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Video: School's Out In Hungary In Protest At Government Control
- 5 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- video
First lessons of the day were cancelled at some 250 establishments in Hungary on Wednesday, as teachers, pupils, their parents and grandparents gathered outside schools to protest at centralised control of state education which they consider oppressive and heavy handed.
Protesters Demand Transparency Of Prime Minister’s Assets
- 30 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A demonstration was organised by the opposition Együtt (Together) party demanding that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán reveal the sources of his wealth. At the demonstration, held ahead of an auction for state land in Székesfehérvár (W Hungary), Együtt’s deputy leader demanded answers to questions regarding assets associated with Orbán and his family members.
Sziget Adds 9 New Names Inc: Manu Chao, Kaiser Chiefs
- 29 Mar 2016 9:06 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival is continuously adding names to their already colorful line-up. The latest names to be added include Manu Chao La Ventura, Hardwell, Kaiser Chiefs, Fidlar and many more have been added recently. The festival is held in Budapest between 10-17 August, 2016.
Xpat Opinion: ‘Political Aspirations’ Suspected Behind Teachers’ Protests
- 23 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Right-wing dailies warn of political goals behind teachers’ protests and urge a purely professional stance on educational issues.
5 Reasons To Be At Balaton Sound 2016
- 17 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Balaton Sound is the place to be this summer if you’re looking for a beach holiday with the most prominent names of electronic music and hip hop. You still cannot decide? Here is a little help from us! Don't forget: discounted tickets are available until 15 March!
Teachers’ Leader Signals Strike For End-March
- 16 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A one-hour teachers’ strike may be held at the end of March unless the government apologises to the profession while at the same time sending a delegation to the talks capable of negotiating, István Pukli, a headmaster who has become the symbolic leader of the teacher protest movement, said, addressing tens of thousands of demonstrators in Kossuth Square.
RIP: Zoltan Szemes, Owner & MD, Capital Real Estate
- 11 Mar 2016 11:00 AM
Update: Zoltán passed away on 16 January 2021 in Budapest, he was a victim of COVID-19 in Hungary.
Balaton Sound Discounted Tickets Available Till 15th March
- 11 Mar 2016 8:03 AM
- entertainment
Balaton Sound is the place to be this summer if you’re looking for a beach holiday with the most prominent names of electronic music and hip hop. The 5 days party on the shore of Lake Balaton now welcomes The Game, Martin Solveig, KSHMR, Nervo, Dixon and many more. Discounted tickets are only available till 15th March.
Budapest Taxi Drivers Relaunch Protest Against Uber
- 11 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- getting around
A group of taxi drivers relaunched protests against car dispatcher Uber in central Budapest by partly blocking traffic at Deák Square. Taxi drivers blocked a parking lane, a bus lane and a bicycle lane at the square with 18 cars to demand stricter enforcement of the passenger transport sector rules that were changed earlier this year to create fairer market conditions for taxi drivers.
Video: School's Out In Hungary In Protest At Government Control
- 5 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- video
First lessons of the day were cancelled at some 250 establishments in Hungary on Wednesday, as teachers, pupils, their parents and grandparents gathered outside schools to protest at centralised control of state education which they consider oppressive and heavy handed.
Protesters Demand Transparency Of Prime Minister’s Assets
- 30 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A demonstration was organised by the opposition Együtt (Together) party demanding that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán reveal the sources of his wealth. At the demonstration, held ahead of an auction for state land in Székesfehérvár (W Hungary), Együtt’s deputy leader demanded answers to questions regarding assets associated with Orbán and his family members.
Sziget Adds 9 New Names Inc: Manu Chao, Kaiser Chiefs
- 29 Mar 2016 9:06 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival is continuously adding names to their already colorful line-up. The latest names to be added include Manu Chao La Ventura, Hardwell, Kaiser Chiefs, Fidlar and many more have been added recently. The festival is held in Budapest between 10-17 August, 2016.
Xpat Opinion: ‘Political Aspirations’ Suspected Behind Teachers’ Protests
- 23 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Right-wing dailies warn of political goals behind teachers’ protests and urge a purely professional stance on educational issues.
5 Reasons To Be At Balaton Sound 2016
- 17 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Balaton Sound is the place to be this summer if you’re looking for a beach holiday with the most prominent names of electronic music and hip hop. You still cannot decide? Here is a little help from us! Don't forget: discounted tickets are available until 15 March!
Teachers’ Leader Signals Strike For End-March
- 16 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A one-hour teachers’ strike may be held at the end of March unless the government apologises to the profession while at the same time sending a delegation to the talks capable of negotiating, István Pukli, a headmaster who has become the symbolic leader of the teacher protest movement, said, addressing tens of thousands of demonstrators in Kossuth Square.
RIP: Zoltan Szemes, Owner & MD, Capital Real Estate
- 11 Mar 2016 11:00 AM
Update: Zoltán passed away on 16 January 2021 in Budapest, he was a victim of COVID-19 in Hungary.
Balaton Sound Discounted Tickets Available Till 15th March
- 11 Mar 2016 8:03 AM
- entertainment
Balaton Sound is the place to be this summer if you’re looking for a beach holiday with the most prominent names of electronic music and hip hop. The 5 days party on the shore of Lake Balaton now welcomes The Game, Martin Solveig, KSHMR, Nervo, Dixon and many more. Discounted tickets are only available till 15th March.
Budapest Taxi Drivers Relaunch Protest Against Uber
- 11 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- getting around
A group of taxi drivers relaunched protests against car dispatcher Uber in central Budapest by partly blocking traffic at Deák Square. Taxi drivers blocked a parking lane, a bus lane and a bicycle lane at the square with 18 cars to demand stricter enforcement of the passenger transport sector rules that were changed earlier this year to create fairer market conditions for taxi drivers.















