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250 To Be Fired By State Media In Hungary
- 21 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Some 250 people working for state-owned media outlets will be dismissed in the first week of December, Népszabadság reports. More than 30 will be dismissed from the news agency MTI, 80 from Magyar Rádió and nearly 140 from MTV and Duna TV. State media manager MTVA announced in late October that it was preparing to dismiss 250-260 staff.
Hungarian Parliament Bans Totalitarian Names
- 20 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Parliament passed legislation Monday evening stipulating that no company, organisation, media product, public institution or public space may be named after anyone who played a leading part in laying the foundations, building or sustaining totalitarian political regimes in the 20th century.
Accountants In Hungary Question 19% Of Expenses
- 20 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- business
Accountants believe that 19% of total costs claimed by companies are questionable, according to a survey of 1,500 accountants. The study by chartered tax experts association Moklasz and training centre Penta Unió found that accountants felt they were aware of about 13% of all irregular invoices, the same figure as in 2011.
Hungarians Know Little About Russia
- 19 Nov 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Almost half of Hungarians, 47%, view Russia – at times as an empire and at times as centre of the Soviet Union – as a historical enemy of Hungary, according to a recent poll. In this respect Russians are second behind Turks, whereas Russia was first in the previous survey six years ago.
Budapest Ticket Inspectors To Wear New - Mistranslated - Armbands
- 19 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest Transportation Center (Centre?) is back after painting dark blue buses light blue for millions… with its latest faux pas that has everyone laughing at Goulashistan.
Rudas Spa, Pool Renovation Complete In Budapest
- 16 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Rudas spa and swimming pool re-opened to the general public on Thursday following renovation. The renovation forms part of a complex strategy whose aim is to make Budapest an attractive spa city again, deputy mayor Tamás Szentes said at the opening ceremony. The nearly Ft 500 million project included Ft 393 million in EU funding.
CBA & Coop Complete Acquisition In Hungary
- 16 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- shopping
Hungarian retail chains CBA and Coop have announced the takeover of 110 Match and Profi stores from the 200 owned by Belgium’s Louis Delhaize group, which is selling its stakes and pulling out of Hungary.
Hungary's Klubrádió Wins Frequency In Court
- 15 Nov 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
An unspecified court of first instance awarded the 92.9 MHz community, free frequency to radio station Klubrádió again on Wednesday. Klubrádió had launched a lawsuit against the Media Council, as it won the frequency before the 2010 elections, but neither then media authority ORTT nor its legal successor the Media Council will sign the contract with it.
Hungary's Homeless Face Harassment, Force
- 15 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Frequent police checks for ID, harassment and even use of physical force make life difficult for homeless people, a poll conducted by the human rights group for homeless people A Város Mindenkié (The City Belongs to Everyone) has revealed.
250 To Be Fired By State Media In Hungary
- 21 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Some 250 people working for state-owned media outlets will be dismissed in the first week of December, Népszabadság reports. More than 30 will be dismissed from the news agency MTI, 80 from Magyar Rádió and nearly 140 from MTV and Duna TV. State media manager MTVA announced in late October that it was preparing to dismiss 250-260 staff.
Hungarian Parliament Bans Totalitarian Names
- 20 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Parliament passed legislation Monday evening stipulating that no company, organisation, media product, public institution or public space may be named after anyone who played a leading part in laying the foundations, building or sustaining totalitarian political regimes in the 20th century.
Accountants In Hungary Question 19% Of Expenses
- 20 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- business
Accountants believe that 19% of total costs claimed by companies are questionable, according to a survey of 1,500 accountants. The study by chartered tax experts association Moklasz and training centre Penta Unió found that accountants felt they were aware of about 13% of all irregular invoices, the same figure as in 2011.
Hungarians Know Little About Russia
- 19 Nov 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Almost half of Hungarians, 47%, view Russia – at times as an empire and at times as centre of the Soviet Union – as a historical enemy of Hungary, according to a recent poll. In this respect Russians are second behind Turks, whereas Russia was first in the previous survey six years ago.
Budapest Ticket Inspectors To Wear New - Mistranslated - Armbands
- 19 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest Transportation Center (Centre?) is back after painting dark blue buses light blue for millions… with its latest faux pas that has everyone laughing at Goulashistan.
Rudas Spa, Pool Renovation Complete In Budapest
- 16 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Rudas spa and swimming pool re-opened to the general public on Thursday following renovation. The renovation forms part of a complex strategy whose aim is to make Budapest an attractive spa city again, deputy mayor Tamás Szentes said at the opening ceremony. The nearly Ft 500 million project included Ft 393 million in EU funding.
CBA & Coop Complete Acquisition In Hungary
- 16 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- shopping
Hungarian retail chains CBA and Coop have announced the takeover of 110 Match and Profi stores from the 200 owned by Belgium’s Louis Delhaize group, which is selling its stakes and pulling out of Hungary.
Hungary's Klubrádió Wins Frequency In Court
- 15 Nov 2012 8:01 AM
- current affairs
An unspecified court of first instance awarded the 92.9 MHz community, free frequency to radio station Klubrádió again on Wednesday. Klubrádió had launched a lawsuit against the Media Council, as it won the frequency before the 2010 elections, but neither then media authority ORTT nor its legal successor the Media Council will sign the contract with it.
Hungary's Homeless Face Harassment, Force
- 15 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Frequent police checks for ID, harassment and even use of physical force make life difficult for homeless people, a poll conducted by the human rights group for homeless people A Város Mindenkié (The City Belongs to Everyone) has revealed.