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Hungarian Armed Forces Help Bruce Willis's Die Hard Shoot In Budapest
- 5 Jun 2012 9:34 AM
- entertainment
The Armed Forces will provide a military helicopter to shoot a scene for the next Die Hard instalment in Budapest Wednesday morning, the Defence Ministry said on Monday. Bruce Willis stars in the film portraying policeman John McClane, who leaves for Russia to rescue his son.
Arab Chess Player Suffers Injuries In Hungary
- 5 Jun 2012 9:10 AM
- sport
A member of the chess federation of the United Arab Emirates could have suffered injuries during a police action in Szeged around the car park of the Forrás Hotel, the website Szegedma reported on Monday.
Defense Properties Open To Bidding In Hungary
- 5 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- property
The Defense Ministry plans to sell 26 properties at auction out of the more than 100 that have become superfluous for the armed forces, Népszabadság reports.Defense Minister Csaba Hende put the sale in the context of the armed forces transformation and stressed that money from the sale will be retained under a special government permit.
Bob Dent's New Book: Hungary 1930 & The Forgotten History Of A Mass Protest
- 5 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In 1930, on 1 September, 100,000 workers, employed and unemployed, marched through Budapest under the slogan ‘Work and Bread!’ Many were injured and one person was killed as the police used swords and, at one point, fired into the crowd. This study sketches the political history of the Hungarian labour movement from the late 19th century to the 1920s and the build-up to the 1930 protest, ...
Poll Finds Socialists Level With Fidesz In Hungary
- 5 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
There is almost no discernible gap between popular support for Fidesz and for the Socialists, the latest survey by Tarki indicates. The difference of one percentage point is within the margin of statistical error, and has not been so small since 2006.
Budapest Mayor Tarlós In Charge Of Kossuth Ter Works
- 5 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest city council placed mayor Istvan Tarlos in charge of the renovation of Kossuth ter outside Parliament, at the request of the government. All permits, approvals and official valuations concerning the project will be issued by Tarlos, without the need for approval by city council.
Former Hungarian President Schmitt Asks For Official Residence
- 5 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Former president Pal Schmitt has filed a request for a state residence, in which he can live until his death, a government source told tabloid Blikk on condition of anonymity. The office of the president is already talking with state property manager MNV about a villa in the Buda hills.
Hungarian PM Orban Delighted By EC Decision Not To Suspend Subsidy Payments
- 4 Jun 2012 9:04 AM
- current affairs
Confidence in Hungary has returned, Prime Minister Viktor Orban declared yesterday after the European Commission decided against suspending cohesion fund payments to Hungary. Speaking on the “Az Este” TV programme, he hailed the outcome as a great success for Hungary, as the April decision on suspending funds was “unfair”.
Hungary's PM Orbán Snubbed By Romanian PM As Nyirő Affair Escalates
- 4 Jun 2012 9:04 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was the only prime minister not received by Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta at a “friends of cohesion” meeting in Bucharest on Friday, Népszabadság observed. Orbán was received instead by Romanian President Traian Basescu. Ponta said he did not meet Orbán as he expects him to make an apology.
Hungarian Armed Forces Help Bruce Willis's Die Hard Shoot In Budapest
- 5 Jun 2012 9:34 AM
- entertainment
The Armed Forces will provide a military helicopter to shoot a scene for the next Die Hard instalment in Budapest Wednesday morning, the Defence Ministry said on Monday. Bruce Willis stars in the film portraying policeman John McClane, who leaves for Russia to rescue his son.
Arab Chess Player Suffers Injuries In Hungary
- 5 Jun 2012 9:10 AM
- sport
A member of the chess federation of the United Arab Emirates could have suffered injuries during a police action in Szeged around the car park of the Forrás Hotel, the website Szegedma reported on Monday.
Defense Properties Open To Bidding In Hungary
- 5 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- property
The Defense Ministry plans to sell 26 properties at auction out of the more than 100 that have become superfluous for the armed forces, Népszabadság reports.Defense Minister Csaba Hende put the sale in the context of the armed forces transformation and stressed that money from the sale will be retained under a special government permit.
Bob Dent's New Book: Hungary 1930 & The Forgotten History Of A Mass Protest
- 5 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In 1930, on 1 September, 100,000 workers, employed and unemployed, marched through Budapest under the slogan ‘Work and Bread!’ Many were injured and one person was killed as the police used swords and, at one point, fired into the crowd. This study sketches the political history of the Hungarian labour movement from the late 19th century to the 1920s and the build-up to the 1930 protest, ...
Poll Finds Socialists Level With Fidesz In Hungary
- 5 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
There is almost no discernible gap between popular support for Fidesz and for the Socialists, the latest survey by Tarki indicates. The difference of one percentage point is within the margin of statistical error, and has not been so small since 2006.
Budapest Mayor Tarlós In Charge Of Kossuth Ter Works
- 5 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest city council placed mayor Istvan Tarlos in charge of the renovation of Kossuth ter outside Parliament, at the request of the government. All permits, approvals and official valuations concerning the project will be issued by Tarlos, without the need for approval by city council.
Former Hungarian President Schmitt Asks For Official Residence
- 5 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Former president Pal Schmitt has filed a request for a state residence, in which he can live until his death, a government source told tabloid Blikk on condition of anonymity. The office of the president is already talking with state property manager MNV about a villa in the Buda hills.
Hungarian PM Orban Delighted By EC Decision Not To Suspend Subsidy Payments
- 4 Jun 2012 9:04 AM
- current affairs
Confidence in Hungary has returned, Prime Minister Viktor Orban declared yesterday after the European Commission decided against suspending cohesion fund payments to Hungary. Speaking on the “Az Este” TV programme, he hailed the outcome as a great success for Hungary, as the April decision on suspending funds was “unfair”.
Hungary's PM Orbán Snubbed By Romanian PM As Nyirő Affair Escalates
- 4 Jun 2012 9:04 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was the only prime minister not received by Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta at a “friends of cohesion” meeting in Bucharest on Friday, Népszabadság observed. Orbán was received instead by Romanian President Traian Basescu. Ponta said he did not meet Orbán as he expects him to make an apology.