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"Annus Horribilis", Gyurcsány Sums Up 2016
- 29 Dec 2016 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Political competition in Hungary will heat up next year and the opposition will have to create common purpose to stand up to the Fidesz party and its "total political warfare it has started against Hungary", Democratic Coalition (DK) leader Ferenc Gyurcsány told a press conference. The former prime minister summed up the past year, declaring that 2016 had been an "annus horribilis" for Hungary.
Gyárfás Throws In The Towel
- 23 Dec 2016 7:15 AM
- sport
Tamás Gyárfás announced on Thursday that he will not run for re-election to the post of president of the Hungarian Swimming Federation at its general meeting on January 8.
Former Socialist PM Gyurcsány: Politics To Heat Up In 2017
- 22 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Political competition in Hungary will heat up next year and the opposition will have to create common purpose to stand up to the ruling Fidesz party and its “total political warfare it has started against Hungary”, Democratic Coalition (DK) leader Ferenc Gyurcsány told a press conference.
Zsa Zsa Gabor May Be Buried In Budapest
- 22 Dec 2016 7:36 AM
- community & culture
The remains of Hungarian-born celebrity Zsa Zsa Gabor will be buried in Hungary, according to a Budapest-based relative quoted by the tabloid Blikk. Gabor died in her home in Los Angeles on Sunday at the age of 99.
Hungary October Gross Wages Up 5.4%
- 21 Dec 2016 11:00 AM
- business
The average gross wage in Hungary rose by an annual 5.4% to 262,200 forints (EUR 835) in September, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. Net wage growth outpaced the increase, climbing 7% to 174,393 forints due to a one percentage point cut in the personal income tax rate from January.
Szijjártó: Europe, Arab Countries Must Rely On Each Other To Ensure Security
- 21 Dec 2016 10:40 AM
- current affairs
Countries in Europe and in the Arab world must cooperate in efforts to fight terrorism and build security, Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s foreign minister, told MTI from Cairo. Speaking after a meeting of Arab League and European Union foreign ministers, Szijjártó said that in light of recent developments the terrorist threat in Europe is “more serious than ever”.
Political Parties Call For Greater Effort Against Terrorism
- 21 Dec 2016 10:30 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s political parties urged a concentrated effort to fight terrorism in light of Monday’s Berlin attack on a Christmas fair and the slaying of Russia’s ambassador to Turkey in Ankara.
State To Buy Out 12 High-Education Projects For HUF 29 Bn
- 20 Dec 2016 8:45 AM
- community & culture
The state will phase out 12 public private partnerships (PPP) running at universities, buying them out for a total of 29 billion forints (EUR 93m), state secretary for education László Palkovics announced after signing contracts with the chancellors of the universities in question.
Opinion: Donald Trump’s Victory Made Orbán “The Man” In Europe
- 19 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The study of Hungarian politics can take you to the most unexpected places. Here is, for example, a lengthy interview of Viktor Orbán by Gábor G. Fodor, Hungary’s modern Machiavelli and the recently appointed editor-in-chief of 888.hu, a fiercely pro-government tabloid.
"Annus Horribilis", Gyurcsány Sums Up 2016
- 29 Dec 2016 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Political competition in Hungary will heat up next year and the opposition will have to create common purpose to stand up to the Fidesz party and its "total political warfare it has started against Hungary", Democratic Coalition (DK) leader Ferenc Gyurcsány told a press conference. The former prime minister summed up the past year, declaring that 2016 had been an "annus horribilis" for Hungary.
Gyárfás Throws In The Towel
- 23 Dec 2016 7:15 AM
- sport
Tamás Gyárfás announced on Thursday that he will not run for re-election to the post of president of the Hungarian Swimming Federation at its general meeting on January 8.
Former Socialist PM Gyurcsány: Politics To Heat Up In 2017
- 22 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Political competition in Hungary will heat up next year and the opposition will have to create common purpose to stand up to the ruling Fidesz party and its “total political warfare it has started against Hungary”, Democratic Coalition (DK) leader Ferenc Gyurcsány told a press conference.
Zsa Zsa Gabor May Be Buried In Budapest
- 22 Dec 2016 7:36 AM
- community & culture
The remains of Hungarian-born celebrity Zsa Zsa Gabor will be buried in Hungary, according to a Budapest-based relative quoted by the tabloid Blikk. Gabor died in her home in Los Angeles on Sunday at the age of 99.
Hungary October Gross Wages Up 5.4%
- 21 Dec 2016 11:00 AM
- business
The average gross wage in Hungary rose by an annual 5.4% to 262,200 forints (EUR 835) in September, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. Net wage growth outpaced the increase, climbing 7% to 174,393 forints due to a one percentage point cut in the personal income tax rate from January.
Szijjártó: Europe, Arab Countries Must Rely On Each Other To Ensure Security
- 21 Dec 2016 10:40 AM
- current affairs
Countries in Europe and in the Arab world must cooperate in efforts to fight terrorism and build security, Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s foreign minister, told MTI from Cairo. Speaking after a meeting of Arab League and European Union foreign ministers, Szijjártó said that in light of recent developments the terrorist threat in Europe is “more serious than ever”.
Political Parties Call For Greater Effort Against Terrorism
- 21 Dec 2016 10:30 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s political parties urged a concentrated effort to fight terrorism in light of Monday’s Berlin attack on a Christmas fair and the slaying of Russia’s ambassador to Turkey in Ankara.
State To Buy Out 12 High-Education Projects For HUF 29 Bn
- 20 Dec 2016 8:45 AM
- community & culture
The state will phase out 12 public private partnerships (PPP) running at universities, buying them out for a total of 29 billion forints (EUR 93m), state secretary for education László Palkovics announced after signing contracts with the chancellors of the universities in question.
Opinion: Donald Trump’s Victory Made Orbán “The Man” In Europe
- 19 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The study of Hungarian politics can take you to the most unexpected places. Here is, for example, a lengthy interview of Viktor Orbán by Gábor G. Fodor, Hungary’s modern Machiavelli and the recently appointed editor-in-chief of 888.hu, a fiercely pro-government tabloid.