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Court Sentences Extremist Budaházy To 13 Years In Prison
- 31 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A Budapest court sentenced in a non-binding ruling extremist György Budaházy to 13 years in prison for carrying out terrorist activity almost a decade ago. Budaházy and six of his accomplices, who were sentenced to around ten years in prison each, were placed under house arrest during the afternoon. Another three people, who were sentenced to around seven years each, are prohibited from leaving ...
Unique Heritage Transport Services In Budapest
- 26 May 2016 9:08 AM
- getting around
From May 2016 to the end of September, transport and history fans can get the chance to travel aboard vintage trams christened Danube Heritage and Thermal Heritage as well as the Snow White vintage boat at weekends. The Danube Heritage tram runs on the route of tram 2 in Pest which was chosen as one of the ten most beautiful tramlines in the world, while the Thermal Heritage tram runs in Buda on ...
Budapest Taxi Drivers End 6th Anti-Uber Demo
- 18 May 2016 10:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest taxi drivers demonstrated against ride-hailing service Uber. The drivers blocked traffic in two lanes out of six on Elisabeth Bridge with a demand that Uber be banned and regulations enforced. This is the sixth time Budapest taxi drivers have mounted a demonstration against Uber since January.
Heritage Public Transport Services In Budapest In August 2014
- 8 Aug 2014 9:04 AM
- getting around
n weekends of the last summer month, special heritage transport services are offered this year again. You can travel by regular heritage tramlines in Budapest and by suburban railway lines to Gödöllő. A unique heritage tram night-time photo tour is also offered in Budapest.
Vodafone Firsts – Make Your Dreams Come True
- 14 May 2014 9:10 AM
- specials
Come up with what you’d like and make it come true for the first time! Play together with your favourite team, meet your idols or climb a mountain! It is a wonderful experience to achieve something for the first time, and sharing it with others and telling everyone about it makes it even better! And mobile technology is available everywhere, all the time; when you do it and also when you share it.
Invitation: Hiking Theater & Dinner On The Gellért Hill In Budapest
- 23 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Sin Village - 300 souls 301 interests
Program: In a 3-hour-long walking tour on the beautiful Gellért Hill in the Heart of Budapest you can watch the performance of the UN price winner Ibsen Award scholar Independent Theater Hungary, played by young Gypsy and non-Gypsy actors. The scenes of the performance come to life in different spots of the picturesque hill. You’ll never know where, what ...
Program: In a 3-hour-long walking tour on the beautiful Gellért Hill in the Heart of Budapest you can watch the performance of the UN price winner Ibsen Award scholar Independent Theater Hungary, played by young Gypsy and non-Gypsy actors. The scenes of the performance come to life in different spots of the picturesque hill. You’ll never know where, what ...
Sziget Budapest Wonderland Program For Day 0
- 5 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival, ‘The Island of Freedom’, is preparing a memorable Day 0 program for the arriving inhabitants. This time Sziget will become a „wonderland”, where the most well-known alternative rock band from Hungary, Quimby, will create a once in a lifetime atmosphere on the Main Stage with a special concert dreamt for Sziget only. Meanwhile the OTP Bank World Music Party Main Stage will host ...
The Real Wallenberg Year In Hungary
- 3 May 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In 2012 – as decided by the government – we commemorate Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish martyr diplomat who saved thousands of Hungarians during the Holocaust. The Wallenberg Commemorative Committee responsible for the preparation of the Centenary, which I chair myself, makes all the efforts to make the Wallenberg Year an occasion to face the terrible tragedy of the Holocaust in a responsible ...
Piece Of Ocean On The Danube In Hungary
- 18 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
The “Debrecen ex Kassa”, a river ship lying at anchor on the Danube near Batthyány Square is soon to be converted Hungary’s first Marine and Underwater Archeology Museum. The idea of presenting such an exhibition on a ship is so far without precedent even on an international scale. The 300-million-HUF project will be conducted by the Octopus Association of Hungarian underwater archeologists and ...
Court Sentences Extremist Budaházy To 13 Years In Prison
- 31 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A Budapest court sentenced in a non-binding ruling extremist György Budaházy to 13 years in prison for carrying out terrorist activity almost a decade ago. Budaházy and six of his accomplices, who were sentenced to around ten years in prison each, were placed under house arrest during the afternoon. Another three people, who were sentenced to around seven years each, are prohibited from leaving ...
Unique Heritage Transport Services In Budapest
- 26 May 2016 9:08 AM
- getting around
From May 2016 to the end of September, transport and history fans can get the chance to travel aboard vintage trams christened Danube Heritage and Thermal Heritage as well as the Snow White vintage boat at weekends. The Danube Heritage tram runs on the route of tram 2 in Pest which was chosen as one of the ten most beautiful tramlines in the world, while the Thermal Heritage tram runs in Buda on ...
Budapest Taxi Drivers End 6th Anti-Uber Demo
- 18 May 2016 10:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest taxi drivers demonstrated against ride-hailing service Uber. The drivers blocked traffic in two lanes out of six on Elisabeth Bridge with a demand that Uber be banned and regulations enforced. This is the sixth time Budapest taxi drivers have mounted a demonstration against Uber since January.
Heritage Public Transport Services In Budapest In August 2014
- 8 Aug 2014 9:04 AM
- getting around
n weekends of the last summer month, special heritage transport services are offered this year again. You can travel by regular heritage tramlines in Budapest and by suburban railway lines to Gödöllő. A unique heritage tram night-time photo tour is also offered in Budapest.
Vodafone Firsts – Make Your Dreams Come True
- 14 May 2014 9:10 AM
- specials
Come up with what you’d like and make it come true for the first time! Play together with your favourite team, meet your idols or climb a mountain! It is a wonderful experience to achieve something for the first time, and sharing it with others and telling everyone about it makes it even better! And mobile technology is available everywhere, all the time; when you do it and also when you share it.
Invitation: Hiking Theater & Dinner On The Gellért Hill In Budapest
- 23 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Sin Village - 300 souls 301 interests
Program: In a 3-hour-long walking tour on the beautiful Gellért Hill in the Heart of Budapest you can watch the performance of the UN price winner Ibsen Award scholar Independent Theater Hungary, played by young Gypsy and non-Gypsy actors. The scenes of the performance come to life in different spots of the picturesque hill. You’ll never know where, what ...
Program: In a 3-hour-long walking tour on the beautiful Gellért Hill in the Heart of Budapest you can watch the performance of the UN price winner Ibsen Award scholar Independent Theater Hungary, played by young Gypsy and non-Gypsy actors. The scenes of the performance come to life in different spots of the picturesque hill. You’ll never know where, what ...
Sziget Budapest Wonderland Program For Day 0
- 5 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival, ‘The Island of Freedom’, is preparing a memorable Day 0 program for the arriving inhabitants. This time Sziget will become a „wonderland”, where the most well-known alternative rock band from Hungary, Quimby, will create a once in a lifetime atmosphere on the Main Stage with a special concert dreamt for Sziget only. Meanwhile the OTP Bank World Music Party Main Stage will host ...
The Real Wallenberg Year In Hungary
- 3 May 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In 2012 – as decided by the government – we commemorate Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish martyr diplomat who saved thousands of Hungarians during the Holocaust. The Wallenberg Commemorative Committee responsible for the preparation of the Centenary, which I chair myself, makes all the efforts to make the Wallenberg Year an occasion to face the terrible tragedy of the Holocaust in a responsible ...
Piece Of Ocean On The Danube In Hungary
- 18 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
The “Debrecen ex Kassa”, a river ship lying at anchor on the Danube near Batthyány Square is soon to be converted Hungary’s first Marine and Underwater Archeology Museum. The idea of presenting such an exhibition on a ship is so far without precedent even on an international scale. The 300-million-HUF project will be conducted by the Octopus Association of Hungarian underwater archeologists and ...