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  • Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 9 September

    Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 9 September

    • 9 Sep 2024 6:32 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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  • Hungary Participates at Chinese Investment & Trade Fair

    Hungary Participates at Chinese Investment & Trade Fair

    • 9 Sep 2024 5:58 AM

    Hungary is participating as a guest of honour at the China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, China, Levente Magyar, a state secretary of the foreign ministry, said in his opening remark at the event.

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  • Transport Minister Refuses to Take Hungarian Train Ride with Magyar

    Transport Minister Refuses to Take Hungarian Train Ride with Magyar

    • 9 Sep 2024 4:31 AM

    A meeting of Construction and Transport Minister János Lázár and Tisza Party leader Péter Magyar to discuss railway issues, while agreed upon in principle, looks increasingly unlikely, as the two sides cannot agree on the place or circumstances.

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  • Fuel Prices Dropping to Favorable Levels in Hungary

    Fuel Prices Dropping to Favorable Levels in Hungary

    • 8 Sep 2024 6:36 AM

    Petrol prices at the pump in Hungary were under the average in neighbouring countries in the month of August, data compiled from the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) and published on Friday show, the National Economy Ministry said in a statement.

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  • Updated: 'If Brussels Wants Migrants, They Can Get Them' – Says Hungarian Govt Official

    Updated: 'If Brussels Wants Migrants, They Can Get Them' – Says Hungarian Govt Official

    • 8 Sep 2024 6:21 AM

    Should the European Union force Hungary to accept illegal migrants, Hungary will offer to transport them to Brussels once the procedure is completed, a state secretary of the interior ministry told a press conference.

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  • Updated: Economic Policy Turnaround Called for by Hungarian Central Bank Governor

    Updated: Economic Policy Turnaround Called for by Hungarian Central Bank Governor

    • 8 Sep 2024 6:14 AM

    Central bank governor Gyorgy Matolcsy called for a complete turnaround in Hungary's economic policy at the 62nd Itinerant Conference of Economists in Nyiregyhaza (NE Hungary).

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  • Drugs from Black Market Pose "Huge Health Risks" - Hungarian University Warns

    Drugs from Black Market Pose "Huge Health Risks" - Hungarian University Warns

    • 8 Sep 2024 6:14 AM

    Antidiabetic drugs purchased online and taken with the aim of losing weight could pose serious health risks, researchers at Pecs University (PTE) said.

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  • Why Did Hungary Just Issue JPY 39.6 Billion Worth of Samurai Bonds?

    Why Did Hungary Just Issue JPY 39.6 Billion Worth of Samurai Bonds?

    • 8 Sep 2024 6:00 AM

    Hungary issued JPY 39.6bn of samurai bonds denominated in Japanese yen on September 5, Friday, by issuing two series with different maturities, the Government Debt Management Agency (AKK) said.

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  • Opus Jazz Club Budapest Wins Prestigious European Award

    Opus Jazz Club Budapest Wins Prestigious European Award

    • 8 Sep 2024 5:55 AM

    The Opus Jazz Club operating the building of the Budapest Music Centre (BMC) has been granted the prestigious professional Award for Adventurous Programming from the Europe Jazz Network (EJN), the BMC said.

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  • 'Reversed Objects Exhibition', Ludwig Museum Budapest

    'Reversed Objects Exhibition', Ludwig Museum Budapest

    • 6 Sep 2024 3:43 PM

    On display until 24 November. The exhibition Reversed Objects raises a number of questions ranging from the status of objects as either mere things or artworks to the functioning of art institutions, while touching on various themes and disciplines. Some of these questions may sound rather banal.

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  • Phone Ban in Hungarian Parliament? Tisza & Momentum Mirror School Restrictions

    Phone Ban in Hungarian Parliament? Tisza & Momentum Mirror School Restrictions

    • 6 Sep 2024 2:54 PM

    The Tisza and Momentum parties are pushing for a ban on mobile phones in the Parliament, mirroring recent school restrictions.

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  • Orbán Forbids Lower Salaries at His Favourite Sports Newspaper

    Orbán Forbids Lower Salaries at His Favourite Sports Newspaper

    • 6 Sep 2024 2:39 PM

    Prime Minister Viktor Orbán personally ordered that the salaries of journalists working for daily sports newspaper Nemzeti Sport – said to be his favourite newspaper – should not have to be reduced amidst austerity measures at state-owned businesses.

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  • Hot Air Balloon World Championship, Szeged, 8 – 14 September

    Hot Air Balloon World Championship, Szeged, 8 – 14 September

    • 6 Sep 2024 12:52 PM

    From September 8-14, the 25th FAI Hot Air Balloon World Championship, the world's largest hot air balloon competition, will take place in Szeged. More than 120 competitors will put their skills to the test, but do we know what challenges the pilots will have to face?

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  • Budapest Mayor to Cut Back Cushy Appointments on City-Owned Companies

    Budapest Mayor to Cut Back Cushy Appointments on City-Owned Companies

    • 6 Sep 2024 12:22 PM

    Mayor Gergely Karácsony is proposing to cut board positions on city-owned companies by two-thirds and reduce supervisory board roles to near the legal minimum for the new term of office, according to his Facebook post.

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