177 result(s) for investigative news
Hungarian National Bureau Of Investigation Director Removed From His Post
- 13 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Interior Ministry has removed National Bureau of Investigation (NNI) director Zoltan Csizner from his post, effective immediately and without explanation, at the recommendation of National Police chief Jozsef Hatala. Interior Minister Sandor Pinter appointed Gabor Bucsek as the new NNI director, effective August 9.
European Regulations Take Priority In The Csatáry Case In Hungary
- 1 Aug 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
In response to a statement on Monday by Slovakian Minister of Justice Tomas Borec, the Hungarian Ministry of Public Administration and Justice has stated that a framework decision on European arrest warrants exists between Hungary and Slovakia, and that this could be enacted if a Slovak court requests extradition from Hungary of the war crimes suspect László Csatáry. In Hungary also, it is the ...
Body Of Missing Psychologist Found In Hungary
- 12 Jul 2012 9:01 AM
- current affairs
The body of missing police psychologist Kata Bándy was found in Pécs on Wednesday. Bándy was killed, based on initial findings. A special investigative team has been set up to lead the inquiry.
Xpat Opinion: Land Grabbing Fidesz Style
- 25 Jun 2012 1:00 AM
- property
A few days ago Gáspár Miklós Tamás (TGM, as most people refer to him in Hungarian) was the guest of Olga Kálmán on ATV’s Egyenes beszéd (Straight Talk). The topic was the growing Horthy cult fostered by the Fidesz government. TGM indicated that in his opinion the Orbán government’s sudden attachment to the Horthy regime is nothing but an attempt to draw attention away from the government’s grave ...
Schmitt Case Is A Trust Issue For Hungarian PM Orban
- 13 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Prime Minister Viktor Orban continues to view the Schmitt plagiarism case as an issue of trust and has not yet let go of the President, Fidesz sources told Nepszabadsag after reports earlier this week said over 200 of Schmitt’s 215-page doctoral thesis were plagiarised.
Charges Pressed In Budapest Public Transport BKV Scandal
- 17 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Central Investigative Prosecutors Office on Wednesday filed charges against Socialist former deputy mayor Miklos Hagyo and 14 associates, alleging misuse of funds at Budapest public transport company BKV. The indictment states that Hagyo founded and ran a criminal organisation involving top and medium-level BKV executives which cost the BKV Ft 1.5 billion from January 2007 to August 2008.
Xpat Interview: Zoltan Rendes, Hungarian TV Personality
- 21 Mar 2011 11:00 AM
Zoltan Rendes is currently working as Head of Creative at TV2 (member of the Pro7Sat1 Group). He is responsible for channel and programme design as well as promotion of TV2 and two cable channels FEM3 and Pro4 and he is also directing promotion and advertisement spots.
Xpat Report: Universal Children’s Day In Hungary
- 1 Dec 2010 8:35 AM
- community & culture
The Annual Report of the Hungarian Parliamentary Commissioner for Civil Rights on the activities in year 2009 interlaced with a Summary of the Children’s Rights Project 2008-2010 was displayed at the Parliamentary Commissioners’ Office in Budapest recently.
New Bridge Opens To Traffic At Kolontar In Hungary
- 9 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The cabinet plans to pay damages to local residents affected by the red-sludge disaster. The state will cover financial losses incurred by unharvested crops, damaged business enterprises, loss of animals, movables up to the value of Ft 500,000 and will replace one vehicle per resident.
Hungarian National Bureau Of Investigation Director Removed From His Post
- 13 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Interior Ministry has removed National Bureau of Investigation (NNI) director Zoltan Csizner from his post, effective immediately and without explanation, at the recommendation of National Police chief Jozsef Hatala. Interior Minister Sandor Pinter appointed Gabor Bucsek as the new NNI director, effective August 9.
European Regulations Take Priority In The Csatáry Case In Hungary
- 1 Aug 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
In response to a statement on Monday by Slovakian Minister of Justice Tomas Borec, the Hungarian Ministry of Public Administration and Justice has stated that a framework decision on European arrest warrants exists between Hungary and Slovakia, and that this could be enacted if a Slovak court requests extradition from Hungary of the war crimes suspect László Csatáry. In Hungary also, it is the ...
Body Of Missing Psychologist Found In Hungary
- 12 Jul 2012 9:01 AM
- current affairs
The body of missing police psychologist Kata Bándy was found in Pécs on Wednesday. Bándy was killed, based on initial findings. A special investigative team has been set up to lead the inquiry.
Xpat Opinion: Land Grabbing Fidesz Style
- 25 Jun 2012 1:00 AM
- property
A few days ago Gáspár Miklós Tamás (TGM, as most people refer to him in Hungarian) was the guest of Olga Kálmán on ATV’s Egyenes beszéd (Straight Talk). The topic was the growing Horthy cult fostered by the Fidesz government. TGM indicated that in his opinion the Orbán government’s sudden attachment to the Horthy regime is nothing but an attempt to draw attention away from the government’s grave ...
Schmitt Case Is A Trust Issue For Hungarian PM Orban
- 13 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Prime Minister Viktor Orban continues to view the Schmitt plagiarism case as an issue of trust and has not yet let go of the President, Fidesz sources told Nepszabadsag after reports earlier this week said over 200 of Schmitt’s 215-page doctoral thesis were plagiarised.
Charges Pressed In Budapest Public Transport BKV Scandal
- 17 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Central Investigative Prosecutors Office on Wednesday filed charges against Socialist former deputy mayor Miklos Hagyo and 14 associates, alleging misuse of funds at Budapest public transport company BKV. The indictment states that Hagyo founded and ran a criminal organisation involving top and medium-level BKV executives which cost the BKV Ft 1.5 billion from January 2007 to August 2008.
Xpat Interview: Zoltan Rendes, Hungarian TV Personality
- 21 Mar 2011 11:00 AM
Zoltan Rendes is currently working as Head of Creative at TV2 (member of the Pro7Sat1 Group). He is responsible for channel and programme design as well as promotion of TV2 and two cable channels FEM3 and Pro4 and he is also directing promotion and advertisement spots.
Xpat Report: Universal Children’s Day In Hungary
- 1 Dec 2010 8:35 AM
- community & culture
The Annual Report of the Hungarian Parliamentary Commissioner for Civil Rights on the activities in year 2009 interlaced with a Summary of the Children’s Rights Project 2008-2010 was displayed at the Parliamentary Commissioners’ Office in Budapest recently.
New Bridge Opens To Traffic At Kolontar In Hungary
- 9 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The cabinet plans to pay damages to local residents affected by the red-sludge disaster. The state will cover financial losses incurred by unharvested crops, damaged business enterprises, loss of animals, movables up to the value of Ft 500,000 and will replace one vehicle per resident.


















