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International Day Of Older Persons Celebrated In Hungary On 1 October
- 2 Oct 2014 5:50 AM
- community & culture
The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Older Persons is celebrated annually on October 1 to recognize the contributions of older persons and to examine issues that affect their lives.
Xpat Interview: Ingo Fröhlich, Former Managing Director, Mercedes-Benz Hungária
- 12 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
Mercedes-Benz Hungaria’s CEO, Ingo Fröhlich (42) is a real globetrotter. Although he is among the youngest managing directors at Daimler worldwide, he has already experienced living in several countries and cultures before his work took him to Budapest.
Xpat Interview: Semih Ocalir, Former Development Volunteer, Greenwill
- 9 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
I am originally from Istanbul. I studied industrial engineering and always have got the idea that industry and environment can't be distinguish from each other, so I started to work on eco-friendly projects during my studies and built an efficient route plan for Turkey's leading vegetal waste oil collector firm.
First WAMP Of The Autumn On Elizabeth Square In Budapest, 7 September
- 6 Sep 2014 11:00 AM
- shopping
7th September sets the beginning of a new era for most of us. We come back from our holidays, start working again and take the kids to kindergarten or school, and the universities get full also. Bottom line: autumn has arrived again. We hope for the weather to be nice so many of you will spend this Sunday with us on Elizabeth square – for the last time this season.
Xpat Opinion: St. Stephen’s Day Ruminations In Hungary
- 22 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators from both right and left use the occasion of the national holiday to impose their political messages on St. Stephen’s historical contribution.
Imre Kertész & Ernő Rubik Presented With Hungary's Highest State Award
- 21 Aug 2014 9:04 AM
- community & culture
On 20 August, Hungary’s national holiday marking the country’s founding, President of the Republic János Áder presented internationally acknowledged Nobel Prize-winning author Imre Kertész and internationaly reknown inventor Ernő Rubik with the Order of Saint Stephen at the proposal of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Gov Officials Commemorate Birth Of Hungarian State
- 21 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Government officials commemorated the August 20 national holiday nationwide, remembering the creation of the first Hungarian state by St Stephen. Speaking in Eger, northern Hungary, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén said it had been St Stephen’s decision that the country should not become subordinated to any power, whether the Holy Roman Empire or the Byzantine Empire.
Jazz At The Palace Of Arts In Budapest, 20 August
- 20 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Some things never change - holiday celebrations among them. And so, too, the Festive Jam Session which has now become an indispensable part of the programme at the Palace of Arts, will take place as just one of many events in the capital to mark the 20 August holiday.
Public Transport Will Get You To The Festivities In Budapest On 20 August
- 20 Aug 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
Traffic changes will be made in public transport service and on roads and Danube bridges on the eve and the day of St. Stephen’s Day (Tuesday, 19 August and Wednesday, 20 August 2014). Already on 19 August 2014, traffic restrictions will be in place at several locations in the city due to preparations for the celebrations, therefore some public transport lines will run on modified routes.
International Day Of Older Persons Celebrated In Hungary On 1 October
- 2 Oct 2014 5:50 AM
- community & culture
The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Older Persons is celebrated annually on October 1 to recognize the contributions of older persons and to examine issues that affect their lives.
Xpat Interview: Ingo Fröhlich, Former Managing Director, Mercedes-Benz Hungária
- 12 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
Mercedes-Benz Hungaria’s CEO, Ingo Fröhlich (42) is a real globetrotter. Although he is among the youngest managing directors at Daimler worldwide, he has already experienced living in several countries and cultures before his work took him to Budapest.
Xpat Interview: Semih Ocalir, Former Development Volunteer, Greenwill
- 9 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
I am originally from Istanbul. I studied industrial engineering and always have got the idea that industry and environment can't be distinguish from each other, so I started to work on eco-friendly projects during my studies and built an efficient route plan for Turkey's leading vegetal waste oil collector firm.
First WAMP Of The Autumn On Elizabeth Square In Budapest, 7 September
- 6 Sep 2014 11:00 AM
- shopping
7th September sets the beginning of a new era for most of us. We come back from our holidays, start working again and take the kids to kindergarten or school, and the universities get full also. Bottom line: autumn has arrived again. We hope for the weather to be nice so many of you will spend this Sunday with us on Elizabeth square – for the last time this season.
Xpat Opinion: St. Stephen’s Day Ruminations In Hungary
- 22 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators from both right and left use the occasion of the national holiday to impose their political messages on St. Stephen’s historical contribution.
Imre Kertész & Ernő Rubik Presented With Hungary's Highest State Award
- 21 Aug 2014 9:04 AM
- community & culture
On 20 August, Hungary’s national holiday marking the country’s founding, President of the Republic János Áder presented internationally acknowledged Nobel Prize-winning author Imre Kertész and internationaly reknown inventor Ernő Rubik with the Order of Saint Stephen at the proposal of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Gov Officials Commemorate Birth Of Hungarian State
- 21 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Government officials commemorated the August 20 national holiday nationwide, remembering the creation of the first Hungarian state by St Stephen. Speaking in Eger, northern Hungary, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén said it had been St Stephen’s decision that the country should not become subordinated to any power, whether the Holy Roman Empire or the Byzantine Empire.
Jazz At The Palace Of Arts In Budapest, 20 August
- 20 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Some things never change - holiday celebrations among them. And so, too, the Festive Jam Session which has now become an indispensable part of the programme at the Palace of Arts, will take place as just one of many events in the capital to mark the 20 August holiday.
Public Transport Will Get You To The Festivities In Budapest On 20 August
- 20 Aug 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
Traffic changes will be made in public transport service and on roads and Danube bridges on the eve and the day of St. Stephen’s Day (Tuesday, 19 August and Wednesday, 20 August 2014). Already on 19 August 2014, traffic restrictions will be in place at several locations in the city due to preparations for the celebrations, therefore some public transport lines will run on modified routes.