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Church Status Denied By Ten Hungarian Religious Communities
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Parliament’s justice committee has decided not to grant approval to applications by ten religious communities aimed at obtaining official church status. The committee said the applicants, including Evangelical communities, two Jewish groups, a Buddhist and a Baha’i organisation, did not meet preconditions concerning cooperation with the state.
Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Voted Third On The World’s 50 Best Hotels List
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
Based on a recent survey by the popular American travel magazine Travel+Leisure, readers have voted for their favourite hotels and resorts, and Budapest’s Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace took the glorious bronze medal.
Hungary Film Week To Return In October
- 13 Jul 2014 8:08 AM
- entertainment
Hungary will organise a film week again this year, Ágnes Havas, head of the Hungarian National Film Fund, told the US entertainment website variety.com. Hungarian Film Week was last held in 2012 and has been facing funding problems for years.
Annual All American Independence Day Picnic In The City Park Budapest, 6 July
- 5 Jul 2014 6:00 AM
- community & culture
All Americans, friends, and families are invited to join our annual Republicans Abroad/Democrats Abroad joint: Independence Day Barbecue, Picnic, and Live Music celebration in City Park.
Fidesz Maintains Strong Lead Against Fragmented Opposition In Hungary
- 3 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz has maintained its strong lead over opposition parties, notching up 37% of support among all voters in Nézőpont’s June poll. The radical nationalist Jobbik party had 11% support, the Socialists 8%, the Democratic Coalition (DK) 4% and the E-PM party alliance 3%, the poll said. Green party LMP was backed by 4 %.
Hungarian Fidesz - Christian Democrat Ildikó Gáll Elected EP Vice President
- 2 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Ildikó Gáll, who heads the ruling Fidesz - Christian Democrats’ list in the European Parliament, was elected on Tuesday to become one of the EP’s vice presidents. EP President Martin Schulz said Gáll was elected with 400 votes in support.
Hungary’s Jobbik Protests Government Plans To Elect University Chancellors
- 30 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The radical nationalist Jobbik party said it would turn to the Constitutional Court in protest against the government’s planned amendment of the higher education law. Jobbik spokeswoman Duró Dóra told a press conference that the party firmly rejects the proposed system of chancellors appointed by the government, under which ruling Fidesz wants to “put its own party secretaries at the helm of ...
Hungary’s Opposition Együtt Suspends Cooperation With Solidarity
- 25 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Együtt party has suspended cooperation with the Hungarian Solidarity Movement in response to a statement by Péter Kónya, former Együtt co-leader and head of the Solidarity movement, the party said in a statement.
Hungary: Loving It, Leaving It
- 23 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By David Landry: When I first came here, local folks mostly asked me “Why Hungary?” Now when I tell them I’m leaving, they say “It’s a good time.” So what has happened in the past 19 years?
Church Status Denied By Ten Hungarian Religious Communities
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Parliament’s justice committee has decided not to grant approval to applications by ten religious communities aimed at obtaining official church status. The committee said the applicants, including Evangelical communities, two Jewish groups, a Buddhist and a Baha’i organisation, did not meet preconditions concerning cooperation with the state.
Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Voted Third On The World’s 50 Best Hotels List
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
Based on a recent survey by the popular American travel magazine Travel+Leisure, readers have voted for their favourite hotels and resorts, and Budapest’s Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace took the glorious bronze medal.
Hungary Film Week To Return In October
- 13 Jul 2014 8:08 AM
- entertainment
Hungary will organise a film week again this year, Ágnes Havas, head of the Hungarian National Film Fund, told the US entertainment website variety.com. Hungarian Film Week was last held in 2012 and has been facing funding problems for years.
Annual All American Independence Day Picnic In The City Park Budapest, 6 July
- 5 Jul 2014 6:00 AM
- community & culture
All Americans, friends, and families are invited to join our annual Republicans Abroad/Democrats Abroad joint: Independence Day Barbecue, Picnic, and Live Music celebration in City Park.
Fidesz Maintains Strong Lead Against Fragmented Opposition In Hungary
- 3 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz has maintained its strong lead over opposition parties, notching up 37% of support among all voters in Nézőpont’s June poll. The radical nationalist Jobbik party had 11% support, the Socialists 8%, the Democratic Coalition (DK) 4% and the E-PM party alliance 3%, the poll said. Green party LMP was backed by 4 %.
Hungarian Fidesz - Christian Democrat Ildikó Gáll Elected EP Vice President
- 2 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Ildikó Gáll, who heads the ruling Fidesz - Christian Democrats’ list in the European Parliament, was elected on Tuesday to become one of the EP’s vice presidents. EP President Martin Schulz said Gáll was elected with 400 votes in support.
Hungary’s Jobbik Protests Government Plans To Elect University Chancellors
- 30 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The radical nationalist Jobbik party said it would turn to the Constitutional Court in protest against the government’s planned amendment of the higher education law. Jobbik spokeswoman Duró Dóra told a press conference that the party firmly rejects the proposed system of chancellors appointed by the government, under which ruling Fidesz wants to “put its own party secretaries at the helm of ...
Hungary’s Opposition Együtt Suspends Cooperation With Solidarity
- 25 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Együtt party has suspended cooperation with the Hungarian Solidarity Movement in response to a statement by Péter Kónya, former Együtt co-leader and head of the Solidarity movement, the party said in a statement.
Hungary: Loving It, Leaving It
- 23 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By David Landry: When I first came here, local folks mostly asked me “Why Hungary?” Now when I tell them I’m leaving, they say “It’s a good time.” So what has happened in the past 19 years?