412 result(s) for water quality
Preparations Begin For Latest Reduction In Public Utility Charges In Hungary
- 20 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Workgroup on reducing public utility charges including gas and electricity, water, sewage, refuse collection and chimney sweeping, held its first session yesterday. According to Mayor of Debrecen Lajos Kósa, a member of the Workgroup and Vice President of the Fidesz party, the goal is a 10 percent reduction, although the position of service providers must also be taken into consideration.
Invitation: Budapest Fish Festival, Akvárium Club, This Weekend
- 14 Feb 2013 11:00 AM
- food & drink
This free event in downtown Budapest is basically an excuse to sell a bit of fresh fish, but there's more to it than that. Beside the fact that eating fish has beneficial health effects, it also plays a part in important local feasts - such as the traditional Christmas menu of carp - yet Hungarians need more encouragement to cook up a fish dish in this landlocked country. Related consumption in ...
Tata Wins Hungarian Landscape Award
- 5 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
Minister for Rural Development Sándor Fazekas presented the accolade to the winner of the Hungarian Landscape Award competition, the Tata-based Által Brook Catchment Area Restoration and Development Association, at a ceremony in Tata on Friday. Second prize was awarded to Szentes local authority for its programme to restore the wildlife of the Kurca watercourse.
Hungary's Szentkirályi To Export Mineral Water To Saudi Arabia
- 5 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- business
Hungarian mineral water producer Szentkirályi is to begin exporting its products to Saudi Arabia; an agreement was signed in Budapest on Thursday by Export-Import Manager of Szentkirályi Mineral Water Ltd. Tamás Tóth and a Saudi partner company.
Photo Article: (Some Of The) Best Burgers In Budapest
- 24 Jan 2013 10:45 AM
- food & drink
By We Love Budapest: Besides pizza, hamburgers are definitely the most popular fast foods in the world, and have given life to both mammoth-sized franchises and tiny burger joints during their century-long history. As the years went by, heaps of nation-centric burger variations have mushroomed, and eateries focusing on burgers have appeared ...
Yves Giacometti, Former General Manager, Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest
- 20 Dec 2012 11:00 AM
Passions come and passions go, so the trick is to keep things percolating. For now, Yves Giacometti is into Budapest. “This is a city that needs to be discovered,” says the General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest, who arrived in “the Paris of Eastern Europe” in late 2010 and plunged into local culture with the aid of erudite guides, an all-Hungarian concierge staff and ...
Update: Caledonia Budapest Expat Pub Faces Shocking Closure
- 15 Dec 2012 8:01 AM
- entertainment
Fresh news is that The Caledonia must close on the 4th of March for two months, apparently NAV has just contacted the pub's owners saying they made an "administrative mistake" about the closing date of 3 January. All related appeals by the pub were rejected regarding this punishment, and the authorities insist on closure since two bottles of the same spirit were open behind the bar, and ...
Invitation: 'The Theatre Of Life Exhibition', By Zaid S Sethi, Budapest, 24 Nov
- 24 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Moha Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of photographs by Zaid S Sethi, a photographer from London who is currently living and working in Budapest. Having left London 17 years ago he has lived and worked in Central Asia and The Caucuses and Russia before coming to Budapest six years ago. This exhibition is his first exhibition of street photography in Budapest. His recent exhibitions ...
Restaurant Days In Budapest, Now On Until 21 Nov.
- 15 Nov 2012 10:50 AM
- food & drink
Diners can explore a select set of popular Budapest restaurants at discount prices, and sample special offerings from the town's top chefs during 'Restaurant Days', all thanks to local expat Alex Van Damme. His 'Éttermi Napok' special event will run from November 14 until November 21, and features more than 50 of the top restaurants in Budapest, each offering unique three-course menus. So what's ...
Preparations Begin For Latest Reduction In Public Utility Charges In Hungary
- 20 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Workgroup on reducing public utility charges including gas and electricity, water, sewage, refuse collection and chimney sweeping, held its first session yesterday. According to Mayor of Debrecen Lajos Kósa, a member of the Workgroup and Vice President of the Fidesz party, the goal is a 10 percent reduction, although the position of service providers must also be taken into consideration.
Invitation: Budapest Fish Festival, Akvárium Club, This Weekend
- 14 Feb 2013 11:00 AM
- food & drink
This free event in downtown Budapest is basically an excuse to sell a bit of fresh fish, but there's more to it than that. Beside the fact that eating fish has beneficial health effects, it also plays a part in important local feasts - such as the traditional Christmas menu of carp - yet Hungarians need more encouragement to cook up a fish dish in this landlocked country. Related consumption in ...
Tata Wins Hungarian Landscape Award
- 5 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
Minister for Rural Development Sándor Fazekas presented the accolade to the winner of the Hungarian Landscape Award competition, the Tata-based Által Brook Catchment Area Restoration and Development Association, at a ceremony in Tata on Friday. Second prize was awarded to Szentes local authority for its programme to restore the wildlife of the Kurca watercourse.
Hungary's Szentkirályi To Export Mineral Water To Saudi Arabia
- 5 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- business
Hungarian mineral water producer Szentkirályi is to begin exporting its products to Saudi Arabia; an agreement was signed in Budapest on Thursday by Export-Import Manager of Szentkirályi Mineral Water Ltd. Tamás Tóth and a Saudi partner company.
Photo Article: (Some Of The) Best Burgers In Budapest
- 24 Jan 2013 10:45 AM
- food & drink
By We Love Budapest: Besides pizza, hamburgers are definitely the most popular fast foods in the world, and have given life to both mammoth-sized franchises and tiny burger joints during their century-long history. As the years went by, heaps of nation-centric burger variations have mushroomed, and eateries focusing on burgers have appeared ...
Yves Giacometti, Former General Manager, Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest
- 20 Dec 2012 11:00 AM
Passions come and passions go, so the trick is to keep things percolating. For now, Yves Giacometti is into Budapest. “This is a city that needs to be discovered,” says the General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest, who arrived in “the Paris of Eastern Europe” in late 2010 and plunged into local culture with the aid of erudite guides, an all-Hungarian concierge staff and ...
Update: Caledonia Budapest Expat Pub Faces Shocking Closure
- 15 Dec 2012 8:01 AM
- entertainment
Fresh news is that The Caledonia must close on the 4th of March for two months, apparently NAV has just contacted the pub's owners saying they made an "administrative mistake" about the closing date of 3 January. All related appeals by the pub were rejected regarding this punishment, and the authorities insist on closure since two bottles of the same spirit were open behind the bar, and ...
Invitation: 'The Theatre Of Life Exhibition', By Zaid S Sethi, Budapest, 24 Nov
- 24 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Moha Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of photographs by Zaid S Sethi, a photographer from London who is currently living and working in Budapest. Having left London 17 years ago he has lived and worked in Central Asia and The Caucuses and Russia before coming to Budapest six years ago. This exhibition is his first exhibition of street photography in Budapest. His recent exhibitions ...
Restaurant Days In Budapest, Now On Until 21 Nov.
- 15 Nov 2012 10:50 AM
- food & drink
Diners can explore a select set of popular Budapest restaurants at discount prices, and sample special offerings from the town's top chefs during 'Restaurant Days', all thanks to local expat Alex Van Damme. His 'Éttermi Napok' special event will run from November 14 until November 21, and features more than 50 of the top restaurants in Budapest, each offering unique three-course menus. So what's ...