For nearly forty years, suicide rates in Hungary were on a consistent decline. However, a recent alert from the Hungarian Medical Chamber (MOK) suggests this progress has stalled. According to MOK, the downward trend broke in 2019, marking a turnaround not seen since the 1980s. The figures are stark: Hungary now averages one suicide every six hours. More >>
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Update: Bird Flu Detected at Farm in E Hungary
- 6 Feb 2026 8:56 AM
The H5N1 avian influenza subtype has been identified at a farm in Bacs-Kiskun Country, in the east of the country, food safety authority Nebih said on Thursday.
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Quick Inspiration: Lenti Spa Gets HUF 2.6 Billion Green Makeover in Hungary - Why Visit?
- 26 Jan 2026 9:40 AM
Hungary is making a major investment of HUF 2.6 billion (around €6.5 million) in the thermal and wellness spa in Lenti (south‑west Hungary) to upgrade its energy efficiency and sustainability. Public Administration and Rural Development Minister Tibor Navracsics announced that the project is being funded with European Union and national development support, reflecting Hungary’s commitment to boosting local tourism and eco‑friendly infrastructure.
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Prank Sends Dozens to Hospital in Hungary - Police Investigating
- 6 Jan 2026 8:22 AM
Nearly 40 people fell ill Monday at Deák Ferenc Technical College in Zalaegerszeg as a result of a prank involving a chemical-filled jar left on a staircase.
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Air Quality 'Dangerous' in Several Parts of Hungary
- 18 Dec 2025 3:08 PM
A high concentration of airborne dust particles is making air quality "dangerous" in several parts of Hungary, the national public health centre (NNGYK) said.
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Festive Season Brings Special Programs to Budapest’s Thermal Baths
- 18 Dec 2025 12:59 PM
Visitor numbers at Budapest's thermal baths rise steadily during the holidays. Budapest Spas Plc runs special programs, sauna marathons, New Year's Eve events, and extended hours to keep relaxation front and center through the winter break and into the new year.
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Deaf Child's Hearing Restored at Pécs Clinic
- 17 Dec 2025 8:02 AM
A young girl who was born deaf has now perfect hearing thanks to a revolutionary operation performed at the University of Pécs Clinical Centre (PTE KK) in southern Hungary, the university said.
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