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How Hungary’s Opposition Leaders Reacted To The Őcsény Fiasco
- 5 Oct 2017 8:52 AM
- current affairs
Two weeks ago, the village of Őcsény was the scene of a national scandal. Villagers threatened the life of a local guesthouse owner, slashed his tires, and vowed to do what they could to prevent him from providing shelter to bonafide refugee families.
European Commission Goes Forward With Infringement Proceeding On NGO Law
- 5 Oct 2017 8:42 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission has decided to continue with an infringement proceeding it initiated against Hungary in response to its “NGO law”, reports the Communication department of the European Commission.
Israel Guest Of Honour At Art Market Budapest Fair
- 4 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Israel will be the guest of honour at this year’s Art Market Budapest event, central and eastern Europe’s leading contemporary art fair this month, the organisers said on Tuesday. Israel will be in the focus of the fair held from October 12 and 15 as a country celebrating the 70th anniversary of its foundation next year, Alexandra Szalay-Bobrovniczky, deputy mayor of Budapest, told a press ...
Wessling Knowledge Centre Inaugurated In Hungary
- 4 Oct 2017 8:40 AM
- business
With the inauguration of the Wessling Knowledge Centre a hub has been created that will house a leading regional R&D base of an international engineering innovation network of 1000 researchers, Minister of State for Economic Development and Regulation István Lepsényi said at the opening ceremony.
Local Opinion: Refugee Holiday Prevented By Residents
- 4 Oct 2017 8:32 AM
- current affairs
Critics of the government excoriate PM Viktor Orbán for saying he had no problem with the inhabitants of a small village in southern Hungary who protested against a guesthouse owner because he planned to host a group of refugees for a short holiday.
Peter Herr, Former Restaurant General Manager at Émile Restaurant
- 4 Oct 2017 6:28 AM
Throughout the 10 month working at The Fat Duck (Heston Blumenthal) I have been able to gain respect of the team and became a valued member. After going through a long and extensive training, I have been empowered to run my own station and train the new entries by instilling the standards and by leading example.
“We Care For Ethnic Hungarians” – Orbán Speaks In Transylvania
- 3 Oct 2017 8:58 AM
- current affairs
Hungary is now strong enough “in both body and soul” to take responsibility for ethnic Hungarians in Transylvania as well, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in Floreşti (Szászfenes), in north-western Romania.
Orbán: Hungary Ambassador To The Netherlands To Resume Post
- 3 Oct 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has settled its conflict with the Netherlands and the Hungarian ambassador will soon resume his post in the country, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in Tallinn on Friday.
Nearly 2,000 Protesters Demonstrate Against Plans For Mobile Dam At Római Beach
- 3 Oct 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
Between 1,500 and 2,000 protesters gathered at the Római beach area of north Buda Sunday to demonstrate against plans to build a mobile dam along that section of the Danube shore. Demonstrators argue that construction of such a dam would fundamentally change the nature of what they call the last natural beach in Budapest, which is a popular recreation area for the city’s residents.
How Hungary’s Opposition Leaders Reacted To The Őcsény Fiasco
- 5 Oct 2017 8:52 AM
- current affairs
Two weeks ago, the village of Őcsény was the scene of a national scandal. Villagers threatened the life of a local guesthouse owner, slashed his tires, and vowed to do what they could to prevent him from providing shelter to bonafide refugee families.
European Commission Goes Forward With Infringement Proceeding On NGO Law
- 5 Oct 2017 8:42 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission has decided to continue with an infringement proceeding it initiated against Hungary in response to its “NGO law”, reports the Communication department of the European Commission.
Israel Guest Of Honour At Art Market Budapest Fair
- 4 Oct 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Israel will be the guest of honour at this year’s Art Market Budapest event, central and eastern Europe’s leading contemporary art fair this month, the organisers said on Tuesday. Israel will be in the focus of the fair held from October 12 and 15 as a country celebrating the 70th anniversary of its foundation next year, Alexandra Szalay-Bobrovniczky, deputy mayor of Budapest, told a press ...
Wessling Knowledge Centre Inaugurated In Hungary
- 4 Oct 2017 8:40 AM
- business
With the inauguration of the Wessling Knowledge Centre a hub has been created that will house a leading regional R&D base of an international engineering innovation network of 1000 researchers, Minister of State for Economic Development and Regulation István Lepsényi said at the opening ceremony.
Local Opinion: Refugee Holiday Prevented By Residents
- 4 Oct 2017 8:32 AM
- current affairs
Critics of the government excoriate PM Viktor Orbán for saying he had no problem with the inhabitants of a small village in southern Hungary who protested against a guesthouse owner because he planned to host a group of refugees for a short holiday.
Peter Herr, Former Restaurant General Manager at Émile Restaurant
- 4 Oct 2017 6:28 AM
Throughout the 10 month working at The Fat Duck (Heston Blumenthal) I have been able to gain respect of the team and became a valued member. After going through a long and extensive training, I have been empowered to run my own station and train the new entries by instilling the standards and by leading example.
“We Care For Ethnic Hungarians” – Orbán Speaks In Transylvania
- 3 Oct 2017 8:58 AM
- current affairs
Hungary is now strong enough “in both body and soul” to take responsibility for ethnic Hungarians in Transylvania as well, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in Floreşti (Szászfenes), in north-western Romania.
Orbán: Hungary Ambassador To The Netherlands To Resume Post
- 3 Oct 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has settled its conflict with the Netherlands and the Hungarian ambassador will soon resume his post in the country, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in Tallinn on Friday.
Nearly 2,000 Protesters Demonstrate Against Plans For Mobile Dam At Római Beach
- 3 Oct 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
Between 1,500 and 2,000 protesters gathered at the Római beach area of north Buda Sunday to demonstrate against plans to build a mobile dam along that section of the Danube shore. Demonstrators argue that construction of such a dam would fundamentally change the nature of what they call the last natural beach in Budapest, which is a popular recreation area for the city’s residents.