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MNB Spends HUF 353mn On Artworks
- 9 Dec 2016 6:01 AM
- community & culture
The MNB announced that it has recently spent Ft 353 million on buying five Hungarian artworks as part of its art collection programme. The MNB announced a €100 million programme to buy Hungarian art in foreign ownership in January 2014. The programme is expected to run until the end of 2018.
Talks Ahead On Medical Documents
- 9 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- health & wellness
Prime Minister’s Office leader János Lázár is initiating talks with health organisations on medical documents, he announced yesterday. Lázár said the question has arisen as to whether patients have the right to see and understand their medical documents.
Roma Doing Better In Hungary But More Needs To Be Done, Says Govt Official
- 9 Dec 2016 5:47 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has notched up major improvements in schooling and meals for Roma children as well as on the job market, the state secretary for social inclusion at the ministry of human resources said on Thursday after a meeting of European Union ministers in charge of employment, social affairs, health and consumer protection in Brussels.
Police Raid BKV Offices After Crash
- 8 Dec 2016 9:14 AM
- current affairs
Police have taken control of the investigation into Monday’s M2 metro accident after searching the offices of public transport company BKV on Tuesday morning.
Gays Plan Protest Against Local Decree
- 8 Dec 2016 9:02 AM
- current affairs
Gays and lesbians are organising a Saturday demonstration against a decree issued by the local council of Ásotthalom, run by Jobbik mayor László Toroczkai, that bans the wearing of burqas and the open acceptance of homosexuality.
Hungary To Withdraw From Open Government Partnership
- 8 Dec 2016 8:54 AM
- current affairs
Following Russia’s lead, Hungary announced its intention today to leave the Open Government Partnership. The announcement took place only one day before participating countries were scheduled to attend a three-day meeting in Paris, reports index.hu.
Festival Of Nine Lessons & Carols, 16 December
- 8 Dec 2016 6:45 AM
- community & culture
The Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols was popularized at King’s College, Cambridge, by the then Dean Eric Milner-White in the early part of the twentieth century. The music at the very first service in Cambridge in 1918 was directed by Arthur Henry Mann. The service was first broadcast by the BBC in 1928. The format of those early services did not differ substantially from that familiar to us ...
Veronika Harcsa & Bálint Gyémánt, Liszt Academy, 7 December
- 7 Dec 2016 7:10 AM
- entertainment
Chanteuse Veronika Harcsa and guitarist Bálint Gyémánt were once classmates in the Jazz Department of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music. One went on to study in Brussels, the other in Oslo, and yet they ended up becoming each other’s most important music companions.
Hungarian Tourism Agency Adopts New Strategy
- 7 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- travel
Parliament yesterday approved a law on tourism development aimed at reducing regional disparities and encouraging foreign visitors to stay in Hungary for longer periods.
MNB Spends HUF 353mn On Artworks
- 9 Dec 2016 6:01 AM
- community & culture
The MNB announced that it has recently spent Ft 353 million on buying five Hungarian artworks as part of its art collection programme. The MNB announced a €100 million programme to buy Hungarian art in foreign ownership in January 2014. The programme is expected to run until the end of 2018.
Talks Ahead On Medical Documents
- 9 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- health & wellness
Prime Minister’s Office leader János Lázár is initiating talks with health organisations on medical documents, he announced yesterday. Lázár said the question has arisen as to whether patients have the right to see and understand their medical documents.
Roma Doing Better In Hungary But More Needs To Be Done, Says Govt Official
- 9 Dec 2016 5:47 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has notched up major improvements in schooling and meals for Roma children as well as on the job market, the state secretary for social inclusion at the ministry of human resources said on Thursday after a meeting of European Union ministers in charge of employment, social affairs, health and consumer protection in Brussels.
Police Raid BKV Offices After Crash
- 8 Dec 2016 9:14 AM
- current affairs
Police have taken control of the investigation into Monday’s M2 metro accident after searching the offices of public transport company BKV on Tuesday morning.
Gays Plan Protest Against Local Decree
- 8 Dec 2016 9:02 AM
- current affairs
Gays and lesbians are organising a Saturday demonstration against a decree issued by the local council of Ásotthalom, run by Jobbik mayor László Toroczkai, that bans the wearing of burqas and the open acceptance of homosexuality.
Hungary To Withdraw From Open Government Partnership
- 8 Dec 2016 8:54 AM
- current affairs
Following Russia’s lead, Hungary announced its intention today to leave the Open Government Partnership. The announcement took place only one day before participating countries were scheduled to attend a three-day meeting in Paris, reports index.hu.
Festival Of Nine Lessons & Carols, 16 December
- 8 Dec 2016 6:45 AM
- community & culture
The Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols was popularized at King’s College, Cambridge, by the then Dean Eric Milner-White in the early part of the twentieth century. The music at the very first service in Cambridge in 1918 was directed by Arthur Henry Mann. The service was first broadcast by the BBC in 1928. The format of those early services did not differ substantially from that familiar to us ...
Veronika Harcsa & Bálint Gyémánt, Liszt Academy, 7 December
- 7 Dec 2016 7:10 AM
- entertainment
Chanteuse Veronika Harcsa and guitarist Bálint Gyémánt were once classmates in the Jazz Department of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music. One went on to study in Brussels, the other in Oslo, and yet they ended up becoming each other’s most important music companions.
Hungarian Tourism Agency Adopts New Strategy
- 7 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- travel
Parliament yesterday approved a law on tourism development aimed at reducing regional disparities and encouraging foreign visitors to stay in Hungary for longer periods.