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Hungarian State TV Report Downplays Protest
- 4 Jan 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"M1’s Monday evening newscast broadcast footage showing only a few dozen anti-government protesters outside the Opera House, rather than the estimated tens of thousands who were present. M1 News failed to mention the number taking part in the demonstration, Népszabadság reports, and gave three times as much coverage to the Opera gala and the National Gallery exhibition than to the protest.
US Ambassador To Hungary Conspicuous Absence From Gov’t Celebrations Over New Constitution
- 4 Jan 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"US ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis received an invitation to attend the government celebration marking the entry into force of the Basic Law on Monday night, but did not attend, Népszava reports.
Hillary Clinton In Budapest, 30 June 2011
- 30 Jun 2011 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton participated in the dedication of the Tom Lantos Institute in the Hungarian Parliament on June 30th.
Reagan Statue Unveiled In Budapest, 29 June 2011
- 29 Jun 2011 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
A statue of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan was unveiled at a ceremony on June 29 at Szabadsag ter in Budapest as part of a year-long celebration commemorating the 100th birthday of the 40th President.
Hungary's First Movie Theme Park Opens At Korda Studio
- 24 Jun 2011 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
The first film theme park in Hungary was opened Tuesday in the presence of hundreds of invited guests at the Korda Studio in Etyek.
Heavy Snowfall Affects Flights In Budapest
- 20 Dec 2010 9:18 AM
- travel
"Up to 40 centimetres of snow fell in some areas of Hungary over the weekend. Around 240 accidents occurred on roads on Saturday although none resulted in deaths. Train traffic was uneven with 15 to 20 minute delays reported on several lines.
Angelina Jolie, Brand Pitt & Family Leave Budapest, Hungary
- 1 Dec 2010 8:40 AM
- community & culture
On Thursday Angelina Jolie completed shooting the Hungarian locations of her new film, so on the following day the Hollywood dream-couple flew back to America. Budapest was home for a few months for Jolie and Pitt and the city was abuzz with their presence. Budapest received huge publicity while hosting the stars, but a few mysteries about their stay here cannot yet be deciphered.
Bank Robber Killed In Shootout In Budapest
- 30 Nov 2010 11:01 AM
- current affairs
"Police shot dead a 41-year-old Romanian citizen in an exchange of fire and captured two others after three men robbed a bank in Budapest's 19th District of Kispest on Friday afternoon.
Margaret Bridge In Budapest Opened To Traffic
- 16 Nov 2010 5:00 AM
- getting around
Reconstruction of Margit Bridge has finally reached the next stage: from the evening of 15 November the bridge will be open again. However, renovation procedures will continue until next summer. Thus, further restrictions will be introduced involving car traffic.
Hungarian State TV Report Downplays Protest
- 4 Jan 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"M1’s Monday evening newscast broadcast footage showing only a few dozen anti-government protesters outside the Opera House, rather than the estimated tens of thousands who were present. M1 News failed to mention the number taking part in the demonstration, Népszabadság reports, and gave three times as much coverage to the Opera gala and the National Gallery exhibition than to the protest.
US Ambassador To Hungary Conspicuous Absence From Gov’t Celebrations Over New Constitution
- 4 Jan 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"US ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis received an invitation to attend the government celebration marking the entry into force of the Basic Law on Monday night, but did not attend, Népszava reports.
Hillary Clinton In Budapest, 30 June 2011
- 30 Jun 2011 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton participated in the dedication of the Tom Lantos Institute in the Hungarian Parliament on June 30th.
Reagan Statue Unveiled In Budapest, 29 June 2011
- 29 Jun 2011 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
A statue of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan was unveiled at a ceremony on June 29 at Szabadsag ter in Budapest as part of a year-long celebration commemorating the 100th birthday of the 40th President.
Hungary's First Movie Theme Park Opens At Korda Studio
- 24 Jun 2011 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
The first film theme park in Hungary was opened Tuesday in the presence of hundreds of invited guests at the Korda Studio in Etyek.
Heavy Snowfall Affects Flights In Budapest
- 20 Dec 2010 9:18 AM
- travel
"Up to 40 centimetres of snow fell in some areas of Hungary over the weekend. Around 240 accidents occurred on roads on Saturday although none resulted in deaths. Train traffic was uneven with 15 to 20 minute delays reported on several lines.
Angelina Jolie, Brand Pitt & Family Leave Budapest, Hungary
- 1 Dec 2010 8:40 AM
- community & culture
On Thursday Angelina Jolie completed shooting the Hungarian locations of her new film, so on the following day the Hollywood dream-couple flew back to America. Budapest was home for a few months for Jolie and Pitt and the city was abuzz with their presence. Budapest received huge publicity while hosting the stars, but a few mysteries about their stay here cannot yet be deciphered.
Bank Robber Killed In Shootout In Budapest
- 30 Nov 2010 11:01 AM
- current affairs
"Police shot dead a 41-year-old Romanian citizen in an exchange of fire and captured two others after three men robbed a bank in Budapest's 19th District of Kispest on Friday afternoon.
Margaret Bridge In Budapest Opened To Traffic
- 16 Nov 2010 5:00 AM
- getting around
Reconstruction of Margit Bridge has finally reached the next stage: from the evening of 15 November the bridge will be open again. However, renovation procedures will continue until next summer. Thus, further restrictions will be introduced involving car traffic.