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Hungarian Opinion: Debate Continues on Ban on ’Gay Promotion’ Among Minors
The two sides trade sharp accusations about the bill enacted by Parliament on Tuesday, which bans the ‘promotion or wanton representation’ of pornography, paedophilia, same-sex and transgender life among children under 18.
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Hungary Ranks 42nd in IMD Competitiveness Report, Says Finance Minister
Hungary has jumped five places to rank 42nd in the report published by the Swiss IMD World Competitiveness Center, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said.
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As Online Sales Grows, Hungary Steps Up Digital Consumer Protection
Hungarian authorities have enhanced efforts to protect consumers as online and mail order sales climb, deputy state secretary for consumer protection Nikoletta Keszthelyi said.
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Watch: How Budapest’s Circus Artists Survived Pandemic
Budapest’s long tradition of circus arts was at risk of disappearing as stages were shut for almost a year and a half because of the pandemic.
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Real Estate Market Activity Strong In May
Estimates by real estate broker Duna House show the strongest May real estate market activity in years, with a 5% increase in sales compared to 2019 and a nearly 70% increase compared to last year's low point caused by the first wave of COVID.
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Paloznak Jazz Festival To Be Held With International & Hungarian Stars
The Paloznak Jazz Picnic festival to be held near Lake Balaton on July 29-31 will feature international stars such as Italian singer Mario Biondi, German downtempo group De Phazz and Dutch saxophonist Candy Dulfer along with renowned Hungarian performers including Mörk and Manaky trio, the festival’s director said.
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Agnes Szikra, Artist & Art Instructor in Budapest
Agnes is a Budapest-born and based artist whose painting practice is complemented by several years of dedicated work as an art instructor.
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Holidays Poured into a Cocktail at The Duchess Bar in Budapest
The festive season is traditionally the time for exceptional flavors and remarkable drinks. This is when noble wines, rich sweetness and celebratory aromas take center stage. Few wine regions embody these qualities as perfectly as Tokaj.
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VIBE Budapest Celebrates Its 1st Anniversary on December 20th
VIBE Budapest, the city’s modern dining-meets-entertainment hotspot, is celebrating its 1st anniversary on December 20, marking a full year of transformation, expansion and remarkable growth. In just twelve months, the venue has become one of Budapest’s most distinctive and internationally minded places, a favourite among locals, visitors and the expat community alike.
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Festive Feasts at Corinthia Budapest
The season takes centre stage at Corinthia Budapest, where every dining experience is a celebration of flavour and artistry.
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