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Xpat Opinion: Fidesz Still Ahead As Campaign Starts One Year Early In Hungary
- 4 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Although the next election is scheduled for the spring of 2014, most observers believe the campaign is already underway. PM Orbán’s Fidesz-KDNP alliance leads the polls, but analysts do not rule out an opposition victory.Analysing the latest opinion poll statistics in his blog, political scientist Gábor Török argues that Fidesz has managed to halt the sliding trend of the past two years. By ...
Hunger March Begins Tomorrow In Hungary
- 30 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hunger marches will start from at least 11 places in nine counties, starting on Thursday, Public Workers Union co-president Imre Komjáthi told Világgazdaság. He said their main demand is that those on public works schemes be paid a net sum of Ft 60,000 a month.
HUF 380mn Paid To Victims Of Police In Hungary
- 21 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The state has paid a total of Ft 380 million in compensation to victims of the police measures in autumn of 2006, Interior Minister Sándor Pintér told Jobbik MP Zsolt Németh in a written response.
Fidesz To Monitor Energy Price Cuts In Hungary
- 10 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz is forming a working team to verify that suppliers carry out the 10% reduction in the prices charged for gas, electricity and district heating required by a December cabinet decree, caucus leader Antal Rogan announced.
Fidesz MP: No Completely New Election Bill In Hungary
- 8 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
No completely new bill on election procedure is expected, Fidesz MP Gergely Gulyás told news website Inforádió on Monday. The Constitutional Court last Friday voided several provisions of the act as unconstitutional, including prior voter registration for those with a permanent Hungarian address.
Xpat Opinion: The Lull In The Tuition Battle In Hungary Is Nearing Its End
- 8 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
In an unusually bitter column, a pro-government columnist urges the government to reconsider its higher education reforms in order to give the children of poor families access to free tuition.
Fidesz To Monitor Energy Price Cuts In Hungary
- 7 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz is forming a working team to verify that suppliers carry out the 10% reduction in the prices charged for gas, electricity and district heating required by a December cabinet decree, caucus leader Antal Rogan announced on Wednesday.
Now On: Honoré Daumier Exhibition, Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest
- 4 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The earliest Daumier prints in the museum’s collection are political caricatures created in the 1830s which were were published in various satirical magazines. The artist mainly aimed at “pear-head” Louis-Philippe, the Citizen King, but also parodied politicians and members of parliament who were in his service. His most well-known caricatures were conceived in defence of the freedom of the press ...
Minimum Wage In Hungary Up 5.4%
- 21 Dec 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The government has signed an agreement with unions and employer organisations on the 2013 minimum wage, increasing it nearly 5.4%, from the present monthly rate of Ft 93,000 to Ft 98,000.
Xpat Opinion: Fidesz Still Ahead As Campaign Starts One Year Early In Hungary
- 4 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Although the next election is scheduled for the spring of 2014, most observers believe the campaign is already underway. PM Orbán’s Fidesz-KDNP alliance leads the polls, but analysts do not rule out an opposition victory.Analysing the latest opinion poll statistics in his blog, political scientist Gábor Török argues that Fidesz has managed to halt the sliding trend of the past two years. By ...
Hunger March Begins Tomorrow In Hungary
- 30 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hunger marches will start from at least 11 places in nine counties, starting on Thursday, Public Workers Union co-president Imre Komjáthi told Világgazdaság. He said their main demand is that those on public works schemes be paid a net sum of Ft 60,000 a month.
HUF 380mn Paid To Victims Of Police In Hungary
- 21 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The state has paid a total of Ft 380 million in compensation to victims of the police measures in autumn of 2006, Interior Minister Sándor Pintér told Jobbik MP Zsolt Németh in a written response.
Fidesz To Monitor Energy Price Cuts In Hungary
- 10 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz is forming a working team to verify that suppliers carry out the 10% reduction in the prices charged for gas, electricity and district heating required by a December cabinet decree, caucus leader Antal Rogan announced.
Fidesz MP: No Completely New Election Bill In Hungary
- 8 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
No completely new bill on election procedure is expected, Fidesz MP Gergely Gulyás told news website Inforádió on Monday. The Constitutional Court last Friday voided several provisions of the act as unconstitutional, including prior voter registration for those with a permanent Hungarian address.
Xpat Opinion: The Lull In The Tuition Battle In Hungary Is Nearing Its End
- 8 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
In an unusually bitter column, a pro-government columnist urges the government to reconsider its higher education reforms in order to give the children of poor families access to free tuition.
Fidesz To Monitor Energy Price Cuts In Hungary
- 7 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz is forming a working team to verify that suppliers carry out the 10% reduction in the prices charged for gas, electricity and district heating required by a December cabinet decree, caucus leader Antal Rogan announced on Wednesday.
Now On: Honoré Daumier Exhibition, Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest
- 4 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The earliest Daumier prints in the museum’s collection are political caricatures created in the 1830s which were were published in various satirical magazines. The artist mainly aimed at “pear-head” Louis-Philippe, the Citizen King, but also parodied politicians and members of parliament who were in his service. His most well-known caricatures were conceived in defence of the freedom of the press ...
Minimum Wage In Hungary Up 5.4%
- 21 Dec 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The government has signed an agreement with unions and employer organisations on the 2013 minimum wage, increasing it nearly 5.4%, from the present monthly rate of Ft 93,000 to Ft 98,000.