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Xpat Opinion: Dispute Over Hungary’s National Bank Recruitment
- 10 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist criticizes the National Bank for hiring former counterespionage officers. A pro-government economist, on the other hand, alleges that its critics want to take revenge on the National Bank for cutting into the profit of financial speculators.
HR Ministry Rejects Corruption Allegations
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The human resources ministry rejected allegations by the opposition Socialist Party that it was involved in a scheme to take bribes from social cooperatives in exchange for favours in their bids for EU money. Political weekly 168 Óra said last week that in 2015 Fidesz MP Roland Mengyi had solicited bribes from social cooperatives in exchange for preferential treatment in the bidding process for ...
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.
Xpat Opinion: A Woman Prime Minister For Hungary?
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A surprising number of listeners, mostly men, to György Bolgár’s call-in program on Klubrádió keep suggesting that what Hungary needs today is a woman as prime minister. My first thought was that the reason for this unexpected enthusiasm for a woman to lead the country is the undeniable failure of the Hungarian political elite in the last 25 years.
Escape From Budapest To Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- travel
Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa said to be the Best Family Resort In Phuket. Be it for a family holiday or a relaxing escape on the paradise island of Phuket, get it away all at Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort and Spa. Chill-out on the private balcony of your spacious room, entertain yourself thanks to free WiFi or indulge in an outstanding massage at the hotel Spa.
Take BKK’s Public Transport Services To Sziget Festival
- 8 Aug 2016 9:02 AM
- getting around
The 24th Sziget Festival will be held on Óbuda Island (Óbudai-sziget) from 10 August to 17 August 2016. BKK Centre for Budapest Transport, the mobility manager of the Hungarian capital, provides higher frequencies on suburban railway line H5 and on tram line 6, and also operates vehicles with bigger passenger capacity on night lines 901 and 918, and launches special dedicated boat services to ...
Restaurant Review: Halkakas Fish Bistro
- 2 Aug 2016 9:02 AM
- food & drink
Paprika and goulash immediately come to mind as typical Hungarian cuisine, as deeply rooted as spaghetti in Italy. One thing is for sure: Hungarians like to eat meat. Zsuzsanna Lévai, the young owner of Halkakas fish bistro, has been going her own sweet way, offering fresh product at favourable prices since 2012.
Alexandre Huet, Hotel Manager at Novotel Phuket Surin
- 1 Aug 2016 12:00 PM
Alexandre Huet is a passionate hotelier with a 12-year experience within the hospitality industry in Thailand. Before joining Novotel Phuket Surin Beach Resort, he held several positions such as Operation Manager, Hotel Manager, and General Manager in Huahin, Bangkok, Samui and Phuket Island.
Xpat Opinion: Terrorism In Europe – A Clash Of Civilizations?
- 1 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Conservative papers interpret the recent terror attacks as harbingers of a clash of civilizations in Europe. Left-wing commentators, on the other hand, fear that the civilizational war rhetoric is used by authoritarian governments to justify their methods.
Xpat Opinion: Dispute Over Hungary’s National Bank Recruitment
- 10 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist criticizes the National Bank for hiring former counterespionage officers. A pro-government economist, on the other hand, alleges that its critics want to take revenge on the National Bank for cutting into the profit of financial speculators.
HR Ministry Rejects Corruption Allegations
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The human resources ministry rejected allegations by the opposition Socialist Party that it was involved in a scheme to take bribes from social cooperatives in exchange for favours in their bids for EU money. Political weekly 168 Óra said last week that in 2015 Fidesz MP Roland Mengyi had solicited bribes from social cooperatives in exchange for preferential treatment in the bidding process for ...
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.
Xpat Opinion: A Woman Prime Minister For Hungary?
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A surprising number of listeners, mostly men, to György Bolgár’s call-in program on Klubrádió keep suggesting that what Hungary needs today is a woman as prime minister. My first thought was that the reason for this unexpected enthusiasm for a woman to lead the country is the undeniable failure of the Hungarian political elite in the last 25 years.
Escape From Budapest To Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- travel
Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa said to be the Best Family Resort In Phuket. Be it for a family holiday or a relaxing escape on the paradise island of Phuket, get it away all at Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort and Spa. Chill-out on the private balcony of your spacious room, entertain yourself thanks to free WiFi or indulge in an outstanding massage at the hotel Spa.
Take BKK’s Public Transport Services To Sziget Festival
- 8 Aug 2016 9:02 AM
- getting around
The 24th Sziget Festival will be held on Óbuda Island (Óbudai-sziget) from 10 August to 17 August 2016. BKK Centre for Budapest Transport, the mobility manager of the Hungarian capital, provides higher frequencies on suburban railway line H5 and on tram line 6, and also operates vehicles with bigger passenger capacity on night lines 901 and 918, and launches special dedicated boat services to ...
Restaurant Review: Halkakas Fish Bistro
- 2 Aug 2016 9:02 AM
- food & drink
Paprika and goulash immediately come to mind as typical Hungarian cuisine, as deeply rooted as spaghetti in Italy. One thing is for sure: Hungarians like to eat meat. Zsuzsanna Lévai, the young owner of Halkakas fish bistro, has been going her own sweet way, offering fresh product at favourable prices since 2012.
Alexandre Huet, Hotel Manager at Novotel Phuket Surin
- 1 Aug 2016 12:00 PM
Alexandre Huet is a passionate hotelier with a 12-year experience within the hospitality industry in Thailand. Before joining Novotel Phuket Surin Beach Resort, he held several positions such as Operation Manager, Hotel Manager, and General Manager in Huahin, Bangkok, Samui and Phuket Island.
Xpat Opinion: Terrorism In Europe – A Clash Of Civilizations?
- 1 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Conservative papers interpret the recent terror attacks as harbingers of a clash of civilizations in Europe. Left-wing commentators, on the other hand, fear that the civilizational war rhetoric is used by authoritarian governments to justify their methods.