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PSZ Teachers’ Union Withdraws Initiative For March 30
- 24 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The teachers’ trade union PSZ has withdrawn an initiative calling on teachers to express their opinion about public education at 4pm on March 30, the head of the union said. Piroska Galló told a press conference that PSZ does not want to divide the teachers considering that the Tanítanék (I would teach) movement is expected to call for action in the morning of March 30.
Direct Olympic Flights To Brazil From Budapest
- 24 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- travel
Air Partner and the Tensi travel agency will operate direct flights between Budapest and Rio de Janeiro during the upcoming summer Olympics, Tensi announced. Air Partner will carry the entire Hungarian Olympic team to Rio on four planes. The announcement indicates that fans can also book seats on those flights.
Popular TV2 Host Breaks With Station
- 24 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
TV2 has lost one of its most watched programmes, as Sándor Friderikusz announced on Wednesday that he has severed contacts with the station. A prominent TV personality for over 20 years, Friderikusz’s most recent show “Összezárva” has him spending 24 hours in a home with a guest, monitored by cameras.
NBH Deputy Governor: Bank To Continue Easing Cycle
- 24 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s central bank (NBH) will cut the base rate until it reaches a rate that is consistent with its inflation target, NBH deputy governor Márton Nagy told journalists. The bank wants to keep rate the key rate low for a sustained period, he said. The NBH’s inflation target is 3% in a +/-1 percentage-point tolerance band.
Half A Million Bank Accounts Wound Up Since Transaction Tax Introduced
- 24 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- business
Over 520,000 retail bank accounts have been wound up since the introduction of the transaction tax in 2013, business daily Világgazdaság reported. Citing National Bank of Hungary data, the paper said that there were 9.32 million private individual bank accounts at the end of last year, the lowest number since the bank started tracking this kind of data in 2010.
Court Rules For Transfer Of Hungarians Arrested In Prostitution Sting To France
- 24 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A Budapest court ruled for the pre-trial detention and transfer to French authorities of ten out of the 12 Hungarian nationals suspected of trafficking Hungarian women to work as prostitutes in France. The French authorities put out a European arrest warrant for the 12 men who were taken into custody in Hungary on Monday in a raid coordinated with Hungarian police, the court said in a statement.
Introducing The 'Mini Hungary' Model Park In Szarvas
- 23 Mar 2016 11:45 AM
- getting around
At the geometrical centre of the historical area of Hungary and the Carpathian basin did Europe's newest model park Mini Magyarország open in Szarvas. The model park represents Hungary's history, traditions and architecture sights. It was built in the heart of Békés county, offering a real delicacy for all ages of tourists, with all the special and unique experiences of Southern Hungary.
Video: Easter Festivals In & Around Budapest
- 23 Mar 2016 11:40 AM
- community & culture
Traditional food fans will like the 3rd 'Lamb Festival in Budapest' this weekend, where guests can taste all sorts of delicious Hungarian and international dishes, most made with lamb. There will also be cultural Easter events, concerts and workshops for kids, and on Easter Monday guests can check-out a cooking competition. Where? Vajdahunyad Castle, 1146 Budapest. When? From Saturday to Monday.
Opposition Parties Back Heightened Terror Alert
- 23 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Both the Socialists and the radical nationalist Jobbik party agree with the government’s order to temporarily heighten terrorism alert in Hungary at the second-highest level, the two parties’ representatives in parliament’s defence and law enforcement committee said.
PSZ Teachers’ Union Withdraws Initiative For March 30
- 24 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The teachers’ trade union PSZ has withdrawn an initiative calling on teachers to express their opinion about public education at 4pm on March 30, the head of the union said. Piroska Galló told a press conference that PSZ does not want to divide the teachers considering that the Tanítanék (I would teach) movement is expected to call for action in the morning of March 30.
Direct Olympic Flights To Brazil From Budapest
- 24 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- travel
Air Partner and the Tensi travel agency will operate direct flights between Budapest and Rio de Janeiro during the upcoming summer Olympics, Tensi announced. Air Partner will carry the entire Hungarian Olympic team to Rio on four planes. The announcement indicates that fans can also book seats on those flights.
Popular TV2 Host Breaks With Station
- 24 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
TV2 has lost one of its most watched programmes, as Sándor Friderikusz announced on Wednesday that he has severed contacts with the station. A prominent TV personality for over 20 years, Friderikusz’s most recent show “Összezárva” has him spending 24 hours in a home with a guest, monitored by cameras.
NBH Deputy Governor: Bank To Continue Easing Cycle
- 24 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s central bank (NBH) will cut the base rate until it reaches a rate that is consistent with its inflation target, NBH deputy governor Márton Nagy told journalists. The bank wants to keep rate the key rate low for a sustained period, he said. The NBH’s inflation target is 3% in a +/-1 percentage-point tolerance band.
Half A Million Bank Accounts Wound Up Since Transaction Tax Introduced
- 24 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- business
Over 520,000 retail bank accounts have been wound up since the introduction of the transaction tax in 2013, business daily Világgazdaság reported. Citing National Bank of Hungary data, the paper said that there were 9.32 million private individual bank accounts at the end of last year, the lowest number since the bank started tracking this kind of data in 2010.
Court Rules For Transfer Of Hungarians Arrested In Prostitution Sting To France
- 24 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A Budapest court ruled for the pre-trial detention and transfer to French authorities of ten out of the 12 Hungarian nationals suspected of trafficking Hungarian women to work as prostitutes in France. The French authorities put out a European arrest warrant for the 12 men who were taken into custody in Hungary on Monday in a raid coordinated with Hungarian police, the court said in a statement.
Introducing The 'Mini Hungary' Model Park In Szarvas
- 23 Mar 2016 11:45 AM
- getting around
At the geometrical centre of the historical area of Hungary and the Carpathian basin did Europe's newest model park Mini Magyarország open in Szarvas. The model park represents Hungary's history, traditions and architecture sights. It was built in the heart of Békés county, offering a real delicacy for all ages of tourists, with all the special and unique experiences of Southern Hungary.
Video: Easter Festivals In & Around Budapest
- 23 Mar 2016 11:40 AM
- community & culture
Traditional food fans will like the 3rd 'Lamb Festival in Budapest' this weekend, where guests can taste all sorts of delicious Hungarian and international dishes, most made with lamb. There will also be cultural Easter events, concerts and workshops for kids, and on Easter Monday guests can check-out a cooking competition. Where? Vajdahunyad Castle, 1146 Budapest. When? From Saturday to Monday.
Opposition Parties Back Heightened Terror Alert
- 23 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Both the Socialists and the radical nationalist Jobbik party agree with the government’s order to temporarily heighten terrorism alert in Hungary at the second-highest level, the two parties’ representatives in parliament’s defence and law enforcement committee said.