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Hungarian Cabinet Disputes Brussels Decision
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The European Commission’s (EC) proposal to freeze cohesion fund payments to Hungary is unfounded and unfair, the government said in response. It is impossible to comprehend why the Commission has ignored the fact that, for the first time since joining the EU, Hungary's budget deficit was below 3% of GDP in 2011 and will remain under that figure this year, prime ministerial spokesman Peter ...
The Hungarian Gov Is Launching A Rehabilitation Programme
- 24 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Hungarian Government is launching a comprehensive 4.7 billion-forint settlement rehabilitation programme using EU funds, for which local governments may submit their applications by 31 March 2012. The sub-measure coded 5.3.6.-11-1 within the Social Renewal Operational Programme (SROP, in Hungarian: TÁMOP) provides opportunities for social inclusion for those living in disadvantaged ...
Hungarian Parliament Approves EU Fiscal Pact
- 21 Feb 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"Parliament voted in favour of joining the EU’s new fiscal compact on tighter budget discipline yesterday, approving a proposal submitted by Foreign Minister János Martonyi. The heads of 25 EU governments are expected to sign the document at the March 1-2 summit, with the treaty to enter into force on January 1, 2013.
Art Lecture Series, Budapest Museum Of Fine Arts, 21 February
- 21 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Everyone is welcome – the lectures are open to all. Attend only a few or the whole series. No need to register in advance. Come when you can! For guests: the cost is HUF 2,500 per lecture. Just buy a ticket at the lobby cashier right before the lecture - ask for a “Docent Program Sculpture Lecture Ticket”. You do not need to pay for entry to the Museum in addition. After the lecture, please feel ...
‘State Of The Nation’ Speech By Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán
- 9 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"On 7 February 2012 Viktor Orbán gave his traditional ‘state of the nation’ speech, focusing on the past year. This was the fourteenth such occasion. At the beginning of his speech Mr. Orbán thanked all those who have stood by the country in spite of the criticism directed at it and its government. This was a reference to the four hundred thousand people who took part in the ‘Peace March for ...
Telenor Presents Nokia Windows Phones Lumia 800 And 710 In Hungary
- 9 Feb 2012 8:01 AM
- tech
"Telenor customers can be among the first to buy Windows-based Lumia handsets representing the latest generation of Nokia smartphones. Lumia 800, a high-end handset both in form and function, and Lumia 710, a model with classic Nokia design, will be available in Telenor showrooms as of 20 January.
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 ...
New Homeless Hostel In Budapest Opens Early Due To Weather
- 31 Jan 2012 8:06 AM
- current affairs
"A night hostel for accommodating 150 homeless people, not yet complete, will be opened ahead of schedule on Tuesday evening due to the extremely cold weather. Four-bed rooms have been installed in the hostel on Aszódi út in the Ninth District.
Creative Selector Kicks Off - Crowdfunding In Hungary
- 31 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"You lack only just a relatively small sum to go to studio and record the album of your band, or you want to put in production your new patent? The first Hungarian crowdfunding page, www.creativeselector.hu helps cultural ideas, NGO-iniciatives, the inventors of silly gadgets or any talent to effectuate their ideas. The portal happily gives space to all sorts of fresh projects, connects creative ...
Hungarian Cabinet Disputes Brussels Decision
- 29 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The European Commission’s (EC) proposal to freeze cohesion fund payments to Hungary is unfounded and unfair, the government said in response. It is impossible to comprehend why the Commission has ignored the fact that, for the first time since joining the EU, Hungary's budget deficit was below 3% of GDP in 2011 and will remain under that figure this year, prime ministerial spokesman Peter ...
The Hungarian Gov Is Launching A Rehabilitation Programme
- 24 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Hungarian Government is launching a comprehensive 4.7 billion-forint settlement rehabilitation programme using EU funds, for which local governments may submit their applications by 31 March 2012. The sub-measure coded 5.3.6.-11-1 within the Social Renewal Operational Programme (SROP, in Hungarian: TÁMOP) provides opportunities for social inclusion for those living in disadvantaged ...
Hungarian Parliament Approves EU Fiscal Pact
- 21 Feb 2012 8:04 AM
- current affairs
"Parliament voted in favour of joining the EU’s new fiscal compact on tighter budget discipline yesterday, approving a proposal submitted by Foreign Minister János Martonyi. The heads of 25 EU governments are expected to sign the document at the March 1-2 summit, with the treaty to enter into force on January 1, 2013.
Art Lecture Series, Budapest Museum Of Fine Arts, 21 February
- 21 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Everyone is welcome – the lectures are open to all. Attend only a few or the whole series. No need to register in advance. Come when you can! For guests: the cost is HUF 2,500 per lecture. Just buy a ticket at the lobby cashier right before the lecture - ask for a “Docent Program Sculpture Lecture Ticket”. You do not need to pay for entry to the Museum in addition. After the lecture, please feel ...
‘State Of The Nation’ Speech By Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán
- 9 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"On 7 February 2012 Viktor Orbán gave his traditional ‘state of the nation’ speech, focusing on the past year. This was the fourteenth such occasion. At the beginning of his speech Mr. Orbán thanked all those who have stood by the country in spite of the criticism directed at it and its government. This was a reference to the four hundred thousand people who took part in the ‘Peace March for ...
Telenor Presents Nokia Windows Phones Lumia 800 And 710 In Hungary
- 9 Feb 2012 8:01 AM
- tech
"Telenor customers can be among the first to buy Windows-based Lumia handsets representing the latest generation of Nokia smartphones. Lumia 800, a high-end handset both in form and function, and Lumia 710, a model with classic Nokia design, will be available in Telenor showrooms as of 20 January.
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 ...
New Homeless Hostel In Budapest Opens Early Due To Weather
- 31 Jan 2012 8:06 AM
- current affairs
"A night hostel for accommodating 150 homeless people, not yet complete, will be opened ahead of schedule on Tuesday evening due to the extremely cold weather. Four-bed rooms have been installed in the hostel on Aszódi út in the Ninth District.
Creative Selector Kicks Off - Crowdfunding In Hungary
- 31 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"You lack only just a relatively small sum to go to studio and record the album of your band, or you want to put in production your new patent? The first Hungarian crowdfunding page, www.creativeselector.hu helps cultural ideas, NGO-iniciatives, the inventors of silly gadgets or any talent to effectuate their ideas. The portal happily gives space to all sorts of fresh projects, connects creative ...