Economist Péter Róna Named Opposition’s Candidate for President Péter Róna, a 79-year-old lawyer and economist, has been nominated by the parties of United for Hungary to succeed the... 2022.02.14.
Szijjártó Encourages Romania Hungarians to Vote for Fidesz Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has encouraged dual Romanian-Hungarian citizens to cast their ballot in Hungary's parliamentary election set for April... 2022.02.14.
New Gov’t Decree Makes Teachers’ Strike Almost Impossible and Pointless On Friday, the government issued a decree in their official gazette, Magyar Közlöny, about how childcare has to be organized... 2022.02.14.
Satirical Party Changes Tack, Fields Candidates in Swing Districts The Two-tailed Dog Party (MKKP) announced their list for the upcoming elections. As for how things now stand, the satirical... 2022.02.14.
Gov’t Extends Fuel Price Cap until May 15 As expected, the government has extended the cap on petrol and diesel prices at the pump until May 15. The... 2022.02.14.
Opposition Alliance: Orbán Failing to Address Real Problems of Hungary Péter Márki-Zay, the opposition's joint prime ministerial candidate, said the prime minister "dealt a lot with me" in his speech... 2022.02.14.
PM Orbán Lambasts Gyurcsány and Lists Gov’t Achievements in Keynote Speech Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a keynote speech on Saturday kicking off the official election period in Hungary, castigated former... 2022.02.12.
Both Fidesz and United Opposition Collect Required Signatures in All Constituencies All candidates of the ruling Fidesz party and the candidates of all six parties of the united opposition have collected... 2022.02.12.
Hungary’s Official Election Campaign Period Begins The election campaign for Hungary's April 3 general election and national referendum on the child protection law held simultaneously started... 2022.02.12.
Gov’t to Launch Information Campaign on Child Protection Referendum The government on Friday said it is launching an information campaign about the national referendum on the child protection law... 2022.02.12.
Gyurcsány: Opposition Wants a “European, Democratic and Civil Hungary” Hungary's opposition parties are prepared to govern and Péter Márki-Zay is prepared to serve as prime minister, Ferenc Gyurcsány, head... 2022.02.12.
Fidesz Majority in 5th District Refuse to Discuss ‘Suspicious’ Local Property Dealings Proposals submitted by the opposition in connection with the Völner-Schadl case's downtown associations, were all refused to be put on... 2022.02.12.
FM Szijjártó Explains Why Branch of Bailiffs Head was Given Diplomatic Passport The key figure of the recent corruption scandal, György Schadl, was discovered to have a diplomatic passport on his person... 2022.02.11.
Political Sides Fear Potential Foreign Interference in April Elections but from Different Directions As elections are nearing, both major political sides have suggested the threat of foreign interference. While the highest-ranking politicians on... 2022.02.11.
Opposition Pledges to Curb Corruption, Inflation, Public Debt The joint opposition alliance has pledged to curb public debt, inflation and corruption if it comes to power after the... 2022.02.10.
Chief Prosecutor: ‘Lawful’ that Former State Sec. Völner is Not under Arrest for Corruption Hungary’s chief prosecutor has been asked why former state secretary Pál Völner, accused of bribery, has not been arrested, even... 2022.02.09.
Human Resources Minister: Cultural Projects among Govt’s Top Priorities In the past 12 years, the government has funded 103 cultural projects to the tune of 890 billion forints (EUR... 2022.02.09.
PMO Head Flags Possible Election Interference from Abroad The prime minister's chief of staff has flagged the possibility of interference from abroad in Hungary's upcoming general election. Gergely... 2022.02.09.
Election 2022: Opposition Parties Appeal for Additional Vote Counters Hungary's united opposition have appealed to their sympathisers to volunteer as vote counters in the April 3 general election. LMP... 2022.02.08.
Budapest Leadership Found Out about World Aquatics Championships from Media Ambrus Kiss, the Deputy Mayor General of Budapest, said that the Budapest municipality was not informed about the 2022 World... 2022.02.08.
Opposition Promises to Increase Number of Health-Care Employees and Set Up Stand-Alone Health Ministry Hungary's opposition alliance has vowed to increase the number of health-care employees and set up a stand-alone health ministry if... 2022.02.08.