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"What Do You Drink?" Festival @ Millenáris Budapest, 18 November
- 16 Nov 2017 11:53 AM
- food & drink
Mitiszol? (“me-tea-sol”, meaning “what do you drink?”) is the country’s first drink festival themed around beverages made with the same philosophy: respecting nature (in many cases organic or even biodynamic farming), no additives, as little intervention and manipulation as possible during the making. The result is a drink, let it be alcoholic or non-alcoholic, that not only tastes better, but is ...
Foreign Affairs Ministry Summons American Chargé d’Affaires Over US Support For Objective Journalism
- 16 Nov 2017 7:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade has summoned American Chargé d’Affaires David Kostelancik over a decision by the US Department of State to fund a program to support objective journalism in Hungary, particularly in the countryside, RTL Klub reports.
IMF Forecasts 2.8% Hungary GDP Growth In 2019
- 14 Nov 2017 7:57 AM
- business
The International Monetary Fund forecasts Hungary’s GDP growing by 2.8% in 2019. The IMF’s regional economic outlook report for Europe November issue said domestic demand was likely to expand by 2.7%, while gross investment as a share of GDP could reach 20.9%. It forecast annual inflation at 3% and unemployment at 4.3%.
Labor Shortage Makes Winter Tire Changes Dearer
- 14 Nov 2017 7:53 AM
- getting around
Shifting to winter tires may become more expensive this year, according to a report in business daily Világgazdaság. Employers need to raise wages to retain skilled workers, with a knock-on effect leading to higher service fees.
Tickets Available: Metropolitan Opera Broadcasts At Müpa Budapest 2017/18
- 13 Nov 2017 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The New York Metropolitan Opera Live in HD broadcast series for 2017-2018 comprises two operas by Mozart and two by Puccini, as well as one piece each from Bellini, Thomas Adés, Donizetti, Rossini, Verdi and Massenet. The new season offers a new Met production, along with two Met premieres to the millions of viewers in the nearly 70 countries participating in the programme.
U.S. Department Of State To Promote Media Plurality In Hungary
- 13 Nov 2017 7:50 AM
- current affairs
The U.S. Department of State has issued a call for proposals as part of a USD 700,000 program intended to support fact-based reporting in Hungary, particularly in the countryside.
Xpat Opinion: Jobbik’s Checkered Past And Present
- 13 Nov 2017 7:43 AM
- current affairs
Even a cursory look at the recent Hungarian media reveals Fidesz’s anxiety over every political move Jobbik makes. Fidesz uses every opportunity to discredit the party, to portray it as a duplicitous formation whose turn to the center is nothing more than a sham.
TAO Contributions Have Diverted USD 1.23 Billion From Hungary’s State Treasury
- 13 Nov 2017 12:00 AM
- business
More than HUF 330 billion (USD 1.23 billion) of public funds have been diverted from the state treasury to the sports clubs under Hungary’s controversial TAO program since 2011, reports business/economics daily g7.hu.
British Annual Remembrance Ceremony In Solymár, 12 November
- 10 Nov 2017 6:47 AM
- community & culture
This traditional service and wreath-laying ceremony will take place at the Commonwealth War Cemetery of Solymár on Sunday 12 Nov at 10:55. Everybody is welcome to attend the ecumenical service, and those who do are kindly requested to arrive at the cemetery no later than 10:45. The service lasts approximately 20 minutes.
"What Do You Drink?" Festival @ Millenáris Budapest, 18 November
- 16 Nov 2017 11:53 AM
- food & drink
Mitiszol? (“me-tea-sol”, meaning “what do you drink?”) is the country’s first drink festival themed around beverages made with the same philosophy: respecting nature (in many cases organic or even biodynamic farming), no additives, as little intervention and manipulation as possible during the making. The result is a drink, let it be alcoholic or non-alcoholic, that not only tastes better, but is ...
Foreign Affairs Ministry Summons American Chargé d’Affaires Over US Support For Objective Journalism
- 16 Nov 2017 7:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade has summoned American Chargé d’Affaires David Kostelancik over a decision by the US Department of State to fund a program to support objective journalism in Hungary, particularly in the countryside, RTL Klub reports.
IMF Forecasts 2.8% Hungary GDP Growth In 2019
- 14 Nov 2017 7:57 AM
- business
The International Monetary Fund forecasts Hungary’s GDP growing by 2.8% in 2019. The IMF’s regional economic outlook report for Europe November issue said domestic demand was likely to expand by 2.7%, while gross investment as a share of GDP could reach 20.9%. It forecast annual inflation at 3% and unemployment at 4.3%.
Labor Shortage Makes Winter Tire Changes Dearer
- 14 Nov 2017 7:53 AM
- getting around
Shifting to winter tires may become more expensive this year, according to a report in business daily Világgazdaság. Employers need to raise wages to retain skilled workers, with a knock-on effect leading to higher service fees.
Tickets Available: Metropolitan Opera Broadcasts At Müpa Budapest 2017/18
- 13 Nov 2017 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The New York Metropolitan Opera Live in HD broadcast series for 2017-2018 comprises two operas by Mozart and two by Puccini, as well as one piece each from Bellini, Thomas Adés, Donizetti, Rossini, Verdi and Massenet. The new season offers a new Met production, along with two Met premieres to the millions of viewers in the nearly 70 countries participating in the programme.
U.S. Department Of State To Promote Media Plurality In Hungary
- 13 Nov 2017 7:50 AM
- current affairs
The U.S. Department of State has issued a call for proposals as part of a USD 700,000 program intended to support fact-based reporting in Hungary, particularly in the countryside.
Xpat Opinion: Jobbik’s Checkered Past And Present
- 13 Nov 2017 7:43 AM
- current affairs
Even a cursory look at the recent Hungarian media reveals Fidesz’s anxiety over every political move Jobbik makes. Fidesz uses every opportunity to discredit the party, to portray it as a duplicitous formation whose turn to the center is nothing more than a sham.
TAO Contributions Have Diverted USD 1.23 Billion From Hungary’s State Treasury
- 13 Nov 2017 12:00 AM
- business
More than HUF 330 billion (USD 1.23 billion) of public funds have been diverted from the state treasury to the sports clubs under Hungary’s controversial TAO program since 2011, reports business/economics daily g7.hu.
British Annual Remembrance Ceremony In Solymár, 12 November
- 10 Nov 2017 6:47 AM
- community & culture
This traditional service and wreath-laying ceremony will take place at the Commonwealth War Cemetery of Solymár on Sunday 12 Nov at 10:55. Everybody is welcome to attend the ecumenical service, and those who do are kindly requested to arrive at the cemetery no later than 10:45. The service lasts approximately 20 minutes.