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Jewish Cultural Festival in Budapest, Now On Until 10 September
Over two weeks, Budapest’s special synagogues and iconic Jewish community venues will open their doors for the 28th Jewish Cultural Festival. More >>
Features
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Tribal Market Budapest: Indie Shopping & Jungle Vibes, 19 September
Budapest’s creative and alternative scene comes together when Tribal Market returns with its Jungle edition this month. The free, dog-friendly outdoor event combines independent designers and makers, handmade products, DJ music and an evening party atmosphere beside the Danube.
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Budapest International Book Festival Theme Revealed: 'Hallo, Literatourist!'
Contemporary German-language authors including Christian Kracht, Martina Hefter, and Tonio Schachinger will meet readers at the 31st Budapest International Book Festival, with Germany, Austria and Switzerland jointly serving as this year’s guest countries.
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PM to Lead Capital’s Renewed FKT, with Budapest Mayor as Deputy
The prime minister will chair the capital city's re-established Development Council (FKT), with the Budapest mayor as its deputy chair, Transport and Investment Minister David Vitezy said on Facebook on Tuesday, stressing the body would make its decisions by consensus.
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Hungary Brings HUF 1 Trillion Under State Control from KEKVA Foundations
By scrapping public asset management foundations (KEKVA), the state has recovered 1,284 billion forints (EUR 3.5bn) in public funds, the Prime Minister's Office said.
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Rising GDP in Hungary, KSH Confirms
Hungary's GDP rose 1.7pc in the second quarter from the same period a year earlier, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) confirmed in a second reading of data released on Tuesday.
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Tisza River Reaches Critically Low Levels - Emergency Action Needed
Although the weather has eased somewhat in recent days, the lack of rainfall remains a serious problem across Hungary. Water levels and flows on the Tisza River have fallen so low that extraordinary measures are now being taken to protect the drinking-water supply in Szolnok.
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Interviews
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H.E. Mr. Park Chul-min, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Hungary
Having joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1989 after studying international relations at Seoul National University, Ambassador Park Chul-min has built a distinguished diplomatic career spanning over three decades.
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LIWO Group Insight: Building Resilience Beyond Clinical Care
Patients often judge a hospital long before they meet a clinician. Cleanliness, reliability and well-managed facilities have become critical indicators of safety, trust and operational resilience.
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Britannica International School, Budapest Joins Ariston Education Global Network Of Schools
Britannica International School, Budapest, today announced it had joined Ariston Education, a growing global group of premium Early Years – Year 13 schools and creator of the AQ = EQ + IQ framework for future ready learning.
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Britannica Marks Another Year of Excellent A-Level and IGCSE Results
Britannica International School is proud to announce another year of outstanding Cambridge and Pearson Edexcel A-Level and IGCSE examination results. The achievements highlight the exceptional efforts of students and staff alike and reflect the school's continued focus on academic excellence, personal growth and student success.
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