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  • Blackmail Claims: Orbán Tried to Convince Spar to Sell a Minority Stake to His Relative, Says Spar’s Boss in Hungary

    Blackmail Claims: Orbán Tried to Convince Spar to Sell a Minority Stake to His Relative, Says Spar’s Boss in Hungary

    • 23 Mar 2024 7:00 AM

    Opposition Jobbik-Conservatives are turning to the Integrity Authority with a request that it examine whether a criminal act was committed in connection with allegations concerning Austrian supermarket chain Spar.

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  • Strike Hits Budapest Opera, Performance  Proceeds Without Orchestra or Correct Stage Design

    Strike Hits Budapest Opera, Performance Proceeds Without Orchestra or Correct Stage Design

    • 22 Mar 2024 8:29 AM

    Ferenc Erkel’s opera titled László Hunyadi was performed without an orchestra before the stage design for Mozart’s Don Giovanni of the previous night, at the Opera House on Wednesday evening, as a strike by some members of staff entered its second day.

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  • Richest 1% Have the Same Wealth As the Poorest 90% in Hungary

    Richest 1% Have the Same Wealth As the Poorest 90% in Hungary

    • 22 Mar 2024 8:12 AM

    The richest 1% of Hungary’s population has about one-third of the wealth in the country, the same as the poorest 90%, according to data from Blochamps Capital.

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  • Hungary to Lift Cap on Deposit Rates from April 1

    Hungary to Lift Cap on Deposit Rates from April 1

    • 22 Mar 2024 8:07 AM

    The government will phase out a cap on deposit rates from April 1, the national economy ministry said.

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  • Vast Majority of Hungarians Oppose Sending European Troops to Ukraine - New Survey Reveals

    Vast Majority of Hungarians Oppose Sending European Troops to Ukraine - New Survey Reveals

    • 22 Mar 2024 7:39 AM

    Fully 86% of Hungarians oppose sending European or NATO troops to Ukraine, according to a fresh survey by pollster Századvég, which said that several European leaders had recently “joined in on the war rhetoric of French President Emmanuel Macron”, proposing that European countries should support Ukraine in the war against Russia by sending troops of their own to the conflict.

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  • Orbán Congratulates Putin on Re-Election - What Did His Letter Contain?

    Orbán Congratulates Putin on Re-Election - What Did His Letter Contain?

    • 22 Mar 2024 7:03 AM

    Following the publication of the official results of the Russian presidential election, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán sent a letter to President Vladimir Putin to congratulate him on his recent re-election, the prime minister’s press chief said.

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  • ETELE Cinema in Budapest Wows with a Child-Friendly Movie Theater & Reclining Seats

    ETELE Cinema in Budapest Wows with a Child-Friendly Movie Theater & Reclining Seats

    • 21 Mar 2024 1:23 PM

    The next-generation Etele Plaza hosts a unique cinema experience with state-of-the-art sound technology, reclining seats, a room particularly designed for children, and premium services for movie enthusiasts.

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  • 'Spring Lantern Magic' at Budapest Zoo Until 21 April

    'Spring Lantern Magic' at Budapest Zoo Until 21 April

    • 21 Mar 2024 12:25 PM

    Until the third weekend in April, the public is invited to enjoy an atmospheric evening lantern parade in the eastern part of the Zoo (to the right of the circus when looking from the Zoo Boulevard).

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  • Xploring Budapest: Rock Hospital Hidden in the Castle

    Xploring Budapest: Rock Hospital Hidden in the Castle

    • 21 Mar 2024 6:40 AM

    For many years nobody knew where an iron gate in the Buda castle lead to, today it's a new museum where visitors can see exhibits about the history of this underground military hospital. Guided tours depart on the hour, read on for a brief intro about this unique and fascinating attraction.

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  • Xploring Budapest: Cave Church

    Xploring Budapest: Cave Church

    • 21 Mar 2024 6:34 AM

    This very special church in Budapest is inspired by Our Lady of Lourdes in France, and built into the rocks and caves of the Gellért Hill - as the video below shows.

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  • Little Disasters – Series Set to Film in Budapest for Paramount+

    Little Disasters – Series Set to Film in Budapest for Paramount+

    • 21 Mar 2024 5:36 AM

    The upcoming series “Little Disasters,” produced by Roughcut TV / Roughcut Television (LD) Limited, is scheduled to commence filming in Budapest.

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  • Amadeus Reimagined: New Series Filmed in Budapest Brings Mozart’s Genius to Life Again

    Amadeus Reimagined: New Series Filmed in Budapest Brings Mozart’s Genius to Life Again

    • 21 Mar 2024 5:30 AM

    Budapest is poised to become the cinematic stand-in for 18th century Vienna as it sets the stage for the upcoming TV series “Amadeus,” produced by Sky Max and brought to life through a collaborative effort by Two Cities Television and STV Studios.

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  • Household Electronic Devices Maker Dyson Chooses Hungary for Investment

    Household Electronic Devices Maker Dyson Chooses Hungary for Investment

    • 21 Mar 2024 5:20 AM

    Singaporean company Dyson, a leader in the production of household appliances, is planning an investment in Hungary, Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Péter Szijjártó announced yesterday after a visit to the city.

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  • Heavy Fine in Hungary for Copycat Lotto Operator

    Heavy Fine in Hungary for Copycat Lotto Operator

    • 21 Mar 2024 5:15 AM

    GVH, the competition watchdog, has fined Deutsche Lotto- und Sportwetten Ft 345 million, because the Malta-based company deceived customers into thinking that they were dealing with state-owned gaming company Szerencsejáték in online gambling, it was announced.

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