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Open Day In Parliament In Budapest, 20 August
- 16 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
In continuation of the tradition launched two years ago, the House of the Nation, the Parliament Building will be open to visitors on the 20 August national holiday also this year. Visitors may enter the building of Hungary’s legislature between 1.00 p.m. and 8.00 p.m. where they may view the grandiose Ceremonial Staircase in the building, the Cupola Hall of Parliament and the Holy Crown guarded ...
Hungary's Former PM Gyurcsány Cleared Of Casino Real Estate Corruption Charges
- 23 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By BudaPost: Commentators agree that in a dictatorship the charges levelled against former PM Ferenc Gyurcsány would not have been dropped. With just one exception: his long-term aide believes the real reason is PM Orbán’s weakening position.
Mystery Soviet Statute Makes Surprise Appearance In Budapest Thanks To Bruce Willis
- 28 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Passers-by are taking photos and looking perplexedly at the cordon fenced Soviet monument in Kalvin Square, opposite the glass palace building. The statue is ugly, too close for comfort to Corvin köz and, as passers-by told the [origo] reporter, one Soviet monument in the city is enough!
Bruce Willis Is Back, More Budapest Streets Must Close
- 28 Jun 2012 1:50 AM
- getting around
New road closures will take place in Budapest this weekend - 30 June, 1 July - due to the shooting of additional scenes in the new Bruce Willis film, 'A Good Day to Die Hard'. Traffic restrictions will be imposed on streets in Józsefváros, district VII (on the ring road from Petöfi bridge) and Ferencváros, Budapest's IX district. As a result, there will be several revised bus routes according to ...
Xpat Opinion: Latest Verdict On Freedom Of Press In Hungary
- 4 May 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
On May 1 MTI reported the less than welcome news that Freedom House's 2012 report on the freedom of the press degraded Hungary to the "partially free" category. Hungary received 36 negative points (legal environment 12; political environment 13; economic environment 11).
Hungary's Soproni Receives Its 14th Gold Quality Award At Monde Selection
- 20 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
Soproni has received the Gold Quality Award for the 14th time in Monde Selection’s contest, which is an unparalleled achievement among Hungarian beer brands. The continuous international recognition of the locally produced Soproni brand is proof of quality and affirmation for consumers that they have chosen an excellent quality beer.
Mercedes Plant In C Hungary Outstanding Achievement, Says PM
- 29 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- business
"The opening of a Daimler-Benz factory in central Hungary's Kecskemet is one of the greatest recent achievements for the country, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said at the opening ceremony on Thursday.
The Hungarian Gov Has Been Mending The Mistakes Of The Past - Reply To The EU Communication Of 6 March
- 7 Mar 2012 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The government has been and will be committed to achieving the deficit target. The proof of this commitment is that this is the first government since Hungary’s EU accession in 2004 which cut the budget deficit to below 3 percent.
Money To Burn - Hungary Leads The Way Helping Autistic Children
- 2 Mar 2012 8:02 AM
- community & culture
"In the USA, turning Dollar bills into ashes is verboten. Title 18, Section 333 of the U.S. Code says that if one does, the offender “…shall be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.”
Open Day In Parliament In Budapest, 20 August
- 16 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
In continuation of the tradition launched two years ago, the House of the Nation, the Parliament Building will be open to visitors on the 20 August national holiday also this year. Visitors may enter the building of Hungary’s legislature between 1.00 p.m. and 8.00 p.m. where they may view the grandiose Ceremonial Staircase in the building, the Cupola Hall of Parliament and the Holy Crown guarded ...
Hungary's Former PM Gyurcsány Cleared Of Casino Real Estate Corruption Charges
- 23 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By BudaPost: Commentators agree that in a dictatorship the charges levelled against former PM Ferenc Gyurcsány would not have been dropped. With just one exception: his long-term aide believes the real reason is PM Orbán’s weakening position.
Mystery Soviet Statute Makes Surprise Appearance In Budapest Thanks To Bruce Willis
- 28 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Passers-by are taking photos and looking perplexedly at the cordon fenced Soviet monument in Kalvin Square, opposite the glass palace building. The statue is ugly, too close for comfort to Corvin köz and, as passers-by told the [origo] reporter, one Soviet monument in the city is enough!
Bruce Willis Is Back, More Budapest Streets Must Close
- 28 Jun 2012 1:50 AM
- getting around
New road closures will take place in Budapest this weekend - 30 June, 1 July - due to the shooting of additional scenes in the new Bruce Willis film, 'A Good Day to Die Hard'. Traffic restrictions will be imposed on streets in Józsefváros, district VII (on the ring road from Petöfi bridge) and Ferencváros, Budapest's IX district. As a result, there will be several revised bus routes according to ...
Xpat Opinion: Latest Verdict On Freedom Of Press In Hungary
- 4 May 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
On May 1 MTI reported the less than welcome news that Freedom House's 2012 report on the freedom of the press degraded Hungary to the "partially free" category. Hungary received 36 negative points (legal environment 12; political environment 13; economic environment 11).
Hungary's Soproni Receives Its 14th Gold Quality Award At Monde Selection
- 20 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
Soproni has received the Gold Quality Award for the 14th time in Monde Selection’s contest, which is an unparalleled achievement among Hungarian beer brands. The continuous international recognition of the locally produced Soproni brand is proof of quality and affirmation for consumers that they have chosen an excellent quality beer.
Mercedes Plant In C Hungary Outstanding Achievement, Says PM
- 29 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- business
"The opening of a Daimler-Benz factory in central Hungary's Kecskemet is one of the greatest recent achievements for the country, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said at the opening ceremony on Thursday.
The Hungarian Gov Has Been Mending The Mistakes Of The Past - Reply To The EU Communication Of 6 March
- 7 Mar 2012 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The government has been and will be committed to achieving the deficit target. The proof of this commitment is that this is the first government since Hungary’s EU accession in 2004 which cut the budget deficit to below 3 percent.
Money To Burn - Hungary Leads The Way Helping Autistic Children
- 2 Mar 2012 8:02 AM
- community & culture
"In the USA, turning Dollar bills into ashes is verboten. Title 18, Section 333 of the U.S. Code says that if one does, the offender “…shall be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.”