246 result(s) for freedom house
Surprising Expats: Danny Bain, Musician, Composer, Storyteller
- 24 Mar 2025 2:18 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Extortionate Profits Revealed: Supermarket Chains Were 'Robbing' Customers in Hungary, Says PM
- 24 Mar 2025 6:54 AM
- shopping
Retail chains were making out-sized profits on food and "we had to step in", Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.
Memories of Roma Murders by Hungarian Neo-Nazis in 2008-09 Evoked by Budapest Mayor to Protect Rights of All
- 24 Feb 2025 7:17 AM
- community & culture
"When we protect the rights of any minority we also protect our own freedom," Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a commemoration paying tribute to the Roma victims of a series of murders back in 2008-2009.
Updated: Political Activities Using Foreign Money Banned in Hungary
- 11 Feb 2025 7:03 AM
- current affairs
The Sovereignty Protection Authority said on Friday it is doing everything in its power to ensure that foreign money is not used to fund political activities in Hungary, adding that it will focus on uncovering organisations funded by American aid agency USAID in the coming weeks, in addition to "political pressure networks funded by Brussels".
New Exhibition on Life Of Piano Legend Gyorgy Cziffra Opens at House of Music Hungary
- 6 Nov 2024 6:53 AM
- community & culture
On display until 26 January. Balazs Hanko, the minister of culture and innovation, opened an exhibition on the life of piano legend Gyorgy Cziffra at the House of Music Hungary.
Kuria Ruling on Orban Libel Suit May Endanger Press Freedom in Hungary
- 29 Oct 2024 7:02 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The government is launching a new National Consultation, this time on the issue of economic neutrality, Prime Minister's Office leader Gergely Gulyas announced at a Wednesday press conference after the cabinet met on Tuesday.
Survey: National Bank on Hungarians' Financial Health
- 25 Oct 2024 6:51 AM
- finance
The National Bank of Hungary revealed the results of its inaugural survey on Hungarians' financial health.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 4
- 23 Oct 2024 12:04 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Hungarian Transport Ministry “No Longer Friends” With Siemens As Train Maintenance Breaks Down
- 21 Oct 2024 3:53 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- business
János Lázár, Minister of Transport announced a railway renewal worth hundreds of billions of forints. However, new Siemens Desiro motor trains continue to rest in a garage. According to the national railway company, their refurbishment is stalled “due to disruptions in the supply of spare parts, which also affect Austria”.
Surprising Expats: Danny Bain, Musician, Composer, Storyteller
- 24 Mar 2025 2:18 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Extortionate Profits Revealed: Supermarket Chains Were 'Robbing' Customers in Hungary, Says PM
- 24 Mar 2025 6:54 AM
- shopping
Retail chains were making out-sized profits on food and "we had to step in", Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.
Memories of Roma Murders by Hungarian Neo-Nazis in 2008-09 Evoked by Budapest Mayor to Protect Rights of All
- 24 Feb 2025 7:17 AM
- community & culture
"When we protect the rights of any minority we also protect our own freedom," Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a commemoration paying tribute to the Roma victims of a series of murders back in 2008-2009.
Updated: Political Activities Using Foreign Money Banned in Hungary
- 11 Feb 2025 7:03 AM
- current affairs
The Sovereignty Protection Authority said on Friday it is doing everything in its power to ensure that foreign money is not used to fund political activities in Hungary, adding that it will focus on uncovering organisations funded by American aid agency USAID in the coming weeks, in addition to "political pressure networks funded by Brussels".
New Exhibition on Life Of Piano Legend Gyorgy Cziffra Opens at House of Music Hungary
- 6 Nov 2024 6:53 AM
- community & culture
On display until 26 January. Balazs Hanko, the minister of culture and innovation, opened an exhibition on the life of piano legend Gyorgy Cziffra at the House of Music Hungary.
Kuria Ruling on Orban Libel Suit May Endanger Press Freedom in Hungary
- 29 Oct 2024 7:02 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The government is launching a new National Consultation, this time on the issue of economic neutrality, Prime Minister's Office leader Gergely Gulyas announced at a Wednesday press conference after the cabinet met on Tuesday.
Survey: National Bank on Hungarians' Financial Health
- 25 Oct 2024 6:51 AM
- finance
The National Bank of Hungary revealed the results of its inaugural survey on Hungarians' financial health.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 4
- 23 Oct 2024 12:04 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Hungarian Transport Ministry “No Longer Friends” With Siemens As Train Maintenance Breaks Down
- 21 Oct 2024 3:53 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- business
János Lázár, Minister of Transport announced a railway renewal worth hundreds of billions of forints. However, new Siemens Desiro motor trains continue to rest in a garage. According to the national railway company, their refurbishment is stalled “due to disruptions in the supply of spare parts, which also affect Austria”.