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Russian MOL Stakeholder Denied Management Rights
- 19 Nov 2010 11:01 AM
- business
Arriving on the heels of media rumors concerning state acquisition of Hungarian oil giant MOL, a second instance court decision on Thursday said the company acted within legal boundaries, when it placed prohibition on board membership for its Russian shareholder Szurgutnyeftyegaz.
Budapest Ferihegy Back To Schengen Standards
- 15 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
"Ferihegy airport has regained its “clear” status from EU inspectors, meaning that passengers travelling within the Schengen Zone will no longer be treated as if they were coming from outside the zone. Ferihegy lost its Schengen status in June after inspectors found shortcomings in security practices.
Media Bill Would Restrict Commercial TV In Hungary
- 10 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"A media bill being prepared by the government will place restrictions on commercial television channels and online content, according to a working draft obtained by news website Index.
Hungarian Ministry To Drink Canada Dry?
- 8 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Justice Ministry is in talks with their Canadian counterparts to discuss the immigration of Gypsies from Eastern Europe, sources close to the minister revealed in Budapest on Thursday. The two partners are believed to discuss ways of permitting Hungarian Gypsies to enjoy the social system and hospitality of the Canadian people.
Flight Crews Allege Guards' Harassment At Budapest Ferihegy Airport
- 8 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- travel
"Pilots and stewardesses working at Ferihegy airport have appealed to civil rights ombudsman Máté Szabó over “the uncivilised and harassing conduct of some security guards,” which they say violates their human rights. The ombudsman has begun an inquiry.
Raindance Expands Into Budapest
- 4 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"Started in London 18 years ago, Raindance has become synonymous with independent DIY filmmaking and a guiding light for independent filmmaker's looking to break into the international film industry. Founded by Canadian Elliot Grove in 1992, Raindance today encompasses a series of film industry courses and lectures, Europe's largest truly independent film festival, the British Independent Film ...
Hungarian Born György Soros Promoting Cannabis
- 28 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
A referendum will be held on the issue of legalizing marijuana-consumption in the state of California in November. According to The Sacramento Bee, György Soros donated one million dollars to an organization campaigning for the legalization. Furthermore, Soros himself published a longer article in the Wall Street Journal, explaining his reasons for promoting the case.
Gun Laws Tighten In Hungary
- 7 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government, a decree tightened regulations concerning the possession of firearms in Hungary. The move comes as a reaction to a deadly school-shooting last November, and the arrest of a university student planning a murder spree with a legally-owned handgun. Now would-be firearm owners will be compelled to undergo extensive psychological testing and spend at least three years in a ‘sport ...
Down And Out In Budapest: Somali Refugees Face Winter Struggle
- 1 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Abdurrahman* has dodged bullets in his native Mogadishu and endured tremendous hardship to reach Europe, but he says nothing has been as bad as his experiences in the Hungarian capital.
Russian MOL Stakeholder Denied Management Rights
- 19 Nov 2010 11:01 AM
- business
Arriving on the heels of media rumors concerning state acquisition of Hungarian oil giant MOL, a second instance court decision on Thursday said the company acted within legal boundaries, when it placed prohibition on board membership for its Russian shareholder Szurgutnyeftyegaz.
Budapest Ferihegy Back To Schengen Standards
- 15 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
"Ferihegy airport has regained its “clear” status from EU inspectors, meaning that passengers travelling within the Schengen Zone will no longer be treated as if they were coming from outside the zone. Ferihegy lost its Schengen status in June after inspectors found shortcomings in security practices.
Media Bill Would Restrict Commercial TV In Hungary
- 10 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"A media bill being prepared by the government will place restrictions on commercial television channels and online content, according to a working draft obtained by news website Index.
Hungarian Ministry To Drink Canada Dry?
- 8 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Justice Ministry is in talks with their Canadian counterparts to discuss the immigration of Gypsies from Eastern Europe, sources close to the minister revealed in Budapest on Thursday. The two partners are believed to discuss ways of permitting Hungarian Gypsies to enjoy the social system and hospitality of the Canadian people.
Flight Crews Allege Guards' Harassment At Budapest Ferihegy Airport
- 8 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- travel
"Pilots and stewardesses working at Ferihegy airport have appealed to civil rights ombudsman Máté Szabó over “the uncivilised and harassing conduct of some security guards,” which they say violates their human rights. The ombudsman has begun an inquiry.
Raindance Expands Into Budapest
- 4 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"Started in London 18 years ago, Raindance has become synonymous with independent DIY filmmaking and a guiding light for independent filmmaker's looking to break into the international film industry. Founded by Canadian Elliot Grove in 1992, Raindance today encompasses a series of film industry courses and lectures, Europe's largest truly independent film festival, the British Independent Film ...
Hungarian Born György Soros Promoting Cannabis
- 28 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
A referendum will be held on the issue of legalizing marijuana-consumption in the state of California in November. According to The Sacramento Bee, György Soros donated one million dollars to an organization campaigning for the legalization. Furthermore, Soros himself published a longer article in the Wall Street Journal, explaining his reasons for promoting the case.
Gun Laws Tighten In Hungary
- 7 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government, a decree tightened regulations concerning the possession of firearms in Hungary. The move comes as a reaction to a deadly school-shooting last November, and the arrest of a university student planning a murder spree with a legally-owned handgun. Now would-be firearm owners will be compelled to undergo extensive psychological testing and spend at least three years in a ‘sport ...
Down And Out In Budapest: Somali Refugees Face Winter Struggle
- 1 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Abdurrahman* has dodged bullets in his native Mogadishu and endured tremendous hardship to reach Europe, but he says nothing has been as bad as his experiences in the Hungarian capital.