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Taxi Drivers Preparing To Increase Prices
- 2 Mar 2018 9:40 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- getting around
Five years ago, prices approved by public authorities were introduced for taxi drivers. This measurement was meant to eliminate fraud among the drivers.
Unfortunately, it backfired: there is still a considerable number of cheats, while customers have to pay more than the market price. Taxi drivers want the latter one to be increased, according to NLCafé.
Opposition Parties Slam Reported Government Plans To Gut Local Council System
- 31 Jan 2018 8:28 AM
- current affairs
Opposition parties on Tuesday spoke out against reported plans by the government to do away with Hungary’s local councils after the spring election. Gergely Karácsony, the PM candidate of Párbeszéd and the Socialist Party, told a press conference that he had personally seen proposals for the abolishment of Budapest‘s districts.
'The Truth At 24 Frames Per Second', Workshop With Scott Alexander Young, 27 - 28 January
- 22 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Never acted on film before? This is your chance to do so! If you have, this is an opportunity to sharpen your skills! Join Scott Alexander Young, for an intense practical film workshop like no other! Film is the medium that won’t let the actor get away with “faking it”. So we will dig deep into creating believable characters for the screen. Want to really be ready for that close-up? Hit your ...
Local Opinion: The ’Stop Soros’ Project
- 22 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
Commentators are sharply divided on the package of bills to be introduced against organisations found guilty of ‘helping illegal immigration.’
Viktor Orbán: ‘Stop Soros’ Laws To Open New Chapter
- 22 Jan 2018 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The government’s “Stop Soros” migration proposals will “create a new situation” in which “all, including George Soros can decide if they stop or continue organising and supporting illegal migration”, the prime minister told public Kossuth Radio on Friday morning.
Foreign Minister: Autonomy Debate ‘Legitimate’
- 15 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Asked if the Hungarian government thought it was worthwhile engaging in a debate on Hungarian autonomy efforts when the Romanian government opposes autonomy, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said the debate was a legitimate one, arguing that it had been initiated in a lawful manner by political parties in Romania.
'The Tea Party' - National Tea Day, Budapest, 14 January
- 11 Jan 2018 1:48 AM
- food & drink
On 14 January the first Hungarian National Tea Day will be organised at the Akvárium Klub on Erzsébet tér. The aim of this whole-day event is to promote top-quality teas already available in Hungary and their distributors to Hungarian consumers and wider circles of tea professionals.
'Budapest Jazz Club 10th Anniversary Celebration', 12 – 13 January
- 5 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- entertainment
The 10th anniversary of Budapest Jazz Club’s success and operation is a giant step for the club and the Hungarian jazz scene, owing to the contribution of the club’s owners and colleagues, the performers, organizers, and last, but not least: the audience. Running for a decade now, Budapest Jazz Club is the longest active and currently the oldest jazz club in Budapest.
Opinion: The Iron Lady’s Business Venture & Orbán Government
- 3 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Aside from a post I wrote about the World Aquatic Championships held past summer in Budapest, I haven’t paid much attention to the affairs of the Hungarian Swimming Association, which for a while was in total turmoil due to the revolt of the swimmers, led by Katinka Hosszú, the star of Hungarian swimming. That revolt ended with a victory for Hosszú, who managed to get rid of Tamás Gyárfás, the ...
Taxi Drivers Preparing To Increase Prices
- 2 Mar 2018 9:40 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- getting around
Five years ago, prices approved by public authorities were introduced for taxi drivers. This measurement was meant to eliminate fraud among the drivers.
Unfortunately, it backfired: there is still a considerable number of cheats, while customers have to pay more than the market price. Taxi drivers want the latter one to be increased, according to NLCafé.
Opposition Parties Slam Reported Government Plans To Gut Local Council System
- 31 Jan 2018 8:28 AM
- current affairs
Opposition parties on Tuesday spoke out against reported plans by the government to do away with Hungary’s local councils after the spring election. Gergely Karácsony, the PM candidate of Párbeszéd and the Socialist Party, told a press conference that he had personally seen proposals for the abolishment of Budapest‘s districts.
'The Truth At 24 Frames Per Second', Workshop With Scott Alexander Young, 27 - 28 January
- 22 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Never acted on film before? This is your chance to do so! If you have, this is an opportunity to sharpen your skills! Join Scott Alexander Young, for an intense practical film workshop like no other! Film is the medium that won’t let the actor get away with “faking it”. So we will dig deep into creating believable characters for the screen. Want to really be ready for that close-up? Hit your ...
Local Opinion: The ’Stop Soros’ Project
- 22 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
Commentators are sharply divided on the package of bills to be introduced against organisations found guilty of ‘helping illegal immigration.’
Viktor Orbán: ‘Stop Soros’ Laws To Open New Chapter
- 22 Jan 2018 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The government’s “Stop Soros” migration proposals will “create a new situation” in which “all, including George Soros can decide if they stop or continue organising and supporting illegal migration”, the prime minister told public Kossuth Radio on Friday morning.
Foreign Minister: Autonomy Debate ‘Legitimate’
- 15 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Asked if the Hungarian government thought it was worthwhile engaging in a debate on Hungarian autonomy efforts when the Romanian government opposes autonomy, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said the debate was a legitimate one, arguing that it had been initiated in a lawful manner by political parties in Romania.
'The Tea Party' - National Tea Day, Budapest, 14 January
- 11 Jan 2018 1:48 AM
- food & drink
On 14 January the first Hungarian National Tea Day will be organised at the Akvárium Klub on Erzsébet tér. The aim of this whole-day event is to promote top-quality teas already available in Hungary and their distributors to Hungarian consumers and wider circles of tea professionals.
'Budapest Jazz Club 10th Anniversary Celebration', 12 – 13 January
- 5 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- entertainment
The 10th anniversary of Budapest Jazz Club’s success and operation is a giant step for the club and the Hungarian jazz scene, owing to the contribution of the club’s owners and colleagues, the performers, organizers, and last, but not least: the audience. Running for a decade now, Budapest Jazz Club is the longest active and currently the oldest jazz club in Budapest.
Opinion: The Iron Lady’s Business Venture & Orbán Government
- 3 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Aside from a post I wrote about the World Aquatic Championships held past summer in Budapest, I haven’t paid much attention to the affairs of the Hungarian Swimming Association, which for a while was in total turmoil due to the revolt of the swimmers, led by Katinka Hosszú, the star of Hungarian swimming. That revolt ended with a victory for Hosszú, who managed to get rid of Tamás Gyárfás, the ...