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Game Over: Hungarian on Europol Top Wanted List Turns Himself in After Years on the Run
A 35-year-old member of a drug-trafficking ring on Europol’s list of Europe’s 54 most wanted criminals in 2022 has turned himself in, according to a press release on police.hu posted.
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Official: 'Professional Non-EU Citizens' Can Apply for Hungarian Card - Magyar Kártya
Citizens of third countries with high professional qualifications in mathematics, natural sciences, technology and IT can receive the Hungarian Card (Magyar Kártya), the culture and innovation ministry (KIM) said.
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Number Of Registered Jobseekers Falls to All-Time Low in Hungary
The number of registered jobseekers in Hungary fell by 10,000 to 235,400 last month, an all-time low for the month of February, the state secretary for employment policy said on Friday, citing data from the National Employment Service (NFSZ).
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New Hungarian National Museum Director Appointed, New Central Cultural Holding Operation Announced
Szilárd Demeter, the director of the Petofi Museum of Literature (PIM) has won the bid to serve as next director of the Hungarian National Museum, the minister of culture said.
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Dawn Heat Records Broken in Hungary
Unusually mild weather continued on Wednesday, with dawn heat records broken in the country and in the capital, HungaroMet said on its website.
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Penalise Companies Firing Hungarians from Jobs Filled by Foreign Guest Workers, Demands Jobbik
Companies that fire Hungarians and employ guest workers in the same job should pay back government grants with interest, according to a bill proposed by the opposition Jobbik party.
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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.
Galleries
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Movies
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Movies now showing in English around Budapest:
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La Pescheria Budapest Weekend Offer
Treat yourself with seaside food experience from La Pescheria and enjoy in fresh seafood delicacy at home.
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Orbital MUN 2026 – Young Delegates Unite to Debate Critical Global Challenges in Budapest
This February, Britannica International School Budapest will host an exciting Model United Nations (MUN) conference that brings together students from five participating Orbital Education schools for two days of diplomacy, debate, and international collaboration.
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 15 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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