947 result(s) for roma people
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Xpat Interview: Adam Szabo
- 19 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
Adam was born in 1976, chinese year of the dragon, as sagittarius in Munich, Germany and was growing up there, too. In 1997 he finished the school and was attending university. But soon he realized that the theoretical knowledge at university is not important for him, so he started working in the field of IT, where he already gained experience in before, since he got his first computer, an IBM ...
Ghost Towns Of Hungary: Abandoned Locations Scattered Around The Country
- 19 Oct 2010 4:00 AM
- getting around
Kolontár, the town most severely damaged by the alumina sludge-catastrophe, may easily become a new example of the abandoned ghost towns scattered around in Hungary. Whether it is a devastating flood or the side effect of a nearby industrial plantation that is diminished the population, eventually a complete town can become uninhabited.
Toxic Mud Effect Likely To Be Long Term In Hungary
- 14 Oct 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"As toxic mud polluted waters flow towards the Danube from Monday’s breach of an alumina plant residue dam, WWF-Hungary has warned the environmental impacts could be longer lasting than the 2000 cyanide spill into the Danube basin.
Xpat Interview Ildikó Mezo
- 13 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
Ildiko Mezo joined VisitBritain on 25 March 2008 as the Manager for Central Europe, and she is responsible for Hungary, Czech Republic and Poland, to promote Britain as a leading tourism or business destination.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Welcomes US Deputy Secretary of State
- 13 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Foreign Minister János Martonyi: Welcome everyone. I especially welcome Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg, who is an old friend of ours and who knows the region very well.
WWF: Loopholes In EU Legislation Permitted Inadequate Storage At Hungarian Site
- 12 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Standards for Hungarian tailing dam number 10 at the Ajka Alumina plant in western Hungary were entirely inadequate, underlining loopholes in EU legislation and national enforcement, WWF said today as new information became available regarding heavy metals contained in the spill.
Hungarians Lured Into Slavery In Canada
- 11 Oct 2010 2:10 AM
- current affairs
"Canadian police have issued arrest warrants for 10 members of a Roma family from Hungary who have enslaved 19 Hungarian men after luring them to Canada with the promise of a better life.
World Music Day In Budapest & Pécs On 1 October
- 29 Sep 2010 9:35 AM
- community & culture
"Continuing the traditions of past years on October 1, the organisers of World Music Day invite the people of Budapest to take part in spontaneous music-making for pleasure. This year the European Cultural Capital has joined the initiative: at a major event they are presenting music and dance culture based on Hungarian folk music that links folks across national borders, ages and musical styles.
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Xpat Interview: Adam Szabo
- 19 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
Adam was born in 1976, chinese year of the dragon, as sagittarius in Munich, Germany and was growing up there, too. In 1997 he finished the school and was attending university. But soon he realized that the theoretical knowledge at university is not important for him, so he started working in the field of IT, where he already gained experience in before, since he got his first computer, an IBM ...
Ghost Towns Of Hungary: Abandoned Locations Scattered Around The Country
- 19 Oct 2010 4:00 AM
- getting around
Kolontár, the town most severely damaged by the alumina sludge-catastrophe, may easily become a new example of the abandoned ghost towns scattered around in Hungary. Whether it is a devastating flood or the side effect of a nearby industrial plantation that is diminished the population, eventually a complete town can become uninhabited.
Toxic Mud Effect Likely To Be Long Term In Hungary
- 14 Oct 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"As toxic mud polluted waters flow towards the Danube from Monday’s breach of an alumina plant residue dam, WWF-Hungary has warned the environmental impacts could be longer lasting than the 2000 cyanide spill into the Danube basin.
Xpat Interview Ildikó Mezo
- 13 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
Ildiko Mezo joined VisitBritain on 25 March 2008 as the Manager for Central Europe, and she is responsible for Hungary, Czech Republic and Poland, to promote Britain as a leading tourism or business destination.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Welcomes US Deputy Secretary of State
- 13 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Foreign Minister János Martonyi: Welcome everyone. I especially welcome Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg, who is an old friend of ours and who knows the region very well.
WWF: Loopholes In EU Legislation Permitted Inadequate Storage At Hungarian Site
- 12 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Standards for Hungarian tailing dam number 10 at the Ajka Alumina plant in western Hungary were entirely inadequate, underlining loopholes in EU legislation and national enforcement, WWF said today as new information became available regarding heavy metals contained in the spill.
Hungarians Lured Into Slavery In Canada
- 11 Oct 2010 2:10 AM
- current affairs
"Canadian police have issued arrest warrants for 10 members of a Roma family from Hungary who have enslaved 19 Hungarian men after luring them to Canada with the promise of a better life.
World Music Day In Budapest & Pécs On 1 October
- 29 Sep 2010 9:35 AM
- community & culture
"Continuing the traditions of past years on October 1, the organisers of World Music Day invite the people of Budapest to take part in spontaneous music-making for pleasure. This year the European Cultural Capital has joined the initiative: at a major event they are presenting music and dance culture based on Hungarian folk music that links folks across national borders, ages and musical styles.