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KDB Cancels Budapest Trolley Tender
- 14 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
At the request of Skoda, the procurement arbitration court KDB has cancelled the trolley bus tender announced by the city of Budapest. The tender announcement for the purchase of 24 trolley buses specified emergency batteries only without extra diesel engines as an option. Competition for the tender was thus impacted negatively, the KDB found.
Theatre Performance, American International School Budapest, 13 April
- 11 Apr 2014 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Creating Worlds Through Theatre - Please join us for the culminating event of our MS ISTA (International Schools Theatre Association) festival 11.30-12.00 on Sunday 13th April. Over the span of three days, 150 MS students will work with theatre professionals exploring the theme “A Csodaszarvas- In Search of the White Stag” which draws from Hungarian folk tradition. Everyone is welcome to this ...
A Turn To The Right In Hungary - An Analysis Of The 2010-2014 Period
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Conflicts with Brussels, utility cost cuts, symbolic debates. Just about every conflict of the past four years Viktor Orbán's administration went into was because of sovereignty and the shaping of a new framework for its interpretation. When did the cabinet have to retreat and when did the EU acknowledge that the rebellious Hungarian government was right?
Harmonia Jazz Workshop, Budapest Jazz Club, 11 April
- 10 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Calling all English speaking jazz lovers in Budapest to ’The Harmonia Jazz Workshop ’ at the Budapest Jazz Club with a kick-off at 20.00 on Friday, 11th April 2014 proudly presents “Cimbiosis” by the Miklós Lukács Trio.
Video Article: Metro Line 4 Opens In Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 11:40 AM
- getting around
Budapest's fourth metro line, linking Kelenföld and the Keleti railway stations, opened to the public last Friday. A formal ceremony was held in the presence of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós at the Kelenföld terminus. The metro line’s 15 vehicles, each with four wagons, will be controlled automatically, but monitoring will be present during the test phase to ...
Inauguration Of The Renewed Cultural Centre And Park At Erzsébet Tér, Budapest
- 2 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
The inauguration of the renewed cultural centre and park at Erzsébet tér took place at the end of March. A cultural centre has been established, which meets European standards as well, said Mayor István Tarlós during the inauguration ceremony.
Xpat Opinion: Orban Addresses Supporters At Political Rally IIn Budapest
- 1 Apr 2014 12:00 PM
- current affairs
Together we have transformed and renewed the country. Together we have modernized and streamlined the country. We have turned our broken down, stalling, flat-tired vehicle into a fool-proof, fast, and valiant race car. Teetering on the verge of bankruptcy, with no self-respect and no confidence, our country in decline was transformed into a nation that grows stronger day by day, transformed into ...
The Budapest M4 Metro: A Study In Inefficiency And Waste
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Originally conceived in 1972 as a means for transporting commuters between Budafok (south-west Budapest) and downtown Pest, the decision to build the Budapest M4 metro was made in May 1991 during the first Demszky administration. Nol.hu writes that the project was started without permits, without the consent of owners, without the necessary management, and without moneymoney. With the exception ...
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.
KDB Cancels Budapest Trolley Tender
- 14 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- business
At the request of Skoda, the procurement arbitration court KDB has cancelled the trolley bus tender announced by the city of Budapest. The tender announcement for the purchase of 24 trolley buses specified emergency batteries only without extra diesel engines as an option. Competition for the tender was thus impacted negatively, the KDB found.
Theatre Performance, American International School Budapest, 13 April
- 11 Apr 2014 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Creating Worlds Through Theatre - Please join us for the culminating event of our MS ISTA (International Schools Theatre Association) festival 11.30-12.00 on Sunday 13th April. Over the span of three days, 150 MS students will work with theatre professionals exploring the theme “A Csodaszarvas- In Search of the White Stag” which draws from Hungarian folk tradition. Everyone is welcome to this ...
A Turn To The Right In Hungary - An Analysis Of The 2010-2014 Period
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Conflicts with Brussels, utility cost cuts, symbolic debates. Just about every conflict of the past four years Viktor Orbán's administration went into was because of sovereignty and the shaping of a new framework for its interpretation. When did the cabinet have to retreat and when did the EU acknowledge that the rebellious Hungarian government was right?
Harmonia Jazz Workshop, Budapest Jazz Club, 11 April
- 10 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Calling all English speaking jazz lovers in Budapest to ’The Harmonia Jazz Workshop ’ at the Budapest Jazz Club with a kick-off at 20.00 on Friday, 11th April 2014 proudly presents “Cimbiosis” by the Miklós Lukács Trio.
Video Article: Metro Line 4 Opens In Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 11:40 AM
- getting around
Budapest's fourth metro line, linking Kelenföld and the Keleti railway stations, opened to the public last Friday. A formal ceremony was held in the presence of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós at the Kelenföld terminus. The metro line’s 15 vehicles, each with four wagons, will be controlled automatically, but monitoring will be present during the test phase to ...
Inauguration Of The Renewed Cultural Centre And Park At Erzsébet Tér, Budapest
- 2 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
The inauguration of the renewed cultural centre and park at Erzsébet tér took place at the end of March. A cultural centre has been established, which meets European standards as well, said Mayor István Tarlós during the inauguration ceremony.
Xpat Opinion: Orban Addresses Supporters At Political Rally IIn Budapest
- 1 Apr 2014 12:00 PM
- current affairs
Together we have transformed and renewed the country. Together we have modernized and streamlined the country. We have turned our broken down, stalling, flat-tired vehicle into a fool-proof, fast, and valiant race car. Teetering on the verge of bankruptcy, with no self-respect and no confidence, our country in decline was transformed into a nation that grows stronger day by day, transformed into ...
The Budapest M4 Metro: A Study In Inefficiency And Waste
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Originally conceived in 1972 as a means for transporting commuters between Budafok (south-west Budapest) and downtown Pest, the decision to build the Budapest M4 metro was made in May 1991 during the first Demszky administration. Nol.hu writes that the project was started without permits, without the consent of owners, without the necessary management, and without moneymoney. With the exception ...
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.