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Record-High Winds In Hungary Wreak Havoc
- 10 Dec 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Gale-force winds, at times reaching a record 172km per hour, caused chaos throughout Hungary on Thursday, blowing Lake Balaton waters onto streets and gardens in several towns on the south shore.
Hungarian Film Producer Accused Of Tax Fraud
- 10 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Film producer Gábor P. Koltai is one of three suspects taken into custody on suspicion of tax fraud amounting to Ft 2.3 billion. Customs guards said companies engaged in producing and selling motion pictures and 3D productions cheated the state through a false invoice scam.
Slovak Minister Apologises To Hungarian Student
- 10 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Slovak deputy Prime Minister for human rights and ethnic minorities Rudolf Chmel on Wednesday apologised to ethnic Hungarian student Hedvig Malina for the way Slovak authorities handled her assault claim in 2006.
MOL To Lose Big From New Gas Price Rule In Hungary
- 9 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- business
"MOL is expected to be billions of forints out of pocket as a result of the bill on modifying gas prices that Parliament approved. The proposal would put price-setting authority on gas exploited in Hungary in the hands of National Development Minister Tamas Fellegi.
Fidesz Unveil “Necessary” Media Law In Hungary
- 9 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"A new Media Act is “necessary” and the key consideration has been “defending the interests of the community”, Fidesz MP Erzsebet Menczer asserted as she introduced the bill in Parliament. The House must implement regulation of one the key industries of the 21st century,” she said.
Főtaxi Takes Over Airport Services In Budapest
- 8 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- getting around
"Főtaxi took over taxi ranks at Budapest’s Ferihegy airport that were previously used by cab company Zóna Taxi at dawn yesterday, Népszabadság learnt.
Reading Comprehension Improves In Hungary
- 8 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"The reading and text comprehension of 15-year-old pupils in Hungary have improved since 2000, according to 2009 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) data made public on Tuesday.
Hungary Downgraded By Moody’s
- 8 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s sovereign credit rating on Monday was reduced to Baa3 from Baa1 by Moody’s Investors Service, according to Bloomberg. Baa3 is the lowest investment grade, and one step away from speculative, or “junk” category. The Hungarian Forint weakened after the announcement.
Hungarian Government Evaluates Own Performance
- 8 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Continued support post-election is virtually unheard of in Hungary, according to analysts, but the Government has kept its two-thirds majority fully intact, several recent polls show.
Record-High Winds In Hungary Wreak Havoc
- 10 Dec 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Gale-force winds, at times reaching a record 172km per hour, caused chaos throughout Hungary on Thursday, blowing Lake Balaton waters onto streets and gardens in several towns on the south shore.
Hungarian Film Producer Accused Of Tax Fraud
- 10 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Film producer Gábor P. Koltai is one of three suspects taken into custody on suspicion of tax fraud amounting to Ft 2.3 billion. Customs guards said companies engaged in producing and selling motion pictures and 3D productions cheated the state through a false invoice scam.
Slovak Minister Apologises To Hungarian Student
- 10 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Slovak deputy Prime Minister for human rights and ethnic minorities Rudolf Chmel on Wednesday apologised to ethnic Hungarian student Hedvig Malina for the way Slovak authorities handled her assault claim in 2006.
MOL To Lose Big From New Gas Price Rule In Hungary
- 9 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- business
"MOL is expected to be billions of forints out of pocket as a result of the bill on modifying gas prices that Parliament approved. The proposal would put price-setting authority on gas exploited in Hungary in the hands of National Development Minister Tamas Fellegi.
Fidesz Unveil “Necessary” Media Law In Hungary
- 9 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"A new Media Act is “necessary” and the key consideration has been “defending the interests of the community”, Fidesz MP Erzsebet Menczer asserted as she introduced the bill in Parliament. The House must implement regulation of one the key industries of the 21st century,” she said.
Főtaxi Takes Over Airport Services In Budapest
- 8 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- getting around
"Főtaxi took over taxi ranks at Budapest’s Ferihegy airport that were previously used by cab company Zóna Taxi at dawn yesterday, Népszabadság learnt.
Reading Comprehension Improves In Hungary
- 8 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"The reading and text comprehension of 15-year-old pupils in Hungary have improved since 2000, according to 2009 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) data made public on Tuesday.
Hungary Downgraded By Moody’s
- 8 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s sovereign credit rating on Monday was reduced to Baa3 from Baa1 by Moody’s Investors Service, according to Bloomberg. Baa3 is the lowest investment grade, and one step away from speculative, or “junk” category. The Hungarian Forint weakened after the announcement.
Hungarian Government Evaluates Own Performance
- 8 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Continued support post-election is virtually unheard of in Hungary, according to analysts, but the Government has kept its two-thirds majority fully intact, several recent polls show.