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Xpat Opinion: Is The “Orbán Régime” Here To Stay In Hungary Until 2022?
- 22 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
In their analyses on the causes of the defeat of the Left at the elections on 6th April, commentators across the political spectrum believe that there will be no left-wing alternative to the incumbent government until the far reaching lessons of two consecutive electoral catastrophes are learned. Opinions differ, however about what those lessons are.
Invalid Votes To Be Recounted In Budapest Ward
- 22 Apr 2014 5:00 AM
- current affairs
The Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court, on Tuesday ordered a recount of votes cast at an election ward in Budapest where the ruling Fidesz candidate narrowly beat the opposition candidate on April 6, news website index.hu said.
Hungary’s President Áder Hosts Gala Dinner In Honour Of Rubik’s Cube Inventor
- 18 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
President János Áder hosted a gala dinner in honour of Ernő Rubik, who invented the famous magic cube 40 years ago. Rubik told MTI earlier that he had originally designed the cube for his students to help them improve their sense of space. Several hundred million Rubik’s Cubes have been sold all over the world since the first model appeared in 1975.
Socialists Call On Hungary’s Central Bank To Stop “Outrageous Spending”
- 18 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialists on Thursday called on the governor of the National Bank of Hungary to drop an “outrageous” policy of spending over a hundred billion forints on purchasing new properties, as well as a Guarneri violin or a painting by Brueghel. Socialist lawmaker István Józsa referred to a report by news website Index on Wednesday, and said that the central bank was spending 90 billion ...
Top Court Rejects Complaint Over Margaret Island In Budapest
- 16 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Constitutional Court has rejected a constitutional complaint lodged by a Budapest district council concerning authority over Margaret Island, according to the ruling posted on the court’s website on Tuesday.
Hungary’s Socialists Break With Election Guru Ron Werber
- 14 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition Socialist Party has decided to ditch its election guru Ron Werber, news-only broadcaster ATV’s website said. ATV, citing unnamed Socialist sources, said the Israeli election expert would be involved in neither the European parliamentary election campaign nor the autumn local election.
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Martonyi Announces Retirement
- 9 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
János Martonyi has announced that he will retire from the government as foreign minister at the end of the current governing cycle. The minister made the announcement to news website origo.hu and commercial broadcaster InfoRadio at a conference on Tuesday.
'Hungary's Favorite Doctor', By FirstMed
- 9 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Dr. Luczay was recently awarded ‘Favourite Doctor of the Year 2013” by foglaljorvost.hu, which is a popular doctor finding website. We tried to find out what makes her so popular among people.
Palace Of Arts In Budapest Celebrates Poetry Day With Shakespeare Sonnets Set To Music
- 9 Apr 2014 3:30 AM
- community & culture
Budapest’s Palace of Arts will celebrate poetry day with a performance of Shakespeare’s sonnets set to music on Friday. The group W. H. was formed in 2009 by cellist and composer Albert Markos with the aim of placing the sonnets and songs of William Shakespeare in a modern musical context.
Xpat Opinion: Is The “Orbán Régime” Here To Stay In Hungary Until 2022?
- 22 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
In their analyses on the causes of the defeat of the Left at the elections on 6th April, commentators across the political spectrum believe that there will be no left-wing alternative to the incumbent government until the far reaching lessons of two consecutive electoral catastrophes are learned. Opinions differ, however about what those lessons are.
Invalid Votes To Be Recounted In Budapest Ward
- 22 Apr 2014 5:00 AM
- current affairs
The Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court, on Tuesday ordered a recount of votes cast at an election ward in Budapest where the ruling Fidesz candidate narrowly beat the opposition candidate on April 6, news website index.hu said.
Hungary’s President Áder Hosts Gala Dinner In Honour Of Rubik’s Cube Inventor
- 18 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
President János Áder hosted a gala dinner in honour of Ernő Rubik, who invented the famous magic cube 40 years ago. Rubik told MTI earlier that he had originally designed the cube for his students to help them improve their sense of space. Several hundred million Rubik’s Cubes have been sold all over the world since the first model appeared in 1975.
Socialists Call On Hungary’s Central Bank To Stop “Outrageous Spending”
- 18 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialists on Thursday called on the governor of the National Bank of Hungary to drop an “outrageous” policy of spending over a hundred billion forints on purchasing new properties, as well as a Guarneri violin or a painting by Brueghel. Socialist lawmaker István Józsa referred to a report by news website Index on Wednesday, and said that the central bank was spending 90 billion ...
Top Court Rejects Complaint Over Margaret Island In Budapest
- 16 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Constitutional Court has rejected a constitutional complaint lodged by a Budapest district council concerning authority over Margaret Island, according to the ruling posted on the court’s website on Tuesday.
Hungary’s Socialists Break With Election Guru Ron Werber
- 14 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition Socialist Party has decided to ditch its election guru Ron Werber, news-only broadcaster ATV’s website said. ATV, citing unnamed Socialist sources, said the Israeli election expert would be involved in neither the European parliamentary election campaign nor the autumn local election.
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Martonyi Announces Retirement
- 9 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
János Martonyi has announced that he will retire from the government as foreign minister at the end of the current governing cycle. The minister made the announcement to news website origo.hu and commercial broadcaster InfoRadio at a conference on Tuesday.
'Hungary's Favorite Doctor', By FirstMed
- 9 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Dr. Luczay was recently awarded ‘Favourite Doctor of the Year 2013” by foglaljorvost.hu, which is a popular doctor finding website. We tried to find out what makes her so popular among people.
Palace Of Arts In Budapest Celebrates Poetry Day With Shakespeare Sonnets Set To Music
- 9 Apr 2014 3:30 AM
- community & culture
Budapest’s Palace of Arts will celebrate poetry day with a performance of Shakespeare’s sonnets set to music on Friday. The group W. H. was formed in 2009 by cellist and composer Albert Markos with the aim of placing the sonnets and songs of William Shakespeare in a modern musical context.