162 result(s) for scores
Govt Control Office Submits Report Against NGO Disbursing Norway Grants
- 27 Oct 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The government control office (Kehi) said on Wednesday that it would submit a criminal report against Ökotárs, the NGO responsible for disbursing Norway Grants funding, on suspicion of mismanagement, budget fraud, forgery of private documents and unauthorised financial activity.
168 Óra: A New Hungarian Left-Wing Is Needed
- 24 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian liberal weekly news magazine 168 óra asked eight members of Hungary’s liberal establishment their reaction to the Fidesz-KDNP landslide victory in Sunday’s local and county elections. Their responses appear in the article “Új Baldoldal Kell!” (A new left-wing is needed!) appearing in the 16 October 2014 edition (pp. 12-15). Our unabridged translation of the article follows:
Tobacco Franchises In Hungary Apparently Awarded At Will
- 14 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
Democratic Coalition (DK) has made the scorecards of winning tenders for tobacco franchises available to the general public.
500 Protest Plan To Bulldoze Roma Housing Estate In Miskolc
- 20 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Around 500 people protested Miskolc city council’s plan to bulldoze a Roma housing estate to make way for a new football stadium in the north-eastern city on Wednesday. The threatened settlement consists of around a dozen streets – numbered, not named – where Roma families live in 100-year-old, two-storey houses. It skirts the main thoroughfare of Miskolc and at one end is dwarfed by the ...
Tripadvisor Finds Best Price-Value Ratio In Budapest
- 29 May 2014 12:04 PM
- travel
Budapest has retained its position of a city offering the best price-value ratio in the world, according to a recent survey by travel website TripAdvisor released on Tuesday. For the second time this year, the portal surveyed the world’s major tourist destinations, and ranked them by scores in 16 categories, based on feedback from a total 54,000 respondents.
André Rieu Concert, Budapest Sportaréna, 31 May
- 19 May 2014 6:10 AM
- entertainment
Violin master André Rieu, one of the best-selling live acts in the world, is coming to Hungary in 2014 with a brand new show! Rieu's international "And The Waltz Goes On Tour" is an ode to the waltz and named after his successful album for which he collaborated with Sir Anthony Hopkins. But if you think waltzes is all André and his orchestra play, you're wrong – André Rieu's concerts are much ...
Video: Hungarian Qualifies For 59th Eurovision Final
- 9 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Hungary’s András Kállay Saunders, with his song titled Running, has qualified for the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest. Based on professional scores and audience voting, he got into the top 10 of 16 contestants in the first semifinal. He will perform in the second half of the grand final on Saturday.
Media In Hungary Rated 'Partly Free' By Freedom House
- 6 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Although Freedom House has improved the scores of Hungary, it said the country’s media is still “partly free” in its 2013 global media freedom report released on Thursday. The Washington-based independent NGO ranked Hungary 71th on its global list of 197 countries, with a press freedom score of 35 on a scale of 100. FH’s report for 2012 ranked Hungary 74th, with a press freedom score of 36.
Rufus Wainwright, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 3 April
- 1 Apr 2014 9:01 AM
- community & culture
Born in 1973, American-Canadian singer, lyricist and composer Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright makes music that defies easy classification. He has released seven albums of his own, has written film scores and classical operas, and put Shakespeare’s sonnets to music for a play by Robert Wilson.
Govt Control Office Submits Report Against NGO Disbursing Norway Grants
- 27 Oct 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The government control office (Kehi) said on Wednesday that it would submit a criminal report against Ökotárs, the NGO responsible for disbursing Norway Grants funding, on suspicion of mismanagement, budget fraud, forgery of private documents and unauthorised financial activity.
168 Óra: A New Hungarian Left-Wing Is Needed
- 24 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian liberal weekly news magazine 168 óra asked eight members of Hungary’s liberal establishment their reaction to the Fidesz-KDNP landslide victory in Sunday’s local and county elections. Their responses appear in the article “Új Baldoldal Kell!” (A new left-wing is needed!) appearing in the 16 October 2014 edition (pp. 12-15). Our unabridged translation of the article follows:
Tobacco Franchises In Hungary Apparently Awarded At Will
- 14 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
Democratic Coalition (DK) has made the scorecards of winning tenders for tobacco franchises available to the general public.
500 Protest Plan To Bulldoze Roma Housing Estate In Miskolc
- 20 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Around 500 people protested Miskolc city council’s plan to bulldoze a Roma housing estate to make way for a new football stadium in the north-eastern city on Wednesday. The threatened settlement consists of around a dozen streets – numbered, not named – where Roma families live in 100-year-old, two-storey houses. It skirts the main thoroughfare of Miskolc and at one end is dwarfed by the ...
Tripadvisor Finds Best Price-Value Ratio In Budapest
- 29 May 2014 12:04 PM
- travel
Budapest has retained its position of a city offering the best price-value ratio in the world, according to a recent survey by travel website TripAdvisor released on Tuesday. For the second time this year, the portal surveyed the world’s major tourist destinations, and ranked them by scores in 16 categories, based on feedback from a total 54,000 respondents.
André Rieu Concert, Budapest Sportaréna, 31 May
- 19 May 2014 6:10 AM
- entertainment
Violin master André Rieu, one of the best-selling live acts in the world, is coming to Hungary in 2014 with a brand new show! Rieu's international "And The Waltz Goes On Tour" is an ode to the waltz and named after his successful album for which he collaborated with Sir Anthony Hopkins. But if you think waltzes is all André and his orchestra play, you're wrong – André Rieu's concerts are much ...
Video: Hungarian Qualifies For 59th Eurovision Final
- 9 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Hungary’s András Kállay Saunders, with his song titled Running, has qualified for the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest. Based on professional scores and audience voting, he got into the top 10 of 16 contestants in the first semifinal. He will perform in the second half of the grand final on Saturday.
Media In Hungary Rated 'Partly Free' By Freedom House
- 6 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Although Freedom House has improved the scores of Hungary, it said the country’s media is still “partly free” in its 2013 global media freedom report released on Thursday. The Washington-based independent NGO ranked Hungary 71th on its global list of 197 countries, with a press freedom score of 35 on a scale of 100. FH’s report for 2012 ranked Hungary 74th, with a press freedom score of 36.
Rufus Wainwright, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 3 April
- 1 Apr 2014 9:01 AM
- community & culture
Born in 1973, American-Canadian singer, lyricist and composer Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright makes music that defies easy classification. He has released seven albums of his own, has written film scores and classical operas, and put Shakespeare’s sonnets to music for a play by Robert Wilson.