1,089 result(s) for politics
Fidesz Won 206 Mandates This Time, Election TBC 25 April
- 12 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s centre-right Fidesz party has won 206 seats in Parliament out of the 386 available in the first round of general elections on Sunday, the National Election Office has said. The "race" will continue for the 121 remaining mandates in the second round on 25 April.
Poll Gives Fidesz Vast Majority Of Seats In Hungarian Parliament
- 30 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Fidesz stands a very good chance of obtaining a two-thirds parliamentary majority at the April elections, according to the latest survey by Nezopont Institute for the conservative weekly Heti Valasz.
Jobbik Up, Fidesz Down In Poll In Hungary
- 16 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Support for Jobbik rose significantly in the past two months, while that for Fidesz fell by a similar margin, according to a survey conducted last week by Szonda Ipsos.
Escape From Budapest To Helsinki
- 16 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- travel
The largest city in Finland is home to nearly 600,000 people, a fair few less than in other more sprawling capitals, and Budapest come to that. The compact size of Helsinki means everything is within easy reach, described as a ‘pocket-sized metropolis’ its ideal for a weekend visit. There is much to explore, and actually one million people live in the Helsinki metropolitan area which includes ...
Heineken Balaton Sound: The First Names
- 9 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"Heineken Balaton Sound will be revving up the weekend of 9-11 July and according to the latest news some headlining performers have already confirmed their appearance. The CHEMICAL BROTHERS, who are only attending the most distinguished festivals in 2010, JAMIROQUAI, the most important ambassador of acid jazz will also be visiting Zamárdi this July.
Form Collection At Half-Way In Hungary
- 2 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"The period for gathering electoral nomination forms has now reached the half-way mark. The Socialist Party has collected the 750 forms necessary for nomination in all 176 individual constituencies, party spokeswoman Bernadett Budai told Inforádió on Monday.
New Controversy Over Nomination Rules In Hungary
- 1 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"A furore has arisen over whether it is legal to collect nomination forms in public places, with different election committees taking different stands. The fuss began when Democratic Forum candidate József Debreczeni posted a list on his website of cafés and bookshops where nomination forms for him can be submitted.
Xpat Interview: Linda Vadász
- 1 Feb 2010 11:00 AM
Linda is a native New Yorker who majored in political science and minored in art history at Hunter College. She met her husband while they both worked in media in The Big Apple. She eventually combined her interest in politics and love of the arts with a career in arts administration in Massachusetts.
Paul Dale, Website Developer
- 30 Oct 2009 11:00 AM
Born in Sussex in 1949, studied to qualify as a Chartered Surveyor through the Universities of London and Reading. Practiced in London's West End and the South of England before moving to property related advertising.
Fidesz Won 206 Mandates This Time, Election TBC 25 April
- 12 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s centre-right Fidesz party has won 206 seats in Parliament out of the 386 available in the first round of general elections on Sunday, the National Election Office has said. The "race" will continue for the 121 remaining mandates in the second round on 25 April.
Poll Gives Fidesz Vast Majority Of Seats In Hungarian Parliament
- 30 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Fidesz stands a very good chance of obtaining a two-thirds parliamentary majority at the April elections, according to the latest survey by Nezopont Institute for the conservative weekly Heti Valasz.
Jobbik Up, Fidesz Down In Poll In Hungary
- 16 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Support for Jobbik rose significantly in the past two months, while that for Fidesz fell by a similar margin, according to a survey conducted last week by Szonda Ipsos.
Escape From Budapest To Helsinki
- 16 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- travel
The largest city in Finland is home to nearly 600,000 people, a fair few less than in other more sprawling capitals, and Budapest come to that. The compact size of Helsinki means everything is within easy reach, described as a ‘pocket-sized metropolis’ its ideal for a weekend visit. There is much to explore, and actually one million people live in the Helsinki metropolitan area which includes ...
Heineken Balaton Sound: The First Names
- 9 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"Heineken Balaton Sound will be revving up the weekend of 9-11 July and according to the latest news some headlining performers have already confirmed their appearance. The CHEMICAL BROTHERS, who are only attending the most distinguished festivals in 2010, JAMIROQUAI, the most important ambassador of acid jazz will also be visiting Zamárdi this July.
Form Collection At Half-Way In Hungary
- 2 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"The period for gathering electoral nomination forms has now reached the half-way mark. The Socialist Party has collected the 750 forms necessary for nomination in all 176 individual constituencies, party spokeswoman Bernadett Budai told Inforádió on Monday.
New Controversy Over Nomination Rules In Hungary
- 1 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"A furore has arisen over whether it is legal to collect nomination forms in public places, with different election committees taking different stands. The fuss began when Democratic Forum candidate József Debreczeni posted a list on his website of cafés and bookshops where nomination forms for him can be submitted.
Xpat Interview: Linda Vadász
- 1 Feb 2010 11:00 AM
Linda is a native New Yorker who majored in political science and minored in art history at Hunter College. She met her husband while they both worked in media in The Big Apple. She eventually combined her interest in politics and love of the arts with a career in arts administration in Massachusetts.
Paul Dale, Website Developer
- 30 Oct 2009 11:00 AM
Born in Sussex in 1949, studied to qualify as a Chartered Surveyor through the Universities of London and Reading. Practiced in London's West End and the South of England before moving to property related advertising.