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Two Movies Get State Support In Hungary
- 11 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The state film fund MNF, overseen by government commissioner Andrew Vajna, has approved substantial financial backing for two films. The sequel to Argo, a crime film by director Attila Árpa, will receive Ft 296.5 million.
Anti-Flood Defences Hold Firm In Hungary
- 10 Jun 2013 9:10 AM
- current affairs
Flood defence works in Budapest appeared to have held out as the Danube rose to a height of 895-896cm on Sunday, exceeding the previous record set in 2006 by 35cm. “We have done what was possible, and we hope that the 6km of temporary dams at Buda’s Római Párt, the 5.5km on Margaret Island and the rain drainage system will resist,” head of Budapest flood operations György Palkó said on Sunday, a ...
Hungary's Minister Balog Pelted With Eggs In Zurich
- 10 Jun 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Protesters threw eggs at Human Resources Minister Zoltán Balog as he gave a talk on Roma at the University of Zurich on Friday. Demonstrators organised by leftist student organisation KriPo threw eggs at Balog and fought with police. Two of them were detained temporarily.
Hungarian Ministers Pay Low Income Tax
- 7 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Some cabinet ministers enjoy income tax payments below the flat 16% rate, Napi Gazdaság reports, citing data from the government website. The primary reason is the tax break granted to those with large families.
Möbius Sees Potential In Hungary
- 7 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary is the second most promising market In emerging Europe after Russia, chairman Mark Möbius of investment fund Templeton Emerging Markets said at a Warsaw conference yesterday.
Earthquake Hit Northern Hungary, Felt In Budapest
- 6 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A minor earthquake occurred near Érsekvadkert, Nógrád county, 58km kilometres north of Budapest at 8.45 p.m. last night. There have been unspecified reports of damage locally. The tremor, measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale, was also felt in downtown Budapest, Vác and Esztergom, as well as in Slovakia.
MOL Prepares Tobacco Kiosk In Hungary
- 6 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
MOL has set up a retail kiosk fully compliant with the tobacco monopoly licence requirements at its filling station in Budakeszi, a Budapest suburb.
Margaret Island Hotels In Budapest To Be Evacuated
- 5 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- travel
The Danubius Grand Hotel and Thermal Hotel on Margaret Island must be evacuated by noon Friday because of the flood threat, their manager András Körössy told Inforádió on Tuesday.
Last Soviet Metro Carriage Withdrawn In Budapest
- 5 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
The last Soviet Russian era metro carriage was withdrawn from the “red” metro line in Budapest on Tuesday, as the vehicles have been replaced with new Alstom Metropolis trains.
Two Movies Get State Support In Hungary
- 11 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The state film fund MNF, overseen by government commissioner Andrew Vajna, has approved substantial financial backing for two films. The sequel to Argo, a crime film by director Attila Árpa, will receive Ft 296.5 million.
Anti-Flood Defences Hold Firm In Hungary
- 10 Jun 2013 9:10 AM
- current affairs
Flood defence works in Budapest appeared to have held out as the Danube rose to a height of 895-896cm on Sunday, exceeding the previous record set in 2006 by 35cm. “We have done what was possible, and we hope that the 6km of temporary dams at Buda’s Római Párt, the 5.5km on Margaret Island and the rain drainage system will resist,” head of Budapest flood operations György Palkó said on Sunday, a ...
Hungary's Minister Balog Pelted With Eggs In Zurich
- 10 Jun 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Protesters threw eggs at Human Resources Minister Zoltán Balog as he gave a talk on Roma at the University of Zurich on Friday. Demonstrators organised by leftist student organisation KriPo threw eggs at Balog and fought with police. Two of them were detained temporarily.
Hungarian Ministers Pay Low Income Tax
- 7 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Some cabinet ministers enjoy income tax payments below the flat 16% rate, Napi Gazdaság reports, citing data from the government website. The primary reason is the tax break granted to those with large families.
Möbius Sees Potential In Hungary
- 7 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary is the second most promising market In emerging Europe after Russia, chairman Mark Möbius of investment fund Templeton Emerging Markets said at a Warsaw conference yesterday.
Earthquake Hit Northern Hungary, Felt In Budapest
- 6 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A minor earthquake occurred near Érsekvadkert, Nógrád county, 58km kilometres north of Budapest at 8.45 p.m. last night. There have been unspecified reports of damage locally. The tremor, measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale, was also felt in downtown Budapest, Vác and Esztergom, as well as in Slovakia.
MOL Prepares Tobacco Kiosk In Hungary
- 6 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
MOL has set up a retail kiosk fully compliant with the tobacco monopoly licence requirements at its filling station in Budakeszi, a Budapest suburb.
Margaret Island Hotels In Budapest To Be Evacuated
- 5 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- travel
The Danubius Grand Hotel and Thermal Hotel on Margaret Island must be evacuated by noon Friday because of the flood threat, their manager András Körössy told Inforádió on Tuesday.
Last Soviet Metro Carriage Withdrawn In Budapest
- 5 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
The last Soviet Russian era metro carriage was withdrawn from the “red” metro line in Budapest on Tuesday, as the vehicles have been replaced with new Alstom Metropolis trains.