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Legal Loophole Revealed For NGOs Targeted By New Law
- 12 Jul 2017 8:44 AM
- current affairs
A legal loophole was revealed Tuesday that could give some civil organizations in Hungary breathing room after falling under the recently adopted NGO law, reports hvg.hu.
EU: Record Number Of Infringement Cases Against Hungary
- 12 Jul 2017 8:10 AM
- current affairs
There were a record number of European Union infringement proceedings against Hungary in 2016, reports Index.hu. According to the EU’s 2016 report, there are 57 ongoing infringement cases against Hungary, a five-year record for the country. Still, Hungary is situated only somewhere in the middle of the playing field of Member States facing infringement proceedings.
Paks II Nuclear Site Is Not Earthquake Proof, Says Secret Report
- 11 Jul 2017 8:54 AM
- current affairs
A tectonic fault line lies beneath the planned site of the Paks II nuclear plant, making the area unsafe for nuclear facilities according to an unpublished report by a geological expert, reports Átlátszó.hu.
LMP Warns Of Gov’t Plan To Weaken Secondary Grammar Schools
- 10 Jul 2017 8:56 AM
- current affairs
The green LMP party said that after drastically weakening vocational schools in its previous term, the Fidesz-KDNP government had set its sights on measures that would reduce the quality of grammar school education.
BKV E-Tickets Coming Next Week
- 7 Jul 2017 9:18 AM
- getting around
The Budapest transport centre BKK will launch the first digital passes for Budapest public transport next week, in time for the World Aquatic Championships, Index reports.
Expats Hungarians Transfer Billions Of Euros Home
- 6 Jul 2017 8:30 AM
- current affairs
Hungarians living or working abroad transferred €3.5 billion back home last year, according to an MNB study. This accounts for more than 3.3% of GDP, a low figure when compared to South Eastern European countries or the Baltic states, but relatively high compared to the Central and Eastern European region.
Direct Flight From Budapest To New York Reintroduced
- 6 Jul 2017 1:30 AM
- travel
Budapest Airport has been trying to reintroduce a direct flight between Budapest and New York, with the hopes of launching a flight to Los Angeles, as well. Haszon.hu reports that both efforts paid off, and from next year on, both flights will be available.
Minister Of Human Resources Warns Against “Fake News” About Healthcare System
- 5 Jul 2017 9:20 AM
- health & wellness
Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog warned against believing “fake news” about the state of the Hungarian public healthcare system in his Semmelweis Day speech on Monday, reports Hungarian news channel HírTV.
“We would like to celebrate among the noise of battle,” Balog said.
Ombudsman: Hungary Not Living Up To Constitutional Obligations In Providing Education For Disabled Children
- 5 Jul 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s ombudsman has determined that the government does not currently fulfill its own constitutional obligations, nor those required by international treaty, concerning the provision of adequate and accessible education for seriously disabled students, hvg.hu reports.
Legal Loophole Revealed For NGOs Targeted By New Law
- 12 Jul 2017 8:44 AM
- current affairs
A legal loophole was revealed Tuesday that could give some civil organizations in Hungary breathing room after falling under the recently adopted NGO law, reports hvg.hu.
EU: Record Number Of Infringement Cases Against Hungary
- 12 Jul 2017 8:10 AM
- current affairs
There were a record number of European Union infringement proceedings against Hungary in 2016, reports Index.hu. According to the EU’s 2016 report, there are 57 ongoing infringement cases against Hungary, a five-year record for the country. Still, Hungary is situated only somewhere in the middle of the playing field of Member States facing infringement proceedings.
Paks II Nuclear Site Is Not Earthquake Proof, Says Secret Report
- 11 Jul 2017 8:54 AM
- current affairs
A tectonic fault line lies beneath the planned site of the Paks II nuclear plant, making the area unsafe for nuclear facilities according to an unpublished report by a geological expert, reports Átlátszó.hu.
LMP Warns Of Gov’t Plan To Weaken Secondary Grammar Schools
- 10 Jul 2017 8:56 AM
- current affairs
The green LMP party said that after drastically weakening vocational schools in its previous term, the Fidesz-KDNP government had set its sights on measures that would reduce the quality of grammar school education.
BKV E-Tickets Coming Next Week
- 7 Jul 2017 9:18 AM
- getting around
The Budapest transport centre BKK will launch the first digital passes for Budapest public transport next week, in time for the World Aquatic Championships, Index reports.
Expats Hungarians Transfer Billions Of Euros Home
- 6 Jul 2017 8:30 AM
- current affairs
Hungarians living or working abroad transferred €3.5 billion back home last year, according to an MNB study. This accounts for more than 3.3% of GDP, a low figure when compared to South Eastern European countries or the Baltic states, but relatively high compared to the Central and Eastern European region.
Direct Flight From Budapest To New York Reintroduced
- 6 Jul 2017 1:30 AM
- travel
Budapest Airport has been trying to reintroduce a direct flight between Budapest and New York, with the hopes of launching a flight to Los Angeles, as well. Haszon.hu reports that both efforts paid off, and from next year on, both flights will be available.
Minister Of Human Resources Warns Against “Fake News” About Healthcare System
- 5 Jul 2017 9:20 AM
- health & wellness
Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog warned against believing “fake news” about the state of the Hungarian public healthcare system in his Semmelweis Day speech on Monday, reports Hungarian news channel HírTV.
“We would like to celebrate among the noise of battle,” Balog said.
Ombudsman: Hungary Not Living Up To Constitutional Obligations In Providing Education For Disabled Children
- 5 Jul 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s ombudsman has determined that the government does not currently fulfill its own constitutional obligations, nor those required by international treaty, concerning the provision of adequate and accessible education for seriously disabled students, hvg.hu reports.