135 result(s) for our homeland in Current Affairs
Hungarian Parliament Passes Anti-Corruption Laws to Satisfy Conditions for EU Funds
- 7 Oct 2022 7:28 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Four legislative changes required to comply with European Commision conditions to obtain EU funds easily passed Parliament on Tuesday, writes Népszava. But amendments proposed by the opposition in parliamentary committees were brushed aside by the Fidesz-KDNP governing parties.
Support for Fidesz Fell Over Summer to 47%, Ratio of Undecided Voters Grew to 11%
- 13 Sep 2022 12:16 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ruling Fidesz has maintained its lead over the opposition parties over the summer, while its support fell by 7 percentage points to 47%, the website mandiner.hu said on Monday, citing a poll by the Nézőpont Institute.
Hungary Can Be 'Local Exception' to Global Recession, Asserts Orbán
- 25 Jul 2022 10:42 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told the “Tusványos” Summer University in Băile Tușnad (Tusnádfürdő), Romania, that it was understandable that “post-Western people” could not torment themselves with “the toxic idea that everything is lost”, adding that there was no need for them to be confronted with this, either.
Opposition Slams Hungarian Gov't for 'Austerity', 'Threatening Livelihoods'
- 21 Jul 2022 8:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition parties on Wednesday slammed the government’s decision to restrict the utility price protection scheme and change the itemised tax for small businesses (kata), saying the measures spelled austerity and tax raises for millions of people.
Cap on Household Bills Remains in Force Up to Level of Average Consumption in Hungary
- 15 Jul 2022 6:25 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The cap on energy bills will remain fully in force for households that do not exceed average consumption, according to a government statement on Thursday.
Brazilian Arrested in Budapest for Drug Trafficking & Manslaughter Appeals Against Extradition
- 14 Jul 2022 11:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Brazilian national arrested in Budapest on June 21 on charges of drug trafficking, money laundering, manslaughter and forgery will remain in custody during the appeal procedure against a ruling to extradite him to his homeland, the Budapest Appellate Chief Prosecution Office said on Wednesday.
Hungarian Opposition Slams Draft Budget as 'Austerity Budget'
- 9 Jun 2022 9:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition parties have slammed the Hungarian draft budget submitted on Tuesday as “an austerity budget”. Jobbik deputy leader Dániel Z. Kárpát said the budget contained austerity measures to the tune of 2,000 billion forints (EUR 5.1bn), “including indirect effects”.
Opposition Parties Comment on Windfall Taxes in Hungary
- 27 May 2022 8:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Parties of the opposition have criticised the government for its Wednesday decision to make certain large companies pay a part of their extra profits to a new public utility cut fund and a defence fund.
'Systematic Import' of Foreign Workers in Hungary Slammed by Right-Wing Jobbik
- 26 May 2022 9:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition Jobbik on Wednesday called the “systematic import” of guest workers to Hungary “unacceptable” and called for a scheme to induce Hungarians to return home from working abroad.
Hungarian Parliament Passes Anti-Corruption Laws to Satisfy Conditions for EU Funds
- 7 Oct 2022 7:28 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Four legislative changes required to comply with European Commision conditions to obtain EU funds easily passed Parliament on Tuesday, writes Népszava. But amendments proposed by the opposition in parliamentary committees were brushed aside by the Fidesz-KDNP governing parties.
Support for Fidesz Fell Over Summer to 47%, Ratio of Undecided Voters Grew to 11%
- 13 Sep 2022 12:16 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ruling Fidesz has maintained its lead over the opposition parties over the summer, while its support fell by 7 percentage points to 47%, the website mandiner.hu said on Monday, citing a poll by the Nézőpont Institute.
Hungary Can Be 'Local Exception' to Global Recession, Asserts Orbán
- 25 Jul 2022 10:42 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told the “Tusványos” Summer University in Băile Tușnad (Tusnádfürdő), Romania, that it was understandable that “post-Western people” could not torment themselves with “the toxic idea that everything is lost”, adding that there was no need for them to be confronted with this, either.
Opposition Slams Hungarian Gov't for 'Austerity', 'Threatening Livelihoods'
- 21 Jul 2022 8:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition parties on Wednesday slammed the government’s decision to restrict the utility price protection scheme and change the itemised tax for small businesses (kata), saying the measures spelled austerity and tax raises for millions of people.
Cap on Household Bills Remains in Force Up to Level of Average Consumption in Hungary
- 15 Jul 2022 6:25 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The cap on energy bills will remain fully in force for households that do not exceed average consumption, according to a government statement on Thursday.
Brazilian Arrested in Budapest for Drug Trafficking & Manslaughter Appeals Against Extradition
- 14 Jul 2022 11:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Brazilian national arrested in Budapest on June 21 on charges of drug trafficking, money laundering, manslaughter and forgery will remain in custody during the appeal procedure against a ruling to extradite him to his homeland, the Budapest Appellate Chief Prosecution Office said on Wednesday.
Hungarian Opposition Slams Draft Budget as 'Austerity Budget'
- 9 Jun 2022 9:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition parties have slammed the Hungarian draft budget submitted on Tuesday as “an austerity budget”. Jobbik deputy leader Dániel Z. Kárpát said the budget contained austerity measures to the tune of 2,000 billion forints (EUR 5.1bn), “including indirect effects”.
Opposition Parties Comment on Windfall Taxes in Hungary
- 27 May 2022 8:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Parties of the opposition have criticised the government for its Wednesday decision to make certain large companies pay a part of their extra profits to a new public utility cut fund and a defence fund.
'Systematic Import' of Foreign Workers in Hungary Slammed by Right-Wing Jobbik
- 26 May 2022 9:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition Jobbik on Wednesday called the “systematic import” of guest workers to Hungary “unacceptable” and called for a scheme to induce Hungarians to return home from working abroad.