752 result(s) for government aid
Hungarian Writer Seeks Refugee Status In Canada
- 5 Mar 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
"Writer Ákos Kertész and his wife flew to Canada on February 29 and applied for political asylum, the 80-year-old Kossuth Prize winner announced on Sunday. Kertész’s theatrical works have been adapted for the stage in several countries. His novel Makra has been translated into 12 languages and sold 1.2 million copies worldwide. He was awarded the Kossuth Prize in 2008.
Money To Burn - Hungary Leads The Way Helping Autistic Children
- 2 Mar 2012 8:02 AM
- community & culture
"In the USA, turning Dollar bills into ashes is verboten. Title 18, Section 333 of the U.S. Code says that if one does, the offender “…shall be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.”
Hungary's LMP To Start Referendum Drive
- 2 Mar 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"Politics Can Be Different (LMP) can start collecting the necessary 200,000 signatures next week on four referenda questions, having won approval from the National Election Commission, the party announced.
Hungarian Tax Authority Checks Protest Organisers
- 1 Mar 2012 8:06 AM
- current affairs
"The Tax and Customs Authority (NAV) has carried out tax checks against the organisers of the protest group One Million for Press Freedom, news website Index reported on Wednesday. The group has mobilised tens of thousands in anti-government protests, starting last year.
Hungary Recalls Ambassador To Belarus
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary is ordering its ambassador to Belarus home for consultations, in concert with other EU states, the Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday evening. EU members are recalling their ambassadors from Minsk after the Belarus government asked the ambassadors of the EU and Poland to leave the country.
Hungarian Central Bank Governor Simor Offers To Work For Ft 1
- 27 Feb 2012 8:10 AM
- business
"Central bank governor András Simor has offered to work for a symbolic Ft 1 a month until the end of his term in March 2013 on condition the government remove the ceiling on the MNB governor’s salary.
Hungary's MOL Pakistan Facility Attacked
- 24 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"A small armed group attacked a MOL gas facility in Manzala, Pakistan, on February 11, MOL confirmed on Thursday. MOL said the assailants were routed thanks to the immediate and professional response of security forces and help from the local community. No-one was injured in the incident.
Hungarian Government Plans Austerity Measures
- 22 Feb 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"The government is seeking proposals from ministries on reducing drug subsidies, cutting funding for Budapest public transport and on introducing an electronic toll system for motorways from the summer of 2013, in order to meet the 2012 and 2013 deficit targets, official gazette Magyar Közlöny reveals.
Hungarian Parliament Approves EU Fiscal Pact
- 21 Feb 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"Parliament voted in favour of joining the EU’s new fiscal compact on tighter budget discipline yesterday, approving a proposal submitted by Foreign Minister János Martonyi. The heads of 25 EU governments are expected to sign the document at the March 1-2 summit, with the treaty to enter into force on January 1, 2013.
Hungarian Writer Seeks Refugee Status In Canada
- 5 Mar 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
"Writer Ákos Kertész and his wife flew to Canada on February 29 and applied for political asylum, the 80-year-old Kossuth Prize winner announced on Sunday. Kertész’s theatrical works have been adapted for the stage in several countries. His novel Makra has been translated into 12 languages and sold 1.2 million copies worldwide. He was awarded the Kossuth Prize in 2008.
Money To Burn - Hungary Leads The Way Helping Autistic Children
- 2 Mar 2012 8:02 AM
- community & culture
"In the USA, turning Dollar bills into ashes is verboten. Title 18, Section 333 of the U.S. Code says that if one does, the offender “…shall be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.”
Hungary's LMP To Start Referendum Drive
- 2 Mar 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"Politics Can Be Different (LMP) can start collecting the necessary 200,000 signatures next week on four referenda questions, having won approval from the National Election Commission, the party announced.
Hungarian Tax Authority Checks Protest Organisers
- 1 Mar 2012 8:06 AM
- current affairs
"The Tax and Customs Authority (NAV) has carried out tax checks against the organisers of the protest group One Million for Press Freedom, news website Index reported on Wednesday. The group has mobilised tens of thousands in anti-government protests, starting last year.
Hungary Recalls Ambassador To Belarus
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary is ordering its ambassador to Belarus home for consultations, in concert with other EU states, the Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday evening. EU members are recalling their ambassadors from Minsk after the Belarus government asked the ambassadors of the EU and Poland to leave the country.
Hungarian Central Bank Governor Simor Offers To Work For Ft 1
- 27 Feb 2012 8:10 AM
- business
"Central bank governor András Simor has offered to work for a symbolic Ft 1 a month until the end of his term in March 2013 on condition the government remove the ceiling on the MNB governor’s salary.
Hungary's MOL Pakistan Facility Attacked
- 24 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"A small armed group attacked a MOL gas facility in Manzala, Pakistan, on February 11, MOL confirmed on Thursday. MOL said the assailants were routed thanks to the immediate and professional response of security forces and help from the local community. No-one was injured in the incident.
Hungarian Government Plans Austerity Measures
- 22 Feb 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"The government is seeking proposals from ministries on reducing drug subsidies, cutting funding for Budapest public transport and on introducing an electronic toll system for motorways from the summer of 2013, in order to meet the 2012 and 2013 deficit targets, official gazette Magyar Közlöny reveals.
Hungarian Parliament Approves EU Fiscal Pact
- 21 Feb 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"Parliament voted in favour of joining the EU’s new fiscal compact on tighter budget discipline yesterday, approving a proposal submitted by Foreign Minister János Martonyi. The heads of 25 EU governments are expected to sign the document at the March 1-2 summit, with the treaty to enter into force on January 1, 2013.