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Hungary Nuclear Energy Facilities Safe In 2016
- 19 Jan 2017 12:00 AM
- current affairs
All Hungary’s 4,000 facilities that use nuclear fuel met international safety requirements in 2016, the director general of the National Atomic Energy Office (OAH) said on Wednesday. Gyula Fichtinger told a press conference that 28 malfunctions had been recorded last year.
Momentum Movement Campaigns For Referendum Against Hungary’s Olympic Bid
- 18 Jan 2017 7:00 AM
- sport
“No to the Olympics, yes to our future!” - A political youth organization suddenly appeared in Hungarian headlines last week with a plan to derail government ambitions to host the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Budapest. The Momentum Mozgalom (Momentum Movement) kicked off a media campaign called “NOlympics” to gain support for its opposition to hosting the games, and on Thursday will begin ...
XpatLoop Interview: Eva Kisgyorgy
- 17 Jan 2017 11:00 AM
Eva Kisgyorgy was born and raised in Budapest, and lived in New York for two years to do an MBA. She started her professional career as an auditor at Arthur Andersen, and served as head of reporting for Hungarian Telecom between 1997 and 2011.
Fugitive Terror Suspects Arrested On Hungary’s Border
- 16 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian police arrested two foreign nationals wanted on suspicion of terrorism-related offences, at the southern border, a spokesman for the Csongrád County police department said.
Cinema City Exits MOM Park Multiplex In Budapest
- 16 Jan 2017 1:00 AM
- entertainment
Negotiations have come to an end between cinema operator Cinema City and the management of Budapest’s MOM Park shopping mall, as a result of which Cinema City is losing the rights to run the mall’s multiplex cinema, Andrea Buda, the company’s marketing and PR director, told Hungarian news agency MTI.
Orbán: Clashes With Brussels Expected On Migration & Economic Issues
- 13 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Further clashes with Brussels are expected this year on issues concerning migration and economic management, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio on Friday. Hungarians should have access to information about all public personalities and their sources of financing, he said.
Magyar Opinion: Dispute Over ‘Pseudo-NGOs’ Heats Up
- 13 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Left-wing and liberal sources liken the government’s plans to require asset declarations from NGO executives to totalitarian and dictatorial policies. Centrist commentators welcome more transparency but criticize the harsh language. A conservative columnist thinks that the proposal is a mere political red herring.
David Robinson, GM, Bangkok River
- 12 Jan 2017 11:00 AM
Born in Sydney, I spent my early career in business side of the commercial and public television industry, based in Australia and then in the UK. Throughout, I balanced my profession life with support of the arts as sponsor, advisor or on the board of orchestras, art galleries, dance companies and small theatre companies.
XpatLoop Invitation: 'Merry New Year' Social Networking Event, Friday 20 January
- 12 Jan 2017 12:44 AM
- community & culture
Now is a great time to reconnect with friends - and make new ones - at our relaxed social networking event for expats and cosmopolitan locals. This Xpat Wine Club event will focus on 'legendary Hungarian hospitality', as always guests get unlimited sips of 20 wines, this time thanks to Veritas.
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Hungary Nuclear Energy Facilities Safe In 2016
- 19 Jan 2017 12:00 AM
- current affairs
All Hungary’s 4,000 facilities that use nuclear fuel met international safety requirements in 2016, the director general of the National Atomic Energy Office (OAH) said on Wednesday. Gyula Fichtinger told a press conference that 28 malfunctions had been recorded last year.
Momentum Movement Campaigns For Referendum Against Hungary’s Olympic Bid
- 18 Jan 2017 7:00 AM
- sport
“No to the Olympics, yes to our future!” - A political youth organization suddenly appeared in Hungarian headlines last week with a plan to derail government ambitions to host the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Budapest. The Momentum Mozgalom (Momentum Movement) kicked off a media campaign called “NOlympics” to gain support for its opposition to hosting the games, and on Thursday will begin ...
XpatLoop Interview: Eva Kisgyorgy
- 17 Jan 2017 11:00 AM
Eva Kisgyorgy was born and raised in Budapest, and lived in New York for two years to do an MBA. She started her professional career as an auditor at Arthur Andersen, and served as head of reporting for Hungarian Telecom between 1997 and 2011.
Fugitive Terror Suspects Arrested On Hungary’s Border
- 16 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian police arrested two foreign nationals wanted on suspicion of terrorism-related offences, at the southern border, a spokesman for the Csongrád County police department said.
Cinema City Exits MOM Park Multiplex In Budapest
- 16 Jan 2017 1:00 AM
- entertainment
Negotiations have come to an end between cinema operator Cinema City and the management of Budapest’s MOM Park shopping mall, as a result of which Cinema City is losing the rights to run the mall’s multiplex cinema, Andrea Buda, the company’s marketing and PR director, told Hungarian news agency MTI.
Orbán: Clashes With Brussels Expected On Migration & Economic Issues
- 13 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Further clashes with Brussels are expected this year on issues concerning migration and economic management, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio on Friday. Hungarians should have access to information about all public personalities and their sources of financing, he said.
Magyar Opinion: Dispute Over ‘Pseudo-NGOs’ Heats Up
- 13 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Left-wing and liberal sources liken the government’s plans to require asset declarations from NGO executives to totalitarian and dictatorial policies. Centrist commentators welcome more transparency but criticize the harsh language. A conservative columnist thinks that the proposal is a mere political red herring.
David Robinson, GM, Bangkok River
- 12 Jan 2017 11:00 AM
Born in Sydney, I spent my early career in business side of the commercial and public television industry, based in Australia and then in the UK. Throughout, I balanced my profession life with support of the arts as sponsor, advisor or on the board of orchestras, art galleries, dance companies and small theatre companies.
XpatLoop Invitation: 'Merry New Year' Social Networking Event, Friday 20 January
- 12 Jan 2017 12:44 AM
- community & culture
Now is a great time to reconnect with friends - and make new ones - at our relaxed social networking event for expats and cosmopolitan locals. This Xpat Wine Club event will focus on 'legendary Hungarian hospitality', as always guests get unlimited sips of 20 wines, this time thanks to Veritas.
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