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Hungary Joins March 19 Earth Hour Presenting Green Innovations
- 16 Mar 2016 8:01 AM
- current affairs
Hungary will join the global green action Earth Hour on March 19 with programmes addressing the theme of sustainable innovations, organisers said. The main venue of programmes will be the Budapest Palace of Arts Müpa where a science trade show will present Hungarian innovations developed to offer solutions to problems posed by climate change.
PM Orbán 15 March Address: Migration ‘Invasive’
- 16 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The prime minister said in his March 15 address that mass migration is presented as a humanitarian issue, but its real nature is “invasive”. Viktor Orbán said discussions on migrant relocation would begin with talks on resettling “a couple of hundred or a thousand” people but this was sure to lead to the resettlement of tens or hundreds of thousands of migrants.
'Baby Concert', Palace Of Arts Budapest, 14 March
- 11 Mar 2016 8:01 AM
- community & culture
The Baby Concerts series offers very small children an opportunity to listen to specially selected music in an environment suited to their needs and ability to absorb sounds. The babies and toddlers stay close to their parents, absorbing the unique experience of music as they watch the adults closest to them respond to the sounds all around. Age: 0-3 year
Chinese Days @ Central Market Hall, 16 – 18 March
- 11 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- shopping
2016, the year of the Monkey will really be an optimistic one; this naughty little animal will bring abundance and motivation. Visit the Chinese Days in the Central Market Hall in order to get a little bit of taste of the atmosphere of this wonderful, versatile country.
Hungarian Macaron Day, 20 March 2016
- 10 Mar 2016 2:02 AM
- food & drink
The local Macaron Day is inspired by the Jour du Macaron held on the same day in Paris (and the Macaron Day in New York City - see related video below), and will be held this year on 20 March at Akvárium, from 12-6 pm. Organisers told XpatLoop.com, "Visitors will have a chance to taste, smell and even learn how to bake the best macarons."
Premiere: Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore @ Erkel Theatre, 18 March
- 10 Mar 2016 1:45 AM
- community & culture
The new production of the Hungarian State Opera, Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi directed by renowned director Judit Galgóczy premieres at the Erkel Theatre on 18 March 2016.
Hungary, US Universities Sign Cooperation Pact
- 8 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The heads of the Public Service University in Budapest and Marymount University in Arlington, Virginia, signed a five-year agreement on cooperation primarily in law enforcement and cybernetics in Budapest on Monday. Addressing the event, Hungarian Interior Minister Sándor Pintér pledged the ministry’s full support for the project and mentioned plans to broaden cooperation to include more ...
Toxicologist Concerned About Rising Alcoholism In Hungary
- 7 Mar 2016 12:35 AM
- health & wellness
The number of alcoholics in Hungary could go up to one million from the current 800,000 within a couple of years, toxicologist Gábor Zacher said. Drinking as an issue affects almost all families one way or the other since there are 30,000 people who die of an alcohol related illness in the country each year and another 2.5 million are classified as “big drinkers”, consuming large amounts of ...
Govt-Sponsored Referendum On Mandatory Refugee Quotas Unconstitutional Says Legal Expert
- 4 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The following text is a paraphrased translation of an article that appeared on Átlátszó.hu’s Így Írnánk Mi blog. The author, a constitutional lawyer, frequently comments on matters pertaining to constitutional law in Hungary. In this piece, the author explains why the government’s recently announced referendum fails to meet the comprehension, legal and constitutionality tests required to be in ...
Hungary Joins March 19 Earth Hour Presenting Green Innovations
- 16 Mar 2016 8:01 AM
- current affairs
Hungary will join the global green action Earth Hour on March 19 with programmes addressing the theme of sustainable innovations, organisers said. The main venue of programmes will be the Budapest Palace of Arts Müpa where a science trade show will present Hungarian innovations developed to offer solutions to problems posed by climate change.
PM Orbán 15 March Address: Migration ‘Invasive’
- 16 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The prime minister said in his March 15 address that mass migration is presented as a humanitarian issue, but its real nature is “invasive”. Viktor Orbán said discussions on migrant relocation would begin with talks on resettling “a couple of hundred or a thousand” people but this was sure to lead to the resettlement of tens or hundreds of thousands of migrants.
'Baby Concert', Palace Of Arts Budapest, 14 March
- 11 Mar 2016 8:01 AM
- community & culture
The Baby Concerts series offers very small children an opportunity to listen to specially selected music in an environment suited to their needs and ability to absorb sounds. The babies and toddlers stay close to their parents, absorbing the unique experience of music as they watch the adults closest to them respond to the sounds all around. Age: 0-3 year
Chinese Days @ Central Market Hall, 16 – 18 March
- 11 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- shopping
2016, the year of the Monkey will really be an optimistic one; this naughty little animal will bring abundance and motivation. Visit the Chinese Days in the Central Market Hall in order to get a little bit of taste of the atmosphere of this wonderful, versatile country.
Hungarian Macaron Day, 20 March 2016
- 10 Mar 2016 2:02 AM
- food & drink
The local Macaron Day is inspired by the Jour du Macaron held on the same day in Paris (and the Macaron Day in New York City - see related video below), and will be held this year on 20 March at Akvárium, from 12-6 pm. Organisers told XpatLoop.com, "Visitors will have a chance to taste, smell and even learn how to bake the best macarons."
Premiere: Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore @ Erkel Theatre, 18 March
- 10 Mar 2016 1:45 AM
- community & culture
The new production of the Hungarian State Opera, Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi directed by renowned director Judit Galgóczy premieres at the Erkel Theatre on 18 March 2016.
Hungary, US Universities Sign Cooperation Pact
- 8 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The heads of the Public Service University in Budapest and Marymount University in Arlington, Virginia, signed a five-year agreement on cooperation primarily in law enforcement and cybernetics in Budapest on Monday. Addressing the event, Hungarian Interior Minister Sándor Pintér pledged the ministry’s full support for the project and mentioned plans to broaden cooperation to include more ...
Toxicologist Concerned About Rising Alcoholism In Hungary
- 7 Mar 2016 12:35 AM
- health & wellness
The number of alcoholics in Hungary could go up to one million from the current 800,000 within a couple of years, toxicologist Gábor Zacher said. Drinking as an issue affects almost all families one way or the other since there are 30,000 people who die of an alcohol related illness in the country each year and another 2.5 million are classified as “big drinkers”, consuming large amounts of ...
Govt-Sponsored Referendum On Mandatory Refugee Quotas Unconstitutional Says Legal Expert
- 4 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The following text is a paraphrased translation of an article that appeared on Átlátszó.hu’s Így Írnánk Mi blog. The author, a constitutional lawyer, frequently comments on matters pertaining to constitutional law in Hungary. In this piece, the author explains why the government’s recently announced referendum fails to meet the comprehension, legal and constitutionality tests required to be in ...