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Budapest Mayor Tarlós Explains Action On Homeless
- 15 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest officials want to address those who have fallen out of the social safety net and integrate them into society, but will not allow them to live their lives in underpasses and train stations, mayor István Tarlós told reporters on Tuesday.
Hungarian Folk Art, Museum Of Ethnography Budapest, Shown Now
- 8 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"There are probably still a great many people whose pulses quicken at the mention of "folk art", as even today, the collection and use of such objects - whether actual antiques, or contemporary pieces produced to preserve traditional culture - is remarkably widespread.
Prosecutor General To Be Named In Hungary
- 30 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Peter Polt is the favourite to be elected as the next prosecutor general, MTI writes, citing press reports. Polt held the post from 2000-06. President Pal Schmitt is expected to hold talks with Polt, incumbent Tamas Kovacs and another former prosecutor general Kalman Gyorgyi today, Nepszabadsag reports. Schmitt will then brief Speaker Laszlo Kover.
Sziget Wish List 2011 - You Can Choose Who Plays
- 23 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"Please help our work: if you choose a band that has been missing from our records, please enter the address of the band's homepage, so that our database can be extended easier.
Budapest Music Weeks Until 30 November
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"The story of the first festival of the Hungarian capital dates back to 1958 when Philharmonia organised a ”Bartók Festival” at the beginning of the autumn concert season. The list of participants was quite fascinating: Yehudi Menuhin, Svyatoslav Richter, the Juilliard String Quartet, János Ferencsik, Annie Fischer…
Csányi Blackmailers Get Suspended Sentences In Hungary
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest Central District Court on Thursday handed down suspended prison sentences and imposed fines on three men for blackmailing OTP chairman Sándor Csányi in 2007. The three had threatened to make public a tax audit pertaining to the construction of the Bank Center in downtown Budapest, which they claimed would be embarrassing for Csányi.
Xpat Interview Ildikó Mezo
- 13 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
Ildiko Mezo joined VisitBritain on 25 March 2008 as the Manager for Central Europe, and she is responsible for Hungary, Czech Republic and Poland, to promote Britain as a leading tourism or business destination.
Down And Out In Budapest: Somali Refugees Face Winter Struggle
- 1 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Abdurrahman* has dodged bullets in his native Mogadishu and endured tremendous hardship to reach Europe, but he says nothing has been as bad as his experiences in the Hungarian capital.
'Continental Singers & Orchestra', National Concert Hall Budapest, 14 September
- 13 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Hungarian Continental Singers are one of the best-known names in Hungarian modern Christian music. Their music has a serious message, delivered in many styles but always with sophistication. At this unique jubilee concert, they have their first opportunity to perform the most successful songs of the 25 year history and 10 albums with their largest ever chorus accompanied by a large orchestra.
Budapest Mayor Tarlós Explains Action On Homeless
- 15 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Budapest officials want to address those who have fallen out of the social safety net and integrate them into society, but will not allow them to live their lives in underpasses and train stations, mayor István Tarlós told reporters on Tuesday.
Hungarian Folk Art, Museum Of Ethnography Budapest, Shown Now
- 8 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"There are probably still a great many people whose pulses quicken at the mention of "folk art", as even today, the collection and use of such objects - whether actual antiques, or contemporary pieces produced to preserve traditional culture - is remarkably widespread.
Prosecutor General To Be Named In Hungary
- 30 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Peter Polt is the favourite to be elected as the next prosecutor general, MTI writes, citing press reports. Polt held the post from 2000-06. President Pal Schmitt is expected to hold talks with Polt, incumbent Tamas Kovacs and another former prosecutor general Kalman Gyorgyi today, Nepszabadsag reports. Schmitt will then brief Speaker Laszlo Kover.
Sziget Wish List 2011 - You Can Choose Who Plays
- 23 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"Please help our work: if you choose a band that has been missing from our records, please enter the address of the band's homepage, so that our database can be extended easier.
Budapest Music Weeks Until 30 November
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"The story of the first festival of the Hungarian capital dates back to 1958 when Philharmonia organised a ”Bartók Festival” at the beginning of the autumn concert season. The list of participants was quite fascinating: Yehudi Menuhin, Svyatoslav Richter, the Juilliard String Quartet, János Ferencsik, Annie Fischer…
Csányi Blackmailers Get Suspended Sentences In Hungary
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest Central District Court on Thursday handed down suspended prison sentences and imposed fines on three men for blackmailing OTP chairman Sándor Csányi in 2007. The three had threatened to make public a tax audit pertaining to the construction of the Bank Center in downtown Budapest, which they claimed would be embarrassing for Csányi.
Xpat Interview Ildikó Mezo
- 13 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
Ildiko Mezo joined VisitBritain on 25 March 2008 as the Manager for Central Europe, and she is responsible for Hungary, Czech Republic and Poland, to promote Britain as a leading tourism or business destination.
Down And Out In Budapest: Somali Refugees Face Winter Struggle
- 1 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Abdurrahman* has dodged bullets in his native Mogadishu and endured tremendous hardship to reach Europe, but he says nothing has been as bad as his experiences in the Hungarian capital.
'Continental Singers & Orchestra', National Concert Hall Budapest, 14 September
- 13 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Hungarian Continental Singers are one of the best-known names in Hungarian modern Christian music. Their music has a serious message, delivered in many styles but always with sophistication. At this unique jubilee concert, they have their first opportunity to perform the most successful songs of the 25 year history and 10 albums with their largest ever chorus accompanied by a large orchestra.