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  • Heat Records Broken in Hungary Over Easter Weekend - Top Temperatures Disclosed

    Heat Records Broken in Hungary Over Easter Weekend - Top Temperatures Disclosed

    • 2 Apr 2024 5:39 AM

    Several heat records were broken in Hungary on Saturday, the national weather service HungaroMet said on its website.

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  • Kerosene Shortage at Budapest Airport Causes Flight Delays

    Kerosene Shortage at Budapest Airport Causes Flight Delays

    • 2 Apr 2024 5:36 AM

    A flight to Hurghada, Egypt could not leave Budapest on time on Friday, due to a lack of kerosene, RTL learned from passengers.

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  • Russian Retailer to Open in Hungary, Promises Prices 20% Below Market Average

    Russian Retailer to Open in Hungary, Promises Prices 20% Below Market Average

    • 2 Apr 2024 5:27 AM

    Russian discount retail chain Mere is planning to enter Hungary, website Haszon learned.

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  • Xploring Hungary: Cathedral of St. Peter & Paul in Pécs

    Xploring Hungary: Cathedral of St. Peter & Paul in Pécs

    • 1 Apr 2024 6:38 AM

    The Cathedral is among the most important historical heritage of the town. Built in the 11th-12th century incorporating parts of an earlier 4th-5th-century church, the cathedral's current Neo-Romanesque look dates from the late 19th century.

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  • Video: Hungary Celebrates Easter With Special Sprinkling Tradition

    Video: Hungary Celebrates Easter With Special Sprinkling Tradition

    • 31 Mar 2024 12:26 PM

    Each year a special Easter tradition takes place around Hungary, as is always witnessed by many in a small village located in north-eastern Hungary. Visitors beware: you may get wet, as the video below shows.

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  • Hungarian Easter Feast: Insights &  Recipes

    Hungarian Easter Feast: Insights & Recipes

    • 30 Mar 2024 12:28 PM

    Hungarian tables are richly laden for the celebration of Easter. Alongside slices of freshly cooked fragrant ham, the table is adorned with a braided Easter loaf, there are eggs boiled in the cooking liquid from the ham, and grated horseradish served alone or in a vinegar dressing.

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  • Shocker: Former Hungarian Justice Minister Accuses Ex-Husband Of 'Blackmail, Terrorising Her' After He Leaks Secret Recording

    Shocker: Former Hungarian Justice Minister Accuses Ex-Husband Of 'Blackmail, Terrorising Her' After He Leaks Secret Recording

    • 30 Mar 2024 5:53 AM

    “Péter Magyar has blackmailed and terrorised me,” Judit Varga, the former justice minister, said on Facebook, referring to her ex-husband who on Tuesday published a recording of a conversation between them which he made secretly in their family home.

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  • Updated: Concerning Findings Revealed After Venice Commission Examines Sovereignty Protection Law in Hungary

    Updated: Concerning Findings Revealed After Venice Commission Examines Sovereignty Protection Law in Hungary

    • 30 Mar 2024 5:48 AM

    The Venice Commission said on Tuesday that it has examined Hungary’s law on sovereignty protection, focusing on provisions related to foreign election financing and the establishment and activities of the sovereignty protection office.

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  • Number of ATMs in Hungary Rises on National Bank Decree

    Number of ATMs in Hungary Rises on National Bank Decree

    • 28 Mar 2024 5:51 AM

    Hungarian banks added 218 ATMs in the period between January 2023 and February 2024 after the MNB ordered lenders to maintain a minimum number of ATMs based on the number of bank cards issued.

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  • Latest Jobless Rate in Hungary is 4.6%

    Latest Jobless Rate in Hungary is 4.6%

    • 28 Mar 2024 5:26 AM

    Hungary’s jobless rate was 4.6% in February, up from 4.5% in January, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said.

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  • Halsey, Liam Gallagher, Skrillex to Join Headliners at Sziget Fest '24

    Halsey, Liam Gallagher, Skrillex to Join Headliners at Sziget Fest '24

    • 28 Mar 2024 5:23 AM

    Liam Gallagher, Halsey, Skrillex, Janelle Monáe, Raye and Tom Odell are among the nearly fifty acts announced to perform at the Sziget Festival taking place in Budapest from August 7 to 12.

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  • 100+ International Experts to Attend Hungarian Wine Summit, 21 - 25 April

    100+ International Experts to Attend Hungarian Wine Summit, 21 - 25 April

    • 28 Mar 2024 5:11 AM

    Over 100 international experts are scheduled to get an introduction to Hungarian wines in Budapest and during country tours at the Hungarian Wine Summit between April 21 and 25 organised by the Hungarian Wine Marketing Agency (MBU).

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  • New Demo in Budapest: Magyar Demands Resignation Of Public Prosecutor, and Whole Gov't

    New Demo in Budapest: Magyar Demands Resignation Of Public Prosecutor, and Whole Gov't

    • 28 Mar 2024 4:39 AM

    At a demonstration in central Budapest on Tuesday evening, Péter Magyar demanded the resignation of Chief Prosecutor Péter Polt and the government, and called for a truly independent investigation of a case referred to in a recording he secretly made in his home of a conversation with his ex-wife, the former justice minister.

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  • SLASH Featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators, MVM Dome Budapest, 19 April

    SLASH Featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators, MVM Dome Budapest, 19 April

    • 27 Mar 2024 2:45 PM

    Slash feat. Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators have confirmed a massive run of 2024 international dates. Hungarian fans can also be impressed, as Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators will live at MVM Dome on April 19, 2024. Mammoth WVH to Support.

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