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Xpat Interview: Calum Ross
- 7 Feb 2011 11:00 AM
I moved to Budapest from Edinburgh in September 2010.
Media Outrage Puts Hungary's Fidesz On Back Foot
- 30 Dec 2010 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Fidesz defended its media law as European politicians and newspapers attacked the new legislation. Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn said the European Commission should take urgent action against the law and questioned Hungary’s fitness to lead the EU.
Huge Demand For Hungarian Citizenship Expected
- 30 Dec 2010 8:17 AM
- current affairs
"Hundreds of thousands of ethnic Hungarians living in Transylvania are expected to apply for Hungarian citizenship when requests are accepted from next Monday, Népszabadság reports.
Suzuki Hungary Recalls 125,000 Swift Models
- 30 Dec 2010 8:14 AM
- business
"Suzuki Magyarország is recalling 125,000 Swift cars manufactured at its Hungarian production base in Esztergom in 1997-2002, due to corrosion of the front shock absorbers, which could lead to further problems, state news agency MTI reports.
Over 100 Evacuated From Flooded Areas In Hungary
- 29 Dec 2010 9:22 AM
- current affairs
"The number of people forced out of their homes by flood waters in eastern Hungary has risen to 107 in over 200 villages. Thousands more homes are in danger, Népszabadság reports.
Panrusgáz Reluctant To Pay Crisis Tax
- 29 Dec 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"Panrusgáz, the joint venture of Russian state company Gazprom and German energy giant E.ON, has not yet paid its Ft 6 billion crisis tax bill, several market sources confirmed.
More Hungarians Working Abroad
- 28 Dec 2010 9:35 AM
- current affairs
"This winter season, 30-35% more Hungarians are taking jobs in Austria or in the Alps in Germany and on the French-Italian border, Napi Gazdaság reports, citing west Hungarian recruitment agencies. The Austrian labour service reports that 26,000 Hungarians are working in Austria.
Washington Post Slams Hungarian Media Law, Gov’t
- 28 Dec 2010 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Many EU member states may regret the rotating presidency system from next month, when Hungary takes on the role, the Washington Post editorialised on Monday, as the country’s “populist and power-hungry government has just adopted a media law more suited to an authoritarian system than to a Western democracy”.
Hungarian Ft 15bn Set Aside For EU Presidency
- 27 Dec 2010 9:28 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary will spend Ft 15.5 billion, or about €56 million, on its EU presidency in the first half of 2011, far less than the €130 million that the Czech Republic spent during its term in the first half of 2009, Magyar Hírlap reports.
Xpat Interview: Calum Ross
- 7 Feb 2011 11:00 AM
I moved to Budapest from Edinburgh in September 2010.
Media Outrage Puts Hungary's Fidesz On Back Foot
- 30 Dec 2010 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Fidesz defended its media law as European politicians and newspapers attacked the new legislation. Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn said the European Commission should take urgent action against the law and questioned Hungary’s fitness to lead the EU.
Huge Demand For Hungarian Citizenship Expected
- 30 Dec 2010 8:17 AM
- current affairs
"Hundreds of thousands of ethnic Hungarians living in Transylvania are expected to apply for Hungarian citizenship when requests are accepted from next Monday, Népszabadság reports.
Suzuki Hungary Recalls 125,000 Swift Models
- 30 Dec 2010 8:14 AM
- business
"Suzuki Magyarország is recalling 125,000 Swift cars manufactured at its Hungarian production base in Esztergom in 1997-2002, due to corrosion of the front shock absorbers, which could lead to further problems, state news agency MTI reports.
Over 100 Evacuated From Flooded Areas In Hungary
- 29 Dec 2010 9:22 AM
- current affairs
"The number of people forced out of their homes by flood waters in eastern Hungary has risen to 107 in over 200 villages. Thousands more homes are in danger, Népszabadság reports.
Panrusgáz Reluctant To Pay Crisis Tax
- 29 Dec 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"Panrusgáz, the joint venture of Russian state company Gazprom and German energy giant E.ON, has not yet paid its Ft 6 billion crisis tax bill, several market sources confirmed.
More Hungarians Working Abroad
- 28 Dec 2010 9:35 AM
- current affairs
"This winter season, 30-35% more Hungarians are taking jobs in Austria or in the Alps in Germany and on the French-Italian border, Napi Gazdaság reports, citing west Hungarian recruitment agencies. The Austrian labour service reports that 26,000 Hungarians are working in Austria.
Washington Post Slams Hungarian Media Law, Gov’t
- 28 Dec 2010 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Many EU member states may regret the rotating presidency system from next month, when Hungary takes on the role, the Washington Post editorialised on Monday, as the country’s “populist and power-hungry government has just adopted a media law more suited to an authoritarian system than to a Western democracy”.
Hungarian Ft 15bn Set Aside For EU Presidency
- 27 Dec 2010 9:28 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary will spend Ft 15.5 billion, or about €56 million, on its EU presidency in the first half of 2011, far less than the €130 million that the Czech Republic spent during its term in the first half of 2009, Magyar Hírlap reports.