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Expat Church's Charitable 'Harvest Dinner', Budapest, 27 October
- 27 Oct 2017 6:28 AM
- community & culture
From the organisers: Join with fellow parishioners and friends of Saint Margaret’s as we gather once again for our annual Autumn Harvest Dinner. Our topic this year is very current Brexit: What It Means for Us
Local Opinion: The 61st Anniversary Of 56
- 26 Oct 2017 8:56 AM
- current affairs
Commentators on all sides agree that the opposition’s performance on the anniversary of the 1956 revolution was pathetic. They disagree, however on PM Orbán’s statement on Sunday that Hungary must now, once again, defend its independence.
1956 – Orbán: ‘If Freedom Is Lost, So Are We’
- 24 Oct 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
“If freedom and national independence are lost, then so are we,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a state commemoration of Hungary’s anti-Soviet uprising of 1956 in front of Budapest’s House of Terror Museum on Monday. “Soviet rule tossed us into a space without history; it wanted to destroy our past and our culture,” Orbán said.
One-Quarter Of Hungarians At Risk Of Poverty Or Social Exclusion
- 24 Oct 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
In 2016, 14.5 percent of Hungarians were at risk of income impoverishment, 16.2 percent were severely materially deprived and 8.2 percent could not remain employed on the job market. Only in the second category did Hungary score below the EU average, reports index.hu.
CEU: Extension Of Education Law Deadline ‘Unnecessary’
- 23 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Parliament voted Tuesday to extend the deadline for compliance with amendments to the act on higher education. The Central European University (CEU), which says it has been specifically targeted by the amendments, indicated that it does not understand the reasoning for the delay, insisting than an agreement with the government is ready to sign.
V4 Countries Support Protection Of EU External Borders
- 19 Oct 2017 8:48 AM
- current affairs
The Visegrad Group countries regard support for EU initiatives aimed at protecting its external borders as vitally important, the state secretary of the defence ministry told the press in Székesfehérvár, central Hungary.
Trucks Carrying Food Aid Mark UN World Food Day In Budapest
- 17 Oct 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
A record long pool of trucks carrying 30 tonnes of food donated by 19 companies to needy families pulled through Budapest’s historical city centre to mark UN’s World Food Day on Monday.
Hungary's PM Orbán Marks 55th Anniversary Of Checkpoint Charlie Museum
- 13 Oct 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a letter marking the 55th anniversary of the establishment of the Checkpoint Charlie Museum in Berlin, wrote that he hoped “the peoples of Europe, who share the same values, will never be separated from each other ever again.” The museum standing next to Checkpoint Charlie held a ceremony on Thursday.
'CAFe Budapest' Contemporary Arts Festival 2017
- 12 Oct 2017 1:00 AM
- community & culture
From contemporary classical music to theatre premieres, from popular music and jazz to dance and visual art, the art of our times will again (for the 27th time) be presented in the Hungarian capital during the seventeen days of this event series, which is on until 22 October.
Expat Church's Charitable 'Harvest Dinner', Budapest, 27 October
- 27 Oct 2017 6:28 AM
- community & culture
From the organisers: Join with fellow parishioners and friends of Saint Margaret’s as we gather once again for our annual Autumn Harvest Dinner. Our topic this year is very current Brexit: What It Means for Us
Local Opinion: The 61st Anniversary Of 56
- 26 Oct 2017 8:56 AM
- current affairs
Commentators on all sides agree that the opposition’s performance on the anniversary of the 1956 revolution was pathetic. They disagree, however on PM Orbán’s statement on Sunday that Hungary must now, once again, defend its independence.
1956 – Orbán: ‘If Freedom Is Lost, So Are We’
- 24 Oct 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
“If freedom and national independence are lost, then so are we,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a state commemoration of Hungary’s anti-Soviet uprising of 1956 in front of Budapest’s House of Terror Museum on Monday. “Soviet rule tossed us into a space without history; it wanted to destroy our past and our culture,” Orbán said.
One-Quarter Of Hungarians At Risk Of Poverty Or Social Exclusion
- 24 Oct 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
In 2016, 14.5 percent of Hungarians were at risk of income impoverishment, 16.2 percent were severely materially deprived and 8.2 percent could not remain employed on the job market. Only in the second category did Hungary score below the EU average, reports index.hu.
CEU: Extension Of Education Law Deadline ‘Unnecessary’
- 23 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Parliament voted Tuesday to extend the deadline for compliance with amendments to the act on higher education. The Central European University (CEU), which says it has been specifically targeted by the amendments, indicated that it does not understand the reasoning for the delay, insisting than an agreement with the government is ready to sign.
V4 Countries Support Protection Of EU External Borders
- 19 Oct 2017 8:48 AM
- current affairs
The Visegrad Group countries regard support for EU initiatives aimed at protecting its external borders as vitally important, the state secretary of the defence ministry told the press in Székesfehérvár, central Hungary.
Trucks Carrying Food Aid Mark UN World Food Day In Budapest
- 17 Oct 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
A record long pool of trucks carrying 30 tonnes of food donated by 19 companies to needy families pulled through Budapest’s historical city centre to mark UN’s World Food Day on Monday.
Hungary's PM Orbán Marks 55th Anniversary Of Checkpoint Charlie Museum
- 13 Oct 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a letter marking the 55th anniversary of the establishment of the Checkpoint Charlie Museum in Berlin, wrote that he hoped “the peoples of Europe, who share the same values, will never be separated from each other ever again.” The museum standing next to Checkpoint Charlie held a ceremony on Thursday.
'CAFe Budapest' Contemporary Arts Festival 2017
- 12 Oct 2017 1:00 AM
- community & culture
From contemporary classical music to theatre premieres, from popular music and jazz to dance and visual art, the art of our times will again (for the 27th time) be presented in the Hungarian capital during the seventeen days of this event series, which is on until 22 October.