118 result(s) for pécs in Current Affairs
University Looks Into Former Hungarian PM Gyurcsany Essay
- 11 May 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The University of Pecs has filed a report with police over the missing essay submitted for an undergraduate degree by former prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsany in 1984, the university announced. Citing “developments of recent days,” the university said it will also expand the authority of a fact-finding commission looking into the matter to investigate allegations that Gyurcsany had plagiarised most ...
LMP Queries Hungary's Fidesz Business Links
- 13 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"LMP caucus leader Gergely Karácsony spoke before regular business in Parliament yesterday of business groups that have “captured” Hungarian politics, citing the words of the study released by Transparency International last week.
Hungary's Zsolnay In Critical Condition Again
- 9 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The famous Zsolnay porcelain manufacturer is fighting for survival, as its owners have again postponed a planned Ft 500 million capital increase, an executive told Napi Gazdaság on condition of anonymity. Not only traditional orders but also orders for porcelain to be used in construction projects have declined, the source said.
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis In Pécs, Hungary
- 6 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ambassador Kounalakis opened the American Corner at its new location last week. While in Pécs, she also presented the Award for Active Citizenship to Krisztina Katona of Mural Moral Field.
Heavy Snow Expected For Hungary This Weekend
- 4 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The National Meteorological Service is forecasting heavy snowfall and storms throughout Hungary from noon Friday, warning of accumulations of up to 50cm by Sunday evening.
Hungarian Government Rehires Disgraced MP
- 18 Jan 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"Fidesz former Szolnok mayor Attila Várhegyi, who was convicted in 2010 of misuse of funds, has been hired to help the communications of the Media Service and Asset Management Fund for the next six months.
Hungarian Killer In Pécs Pleads Guilty
- 16 Dec 2010 11:01 AM
- current affairs
"Ákos G., who is charged with attempted murder, pleaded guilty when his trial began at the Baranya County court in Pécs yesterday. The accused, a pharmacy student at Pécs University, shot and killed a fellow student at the school’s biophysics institute on November 26, 2009 with a pistol and gravely injured three others.
Gun Laws Tighten In Hungary
- 7 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government, a decree tightened regulations concerning the possession of firearms in Hungary. The move comes as a reaction to a deadly school-shooting last November, and the arrest of a university student planning a murder spree with a legally-owned handgun. Now would-be firearm owners will be compelled to undergo extensive psychological testing and spend at least three years in a ‘sport ...
Socialists In Hungary Will Fade Out – Schiffer
- 12 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Socialists Party will not be a factor in the long run, Politics Can Be Different (LMP) caucus leader András Schiffer said in an interview with Magyar Hírlap on Wednesday.
University Looks Into Former Hungarian PM Gyurcsany Essay
- 11 May 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The University of Pecs has filed a report with police over the missing essay submitted for an undergraduate degree by former prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsany in 1984, the university announced. Citing “developments of recent days,” the university said it will also expand the authority of a fact-finding commission looking into the matter to investigate allegations that Gyurcsany had plagiarised most ...
LMP Queries Hungary's Fidesz Business Links
- 13 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"LMP caucus leader Gergely Karácsony spoke before regular business in Parliament yesterday of business groups that have “captured” Hungarian politics, citing the words of the study released by Transparency International last week.
Hungary's Zsolnay In Critical Condition Again
- 9 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The famous Zsolnay porcelain manufacturer is fighting for survival, as its owners have again postponed a planned Ft 500 million capital increase, an executive told Napi Gazdaság on condition of anonymity. Not only traditional orders but also orders for porcelain to be used in construction projects have declined, the source said.
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis In Pécs, Hungary
- 6 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ambassador Kounalakis opened the American Corner at its new location last week. While in Pécs, she also presented the Award for Active Citizenship to Krisztina Katona of Mural Moral Field.
Heavy Snow Expected For Hungary This Weekend
- 4 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The National Meteorological Service is forecasting heavy snowfall and storms throughout Hungary from noon Friday, warning of accumulations of up to 50cm by Sunday evening.
Hungarian Government Rehires Disgraced MP
- 18 Jan 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"Fidesz former Szolnok mayor Attila Várhegyi, who was convicted in 2010 of misuse of funds, has been hired to help the communications of the Media Service and Asset Management Fund for the next six months.
Hungarian Killer In Pécs Pleads Guilty
- 16 Dec 2010 11:01 AM
- current affairs
"Ákos G., who is charged with attempted murder, pleaded guilty when his trial began at the Baranya County court in Pécs yesterday. The accused, a pharmacy student at Pécs University, shot and killed a fellow student at the school’s biophysics institute on November 26, 2009 with a pistol and gravely injured three others.
Gun Laws Tighten In Hungary
- 7 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government, a decree tightened regulations concerning the possession of firearms in Hungary. The move comes as a reaction to a deadly school-shooting last November, and the arrest of a university student planning a murder spree with a legally-owned handgun. Now would-be firearm owners will be compelled to undergo extensive psychological testing and spend at least three years in a ‘sport ...
Socialists In Hungary Will Fade Out – Schiffer
- 12 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Socialists Party will not be a factor in the long run, Politics Can Be Different (LMP) caucus leader András Schiffer said in an interview with Magyar Hírlap on Wednesday.