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Best Pálinka in Hungary Awarded
The National Pálinka and Törkölypálinka Competition, held for the 11th time, makes a significant contribution to building Hungarian pálinka (fruit brandy) culture, promoting consumer awareness, and strengthening the credibility and recognition of our national drink, Agriculture Minister István Nagy stressed on Thursday in Budapest at the awards ceremony.
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Updated: Olympic Qualifier Series in Budapest is A 'Global Success'
Balázs Fürjes, a Hungarian member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), called the inaugural Olympic Qualifier Series hosted at Budapest’s Ludovika campus a “global success”.
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Basic Foodstuffs Become Cheaper, Meat & Egg Prices Fall in Hungary
Fresh chicken prices have fallen by at least 5-10 percent, while processed turkey prices have fallen at an even faster rate of up to 20 percent, writes Világgazdaság.
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Watch: New Miss World Hungary Crowned
Andrea Katzenbach was crowned the new Miss World Hungary (Magyarország Szépe) in a gala show broadcast on Duna TV channel.
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New Map Reveals Most Dog-Friendly Beaches Around Hungary
In the heat of summer, it is not just us who want to be near water, but our four-legged friends can also enjoy a cool splash. Luckily, there is a growing number of dog beaches for owners and their dogs, Turizmus.com reports.
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Rise in Foreigners Employed in Hungary & in Hungarians Working Abroad
The number of foreign guest workers employed in Hungary has climbed in recent years, in parallel with an increase in the Hungarians employed at local units abroad, according to a report by the National Bank of Hungary (MNB).
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Interviews
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Ágnes Németh, Founder, Editor in Chief, Hungarianwines.eu
Ágnes is a journalist, wine writer, “creator” and tour guide. She has run Hungarianwines.eu, the only constantly updated English language online magazine about Hungarian wines for 10 years.
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Special Effects Hungary Acquires Stake in International ESG Consulting Agency
Special Effects has acquired a stake in Leverage Point Entertainment, an international ESG consulting agency based in the United Kingdom.
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 8 January
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
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Britannica Students Achieve Highest Marks in Hungary
Britannica International School is celebrating exceptional academic success after students Karen and Mark earned the highest marks in Hungary in last summer’s Pearson Edexcel examinations.
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