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Outcry As Hungarian State TV Ignores Olympic Refugee Swimmer
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
A public TV announcer commenting on a broadcast of the Olympics yesterday failed to mention the name of a swimmer representing the Refugee Olympic Team, even after she won her heat, causing an outcry in the press and social media. The Helsinki Committee questioned if the omission was political, but the commentator blamed a technical error.
Invitel Names New Sales Director
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- tech
Ferenc Majzik was appointed Residential and Small Business Director at Hungarian telco Invitel, as of mid-summer, the company announced today in a press release.
Michael Bist, Founder, ArtCosmos.com
- 8 Aug 2016 12:00 PM
Michael Bist is the founder of ARTCOSMOS.com the German-Hungarian website that is about to change the way we experience and buy art online.
Fungarian: Bubbly Water, Another Hungarian Invention
- 4 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
When you have FRÖCCS (Wine Spritzer) next time, make sure it’s made with SZÓDAVÍZ (carbonated water) and not plastic bottled SZÉNSAVAS ÁSVÁNYVÍZ (carbonated mineral water). While SZÓDAVÍZ, chilled and fresh, brings out the best in wine and makes it a light summer drink, the minerals in the latter spoil the inherent properties of wine.
EC Decides Against Triggering Infringement Due To Tobacco Supply Arrangements
- 4 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
The European Commission will not go ahead with an infringement procedure against Hungary due to the state’s exclusive concession to supply the country’s tobacco shops.
Majority Of Hungarians Rejects Illegal Migration
- 3 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Some 90% of ordinary people continue to reject illegal migration to Europe, according to a report by the Századvég Political School Foundation.
Retail Turnover Rebounds After Sunday Shopping Restrictions Lifted
- 3 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Large retailers have recovered from the drop in revenue caused by Sunday shopping restrictions, the daily Magyar Nemzet said on Wednesday. Since the restrictions were lifted in April, turnover has rebounded. Retail chain Spar told the paper that 9 percent of revenue is generated on Sundays.
RIP: Iris Zwack - Novelist & Promoter of Hungarian Modern Art
- 2 Aug 2016 12:00 PM
Iris Masters Zwack has spent her entire adult life living out of a suitcase. From the age of 15, when she moved to Italy to be with her Hungarian father and his wife, Anne when all hell broke loose in terms of travel. She has lived in many cities for long periods of time. From Chicago to New York City, to Florence, then Rome, Boston, Seattle and most importantly Budapest, which she started ...
Budapest Sees The Opening Of First Outdoor Office
- 2 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- property
GLL Real Estate Partners launched an outdoor office - named Roosevelt Sun Deck - in cooperation with Pontoon bar, on the upper floor of the bar and event venue of the Roosevelt and Bank Center office buildings, according to a press release issued today.
Outcry As Hungarian State TV Ignores Olympic Refugee Swimmer
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
A public TV announcer commenting on a broadcast of the Olympics yesterday failed to mention the name of a swimmer representing the Refugee Olympic Team, even after she won her heat, causing an outcry in the press and social media. The Helsinki Committee questioned if the omission was political, but the commentator blamed a technical error.
Invitel Names New Sales Director
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- tech
Ferenc Majzik was appointed Residential and Small Business Director at Hungarian telco Invitel, as of mid-summer, the company announced today in a press release.
Michael Bist, Founder, ArtCosmos.com
- 8 Aug 2016 12:00 PM
Michael Bist is the founder of ARTCOSMOS.com the German-Hungarian website that is about to change the way we experience and buy art online.
Fungarian: Bubbly Water, Another Hungarian Invention
- 4 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
When you have FRÖCCS (Wine Spritzer) next time, make sure it’s made with SZÓDAVÍZ (carbonated water) and not plastic bottled SZÉNSAVAS ÁSVÁNYVÍZ (carbonated mineral water). While SZÓDAVÍZ, chilled and fresh, brings out the best in wine and makes it a light summer drink, the minerals in the latter spoil the inherent properties of wine.
EC Decides Against Triggering Infringement Due To Tobacco Supply Arrangements
- 4 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
The European Commission will not go ahead with an infringement procedure against Hungary due to the state’s exclusive concession to supply the country’s tobacco shops.
Majority Of Hungarians Rejects Illegal Migration
- 3 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Some 90% of ordinary people continue to reject illegal migration to Europe, according to a report by the Századvég Political School Foundation.
Retail Turnover Rebounds After Sunday Shopping Restrictions Lifted
- 3 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Large retailers have recovered from the drop in revenue caused by Sunday shopping restrictions, the daily Magyar Nemzet said on Wednesday. Since the restrictions were lifted in April, turnover has rebounded. Retail chain Spar told the paper that 9 percent of revenue is generated on Sundays.
RIP: Iris Zwack - Novelist & Promoter of Hungarian Modern Art
- 2 Aug 2016 12:00 PM
Iris Masters Zwack has spent her entire adult life living out of a suitcase. From the age of 15, when she moved to Italy to be with her Hungarian father and his wife, Anne when all hell broke loose in terms of travel. She has lived in many cities for long periods of time. From Chicago to New York City, to Florence, then Rome, Boston, Seattle and most importantly Budapest, which she started ...
Budapest Sees The Opening Of First Outdoor Office
- 2 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- property
GLL Real Estate Partners launched an outdoor office - named Roosevelt Sun Deck - in cooperation with Pontoon bar, on the upper floor of the bar and event venue of the Roosevelt and Bank Center office buildings, according to a press release issued today.