World Environment Day: “Let’s Clean Up the Country” Proving Effective The government treats the protection of the natural environment as a priority, and Hungary has been able to make significant... 2021.06.05.
National Cohesion Day: Székelyudvarhely, Transylvania’s “Most Hungarian Town” Even after the Treaty of Trianon of 1920, in which Hungary lost more than two-thirds of its territory, and with... 2021.06.04.
Proposed Anti-Pedophilia Bill Supported in National Assembly Harsher sentencing and a criminal registry have been proposed with the anti-pedophilia bill put forth in the National Assembly by... 2021.06.02.
EURO 2020: More Tickets for Hungarian Matches to Go on Sale, Entry Rules Clarified There are two weeks to go until the kick-off of the first football European Championships game ever held on Hungarian... 2021.06.01.
Global Corporate Tax Proposal Unfair to Eastern Europe The Biden administration recently made an announcement that they wish to implement a global 21% corporate tax. The reasoning behind... 2021.05.24.
LMP Wants to Boost Green Spending The opposition LMP will submit amendment proposals to the 2022 draft budget to boost what they called a "shamefully and... 2021.05.20.
LMP and DK: No to Gov’t Bid to Extend Emergency Powers The opposition LMP party has said it will reject the government's proposal to extend the period of the special legal... 2021.05.18.
Elusive Bear in Börzsöny Finally Caught on Camera After a footprint sighting and much speculation, a bear has finally been caught on camera, confirming that at least one... 2021.05.17.
Fidesz to Give Hungary’s Atomic Energy Sector Independence from Forthcoming Gov’ts The government has proposed a ruling to take the supervision of Hungary’s atomic energy production out of the public's control,... 2021.05.14.
Budapest Metro Line 1 Upgrade Plans to Be Completed Soon The plans for the upgrade of Budapest's metro line 1 are nearing completion, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, said on... 2021.05.03.
Gov’t Outsources State Assets and Unis to ‘Raise Competitiveness,’ Opposition Believes It’s Robbery Fidesz-KDNP members of the National Assembly, with the help of three independent MPs, voted in the law that transfers various... 2021.04.28.
PM Orbán: Outdoor Venues to Reopen on Saturday, Big Reopening Once 4 M Vaccinated Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced that 3.5 million people have been vaccinated in Hungary, paving the way for outdoor venues... 2021.04.23.
Austrian Journalist’s Questions to Fidesz Spark Diplomatic Tension An Austrian journalist has struck a chord with the Hungarian government after she sent three questions to Fidesz’s European Parliamentary... 2021.04.09.
Focus Features to Distribute Hungarian-British Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris Worldwide American distributor Focus Features LLC has struck a deal to distribute worldwide British-Hungarian co-production Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris starring... 2021.04.02.
Why Did Hungary’s Death Rate Increase So Drastically in the Third Wave? Hungary continues to have the highest daily coronavirus related death rate in the world. Aside from Gibraltar and San Marino,... 2021.03.26.
Hungary’s Coronavirus Daily Death Rate Highest in the World for Days Hungary has a death rate which, since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, has only been seen in a handful... 2021.03.25.
Analyses Show that Despite Closures Hungarians Did Not Stay Home The third wave of the coronavirus pandemic in Hungary has been officially going on for three weeks, and the government... 2021.03.16.
Coronavirus: Confusion Over Shop Closures According to the new government guidelines, with some exceptions, shops will have to be closed, and with the exception of... 2021.03.09.
Govt Info Centre Officially Announces Details of Lockdown Measures Hungary's government has taken strict lockdown measures in the hope that the third wave of coronavirus infections could be tackled... 2021.03.05.
New Restrictions: Opposition Blames Orbán Gov’t for Escalating Covid, ‘Collapsing’ Healthcare In the wake of the government's recent announcement on further restrictions, most of the opposition parties blame Orbán and his... 2021.03.04.
Gov’t Announces Strict Lockdown Measures to Curb Covid Spread Hungary will close almost all shops and services for two weeks along with kindergartens and primary schools for the next... 2021.03.04.
