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Church Schools Taking Over In Hungary’s Poorer Regions
- 5 Dec 2016 12:10 PM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- community & culture
Churches are playing a larger role in Hungary’s educational system at the expense of non-affiliated private schools. Church schools have especially made progress in economically disadvantaged regions, where they tend to enroll the children of the elite. Meanwhile, private and foundation schools are being squeezed out, and programs launched for special-needs children have been completely ...
Church Schools Taking Over In Hungary’s Poorer Regions
- 5 Dec 2016 5:30 AM
- current affairs
Churches are playing a larger role in Hungary’s educational system at the expense of non-affiliated private schools. Church schools have especially made progress in economically disadvantaged regions, where they tend to enroll the children of the elite. Meanwhile, private and foundation schools are being squeezed out, and programs launched for special-needs children have been completely sidelined.
Hungary’s Position Not Weakened In Brussels
- 1 Dec 2016 8:20 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s position in Brussels has not weakened as a result of the invalid referendum on European Union migrant quotas and the failed constitutional amendment, European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Tibor Navracsics said in an interview with daily Magyar Idők.
Bird Flu Cripples Poultry Exports
- 1 Dec 2016 8:06 AM
- current affairs
Fifteen countries have imposed restrictions on imports of Hungarian live poultry and poultry products because of the latest outbreak of bird flu. The bird flu has been discovered in four counties in Hungary.
BKV Withdraws Metro Line Renovation Tender
- 29 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest public transport company BKV has withdrawn a tender for the renovation of the capital’s third metro, the latest issue of the Public Procurement Gazette shows. Mayor István Tarlós said ten days earlier that the city’s public procurement manager had recommended invalidating the tender because all of the bids were well over the projected budget. It also proposed launching a new procurement ...
Milka Chocolate @ ExpatShop Budapest
- 24 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- specials
ExpatShop is committed to giving you the best products for the best possible price, combined with our free-of-charge home delivery, it all makes shopping with us an easy and economical experience.
St. Andrew’s Ball In Budapest, 26 November
- 24 Nov 2016 2:55 AM
- community & culture
Xpats are kindly invited to join the celebration of St. Andrew’s Day on Saturday the 26th of November 2016, the guest speaker will be HMA HE Mr Iain Lindsay OBE British Ambassador to Hungary. Registration and welcome drinks from 18.30 before welcoming speech at 19:00 and then a three course gala dinner accompanied by wine, beer and whisky.
Minimum Wages To Significantly Increase
- 24 Nov 2016 2:40 AM
- business
Wages for unskilled workers will be raised by 15% and for skilled workers by 25% in 2017, according to Hungary's economy minister, Mihály Varga. He said that in 2018 the minimum wages will be increased by a further 8% and 12%, respectively.
Air Canada Rouge Increases Number Of Budapest-Toronto Flights
- 23 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- travel
The seat capacity of Air Canada Rouge’s Budapest-Toronto connection is expected to expand by 56%, the airline said today as it announced the number of flights on the route would rise to five a week – up from three – by summer.
Church Schools Taking Over In Hungary’s Poorer Regions
- 5 Dec 2016 12:10 PM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- community & culture
Churches are playing a larger role in Hungary’s educational system at the expense of non-affiliated private schools. Church schools have especially made progress in economically disadvantaged regions, where they tend to enroll the children of the elite. Meanwhile, private and foundation schools are being squeezed out, and programs launched for special-needs children have been completely ...
Church Schools Taking Over In Hungary’s Poorer Regions
- 5 Dec 2016 5:30 AM
- current affairs
Churches are playing a larger role in Hungary’s educational system at the expense of non-affiliated private schools. Church schools have especially made progress in economically disadvantaged regions, where they tend to enroll the children of the elite. Meanwhile, private and foundation schools are being squeezed out, and programs launched for special-needs children have been completely sidelined.
Hungary’s Position Not Weakened In Brussels
- 1 Dec 2016 8:20 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s position in Brussels has not weakened as a result of the invalid referendum on European Union migrant quotas and the failed constitutional amendment, European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Tibor Navracsics said in an interview with daily Magyar Idők.
Bird Flu Cripples Poultry Exports
- 1 Dec 2016 8:06 AM
- current affairs
Fifteen countries have imposed restrictions on imports of Hungarian live poultry and poultry products because of the latest outbreak of bird flu. The bird flu has been discovered in four counties in Hungary.
BKV Withdraws Metro Line Renovation Tender
- 29 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest public transport company BKV has withdrawn a tender for the renovation of the capital’s third metro, the latest issue of the Public Procurement Gazette shows. Mayor István Tarlós said ten days earlier that the city’s public procurement manager had recommended invalidating the tender because all of the bids were well over the projected budget. It also proposed launching a new procurement ...
Milka Chocolate @ ExpatShop Budapest
- 24 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- specials
ExpatShop is committed to giving you the best products for the best possible price, combined with our free-of-charge home delivery, it all makes shopping with us an easy and economical experience.
St. Andrew’s Ball In Budapest, 26 November
- 24 Nov 2016 2:55 AM
- community & culture
Xpats are kindly invited to join the celebration of St. Andrew’s Day on Saturday the 26th of November 2016, the guest speaker will be HMA HE Mr Iain Lindsay OBE British Ambassador to Hungary. Registration and welcome drinks from 18.30 before welcoming speech at 19:00 and then a three course gala dinner accompanied by wine, beer and whisky.
Minimum Wages To Significantly Increase
- 24 Nov 2016 2:40 AM
- business
Wages for unskilled workers will be raised by 15% and for skilled workers by 25% in 2017, according to Hungary's economy minister, Mihály Varga. He said that in 2018 the minimum wages will be increased by a further 8% and 12%, respectively.
Air Canada Rouge Increases Number Of Budapest-Toronto Flights
- 23 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- travel
The seat capacity of Air Canada Rouge’s Budapest-Toronto connection is expected to expand by 56%, the airline said today as it announced the number of flights on the route would rise to five a week – up from three – by summer.