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The Constitutional Court In Hungary Suspends New Surveillance Law
- 17 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Constitutional Court on Tuesday suspended several provisions of a recently passed law allowing surveillance of state officials as an unjustified violation of their right to privacy. The bill submitted by Fidesz MPs Máté Kocsis and Zsolt Csampa would have made it possible to keep senior public servants under surveillance and apply secret service methods to them – such as reading their mail and ...
Xpat Opinion: European Politicians Speak Out Against The Tavares Report About Hungary
- 15 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: The Tavares Report continues to make waves in international politics. Last week, we heard from US Congressman Christopher Smith, who expressed his support for Hungary’s new constitution, the Fundamental Law, and condemned the double standards applied by critics. But we’re hearing from politicians across Europe as well. Their reasons for speaking out vary, but there’s one common ...
Formula 1, Budapest Hungaroring, 26 - 28 July
- 15 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- sport
The first thing to say about the Hungaroring, is that it can be phenomenally dull; at least it could be up until last year. For most of its 25+ year history on the F1 calendar, the tight and twisting bowl-shaped track on the outskirts of Budapest came with the reputation of regularly hosting complete snoozefests. As for the circuit itself, it’s more like a go-kart track than anything else. ...
Hungary's PM: European Left Is Behind Approval Of Tavares Report
- 8 Jul 2013 11:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán regards the approval of the report about the state of fundamental rights in Hungary submitted by rapporteur Rui Tavares as an operation of the European left, based partly on the idea that the Hungarian Fundamental Law is not a liberal constitution. He also noted on public Kossuth radio’s 180 minutes that the wage increase for teachers is a certainty.
Hungarian Winners Of The European Enterprise Promotion Awards Honoured
- 5 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- business
The awards were presented to the winners of the Hungarian round of the European Enterprise Promotion Awards competition by Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga.
Jet2.com Reveals Details Of Its Direct Flights To Gay Pride Events In The UK This Summer
- 5 Jul 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
BRITISH airline Jet2.com sends best wishes to all those participating in Gay Pride events across Europe and assured its Hungarian customers of a friendly welcome onboard its flights to gay pride events in the United Kingdom this summer.
Xpat Opinion: Kim Lane Scheppele: In Praise Of The Tavares Report About Hungary
- 5 Jul 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Today Europe acted to hold the Hungarian government to the constitutional values that it eagerly endorsed when it joined the European Union nearly a decade ago.
Photo Article: Best Fruit & Veg Markets In Budapest
- 4 Jul 2013 12:55 PM
- shopping
When it comes to buying groceries, there are more exciting options beyond supermarkets. Marketplaces provide an intimate, less-alienating way of upgrading your pantry, and are full of farm-grown and handcrafted goods.
Photo Article: Newest Beer Bars In Budapest
- 3 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
By We Love Budapest :These brand new watering-holes are multifaceted drinking venues that you’ll most probably like, whatever your style and preferences, its worth giving these three beer spots a spin.
The Constitutional Court In Hungary Suspends New Surveillance Law
- 17 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Constitutional Court on Tuesday suspended several provisions of a recently passed law allowing surveillance of state officials as an unjustified violation of their right to privacy. The bill submitted by Fidesz MPs Máté Kocsis and Zsolt Csampa would have made it possible to keep senior public servants under surveillance and apply secret service methods to them – such as reading their mail and ...
Xpat Opinion: European Politicians Speak Out Against The Tavares Report About Hungary
- 15 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: The Tavares Report continues to make waves in international politics. Last week, we heard from US Congressman Christopher Smith, who expressed his support for Hungary’s new constitution, the Fundamental Law, and condemned the double standards applied by critics. But we’re hearing from politicians across Europe as well. Their reasons for speaking out vary, but there’s one common ...
Formula 1, Budapest Hungaroring, 26 - 28 July
- 15 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- sport
The first thing to say about the Hungaroring, is that it can be phenomenally dull; at least it could be up until last year. For most of its 25+ year history on the F1 calendar, the tight and twisting bowl-shaped track on the outskirts of Budapest came with the reputation of regularly hosting complete snoozefests. As for the circuit itself, it’s more like a go-kart track than anything else. ...
Hungary's PM: European Left Is Behind Approval Of Tavares Report
- 8 Jul 2013 11:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán regards the approval of the report about the state of fundamental rights in Hungary submitted by rapporteur Rui Tavares as an operation of the European left, based partly on the idea that the Hungarian Fundamental Law is not a liberal constitution. He also noted on public Kossuth radio’s 180 minutes that the wage increase for teachers is a certainty.
Hungarian Winners Of The European Enterprise Promotion Awards Honoured
- 5 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- business
The awards were presented to the winners of the Hungarian round of the European Enterprise Promotion Awards competition by Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga.
Jet2.com Reveals Details Of Its Direct Flights To Gay Pride Events In The UK This Summer
- 5 Jul 2013 8:00 AM
- travel
BRITISH airline Jet2.com sends best wishes to all those participating in Gay Pride events across Europe and assured its Hungarian customers of a friendly welcome onboard its flights to gay pride events in the United Kingdom this summer.
Xpat Opinion: Kim Lane Scheppele: In Praise Of The Tavares Report About Hungary
- 5 Jul 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Today Europe acted to hold the Hungarian government to the constitutional values that it eagerly endorsed when it joined the European Union nearly a decade ago.
Photo Article: Best Fruit & Veg Markets In Budapest
- 4 Jul 2013 12:55 PM
- shopping
When it comes to buying groceries, there are more exciting options beyond supermarkets. Marketplaces provide an intimate, less-alienating way of upgrading your pantry, and are full of farm-grown and handcrafted goods.
Photo Article: Newest Beer Bars In Budapest
- 3 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
By We Love Budapest :These brand new watering-holes are multifaceted drinking venues that you’ll most probably like, whatever your style and preferences, its worth giving these three beer spots a spin.