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  • Guided Tours in English at the Divas & Icons Exhibition in Budapest

    Guided Tours in English at the Divas & Icons Exhibition in Budapest

    • 24 Jul 2024 3:46 PM

    The new temporary exhibition at the House of Music, titled 'Divas & Icons,' showcases the extraordinary power and creativity of divas through the personal stories and original performance costumes of influential artists such as Beyoncé, Rihanna, Björk, Adele, and Whitney Houston.

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  • Watch: Swimmers from 50+ Countries Raced Across Balaton at Annual Event

    Watch: Swimmers from 50+ Countries Raced Across Balaton at Annual Event

    • 24 Jul 2024 2:18 PM

    More than last year, 11,000 people took part in the 42nd Lidl Balaton Cross Swimming between Révfülöp (northern shore) and Balatonboglár (southern shore) on Sunday. The event was postponed for a day due to bad weather, writes Világgazdaság.

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  • Merger of Hungarian Railways & State Bus Operator Volánbusz Announced

    Merger of Hungarian Railways & State Bus Operator Volánbusz Announced

    • 24 Jul 2024 2:08 PM

    Minister of Construction and Transport, János Lázár, has officially ordered the merger of two state-owned passenger transport companies, MÁV-START Plc. and Volánbusz Plc., into a single entity named MÁV Személyszállítási Plc.

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  • Critical Mass Returns for Birthday Bike Ride in Budapest

    Critical Mass Returns for Birthday Bike Ride in Budapest

    • 24 Jul 2024 1:45 PM

    A Critical Mass parade of cyclists will be staged in Budapest on September 22 to mark the 20th anniversary of the first such event, as well as International Car-free Day, the Hungarian Cyclists’ Club announced.

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  • Hungarian Astronaut Will Soon Start Mission-Specific Training in US

    Hungarian Astronaut Will Soon Start Mission-Specific Training in US

    • 24 Jul 2024 1:35 PM

    Hungary has finalised its agreement with US-based Axiom Space and will send the next Hungarian astronaut to space on the Ax-4 mission, the ministerial commissioner for space research said.

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  • Cautious Base Rate Cut by Hungarian Central Bank

    Cautious Base Rate Cut by Hungarian Central Bank

    • 24 Jul 2024 1:22 PM

    Hungarian central bank (NBH) rate-setters cut the base rate by 25 basis points to 6.75%, while lowering both ends of the interest rate corridor to the same extent, at a regular policy meeting.

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  • New Poll: Tisza Party Has Increased Support in Hungary Since June

    New Poll: Tisza Party Has Increased Support in Hungary Since June

    • 24 Jul 2024 12:56 PM

    The Fidesz-Christian Democrats have maintained their support, with 47% of decided voters favouring the ruling alliance, while the opposition Tisza Party has increased its backing to 29% since the European parliamentary elections in June, the Nézőpont Institute said.

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  • Why is S. Korea's Bumchun Investing HUF 21 billion in N.E. Hungary?

    Why is S. Korea's Bumchun Investing HUF 21 billion in N.E. Hungary?

    • 24 Jul 2024 12:54 PM

    BC GEN Hungary, the local unit of South Korea’s Bumchun, is investing 21 billion forints to triple battery terminal capacity at its base in Salgótarján, in north-eastern Hungary,

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  • New Highway to Speed Connection Between Hungary & Austria

    New Highway to Speed Connection Between Hungary & Austria

    • 24 Jul 2024 12:25 PM

    Hungary and Austria have signed an agreement to connect Hungary’s M80 and Austria’s S7 dual carriageway at Szentgotthárd, the construction and transport ministry said.

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  • Hard to Own a Gun in Hungary - Strictest Firearms Laws in EU

    Hard to Own a Gun in Hungary - Strictest Firearms Laws in EU

    • 24 Jul 2024 12:17 PM

    In Hungary, strict regulations govern legal gun ownership, making illegal possession rare, writes Magyar Nemzet.

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  • Renovation of Budapest Heroes Square’s Famous Archangel Gabriel Statue Begins

    Renovation of Budapest Heroes Square’s Famous Archangel Gabriel Statue Begins

    • 24 Jul 2024 11:22 AM

    For the first time in over 120 years, the Archangel Gabriel statue atop the Millennium Monument in Heroes’ Square, Budapest, is being fully restored.

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  • Top 10 Secondhand Bookstores in Budapest - Part 1 of 2

    Top 10 Secondhand Bookstores in Budapest - Part 1 of 2

    • 24 Jul 2024 9:48 AM

    These book shop gems offer a treasure trove of both modern page-turners and rare finds, vintage collections and beloved classics, all at affordable prices given that they're secondhand. Whether you're hunting for a specific title or simply enjoy the thrill of browsing through well stocked bookshelves, this list will guide you to the best spots in the city to indulge your passion for books.

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  • Quick Guide to Top Lists Series of Inspiration for Expats in Hungary

    Quick Guide to Top Lists Series of Inspiration for Expats in Hungary

    • 24 Jul 2024 9:42 AM

    As you may well have experienced, however long you've been an expat in Hungary, there are always fascinating discoveries to make.

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  • Top 10 Secondhand Bookstores in Budapest - Part 2

    Top 10 Secondhand Bookstores in Budapest - Part 2

    • 24 Jul 2024 9:40 AM

    These book shop gems offer a treasure trove of both modern page-turners and rare finds, vintage collections and beloved classics, all at affordable prices given that they're secondhand. Whether you're hunting for a specific title or simply enjoy the thrill of browsing through well stocked bookshelves, this list will guide you to the best spots in the city to indulge your passion for books.

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