide an opportunity to present the work of Franz Liszt and the Hungarian identity he embraced, in events throughout ...
Hungarian Patient Weighing 300-kg Taken To Hospital
- 20 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- health & wellness
On the request of the ambulance services, the fire-brigade had to get out of his first-floor flat in Dunavarsány a 60-year-old patient weighing more than 300 kilos, who needed hospital treatment. It took a crane and six firemen to transport overweight man.
Celebrating 10:10:10 With Climate Football Match In Hungary
- 13 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
"Inspired by a recently published book, "Climate Change for Football Fans" by James Atkins, the British Embassy in Budapest organised a unique football match involving climate scientists and sport champions on 10 October at 10 o'clock in Budapest.
State-Media Assets Into State Ownership In Hungary
- 7 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Many assets of the state-run media MTV, Magyar Rádió, Duna TV and MTI will be transferred to state ownership as of January 1, 2011 under an amendment motion Fidesz submitted to Parliament on Monday.
World Music Day In Budapest & Pécs On 1 October
- 29 Sep 2010 9:35 AM
- community & culture
"Continuing the traditions of past years on October 1, the organisers of World Music Day invite the people of Budapest to take part in spontaneous music-making for pleasure. This year the European Cultural Capital has joined the initiative: at a major event they are presenting music and dance culture based on Hungarian folk music that links folks across national borders, ages and musical styles.
Dave Thompson, International Comedian
- 28 Sep 2010 12:00 PM
Dave has appeared in three feature films. He played Dave the comedian in ‘Maybe Baby’, written and directed by Ben Elton, and a porn star in ‘I Want Candy’, directed by Stephen Surgit (sadly his scene didn’t make the final edit). Dave’s third film ‘Huge’, was directed by Ben Miller, and will soon be on general release.
Hungarian Police Catch Suspects Of Four Murders
- 26 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest county police have captured five people suspected in the 2009 murders of a jeweller in Százhalombatta, his tenant, and a Vietnamese couple, it was announced yesterday.
U.S. Investment Leads To Bio-Ethanol Plant In Dunaföldvár
- 25 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"Pannonia Ethanol Zrt. has broken ground on Hungary's largest and most environmentally friendly bio-ethanol production facility in Dunaföldvár. The plant is scheduled to begin production in 2011 and will produce 240 million liters of bio-ethanol a year. It will use 575,000 metric tons of corn annually, contributing to a more stable and long term market for Hungarian corn which will help increase ...