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  • Wine Biz Insight: Kreinbacher Inaugurates Massive Expansion with Gov't Support

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    • 31 Mar 2026 6:43 AM

    Kreinbacher Estate winery has inaugurated a HUF 6.8bn expansion of its facilities in Somlóvásárhely (NW Hungary).

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    Tech Insight: Most Popular AI Platform in Hungary Revealed by New Survey

    • 31 Mar 2026 6:39 AM

    Close to 85pc of Hungarians who use artificial intelligence platforms opt for ChatGPT, while 32pc use Gemini, a regional survey conducted by Sophos shows.

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  • Scheduled Flight Arrives at Pecs Airport in SE Hungary after 18-Year Hiatus

    Scheduled Flight Arrives at Pecs Airport in SE Hungary after 18-Year Hiatus

    • 31 Mar 2026 6:28 AM

    Scheduled flights have officially resumed at Pécs‑Pogány Airport (IATA: PEV) after an 18‑year hiatus, marking a major milestone for southwestern Hungary and the city of Pécs. On Monday, 30 March 2026, the first regular scheduled service landed at the airport from Munich, operated by Danish Air Transport (DAT) under the SkyHub PAD project, restoring Pécs to the European commercial‑air‑travel map.

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  • Who Knew? 2nd Largest Producer of Tortilla Chips in Europe is Based in Hungary

    Who Knew? 2nd Largest Producer of Tortilla Chips in Europe is Based in Hungary

    • 31 Mar 2026 6:04 AM

    Belgian-owned SUGO FOOD is investing HUF 17.5bn at its base in Baja (SW Hungary), Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjártó said on Monday.

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  • Watch: Men in Black - Clashes Erupt at Orbán Campaign Stop Near Budapest

    Watch: Men in Black - Clashes Erupt at Orbán Campaign Stop Near Budapest

    • 30 Mar 2026 6:18 PM

    During Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s campaign rally in Pécel on Saturday, repeated scuffles broke out between counter-protesters and groups of men dressed in black, known from previous events.

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  • Oldest Practicing Family Doctor in Hungary Dies at 103

    Oldest Practicing Family Doctor in Hungary Dies at 103

    • 30 Mar 2026 5:33 PM

    Dr. István Körmendi, Hungary’s oldest practicing family doctors, has died at the age of 103, confirmed First District mayor László Böröcz.

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  • Summer Travel Update: 160 Destinations Now Reachable from Budapest Airport

    Summer Travel Update: 160 Destinations Now Reachable from Budapest Airport

    • 30 Mar 2026 7:11 AM

    Returning transatlantic flights, new European destinations, more choice on existing routes - Budapest Airport set to launch its summer schedule.

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  • Spa Season Starts Early in Hungary, Classic Spots Reopen

    Spa Season Starts Early in Hungary, Classic Spots Reopen

    • 30 Mar 2026 6:14 AM

    The Hungarian spa season is getting an unseasonably early start this year. While the famous Galerius Bath in Siófok is finally celebrating its grand reopening after a long hiatus, the peaceful Borgáta Thermal Bath near Sárvár is also welcoming visitors much sooner than expected.

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  • MOL Filling Stations to Shut Down in Hungary at Night on 31 March

    MOL Filling Stations to Shut Down in Hungary at Night on 31 March

    • 30 Mar 2026 5:56 AM

    Hungarian oil and gas company MOL will implement a system transition on the night of March 31 to April 1, during which some services will be temporarily limited, the company announced.

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  • New Survey: Half of Hungarians Report Feeling Stressed, Tense or Exhausted

    New Survey: Half of Hungarians Report Feeling Stressed, Tense or Exhausted

    • 30 Mar 2026 5:41 AM

    Meteorological spring arrived on March 1; astronomical spring comes with the equinox on March 20. Whichever date you pick, you’ll hear people saying they feel more like themselves again. Before you dismiss that notion out of hand, you might be interested to discover there is a scientific explanation for why some individuals feel blue in winter.

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  • 'Grand Prize' for Innovation in Hungary Draws Record Entries

    'Grand Prize' for Innovation in Hungary Draws Record Entries

    • 30 Mar 2026 5:35 AM

    The Hungarian Innovation Grand Prize has seen a significant surge in interest this year, with nearly twice as many projects submitted compared to previous editions. By the recent deadline, 91 companies had filed applications, marking a new milestone for the competition.

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  • Major Sports Retailer in Hungary to Shut Webshop

    Major Sports Retailer in Hungary to Shut Webshop

    • 30 Mar 2026 5:26 AM

    Sports retail chain Hervis will close its Hungarian online store at midnight on March 31, 2026, according to customer notifications. Starting April 1, all warranty and product‑related issues must be handled exclusively in physical stores.

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  • Clocks Go Forward In Hungary On Sunday 29 March

    Clocks Go Forward In Hungary On Sunday 29 March

    • 27 Mar 2026 5:01 PM

    Daylight saving time will begin in Hungary on Sunday, March 29, with clocks going forward an hour at 2 am. The EU-standard change will slightly affect railway and Budapest public transport timetables.

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    Enjoy A Special Culinary Experience at Market1897 by Borbíróság Between 12 - 29 March

    • 27 Mar 2026 12:43 PM

    Step into a world of seasonal flavours and contemporary elegance as Market1897 by Borbíróság proudly joins DiningCity Restaurant Week with a thoughtfully curated, limited-time menu.

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