312 result(s) for homeless
Budapest Mayor Tarlós Vows To Tidy Up Underpasses
- 5 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- getting around
"Budapest mayor István Tarlós yesterday vowed to stop homeless people frequenting underpasses in the capital by December 15. About 150 homeless people live in underpasses and railway stations in Budapest, while 6,000 others shelter in woods or construction sites.
WWF Report: Toxic Plume Reaches The Danube In Hungary
- 8 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"As the mixture of red sludge and alkaline water from Monday’s breach of a waste dam at a Hungarian alumina plant reached the Danube this morning, the river’s second major similar disaster in a decade is shifting attention to a multitude of other sites storing bulk liquid wastes in close proximity.
Down And Out In Budapest: Somali Refugees Face Winter Struggle
- 1 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Abdurrahman* has dodged bullets in his native Mogadishu and endured tremendous hardship to reach Europe, but he says nothing has been as bad as his experiences in the Hungarian capital.
'Hello I Must Be Going' By Matt Ellis In Budapest
- 30 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
Ten people in Hungary ranked from most to least likely to acknowledge you - 1) People in an elevator: In Hungary, very busy, business-minded people take the time to greet you in the elevator, whether you are a colleague or not. It can be confusing, especially as Hungarians say ‘hello’ when leaving.
Hungarian Party LMP To Open Account For Homeless
- 23 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Politics Can Be Different (LMP) party is prepared to open an account for the homeless, local election candidate Jeno Kaltenbach told reporters.
New Law To Ban Street Sleeping In Hungary
- 14 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The bill on modifying the Construction Act also includes a ban on improper use of public areas, including sleeping or living in them.
Video: Out On The Streets In Hungary With Deutche Welle TV
- 30 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- video
"A year ago, Hungary almost went bankrupt. Since then, the country has been following a strict austerity plan. Institutions for the mentally ill have been closed, and now many are homeless.
Budapest Public Transport, 3rd Most Expensive In EU, Survey Shows
- 14 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- getting around
"Public transport costs in the European Union have increased immensely during the past decade. In the Goulash capital there isn’t a year when passenger tariffs are not increased.
Lifeline For Homeless Shelter In Budapest
- 25 May 2010 3:06 AM
- community & culture
"Managers of Budapest homeless shelter, Segítőház, caring for 300 homeless people daily, called mayday more than once recently claiming that the building was on its last legs. Yet, thanks to a recent charity auction, the shelter’s story has taken a good turn and conditions are expected to improve significantly before this year’s winter sets in.
Budapest Mayor Tarlós Vows To Tidy Up Underpasses
- 5 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- getting around
"Budapest mayor István Tarlós yesterday vowed to stop homeless people frequenting underpasses in the capital by December 15. About 150 homeless people live in underpasses and railway stations in Budapest, while 6,000 others shelter in woods or construction sites.
WWF Report: Toxic Plume Reaches The Danube In Hungary
- 8 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"As the mixture of red sludge and alkaline water from Monday’s breach of a waste dam at a Hungarian alumina plant reached the Danube this morning, the river’s second major similar disaster in a decade is shifting attention to a multitude of other sites storing bulk liquid wastes in close proximity.
Down And Out In Budapest: Somali Refugees Face Winter Struggle
- 1 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Abdurrahman* has dodged bullets in his native Mogadishu and endured tremendous hardship to reach Europe, but he says nothing has been as bad as his experiences in the Hungarian capital.
'Hello I Must Be Going' By Matt Ellis In Budapest
- 30 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
Ten people in Hungary ranked from most to least likely to acknowledge you - 1) People in an elevator: In Hungary, very busy, business-minded people take the time to greet you in the elevator, whether you are a colleague or not. It can be confusing, especially as Hungarians say ‘hello’ when leaving.
Hungarian Party LMP To Open Account For Homeless
- 23 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Politics Can Be Different (LMP) party is prepared to open an account for the homeless, local election candidate Jeno Kaltenbach told reporters.
New Law To Ban Street Sleeping In Hungary
- 14 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The bill on modifying the Construction Act also includes a ban on improper use of public areas, including sleeping or living in them.
Video: Out On The Streets In Hungary With Deutche Welle TV
- 30 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- video
"A year ago, Hungary almost went bankrupt. Since then, the country has been following a strict austerity plan. Institutions for the mentally ill have been closed, and now many are homeless.
Budapest Public Transport, 3rd Most Expensive In EU, Survey Shows
- 14 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- getting around
"Public transport costs in the European Union have increased immensely during the past decade. In the Goulash capital there isn’t a year when passenger tariffs are not increased.
Lifeline For Homeless Shelter In Budapest
- 25 May 2010 3:06 AM
- community & culture
"Managers of Budapest homeless shelter, Segítőház, caring for 300 homeless people daily, called mayday more than once recently claiming that the building was on its last legs. Yet, thanks to a recent charity auction, the shelter’s story has taken a good turn and conditions are expected to improve significantly before this year’s winter sets in.