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Xpat Opinion: A Race To The Bottom On Immigration In Hungary
- 5 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Tom Popper, Managing Editor, Budapest Business Journal: When Prime Minister Viktor Orbán suggested recently that the death penalty should be considered here in a European Union country, he said he was reacting to the shock of the murder of a shopkeeper. He was also probably trying to stay competitive with Jobbik, the far-right party that appears ready to overtake Orbán’s Fidesz party in ...
XpatLoop Interview: Ádám Madarász, Event & Communications Manager, BCCH
- 4 Jun 2015 12:00 PM
Ádám has been living and working in Hungary since 2011.
Photo Article: Tom Hanks Snapped Shooting In Budapest
- 4 Jun 2015 11:55 AM
- entertainment
Hollywood superstar Tom Hanks has been pictured in Budapest during the shooting of his new movie “Inferno”, sequel to the blockbusters “The Da Vinci Code” and “Angels and Demons”. The snaps were taken by a photographer from the Hungarian state news agency MTI on Gutenberg tér in the capital’s District VIII and who the two-times Oscar-winning star, who will be sixty next year, in extraordinary ...
Kings Of Leon Arrives To Sziget Festival Budapest
- 4 Jun 2015 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Sziget is proud to announce Kings of Leon at this year's Island of Freedom. Their headline gig on the 15th August is one of the very few chances to meet the band in Europe during the summer. Sziget Festival is held in Budapest between 10-17 August.
State Seeks To Buy Last Of Munkácsy Trilogy For USD 6M
- 4 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The National Bank of Hungary has said it is prepared to pay 6 million US dollars to acquire Mihály Munkácsy’s monumental painting “Golgotha”, deputy governor Ferenc Gerhardt told public television. Its Hungarian-born American owner, Imre Pákh, wants 9 million, however, he said. The painting is one of Munkácsy’s famous “Christ Trilogy”.
Hungarian Health Care Providers To Resume Protests
- 4 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The draft 2016 budget does not allocate sufficient funds to Hungary’s public health care system to ensure that patients are properly cared for, according to the Action Alliance for Truth about Health Matters, which has decided to organize additional actions to call further attention to the problems caused by chronic underfunding.
Mercedes Racing Cars At Hertz Starting Grid, Raring To Go
- 4 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- specials
An exclusive range of road racing cars arrived to Hertz Hungary, guaranteed to give drivers an adrenalin rush akin to that of driving a Ferrari or a Porsche racing car around a racing circuit at the Grand Prix. The introduction of the Mercedes E63 AMG S, C63 AMG S and E320 Coupe, each with same pulling power and similar performance to Ferrari and Porsche racing cars, marks Hertz Hungary’s move ...
Year’s Largest Military Exercise Underway In Hungary
- 4 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A military exercise, the largest in Hungary this year, is under way with 1,700 local and foreign troops and 600 pieces of equipment involved, the defence ministry said. The exercise code-named Capable Logistician 2015 (CL15), the largest of its kind in logistics capabilities of NATO members and partner countries, is taking place from June 1 until June 26 in the Bakony Combat Training Centre in ...
'Summer Open Promenade', Whale Budapest, 7 June
- 3 Jun 2015 9:04 AM
- community & culture
Press release: The Whale is welcoming the fans of antiquities, design and products of fine arts and handicrafts with free programs on Sunday, June 7. At the Summer Open Promenade value appraisers, antiquity sellers, designers, art historians and unique programs await visitors. The morning will be dedicated to painting and creativity and after the afternoon concert visitors can have an insight ...
Xpat Opinion: A Race To The Bottom On Immigration In Hungary
- 5 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Tom Popper, Managing Editor, Budapest Business Journal: When Prime Minister Viktor Orbán suggested recently that the death penalty should be considered here in a European Union country, he said he was reacting to the shock of the murder of a shopkeeper. He was also probably trying to stay competitive with Jobbik, the far-right party that appears ready to overtake Orbán’s Fidesz party in ...
XpatLoop Interview: Ádám Madarász, Event & Communications Manager, BCCH
- 4 Jun 2015 12:00 PM
Ádám has been living and working in Hungary since 2011.
Photo Article: Tom Hanks Snapped Shooting In Budapest
- 4 Jun 2015 11:55 AM
- entertainment
Hollywood superstar Tom Hanks has been pictured in Budapest during the shooting of his new movie “Inferno”, sequel to the blockbusters “The Da Vinci Code” and “Angels and Demons”. The snaps were taken by a photographer from the Hungarian state news agency MTI on Gutenberg tér in the capital’s District VIII and who the two-times Oscar-winning star, who will be sixty next year, in extraordinary ...
Kings Of Leon Arrives To Sziget Festival Budapest
- 4 Jun 2015 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Sziget is proud to announce Kings of Leon at this year's Island of Freedom. Their headline gig on the 15th August is one of the very few chances to meet the band in Europe during the summer. Sziget Festival is held in Budapest between 10-17 August.
State Seeks To Buy Last Of Munkácsy Trilogy For USD 6M
- 4 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The National Bank of Hungary has said it is prepared to pay 6 million US dollars to acquire Mihály Munkácsy’s monumental painting “Golgotha”, deputy governor Ferenc Gerhardt told public television. Its Hungarian-born American owner, Imre Pákh, wants 9 million, however, he said. The painting is one of Munkácsy’s famous “Christ Trilogy”.
Hungarian Health Care Providers To Resume Protests
- 4 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The draft 2016 budget does not allocate sufficient funds to Hungary’s public health care system to ensure that patients are properly cared for, according to the Action Alliance for Truth about Health Matters, which has decided to organize additional actions to call further attention to the problems caused by chronic underfunding.
Mercedes Racing Cars At Hertz Starting Grid, Raring To Go
- 4 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- specials
An exclusive range of road racing cars arrived to Hertz Hungary, guaranteed to give drivers an adrenalin rush akin to that of driving a Ferrari or a Porsche racing car around a racing circuit at the Grand Prix. The introduction of the Mercedes E63 AMG S, C63 AMG S and E320 Coupe, each with same pulling power and similar performance to Ferrari and Porsche racing cars, marks Hertz Hungary’s move ...
Year’s Largest Military Exercise Underway In Hungary
- 4 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A military exercise, the largest in Hungary this year, is under way with 1,700 local and foreign troops and 600 pieces of equipment involved, the defence ministry said. The exercise code-named Capable Logistician 2015 (CL15), the largest of its kind in logistics capabilities of NATO members and partner countries, is taking place from June 1 until June 26 in the Bakony Combat Training Centre in ...
'Summer Open Promenade', Whale Budapest, 7 June
- 3 Jun 2015 9:04 AM
- community & culture
Press release: The Whale is welcoming the fans of antiquities, design and products of fine arts and handicrafts with free programs on Sunday, June 7. At the Summer Open Promenade value appraisers, antiquity sellers, designers, art historians and unique programs await visitors. The morning will be dedicated to painting and creativity and after the afternoon concert visitors can have an insight ...