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  • Secret Competition to Choose Design of New Museum in Debrecen

    Secret Competition to Choose Design of New Museum in Debrecen

    • 12 Aug 2024 5:44 PM

    The Hungarian Museum of Technology and Transport has changed its tax number and registered office to Debrecen, now at Széchenyi utca 31, while its billing address remains unchanged.

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  • Striking Reduction in BKK Ticket Machine Scams in Budapest

    Striking Reduction in BKK Ticket Machine Scams in Budapest

    • 12 Aug 2024 5:37 PM

    The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) reports a 96% drop in fraud involving ticket machines after beginning a programme of installing new ticket dispenser trays in machines last August.

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  • Pelikan Blue: Hungarian Film Wins Grand Prize at International Animation Festival

    Pelikan Blue: Hungarian Film Wins Grand Prize at International Animation Festival

    • 12 Aug 2024 8:52 AM

    Pelikan Blue, a Hungarian animated feature-length documentary, won the grand prize at this year’s Animix international animation and comics festival.

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  • Donation Appeal for Needy School-Starters by Baptist Charity in Hungary

    Donation Appeal for Needy School-Starters by Baptist Charity in Hungary

    • 12 Aug 2024 8:23 AM

    The Hungarian Baptist Charity has launched a donation drive to help 2,500 needy children starting school this year, the organisation said in a statement.

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  • Updated: Fidesz Urges EC Action on Ukraine 'Blackmail'

    Updated: Fidesz Urges EC Action on Ukraine 'Blackmail'

    • 12 Aug 2024 8:12 AM

    Tamás Deutsch, the head of ruling' Fidesz's European parliamentary delegation, has called on the European Commission to "take immediate steps to counter Ukraine's blackmail" of Hungary and Slovakia.

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  • Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 12 August

    Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 12 August

    • 12 Aug 2024 6:51 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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  • Inflation in Hungary at 4.1% - Food Prices Rose by 2.7% in July

    Inflation in Hungary at 4.1% - Food Prices Rose by 2.7% in July

    • 9 Aug 2024 8:07 AM

    Hungary’s annual consumer price index was 4.1% in July, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. Month on month, consumer prices were up an average of 0.7%, with vehicle fuel prices rising by 3.8%.

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  • Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 8 August

    Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 8 August

    • 8 Aug 2024 6:14 PM

    The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.

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  • Free Concert: 'Plea for Peace', Heroes’ Square, 31 August

    Free Concert: 'Plea for Peace', Heroes’ Square, 31 August

    • 8 Aug 2024 3:21 PM

    In hope for peace, the Budapest Festival Orchestra (BZF) will give a free concert featuring guest musicians from Ukraine, Russia, Israel and Palestine at Heroes’ Square in Budapest on 31 August.

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  • Enjoy Sky High Celebrations at The Duchess Budapest on 20 August

    Enjoy Sky High Celebrations at The Duchess Budapest on 20 August

    • 8 Aug 2024 11:25 AM

    The 20th of August fireworks look the most beautiful from the top of the capital of course... And the most impressive experience of the festive light show is set to be provided at The Duchess in Budapest.

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  • Record Grape Harvest: Good Vintage in Hungary Expected this Year

    Record Grape Harvest: Good Vintage in Hungary Expected this Year

    • 8 Aug 2024 10:36 AM

    This year saw a record early harvest due to the fact that the grapes received the necessary amount of heat for ripening much earlier than in previous years, István Ipacs Szabó, head of the Research Institute of Viticulture and Oenology at the University of Pécs (PTE) told Világgazdaság.

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  • Warning: Whooping Cough Cases on Rise in Hungary

    Warning: Whooping Cough Cases on Rise in Hungary

    • 8 Aug 2024 9:56 AM

    In Hungary, whooping cough (Pertussis) cases have risen, with 76 confirmed cases in 2024 alone, Index reports.

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  • What is Minimum Wage in Hungary Compared to Euro Countries?

    What is Minimum Wage in Hungary Compared to Euro Countries?

    • 8 Aug 2024 9:32 AM

    Hungary’s effective minimum wage is midfield in European Union comparison, the national economy ministry said in a statement. The ministry said certain media outlets had repeatedly distorted Eurostat figures, claiming that Hungary was one rung from bottom on the EU minimum wage list.

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  • Foreigners from 100 Countries Expected at Sziget Festival in Budapest - Tighter Inspections this Year

    Foreigners from 100 Countries Expected at Sziget Festival in Budapest - Tighter Inspections this Year

    • 8 Aug 2024 9:20 AM

    This year’s Sziget Festival in Budapest will offer more than 1,000 programmes featuring performers including Kylie Minogue, Liam Gallagher and Martin Garrix, the organisers said on the eve of the opening.

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