2,137 result(s) for effort
Xpat Xmas: 'Letters To Santa Kids Event', 22 December
- 14 Dec 2017 7:23 AM
- community & culture
This annual Christmas initiative by a local expat church brings together good folks from the international community to add a bit of magic to the lives of children living in 'deprived areas of Budapest'. You can experience the joy of giving by becoming an Elf for an afternoon, a reindeer told us the British Ambassador is lending a helping hand, read on for how you can get involved.
Video: Christmas Market @ St Stephen's Basilica
- 13 Dec 2017 10:51 AM
- shopping
This special downtown Advent Fair is recognized as one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Europe. On until January 1st, Budapest's Saint Stephen's Square turns into a festive meeting point, full of Christmas buzz. There are countless programs on during the festive season, including monumental 3D light projections at night.
Video: 7th Diplomatic Fair Donates Proceeds To Sick And Underpriveledged Children
- 12 Dec 2017 10:40 AM
- community & culture
Bridget Lindsay - President - Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest: Thank you to all the participants, volunteers, sponsors, the InterContinental Hotel, and to everyone who supported and attended the Diplomatic Fair. Your contributions have helped to make this the most successful Fair in our history.
Postal Services Unlikely To Cope With Christmas Period
- 12 Dec 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
With Christmas closing in, postal workers are becoming overburdened. The labor shortage is leading to situations where temporary workers can earn more than long-term employees. But skilled workers are proving hard to attract everywhere, even from non-EU countries.
Hungary’s Izabella Pörös Wins Best Indie Filmmaker Award
- 8 Dec 2017 3:00 AM
- entertainment
Hungary’s Izabella Pörös has won the Top Shorts Online Film Festival’s award for Best Indie Filmmaker for Runaway, a music video featuring Hungarian vocalist Barbara Kiss, which gives voice to the tragedy and heartbreak of abusive relationships.
Soros Criticises Orbán, Hungary’s Government In Video Message
- 4 Dec 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian-born US financier George Soros has criticised Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and the Hungarian government‘s politics in a video message published by his Open Society Foundation.
Local Opinion: Left-Jobbik Alliance Rejected In Left-Liberal Columns
- 28 Nov 2017 7:46 AM
- current affairs
After a whole week of silence over the stunning news that liberal intellectuals, including philosopher Ágnes Heller had suggested an electoral alliance with Jobbik, several left-liberal columnists now condemn the idea as immoral or impractical.
Hungary Supports Kosovo’s European Integration
- 27 Nov 2017 7:48 AM
- current affairs
Hungary supports Kosovo’s European integration and its efforts towards inclusion in international organisations, the justice minister said after his talks with the prime minister of Kosovo in Pristina on Saturday. Hungary also supports Kosovo’s efforts towards a visa-free status, László Trócsányi told MTI by phone after meeting Ramush Haradinaj.
Migration, Terrorism, Hybrid Threats In Focus At Parliamentary NATO Conference
- 24 Nov 2017 9:01 AM
- current affairs
Mass migration, terrorism, hybrid threats, fake news and growing nationalism in Ukraine were in focus at the 21st International Parliamentary NATO Conference organised in Budapest. In his opening address, deputy parliamentary speaker Csaba Hende said international relations were characterised by uncertainty and unpredictability. In recent years, the threats facing the Euro-Atlantic region have ...
Xpat Xmas: 'Letters To Santa Kids Event', 22 December
- 14 Dec 2017 7:23 AM
- community & culture
This annual Christmas initiative by a local expat church brings together good folks from the international community to add a bit of magic to the lives of children living in 'deprived areas of Budapest'. You can experience the joy of giving by becoming an Elf for an afternoon, a reindeer told us the British Ambassador is lending a helping hand, read on for how you can get involved.
Video: Christmas Market @ St Stephen's Basilica
- 13 Dec 2017 10:51 AM
- shopping
This special downtown Advent Fair is recognized as one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Europe. On until January 1st, Budapest's Saint Stephen's Square turns into a festive meeting point, full of Christmas buzz. There are countless programs on during the festive season, including monumental 3D light projections at night.
Video: 7th Diplomatic Fair Donates Proceeds To Sick And Underpriveledged Children
- 12 Dec 2017 10:40 AM
- community & culture
Bridget Lindsay - President - Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest: Thank you to all the participants, volunteers, sponsors, the InterContinental Hotel, and to everyone who supported and attended the Diplomatic Fair. Your contributions have helped to make this the most successful Fair in our history.
Postal Services Unlikely To Cope With Christmas Period
- 12 Dec 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
With Christmas closing in, postal workers are becoming overburdened. The labor shortage is leading to situations where temporary workers can earn more than long-term employees. But skilled workers are proving hard to attract everywhere, even from non-EU countries.
Hungary’s Izabella Pörös Wins Best Indie Filmmaker Award
- 8 Dec 2017 3:00 AM
- entertainment
Hungary’s Izabella Pörös has won the Top Shorts Online Film Festival’s award for Best Indie Filmmaker for Runaway, a music video featuring Hungarian vocalist Barbara Kiss, which gives voice to the tragedy and heartbreak of abusive relationships.
Soros Criticises Orbán, Hungary’s Government In Video Message
- 4 Dec 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian-born US financier George Soros has criticised Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and the Hungarian government‘s politics in a video message published by his Open Society Foundation.
Local Opinion: Left-Jobbik Alliance Rejected In Left-Liberal Columns
- 28 Nov 2017 7:46 AM
- current affairs
After a whole week of silence over the stunning news that liberal intellectuals, including philosopher Ágnes Heller had suggested an electoral alliance with Jobbik, several left-liberal columnists now condemn the idea as immoral or impractical.
Hungary Supports Kosovo’s European Integration
- 27 Nov 2017 7:48 AM
- current affairs
Hungary supports Kosovo’s European integration and its efforts towards inclusion in international organisations, the justice minister said after his talks with the prime minister of Kosovo in Pristina on Saturday. Hungary also supports Kosovo’s efforts towards a visa-free status, László Trócsányi told MTI by phone after meeting Ramush Haradinaj.
Migration, Terrorism, Hybrid Threats In Focus At Parliamentary NATO Conference
- 24 Nov 2017 9:01 AM
- current affairs
Mass migration, terrorism, hybrid threats, fake news and growing nationalism in Ukraine were in focus at the 21st International Parliamentary NATO Conference organised in Budapest. In his opening address, deputy parliamentary speaker Csaba Hende said international relations were characterised by uncertainty and unpredictability. In recent years, the threats facing the Euro-Atlantic region have ...