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Court Suspends Hungarian State Mobile Service
- 27 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- tech
State mobile-phone company MPVI Mobil cannot start using the 900 MHz frequency until a ruling is made on a legal challenge by Magyar Telekom and Telenor, the Budapest Municipal Court ruled on Monday.
Convicts At Work On Hungary's Culture State Secretary's Land
- 26 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Convicts from a nearby jail are employed on the winery owned by culture state secretary László L. Simon, picking sour cherries and removing weeds for very low wages, Népszava reports. Simon told the newspaper that it is hard to find workers and convicts make up for a shortage of labour.
China Firm May Cancel Project In Szolnok, Hungary
- 26 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- business
China’s BBCA Group will probably cancel its plans to build a citric acid factory in Szolnok as Hungary has not fulfilled its duties and has not made its required financial contribution, Napi Gazdaság reports. BBCA is looking for an alternative location, possibly Miskolc or a site in Veszprém county, but possibly also Belgium.
Hungarian Hospital Leader Allows Gratitude Money
- 25 Jun 2012 9:02 AM
- health & wellness
Hospital Association chairman Jenő Rácz told public television last Friday morning that he approves of medical staff accepting “gratitude money” from patients for their treatment. The change in the Labour Code effective July 1 classifies the acceptance of gratitude money as a crime, “except if the employer orders otherwise”.
Calvinist Hymns XI, National Concert Hall Budapest, 30 June
- 25 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The concert “Calvinist Hymns” has been organised every year since 2002 with the objective to make a concert recording of the hymns and psalms of the Reformed Song Book with the performance of professional artists. This event has become the greatest musical occasion of the Reformed Communities in the Carpathian Basin. Every year a live CD and DVD are published of the concert, so during the last 10 ...
Over 3,000 To Take Part In EuroGames In Budapest, Hungary
- 22 Jun 2012 9:02 AM
- sport
Some 3,000 athletes will take part in the EuroGames for gay and lesbian athletes from June 27 to July 1 at the Dürlin centre in Budapest’s 14th District, Népszabadság reports. About 90% of the registered athletes are foreigners, with most expected from the UK, Germany, Holland and Russia.
Budapest Rudas Baths Getting New Look
- 22 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Reconstruction of the Rudas thermal bath at the foot of Gellért Hill is to be completed by October, city thermal bath operator Budapest Gyógyfürdői és Hévizei announced.The EU is providing almost Ft 400 million of the Ft 493 million cost, with the remainder coming from the city.
EU Objects To Tax Exemption For Pálinka In Hungary
- 22 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- food & drink
The European Commission yesterday asked Hungary to change its regulation that gives a full excise tax exemption to those who brew pálinka for personal use. EU legislation allows a 50% tax allowance, but Hungary grants a 100% exemption to distillers who produce no more than 50 litres of fruit brandy a year.
HUF 30 Billion National Public Service University Building Project Shrouded In Secrecy In Hungary
- 22 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- property
The cabinet intends to have a campus built to host the planned National Public Service University as a secret project, citing national security considerations, Népszabadság reports. The aim is to avoid an open public procurement tender for the construction work, according to tabloid Mai Nap.
Court Suspends Hungarian State Mobile Service
- 27 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- tech
State mobile-phone company MPVI Mobil cannot start using the 900 MHz frequency until a ruling is made on a legal challenge by Magyar Telekom and Telenor, the Budapest Municipal Court ruled on Monday.
Convicts At Work On Hungary's Culture State Secretary's Land
- 26 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Convicts from a nearby jail are employed on the winery owned by culture state secretary László L. Simon, picking sour cherries and removing weeds for very low wages, Népszava reports. Simon told the newspaper that it is hard to find workers and convicts make up for a shortage of labour.
China Firm May Cancel Project In Szolnok, Hungary
- 26 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- business
China’s BBCA Group will probably cancel its plans to build a citric acid factory in Szolnok as Hungary has not fulfilled its duties and has not made its required financial contribution, Napi Gazdaság reports. BBCA is looking for an alternative location, possibly Miskolc or a site in Veszprém county, but possibly also Belgium.
Hungarian Hospital Leader Allows Gratitude Money
- 25 Jun 2012 9:02 AM
- health & wellness
Hospital Association chairman Jenő Rácz told public television last Friday morning that he approves of medical staff accepting “gratitude money” from patients for their treatment. The change in the Labour Code effective July 1 classifies the acceptance of gratitude money as a crime, “except if the employer orders otherwise”.
Calvinist Hymns XI, National Concert Hall Budapest, 30 June
- 25 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The concert “Calvinist Hymns” has been organised every year since 2002 with the objective to make a concert recording of the hymns and psalms of the Reformed Song Book with the performance of professional artists. This event has become the greatest musical occasion of the Reformed Communities in the Carpathian Basin. Every year a live CD and DVD are published of the concert, so during the last 10 ...
Over 3,000 To Take Part In EuroGames In Budapest, Hungary
- 22 Jun 2012 9:02 AM
- sport
Some 3,000 athletes will take part in the EuroGames for gay and lesbian athletes from June 27 to July 1 at the Dürlin centre in Budapest’s 14th District, Népszabadság reports. About 90% of the registered athletes are foreigners, with most expected from the UK, Germany, Holland and Russia.
Budapest Rudas Baths Getting New Look
- 22 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Reconstruction of the Rudas thermal bath at the foot of Gellért Hill is to be completed by October, city thermal bath operator Budapest Gyógyfürdői és Hévizei announced.The EU is providing almost Ft 400 million of the Ft 493 million cost, with the remainder coming from the city.
EU Objects To Tax Exemption For Pálinka In Hungary
- 22 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- food & drink
The European Commission yesterday asked Hungary to change its regulation that gives a full excise tax exemption to those who brew pálinka for personal use. EU legislation allows a 50% tax allowance, but Hungary grants a 100% exemption to distillers who produce no more than 50 litres of fruit brandy a year.
HUF 30 Billion National Public Service University Building Project Shrouded In Secrecy In Hungary
- 22 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- property
The cabinet intends to have a campus built to host the planned National Public Service University as a secret project, citing national security considerations, Népszabadság reports. The aim is to avoid an open public procurement tender for the construction work, according to tabloid Mai Nap.