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Hungarian Swimmer Hosszú Rejects Doping Accusations
- 27 May 2015 9:00 AM
- sport
World and European swimming champion Katinka Hosszú called a press conference in Budapest on Tuesday to reject accusations of doping levelled at her. “I have never taken any performance-enhancing agents, and I fully believe there is no money, fame, or victory for which I would sell my soul,” Hosszú told reporters.
Upcoming Expat Theatre: 'Pretext', Müszi Budapest, 20 & 21 May
- 14 May 2015 1:35 AM
- entertainment
Pretext is an original comedy from Budapest English Theatre. A light-hearted look at a serious subject: the war of the sexes as they face their mortality. Written and directed by the company’s Artistic Director, Virginia Proud, she also takes to the stage with Beth Spisljak, Esther Holbrook and Madeleine Damasdi. Asked about juggling so many roles, she said “I won’t deny it, it was challenging! ...
Publimont Rejects Gay Ad Campaign In Hungary
- 28 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Publimont, a billboard and vehicle advertisement company controlled by Lajos Simicska and Zsolt Nyerges, has rejected a campaign commissioned by gay dating website Melegrandi, news website Origo reports. The ad campaign would be the first in Hungary directly targeting the gay community, Melegrandi head Péter Weiler told Origo.
Budapest Transport Centre Dismisses Three In Spa Scandal
- 10 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) has fired three members of its top management, news website Index reported on Thursday. The tabloid Blikk reported that the three men chose to hold an official BKK management meeting at a luxury wellness spa.
Regular Annual IMF Report On Hungary Released
- 7 Apr 2015 5:02 AM
- current affairs
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has published its regular annual report on Hungary on the institution’s website. In accordance with Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, the institution prepares an economic policy assessment of each member country at least once each year.
Most Malls Staying Open In Hungary After March 15
- 5 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- shopping
The majority of shopping malls will remain open on Sundays, even those that have no cinemas, the Association of Shopping Malls announced on its website.
Hungary’s Opposition Warns Against Ad Tax
- 4 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The proposed general 5% tax on advertising revenue will wipe out small media outlets, opposition parties warned yesterday. Socialist MP Ágnes Kunhalmi described the tax as a politically motivated tool for destroying independent media.
Hungary’s BTel Misses Bond Payment Deadline
- 3 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- tech
Business Telecom (BTel) failed to pay the principal and interest on its bonds expiring on February 12, the company announced on the stock exchange website.
Hungary's Class FM News Director Resigns
- 27 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Class FM news director Zsolt Mezei is quitting because of the dispute between the station’s owner Lajos Simicska and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, website pestisracok reports.
Hungarian Swimmer Hosszú Rejects Doping Accusations
- 27 May 2015 9:00 AM
- sport
World and European swimming champion Katinka Hosszú called a press conference in Budapest on Tuesday to reject accusations of doping levelled at her. “I have never taken any performance-enhancing agents, and I fully believe there is no money, fame, or victory for which I would sell my soul,” Hosszú told reporters.
Upcoming Expat Theatre: 'Pretext', Müszi Budapest, 20 & 21 May
- 14 May 2015 1:35 AM
- entertainment
Pretext is an original comedy from Budapest English Theatre. A light-hearted look at a serious subject: the war of the sexes as they face their mortality. Written and directed by the company’s Artistic Director, Virginia Proud, she also takes to the stage with Beth Spisljak, Esther Holbrook and Madeleine Damasdi. Asked about juggling so many roles, she said “I won’t deny it, it was challenging! ...
Publimont Rejects Gay Ad Campaign In Hungary
- 28 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Publimont, a billboard and vehicle advertisement company controlled by Lajos Simicska and Zsolt Nyerges, has rejected a campaign commissioned by gay dating website Melegrandi, news website Origo reports. The ad campaign would be the first in Hungary directly targeting the gay community, Melegrandi head Péter Weiler told Origo.
Budapest Transport Centre Dismisses Three In Spa Scandal
- 10 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) has fired three members of its top management, news website Index reported on Thursday. The tabloid Blikk reported that the three men chose to hold an official BKK management meeting at a luxury wellness spa.
Regular Annual IMF Report On Hungary Released
- 7 Apr 2015 5:02 AM
- current affairs
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has published its regular annual report on Hungary on the institution’s website. In accordance with Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, the institution prepares an economic policy assessment of each member country at least once each year.
Most Malls Staying Open In Hungary After March 15
- 5 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- shopping
The majority of shopping malls will remain open on Sundays, even those that have no cinemas, the Association of Shopping Malls announced on its website.
Hungary’s Opposition Warns Against Ad Tax
- 4 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The proposed general 5% tax on advertising revenue will wipe out small media outlets, opposition parties warned yesterday. Socialist MP Ágnes Kunhalmi described the tax as a politically motivated tool for destroying independent media.
Hungary’s BTel Misses Bond Payment Deadline
- 3 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- tech
Business Telecom (BTel) failed to pay the principal and interest on its bonds expiring on February 12, the company announced on the stock exchange website.
Hungary's Class FM News Director Resigns
- 27 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Class FM news director Zsolt Mezei is quitting because of the dispute between the station’s owner Lajos Simicska and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, website pestisracok reports.