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Contemporary Installation On The Danube
- 20 Jun 2017 8:38 AM
- getting around
The Municipality of Budapest lounged a huge contemporary art installation floating on the Danube. The title of the sculpture composition done by Zsófia Farkas is „The memory of big fishes”.
Hungarian Wines To Step Into Limelight In Nationwide Campaign
- 20 Jun 2017 8:00 AM
- food & drink
A comprehensive wine marketing concept aims to raise the profile of Hungarian wines, which will be presented in a roadshow covering six different wine regions of the country. Stay tuned for this year’s Budapest Wine Bar Tour as well.
Venice Commission: Hungarian Law On Foreign-Funded NGOs Still Raises Concerns
- 19 Jun 2017 8:18 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian law on foreign-funded NGOs, despite amendments, still raises concerns, the Venice Commission said in an opinion published on Friday. The Council of Europe’s advisory body, composed of independent experts in constitutional law, said that it had adopted an opinion clarifying its preliminary opinion.
Saint Margaret's Annual Summer Picnic, Budapest, 18 June
- 16 Jun 2017 8:40 AM
- community & culture
Our annual parish picnic is always a wonderful opportunity to spend time together with fellow parishioners and their friends in a relaxed setting. This year will be no different. So, plan to attend this coming Sunday, 18 June...!
International Father's Day, 18 June
- 13 Jun 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Father’s Day is celebrated worldwide to recognize the contribution that fathers and father figures make to the lives of their children. This day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting. Although it is celebrated on a variety of dates worldwide, many countries observe this day on the third Sunday in June (18 June in 2017).
Jobbik Elects Gábor Vona As Prime Minister Candidate
- 12 Jun 2017 8:57 AM
- current affairs
The congress of radical nationalist Jobbik elected party leader Gábor Vona as prime minister candidate. Vona was backed by 97% of the delegates, spokesman Ádám Mirkóczki said. Addressing the party’s 16th national congress in Budapest, Vona announced a programme for a safer, fairer and free Hungary. Vona pressed for an increase in wages in Hungary and cited his party’s wage union initiative, ...
Jobbik Proposes Measures To Prevent ‘Exodus’ Of Hungarians
- 12 Jun 2017 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Opposition Jobbik proposes a wage union, a rental housing scheme and the possibility of voting by mail as measures to prevent a further exodus of Hungarians, a lawmaker of the party said.
Malfunctioning Door On New M3 Subway Car Raises Safety Concerns
- 12 Jun 2017 8:00 AM
- getting around
Two and a half months into their operation, the recently renovated subway cars on the M3 metro line produced the most critical malfunction so far by opening doors on both sides of the car at the Kálvin tér station, reports index.hu based on information from the For the Metro Association.
OECD Upgrades Hungary Growth Forecast
- 8 Jun 2017 8:00 AM
- business
The OECD has upgraded its forecast for Hungarian economic growth in its latest Economic Outlook report released on Wednesday.
Contemporary Installation On The Danube
- 20 Jun 2017 8:38 AM
- getting around
The Municipality of Budapest lounged a huge contemporary art installation floating on the Danube. The title of the sculpture composition done by Zsófia Farkas is „The memory of big fishes”.
Hungarian Wines To Step Into Limelight In Nationwide Campaign
- 20 Jun 2017 8:00 AM
- food & drink
A comprehensive wine marketing concept aims to raise the profile of Hungarian wines, which will be presented in a roadshow covering six different wine regions of the country. Stay tuned for this year’s Budapest Wine Bar Tour as well.
Venice Commission: Hungarian Law On Foreign-Funded NGOs Still Raises Concerns
- 19 Jun 2017 8:18 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian law on foreign-funded NGOs, despite amendments, still raises concerns, the Venice Commission said in an opinion published on Friday. The Council of Europe’s advisory body, composed of independent experts in constitutional law, said that it had adopted an opinion clarifying its preliminary opinion.
Saint Margaret's Annual Summer Picnic, Budapest, 18 June
- 16 Jun 2017 8:40 AM
- community & culture
Our annual parish picnic is always a wonderful opportunity to spend time together with fellow parishioners and their friends in a relaxed setting. This year will be no different. So, plan to attend this coming Sunday, 18 June...!
International Father's Day, 18 June
- 13 Jun 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Father’s Day is celebrated worldwide to recognize the contribution that fathers and father figures make to the lives of their children. This day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting. Although it is celebrated on a variety of dates worldwide, many countries observe this day on the third Sunday in June (18 June in 2017).
Jobbik Elects Gábor Vona As Prime Minister Candidate
- 12 Jun 2017 8:57 AM
- current affairs
The congress of radical nationalist Jobbik elected party leader Gábor Vona as prime minister candidate. Vona was backed by 97% of the delegates, spokesman Ádám Mirkóczki said. Addressing the party’s 16th national congress in Budapest, Vona announced a programme for a safer, fairer and free Hungary. Vona pressed for an increase in wages in Hungary and cited his party’s wage union initiative, ...
Jobbik Proposes Measures To Prevent ‘Exodus’ Of Hungarians
- 12 Jun 2017 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Opposition Jobbik proposes a wage union, a rental housing scheme and the possibility of voting by mail as measures to prevent a further exodus of Hungarians, a lawmaker of the party said.
Malfunctioning Door On New M3 Subway Car Raises Safety Concerns
- 12 Jun 2017 8:00 AM
- getting around
Two and a half months into their operation, the recently renovated subway cars on the M3 metro line produced the most critical malfunction so far by opening doors on both sides of the car at the Kálvin tér station, reports index.hu based on information from the For the Metro Association.
OECD Upgrades Hungary Growth Forecast
- 8 Jun 2017 8:00 AM
- business
The OECD has upgraded its forecast for Hungarian economic growth in its latest Economic Outlook report released on Wednesday.