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Laszlo Kondor, A Hungarian / American Life in Photography
- 4 Jan 2018 11:00 AM
I am a retired photographer living in Kapolcs, having left Hungary in 1956, eventually arriving in the City of Chicago, my home base for the next 35 years. I repatriated in 1996 with a large archive of prints and negatives from 30 years of a very diverse photographic career.
Local Opinion: One Million Non-Resident Hungarians Naturalized
- 20 Dec 2017 8:55 AM
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator writes that PM Orbán’s government has restored the unity of the Hungarian nation through making citizenship available for Hungarians living beyond the borders.
Referendum Bid On Declaring December 24 A Public Holiday Fails
- 18 Dec 2017 7:59 AM
- current affairs
The National Election Committee (NVB) rejected the referendum initiatives on declaring December 24 a public holiday and setting a salary cap for state company managers, at its meeting on Friday. Both initiatives have failed as the number of signatures collected falls short of the required limit, NVB head Ilona Pálffy said.
'Józefa’s Letters - Extraction From Oblivion' Exhibition, Budapest
- 28 Nov 2017 7:58 AM
- community & culture
Michael is an interdisciplinary artist born to Irish/Polish/Lithuanian parents and raised in the UK. His artistic calling has driven him to write, publish, photograph, compose, perform and design his latest project “Józefa's Letters – Extraction From Oblivion”. He has created this exhibition and has been created from it.
Nine Hungarians Stranded In Caribbean
- 12 Sep 2017 8:56 AM
- current affairs
Nine Hungarians trapped on the island of St. Martin by the devastation of Hurricane Irma have requested help either directly or via their family members from the Hungarian government, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó announced on Monday.
Hungary’s Larger Opposition Parties Call For Pension Reform
- 1 Sep 2017 3:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s larger opposition parties agreed at a forum on Thursday on the need to reform Hungary’s pension system. Hungary currently operates a mandatory, defined-benefit pay-as-you-go pension system with a retirement age set at 63. A public minimum pension, set at a monthly 28,500 forints (EUR 93), is combined with an earnings-related pension. In late 2010, the government suspended the mandatory ...
Botka: Socialists Pledge To Double Education Funding
- 30 Aug 2017 8:44 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party’s candidate for prime minister, László Botka, pledged to double the amount of funding for education, which he called the party’s top priority. Botka told a press conference that state funding for the sector would rise to 6% of GDP under a Socialist administration in the next governing cycle after the 2018 elections.
Official: "Hungary's Hunting Law Is Europe’s Best"
- 29 Aug 2017 5:00 AM
- current affairs
Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén, President of the Hungarian National Hunting Association, referred to the statutory regulations in force as the European Union’s best hunting legislation at the opening ceremony of the 25th Hungarian Hunting Day in Mezőberény.
Official: ‘Genuine’ Convergence Is Criterion For Hungary’s Euro Adoption
- 7 Aug 2017 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s level of economic development needs to move close to that of euro zone countries before it can consider adopting the common currency, economy ministry state secretary András Tállai said in a written response to an opposition MP posted on the website of parliament.
Laszlo Kondor, A Hungarian / American Life in Photography
- 4 Jan 2018 11:00 AM
I am a retired photographer living in Kapolcs, having left Hungary in 1956, eventually arriving in the City of Chicago, my home base for the next 35 years. I repatriated in 1996 with a large archive of prints and negatives from 30 years of a very diverse photographic career.
Local Opinion: One Million Non-Resident Hungarians Naturalized
- 20 Dec 2017 8:55 AM
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator writes that PM Orbán’s government has restored the unity of the Hungarian nation through making citizenship available for Hungarians living beyond the borders.
Referendum Bid On Declaring December 24 A Public Holiday Fails
- 18 Dec 2017 7:59 AM
- current affairs
The National Election Committee (NVB) rejected the referendum initiatives on declaring December 24 a public holiday and setting a salary cap for state company managers, at its meeting on Friday. Both initiatives have failed as the number of signatures collected falls short of the required limit, NVB head Ilona Pálffy said.
'Józefa’s Letters - Extraction From Oblivion' Exhibition, Budapest
- 28 Nov 2017 7:58 AM
- community & culture
Michael is an interdisciplinary artist born to Irish/Polish/Lithuanian parents and raised in the UK. His artistic calling has driven him to write, publish, photograph, compose, perform and design his latest project “Józefa's Letters – Extraction From Oblivion”. He has created this exhibition and has been created from it.
Nine Hungarians Stranded In Caribbean
- 12 Sep 2017 8:56 AM
- current affairs
Nine Hungarians trapped on the island of St. Martin by the devastation of Hurricane Irma have requested help either directly or via their family members from the Hungarian government, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó announced on Monday.
Hungary’s Larger Opposition Parties Call For Pension Reform
- 1 Sep 2017 3:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s larger opposition parties agreed at a forum on Thursday on the need to reform Hungary’s pension system. Hungary currently operates a mandatory, defined-benefit pay-as-you-go pension system with a retirement age set at 63. A public minimum pension, set at a monthly 28,500 forints (EUR 93), is combined with an earnings-related pension. In late 2010, the government suspended the mandatory ...
Botka: Socialists Pledge To Double Education Funding
- 30 Aug 2017 8:44 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party’s candidate for prime minister, László Botka, pledged to double the amount of funding for education, which he called the party’s top priority. Botka told a press conference that state funding for the sector would rise to 6% of GDP under a Socialist administration in the next governing cycle after the 2018 elections.
Official: "Hungary's Hunting Law Is Europe’s Best"
- 29 Aug 2017 5:00 AM
- current affairs
Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén, President of the Hungarian National Hunting Association, referred to the statutory regulations in force as the European Union’s best hunting legislation at the opening ceremony of the 25th Hungarian Hunting Day in Mezőberény.
Official: ‘Genuine’ Convergence Is Criterion For Hungary’s Euro Adoption
- 7 Aug 2017 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s level of economic development needs to move close to that of euro zone countries before it can consider adopting the common currency, economy ministry state secretary András Tállai said in a written response to an opposition MP posted on the website of parliament.