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Serenade For Hungary's Former President Göncz’s 90th Birthday
- 13 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"Left-wing and liberal public personalities on Friday celebrated former president Árpád Göncz on his 90th birthday with a serenade outside his home in Budapest. Those present included former prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsány, writer György Konrád, former Free Democrat leader Gábor Kuncze and singer-songwriter János Bródy.
Shipping Halted On The Danube In Hungary
- 10 Feb 2012 8:04 AM
- getting around
"The National Transport Authority has ordered a ban on shipping on the Hungarian stretch of the Danube from 10 p.m. Thursday night in view of the icy conditions.
New Criminal Code In Hungary Will Boost Self-Defence Rights
- 10 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The new criminal code will accept self-defence as legitimate grounds for killing an assailant in certain circumstances, Justice Ministry state secretary Róbert Répássy confirmed on Kossuth Rádió yesterday.
Few Registering At Business Chambers In Hungary
- 9 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- business
"Only 12,000 out of an estimated 600,000 companies have registered with business chambers, although membership became compulsory from January 1 and the deadline for registration is the end of February.
Man Indicted For Racist Assault In Hungary
- 9 Feb 2012 7:59 AM
- current affairs
"Charges have been brought against a Hungarian who attacked a man from Equatorial Guinea with pepper spray last September, Somogy county prosecutors announced. The 18-year-old suspect from Andocs is accused of attacking the victim because of his colour."
Danube May Freeze Over In Hungary
- 8 Feb 2012 8:10 AM
- current affairs
"The Danube may freeze over in Budapest for the first time in 25 years, if night-time temperatures plunge to around –20C for a few more days. In 1987 a few people were able to cross the river on foot between Pest and Buda.
Four Die Of Exposure In Icy Weather In Hungary
- 8 Feb 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"Four people died of exposure and 21 others suffered injuries on Tuesday, National Disaster officials said. Classes have been suspended in nine counties due to the cold weather.
Gov’t Offers Work To Hunger Marchers In Hungary
- 8 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Local governments state secretary András Tállai on Tuesday awaited the hunger marchers walking from Miskolc to Budapest with food and snow shovels in Mezőkövesd, offering to provide bread to those willing to shovel snow.
More Snow Forecast, Tisza Freezes In Hungary
- 7 Feb 2012 8:12 AM
- current affairs
"The National Meteorological Service has issued snow warnings for Zala, Somogy and Baranya counties, forecasting heavy snowfall for the southern region today, as wintry conditions retain their grip on the country. Ice-breaking ships are on standby at various critical points along the Tisza as the river and its tributaries have frozen over on almost their entire stretch.
Serenade For Hungary's Former President Göncz’s 90th Birthday
- 13 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"Left-wing and liberal public personalities on Friday celebrated former president Árpád Göncz on his 90th birthday with a serenade outside his home in Budapest. Those present included former prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsány, writer György Konrád, former Free Democrat leader Gábor Kuncze and singer-songwriter János Bródy.
Shipping Halted On The Danube In Hungary
- 10 Feb 2012 8:04 AM
- getting around
"The National Transport Authority has ordered a ban on shipping on the Hungarian stretch of the Danube from 10 p.m. Thursday night in view of the icy conditions.
New Criminal Code In Hungary Will Boost Self-Defence Rights
- 10 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The new criminal code will accept self-defence as legitimate grounds for killing an assailant in certain circumstances, Justice Ministry state secretary Róbert Répássy confirmed on Kossuth Rádió yesterday.
Few Registering At Business Chambers In Hungary
- 9 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- business
"Only 12,000 out of an estimated 600,000 companies have registered with business chambers, although membership became compulsory from January 1 and the deadline for registration is the end of February.
Man Indicted For Racist Assault In Hungary
- 9 Feb 2012 7:59 AM
- current affairs
"Charges have been brought against a Hungarian who attacked a man from Equatorial Guinea with pepper spray last September, Somogy county prosecutors announced. The 18-year-old suspect from Andocs is accused of attacking the victim because of his colour."
Danube May Freeze Over In Hungary
- 8 Feb 2012 8:10 AM
- current affairs
"The Danube may freeze over in Budapest for the first time in 25 years, if night-time temperatures plunge to around –20C for a few more days. In 1987 a few people were able to cross the river on foot between Pest and Buda.
Four Die Of Exposure In Icy Weather In Hungary
- 8 Feb 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"Four people died of exposure and 21 others suffered injuries on Tuesday, National Disaster officials said. Classes have been suspended in nine counties due to the cold weather.
Gov’t Offers Work To Hunger Marchers In Hungary
- 8 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Local governments state secretary András Tállai on Tuesday awaited the hunger marchers walking from Miskolc to Budapest with food and snow shovels in Mezőkövesd, offering to provide bread to those willing to shovel snow.
More Snow Forecast, Tisza Freezes In Hungary
- 7 Feb 2012 8:12 AM
- current affairs
"The National Meteorological Service has issued snow warnings for Zala, Somogy and Baranya counties, forecasting heavy snowfall for the southern region today, as wintry conditions retain their grip on the country. Ice-breaking ships are on standby at various critical points along the Tisza as the river and its tributaries have frozen over on almost their entire stretch.