Focus on Fidesz’s Accountability, ‘Unjust’ Taxation, Healthcare, and Education at Opposition PM-Candidates’ First Debate The first debate between the opposition parties' prime-ministerial candidates was held Sunday night. Besides only one minor verbal clash, the... 2021.09.13.
State Secretary: National Consultation to Serve as Basis for Future Measures The findings of the government's latest National Consultation public survey will serve as a basis for future measures that will... 2021.09.13.
President Áder: Coronavirus Pandemic ‘Warning to Live in Harmony with Created World’ President János Áder of Friday addressed a festival on environmental protection in Gödöllő, near Budapest, and called the coronavirus pandemic... 2021.09.11.
DK MEP Calls for Independent Health-Care Ministry Klára Dobrev, an MEP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) party, pledged wage and staff increases in health care and... 2021.09.11.
Socialist Parlt Official Queries Security Agency on Pegasus Spyware Attila Mesterházy, the Socialist deputy head of parliament's foreign affairs committee, on Friday turned to the director general of the... 2021.09.10.
National Consultation: Most Survey Participants Reject Migrant Quotas Almost all respondents to the government's National Consultation public survey have indicated their objection to any form of mandatory distribution... 2021.09.10.
Minor, yet Worrying Violent Incidents Increase as General Elections Near As political events leading up to next year's general elections are gearing up (e.g. ongoing primaries for the opposition and... 2021.09.10.
PM Orbán: Protection of Carpathian Basin Hungarians’ Centuries-Long Mission "Hungarians have never lost sight of their mission," Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared in a speech on Thursday at Budapest's... 2021.09.10.
Direkt36: Opposition Media Owner Also Surveilled by Pegasus Spyware A former politician of the opposition party MSZP, now the publisher of a harshly government-critical news portal, was also under... 2021.09.09.
“Greed, Treason, Mafia State,” – Opposition Reacts to Casino Concession Decision Tough reactions, outcry, and anger followed the Orbán administration's new controversial move that will provide businessmen with close ties to... 2021.09.09.
Gov’t: Over 96% of National Consultation Respondents Share Same Opinions The results of the government's National Consultation survey of the public show 97 percent of respondents agreed that the education... 2021.09.09.
Finance Minister Calls for ‘Significant’ Minimum Wage Rise to ‘Retain Competitive Advantage’ A "significant" minimum wage hike is needed to retain Hungary's current advantage against other European countries in restarting the economy... 2021.09.09.
Skirmishes and Controversy Accompany Opposition Primaries Despite the opposition parties endorsing one another, stressing that primaries are a celebration of democracy, their campaign and fights for... 2021.09.08.
DK Calls for Probing Catholic Church Sexual Abuse Allegations The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) called for a government investigative committee to be set up to look into alleged sexual... 2021.09.08.
Businessmen with Close Ties to Ruling Fidesz Acquire Concession Rights to Hungary’s Most Profitable Casinos for 35 Years The concessions of Hungary’s five most valuable casinos owned by businessmen with close ties to ruling Fidesz have been renewed... 2021.09.07.
More than 1.4 Million People Return National Consultation Questionnaire More than 1.4 million citizens have filled in the National Consultation questionnaire, a government official said. Fully 83 percent of... 2021.09.07.
Fidesz’s Anti-Gyurcsány, Anti-Karácsony Signature Drive Garners 100,000 Signatures More than 100,000 people have already signed Fidesz's "Stop, Gyurcsány! Stop, Karácsony!" petition in only five days, announced the ruling... 2021.09.07.
Five PM Candidates to Enter Ring at Opposition Primaries after Signature Collection Comes to a Close Five prime ministerial candidates will run in the primaries after two of them didn't manage to collect the relevant number... 2021.09.07.
Párbeszéd Submits Amendment Proposal to Speed Up Referendum Process on Fudan Campus Opposition Párbeszéd has submitted to parliament an amendment proposal to the law governing referendums in Hungary with a view to... 2021.09.07.
Karácsony Greets Budapest Jewish Community on Jewish New Year Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony greeted the city's Jewish community on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, in... 2021.09.07.
Orbán: Hungary “Safe Point in This Uncertain World” "Our strategy is: we win, they lose," Prime Minister Viktor Orbán quoted former U.S. President Ronald Reagan regarding the upcoming... 2021.09.06.
