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  • Why Hungarian Gov't Invests in Sports Explained by Orbán

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    • 14 Oct 2024 1:14 PM

    "Hungary has to keep up with the world's best not only on the track and in the water, but also in preparation and in the quality of the sports facilities," Prime Minister Viktor Orban said at the opening of the Kovacs Katalin National Kayak-Canoe Academy in Sukoro, in central Hungary.

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  • Traitor Remarks Result in Fine of Over HUF 14 Million for Former PM Gyurcsany

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    • 14 Oct 2024 11:49 AM

    Speaker of Parliament Laszlo Kover has fined Democratic Coalition head Ferenc Gyurcsany over 14 million forints (EUR 34,900), the party said.

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  • Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 14 October

    Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 14 October

    • 14 Oct 2024 7:14 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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  • Orbán: Von der Leyen, Weber Want to 'Topple' Hungarian Government

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    • 14 Oct 2024 6:29 AM

    European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European People's Party leader Manfred Weber are seeking to "topple the sovereigntist Hungarian government" and replace it with a "Brussels-style administration", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public radio in an interview broadcast.

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  • Foreign Tourist Numbers Up Significantly This Summer In Hungary - From Which Country Did they Increase the Most?

    Foreign Tourist Numbers Up Significantly This Summer In Hungary - From Which Country Did they Increase the Most?

    • 14 Oct 2024 6:26 AM

    The number of foreign tourists who visited Hungary during the summer was over 3 million, rising 14pc from the same period a year earlier, Visit Hungary, a unit of the Hungarian Tourism Agency said.

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  • Warning: Downtown Traffic Disruptions this Weekend Due to SPAR Budapest Marathon

    Warning: Downtown Traffic Disruptions this Weekend Due to SPAR Budapest Marathon

    • 11 Oct 2024 4:30 PM

    The SPAR Budapest Marathon will bring road closures and restrictions starting Saturday, affecting the Buda lower and upper embankments as well as the Chain Bridge.

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  • Angela Saliba, General Manager, Budapest Marriott Hotel

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    • 11 Oct 2024 10:59 AM

    With an illustrious career spanning 30 years, Angela has demonstrated unparalleled dedication and passion for the hospitality sector with extensive leadership experience across multiple brands in both resort and city center locations. She is a passionate leader focused on developing the business through strong collaboration with all stakeholders.

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  • Inflation Down Again in Hungary, Yet Flour Jumped Up 33% & Milk Prices Rose 14%

    Inflation Down Again in Hungary, Yet Flour Jumped Up 33% & Milk Prices Rose 14%

    • 11 Oct 2024 10:14 AM

    Hungary's annualised consumer price index reached 3.0pc in September, falling from 3.4pc in the previous month, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) show.

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  • New Survey Reveals Hungarians Increasingly Sympathetic to Jewish Community, More "Hesitant" People Too

    New Survey Reveals Hungarians Increasingly Sympathetic to Jewish Community, More "Hesitant" People Too

    • 11 Oct 2024 9:50 AM

    While Hungarians have generally grown more sympathetic towards the Jewish community since Hamas's terrorist attack against Israel a year ago, the number of so-called "hesitant" people who tend to keep their distance from the community has also grown, according to a fresh survey by the Action and Protection Foundation (TEV).

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  • Art's Role in Architecture Spurred on As Budapest Design Week Gets Underway

    Art's Role in Architecture Spurred on As Budapest Design Week Gets Underway

    • 11 Oct 2024 9:31 AM

    Budapest Design Week is under way in more than 100 locations in Budapest, Sopron and Pecs, and at the event's opening, a government official stressed the importance of nourishing the role of art and applied art in architecture.

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  • Musli Bar Maker Cerbona Completes HUF 1 Billion Capacity Expansion in Hungary

    Musli Bar Maker Cerbona Completes HUF 1 Billion Capacity Expansion in Hungary

    • 11 Oct 2024 8:54 AM

    Hungarian-owned Cerbona, which makes musli, cereal and granola bars, has completed a more than HUF 1bn expansion at its base in Szekesfehervar (W Hungary), CEO Tamas Meszaros said.

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  • New Permanent Exhibition of Museum of Ethnography in Budapest Opens

    New Permanent Exhibition of Museum of Ethnography in Budapest Opens

    • 11 Oct 2024 8:25 AM

    Opening the new, permanent exhibition of the Museum of Ethnography, the prime minister said on Thursday that "in the current situation in Europe, we Hungarians can survive only if we live our culture and traditions."

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  • Top 10 +1 Autumn Activities in Budapest

    Top 10 +1 Autumn Activities in Budapest

    • 11 Oct 2024 8:21 AM

    Autumn is an amazing season to explore Budapest, as at this time of year the city has a particularly magical atmosphere with its beautiful golden colours.

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  • Hungary's Solar Power Capacity 3rd Biggest in World Last Year

    Hungary's Solar Power Capacity 3rd Biggest in World Last Year

    • 11 Oct 2024 8:15 AM

    Energy Minister Csaba Lantos said Hungary was "making strides" in the green transition, addressing the Portfolio Energy Investment Forum.

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