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"GREAT Britain" 2012 Paralympic Appeal In Budapest, 10 June
- 10 May 2012 1:00 AM
- sport
The British Embassy in Budapest together with the British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary, the Irish-Hungarian Business Circle, the State Secretariat for Sports of the Hungarian Ministry for National Resources, the Hungarian Paralympic Committee and the Budapest Sport Office in association with the Robert Burns International Foundation are proud to announce the launch of the "GREAT Britain" 2012 ...
Another Super Scottish Supper In Budapest
- 2 Feb 2012 1:06 AM
- community & culture
The 15th 'Big' Burns Supper, held last Saturday at the Corinthia, raised almost HUF 5 million for children’s hospitals in Hungary. This traditional Caledonian event, held annually around the world, recalls the words and deeds of Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns. Feedback from guest was positive, "This is a great example of how generous the Scots are, it's a top class evening," said Patrick ...
Tesco Named RBIF Sponsor Of The Year In Hungary By Robin Marshall
- 24 Jan 2012 8:06 AM
- community & culture
The name of the Robert Burns International Foundation Sponsor of the Year was revealed to a crowd of 75,000 on January 14, 2012, with Sir Alex Ferguson, manager of Manchester United Football Club, and the RBIF’s Honorary President, presenting the trophy to David Wood, commercial director of Tesco Global Áruházak Zrt.
Budapest Burns Supper, 15th Anniversary Bonanza
- 19 Jan 2012 12:16 AM
- community & culture
28 January 2012 will be the 15th anniversary of the Budapest Burns Supper, one of the leading expat charity fund raising events of the year. The organisers are promising a night to remember in honour of this landmark Scottish soiree. Read on for more details by Robin Marshall.
Fund Raising Waiter Race In The Heart Of Budapest
- 7 May 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
On 5 May 2010, the waiter race in the heart of Budapest was organized for the 6th consecutive year. All participating waiters and waitresses contributed to the fund raising activity of Robert Burns International Foundation in the aid of helping sick and underprivileged children in Hungary and Central Europe.
Report: Whisky Show Budapest
- 29 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- entertainment
"HMA Greg Dorey opened the first whisky show in Hungary which took place on 24 April in Ramada Plaza Budapest Hotel. The event attracted some 400 visitors who had the opportunity to taste a wide variety of single malt and blended whiskies and attend several seminars. Those who turned up at the show could also vote to the best whisky brand and exhibitor stand.
Desert Fund-Raisers Back In Budapest
- 16 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
Two Budapest-based expats have returned safe and sound from a gruelling fund-raising effort running across the Sahara desert to generate funds for mother and child units at the 2nd Department of Paediatrics of Semmelweis University (SOTE II).
Budapest Expats Complete Marathon Effort For Local Charity
- 14 Apr 2010 6:01 AM
- sport
"I am delighted to report that Harry Harron and Simon Saunders have successfully completed the Marathon des Sables. Both are well and will arrive back in Budapest on Tuesday [13 April] afternoon." So reported appeal chairman Patrick McMenamin.
Budapest Businesses Backs Sahara Marathon Effort For Charity
- 25 Mar 2010 5:00 AM
- sport
Budapest businesses have begun to throw their weight behind a staggering charity fund-raising challenge that will see two local expats tackle five-and-a-half marathons in six days in the furnace of the Sahara desert.
"GREAT Britain" 2012 Paralympic Appeal In Budapest, 10 June
- 10 May 2012 1:00 AM
- sport
The British Embassy in Budapest together with the British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary, the Irish-Hungarian Business Circle, the State Secretariat for Sports of the Hungarian Ministry for National Resources, the Hungarian Paralympic Committee and the Budapest Sport Office in association with the Robert Burns International Foundation are proud to announce the launch of the "GREAT Britain" 2012 ...
Another Super Scottish Supper In Budapest
- 2 Feb 2012 1:06 AM
- community & culture
The 15th 'Big' Burns Supper, held last Saturday at the Corinthia, raised almost HUF 5 million for children’s hospitals in Hungary. This traditional Caledonian event, held annually around the world, recalls the words and deeds of Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns. Feedback from guest was positive, "This is a great example of how generous the Scots are, it's a top class evening," said Patrick ...
Tesco Named RBIF Sponsor Of The Year In Hungary By Robin Marshall
- 24 Jan 2012 8:06 AM
- community & culture
The name of the Robert Burns International Foundation Sponsor of the Year was revealed to a crowd of 75,000 on January 14, 2012, with Sir Alex Ferguson, manager of Manchester United Football Club, and the RBIF’s Honorary President, presenting the trophy to David Wood, commercial director of Tesco Global Áruházak Zrt.
Budapest Burns Supper, 15th Anniversary Bonanza
- 19 Jan 2012 12:16 AM
- community & culture
28 January 2012 will be the 15th anniversary of the Budapest Burns Supper, one of the leading expat charity fund raising events of the year. The organisers are promising a night to remember in honour of this landmark Scottish soiree. Read on for more details by Robin Marshall.
Fund Raising Waiter Race In The Heart Of Budapest
- 7 May 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
On 5 May 2010, the waiter race in the heart of Budapest was organized for the 6th consecutive year. All participating waiters and waitresses contributed to the fund raising activity of Robert Burns International Foundation in the aid of helping sick and underprivileged children in Hungary and Central Europe.
Report: Whisky Show Budapest
- 29 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- entertainment
"HMA Greg Dorey opened the first whisky show in Hungary which took place on 24 April in Ramada Plaza Budapest Hotel. The event attracted some 400 visitors who had the opportunity to taste a wide variety of single malt and blended whiskies and attend several seminars. Those who turned up at the show could also vote to the best whisky brand and exhibitor stand.
Desert Fund-Raisers Back In Budapest
- 16 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
Two Budapest-based expats have returned safe and sound from a gruelling fund-raising effort running across the Sahara desert to generate funds for mother and child units at the 2nd Department of Paediatrics of Semmelweis University (SOTE II).
Budapest Expats Complete Marathon Effort For Local Charity
- 14 Apr 2010 6:01 AM
- sport
"I am delighted to report that Harry Harron and Simon Saunders have successfully completed the Marathon des Sables. Both are well and will arrive back in Budapest on Tuesday [13 April] afternoon." So reported appeal chairman Patrick McMenamin.
Budapest Businesses Backs Sahara Marathon Effort For Charity
- 25 Mar 2010 5:00 AM
- sport
Budapest businesses have begun to throw their weight behind a staggering charity fund-raising challenge that will see two local expats tackle five-and-a-half marathons in six days in the furnace of the Sahara desert.