Budapest Mayor: Allegations of Plans to Sell City Hall ‘Unfounded’ Allegations that the Budapest city council is planning to sell the City Hall building are "unfounded and false", Gergely Karácsony,... 2022.01.18.
British Polling Agencies Predict Orbán to Win Election It is now possible to bet on the outcome of the 2022 Hungarian general elections. Both Unibet and BetOnline firmly believe... 2022.01.18.
Opposition Pledges Continued Family Assistance, Utility Fee Cuts Maintaining the current family assistance system and the utility fee cut scheme with changes to make those systems more equitable,... 2022.01.18.
Fidesz Blasts Opposition ‘Attacks’ on Govt’s Anti-Inflation Measures Ruling Fidesz on Monday hit back at what it called "hypocritical attacks" by Hungary's left-wing opposition on the government's anti-inflation... 2022.01.18.
20 NGOs Want OSCE to Send Full-Scale Mission to Hungarian Elections as ‘Situation is Worse than in 2018’ The delegation of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) arrived in Hungary on Monday to put together... 2022.01.18.
444: President of Branch Bailiffs Helped Relative of Fidesz’s Völner and Min. Rogán’s Chief of Staff Pass Uni Exams A recently obtained investigation report of Fidesz MP and former Deputy Minister of Justice Pál Völner’s suspected corruption case show... 2022.01.17.
Decree on Food Price Cap Published with Interesting Details The government decree on the food price cap instituted by the Orbán government "in order to prevent the harmful effects... 2022.01.17.
Opposition PM Candidate Márki-Zay Challenges Orbán to Public Debate Péter Márki-Zay, the Prime Ministerial candidate of the opposition alliance, has challenged incumbent PM Viktor Orbán to a public debate... 2022.01.17.
Far-right Mi Hazánk Party Holds Demonstration against Hungary’s ‘COVID Dictatorship’ Thousands of people marched in Budapest on Sunday at a demonstration organized by the far-right non-parliamentary Mi Hazánk party against... 2022.01.17.
Opposition: Price Cap on Foods ‘Pseudo Measure’ to ‘Cover for Govt’s Flawed Economic Policy’ Politicians of three opposition parties on Sunday criticized the food price curbs, insisting that it offered no solution to rising... 2022.01.17.
Agriculture Min: Capping Food Prices ‘Message to Market’ that Gov’t ‘Not Afraid to Take Even the Most Unexpected Steps’ The "bold step" of capping the prices of basic food at their October levels shows that the government is prepared... 2022.01.17.
FinMin: Gov’t Mortgage Rate Freeze to Save Families HUF 30 bn The government freeze of rates on retail mortgage loans in place for the first half of 2022 will save Hungarian... 2022.01.17.
Govt Official: Price Cap Put Hungarian Fuel Prices Among Lowest in EU Fuel prices in Hungary are among the lowest in the European Union thanks to the government's decision to cap retail... 2022.01.15.
Opposition Vows to Inject Extra HUF 1,200 Bn into Healthcare The united opposition plans to spend an extra 1,200 billion forints (EUR 3.4 billion) in four years on Hungarian healthcare,... 2022.01.15.
Gov’t Still Opposes Mass Covid Testing In Hungary, the number of tests is very low, and the government does not plan to introduce free testing, as... 2022.01.14.
Opposition Has So Far Collected 170,000 Signatures for Referendum on Fudan and Jobseeker’s Allowance The referendum drive of the opposition alliance aimed at preventing a campus of Fudan University to be built in Budapest,... 2022.01.14.
Gov’t Still Backs Roma Commissioner Despite New Recordings Surfacing Another new recording emerged in which government commissioner for Roma relations, Attila Sztojka, can be heard once again promising benefits... 2022.01.14.
Opponents of Compulsory Vaccination Bombard Constitutional Court with Complaints Several hundred complaints have been filed so far with the Constitutional Court to challenge the government's decree on mandatory vaccination... 2022.01.14.
Unions to Demonstrate in Solidarity with Teachers The Hungarian Association of Trade Unions (MASZSZ) will hold a demonstration on Jan. 31 to express solidarity with a teachers'... 2022.01.14.
Everything Pertaining to Hungary’s Covid Operative Board Unavailable to the Public for 10 Years Hungary’s Operative Board, created in 2020 with the task of coordinating the response to the coronavirus epidemic, affects the lives... 2022.01.14.
Opposition’s First Campaign Billboards Appear across Hungary Three messages on a couple hundred billboards mark the start of the opposition's visual campaign as well. Those messages published... 2022.01.14.