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Budapest Mayor Tarlós Opens Palatinus Strand
- 14 Jul 2017 8:56 AM
- health & wellness
Mayor István Tarlós formally reopened the Palatinus swimming complex on Margaret Island on Thursday, after a Ft 2.8 billion renovation. The recreational bath complex will now be open all-year round.
Hungarians Avid For Social Media
- 14 Jul 2017 8:40 AM
- tech
Hungarians use social media more than any other nation in Europe, according to a survey by Eurostat of consumer usage in 2016.
Tickets Available: Metropolitan Opera Broadcasts At Müpa Budapest 2017/18
- 13 Jul 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The New York Metropolitan Opera Live in HD broadcast series for 2017-2018 comprises two operas by Mozart and two by Puccini, as well as one piece each from Bellini, Thomas Adés, Donizetti, Rossini, Verdi and Massenet. The new season offers a new Met production, along with two Met premieres to the millions of viewers in the nearly 70 countries participating in the programme.
AmEx pulling Out Of Retail Market
- 13 Jul 2017 8:56 AM
- business
American Express is leaving the Hungarian retail market, Index reports, after OTP bank announced that it is recalling its American Express cards, which will be valid only until January 31, 2018.
Suzuki Model Fails Emissions Tests
- 12 Jul 2017 8:32 AM
- current affairs
Software on Suzuki Vitara models – made exclusively in Esztergom – may illegally modify pollution tests, according to an investigation by the Dutch traffic authority RDW.
Hungarians Hard Workers In UK
- 12 Jul 2017 8:30 AM
- current affairs
A higher percentage of Hungarians living in the UK are employed than that of any other group of immigrants from eight EU countries, according to a report from Britain’s Office for National Statistics.
'Arany Bus', A Roving Exhibition Launched
- 11 Jul 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Arany Bus, a roving exhibition on 19th-century poet János Arany, was re-launched in Budapest on Monday. Director Gergely Prõhle of the Petõfi Literary Museum stressed that the bus will visit the smallest villages in the next year, including remote Hungarian-inhabited areas of the Carpathian Basin.
Bugging At State Media Manager MTVA Not A Crime
- 11 Jul 2017 8:30 AM
- current affairs
The Kúria has accepted an explanation from Budapest prosecutors as to why they terminated an investigation in February into a bugging scandal at state media manager MTVA.
Hungary’s Largest Statue In The Works
- 10 Jul 2017 8:42 AM
- getting around
The biggest statue in Hungary, Miskahuszár (“Miska the Hussar”) is under construction on the so-called Bogár halom at Pákozd, where legend has it that Habsburg general Josip Jelacic stood in September, 1848, before his defeat in battle at the hands of Hungarian soldiers.
Budapest Mayor Tarlós Opens Palatinus Strand
- 14 Jul 2017 8:56 AM
- health & wellness
Mayor István Tarlós formally reopened the Palatinus swimming complex on Margaret Island on Thursday, after a Ft 2.8 billion renovation. The recreational bath complex will now be open all-year round.
Hungarians Avid For Social Media
- 14 Jul 2017 8:40 AM
- tech
Hungarians use social media more than any other nation in Europe, according to a survey by Eurostat of consumer usage in 2016.
Tickets Available: Metropolitan Opera Broadcasts At Müpa Budapest 2017/18
- 13 Jul 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The New York Metropolitan Opera Live in HD broadcast series for 2017-2018 comprises two operas by Mozart and two by Puccini, as well as one piece each from Bellini, Thomas Adés, Donizetti, Rossini, Verdi and Massenet. The new season offers a new Met production, along with two Met premieres to the millions of viewers in the nearly 70 countries participating in the programme.
AmEx pulling Out Of Retail Market
- 13 Jul 2017 8:56 AM
- business
American Express is leaving the Hungarian retail market, Index reports, after OTP bank announced that it is recalling its American Express cards, which will be valid only until January 31, 2018.
Suzuki Model Fails Emissions Tests
- 12 Jul 2017 8:32 AM
- current affairs
Software on Suzuki Vitara models – made exclusively in Esztergom – may illegally modify pollution tests, according to an investigation by the Dutch traffic authority RDW.
Hungarians Hard Workers In UK
- 12 Jul 2017 8:30 AM
- current affairs
A higher percentage of Hungarians living in the UK are employed than that of any other group of immigrants from eight EU countries, according to a report from Britain’s Office for National Statistics.
'Arany Bus', A Roving Exhibition Launched
- 11 Jul 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Arany Bus, a roving exhibition on 19th-century poet János Arany, was re-launched in Budapest on Monday. Director Gergely Prõhle of the Petõfi Literary Museum stressed that the bus will visit the smallest villages in the next year, including remote Hungarian-inhabited areas of the Carpathian Basin.
Bugging At State Media Manager MTVA Not A Crime
- 11 Jul 2017 8:30 AM
- current affairs
The Kúria has accepted an explanation from Budapest prosecutors as to why they terminated an investigation in February into a bugging scandal at state media manager MTVA.
Hungary’s Largest Statue In The Works
- 10 Jul 2017 8:42 AM
- getting around
The biggest statue in Hungary, Miskahuszár (“Miska the Hussar”) is under construction on the so-called Bogár halom at Pákozd, where legend has it that Habsburg general Josip Jelacic stood in September, 1848, before his defeat in battle at the hands of Hungarian soldiers.














