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  • Consumer Protection a 'Top Priority' in Hungary, Says Gov't Minister

    Consumer Protection a 'Top Priority' in Hungary, Says Gov't Minister

    • 10 Oct 2025 6:19 AM

    Consumer protection is a "top priority" for the government, National Economy Minister Marton Nagy said at a conference.

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    • 10 Oct 2025 6:03 AM

    Laszlo Csizmadia, president of the pro-government COF-COKA organisation, has said the Peace March to be held on Hungary's October 23 national holiday sent a clear message that the country "will not be a colony, and we will defend our sovereignty".

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    • 9 Oct 2025 2:47 PM

    A striking iron statue commemorating the 100th anniversary of Margaret Thatcher’s birth was unveiled at the Millenáris complex in Budapest, near the National Dance Theater on Kis Rókus Street. It's officially said that this sculpture celebrates the enduring legacy of the ‘Iron Lady’.

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    • 9 Oct 2025 1:47 PM

    Hungarian universities have moved up in the most recently released global rankings, Balazs Hanko, the minister of culture and innovation, said on Thursday.

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  • Thirteen Hungarian Hotels Get Michelin Keys

    Thirteen Hungarian Hotels Get Michelin Keys

    • 9 Oct 2025 1:23 PM

    Thirteen hotels in Hungary have been acknowledged with Michelin Keys, the hotel equivalent of the Michelin Star for restaurants.

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  • Top Models from Hungary Shine at Paris Fashion Week

    Top Models from Hungary Shine at Paris Fashion Week

    • 9 Oct 2025 1:10 PM

    Paris Fashion Week may have wrapped up, but its influence continues to ripple through the city — and across social media. Among the many familiar faces on the catwalks were two of Hungary’s most internationally recognised models: Barbara Palvin and Enikő Mihalik.

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    • 9 Oct 2025 7:12 AM

    As more shoppers in Hungary look for fresh, locally grown produce year-round, innovative farming methods are beginning to reshape what’s available on store shelves. A new addition to that trend is hydroponically grown strawberries, now hitting shops under the “Veresi Strawberries” label.

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    • 9 Oct 2025 6:49 AM

    The annual Siófok Fish Festival, which this year takes place between October 10 - 12 on the shores of Lake Balaton, will feature dance performances, music concerts and family programs, as well as special culinary experiences.

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    Latest Price Trends in Hungary Revealed - Dairy Products Down 8%, Eggs Up 18%

    • 9 Oct 2025 6:23 AM

    Hungary's annualised consumer price index stood at 4.3pc in September, level with the rate in the previous month, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on Wednesday show.

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    Watch: Hungary's Folk Culture is Alive & Welcoming

    • 8 Oct 2025 5:39 PM

    Hungary possesses a remarkably rich vein of folk traditions — a dynamic heritage that expats in Hungary should certainly explore. This deeply rooted culture, encompassing both preserved knowledge and living practices, is a significant part of why the Hungarian countryside is a popular destination for cultural tourism.

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    Xploring Hungary Video: Turkish Bath in Eger

    • 8 Oct 2025 5:32 PM

    The Turkish Bath in Eger is a great place to visit - not just because of its healing properties and architecture, but because the city of Eger is full of cultural and historical sights (including a castle with real cannons!), and it is in a famous wine region, too. A great visit is guaranteed.

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    Open Pinball Championship in Budapest Due to be Flipping International Battle

    • 8 Oct 2025 7:28 AM

    Around 200 European competitors, including internationally renowned players, will compete in the Hungarian Pinball Open (HPO) pinball championship in Budapest between October 23 and 27, the organizers told MTI.

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  • Head Doctors Arrested in Budapest Hospital Bribery Case

    Head Doctors Arrested in Budapest Hospital Bribery Case

    • 8 Oct 2025 7:08 AM

    Two head doctors suspected of taking bribes in a Budapest hospital were arrested along with a social worker by Budapest Police on October 1, following two years of collecting data.

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    • 8 Oct 2025 6:24 AM

    The average price of a parking space in a garage climbed 8pc year-on-year to HUF 8.2m in the third quarter, data compiled by zenga.hu, a listings site owned by OTP Bank, show.

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