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Over 8,000 Registered Homeless In Hungary
- 5 Apr 2012 9:01 AM
- current affairs
"Information on 8,641 homeless people was registered in a homeless census taken on February 3. Two-thirds of the total live outside Budapest, the survey found. Of the 8,641, a total of 6,302 were registered in homeless shelters and the rest on the street."
Reminder: International Festival, American School, 1 April
- 27 Mar 2012 7:50 AM
- community & culture
Xpats are invited on Sunday 1 April 2012, between 11am - 3pm, to a fun-filled family event at the American School in Budapest. Delicious dishes from around the world are on offer, as well as entertainment throughout the day including a Kids Zone featuring Sumo wrestling; Fencing; Face painting; and much more. A Market Place will offer a selection of products for sale, plus as always there will be ...
35 Dead Of Exposure In Past Ten Days In Hungary
- 15 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"As many as 35 people have died of exposure in the past ten days, as the temperature has not risen above the freezing point, National Police spokesman László Garamvölgyi told reporters on Tuesday. He said police have saved 856 others from freezing to death.
Malév Grounded, Hungarian Airline Crisis Advice
- 3 Feb 2012 10:11 AM
- current affairs
Malév stopped operations after 66 years of flying this morning at 6am CET, Friday 3 February. A company announcement explained the shutdown was due to the airline being unable to finance advance payments to its service partners who had “lost trust” in the Hungarian national carrier. XpatLoop.com was invited to a special event in Budapest today where
Hungarian Cabinet Shelters Malév From Creditors
- 2 Feb 2012 12:55 AM
- travel
"The cabinet stepped in to save Malév from creditors yesterday morning, shortly before CEO Lóránt Limburger announced that the state airline did not have the funds to continue operations beyond Tuesday. The cabinet declared Malév to be a company of strategic importance, meaning that creditors cannot initiate its liquidation.
New Homeless Hostel In Budapest Opens Early Due To Weather
- 31 Jan 2012 8:06 AM
- current affairs
"A night hostel for accommodating 150 homeless people, not yet complete, will be opened ahead of schedule on Tuesday evening due to the extremely cold weather. Four-bed rooms have been installed in the hostel on Aszódi út in the Ninth District.
Guided Tour In English, Yona Friedman Exhibition, Ludwig Museum Budapest, 28 January
- 25 Jan 2012 8:04 AM
- entertainment
"The architect and thinker of Hungarian origin, Yona Friedman is one of the outstanding and exceptionally versatile figures of the urban architectural discourse that developed in the second half of the twentieth century. He drew cities on colossal trusses rising up, floating above metropolises, rivers or marshes, bridges connecting four continents, multi-storeyed urban gardens, residential ...
Red Sludge Catastrophe Exhibition, Hungarian National Museum, Budapest
- 1 Dec 2010 8:45 AM
- community & culture
"This red sludge relief exhibition shows photos, videos, and childrens drawings of the catastrophe. Also on display are protective clothing and accessories used by volunteers who attended the site. Exhibition tickets are 500 Ft, the whole amount goes to the victims in Devecser. The Hungarian National Museum, Múzeum krt. 14-16 Budapest, transfers all donations to the aid account of the Mayor's ...
Budapest Mayor Tarlós Vows To Tidy Up Underpasses
- 5 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- getting around
"Budapest mayor István Tarlós yesterday vowed to stop homeless people frequenting underpasses in the capital by December 15. About 150 homeless people live in underpasses and railway stations in Budapest, while 6,000 others shelter in woods or construction sites.
Over 8,000 Registered Homeless In Hungary
- 5 Apr 2012 9:01 AM
- current affairs
"Information on 8,641 homeless people was registered in a homeless census taken on February 3. Two-thirds of the total live outside Budapest, the survey found. Of the 8,641, a total of 6,302 were registered in homeless shelters and the rest on the street."
Reminder: International Festival, American School, 1 April
- 27 Mar 2012 7:50 AM
- community & culture
Xpats are invited on Sunday 1 April 2012, between 11am - 3pm, to a fun-filled family event at the American School in Budapest. Delicious dishes from around the world are on offer, as well as entertainment throughout the day including a Kids Zone featuring Sumo wrestling; Fencing; Face painting; and much more. A Market Place will offer a selection of products for sale, plus as always there will be ...
35 Dead Of Exposure In Past Ten Days In Hungary
- 15 Feb 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"As many as 35 people have died of exposure in the past ten days, as the temperature has not risen above the freezing point, National Police spokesman László Garamvölgyi told reporters on Tuesday. He said police have saved 856 others from freezing to death.
Malév Grounded, Hungarian Airline Crisis Advice
- 3 Feb 2012 10:11 AM
- current affairs
Malév stopped operations after 66 years of flying this morning at 6am CET, Friday 3 February. A company announcement explained the shutdown was due to the airline being unable to finance advance payments to its service partners who had “lost trust” in the Hungarian national carrier. XpatLoop.com was invited to a special event in Budapest today where
Hungarian Cabinet Shelters Malév From Creditors
- 2 Feb 2012 12:55 AM
- travel
"The cabinet stepped in to save Malév from creditors yesterday morning, shortly before CEO Lóránt Limburger announced that the state airline did not have the funds to continue operations beyond Tuesday. The cabinet declared Malév to be a company of strategic importance, meaning that creditors cannot initiate its liquidation.
New Homeless Hostel In Budapest Opens Early Due To Weather
- 31 Jan 2012 8:06 AM
- current affairs
"A night hostel for accommodating 150 homeless people, not yet complete, will be opened ahead of schedule on Tuesday evening due to the extremely cold weather. Four-bed rooms have been installed in the hostel on Aszódi út in the Ninth District.
Guided Tour In English, Yona Friedman Exhibition, Ludwig Museum Budapest, 28 January
- 25 Jan 2012 8:04 AM
- entertainment
"The architect and thinker of Hungarian origin, Yona Friedman is one of the outstanding and exceptionally versatile figures of the urban architectural discourse that developed in the second half of the twentieth century. He drew cities on colossal trusses rising up, floating above metropolises, rivers or marshes, bridges connecting four continents, multi-storeyed urban gardens, residential ...
Red Sludge Catastrophe Exhibition, Hungarian National Museum, Budapest
- 1 Dec 2010 8:45 AM
- community & culture
"This red sludge relief exhibition shows photos, videos, and childrens drawings of the catastrophe. Also on display are protective clothing and accessories used by volunteers who attended the site. Exhibition tickets are 500 Ft, the whole amount goes to the victims in Devecser. The Hungarian National Museum, Múzeum krt. 14-16 Budapest, transfers all donations to the aid account of the Mayor's ...
Budapest Mayor Tarlós Vows To Tidy Up Underpasses
- 5 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- getting around
"Budapest mayor István Tarlós yesterday vowed to stop homeless people frequenting underpasses in the capital by December 15. About 150 homeless people live in underpasses and railway stations in Budapest, while 6,000 others shelter in woods or construction sites.