1,132 result(s) for protest
Hundreds Protest Against New Taxes, “Cavalier” Spending In Budapest District
- 16 Apr 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hundreds of people staged a demonstration against Zugló mayor Ferenc Papcsák on Bosnyák tér Thursday afternoon against the introduction of a communal tax and the “cavalier” spending by the 14th District mayor.
Top 10 Reasons To Love Budapest - Part 1
- 9 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
"Hungary’s been getting some bad press lately. That doesn’t mean it’s not still a nice place to live. Although I’m tempted to say one of the coolest things to do in Budapest is to take to the streets and attend a big, peaceful protest, let’s get away from the politics and look at 10 reasons Budapest is cool, in my opinion. Here are two for today…
PM Orban Says Hungary Will Not Be A Colony
- 19 Mar 2012 10:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary will not become a colony, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said, addressing a commemoration of the 1848-49 Hungarian revolution and war of independence on Kossuth Square in front of parliament on Thursday afternoon.
Kossuth Tér – One Of Budapest’s Most Important City Squares – Is Being Returned To Its Former Glory
- 16 Mar 2012 8:06 AM
- getting around
"The reconstruction of Kossuth tér in Budapest has begun in accordance with the decision made by the National Assembly. More than twenty years on from the change of regime, after the completion of the work in spring 2014, we will be able, finally, to give the nation a square that respects the traditional pre-1944 look of the square, while also meeting the needs of the 21st century. The square ...
Subcontractors On Strike In Debrecen, Hungary
- 9 Mar 2012 7:00 AM
- current affairs
"Arcadom, the main contractor for construction of a second tram line in Debrecen, has promised to pay its subcontractors, who plan to stage public protests on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Subcontractors waiting for a total of Ft 900 million have suspended work, saying they face bankruptcy.
Hungarian Tax Authority Checks Protest Organisers
- 1 Mar 2012 8:06 AM
- current affairs
"The Tax and Customs Authority (NAV) has carried out tax checks against the organisers of the protest group One Million for Press Freedom, news website Index reported on Wednesday. The group has mobilised tens of thousands in anti-government protests, starting last year.
March 15 Protest In Budapest Wins Approval
- 20 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"The movement One Million for Press Freedom has been granted a permit for a demonstration on March 15 on Szabadsajtó út, on the Pest side of the Elizabeth Bridge, the Administration and Justice Ministry announced.
Hungary's Health State Secretary Offered To Raise The Monthly Salaries Of Trainee Doctors
- 15 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Health state secretary Miklos Szocska offered to raise the monthly salaries of trainee doctors by tens of thousands of forints at last week's wage talks. The medical interns federation MOSZ has insisted on a net increase of Ft 100,000.
Hungarian Students Turn To EU Over Contracts
- 14 Feb 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
"Some 100-150 post-secondary students staged a candlelit protest on Deak ter Wednesday evening against changes to laws governing higher education. Compelling students to stay in Hungary after their graduation is no solution to the problem of emigration, said David Nagy, president of the national student councils group HOOK.
Hundreds Protest Against New Taxes, “Cavalier” Spending In Budapest District
- 16 Apr 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hundreds of people staged a demonstration against Zugló mayor Ferenc Papcsák on Bosnyák tér Thursday afternoon against the introduction of a communal tax and the “cavalier” spending by the 14th District mayor.
Top 10 Reasons To Love Budapest - Part 1
- 9 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
"Hungary’s been getting some bad press lately. That doesn’t mean it’s not still a nice place to live. Although I’m tempted to say one of the coolest things to do in Budapest is to take to the streets and attend a big, peaceful protest, let’s get away from the politics and look at 10 reasons Budapest is cool, in my opinion. Here are two for today…
PM Orban Says Hungary Will Not Be A Colony
- 19 Mar 2012 10:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary will not become a colony, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said, addressing a commemoration of the 1848-49 Hungarian revolution and war of independence on Kossuth Square in front of parliament on Thursday afternoon.
Kossuth Tér – One Of Budapest’s Most Important City Squares – Is Being Returned To Its Former Glory
- 16 Mar 2012 8:06 AM
- getting around
"The reconstruction of Kossuth tér in Budapest has begun in accordance with the decision made by the National Assembly. More than twenty years on from the change of regime, after the completion of the work in spring 2014, we will be able, finally, to give the nation a square that respects the traditional pre-1944 look of the square, while also meeting the needs of the 21st century. The square ...
Subcontractors On Strike In Debrecen, Hungary
- 9 Mar 2012 7:00 AM
- current affairs
"Arcadom, the main contractor for construction of a second tram line in Debrecen, has promised to pay its subcontractors, who plan to stage public protests on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Subcontractors waiting for a total of Ft 900 million have suspended work, saying they face bankruptcy.
Hungarian Tax Authority Checks Protest Organisers
- 1 Mar 2012 8:06 AM
- current affairs
"The Tax and Customs Authority (NAV) has carried out tax checks against the organisers of the protest group One Million for Press Freedom, news website Index reported on Wednesday. The group has mobilised tens of thousands in anti-government protests, starting last year.
March 15 Protest In Budapest Wins Approval
- 20 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"The movement One Million for Press Freedom has been granted a permit for a demonstration on March 15 on Szabadsajtó út, on the Pest side of the Elizabeth Bridge, the Administration and Justice Ministry announced.
Hungary's Health State Secretary Offered To Raise The Monthly Salaries Of Trainee Doctors
- 15 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Health state secretary Miklos Szocska offered to raise the monthly salaries of trainee doctors by tens of thousands of forints at last week's wage talks. The medical interns federation MOSZ has insisted on a net increase of Ft 100,000.
Hungarian Students Turn To EU Over Contracts
- 14 Feb 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
"Some 100-150 post-secondary students staged a candlelit protest on Deak ter Wednesday evening against changes to laws governing higher education. Compelling students to stay in Hungary after their graduation is no solution to the problem of emigration, said David Nagy, president of the national student councils group HOOK.