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Hungarian Medical Office Raises Heat Alert
- 21 Jun 2012 3:51 AM
- health & wellness
The State Medical Office on Tuesday stepped up the heat alert in effect for the whole country to third degree – the highest – and extended the alert until midnight Friday. The statement said temperatures are forecast to reach 33-36C today and up to 37C on Thursday.
Stricter Retail Pricing Law Passed In Hungary
- 20 Jun 2012 9:05 AM
- shopping
Retail chains must apply the same price margin to similar products, irrespective of their origin, under a new amendment passed Monday evening, the Rural Development Ministry said yesterday.
Hungarian Detectives Seize Priceless Paintings
- 19 Jun 2012 9:01 AM
- current affairs
Heves county detectives have found paintings that appear to be works by Pablo Picasso, Gustav Klimt, André Derain, Lajos Gulácsy and Adolf Hitler in Budapest and Szeged. Heves county police criminal affairs director János Asztalos told reporters that forensic experts will decide whether the paintings are forgeries or originals, adding that in the latter case the paintings would be priceless.
Wizz Air Opens Debrecen-Luton Link In Hungary
- 19 Jun 2012 9:01 AM
- travel
The first flight of low cost airline Wizz Air from London Luton to Debrecen arrived on Monday with company CEO József Váradi and István Herdon, owner of airport operator Xanga, on board the 180-seat aircraft. Debrecen mayor Lajos Kósa welcomed the passengers.
Hungarian Radio Station Neo FM Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
- 19 Jun 2012 9:01 AM
- entertainment
FM1 Kommunikációs, operator of radio channel Neo FM, has sought bankruptcy protection because its short-term operations have became untenable, CEO Ádám Földes announced on Monday. “This does not mean that the station wants to leave unpaid debt or does not want to continue broadcasting,” Földes underlined.
Budapest To Save Amusement Park
- 18 Jun 2012 9:10 AM
- entertainment
Budapest leaders are recommending that city council approve a Ft 250 million capital injection for the Vidám amusement park next week. Company law requires this capital injection to maintain the minimum capital requirement.
Carrus To Provide Horse Race Software For Hungary
- 18 Jun 2012 9:02 AM
- tech
PMC, part of French group Carrus, has won the Ft 650 million contract to provide the software to facilitate off-track betting on horse races in such places as pubs and bars. State horse race organiser MLFSZ and development bank MFB announced that 440 terminals will be in use from January 1. Of these, 40 will be installed at the Budapest race track Kincsem Park.
Mayor Tarlós: Charge To Use “Budapest” Name
- 15 Jun 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
Budapest mayor István Tarlós has proposed that individual entrepreneurs and partnerships pay in future for using the name “Budapest” or any of its variants. The city council will vote next Wednesday on the measure.
Budapest Mayor Tarlós To Launch Congestion Fee In 2013
- 15 Jun 2012 9:02 AM
- getting around
The introduction of a congestion fee by the summer of 2013 may seem early, but it is unavoidable to raise funds for the financing of the Budapest transport company BKV, Budapest mayor István Tarlós said yesterday. The European Union set the congestion fee as a precondition for subsidising metro line number four, and it was accepted by the previous city leadership, Tarlós said last week.
Hungarian Medical Office Raises Heat Alert
- 21 Jun 2012 3:51 AM
- health & wellness
The State Medical Office on Tuesday stepped up the heat alert in effect for the whole country to third degree – the highest – and extended the alert until midnight Friday. The statement said temperatures are forecast to reach 33-36C today and up to 37C on Thursday.
Stricter Retail Pricing Law Passed In Hungary
- 20 Jun 2012 9:05 AM
- shopping
Retail chains must apply the same price margin to similar products, irrespective of their origin, under a new amendment passed Monday evening, the Rural Development Ministry said yesterday.
Hungarian Detectives Seize Priceless Paintings
- 19 Jun 2012 9:01 AM
- current affairs
Heves county detectives have found paintings that appear to be works by Pablo Picasso, Gustav Klimt, André Derain, Lajos Gulácsy and Adolf Hitler in Budapest and Szeged. Heves county police criminal affairs director János Asztalos told reporters that forensic experts will decide whether the paintings are forgeries or originals, adding that in the latter case the paintings would be priceless.
Wizz Air Opens Debrecen-Luton Link In Hungary
- 19 Jun 2012 9:01 AM
- travel
The first flight of low cost airline Wizz Air from London Luton to Debrecen arrived on Monday with company CEO József Váradi and István Herdon, owner of airport operator Xanga, on board the 180-seat aircraft. Debrecen mayor Lajos Kósa welcomed the passengers.
Hungarian Radio Station Neo FM Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
- 19 Jun 2012 9:01 AM
- entertainment
FM1 Kommunikációs, operator of radio channel Neo FM, has sought bankruptcy protection because its short-term operations have became untenable, CEO Ádám Földes announced on Monday. “This does not mean that the station wants to leave unpaid debt or does not want to continue broadcasting,” Földes underlined.
Budapest To Save Amusement Park
- 18 Jun 2012 9:10 AM
- entertainment
Budapest leaders are recommending that city council approve a Ft 250 million capital injection for the Vidám amusement park next week. Company law requires this capital injection to maintain the minimum capital requirement.
Carrus To Provide Horse Race Software For Hungary
- 18 Jun 2012 9:02 AM
- tech
PMC, part of French group Carrus, has won the Ft 650 million contract to provide the software to facilitate off-track betting on horse races in such places as pubs and bars. State horse race organiser MLFSZ and development bank MFB announced that 440 terminals will be in use from January 1. Of these, 40 will be installed at the Budapest race track Kincsem Park.
Mayor Tarlós: Charge To Use “Budapest” Name
- 15 Jun 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
Budapest mayor István Tarlós has proposed that individual entrepreneurs and partnerships pay in future for using the name “Budapest” or any of its variants. The city council will vote next Wednesday on the measure.
Budapest Mayor Tarlós To Launch Congestion Fee In 2013
- 15 Jun 2012 9:02 AM
- getting around
The introduction of a congestion fee by the summer of 2013 may seem early, but it is unavoidable to raise funds for the financing of the Budapest transport company BKV, Budapest mayor István Tarlós said yesterday. The European Union set the congestion fee as a precondition for subsidising metro line number four, and it was accepted by the previous city leadership, Tarlós said last week.