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John Malkovich To Star At Budapest Spring Festival 2012
- 13 Mar 2012 8:04 AM
- community & culture
"A total of 48 performances will be held at 15 locations at the Budapest Spring Festival during March 16-26, executive director of organiser Budapest Festival Centre Zsófia Vitézy told reporters recently. John Malkovich starring in a play as a serial killer will be the highlight of the festival, Magyar Nemzet observes.
Former Head Of Baumag Sentenced To Prison In Hungary
- 13 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Budapest Municipal Court yesterday sentenced László Balázs, the former head of investment co-operative Baumag, to seven years in prison, after finding him guilty of misuse of funds, fraudulent bankruptcy, illegal financial activities, investment fraud and violating accounting rules. Other suspects received suspended terms and fines.
LMP Queries Hungary's Fidesz Business Links
- 13 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"LMP caucus leader Gergely Karácsony spoke before regular business in Parliament yesterday of business groups that have “captured” Hungarian politics, citing the words of the study released by Transparency International last week.
Austrian Slain In Balatonfüred Club In Hungary
- 12 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"A 39-year-old Austrian man was beaten to death in the Macho disco in Balatonfüred, on the north shore of Lake Balaton Saturday night. The victim was Stefan Grosseberger, a local resident. Police said a 36-year-old suspect from Balatonfüred was taken into custody and criminal proceedings have been launched against him."
MKB Sues Budapest Over Abandoned Property Project
- 12 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- property
"MKB Bank is suing the city of Budapest at the Capital Court, claiming €25 million and default interest, the bank announced Friday on the Budapest stock exchange website. MKB argues that the city failed to fulfil its duties in the contract with construction company Porto Investment Hungary, builder of the CET Budapest cultural complex on the Pest side of the Danube.
Hungary's Zsolnay In Critical Condition Again
- 9 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The famous Zsolnay porcelain manufacturer is fighting for survival, as its owners have again postponed a planned Ft 500 million capital increase, an executive told Napi Gazdaság on condition of anonymity. Not only traditional orders but also orders for porcelain to be used in construction projects have declined, the source said.
Subcontractors On Strike In Debrecen, Hungary
- 9 Mar 2012 7:00 AM
- current affairs
"Arcadom, the main contractor for construction of a second tram line in Debrecen, has promised to pay its subcontractors, who plan to stage public protests on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Subcontractors waiting for a total of Ft 900 million have suspended work, saying they face bankruptcy.
New Drive Against Domestic Violence In Hungary
- 8 Mar 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"Private citizen Pálma Halász and associates began a petition drive on March 1 to collect signatures to make domestic violence within the family a crime. An official announcement on the petition drive will be made today.
Hungarians Divided On Schmitt Case
- 8 Mar 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"A slim majority of Hungarians think that President Pál Schmitt ought to resign because of the accusations of plagiarism related to his doctoral thesis, according to a late January survey by Medián.
John Malkovich To Star At Budapest Spring Festival 2012
- 13 Mar 2012 8:04 AM
- community & culture
"A total of 48 performances will be held at 15 locations at the Budapest Spring Festival during March 16-26, executive director of organiser Budapest Festival Centre Zsófia Vitézy told reporters recently. John Malkovich starring in a play as a serial killer will be the highlight of the festival, Magyar Nemzet observes.
Former Head Of Baumag Sentenced To Prison In Hungary
- 13 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Budapest Municipal Court yesterday sentenced László Balázs, the former head of investment co-operative Baumag, to seven years in prison, after finding him guilty of misuse of funds, fraudulent bankruptcy, illegal financial activities, investment fraud and violating accounting rules. Other suspects received suspended terms and fines.
LMP Queries Hungary's Fidesz Business Links
- 13 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"LMP caucus leader Gergely Karácsony spoke before regular business in Parliament yesterday of business groups that have “captured” Hungarian politics, citing the words of the study released by Transparency International last week.
Austrian Slain In Balatonfüred Club In Hungary
- 12 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"A 39-year-old Austrian man was beaten to death in the Macho disco in Balatonfüred, on the north shore of Lake Balaton Saturday night. The victim was Stefan Grosseberger, a local resident. Police said a 36-year-old suspect from Balatonfüred was taken into custody and criminal proceedings have been launched against him."
MKB Sues Budapest Over Abandoned Property Project
- 12 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- property
"MKB Bank is suing the city of Budapest at the Capital Court, claiming €25 million and default interest, the bank announced Friday on the Budapest stock exchange website. MKB argues that the city failed to fulfil its duties in the contract with construction company Porto Investment Hungary, builder of the CET Budapest cultural complex on the Pest side of the Danube.
Hungary's Zsolnay In Critical Condition Again
- 9 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The famous Zsolnay porcelain manufacturer is fighting for survival, as its owners have again postponed a planned Ft 500 million capital increase, an executive told Napi Gazdaság on condition of anonymity. Not only traditional orders but also orders for porcelain to be used in construction projects have declined, the source said.
Subcontractors On Strike In Debrecen, Hungary
- 9 Mar 2012 7:00 AM
- current affairs
"Arcadom, the main contractor for construction of a second tram line in Debrecen, has promised to pay its subcontractors, who plan to stage public protests on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Subcontractors waiting for a total of Ft 900 million have suspended work, saying they face bankruptcy.
New Drive Against Domestic Violence In Hungary
- 8 Mar 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"Private citizen Pálma Halász and associates began a petition drive on March 1 to collect signatures to make domestic violence within the family a crime. An official announcement on the petition drive will be made today.
Hungarians Divided On Schmitt Case
- 8 Mar 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"A slim majority of Hungarians think that President Pál Schmitt ought to resign because of the accusations of plagiarism related to his doctoral thesis, according to a late January survey by Medián.