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Introducing Lumina Park in Budapest
Lumina Park invites you to an exciting journey back in time through Budapest’s unique history to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the city! More >>
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Updated: Kickbacks Case: Budapest District Mayor Locked Up for Alleged Corruption
The mayor of Budapest’s 3rd district, László Kiss, another local council leader and a former employee of the mayor’s office have been placed in detention in connection with alleged corruption, the Central Investigative Chief Prosecutor’s Office said.
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Watch: Was Spending HUF 15 Billion on August 20 Fireworks 'Irresponsible’?
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has criticised the 15 billion forints (EUR 37.9m) earmarked by the government to be spent on the August 20 firework display - you can see a video of the fireworks display in Budapest below in this article.
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Is EC 'Whipping Up Emotions' On Hungary’s National Card Issued to Russians?
The European Commission and certain member states are “whipping up emotions” on the matter of Hungary’s National Card programme, the EU affairs minister said on Facebook.
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Significant Price Cuts Announced for Petrol Stations in Hungary from Thursday
It has been a long time since the Hungarian fuel market has seen such a big price cut, writes Világgazdaság. The question is to what extent the wholesale fuel price cut will reach the petrol stations.
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Atlatszo Investigation: Sovereignty Protection Office in Hungary Requested Information on Private Bank Accounts
According to documents obtained by Atlatszo by order of a Hungarian court, requests made by the Sovereignty Protection Office to several institutions appear to exceed the legal mandate of the organization.
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More Weather Records Broken in Hungary
Record high early-morning temperatures were recorded for the fourth day in a row on Saturday, when a weather station in Pécs, in southern Hungary, measured 27.7 degrees Celsius, the national HungaroMet weather service reported on Sunday.
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Norbert Pásztor, Chef, Tigre Basilica Budapest
Since childhood, Norbert knew the kitchen was his world. There was no Plan B, only recipes ingredients, and that instinctive desire to one day create his own flavor profile.
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Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 5 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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Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 29 December
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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Local Xmas Tradition: Enjoying Fish During Holidays in Hungary
During the holiday season, Hungarian kitchens fill with the aromas of traditional Christmas dishes. While classic fare like fish soup (halászlé) and fried carp (rántott ponty) often grace the Xmas table, many here are now embracing a wider variety of fish and seafood dishes.
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