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Xpat Opinion: EP Speaker Wants Dialogue With PM Orbán
- 17 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Two left-wing pundits find it sad that Martin Schulz, the Speaker of the European Parliament wants to start a dialogue with PM Orbán.
Xpat Opinion: Quota Referendum Countdown In Hungary
- 27 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A week ahead of the October 2 referendum on the EU migrant distribution quota, weeklies and weekend editions of the leading dailies wonder how the migration crisis should be handled, and ponder the broader implications of the referendum.
Explosion In Budapest: Skeptical Hungarians Suspect Foul Play
- 26 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Last night around 10:30 there was an explosion in front of an empty storefront at 2-4 Teréz körút. Two policemen, a man and a woman, both in their twenties, were seriously injured. According to early reports, the explosion took place inside the store, but eventually it was ascertained that the detonation of the anti-personnel nail bomb occurred outside. Hundreds of nails have been found nearby.
WHO: Hungary’s Suicide Rate Still Europe’s 3rd Highest Despite Declining Tendency
- 19 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungary continues to have some of the highest suicide rates in Europe, according to a study published by the World Health Organization. WHO data suggests that Guyana in South America is the country where suicides are most common, with 42 out of 100 000 inhabitants dying as a consequence of intentional self-harm each year.
Hungary To Extend State Of Emergency Due To “Reintensifying” Migrant Crisis
- 19 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is to extend the situation of emergency declared due to illegal migration after it is set to expire on 9 September, the Prime Minister’s national security chief has revealed.
Take BKK’s Public Transport Services To Sziget Festival
- 8 Aug 2016 9:02 AM
- getting around
The 24th Sziget Festival will be held on Óbuda Island (Óbudai-sziget) from 10 August to 17 August 2016. BKK Centre for Budapest Transport, the mobility manager of the Hungarian capital, provides higher frequencies on suburban railway line H5 and on tram line 6, and also operates vehicles with bigger passenger capacity on night lines 901 and 918, and launches special dedicated boat services to ...
Jean-Philippe Lovotti, GM of Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa
- 2 Aug 2016 12:00 PM
Mr. Jean-Philippe Lovotti is the newly appointed General Manager of Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort and Spa. With a true passion towards services and guests satisfaction, Jean-Philippe leads his team by creating Synergy between the different departments to work together towards a common vision: Creating Experiences Guests Love.
Xpat Opinion: PM Orbán’s Speech At Tusnád 2016
- 25 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
While most news sites confine themselves to lengthy reports on the Prime Minister’s address at the annual gathering in Transylvania, two opposition portals devote detailed comments to Mr Orbán’s positive assessment of Donald Trump’s acceptance speech at the Republican Party Convention last Friday.
Crocodile Power & Marcus Farr Exhibition, Budapest Art Factory
- 22 Jul 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Budapest Art Factory (BAF) proudly presents two individual projects of guest artist duo Crocodile Power (RU) and Marcus Farr (USA), who developed their works at the premises of BAF from 26 July until 31 August. The exhibitions will be housed at the Project Space and Guest Studio of BAF. As usual, visitors are welcome to view the studio facilities of in-house artists Márta Kucsora, Dóra Juhász and ...
Xpat Opinion: EP Speaker Wants Dialogue With PM Orbán
- 17 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Two left-wing pundits find it sad that Martin Schulz, the Speaker of the European Parliament wants to start a dialogue with PM Orbán.
Xpat Opinion: Quota Referendum Countdown In Hungary
- 27 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A week ahead of the October 2 referendum on the EU migrant distribution quota, weeklies and weekend editions of the leading dailies wonder how the migration crisis should be handled, and ponder the broader implications of the referendum.
Explosion In Budapest: Skeptical Hungarians Suspect Foul Play
- 26 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Last night around 10:30 there was an explosion in front of an empty storefront at 2-4 Teréz körút. Two policemen, a man and a woman, both in their twenties, were seriously injured. According to early reports, the explosion took place inside the store, but eventually it was ascertained that the detonation of the anti-personnel nail bomb occurred outside. Hundreds of nails have been found nearby.
WHO: Hungary’s Suicide Rate Still Europe’s 3rd Highest Despite Declining Tendency
- 19 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungary continues to have some of the highest suicide rates in Europe, according to a study published by the World Health Organization. WHO data suggests that Guyana in South America is the country where suicides are most common, with 42 out of 100 000 inhabitants dying as a consequence of intentional self-harm each year.
Hungary To Extend State Of Emergency Due To “Reintensifying” Migrant Crisis
- 19 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is to extend the situation of emergency declared due to illegal migration after it is set to expire on 9 September, the Prime Minister’s national security chief has revealed.
Take BKK’s Public Transport Services To Sziget Festival
- 8 Aug 2016 9:02 AM
- getting around
The 24th Sziget Festival will be held on Óbuda Island (Óbudai-sziget) from 10 August to 17 August 2016. BKK Centre for Budapest Transport, the mobility manager of the Hungarian capital, provides higher frequencies on suburban railway line H5 and on tram line 6, and also operates vehicles with bigger passenger capacity on night lines 901 and 918, and launches special dedicated boat services to ...
Jean-Philippe Lovotti, GM of Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa
- 2 Aug 2016 12:00 PM
Mr. Jean-Philippe Lovotti is the newly appointed General Manager of Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort and Spa. With a true passion towards services and guests satisfaction, Jean-Philippe leads his team by creating Synergy between the different departments to work together towards a common vision: Creating Experiences Guests Love.
Xpat Opinion: PM Orbán’s Speech At Tusnád 2016
- 25 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
While most news sites confine themselves to lengthy reports on the Prime Minister’s address at the annual gathering in Transylvania, two opposition portals devote detailed comments to Mr Orbán’s positive assessment of Donald Trump’s acceptance speech at the Republican Party Convention last Friday.
Crocodile Power & Marcus Farr Exhibition, Budapest Art Factory
- 22 Jul 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Budapest Art Factory (BAF) proudly presents two individual projects of guest artist duo Crocodile Power (RU) and Marcus Farr (USA), who developed their works at the premises of BAF from 26 July until 31 August. The exhibitions will be housed at the Project Space and Guest Studio of BAF. As usual, visitors are welcome to view the studio facilities of in-house artists Márta Kucsora, Dóra Juhász and ...