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  • New Budapest Tram Network Upgrades Announced

    New Budapest Tram Network Upgrades Announced

    • 17 May 2024 8:12 AM

    Budapest’s city council wants to make the city “more tram-friendly” and make trams more accessible to all residents, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor has announced. Accessibility will be improved, he said, adding that Budapest residents rightfully expected trams to have air conditioning and low floors..

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  • Multi Billion-Forint Job Placement Scheme Launched for Over-30’s in Hungary

    Multi Billion-Forint Job Placement Scheme Launched for Over-30’s in Hungary

    • 17 May 2024 7:54 AM

    Márton Nagy, the national economy minister, announced the launch, from May 16, of 150 billion forints (EUR 388.2m) in subsidies to bring Hungarians over the age of 30 back to the labour force at a press conference.

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  • Assassination of Orbán Discussed by Supporters of Magyar, Reveals Hungarian Daily Newspaper

    Assassination of Orbán Discussed by Supporters of Magyar, Reveals Hungarian Daily Newspaper

    • 17 May 2024 7:39 AM

    The daily Magyar Nemzet on Thursday said that supporters of Péter Magyar, leader of the non-parliamentary opposition Tisza Party, had discussed “the possible assassination of Viktor Orbán”, Hungary’s prime minister, in the wake of the attempt on the life of Slovak premier Robert Fico.

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  • Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 16 May

    Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 16 May

    • 17 May 2024 7:09 AM

    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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  • Budapest Beer Week, Until 26 May

    Budapest Beer Week, Until 26 May

    • 17 May 2024 6:11 AM

    The annual BPBW is a week long international craft beer festival featuring tap-takeovers, concerts and professional events with personal representation of both local and international brewers.

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  • Escape from Budapest to Bali - Part 1. Holiday Heaven: Sun, Sea & Spirituality

    Escape from Budapest to Bali - Part 1. Holiday Heaven: Sun, Sea & Spirituality

    • 16 May 2024 5:37 PM

    Indonesia’s famed 'Island of the Gods' stakes a serious claim as paradise on earth. Bali’s tropical climate together with its diverse scenery - from lush rice terraces set by volcanic mountains to temples in the ocean and celebrated beaches - all combining to provide an idyllic backdrop to the island's colourful, profoundly spiritual, and vibrant culture.

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  • Escape from Budapest to Bali - Part 2. Seminyak, Lombok & The Gili Islands

    Escape from Budapest to Bali - Part 2. Seminyak, Lombok & The Gili Islands

    • 16 May 2024 5:35 PM

    The mere mention of Bali conjures up images of paradise - this famed vacation destination utterly embodies a blissful state-of-mind. Located 8 degrees south of the equator its climate is warm and sunny all year, and it offers diverse holiday experiences to delight travellers of all types. Plus, once there, exotic island-hopping adventures beckon.

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  • B+N Was Awarded as the Most Innovative Service Provider by Budapest Airport

    B+N Was Awarded as the Most Innovative Service Provider by Budapest Airport

    • 16 May 2024 4:30 PM

    Budapest Airport’s Annual Award Gala reflected the importance of the coordinated work of the airport community and its partners.

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  • Can You Vote in Hungary in Local Gov't & European Parliament Elections?

    Can You Vote in Hungary in Local Gov't & European Parliament Elections?

    • 16 May 2024 12:52 PM

    Are you living in Hungary as a citizen of another EU country, a non-EU country or as a refugee? This guide by the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union will help you find out if and how you can vote in the upcoming local (municipal) elections and elections to the European Parliament as a non-Hungarian citizen.

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  • Jailed Antifa Activist to Be Released on Bail - But She Must Stay in Budapest Under ‘Criminal Supervision’

    Jailed Antifa Activist to Be Released on Bail - But She Must Stay in Budapest Under ‘Criminal Supervision’

    • 16 May 2024 7:04 AM

    A Budapest appeals court ruled on Wednesday to release the primary defendant in the “antifa case” into criminal supervision on bail of 16 million forints (EUR 42,000), the court said in a statement.

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  • Home Rents Rise Nationwide in Hungary But Fall in Budapest

    Home Rents Rise Nationwide in Hungary But Fall in Budapest

    • 16 May 2024 5:51 AM

    Residential rental rates were up 0.8% month-on-month nationwide in April but 0.5% lower in Budapest, according to data compiled jointly by the Central Statistics Office and real estate agency ingatlan.com.

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  • Introducing Surgical Center at Wáberer Medical Center

    Introducing Surgical Center at Wáberer Medical Center

    • 15 May 2024 5:58 PM

    The Surgical Center at Wáberer Medical Center is based of a team composition of multidisciplinary members, covering a wide spectrum of surgical specialists. The Center’s main surgical specialties are: thyroid surgery, breast surgery, general abdominal surgery, hernia surgery, colon surgery, oncology, proctology and general outpatient surgery.

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  • Entrepreneurs in Hungary Feel They Need More Frequent Training

    Entrepreneurs in Hungary Feel They Need More Frequent Training

    • 15 May 2024 4:05 PM

    STRT Holding has surveyed Hungarian entrepreneurs' experiences and expectations regarding further professional training, reports online business daily Világgazdaság.

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  • Tasty 'Female Energy' @ Gourmet Festival, Millenáris Budapest, 24 - 26 May

    Tasty 'Female Energy' @ Gourmet Festival, Millenáris Budapest, 24 - 26 May

    • 15 May 2024 3:40 PM

    This year’s best foodie fest in Budapest will showcase outstanding female chefs, bakers, breeders and manufacturers who are taking an increasingly visible role in the traditionally male-dominated world of hospitality in Hungary.

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