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British Man on International Warrant Detained in Budapest
- 16 Jan 2025 10:05 AM
- current affairs
A 33 year-old British man sought on an international arrest warrant on charges of drug abuse, and illegal use of firearms and ammunition, has been detained in Budapest by Hungarian police, the Budapest police headquarters (BRFK) said.
Complaint About "Underhand" Sale of Vodafone Hungary Filed by Socialist Party
- 8 Jan 2025 8:02 AM
- business
The Socialist Party is filing a complaint to the authorities in connection with the "underhand" sale of Vodafone to a state-owned fund which "recorded a loss of around 13 billion forints [EUR 31.3m]" during the sale of the telecommunications company in the period of less than a year, and the opposition alleges that the state exchanged high-value shares for ones of lower value in opaque ...
Dietary Supplement Company in Hungary Fined HUF 100 Million
- 18 Dec 2024 2:02 PM
- health & wellness
Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) has fined Romanian dietary supplement distributor GymBeam and its Hungarian unit HUF 100m over misleading communication, GVH said.
Ökotárs Foundation & Hungary’s Political Dynamics
- 17 Dec 2024 6:46 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's Okotars Foundation is “the local distribution centre” of the “political pressure network”, the Sovereignty Protection Office said.
Few Countries Did More Than Hungary for Peaceful Settlement of Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Says FM
- 16 Dec 2024 2:55 PM
- current affairs
There are very few countries that have made more efforts than Hungary for a peaceful settlement of the Russia-Ukraine conflict over the past one thousand days, the foreign minister said.
Extreme Speeders in Budapest May Soon Have Their Car Confiscated
- 14 Dec 2024 7:41 AM
- getting around
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, on Friday said he will propose a regulation that would allow the authorities to confiscate the vehicles of motorists caught driving in the city far above the speed limit.
Budapest 'Can't Get Out of Paying Taxes', Says Hungarian Government
- 10 Dec 2024 6:35 AM
- finance
The Budapest municipality is going against the Constitutional Court's decision, which in October rejected Budapest's proposal that the solidarity tax the municipality was called on to pay to support poorer localities was unconstitutional, a state secretary of the finance ministry said.
Prisons in Hungary Still Overcrowded, Concludes Council of Europe
- 4 Dec 2024 4:33 PM
- current affairs
According to the latest report by the Council of Europe's committee for the prevention of torture (CPT), prisons in Hungary are still overcrowded, with most inmates "having no or limited access to work, education or other out-of-cell activities."
Update: American Woman Murdered in Budapest
- 28 Nov 2024 5:49 AM
- current affairs
"It was a violent murder": Parents speak out as body of American girl who died in Budapest is repatriated.
British Man on International Warrant Detained in Budapest
- 16 Jan 2025 10:05 AM
- current affairs
A 33 year-old British man sought on an international arrest warrant on charges of drug abuse, and illegal use of firearms and ammunition, has been detained in Budapest by Hungarian police, the Budapest police headquarters (BRFK) said.
Complaint About "Underhand" Sale of Vodafone Hungary Filed by Socialist Party
- 8 Jan 2025 8:02 AM
- business
The Socialist Party is filing a complaint to the authorities in connection with the "underhand" sale of Vodafone to a state-owned fund which "recorded a loss of around 13 billion forints [EUR 31.3m]" during the sale of the telecommunications company in the period of less than a year, and the opposition alleges that the state exchanged high-value shares for ones of lower value in opaque ...
Dietary Supplement Company in Hungary Fined HUF 100 Million
- 18 Dec 2024 2:02 PM
- health & wellness
Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) has fined Romanian dietary supplement distributor GymBeam and its Hungarian unit HUF 100m over misleading communication, GVH said.
Ökotárs Foundation & Hungary’s Political Dynamics
- 17 Dec 2024 6:46 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's Okotars Foundation is “the local distribution centre” of the “political pressure network”, the Sovereignty Protection Office said.
Few Countries Did More Than Hungary for Peaceful Settlement of Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Says FM
- 16 Dec 2024 2:55 PM
- current affairs
There are very few countries that have made more efforts than Hungary for a peaceful settlement of the Russia-Ukraine conflict over the past one thousand days, the foreign minister said.
Extreme Speeders in Budapest May Soon Have Their Car Confiscated
- 14 Dec 2024 7:41 AM
- getting around
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, on Friday said he will propose a regulation that would allow the authorities to confiscate the vehicles of motorists caught driving in the city far above the speed limit.
Budapest 'Can't Get Out of Paying Taxes', Says Hungarian Government
- 10 Dec 2024 6:35 AM
- finance
The Budapest municipality is going against the Constitutional Court's decision, which in October rejected Budapest's proposal that the solidarity tax the municipality was called on to pay to support poorer localities was unconstitutional, a state secretary of the finance ministry said.
Prisons in Hungary Still Overcrowded, Concludes Council of Europe
- 4 Dec 2024 4:33 PM
- current affairs
According to the latest report by the Council of Europe's committee for the prevention of torture (CPT), prisons in Hungary are still overcrowded, with most inmates "having no or limited access to work, education or other out-of-cell activities."
Update: American Woman Murdered in Budapest
- 28 Nov 2024 5:49 AM
- current affairs
"It was a violent murder": Parents speak out as body of American girl who died in Budapest is repatriated.














