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New Laws on Digitalisation of Documents in Hungary Expecting to Reduce Plastic Waste by 11 Tonnes a Year
Parliament adopted amendments to laws pertaining to digital citizenship and the digitalisation of documents.
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Xmas Tram Timetable in Budapest
Adorned with holiday decorations and illuminated by a 1.5-kilometer-long LED light string, this tram once again appear on various routes around Budapest, transforming everyday travel into a magical experience!
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Christmas Day Traditions In Hungary: Bethlehem Shepherd’s Play
In Hungary and in Hungarian communities worldwide, a key element of celebrating Christmas is a traditional custom, the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (Betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
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Watch: Estonian FM Accuses Hungary of Playing for the Other Team
Estonia’s foreign minister has told DW he wants other European Union member states to impose sanctions on Georgian officials and people linked to the country’s ruling Georgian Dream party, after the EU as a whole failed to agree bloc-wide sanctions.
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Watch: David Pressman Officially Announces His Departure
As anticipated, David Pressman’s tenure as US ambassador to Hungary will conclude following Donald Trump’s landslide victory.
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Updated: Time Limit for Prosecuting Homicide in Hungary to Be Abolished
Fidesz is initiating an amendment motion to abolishing the time limit for prosecuting homicide cases, the party caucus wrote on its Facebook page.
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Bottomless Brunch & Beats at AGOS Restaurant Budapest on Saturdays
Join in for the ultimate Saturday vibe – a Bottomless Brunch with live DJ beats that’ll set the perfect mood for a Saturday afternoon that’ll set the perfect mood for a laid-back, afternoon escape.
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Gourmet Night by ETELE Cinema Premium
An unforgettable gourmet experience awaits you at ETELE Cinema. On January 23, Dávid Pallag, owner of the Michelin-recommended Rutin restaurant, will once again present an exclusive 3-course dinner.
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Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 6 January
On Mondays the team at ETELE Cinema arranges the movie schedule to allow as many films as possible to be shown in the original language - or with subtitles - and on top of that there's a special price to further enhance your movie experience.
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