Press Roundup: The Prime Minister’s Video on Media Freedom A left-wing site dismisses the Prime Minister’s argument that the abundance of outlets harshly critical of his government is vivid... 2021.07.10.
Gov’t to Accelerate Hungary’s Economic Recovery with Guest Workers The Hungarian government has approved seven more measures to accelerate the economic recovery, said Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade,... 2021.07.09.
Bathing in Danube Only Allowed at Designated Free Beaches, Police Warn As weeks of extreme heat in Hungary begin to become increasingly unbearable, more and more people are seeking relief in... 2021.07.09.
Boris Becker Accused of Sexism After Calling Hungarian Tennis Player’s Fiancé ‘Pretty’ Boris Becker, the tennis expert of British broadcaster BBC, described the fiancéé of Hungarian tennis player, Márton Fucsovics, as "very... 2021.07.09.
Coronavirus: No Fatalities, 44 New Infections No patients died over the past 24 hours, while 44 new Covid infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Friday. Since... 2021.07.09.
NGOs Raise Rainbow Balloon at Parliament as LGBT+ Restrictive Law Goes into Effect The Hungarian government's anti-pedophilia law that includes restrictive features to the LGBT+ community, entered into effect today. In protest, Amnesty... 2021.07.08.
European Commission to Reject Endorsement of Hungary’s Recovery Plan? Brussels won't give the green light to Hungary's plan for utilizing the European Union’s Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) for... 2021.07.08.
Fidesz Gov’t’s New Political Ad Campaign Uses Emojis to Advertise Nat’l Survey The government's fresh political advertisement campaign applies emojis in order to call on people to fill out the newest 'National... 2021.07.08.
Press Roundup: Hungary Takes over Visegrad-4 Presidency A left-wing commentator sees Prime Minister Orbán’s vision of a strong and influential V4 as pie in the sky. A... 2021.07.08.
176 Athletes to Represent Hungary in Tokyo 176 Hungarian athletes will travel to the Tokyo Olympics, more than previously to London or Rio, the president of the... 2021.07.07.
EP Debate on LGBTQ+ Restrictive Law: “A Matter of Deep Concern” vs. “Hungary under Attack” Controversy around the Hungarian government's new, anti-pedophilia law's restrictive features towards the LGBTQ+ community hasn't been toned down. At the... 2021.07.07.
Prison Visits Possible again but Only with Immunity Certificates While visits in Hungarian prisons are allowed from July 1 on, they are subject to a valid immunity certificate both... 2021.07.06.
Tokyo 2020: Head of Organizing Committee Keeps Her Fingers Crossed for Hungary Seiko Hashimoto, President of the Organizing Committee of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and a former speed skater and... 2021.07.06.
BP Mayor Karácsony: Yes to Student City, No to Fudan "The issue of the Student City is one of the biggest betrayals from this government," Mayor Gergely Karácsony said during... 2021.07.06.
Hungarian Canoe Team Makes Debut for the Tokyo Olympics The Hungarian Canoe Federation (MKKSZ) has welcomed its 24 athletes who will take part in the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics... 2021.07.06.
Sensational Victory: Fucsovics Beats Rublev, Reaches First Grand Slam QF Márton Fucsovics earned perhaps the biggest win of his career against fifth seed Russian Andrey Rublev in five sets in... 2021.07.06.
Lake Velence Soon to be Filled Up after Drop in Water Level Following a huge drop in its water level, Lake Velence, the third largest natural lake in Hungary, finally seems close... 2021.07.06.
Coronavirus: 2 Fatalities, 32 New Infections Registered in Hungary Two patients died over the past 24 hours in Hungary, while 32 new infections were registered, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Tuesday.... 2021.07.06.
RSF: Orbán Only European Union Leader on “Press Freedom Predators” List Hungary's Prime Minister has been named among the Press Freedom's Predators on a fresh list compiled by Reporters Without Borders... 2021.07.05.
Following Criticism, Government Waters Down New Law on NGO Donations After the Fidesz-led government moved to ban any unnamed donations for civil organizations, it apparently toned down its original version... 2021.07.05.