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Court Finds Head Of Radical Group Responsible For Damage In 2006 Riots In Budapest
- 13 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"László Toroczkai, head of the irredentist 64 Counties Youth Movement, is responsible for causing Ft 70 million in damage to police equipment during the siege of MTV in September 2006, the Kúria ruled on Wednesday. His lawyer, Jobbik MP Tamás Gaudi-Nagy, said the trial will continue at the Budapest Court as regards the sum of compensation.
Hungary's PM Orbán Rejects Rumours Of Bank Deposit Grab
- 12 Jan 2012 10:55 AM
- current affairs
"Bank deposits are protected and safe, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared on Friday in reaction to reports that the government planned to seize individuals’ savings. Government spokesman András Giró-Szász said there will be an investigation into who spread rumours about the nationalisation of bank deposits.
MP Demands Orbán Take A Stand On Hungary’s EU Membership
- 10 Jan 2012 2:20 AM
- current affairs
"Socialist executive committee member Tibor Szanyi yesterday called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to declare whether he would like Hungary to remain a member of the EU. Speaking at a press conference, Szanyi cited opinions that Hungary as it is now would not be admitted to the EU because of changes made in the past 18 months.
Excise Taxes Raised, Brought Forward In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- shopping
"The dates for changing excise taxes on tobacco will change from May and November to February and July, under a bill passed by Parliament on Monday. The MPs approved a tax rise of Ft 50-60 per packet of cigarettes, a higher figure than earlier planned, to take effect February 1. A further Ft 15 will be added to the price due to the rise in VAT.
LMP Activists Charged By Police In Budapest
- 2 Jan 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"The 14th District police have launched misdemeanour proceedings against LMP activists who were caught placing a sign reading Új ellenállás (“new resistance”) on statues on Heroes Square on Sunday.
Opposition MPs Dismantle Fence Surrounding Hunger Strikers In Budapest
- 1 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Politicians were among 20 supporters who dismantled a steel fence that was erected Thursday morning around the hunger strikers protesting outside MTVA headquarters in the Third District. MP László Varju of the Democratic Coalition, arriving with Socialist MPs Ildikó Lendvai and Tamás Harangozó, began to dismantle the cordon.
Workshop In Budapest With The British Financial Secretary To The Treasury
- 14 Dec 2010 11:01 AM
- current affairs
"During his visit to Budapest Mr Mark Hoban MP attended a workshop on European Financial Services and Regulatory Reform.
New TV Crime Reporting Restricted In Hungary
- 14 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Newscasts or reports of crime-related matters may not take up more than 20% of morning and evening newscasts aired by major commercial television stations, according to a Jobbik proposal passed yesterday by Parliament. The motion argued that an excessive proportion of such news items is “depressive, elicits fear and has a negative impact”.
“Tolerance Without Boundaries” In Győr With British Ambassador To Hungary
- 9 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"On 3 December Greg Dorey visited Győr to consult with town leaders, visit one of the country’s largest editorial office, meet the rector of the university and to open the Rotary Club’s charity event in the name of tolerance without boundaries.
Court Finds Head Of Radical Group Responsible For Damage In 2006 Riots In Budapest
- 13 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"László Toroczkai, head of the irredentist 64 Counties Youth Movement, is responsible for causing Ft 70 million in damage to police equipment during the siege of MTV in September 2006, the Kúria ruled on Wednesday. His lawyer, Jobbik MP Tamás Gaudi-Nagy, said the trial will continue at the Budapest Court as regards the sum of compensation.
Hungary's PM Orbán Rejects Rumours Of Bank Deposit Grab
- 12 Jan 2012 10:55 AM
- current affairs
"Bank deposits are protected and safe, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared on Friday in reaction to reports that the government planned to seize individuals’ savings. Government spokesman András Giró-Szász said there will be an investigation into who spread rumours about the nationalisation of bank deposits.
MP Demands Orbán Take A Stand On Hungary’s EU Membership
- 10 Jan 2012 2:20 AM
- current affairs
"Socialist executive committee member Tibor Szanyi yesterday called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to declare whether he would like Hungary to remain a member of the EU. Speaking at a press conference, Szanyi cited opinions that Hungary as it is now would not be admitted to the EU because of changes made in the past 18 months.
Excise Taxes Raised, Brought Forward In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- shopping
"The dates for changing excise taxes on tobacco will change from May and November to February and July, under a bill passed by Parliament on Monday. The MPs approved a tax rise of Ft 50-60 per packet of cigarettes, a higher figure than earlier planned, to take effect February 1. A further Ft 15 will be added to the price due to the rise in VAT.
LMP Activists Charged By Police In Budapest
- 2 Jan 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"The 14th District police have launched misdemeanour proceedings against LMP activists who were caught placing a sign reading Új ellenállás (“new resistance”) on statues on Heroes Square on Sunday.
Opposition MPs Dismantle Fence Surrounding Hunger Strikers In Budapest
- 1 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Politicians were among 20 supporters who dismantled a steel fence that was erected Thursday morning around the hunger strikers protesting outside MTVA headquarters in the Third District. MP László Varju of the Democratic Coalition, arriving with Socialist MPs Ildikó Lendvai and Tamás Harangozó, began to dismantle the cordon.
Workshop In Budapest With The British Financial Secretary To The Treasury
- 14 Dec 2010 11:01 AM
- current affairs
"During his visit to Budapest Mr Mark Hoban MP attended a workshop on European Financial Services and Regulatory Reform.
New TV Crime Reporting Restricted In Hungary
- 14 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Newscasts or reports of crime-related matters may not take up more than 20% of morning and evening newscasts aired by major commercial television stations, according to a Jobbik proposal passed yesterday by Parliament. The motion argued that an excessive proportion of such news items is “depressive, elicits fear and has a negative impact”.
“Tolerance Without Boundaries” In Győr With British Ambassador To Hungary
- 9 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"On 3 December Greg Dorey visited Győr to consult with town leaders, visit one of the country’s largest editorial office, meet the rector of the university and to open the Rotary Club’s charity event in the name of tolerance without boundaries.















