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Hungarians Kidnapped In Syria
- 16 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Three Hungarians were kidnapped in Syria on 13th August. According to the Hungarian Counter-Terrorism Centre (TEK), on Monday morning unknown gunmen stopped a vehicle in the suburbs of Damascus and kidnapped six people − three locals and three Hungarians. The latter are former policemen, who retired from the Hungarian forces several years ago. So far the kidnappers have not communicated through ...
Hungarian Detectives Seize Priceless Paintings
- 19 Jun 2012 9:01 AM
- current affairs
Heves county detectives have found paintings that appear to be works by Pablo Picasso, Gustav Klimt, André Derain, Lajos Gulácsy and Adolf Hitler in Budapest and Szeged. Heves county police criminal affairs director János Asztalos told reporters that forensic experts will decide whether the paintings are forgeries or originals, adding that in the latter case the paintings would be priceless.
Invitation: Solaris, National Concert Hall Budapest, 17 May
- 15 May 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Despite his young age, Australian-born Ben Frost has entered music history as one of the leading decipherers of contemporary experimental and electronic music, and it is no accident that his name is mentioned increasingly often as an important source of inspiration in interviews with musicians. He has lived and worked in Iceland since the early part of the last decade as part of Bedroom ...
MüSzi - A Unique Community Space In Budapest
- 5 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
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Following the hippest European trends, a group of young artists are planning to establish a cultural complex and civil community space named MÜSZI (MŰvelődési SZInt) on the long-unexploited third floor of the Corvin Department Store in Blaha Lujza square. MŰSZI will simultaneosly be home to various community activities, public art and social events, as well as exclusive workshop proceedings. ...
1 Million Litres Of Illegal Italian Wine Seized In Hungary
- 6 Feb 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"One million litres of illegally expropriated wine has been found by food chain safety authority wine supervisors in Bács-Kiskun county. Official proceedings continue with the inclusion of experts from the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV); details will be made public in the near future.
Letter To The Editor: Bring Back The Hungary This Hungarian Loved
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
By Kathy Megyeri: In 2007, my husband was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary for his outstanding actions during the 1956 Revolution, his promotion of Hungary's membership to NATO, and his achievements among Hungarian Americans. He proudly wore his medal each day to signal his pride as a Hungarian-American.
Elaborate Excise Tax Scam Uncovered In Hungary
- 3 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Tax and Customs Office (NAV) agents have captured a gang which had been trafficking in oil products from Austria and Germany, in a nationwide operation. The group reportedly deprived the state of Ft 1 billion in revenue by circumventing tax regulations in one of the most well-organised excise tax crimes of recent years, Magyar Hirlap writes.
Marrakech Photo Exhibition In Eklektika Restolounge Budapest, 18 December
- 17 Dec 2010 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Marrakech: even the name conjures associations of magic and mystery. Once glorious and prosperous imperial city, modern Marrakech went through several incarnations. For some decades the city excited the imaginations of many Westerners dreaming of perpetual summer and freedom.
Ft 0.5bn Spent On Sludge Defence In Hungary
- 8 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Water management authorities affected by the October 4 red sludge torrent have spent about half a billion forints on protection, while continuous alert and the cleaning of waterbeds constitute further expense, Central Transdanubia Environment and Water Management director Istvan Csonki told MTI.
Hungarians Kidnapped In Syria
- 16 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Three Hungarians were kidnapped in Syria on 13th August. According to the Hungarian Counter-Terrorism Centre (TEK), on Monday morning unknown gunmen stopped a vehicle in the suburbs of Damascus and kidnapped six people − three locals and three Hungarians. The latter are former policemen, who retired from the Hungarian forces several years ago. So far the kidnappers have not communicated through ...
Hungarian Detectives Seize Priceless Paintings
- 19 Jun 2012 9:01 AM
- current affairs
Heves county detectives have found paintings that appear to be works by Pablo Picasso, Gustav Klimt, André Derain, Lajos Gulácsy and Adolf Hitler in Budapest and Szeged. Heves county police criminal affairs director János Asztalos told reporters that forensic experts will decide whether the paintings are forgeries or originals, adding that in the latter case the paintings would be priceless.
Invitation: Solaris, National Concert Hall Budapest, 17 May
- 15 May 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Despite his young age, Australian-born Ben Frost has entered music history as one of the leading decipherers of contemporary experimental and electronic music, and it is no accident that his name is mentioned increasingly often as an important source of inspiration in interviews with musicians. He has lived and worked in Iceland since the early part of the last decade as part of Bedroom ...
MüSzi - A Unique Community Space In Budapest
- 5 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"
Following the hippest European trends, a group of young artists are planning to establish a cultural complex and civil community space named MÜSZI (MŰvelődési SZInt) on the long-unexploited third floor of the Corvin Department Store in Blaha Lujza square. MŰSZI will simultaneosly be home to various community activities, public art and social events, as well as exclusive workshop proceedings. ...
1 Million Litres Of Illegal Italian Wine Seized In Hungary
- 6 Feb 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"One million litres of illegally expropriated wine has been found by food chain safety authority wine supervisors in Bács-Kiskun county. Official proceedings continue with the inclusion of experts from the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV); details will be made public in the near future.
Letter To The Editor: Bring Back The Hungary This Hungarian Loved
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
By Kathy Megyeri: In 2007, my husband was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary for his outstanding actions during the 1956 Revolution, his promotion of Hungary's membership to NATO, and his achievements among Hungarian Americans. He proudly wore his medal each day to signal his pride as a Hungarian-American.
Elaborate Excise Tax Scam Uncovered In Hungary
- 3 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Tax and Customs Office (NAV) agents have captured a gang which had been trafficking in oil products from Austria and Germany, in a nationwide operation. The group reportedly deprived the state of Ft 1 billion in revenue by circumventing tax regulations in one of the most well-organised excise tax crimes of recent years, Magyar Hirlap writes.
Marrakech Photo Exhibition In Eklektika Restolounge Budapest, 18 December
- 17 Dec 2010 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Marrakech: even the name conjures associations of magic and mystery. Once glorious and prosperous imperial city, modern Marrakech went through several incarnations. For some decades the city excited the imaginations of many Westerners dreaming of perpetual summer and freedom.
Ft 0.5bn Spent On Sludge Defence In Hungary
- 8 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Water management authorities affected by the October 4 red sludge torrent have spent about half a billion forints on protection, while continuous alert and the cleaning of waterbeds constitute further expense, Central Transdanubia Environment and Water Management director Istvan Csonki told MTI.