321 result(s) for second wave
Xpat Explainer: 15 March Commemoration of 1848 Hungarian Revolution
- 11 Mar 2024 7:13 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian Revolution of 1848 was one of many of the European Revolutions that year, and was closely linked to other 1848 revolutions in the Habsburg areas. The revolution in the Kingdom of Hungary grew into a war for independence from the Austrian Empire, ruled by the Habsburg monarchy.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 3 Jan 2024 5:00 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
EU Leaders 'Do Bidding of Globalist Elite' Claims Orbán
- 11 Nov 2023 8:37 AM
- current affairs
European Union leaders “are doing the bidding of a globalist elite” rather than representing the will of Hungarians or European citizens, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio.
Costello & Nieve in Concert, Palace of Arts Budapest, 30 September
- 11 Sep 2023 4:38 AM
- entertainment
Elvis Costello is a member of the singer-songwriter elite, and it's no coincidence that he has worked with the likes of Count Basie, Paul McCartney, and Burt Bacharach.
Heat Alert Issued in Hungary
- 11 Jul 2023 9:56 AM
- health & wellness
The state secretary for social care policy issued a weather-related “red code” on Monday, mandating social institutions to accept homeless or vulnerable people during the heat wave. Attila Fülöp told a press conference on Monday that the order is in force from 8am on Monday until 9pm on Wednesday.
Hungary Continues Blocking EU Weapons Aid to Ukraine
- 27 Jun 2023 10:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government will continue to deny its consent to the next instalment of 500 million euros in the European Peace Facility to Ukraine until it removes Hungarian commercial bank OTP from its list of war sponsors, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Luxembourg on Monday, insisting that OTP had not violated any international regulations.
How Viktor Orbán Angered His Closest Friends in Europe
- 18 May 2023 5:47 AM
- current affairs
Newly-elected Hungarian president Katalin Novák tried to put her best foot forward on her first official foreign visit to Warsaw in May 2022.
Watch: Star Cyclists on Roads Here - Tour De Hongrie is Under Way
- 11 May 2023 11:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
The world’s top sprinters are competing in the Tour de Hongrie cycling race between May 10 and 14, so best look out for them and be aware of road blocks due to the race around the country.
Xpat Explainer: 15 March Commemoration of 1848 Hungarian Revolution
- 11 Mar 2024 7:13 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian Revolution of 1848 was one of many of the European Revolutions that year, and was closely linked to other 1848 revolutions in the Habsburg areas. The revolution in the Kingdom of Hungary grew into a war for independence from the Austrian Empire, ruled by the Habsburg monarchy.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 3 Jan 2024 5:00 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
EU Leaders 'Do Bidding of Globalist Elite' Claims Orbán
- 11 Nov 2023 8:37 AM
- current affairs
European Union leaders “are doing the bidding of a globalist elite” rather than representing the will of Hungarians or European citizens, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public radio.
Costello & Nieve in Concert, Palace of Arts Budapest, 30 September
- 11 Sep 2023 4:38 AM
- entertainment
Elvis Costello is a member of the singer-songwriter elite, and it's no coincidence that he has worked with the likes of Count Basie, Paul McCartney, and Burt Bacharach.
Heat Alert Issued in Hungary
- 11 Jul 2023 9:56 AM
- health & wellness
The state secretary for social care policy issued a weather-related “red code” on Monday, mandating social institutions to accept homeless or vulnerable people during the heat wave. Attila Fülöp told a press conference on Monday that the order is in force from 8am on Monday until 9pm on Wednesday.
Hungary Continues Blocking EU Weapons Aid to Ukraine
- 27 Jun 2023 10:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government will continue to deny its consent to the next instalment of 500 million euros in the European Peace Facility to Ukraine until it removes Hungarian commercial bank OTP from its list of war sponsors, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Luxembourg on Monday, insisting that OTP had not violated any international regulations.
How Viktor Orbán Angered His Closest Friends in Europe
- 18 May 2023 5:47 AM
- current affairs
Newly-elected Hungarian president Katalin Novák tried to put her best foot forward on her first official foreign visit to Warsaw in May 2022.
Watch: Star Cyclists on Roads Here - Tour De Hongrie is Under Way
- 11 May 2023 11:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
The world’s top sprinters are competing in the Tour de Hongrie cycling race between May 10 and 14, so best look out for them and be aware of road blocks due to the race around the country.