Weber: Hungarian Elections Not Most Important Issue for EPP While in the 2018 elections, Manfred Weber was openly supporting Viktor Orbán, now he has sidestepped answering whom he supports... 2022.02.17.
Opposition Lambasts Orbán Gov’t after EU Top Court’s Dismissal of Hungarian Rule of Law Challenge "Orbán was defeated at the European Court of Justice, but Hungary and the Hungarian people won,” said Momentum MEP Katalin... 2022.02.16.
Govt Reaction to CJEU Decision: “It’s about the Child Protection Act, not the Rule of Law” After the Court of Justice of the European Union rejected Hungary and Poland’s complaint that the EU may cut funds... 2022.02.16.
Parties Spend More on Political Ads on Social Media Alone than Total Amount of Campaign Funding Although the campaign season for the upcoming parliamentary election officially only began last Saturday in Hungary, the citizens of the... 2022.02.16.
Academy of Sciences: Drug Authority’s Charges against Favipiravir Criticism of Scientists ‘Unacceptable’ The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) has issued a statement lambasting the OGYÉI, Hungary’s food and drug administration authority, for... 2022.02.16.
Entire Editorial Staff of Transindex Resigned for Political Reasons The entire editorial staff of Transindex news portal in Transylvania resigned on Tuesday morning for political reasons, according to a... 2022.02.16.
Central Bank Head Matolcsy: Time to Ban Crypto Trading and Mining in the EU György Matolcsy, Hungary’s central bank (MNB) governor, believes the time has come to ban crypto trading and mining in the... 2022.02.16.
CJEU Rejects Actions by Poland and Hungary Against Rule of Law Mechanism The Court of Justice of the European Union has rejected Hungary's and Poland's complaint that the EU may cut funds... 2022.02.16.
Lieutenant General: Armed Forces to Guarantee Security of Hungarians The Hungarian Armed Forces are capable of guaranteeing the security of Hungarians, Lieutenant General Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi told news channel M1... 2022.02.16.
Press Roundup: Reactions to PM Orbán’s State of the Nation Address Left-wing and liberal analysts interpret the Prime Minister’s speech primarily as the opening of the electoral campaign. A pro-government commentator... 2022.02.16.
Coronavirus: 8,883 New Infections, 97 Fatalities Reported in Hungary Altogether 97 patients died of a Covid-related illness over the past 24 hours, while 8,883 new coronavirus infections were registered,... 2022.02.16.
Huge Price Increases Predicted in Hungarian Restaurants Increasing labor shortage, rising wages, and increasing raw material and energy costs are leading to great difficulties for the hospitality... 2022.02.16.
9th District Mayor Refuses to Remove Street Names Mocking China after Letter from Local Chinese Leaders The 9th district's mayor refuses to alter street names that mock China which were changed at the height of the... 2022.02.16.
Visegrad Insight: What Will Hungary Do if Russia Attacks Ukraine? Central European think-tank, Visegrad Insight, asked the question: 'what would happen if Russia were to attack Ukraine?'. In a collection... 2022.02.15.
Number of Anti-Vaxxers and Vaccine Skeptics So High They Cannot Be Ignored ahead of Elections In Hungary, the proportion of anti-vaccination voters is so high that most political parties have been trying to reach out... 2022.02.15.
Boy Who Called Ambulance for His Unconcsious Mother Becomes Bravest Emergency Caller A young boy from Hőgyész, a village in Tolna County, Hungary, who called 112 when he was five and a... 2022.02.15.
Army Has Evacuation Plan in Case of Escalation of Russian-Ukrainian Conflict Plans are in place in case the Russian-Ukrainian conflict reaches the point where masses of refugees start heading for the... 2022.02.15.
Opposition Candidate Withdraws over Insensitive Comments Made after Car Accident The opposition alliance's candidate in Pest County's 10th constituency (Monor-Pilis-Albertirsa), Mihály Gér, announced his withdrawal from the elections after rude... 2022.02.15.
Some Gas Stations Only Allow 10 Liters of Fuel per Customer As many as one in two businesses in Hungary could close their gas stations after the government extended the gasoline... 2022.02.15.
PM Candidate Márki-Zay Forced to Explain Comments on Communists and Fascists among Their Ranks Not long after calling Fidesz journalists "handicapped,” Péter Márki-Zay has yet again made some ambiguous comments. During a street forum... 2022.02.15.