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How Did Hungary Manage To Get Caught In This International Vice?
- 20 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Internet tax dispute temporarily covered it up, but once the idea of introducing the tax was dropped, Hungary's other “list of sins” came back onto the front burner. “Heti Válasz” is now taking a look at the list to see which of the American and European Union criticisms have become irrelevant, which are the ones where Hungary has won a skirmish and which are those we're about to lose.
New Exhibition In Budapest Depicts 'Turning Points'
- 20 Nov 2014 1:40 AM
- community & culture
Turning points in the 20th century, the two world wars, the fall of the Iron Curtain, and the accession of the Central East European countries to the EU in 2004, are the subjects of an exhibition entitled Turning Points which just opened at the Hungarian National Gallery.
Upgrade Of Major Tram Line In Budapest Completed
- 19 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
The upgrade of tram line No. 1, has been completed and the trams will again transport passengers from Bécsi út across Árpád híd and along Hungária körút to Rákóczi híd, the former Lágymányosi híd, from today.
Tobacco Retailers To Sell More Products In Hungary
- 19 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- shopping
A bill filed in Parliament on Monday evening will allow the licensed tobacco retailers to also sell chewing gum, candies and public transport tickets, as well as topping up prepaid mobile phone service balances.
Hungary’s NAV To Crack Down On Illegal Tobacco
- 18 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The tax authority NAV announced a campaign against the illegal trade in cigarettes in co-operation with JTI Hungary, Philip Morris Magyarország and the Association of Tobacco Industry Investors, at a press conference in Budapest yesterday. The campaign lasts until the end of November.
10,000 Join Anti-Government Protest In Budapest
- 18 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
An estimated 10,000 people demonstrated on Kossuth tér in Budapest and in other cities around the country against corruption and government policies Monday evening in what was styled a Day of Public Outrage.
New Plans To Revamp Castle District
- 17 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The government could spend up to Ft 200 billion on a project to transform the Buda Castle and particularly the Royal Palace, Prime Minister’s Office state secretary László L. Simon said on Friday.
Hungary's PM Orbán Links US Embassy To Opposition
- 17 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The US embassy document detailing the occasions on which diplomats raised concerns about corruption was dismissed by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday as a “scrap of paper” that the opposition parties might have prepared.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Nobel Prize Writer Imre Kertész Accuses The New York Times Of Censorship
- 17 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Two conservative columnists accuse The New York Times of bias for deciding not to publish an interview with Imre Kertész Nobel prize winning novelist who dismissed the idea that Hungary was a dictatorship.
How Did Hungary Manage To Get Caught In This International Vice?
- 20 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Internet tax dispute temporarily covered it up, but once the idea of introducing the tax was dropped, Hungary's other “list of sins” came back onto the front burner. “Heti Válasz” is now taking a look at the list to see which of the American and European Union criticisms have become irrelevant, which are the ones where Hungary has won a skirmish and which are those we're about to lose.
New Exhibition In Budapest Depicts 'Turning Points'
- 20 Nov 2014 1:40 AM
- community & culture
Turning points in the 20th century, the two world wars, the fall of the Iron Curtain, and the accession of the Central East European countries to the EU in 2004, are the subjects of an exhibition entitled Turning Points which just opened at the Hungarian National Gallery.
Upgrade Of Major Tram Line In Budapest Completed
- 19 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
The upgrade of tram line No. 1, has been completed and the trams will again transport passengers from Bécsi út across Árpád híd and along Hungária körút to Rákóczi híd, the former Lágymányosi híd, from today.
Tobacco Retailers To Sell More Products In Hungary
- 19 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- shopping
A bill filed in Parliament on Monday evening will allow the licensed tobacco retailers to also sell chewing gum, candies and public transport tickets, as well as topping up prepaid mobile phone service balances.
Hungary’s NAV To Crack Down On Illegal Tobacco
- 18 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The tax authority NAV announced a campaign against the illegal trade in cigarettes in co-operation with JTI Hungary, Philip Morris Magyarország and the Association of Tobacco Industry Investors, at a press conference in Budapest yesterday. The campaign lasts until the end of November.
10,000 Join Anti-Government Protest In Budapest
- 18 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
An estimated 10,000 people demonstrated on Kossuth tér in Budapest and in other cities around the country against corruption and government policies Monday evening in what was styled a Day of Public Outrage.
New Plans To Revamp Castle District
- 17 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- property
The government could spend up to Ft 200 billion on a project to transform the Buda Castle and particularly the Royal Palace, Prime Minister’s Office state secretary László L. Simon said on Friday.
Hungary's PM Orbán Links US Embassy To Opposition
- 17 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The US embassy document detailing the occasions on which diplomats raised concerns about corruption was dismissed by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday as a “scrap of paper” that the opposition parties might have prepared.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Nobel Prize Writer Imre Kertész Accuses The New York Times Of Censorship
- 17 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Two conservative columnists accuse The New York Times of bias for deciding not to publish an interview with Imre Kertész Nobel prize winning novelist who dismissed the idea that Hungary was a dictatorship.