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Balaton Rowing Festival: Paddle Across Lake Balaton on 12 July
For expats seeking an exhilarating summer adventure, the 8th Balaton Rowing Festival on July 12, 2025, offers a perfect blend of sport, scenery, and community spirit.
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Gránit Guru: AI Agent Now Used by Hungarian Bank for Loan Processing
Gránit Bank has launched a new AI Agent-supported mortgage application process designed to shorten disbursement times and increase the efficiency of loan administration, the bank said in a statement.
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Official: Budapest Pride Can Go Ahead - But Only 'In Line With Child Protection Law'
The government's position is that the Pride March can be held in line with Hungary's child protection law, the head of the Prime Minister's office said on Wednesday, adding that the question was "whether the aim of the organisers was to provoke or hold the event lawfully."
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MAV Group Issues 9,600 Refunds for Delays in Hungary Over Last Few Days
State-owned passenger transport company MAV Group has issued 9,600 refunds since the launch of a compensation system for delays on June 1, the group's CEO said in a post on social media.
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Gulyas 'Unleashed Tsunami of Lies on New Child Protection Scandal', Says Magyar
The head the Prime Minister's Office "unleashed an outrageous tsunami of lies and deflection regarding the latest scandal in the child protection services" at his press conference on Wednesday, Peter Magyar, the leader of the opposition Tisza party, said, referring to the head of an orphanage accused of committing crimes against children.
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Pepsi Drinks Production is Returning to Hungary
Hungarian mineral water company Szentkiralyi Magyarorszag inaugurated a plant at its base in Szentkiralyi (C Hungary).
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Interviews
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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.
Galleries
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Movies
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Britannica International School Budapest: Hungary’s Leading A Level & IGCSE School
Britannica International School Budapest proudly stands as Hungary’s top A Level and IGCSE school, delivering exceptional academic results year after year. For the second consecutive year, our students have achieved remarkable success, with one student earning the highest mark in Hungary for A Level Mathematics and another achieving the highest mark in Hungary for IGCSE English Language.
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Gala Concert & Dinner: 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 30 December
The 29th music @ wine celebration has already become a tradition, where every year on December 30, the world’s one and only 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra gives a grand gala concert. 100 musicians play at the same time on the grand concert, performing popular melodious tunes while the audience is tasting selected outstanding wines of Hungarian wineries.
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Vaccinations During Pregnancy in Hungary
Is it safe to get vaccinations during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
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