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New Demo Held for Child Protection in Budapest
A group of organisations held a demonstration to support the protection of children in central Budapest on Wednesday evening.
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Strict Action To Be Taken Against Any Expats Working Illegally Here
Following the mass issuance of fake work permits in an eastern Hungarian county, the national economy ministry issued a statement on Wednesday vowing to take the strictest possible action against any foreigner working illegally in the country.
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Online Stores in Hungary Must Soon Officially Offer Magyar Posta as Delivery Option
Magyar Posta (Hungarian Post) intends to make it mandatory for online stores operating in Hungary to indicate the possibility of delivery by MPL (Magyar Posta Logisztika) in addition to the other existing delivery options used by customers.
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Hungary Ranks Fifth in EU For Rail Coverage
Rail infrastructure serves as a cornerstone for economic development and connectivity, akin to the vascular system sustaining the human body, according to Oeconomus Institute’s new research.
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New Immigration Law Could Pose Work Challenges for Expats in Hungary
Many companies here are facing the issue that their foreign colleagues in leading and senior positions are treated in the same way as foreign guest workers under Hungary's new immigration law, because they lack a 'documented qualification', which could put them at several legal disadvantages.
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Swedish PM to Visit Budapest This Friday
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson is scheduled to visit Budapest on Feb 23, at the invitation of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, the Hungarian PM’s press chief said.
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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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Movies
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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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