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Xpat Opinion: Wilson Center Declines To Host Conference On Hungarian 1956 Revolution
- 19 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The leading left-wing daily thinks the decision by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars not to hold a conference to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Hungarian revolution, as proposed by the Hungarian Embassy, reflects Washington’s dissatisfaction with the policies of the Hungarian government.
Xpat Opinion: Left ‘United But Divided’ In Boycotting The Quota Referendum
- 19 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A centrist pundit ridicules the left-wing parties who, after agreeing to boycott the referendum on compulsory migrant quotas, now say they will boycott the vote independently from each other.
Rainbow-Colored School Fence Subject Of Controversy In Hungary
- 19 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Residents of Pomáz, a small town near the capital Budapest, have complained about the new fence of a local school because it reminds them of the rainbow colors of the Pride movement, supporting the rights of LGBTI communities.
Sweeney Todd, IBS Stage, 16 - 18 September
- 19 Aug 2016 8:10 AM
- entertainment
Blood, lots of blood. Diverse cast and crew of esō theatricals unique, international, collaborative production of Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street hopes to attract an equally diverse Budapest audience.
Sziget Festival 2016: Faces & Feelings
- 17 Aug 2016 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
The week-long Sziget Festival attracted a record number of nearly 500,000 visitors this year. Foreigners were well represented among festival-goers, coming to Budapest from over 100 countries.
Modern Talking With Thomas Anders, Budapest Park, 17 September
- 17 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Thomas Anders (born Bernd Weidung, 1 March 1963) is a German singer, composer, and record producer. Anders was the lead singer of Germany's popular pop-duo Modern Talking in 1984–1987 and in 1998–2003. They are playing at Budapest Park on 17 September.
Hungarian Association Of Trade Unions Campaign Launched On Gender Pay Gap
- 16 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The Hungarian Association of Trade Unions MaSzSz has launched a campaign to raise efforts to reduce the wage gap between men and women in Hungary, the association’s president said. Addressing a conference titled “Wage gap - not just about money”, László Kordás said that in preparing for wage negotiations with the government usually held in the autumn, the union would like to see the gender wage ...
TI: Young Hungarians View Corruption As Serious Problem
- 16 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The vast majority of young Hungarians believe that corruption is a serious problem in Hungary and should not be tolerated, a recent survey presented by Transparency International (TI) Hungary shows. The survey, presented by TI Hungary director József Péter Martin at the Sziget Festival, found that 80% of 18-29 year olds consider corruption a serious problem.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary’s Media Taken Hostage By Government
- 16 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
“A large portion of the media is seeking to stay in the good graces of politics instead of serving those who consume media. As a consequence, media spins the news, certain issues or personalities are blacklisted, and it refrains from clashing opposing views and criticisms. Recently, the rightwing or middle-class media has become the hand maiden of politics. . . .
Xpat Opinion: Wilson Center Declines To Host Conference On Hungarian 1956 Revolution
- 19 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The leading left-wing daily thinks the decision by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars not to hold a conference to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Hungarian revolution, as proposed by the Hungarian Embassy, reflects Washington’s dissatisfaction with the policies of the Hungarian government.
Xpat Opinion: Left ‘United But Divided’ In Boycotting The Quota Referendum
- 19 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A centrist pundit ridicules the left-wing parties who, after agreeing to boycott the referendum on compulsory migrant quotas, now say they will boycott the vote independently from each other.
Rainbow-Colored School Fence Subject Of Controversy In Hungary
- 19 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Residents of Pomáz, a small town near the capital Budapest, have complained about the new fence of a local school because it reminds them of the rainbow colors of the Pride movement, supporting the rights of LGBTI communities.
Sweeney Todd, IBS Stage, 16 - 18 September
- 19 Aug 2016 8:10 AM
- entertainment
Blood, lots of blood. Diverse cast and crew of esō theatricals unique, international, collaborative production of Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street hopes to attract an equally diverse Budapest audience.
Sziget Festival 2016: Faces & Feelings
- 17 Aug 2016 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
The week-long Sziget Festival attracted a record number of nearly 500,000 visitors this year. Foreigners were well represented among festival-goers, coming to Budapest from over 100 countries.
Modern Talking With Thomas Anders, Budapest Park, 17 September
- 17 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Thomas Anders (born Bernd Weidung, 1 March 1963) is a German singer, composer, and record producer. Anders was the lead singer of Germany's popular pop-duo Modern Talking in 1984–1987 and in 1998–2003. They are playing at Budapest Park on 17 September.
Hungarian Association Of Trade Unions Campaign Launched On Gender Pay Gap
- 16 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The Hungarian Association of Trade Unions MaSzSz has launched a campaign to raise efforts to reduce the wage gap between men and women in Hungary, the association’s president said. Addressing a conference titled “Wage gap - not just about money”, László Kordás said that in preparing for wage negotiations with the government usually held in the autumn, the union would like to see the gender wage ...
TI: Young Hungarians View Corruption As Serious Problem
- 16 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The vast majority of young Hungarians believe that corruption is a serious problem in Hungary and should not be tolerated, a recent survey presented by Transparency International (TI) Hungary shows. The survey, presented by TI Hungary director József Péter Martin at the Sziget Festival, found that 80% of 18-29 year olds consider corruption a serious problem.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary’s Media Taken Hostage By Government
- 16 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
“A large portion of the media is seeking to stay in the good graces of politics instead of serving those who consume media. As a consequence, media spins the news, certain issues or personalities are blacklisted, and it refrains from clashing opposing views and criticisms. Recently, the rightwing or middle-class media has become the hand maiden of politics. . . .