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  • New Photo Exhibition Presents History of Hungarian Film Via Rare Images

    New Photo Exhibition Presents History of Hungarian Film Via Rare Images

    • 11 Jun 2026 9:07 AM

    On display until until 23.August. A compelling new retrospective has opened at the Hungarian House of Photography, Mai Manó House, exploring the deep, intertwined historical relationship between Hungarian filmmaking and photography.

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  • 'Communist Prisons' Exhibition Shines Light on Political Police in Hungary from 1944-90

    'Communist Prisons' Exhibition Shines Light on Political Police in Hungary from 1944-90

    • 11 Jun 2026 8:55 AM

    On display until 30 August. A compelling new multimedia exhibition has opened at the Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center, offering a deep examination of the Hungarian penal system during the Rákosi and early Kádár regimes.

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  • 'World’s Best Wine-Based Cocktail' Made in Hungary - Aperitivo Awarded Again

    'World’s Best Wine-Based Cocktail' Made in Hungary - Aperitivo Awarded Again

    • 11 Jun 2026 8:34 AM

    The Hungarian family-run beverage company Carly's has achieved a major milestone in the international drinks sector, securing a top prize for the second year running at one of the global beverage industry's most respected competitions.

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  • Multiple Food Trucks in Hungary Fined by Consumer Protection Watchdog

    Multiple Food Trucks in Hungary Fined by Consumer Protection Watchdog

    • 11 Jun 2026 7:46 AM

    The National Authority for Trade and Consumer Protection (NKFH) has inspected 413 food trucks and mobile street food vendors as part of a nationwide probe and issued a combined HUF 17m of fines for violating regulations, NKFH said on Wednesday.

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  • Richter & Hetero Labs Partner on Generic of Ozempic in Hungary

    Richter & Hetero Labs Partner on Generic of Ozempic in Hungary

    • 11 Jun 2026 7:34 AM

    Hungarian pharmaceutical company Gedeon Richter on Wednesday announced the signing of a global collaboration agreement with Indian peer Hetero Labs on the joint development, registration and commercialisation of a semaglutide injection, a generic of the anti-diabetic drug Ozempic.

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  • Do Loopholes Remain Allowing a 'Massive Influx' of Foreign Guest Workers in Hungary?

    Do Loopholes Remain Allowing a 'Massive Influx' of Foreign Guest Workers in Hungary?

    • 11 Jun 2026 7:11 AM

    Even after the recent tightening, loopholes allowing for a massive influx of guest workers remain in domestic regulations, the head of the radical Our Homeland party's labour market cabinet said on Wednesday.

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  • Asset Declaration System in Hungary 'Among Strictest in Europe'

    Asset Declaration System in Hungary 'Among Strictest in Europe'

    • 11 Jun 2026 6:55 AM

    Hungary's system of asset declarations is one of the most stringent in Europe, the parliamentary group of opposition Fidesz said in a statement on Wednesday.

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  • New Strategy for Vocational Education in Hungary Needed for Life-Long Learning

    New Strategy for Vocational Education in Hungary Needed for Life-Long Learning

    • 11 Jun 2026 6:50 AM

    Zsuzsanna Naderi, the state secretary for vocational training and continuing education, stressed the need for a new strategy to be shaped with the help of market players and professional organisations at a conference in Budapest on Wednesday.

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  • Climate Weekend Ahead on Danube Promenade in Budapest

    Climate Weekend Ahead on Danube Promenade in Budapest

    • 10 Jun 2026 6:51 PM

    For one June weekend, the Pest lower embankment takes on a different role. Between 12 and 14 June, Jane Haining Rakpart becomes the setting for Climate Weekend (Klímahétvége), a three-day public programme bringing together sustainability initiatives, community projects and practical approaches to greener urban living.

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  • KoreaON: Korea Days on Margaret Island in Budapest, 13 - 14 June

    KoreaON: Korea Days on Margaret Island in Budapest, 13 - 14 June

    • 10 Jun 2026 6:43 PM

    The 7th KoreaON Festival in Budapest returns this year with a programme dedicated to Korean culture in both its contemporary and traditional forms. Admission is free as usual.

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  • Marilyn Manson Returns to Budapest on 22 July

    Marilyn Manson Returns to Budapest on 22 July

    • 10 Jun 2026 12:31 PM

    Marilyn Manson, the provocative shock-rock star, and his band last visited Hungary in 2017, when they had a sold out show at Budapest Park. The iconic performer resumed touring last year, and next year — nearly a decade later — he will return to Budapest on July 22, again at Budapest Park.

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  • The Budapest Pinball Museum Celebrates 12 Years Of Success

    The Budapest Pinball Museum Celebrates 12 Years Of Success

    • 10 Jun 2026 11:03 AM

    With more than 200,000 visitors from around the world, thousands of hours of restoration work, a constantly evolving exhibition, and celebrity guests, the story of the Budapest Pinball Museum has not only continued in recent years but reached a new level.

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  • Andrea Hanyecz, Founder, Bytheway Wine / Bytheway Wine Cult in Hungary

    Andrea Hanyecz, Founder, Bytheway Wine / Bytheway Wine Cult in Hungary

    • 10 Jun 2026 10:22 AM

    Andrea is the founder of BYTHEWAY WINE, a boutique natural‑wine brand and curated platform dedicated to showcasing the most exciting small‑batch Hungarian winemakers.

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  • Biz Insight: Turnover at Wallis Group in Hungary Skyrockets - Huge Share from Abroad

    Biz Insight: Turnover at Wallis Group in Hungary Skyrockets - Huge Share from Abroad

    • 10 Jun 2026 8:26 AM

    Revenue of Hungary's Wallis Group rose 27pc to HUF 912bn in 2025, the company said on Tuesday.

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