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KSH: Retail Sales Up 1.7% In January
- 29 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary were up 1.7% in January and rose 2.2% adjusted for calendar effects, as compared to the same month a year earlier, according to a first release of data published by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH).
Report: Government Could Scrap Sunday Closings Law
- 29 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian government may be considering scrapping the year-old law that prevents retailers from opening on Sundays, as the Prime Minister’s Office reportedly asked a handful of the country’s larger retailers what they thought of the possibility of reinstating Sunday openings in the past few days, daily Népszabadság reported.
Church Heads Send Easter Messages
- 29 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Jesus sacrificed himself on the cross to free mankind “from the trap of its wickedness” and thereby broke the “shell of history”, Cardinal Péter Erdő, head of Hungary’s Catholic Church, told MTI in his Easter message. Cardinal Erdő, Archbishop of Budapest-Esztergom, said this divine behaviour shows history and the world in a different light.
Australian Suspected In Budapest Hostel Murder
- 29 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Police are looking for an Australian man suspected of beating to death an Icelandic man in a hostel on Ó utca in Budapest’s Sixth District. The body may have lain in the first-floor flat for days, according to the tabloid Bors, before a cleaner discovered it on Monday.
Titanic Film Festival Starts On April 7
- 28 Mar 2016 9:01 AM
- entertainment
The 23rd Titanic International Film Festival will open at the Uránia theatre in Budapest on April 7 with the Australian movie Tanna, a film focusing on the story of a young couple who resist the strict traditions of a tribe in the Pacific Ocean.
Budapest Festival Orchestra: 2017 Season Overview
- 28 Mar 2016 5:00 AM
- community & culture
The programme Iván Fischer has compiled will guide audiences through the bohemian world of the artists of Montmartre: audiences will encounter the impressionists Debussy and Ravel alongside the emotional and endearing eccentric Erik Satie; a journey to the second half of the twentieth century will lead to Henri Dutilleux, whose centenary was celebrated by the musical world in January 2016.
Budapest 2015 Crime Rate Down
- 25 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s police force (BRFK) registered a total of 72,709 crimes in 2015, down by 19.4% from the previous year, the force’s latest crime report revealed. Analysis of the crimes registered in the capital over the last six years indicates that the crime rate peaked in 2012 and has been declining since 2013.
Terror Alert Could Remain At Level 2 For One Or Two Weeks
- 25 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
On Thursday morning György Bakondi, Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, told Hungarian television channel TV2 that the terror alert in Hungary will remain at Level 2 until the circumstances of the Brussels attacks and its potential further strands have been clarified.
Jonathan Cooper, CEO, Omnicom Media Group Hungary
- 24 Mar 2016 11:00 AM
What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
KSH: Retail Sales Up 1.7% In January
- 29 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary were up 1.7% in January and rose 2.2% adjusted for calendar effects, as compared to the same month a year earlier, according to a first release of data published by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH).
Report: Government Could Scrap Sunday Closings Law
- 29 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian government may be considering scrapping the year-old law that prevents retailers from opening on Sundays, as the Prime Minister’s Office reportedly asked a handful of the country’s larger retailers what they thought of the possibility of reinstating Sunday openings in the past few days, daily Népszabadság reported.
Church Heads Send Easter Messages
- 29 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Jesus sacrificed himself on the cross to free mankind “from the trap of its wickedness” and thereby broke the “shell of history”, Cardinal Péter Erdő, head of Hungary’s Catholic Church, told MTI in his Easter message. Cardinal Erdő, Archbishop of Budapest-Esztergom, said this divine behaviour shows history and the world in a different light.
Australian Suspected In Budapest Hostel Murder
- 29 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Police are looking for an Australian man suspected of beating to death an Icelandic man in a hostel on Ó utca in Budapest’s Sixth District. The body may have lain in the first-floor flat for days, according to the tabloid Bors, before a cleaner discovered it on Monday.
Titanic Film Festival Starts On April 7
- 28 Mar 2016 9:01 AM
- entertainment
The 23rd Titanic International Film Festival will open at the Uránia theatre in Budapest on April 7 with the Australian movie Tanna, a film focusing on the story of a young couple who resist the strict traditions of a tribe in the Pacific Ocean.
Budapest Festival Orchestra: 2017 Season Overview
- 28 Mar 2016 5:00 AM
- community & culture
The programme Iván Fischer has compiled will guide audiences through the bohemian world of the artists of Montmartre: audiences will encounter the impressionists Debussy and Ravel alongside the emotional and endearing eccentric Erik Satie; a journey to the second half of the twentieth century will lead to Henri Dutilleux, whose centenary was celebrated by the musical world in January 2016.
Budapest 2015 Crime Rate Down
- 25 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s police force (BRFK) registered a total of 72,709 crimes in 2015, down by 19.4% from the previous year, the force’s latest crime report revealed. Analysis of the crimes registered in the capital over the last six years indicates that the crime rate peaked in 2012 and has been declining since 2013.
Terror Alert Could Remain At Level 2 For One Or Two Weeks
- 25 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
On Thursday morning György Bakondi, Chief Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, told Hungarian television channel TV2 that the terror alert in Hungary will remain at Level 2 until the circumstances of the Brussels attacks and its potential further strands have been clarified.
Jonathan Cooper, CEO, Omnicom Media Group Hungary
- 24 Mar 2016 11:00 AM
What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?