2,430 result(s) for hungarian days
Veteran Yachtsman Fa Completes Vendée Globe
- 10 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- sport
Veteran Hungarian yachtsman Nándor Fa has completed the 2016- 2017 Vendée Globe round-the-world race, finishing in eighth place. The 63-year-old Fa’s yacht Spirit of Hungary crossed the line with a time of 93 days, 22 hours, 52 minutes and 9 seconds. He completed the 50,130km distance with an average speed of 12.35 knots. Fa called his result the crowning achievement of his career.
Interview 2: Richard Dyer, Former Principal, The British International School, Budapest
- 6 Feb 2017 11:00 AM
What's been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Index.hu: We Are Not Paid Agents Of Russia, We Do It Out Of Conviction
- 6 Feb 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
We have found a Jobbik activist, a young communist, a Russian convicted of vandalism and a neo-Nazi among the anonymous editors of one of the best known Russian propaganda pages of Facebook, which is proof that Moscow has assistants on both the far-right and the far-left. What’s more, their reach extends even higher: one active proponents of the cause had been a diplomat at the Foreign Ministry ...
Magyar Opinion: Waiting For Putin
- 2 Feb 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
While left-wing parties cautiously avoid commenting over the past few days on the upcoming one day visit of the Russian President, left-liberal commentators express disagreement with the government’s friendly attitude towards the Russian leader.
Orbán Meets Szeged Mayor, Socialist PM Candidate Botka
- 1 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán signed a cooperation agreement under the government's Modern Cities scheme with László Botka, Socialist mayor of Szeged, in southern Hungary. Orbán said after the signing ceremony that Szeged had "all the potential to become an outstanding regional centre".
Finnish Film Days, Budapest, 8 – 12 February
- 31 Jan 2017 7:20 AM
- entertainment
The 6th Finnish Film Days takes place 8-12th of Feb 2017. In the darkest time of the year, The Finnish Film Days offers film lovers nine first-class Finnish films presenting some of the brightest talents of Finnish film making. Besides movies and documentaries, the fringe program of the festival includes a workshop and discussions on some of the hot issues of today's film industry as well as club ...
Hungary: The Lessons Of Late Christmas Parcels In Numbers
- 27 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- shopping
Even though webshops once again did their very best to prepare for the Christmas season in 2016, and the capacities of courier services were fully utilised as well, one in six Internet users aged 18+ still had reason for varying levels of concern about delays in the delivery of products ordered online in festive season in Hungary. Webshops are blamed at least as often for the delays as couriers.
Hungaroring Given Two F1 Test Days In in 2017
- 26 Jan 2017 4:00 AM
- sport
Aside from the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend, the Hungaroring motor racing circuit will see Formula One cars roaring on its asphalt for two additional days this year as the traveling circus holds official test days on August 1 and 2, according to Hungarian online news portal index.hu.
Szijjártó: Italy Bus Crash Not Caused By Technical Problem
- 25 Jan 2017 7:30 AM
- current affairs
The recent bus crash near Verona in which 16 Hungarians died does not appear to have been caused by a technical problem, the Hungarian foreign minister said. Péter Szijjártó added that the Italian police had not seen any tyre marks on the road at the site of last Friday’s accident, nor survivors had reported any unusual developments in the few minutes before the crash.
Veteran Yachtsman Fa Completes Vendée Globe
- 10 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- sport
Veteran Hungarian yachtsman Nándor Fa has completed the 2016- 2017 Vendée Globe round-the-world race, finishing in eighth place. The 63-year-old Fa’s yacht Spirit of Hungary crossed the line with a time of 93 days, 22 hours, 52 minutes and 9 seconds. He completed the 50,130km distance with an average speed of 12.35 knots. Fa called his result the crowning achievement of his career.
Interview 2: Richard Dyer, Former Principal, The British International School, Budapest
- 6 Feb 2017 11:00 AM
What's been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Index.hu: We Are Not Paid Agents Of Russia, We Do It Out Of Conviction
- 6 Feb 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
We have found a Jobbik activist, a young communist, a Russian convicted of vandalism and a neo-Nazi among the anonymous editors of one of the best known Russian propaganda pages of Facebook, which is proof that Moscow has assistants on both the far-right and the far-left. What’s more, their reach extends even higher: one active proponents of the cause had been a diplomat at the Foreign Ministry ...
Magyar Opinion: Waiting For Putin
- 2 Feb 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
While left-wing parties cautiously avoid commenting over the past few days on the upcoming one day visit of the Russian President, left-liberal commentators express disagreement with the government’s friendly attitude towards the Russian leader.
Orbán Meets Szeged Mayor, Socialist PM Candidate Botka
- 1 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán signed a cooperation agreement under the government's Modern Cities scheme with László Botka, Socialist mayor of Szeged, in southern Hungary. Orbán said after the signing ceremony that Szeged had "all the potential to become an outstanding regional centre".
Finnish Film Days, Budapest, 8 – 12 February
- 31 Jan 2017 7:20 AM
- entertainment
The 6th Finnish Film Days takes place 8-12th of Feb 2017. In the darkest time of the year, The Finnish Film Days offers film lovers nine first-class Finnish films presenting some of the brightest talents of Finnish film making. Besides movies and documentaries, the fringe program of the festival includes a workshop and discussions on some of the hot issues of today's film industry as well as club ...
Hungary: The Lessons Of Late Christmas Parcels In Numbers
- 27 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- shopping
Even though webshops once again did their very best to prepare for the Christmas season in 2016, and the capacities of courier services were fully utilised as well, one in six Internet users aged 18+ still had reason for varying levels of concern about delays in the delivery of products ordered online in festive season in Hungary. Webshops are blamed at least as often for the delays as couriers.
Hungaroring Given Two F1 Test Days In in 2017
- 26 Jan 2017 4:00 AM
- sport
Aside from the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend, the Hungaroring motor racing circuit will see Formula One cars roaring on its asphalt for two additional days this year as the traveling circus holds official test days on August 1 and 2, according to Hungarian online news portal index.hu.
Szijjártó: Italy Bus Crash Not Caused By Technical Problem
- 25 Jan 2017 7:30 AM
- current affairs
The recent bus crash near Verona in which 16 Hungarians died does not appear to have been caused by a technical problem, the Hungarian foreign minister said. Péter Szijjártó added that the Italian police had not seen any tyre marks on the road at the site of last Friday’s accident, nor survivors had reported any unusual developments in the few minutes before the crash.