Stipendium Peregrinum: New Gov’t Scholarship Launched to Help Most Talented Study at Elite Universities A unique scholarship program launched by the National Talent Center will finance the higher education of 18 Hungarian students who... 2020.08.16.
Spousal Benefits to Be Extended to Gay Couples in a Budapest District From this September, LGBTQ couples can also access spousal benefits worth HUF 50,000 (EUR 145) in Terézváros, the 6th municipal... 2020.08.14.
New Russian Vaccine: “I Wouldn’t Get It Myself,” says Hungarian Expert On Tuesday, the first potential coronavirus vaccine gained regulatory approval in Russia. The 'Sputnik V' vaccine has already passed human... 2020.08.14.
George Soros Turns 90: Interview Reveals His Thoughts on the Pandemic, Orbán, and the EU Hungarian-American investor and philanthropist George Soros turned 90 on Wednesday. The billionaire is still full of energy despite his age.... 2020.08.13.
Pompeo’s CEE Tour: Hungary Not Among Destinations US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Central Europe on Tuesday to begin his tour of four Central and... 2020.08.12.
Hungarians Optimistic About the Prospects of a Vaccine The majority of Hungarians trusts that a vaccine against the coronavirus is going to be developed in the near future,... 2020.08.11.
Balaton Accommodations Rise to Foreign Luxury Hotel Prices Hotel prices around Lake Balaton have skyrocketed, resulting in astounding comparisons which show that two nights at Tapolca, on the... 2020.08.11.
Some Hospitals Charging Triple for Coronavirus Tests Two hospitals in Makó and Hódmezővásárhely were found to charge HUF 96,000 (EUR 280) for coronavirus PCR tests, which is... 2020.08.10.
Wage Growth in Hungary Under the Coronavirus Crisis? It is Possible, and Here’s Why In May, gross wages in Hungary grew by 9.4% compared to last year, despite peaking unemployment and a long-lasting coronavirus-induced... 2020.08.04.
Online Learning Adopted by Most Hungarian Universities for Next Academic Year Hungarian universities have begun to publish their official guidance on the format of education for the first semester of the... 2020.08.01.
Armed Groups’ Confrontation Turns Violent in Érd, 13 Arrested 13 people were arrested following a violent confrontation between two armed groups on the streets of Érd. A 50-year-old man... 2020.07.31.
Gov’t to Help Hungarian Companies Invest Abroad The Hungarian government has launched a new scheme to help exporting companies strengthen their international presence. The funding aims to... 2020.07.30.
Mutation Helps Coronavirus Spread, says Virologist According to virologists at the National Public Health Center (NPHC), the spread of the coronavirus may be facilitated by mutations... 2020.07.30.
Regional Breakdown of Active Cases Published Again The government has published the regional breakdown of active coronavirus cases for the first time after weeks of only disclosing... 2020.07.30.
Budget Running Out of Unemployment Funds as Effect of Coronavirus After having spent 83.2% of the provisional annual sum of unemployment benefits in less than half a year, the government... 2020.07.28.
Hungarian Community in Melbourne Looking for New Priest In a recent video, a Hungarian Catholic community in Melbourne, Australia made an open call for a new priest. The... 2020.07.27.
Polish Prime Minister Praises Polish-Hungarian Cooperation In a recent interview, Mateusz Morawiecki told Magyar Hírlap that he was very satisfied with the apparent Polish-Hungarian unity at... 2020.07.27.
EP May Reject €1.8 Trillion EU Budget Partly Due to Rule of Law Compromise After the agreement of European leaders on a historic €1.07 trillion draft budget and a €750 billion coronavirus recovery package,... 2020.07.24.
Gov’t Launches Project to Eliminate Illegal Waste Dumps The government is launching a new program in August to eliminate illegal waste dumps in Hungary, Government Spokeswoman Alexandra Szentkirályi... 2020.07.23.
Hell Group Promises Smaller Luxury Hotel to Address Environmental Concerns Significant changes have been made regarding the size of the planned luxury hotel on the shores of Tata’s Öreg-tó (Old... 2020.07.22.
