1,089 result(s) for politics
OFF-Biennale: Art Moves Out Of The “State-Funded Comfort Zone”
- 29 Sep 2017 11:00 AM
- entertainment
OFF-Biennale Budapest is Hungary’s largest independent contemporary art event, a sort of umbrella project under which other individual events are organised. At the core of the international initiative is the opportunity for artists, curators, art groups and galleries to execute their own projects, such as performances, screenings, exhibitions, street art and others.
Governing Party Politicians Receive Most Airtime By Far On TV And Radio News Programs
- 28 Sep 2017 8:46 AM
- current affairs
The government and governing parties receive substantially more airtime on Hungarian television and radio news programs than all the opposition parties combined, according to statistics compiled this quarter by the National Media and Communications Authority (NMHH).
Female Representation In Hungarian Parliament As Low As In Iran & Congo
- 27 Sep 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
London-based public sector improvement company Apolitical published a map that depicts the ratio of female Members of Parliament in national assemblies around the world. Hungary’s bright red stands out in Europe: this color indicates the lowest percentages on the map.
Popular Hungarian Cat To Form A Political Party
- 25 Sep 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s most popular cat, Erzsi, has announced on Facebook that she is launching a campaign to establish a party. Erzsi has expressed her opinion about a number of current political affairs and earlier promised her followers that if she got 2,000 likes she would enter party politics.
Local Opinion: Hungary Well On Its Way To Becoming A Police State
- 25 Sep 2017 8:46 AM
- current affairs
On Wednesday, LMP parliamentarian and national security committee member Bernadett Szél held a joint press conference with László Majtényi, founder of the Eötvös Károly Institute, to discuss the implications of Fidesz’s war on NGOs and the use of Hungary’s national security services for political purposes. Szél and Majtényi’s remarks implied that lines are blurring between politics and national ...
Opinion: A First - Nine Opposition Parties Agree On Long-Range Healthcare Priorities
- 20 Sep 2017 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Today was an extraordinary day, one that few people believed would ever come to pass. All nine opposition parties, including Jobbik, signed onto a “national healthcare minimum,” a document that outlines the basic steps that must be taken to salvage the sinking ship of Hungarian healthcare. Fidesz was also invited to the discussions that preceded the final act of approval, but the government party ...
Parties Respond To PM’s Opening Address
- 19 Sep 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
Party leaders responded to the prime minister’s speech opening the autumn session of parliament, with ruling Fidesz’s group leader focusing on Viktor Orbán’s message on migration while opposition leaders said the Fidesz-led government needed to be replaced in the 2018 general election.
EP Budgetary Fact-Finding Mission Set To Arrive To Hungary Next Week
- 14 Sep 2017 8:56 AM
- current affairs
The European Parliament’s Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT) is coming on a fact-finding mission to Hungary from September 18-20.
Wave Of Evictions To Intensify, According To Ministry Of Justice
- 14 Sep 2017 8:48 AM
- current affairs
Responding to a written inquiry by independent MP Timea Szabó, the Ministry of Justice announced that a steep jump in evictions following foreclosures is expected in the second half of 2017, Magyar Nemzet reports.
OFF-Biennale: Art Moves Out Of The “State-Funded Comfort Zone”
- 29 Sep 2017 11:00 AM
- entertainment
OFF-Biennale Budapest is Hungary’s largest independent contemporary art event, a sort of umbrella project under which other individual events are organised. At the core of the international initiative is the opportunity for artists, curators, art groups and galleries to execute their own projects, such as performances, screenings, exhibitions, street art and others.
Governing Party Politicians Receive Most Airtime By Far On TV And Radio News Programs
- 28 Sep 2017 8:46 AM
- current affairs
The government and governing parties receive substantially more airtime on Hungarian television and radio news programs than all the opposition parties combined, according to statistics compiled this quarter by the National Media and Communications Authority (NMHH).
Female Representation In Hungarian Parliament As Low As In Iran & Congo
- 27 Sep 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
London-based public sector improvement company Apolitical published a map that depicts the ratio of female Members of Parliament in national assemblies around the world. Hungary’s bright red stands out in Europe: this color indicates the lowest percentages on the map.
Popular Hungarian Cat To Form A Political Party
- 25 Sep 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s most popular cat, Erzsi, has announced on Facebook that she is launching a campaign to establish a party. Erzsi has expressed her opinion about a number of current political affairs and earlier promised her followers that if she got 2,000 likes she would enter party politics.
Local Opinion: Hungary Well On Its Way To Becoming A Police State
- 25 Sep 2017 8:46 AM
- current affairs
On Wednesday, LMP parliamentarian and national security committee member Bernadett Szél held a joint press conference with László Majtényi, founder of the Eötvös Károly Institute, to discuss the implications of Fidesz’s war on NGOs and the use of Hungary’s national security services for political purposes. Szél and Majtényi’s remarks implied that lines are blurring between politics and national ...
Opinion: A First - Nine Opposition Parties Agree On Long-Range Healthcare Priorities
- 20 Sep 2017 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Today was an extraordinary day, one that few people believed would ever come to pass. All nine opposition parties, including Jobbik, signed onto a “national healthcare minimum,” a document that outlines the basic steps that must be taken to salvage the sinking ship of Hungarian healthcare. Fidesz was also invited to the discussions that preceded the final act of approval, but the government party ...
Parties Respond To PM’s Opening Address
- 19 Sep 2017 8:50 AM
- current affairs
Party leaders responded to the prime minister’s speech opening the autumn session of parliament, with ruling Fidesz’s group leader focusing on Viktor Orbán’s message on migration while opposition leaders said the Fidesz-led government needed to be replaced in the 2018 general election.
EP Budgetary Fact-Finding Mission Set To Arrive To Hungary Next Week
- 14 Sep 2017 8:56 AM
- current affairs
The European Parliament’s Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT) is coming on a fact-finding mission to Hungary from September 18-20.
Wave Of Evictions To Intensify, According To Ministry Of Justice
- 14 Sep 2017 8:48 AM
- current affairs
Responding to a written inquiry by independent MP Timea Szabó, the Ministry of Justice announced that a steep jump in evictions following foreclosures is expected in the second half of 2017, Magyar Nemzet reports.















