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Nobel Laureate Author Imre Kertész Dies At 86
- 1 Apr 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Nobel laureate author Imre Kertész died at age 86 after a long and serious illness, the publisher Magvető said. The novelist, essayist and translator was the first Hungarian to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, becoming a Nobel laureate in 2002.
KUKAkulTÚRA - Open Day Of Waste Treatment Companies, 8 - 9 April
- 31 Mar 2016 9:04 AM
- current affairs
The National Waste Management Directorate of Hungary this year organises again the „KUKAkulTÚRA” on the 8th and 9th of April. The Hungarian nomination is a word play, it could be translated as „wastebincul(ture)tour”
Protesters Demand Transparency Of Prime Minister’s Assets
- 30 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A demonstration was organised by the opposition Együtt (Together) party demanding that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán reveal the sources of his wealth. At the demonstration, held ahead of an auction for state land in Székesfehérvár (W Hungary), Együtt’s deputy leader demanded answers to questions regarding assets associated with Orbán and his family members.
Hungary Urges EU Funding For Migrant Measures In Balkans
- 11 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary urges the European Union to devote funding towards measures in the Balkans to protect against illegal migration, the government office chief, János Lázár, said. The government is “not unsympathetic” to Turkey receiving more substantial funds, however, he added.
Prosecutor Presses Charges Against Former Socialist Official
- 7 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Central Investigating Chief Prosecutor’s Office said it pressed charges of excessive fraud and document abuse against Gábor Simon, a former deputy leader of the opposition Socialist Party. Simon’s case goes back to February 2014 when it came to light during the run-up to the general election that Simon had undeclared assets worth about 240 million forints (EUR 780,000) held on an Austrian ...
Govt-Sponsored Referendum On Mandatory Refugee Quotas Unconstitutional Says Legal Expert
- 4 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The following text is a paraphrased translation of an article that appeared on Átlátszó.hu’s Így Írnánk Mi blog. The author, a constitutional lawyer, frequently comments on matters pertaining to constitutional law in Hungary. In this piece, the author explains why the government’s recently announced referendum fails to meet the comprehension, legal and constitutionality tests required to be in ...
IWC Budapest GM On International Women's Day, 8 March
- 3 Mar 2016 11:06 AM
- community & culture
This event by the International Women's Club in Budapest marks the annual day of, "appreciation and celebration for women's struggles and accomplishments in leadership positions". The event guest speaker is H.E. Mrs Ambassador Wening Esthyprobo Fatandari, and she will speak about her role as a female ambassador, and hold a Q&A session. Then a fashion show and a few surprises will complete this ...
Updated: VinCE Budapest: For Wine Fans & Connoisseurs, 3 - 5 March
- 3 Mar 2016 10:45 AM
- food & drink
Tickets only available for Friday, 4 March.
We have the 7th VinCE Budapest Wine Show this year - the biggest “wine event” in the Region - between 3-5 March. It starts on Thursday with a “professional day”, and opens its doors for connoisseurs on Friday and Saturday, welcoming them with lots of specialities - e.g. it is the first time in Hungary when visitors can see a wine dispenser and ...
We have the 7th VinCE Budapest Wine Show this year - the biggest “wine event” in the Region - between 3-5 March. It starts on Thursday with a “professional day”, and opens its doors for connoisseurs on Friday and Saturday, welcoming them with lots of specialities - e.g. it is the first time in Hungary when visitors can see a wine dispenser and ...
Xpat Opinion: Spies Allegedly Working For The United States Arrested In Hungary
- 2 Mar 2016 7:59 AM
- current affairs
However bizarre and unlikely this story, I think I should report on the two men who are currently in preventive custody in Hungary. The charge is espionage for the United States, the IMF, and the Swiss-Hungarian Grant.
Nobel Laureate Author Imre Kertész Dies At 86
- 1 Apr 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Nobel laureate author Imre Kertész died at age 86 after a long and serious illness, the publisher Magvető said. The novelist, essayist and translator was the first Hungarian to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, becoming a Nobel laureate in 2002.
KUKAkulTÚRA - Open Day Of Waste Treatment Companies, 8 - 9 April
- 31 Mar 2016 9:04 AM
- current affairs
The National Waste Management Directorate of Hungary this year organises again the „KUKAkulTÚRA” on the 8th and 9th of April. The Hungarian nomination is a word play, it could be translated as „wastebincul(ture)tour”
Protesters Demand Transparency Of Prime Minister’s Assets
- 30 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A demonstration was organised by the opposition Együtt (Together) party demanding that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán reveal the sources of his wealth. At the demonstration, held ahead of an auction for state land in Székesfehérvár (W Hungary), Együtt’s deputy leader demanded answers to questions regarding assets associated with Orbán and his family members.
Hungary Urges EU Funding For Migrant Measures In Balkans
- 11 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary urges the European Union to devote funding towards measures in the Balkans to protect against illegal migration, the government office chief, János Lázár, said. The government is “not unsympathetic” to Turkey receiving more substantial funds, however, he added.
Prosecutor Presses Charges Against Former Socialist Official
- 7 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Central Investigating Chief Prosecutor’s Office said it pressed charges of excessive fraud and document abuse against Gábor Simon, a former deputy leader of the opposition Socialist Party. Simon’s case goes back to February 2014 when it came to light during the run-up to the general election that Simon had undeclared assets worth about 240 million forints (EUR 780,000) held on an Austrian ...
Govt-Sponsored Referendum On Mandatory Refugee Quotas Unconstitutional Says Legal Expert
- 4 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The following text is a paraphrased translation of an article that appeared on Átlátszó.hu’s Így Írnánk Mi blog. The author, a constitutional lawyer, frequently comments on matters pertaining to constitutional law in Hungary. In this piece, the author explains why the government’s recently announced referendum fails to meet the comprehension, legal and constitutionality tests required to be in ...
IWC Budapest GM On International Women's Day, 8 March
- 3 Mar 2016 11:06 AM
- community & culture
This event by the International Women's Club in Budapest marks the annual day of, "appreciation and celebration for women's struggles and accomplishments in leadership positions". The event guest speaker is H.E. Mrs Ambassador Wening Esthyprobo Fatandari, and she will speak about her role as a female ambassador, and hold a Q&A session. Then a fashion show and a few surprises will complete this ...
Updated: VinCE Budapest: For Wine Fans & Connoisseurs, 3 - 5 March
- 3 Mar 2016 10:45 AM
- food & drink
Tickets only available for Friday, 4 March.
We have the 7th VinCE Budapest Wine Show this year - the biggest “wine event” in the Region - between 3-5 March. It starts on Thursday with a “professional day”, and opens its doors for connoisseurs on Friday and Saturday, welcoming them with lots of specialities - e.g. it is the first time in Hungary when visitors can see a wine dispenser and ...
We have the 7th VinCE Budapest Wine Show this year - the biggest “wine event” in the Region - between 3-5 March. It starts on Thursday with a “professional day”, and opens its doors for connoisseurs on Friday and Saturday, welcoming them with lots of specialities - e.g. it is the first time in Hungary when visitors can see a wine dispenser and ...
Xpat Opinion: Spies Allegedly Working For The United States Arrested In Hungary
- 2 Mar 2016 7:59 AM
- current affairs
However bizarre and unlikely this story, I think I should report on the two men who are currently in preventive custody in Hungary. The charge is espionage for the United States, the IMF, and the Swiss-Hungarian Grant.