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Sziget Budapest Confirms Fresh Acts, New Venues & Fun Programs
- 17 Apr 2014 11:20 AM
- entertainment
Outkast, Manic Street Preachers and The 1975 were all new acts confirmed to appear in Hungary this summer, Sziget organizers revealed this week at a press event. They join acts announced earlier such as Queens of the Stone Age, The Prodigy, Macklemore, Imagine Dragons, Bastille, Skrillex, Placebo, Lily Allen and The Kooks. The End Show will be presented by Calvin Harris, and now it’s also ...
Hungary’s Socialists Break With Election Guru Ron Werber
- 14 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition Socialist Party has decided to ditch its election guru Ron Werber, news-only broadcaster ATV’s website said. ATV, citing unnamed Socialist sources, said the Israeli election expert would be involved in neither the European parliamentary election campaign nor the autumn local election.
Turkey, Finnish Author Sofi Oksanen Guests Of Honour At 2014 Budapest Book Fair
- 28 Mar 2014 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Turkey and Finnish author Sofi Oksanen will be guests of honour at this year’s Budapest International Book Fair taking place next month, the event’s director said on Tuesday. Turkey, to be a guest of honour country at the fair for the first time, will set up a 150-square-metre stand and present works by authors, the Turkish ambassador told a press conference for the fair.
Israel’s Budapest Embassy Closed Due To Strike
- 25 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Employees of Israeli embassies, including the Budapest mission, have started a strike for better work conditions, Ambassador Ilan Mor told MTI today. This is the first time Israeli foreign ministry workers and employees of embassies and consulates worldwide have stopped working, he said.
An Interview With Israel’s Ambassador To Hungary
- 5 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Ilan Mor, Israel’s ambassador to Hungary, doesn’t doubt the good intentions of the Hungarian government but expects the authorities to prevent the Hungarian Dawn party from running for parliament. Heti Válasz asked him of the planned monument to Hungary’s occupation by Germany and the joke cracked by Shimon Peres on “buying up Hungary”.
Sziget Festival In Budapest: New Names In 2014 Line-Up
- 13 Feb 2014 8:35 AM
- entertainment
The organizers of Sziget have announced a new list of all-star names, already confirmed for the 2014 event. In the heart of Budapest Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Skrillex, Jake Bugg and London Grammar will also perform. The Island of Freedom is held between 11-18 August.
Invitation: 'Tango No Tango', Festival Theatre Budapest, 14 February
- 11 Feb 2014 8:06 AM
- entertainment
Foreign (Argentine, Israeli, Italian, Slovak, Romanian) and Hungarian dancers present the modern face of tango, embracing its potential, associations and styles. We will be familiarised with neo-tango, tango Latino, contact tango, Hungarian folk dance with tango, football tango, contemporary tango and more...
See What Happened @ International Wheelchair Rugby Tournament In Budapest
- 24 Jan 2014 9:00 AM
- sport
This is not for the fainthearted. It had all the fire and passion you expect in a game of rugby but on two wheels. The competitors take no prisoners, and if you get in the way of these flying wheels, then be sure, you are tough enough to take it. I was hopping about and that was just on the side-lines.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Right-Wing Columnist Criticizes Prospective US Ambassador
- 22 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist known for his frequently critical remarks on US foreign policy accuses the prospective US ambassador to Budapest of infringing upon Hungarian sovereignty with her critical sentences about the state of democratic checks and balances in Hungary.
Sziget Budapest Confirms Fresh Acts, New Venues & Fun Programs
- 17 Apr 2014 11:20 AM
- entertainment
Outkast, Manic Street Preachers and The 1975 were all new acts confirmed to appear in Hungary this summer, Sziget organizers revealed this week at a press event. They join acts announced earlier such as Queens of the Stone Age, The Prodigy, Macklemore, Imagine Dragons, Bastille, Skrillex, Placebo, Lily Allen and The Kooks. The End Show will be presented by Calvin Harris, and now it’s also ...
Hungary’s Socialists Break With Election Guru Ron Werber
- 14 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition Socialist Party has decided to ditch its election guru Ron Werber, news-only broadcaster ATV’s website said. ATV, citing unnamed Socialist sources, said the Israeli election expert would be involved in neither the European parliamentary election campaign nor the autumn local election.
Turkey, Finnish Author Sofi Oksanen Guests Of Honour At 2014 Budapest Book Fair
- 28 Mar 2014 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Turkey and Finnish author Sofi Oksanen will be guests of honour at this year’s Budapest International Book Fair taking place next month, the event’s director said on Tuesday. Turkey, to be a guest of honour country at the fair for the first time, will set up a 150-square-metre stand and present works by authors, the Turkish ambassador told a press conference for the fair.
Israel’s Budapest Embassy Closed Due To Strike
- 25 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Employees of Israeli embassies, including the Budapest mission, have started a strike for better work conditions, Ambassador Ilan Mor told MTI today. This is the first time Israeli foreign ministry workers and employees of embassies and consulates worldwide have stopped working, he said.
An Interview With Israel’s Ambassador To Hungary
- 5 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Ilan Mor, Israel’s ambassador to Hungary, doesn’t doubt the good intentions of the Hungarian government but expects the authorities to prevent the Hungarian Dawn party from running for parliament. Heti Válasz asked him of the planned monument to Hungary’s occupation by Germany and the joke cracked by Shimon Peres on “buying up Hungary”.
Sziget Festival In Budapest: New Names In 2014 Line-Up
- 13 Feb 2014 8:35 AM
- entertainment
The organizers of Sziget have announced a new list of all-star names, already confirmed for the 2014 event. In the heart of Budapest Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Skrillex, Jake Bugg and London Grammar will also perform. The Island of Freedom is held between 11-18 August.
Invitation: 'Tango No Tango', Festival Theatre Budapest, 14 February
- 11 Feb 2014 8:06 AM
- entertainment
Foreign (Argentine, Israeli, Italian, Slovak, Romanian) and Hungarian dancers present the modern face of tango, embracing its potential, associations and styles. We will be familiarised with neo-tango, tango Latino, contact tango, Hungarian folk dance with tango, football tango, contemporary tango and more...
See What Happened @ International Wheelchair Rugby Tournament In Budapest
- 24 Jan 2014 9:00 AM
- sport
This is not for the fainthearted. It had all the fire and passion you expect in a game of rugby but on two wheels. The competitors take no prisoners, and if you get in the way of these flying wheels, then be sure, you are tough enough to take it. I was hopping about and that was just on the side-lines.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Right-Wing Columnist Criticizes Prospective US Ambassador
- 22 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist known for his frequently critical remarks on US foreign policy accuses the prospective US ambassador to Budapest of infringing upon Hungarian sovereignty with her critical sentences about the state of democratic checks and balances in Hungary.