193 result(s) for seized
Leftist Opposition Parties Clash Over “Provocation” At Budapest Demo
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition E-PM party alliance said it had not been involved in an incident that took place at an event organised by leftist opposition Democratic Coalition at the weekend (DK). DK said it awaited a reply from E-PM about whether it had deliberately mounted a “provocation” at the event, at which the head of the Krétakör foundation, Márton Gulyás, held up a banner with the slogan: “Instead of ...
Chinese Try To Slip Eels Through Budapest Airport
- 28 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Customs and Excise guards seized a total of 183 kilograms, about Ft 120 million worth, of live eels from the luggage of two Chinese passengers at Budapest Liszt Ferenc airport, the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) said on Saturday.
Ft 1bn Cocaine Shipment Seized In Hungary
- 24 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Anti-Terrorist Centre agents recently seized 23kg of extremely high quality cocaine worth an estimated Ft 1 billion during a raid in a flat in the 14th District, Zsaru magazine reported on Wednesday.
Hungary’s NAV Scrutinising Packages With Tobacco
- 6 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Tax office NAV is scrutinising packages shipped within Hungary that contain tobacco products in an effort to crack down on the illegal tobacco market, NAV said on its Facebook page. NAV said it had seized more than one and a half tonnes of illegal tobacco products worth some 20 million forints (EUR 67,000).
Xpat Opinion: Police Raid On The Tax Authority Whistleblower In Budapest
- 23 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
An unaffiliated commentator, writing in Index, says the raid on András Horváth’s apartment during which police seized documents and his laptop computer, reminds him of the bad old days. Mandiner counters with a commentary from an unnamed blogger who finds the ‘love affair’ of the liberal media with a less-then-convincing Horváth ridiculous.
Recently Renovated Baths Reopened In Gyula, Hungary
- 20 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The Castle Baths on Gyula have been restored at a cost of almost HUF 1.2bn (some 4 million euros) and with the opening of the new AquaPalota (AquaPalace) water park on 6300 sqr metres, with 5 new pools and several new amenities, the facility has become an all-year bathing complex.
Wow: The World's Second Best City Is... Budapest
- 17 Oct 2013 11:10 AM
- travel
Condé Nast Traveler announced the winners of its 26th annual Readers' Choice Awards yesterday. As they do every year, this year's results introduce new categories, new hotels and re-ordered lists of the world's best destinations. Budapest came in second place, "Everything about Budapest was entrancing." It seems most of the reviewers agreed with this feedback about this beautiful European city.
Ft 2.5bn VAT Scam Uncovered In Hungary
- 15 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Tax officials have broken up a tax fraud scheme in which companies used false invoices to avoid paying Ft 2.5 billion worth of VAT, the Tax and Customs Office (NAV) announced on Friday. Financial detectives seized 16 luxury cars, 11 properties and €25,000 in cash and detained five people.
Statement Of Hungary's Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Regarding North Korea’s Nuclear Test
- 13 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary learnt with dismay that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea detonated yet another nuclear test device on 12 February 2013 despite repeated calls for restraint by the international community.
Leftist Opposition Parties Clash Over “Provocation” At Budapest Demo
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition E-PM party alliance said it had not been involved in an incident that took place at an event organised by leftist opposition Democratic Coalition at the weekend (DK). DK said it awaited a reply from E-PM about whether it had deliberately mounted a “provocation” at the event, at which the head of the Krétakör foundation, Márton Gulyás, held up a banner with the slogan: “Instead of ...
Chinese Try To Slip Eels Through Budapest Airport
- 28 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Customs and Excise guards seized a total of 183 kilograms, about Ft 120 million worth, of live eels from the luggage of two Chinese passengers at Budapest Liszt Ferenc airport, the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) said on Saturday.
Ft 1bn Cocaine Shipment Seized In Hungary
- 24 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Anti-Terrorist Centre agents recently seized 23kg of extremely high quality cocaine worth an estimated Ft 1 billion during a raid in a flat in the 14th District, Zsaru magazine reported on Wednesday.
Hungary’s NAV Scrutinising Packages With Tobacco
- 6 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Tax office NAV is scrutinising packages shipped within Hungary that contain tobacco products in an effort to crack down on the illegal tobacco market, NAV said on its Facebook page. NAV said it had seized more than one and a half tonnes of illegal tobacco products worth some 20 million forints (EUR 67,000).
Xpat Opinion: Police Raid On The Tax Authority Whistleblower In Budapest
- 23 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
An unaffiliated commentator, writing in Index, says the raid on András Horváth’s apartment during which police seized documents and his laptop computer, reminds him of the bad old days. Mandiner counters with a commentary from an unnamed blogger who finds the ‘love affair’ of the liberal media with a less-then-convincing Horváth ridiculous.
Recently Renovated Baths Reopened In Gyula, Hungary
- 20 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The Castle Baths on Gyula have been restored at a cost of almost HUF 1.2bn (some 4 million euros) and with the opening of the new AquaPalota (AquaPalace) water park on 6300 sqr metres, with 5 new pools and several new amenities, the facility has become an all-year bathing complex.
Wow: The World's Second Best City Is... Budapest
- 17 Oct 2013 11:10 AM
- travel
Condé Nast Traveler announced the winners of its 26th annual Readers' Choice Awards yesterday. As they do every year, this year's results introduce new categories, new hotels and re-ordered lists of the world's best destinations. Budapest came in second place, "Everything about Budapest was entrancing." It seems most of the reviewers agreed with this feedback about this beautiful European city.
Ft 2.5bn VAT Scam Uncovered In Hungary
- 15 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Tax officials have broken up a tax fraud scheme in which companies used false invoices to avoid paying Ft 2.5 billion worth of VAT, the Tax and Customs Office (NAV) announced on Friday. Financial detectives seized 16 luxury cars, 11 properties and €25,000 in cash and detained five people.
Statement Of Hungary's Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Regarding North Korea’s Nuclear Test
- 13 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary learnt with dismay that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea detonated yet another nuclear test device on 12 February 2013 despite repeated calls for restraint by the international community.


















