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Botka: Socialists Pledge To Double Education Funding
- 30 Aug 2017 8:44 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party’s candidate for prime minister, László Botka, pledged to double the amount of funding for education, which he called the party’s top priority. Botka told a press conference that state funding for the sector would rise to 6% of GDP under a Socialist administration in the next governing cycle after the 2018 elections.
Referendum Question Rejected Regarding Third District Dam
- 29 Aug 2017 9:10 AM
- current affairs
The Capital Election Committee has rejected a proposed referendum question regarding the mobile dam to be built along the Római part resort area in Budapest’s Third District.
Anti-Putin Protests Turn Creative
- 29 Aug 2017 8:42 AM
- current affairs
Activists of the Momentum party re-pasted the names of several streets in Budapest early Monday morning, restoring their names from the Communist era, in response to the visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Hungarians On The Rise In Great Britain
- 26 Aug 2017 1:22 AM
- current affairs
The number of Hungarians living in Great Britain has grown by 11,000 in one year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Thursday.
British Producer Served Fatal Dish In Budapest
- 22 Aug 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
British ITV station producer Amy May Shead indicated in a restaurant in Budapest in the spring of 2014 that she was allergic to nuts. She nonetheless received a dish from which she fell seriously ill.
'Pro-Migration' Interpreters Sacked
- 14 Aug 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
The Immigration and Refugees Office (BMH) has fired ten interpreters for “misusing their position” by trying to extend help to potential migrants who are awaiting the evaluation of their applications, Magyar Idõk reports based on information obtained from the Interior Ministry.
Contaminated Water Claims Baseless
- 11 Aug 2017 8:52 AM
- current affairs
Several media outlets have reported that the American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued a warning to American tourists about the consumption of tap water in Hungary. However, the director of Alföldvíz Attila Rung claims there is nothing wrong with the water in Hungary, its quality is checked constantly in accredited laboratories and it is perfectly safe.
Zagreb Court Turns To CJEU Over MOL
- 10 Aug 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Zagreb County Court has turned to the European Court of Justice about whether Hungary, Austria, Germany and other EU member states that failed to enforce the European arrest warrant issued by Croatian authorities against MOL’s chairman and CEO Zsolt Hernádi violated EU law, Magyar Nemzet reports.
Opinion: Foreign Language Teaching In Hungary: Progress Is Very Slow
- 8 Aug 2017 8:10 AM
- current affairs
Hungarians’ subpar knowledge of foreign languages in comparison to other European countries becomes a hot topic in the media from time to time. The reasons for this periodic interest in the topic vary. There are times when an international poll is taken, from which the population can learn that Hungary is again the very last on the list.
Botka: Socialists Pledge To Double Education Funding
- 30 Aug 2017 8:44 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party’s candidate for prime minister, László Botka, pledged to double the amount of funding for education, which he called the party’s top priority. Botka told a press conference that state funding for the sector would rise to 6% of GDP under a Socialist administration in the next governing cycle after the 2018 elections.
Referendum Question Rejected Regarding Third District Dam
- 29 Aug 2017 9:10 AM
- current affairs
The Capital Election Committee has rejected a proposed referendum question regarding the mobile dam to be built along the Római part resort area in Budapest’s Third District.
Anti-Putin Protests Turn Creative
- 29 Aug 2017 8:42 AM
- current affairs
Activists of the Momentum party re-pasted the names of several streets in Budapest early Monday morning, restoring their names from the Communist era, in response to the visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Hungarians On The Rise In Great Britain
- 26 Aug 2017 1:22 AM
- current affairs
The number of Hungarians living in Great Britain has grown by 11,000 in one year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Thursday.
British Producer Served Fatal Dish In Budapest
- 22 Aug 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
British ITV station producer Amy May Shead indicated in a restaurant in Budapest in the spring of 2014 that she was allergic to nuts. She nonetheless received a dish from which she fell seriously ill.
'Pro-Migration' Interpreters Sacked
- 14 Aug 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
The Immigration and Refugees Office (BMH) has fired ten interpreters for “misusing their position” by trying to extend help to potential migrants who are awaiting the evaluation of their applications, Magyar Idõk reports based on information obtained from the Interior Ministry.
Contaminated Water Claims Baseless
- 11 Aug 2017 8:52 AM
- current affairs
Several media outlets have reported that the American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued a warning to American tourists about the consumption of tap water in Hungary. However, the director of Alföldvíz Attila Rung claims there is nothing wrong with the water in Hungary, its quality is checked constantly in accredited laboratories and it is perfectly safe.
Zagreb Court Turns To CJEU Over MOL
- 10 Aug 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Zagreb County Court has turned to the European Court of Justice about whether Hungary, Austria, Germany and other EU member states that failed to enforce the European arrest warrant issued by Croatian authorities against MOL’s chairman and CEO Zsolt Hernádi violated EU law, Magyar Nemzet reports.
Opinion: Foreign Language Teaching In Hungary: Progress Is Very Slow
- 8 Aug 2017 8:10 AM
- current affairs
Hungarians’ subpar knowledge of foreign languages in comparison to other European countries becomes a hot topic in the media from time to time. The reasons for this periodic interest in the topic vary. There are times when an international poll is taken, from which the population can learn that Hungary is again the very last on the list.