First Names Announced for Balaton Sound Festival After a two-year hiatus because of the coronavirus pandemic, Balaton Sound promises a big comeback in Zamárdi, on the southern... 2022.02.18.
Teachers Practice ”Civil Disobedience” in Several High Schools After their latest strike did not make a difference, and after the government made striking more and more difficult for... 2022.02.18.
Food Price Cap: Sales of Affected Products Increased by 60-80% Sales of products affected by the price cap, i.e. where prices had to be reset to the level of October... 2022.02.18.
Sting Will Not Perform in Budapest in March Due to COVID-19 Sting was supposed two give to concerts this spring in Hungary: one on March 16 in Budapest and another one... 2022.02.18.
Hungary Coronavirus Death Toll Surpasses 43,000 Altogether 100 patients died of a Covid-related illness over the past 24 hours, while 7,480 new coronavirus infections were registered,... 2022.02.18.
Food Price Cap: One Store Sold Cooking Oil 1.5 Times The Statutory Price In the first half of February, the Hungarian Authority for Consumer Protection checked compliance with the food price cap in... 2022.02.18.
CJEU Ruling on Rule of Law Fund Cuts: EC Satisfied, EP Impatient, Fidesz Critical "I welcome these judgments, which follow the position that the Commission, the European Parliament, the Council, and ten Member States... 2022.02.17.
Hundred of Gas Stations Across Hungary Already Restricting Gas Sales Due to Price Cap About a hundred gas stations across Hungary have already limited the amount of fuel they sell, news site Népszava learned... 2022.02.17.
Two Bodies Found in Gattyán-Party’s Signature-Collecting Tent in Budapest The bodies of two young men were found early Wednesday morning in Budapest in the signature collecting tent of Solution... 2022.02.17.
FM Szijjártó Would Give Nobel Peace Prize to Donald Trump The Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó posted a video on his Facebook page titled "Nobel Peace... 2022.02.17.
Coronavirus, Ballet, Marches – Winners of 40th Press Photo Contest Announced For forty years, the Hungarian Press Photo Competition and Exhibition has been the largest Hungarian showcase for photojournalism. This year's... 2022.02.17.
Hefty Pension and Tax Handouts Promised by Orbán Gov’t Arrive in February, Weeks Ahead of Election Last year, the Orbán government announced a wide series of handouts and tax cuts, the total amount of which is the... 2022.02.17.
Taxi Tariffs in Budapest to be Raised Soon Pointing to inflation, increased fuel and car prices, Budapest taxi drivers want to hike their kilometer fare up by more... 2022.02.17.
Hospital Director, Fired During First Wave for Delay in Data Sending, Wins Lawsuit Former director of Székesfehérvár's Szt. György Hospital István Csernavölgyi, who was fired during the 1st wave of the pandemic for... 2022.02.17.
World War II Explosive Device Found in Dome of Esztergom Basilica A World War II explosive device has been found in the dome of Esztergom Basilica, which has been under renovation... 2022.02.17.
EP Adopts Report of Momentum MEP Cseh Calling for Direct Funding of Local Governments The European Parliament has adopted a report by opposition Momentum MEP Katalin Cseh calling the Commission to make direct funding... 2022.02.17.
Coronavirus: 115 Fatalities, 8,578 New Infections Reported in Hungary Altogether 115 patients died of a Covid-related illness over the past 24 hours, while 8,578 new coronavirus infections were registered,... 2022.02.17.
Press Roundup: Another Controversial Statement by Péter Márki-Zay A pro-government pundit lambasts opposition frontrunner Márki-Zay for suggesting that the opposition represents all currents, including fascists and communists. A... 2022.02.17.
Additional Secret Recordings: Has Been Hungary’s International Press Coverage Manipulated? In the past few weeks, pro-governmnent Magyar Nemzet revealed several secret recordings, which according to the paper, prove that NGOs... 2022.02.17.
Greenpeace Activists at Lake Fertő Demand Halt to Government Investment With human chains and banners on two-story-high scaffolding, Greenpeace activists are demanding a halt to a government mega-investment project destroying... 2022.02.17.
