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Quick Guide to Top 10 Christmas Fairs in Budapest
Budapest reveals a whole new face during Advent time: the city is filled with decorative lights and the scent and melodies of Christmas. There are also lovely Christmas fairs in many parts of the city, all of which are truly wonderful. More >>
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PM Orbán Calls on EC to Suspend Infringement Procedures 'Undermining Integrity, Security'
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has called on the European Commission to suspend all infringement procedures “that undermine Member States’ actions aiming at the protection of their territorial and national integrity, as well as the security of their citizens”.
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HUF 2.5 Billion Investment In Hungary Announced By Metoxit
Péter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, on Monday attended an event where Swiss company Metoxit announced a 2.5 billion forint (EUR 6.8m) investment in Székesfehérvár, central Hungary.
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Hungarian Opinion: Registration Rules Revised For Permanent Residence
As Parliament approves the new permanent residence rules, a left-wing commentator accuses the government of trying to increase its base by offering even more voting rights to trans-border Hungarians.
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President Áder Calls For Curbing Transport Emissions in Podcast
Transport emissions have grown significantly in the European Union and Hungary over the past 30 years even as total carbon emissions have fallen, President János Áder said in his Blue Planet (Kék bolygó) podcast on Monday.
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Karácsony Suspects Russian Intelligence Behind Leaked Audio Recordings
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony reacted to the latest developments in the City Hall affair in a Facebook post on Friday evening, calling the continual leaking of audio recordings on the issue a Fidesz smear campaign, and claiming that Putin-friendly oligarchs may be behind it.
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Lower Utility Rates for SMEs Likely in Hungary
The government will let small businesses join a universal energy provider, through which they will benefit from fixed gas and electricity prices, based on a suggestion of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK).
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Holidays Poured into a Cocktail at The Duchess Bar in Budapest
The festive season is traditionally the time for exceptional flavors and remarkable drinks. This is when noble wines, rich sweetness and celebratory aromas take center stage. Few wine regions embody these qualities as perfectly as Tokaj.
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VIBE Budapest Celebrates Its 1st Anniversary on December 20th
VIBE Budapest, the city’s modern dining-meets-entertainment hotspot, is celebrating its 1st anniversary on December 20, marking a full year of transformation, expansion and remarkable growth. In just twelve months, the venue has become one of Budapest’s most distinctive and internationally minded places, a favourite among locals, visitors and the expat community alike.
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Festive Feasts at Corinthia Budapest
The season takes centre stage at Corinthia Budapest, where every dining experience is a celebration of flavour and artistry.
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