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  • Anantara New York Palace Hosts Muay Thai Gala & Thai Gastro Week

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    • 29 Aug 2025 9:11 AM

    Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel is set to come alive with the vibrant energy of Thailand on 29 August, as it proudly hosts the Opening Ceremony of Thai Gastro Week presented by the Royal Thai Embassy. This highly anticipated event — the Muay Thai Gala — promises an unforgettable evening of authentic Thai cuisine, cultural performance, and the thrilling spirit of Muay Thai.

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    • 29 Aug 2025 8:01 AM

    Prices of homes eligible for the subsidised Home Start credit scheme have slipped 1pc, on average, since the programme was announced close to two months earlier, listings site ingatlan.com said.

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    • 29 Aug 2025 7:53 AM

    Former German chancellor Angela Merkel is scheduled to arrive in Budapest on October 1 to present the Hungarian-language edition of her memoirs, published in German earlier this year.

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    • 29 Aug 2025 7:45 AM

    CEO Szabolcs Pintér - pictured above - of SAP Hungary has stepped down with immediate effect, the company confirmed to Telex.

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  • Official: Drug Dealers in Hungary Now Targeting Schools

    Official: Drug Dealers in Hungary Now Targeting Schools

    • 29 Aug 2025 7:32 AM

    The strict enforcement of anti-drug laws is critical in the fight against drugs, Laszlo Horvath told a press conference, adding, at the same time, that rehabilitation and prevention were also key.

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  • Whisky & Fine Spirits Show, InterContinental hotel Budapest, 17 - 18 October

    Whisky & Fine Spirits Show, InterContinental hotel Budapest, 17 - 18 October

    • 28 Aug 2025 2:29 PM

    The city’s biggest celebration of whisky returns on 17 – 18 October 2025, now in a spectacular new location: the InterContinental Budapest, next to the Danube. For two days, the elegant ballroom will transform into a paradise for whisky lovers, fine spirits enthusiasts, and curious newcomers.

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  • National Festival of 'Joy & Cheerfulness' in Hungary, Until 30 August

    National Festival of 'Joy & Cheerfulness' in Hungary, Until 30 August

    • 28 Aug 2025 12:44 PM

    The Vidor Festival in Nyíregyháza begins on August 22, featuring music concerts, theater performances, film screenings and exhibitions.

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  • Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 28 August

    Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 28 August

    • 28 Aug 2025 12:39 PM

    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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    New Hungarian Films Featured at Venice International Film Festival

    • 28 Aug 2025 9:53 AM

    Two new Hungarian features, Laszlo Nemes Jeles’s Orphan (Arva) and Ildiko Enyedi’s Silent Friend (Csendes Barat), are being screened in competition at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival.

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  • Austria President Levels 'Unfounded Accusations' Against Hungary

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    • 28 Aug 2025 9:41 AM

    Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has levelled "unfounded accusations against Hungary concerning its practice of democracy," Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó said on Facebook.

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    Budapest in Forefront Among Developing Tech Cities - CBRE

    • 28 Aug 2025 9:28 AM

    Budapest is among the leading developing technology centres in the world, with a well-trained workforce and competitive wages, property consultancy CBRE told MTI.

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  • More Speed Cameras Coming in Budapest

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    • 28 Aug 2025 9:22 AM

    The speed cameras installed on the roads of Budapest have contributed to making traffic safer, Gergely Karacsony, the city’s mayor, said on Wednesday, adding that his administration’s aim was to eliminate fatal road accidents in the city entirely.

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    Sylvia Plachy Exhibition: Gifts from the 20th Century & Beyond, Capa Center Budapest

    • 28 Aug 2025 8:58 AM

    On display until 31 August. Sylvia Plachy is a Hungarian-born photographer living in New York City. As a friend of the late André Kertész, she is one of the few photographers who represent the tradition of humanist photography in the 21st century in an authentic and modern way.

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    Recipe Of The Week: Hungarian Stuffed Pepper

    • 27 Aug 2025 6:53 PM

    What can you see on this picture? Do you have any idea? This is the Hungarian Stuffed Pepper the 'Töltött paprika'. Recipe is originated from the Serbian culture (like lecsó).

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