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Controversy Over Sacked Weather Service Bosses Continues
- 24 Aug 2022 9:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Several officials of the National Meteorological Service asked on Tuesday for the dismissal of the service’s chief and her deputy to be withdrawn and the launch of an independent review of measures linked to the cancellation of the August 20th evening fireworks.
Cost Revealed of Fireworks in Budapest for August 20 Display
- 19 Jul 2022 10:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The traditional fireworks show in central Budapest on the August 20 national holiday will cost a gross 1.65 billion forints (EUR 4.1m), the same amount as last year, the National Tourism Agency (MTÜ) told MTI on Monday.
Contingency Plan in Place If Gas Deliveries to Hungary Stop
- 14 Jul 2022 11:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ruling Fidesz and Christian Democrat MEPs on Wednesday dismissed a draft report by the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) “condemning Hungary” as “a lie”.
Hungary to Maintain Fuels Cap, Energy Supplies Guaranteed
- 12 Mar 2022 10:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has decided to maintain the cap on the price of petrol, the prime minister's chief of staff said, to rein in inflation and protect families from the impact of rising energy prices.
Hungary Reaffirms it Will Not Forward Weapons or Troops to Ukraine
- 10 Mar 2022 11:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made clear in London that Hungary will not send troops or weapons to Ukraine, nor will it allow transports of weapons to cross its territory “directly to the state attacked by Russia”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said late on Tuesday after attending talks alongside Orbán with Visegrad leaders and Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition Nominates Péter Róna for President
- 21 Feb 2022 6:21 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Political commentators across the political spectrum find Péter Róna, the opposition parties’ nominee for President, a less than ideal candidate, although no opposition candidate in any case stands a chance of election by the strong Fidesz majority in Parliament.
Hungary Loses 'Rule of Law Case' at European Court
- 16 Feb 2022 5:13 PM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has dismissed challenges by Hungary and Poland over the new sanctions measure that can cut EU funding to member countries who violate democratic rights and freedoms.
Southern Wine Region of Szekszárd Continues to Sizzle
- 8 Dec 2021 11:48 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- food & drink
The southern region of Szekszárd has continued to solidify its reputation as a producer of reliable and affordable, and often superb, red wines. It is putting increasing emphasis on the three-pronged approach of Kadarka, Kékfrankos, and Bikavér, with the first two black grape varieties also being vital components of the blended latter.
Opinion: Discord Within Hungarian Opposition Over Proposals to Scrap Constitution
- 5 Oct 2021 6:17 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators across the political spectrum wonder whether, if they win the election next April, the opposition could or would revoke the Fundamental Law – even in the absence of the required two-thirds majority in Parliament.
Controversy Over Sacked Weather Service Bosses Continues
- 24 Aug 2022 9:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Several officials of the National Meteorological Service asked on Tuesday for the dismissal of the service’s chief and her deputy to be withdrawn and the launch of an independent review of measures linked to the cancellation of the August 20th evening fireworks.
Cost Revealed of Fireworks in Budapest for August 20 Display
- 19 Jul 2022 10:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The traditional fireworks show in central Budapest on the August 20 national holiday will cost a gross 1.65 billion forints (EUR 4.1m), the same amount as last year, the National Tourism Agency (MTÜ) told MTI on Monday.
Contingency Plan in Place If Gas Deliveries to Hungary Stop
- 14 Jul 2022 11:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ruling Fidesz and Christian Democrat MEPs on Wednesday dismissed a draft report by the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) “condemning Hungary” as “a lie”.
Hungary to Maintain Fuels Cap, Energy Supplies Guaranteed
- 12 Mar 2022 10:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has decided to maintain the cap on the price of petrol, the prime minister's chief of staff said, to rein in inflation and protect families from the impact of rising energy prices.
Hungary Reaffirms it Will Not Forward Weapons or Troops to Ukraine
- 10 Mar 2022 11:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made clear in London that Hungary will not send troops or weapons to Ukraine, nor will it allow transports of weapons to cross its territory “directly to the state attacked by Russia”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said late on Tuesday after attending talks alongside Orbán with Visegrad leaders and Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition Nominates Péter Róna for President
- 21 Feb 2022 6:21 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Political commentators across the political spectrum find Péter Róna, the opposition parties’ nominee for President, a less than ideal candidate, although no opposition candidate in any case stands a chance of election by the strong Fidesz majority in Parliament.
Hungary Loses 'Rule of Law Case' at European Court
- 16 Feb 2022 5:13 PM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has dismissed challenges by Hungary and Poland over the new sanctions measure that can cut EU funding to member countries who violate democratic rights and freedoms.
Southern Wine Region of Szekszárd Continues to Sizzle
- 8 Dec 2021 11:48 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- food & drink
The southern region of Szekszárd has continued to solidify its reputation as a producer of reliable and affordable, and often superb, red wines. It is putting increasing emphasis on the three-pronged approach of Kadarka, Kékfrankos, and Bikavér, with the first two black grape varieties also being vital components of the blended latter.
Opinion: Discord Within Hungarian Opposition Over Proposals to Scrap Constitution
- 5 Oct 2021 6:17 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators across the political spectrum wonder whether, if they win the election next April, the opposition could or would revoke the Fundamental Law – even in the absence of the required two-thirds majority in Parliament.

















