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  • Kocsis: US Ambassador to Hungary Leaving, 'But All He's Created Stays'

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    • 14 Jan 2025 9:01 AM

    US Ambassador David Pressman is leaving his Budapest post on Monday, "but everything he has created stays," the head of the Fidesz parliamentary group said on Facebook.

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  • Nearly 1 Million Passengers Enjoy MAV's Catering Services in Hungary

    Nearly 1 Million Passengers Enjoy MAV's Catering Services in Hungary

    • 14 Jan 2025 8:56 AM

    Last year almost 1m passengers availed of the "Utasellato" catering services of MAV Group’s on-board restaurants and bistro cars, the state-owned railway company said on Sunday.

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  • Splashing Out - Gyula Castle Baths Starts Upgrade Costing Over 1 Billion Forints

    Splashing Out - Gyula Castle Baths Starts Upgrade Costing Over 1 Billion Forints

    • 14 Jan 2025 8:23 AM

    The Gyula Castle Baths (SE Hungary) has started a series of upgrades for over HUF 1bn, director Miklos Kun said..

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  • Italian & German Nationals Charged Over Budapest Attacks 'Motivated by Extremist Ideology'

    Italian & German Nationals Charged Over Budapest Attacks 'Motivated by Extremist Ideology'

    • 14 Jan 2025 7:57 AM

    The Budapest Public Prosecutor's Office has charged a German and an Italian national of taking part in violent attacks carried out in Budapest in February 2023.

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  • 2024 Was Record Year for Tourism in Hungary

    2024 Was Record Year for Tourism in Hungary

    • 14 Jan 2025 7:38 AM

    Last year was another record year for Hungary's tourism sector, with both foreign and domestic guest numbers as well as tourism revenue rising to new highs, Zoltan Guller, head of the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTU) said.

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  • New Warning Against Dealing with Rogán Issued by US Embassy in Budapest

    New Warning Against Dealing with Rogán Issued by US Embassy in Budapest

    • 13 Jan 2025 8:57 AM

    The US embassy in Budapest on Friday sent a warning to anyone doing business with Antal Rogán, after the US imposed sanctions on the head of the PMO Cabinet Office last week, citing concerns about corruption.

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  • Nurse Known as 'Black Angel of Pecs' Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Hungarian Jail

    Nurse Known as 'Black Angel of Pecs' Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Hungarian Jail

    • 13 Jan 2025 8:52 AM

    A clinical nurse known as the "Black Angel of Pecs" was sentenced to 12.5 years in prison, without the possibility of parole, for causing the death of a coronavirus patient in 2022, the Pecs Regional Court of Appeal said on Friday.

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  • Pastrami Restaurant in Budapest Acquired by Meszaros Group

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    • 13 Jan 2025 8:49 AM

    The Meszaros Group has acquired Pastrami, a restaurant in the north of the capital.

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    It's Good to be University Student in Hungary Today, Explains Minister

    • 13 Jan 2025 8:43 AM

    It is a good thing to attend university in Hungary today, the culture and innovation minister said at the Educatio expo in Budapest on Saturday, adding that being a university student today was "cool".

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    Official: Creche Capacity In Hungary Doubled Since 2010

    • 13 Jan 2025 8:39 AM

    As a result of the government's measures, creche capacity in Hungary has increased two-fold since 2010, a state secretary at the culture and innovation ministry said on Saturday.

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    Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 13 January

    • 13 Jan 2025 8:25 AM

    On Mondays the team at ETELE Cinema arranges the movie schedule to allow as many films as possible to be shown in the original language - or with subtitles - and on top of that there's a special price to further enhance your movie experience.

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  • Watch: Is This the Beginning of the End for Orbán?

    Watch: Is This the Beginning of the End for Orbán?

    • 10 Jan 2025 4:56 PM

    Orbán's Fidesz has governed Hungary for nearly 15 years, but now according to recent polls, his tenure might soon come to an end. This video takes a look at what's happening in the polls, why his support is declining, and then looks at the new party that might take the reins.

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    • 10 Jan 2025 10:14 AM

    Last year, the number of foreign travelers to Hungary exceeded that of the previous year. Most visitors came from Spain, but there were also significantly more Scandinavian tourists in the country than in the previous year.

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    • 10 Jan 2025 9:37 AM

    Following a significant price increase for some spas in 2024, the price of entrance tickets to the capital's baths has increased by a lesser extent this year, between 4-6.9%, writes business daily Világgazdaság.

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