Ministry of Human Resources Allocates HUF 1 Billion to Support Independent Artists The Ministry of Human Resources (Emmi) has announced that it allocated 1 billion forints (EUR 2.8m) to support independent artists... 2020.05.03.
Coronavirus: 6-hour Long Parl’t Committe Meeting Still Leaves Questions Unanswered The Parliament’s Public Welfare Committee held an extremely lengthy hearing on Tuesday, asking members of the operative board about several... 2020.04.29.
Coronavirus: Opposition Parties Call on Gov’t to Stop Mass Evacuation of Hospitals to Free Beds The opposition MSZP (Socialist Party) on Tuesday called on the government to ensure health care services for all patients in... 2020.04.14.
Coronavirus: Hastened Preparation for Mass Infections Leads to Dismissal of Hospital Directors and Controversy The government has begun to prepare for mass coronavirus infections and in connection, to increase the number of available space... 2020.04.14.
Coronavirus: Ministry Calls on Hospitals Not to Cancel Urgent Procedures Hungary's hospitals are required to continue performing urgent procedures, the human resources ministry said in a statement on Wednesday. Under... 2020.04.08.
Forecast: Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Could Turn into One Thousand in a Week’s Time, says Health Care Secretary Several hospitals across the country are being designated as quarantine centres, Ildikó Horváth, state secretary in charge of health care,... 2020.03.17.
Coronavirus: Anyone Can Now Replace Relatives, Friends at Pharmacies Due to the coronavirus outbreak, as of today, anyone can redeem prescriptions for their relatives, friends, and acquaintances in Hungary,... 2020.03.13.
Minister Kásler: New Nat’l Curriculum ‘Child-focused, Patriotic’ The new national curriculum (NAT) is a "document for the 21st century, which is child-focused and at the same time... 2020.02.21.
Chinese Pilot with Fever Transported to Budapest Hospital, but No Sign of Coronavirus, says Ministry A Chinese pilot who is being treated in a Budapest hospital shows no sign of being infected with coronavirus, the... 2020.01.29.
Coronavirus Not Present in Hungary, but Hospitals on Stand-by, says Minister All Hungarian hospitals are ready to treat coronavirus patients if anybody is identified as carrying the virus, the human resources... 2020.01.28.
Major Subsidies to Children with Diabetes A government programme to support children and adults with type 1 diabetes went live on January 1, the state secretary... 2020.01.06.
Ministry: More People with Disabilities Have Jobs Thanks to government measures and job subsidies, the number of people with disabilities in employment has risen by more than... 2020.01.03.
Ministry: Govt Hiking Wages to Boost Number of Nurses The government will increase wages and offer scholarships in order to boost the number of nurses, the human resources ministry... 2020.01.03.
Fewer Special Needs Teachers Available for More Students with Special Educational Needs The number of students with special educational needs is growing faster than the number of teachers trained to work with... 2019.12.30.
Thousands Protest Against Theater Bill, Despite Softening Despite the fact that yesterday, hours before the demonstration it was revealed that the government would soften up the new... 2019.12.10.
Ministry: Culture Bill Will Create Clear Conditions around Funding of Theatres The new culture bill before parliament will create "crystal clear and predictable" conditions around the funding and operation of theatres,... 2019.12.09.
International Women Democrat Union Elects Novák Board Member Katalin Novák, Hungary's state secretary for youth and family affairs, has been elected member of the Executive Board of the... 2019.12.09.
Teacher Demonstrations in Budapest for Better Wages and Working Conditions Teachers' trade union PSZ held a demonstration in Budapest on Saturday, with support from other teachers' unions, demanding higher wages... 2019.12.02.
Kásler: Education Spending above EU Average The Hungarian government spent 4.9 percent of GDP, above the European Union average, on education this year, which was 645... 2019.11.27.
Police Launches Campaign against Domestic Violence Hungary's National Police Headquarters (ORFK) is teaming up with the national crisis hotline to launch a campaign aimed at preventing... 2019.11.25.
Teachers to Protest for Better Wages, Reduced Burdens This Week Teachers' trade union PSZ has called a demonstration for November 30, union leader Zsuzsanna Szabó announced on Friday. Negotiations with... 2019.11.25.