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Radio Station in Hungary Fined For Anti-Gay Remarks by Presenter & Callers
- 24 Jul 2023 12:16 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Radio station Hír FM (earlier Karc FM) has been fined Ft 200,000 for broadcasting homophobic remarks on its live programme Paláver, the media authority NMHH announced.
Opposition Parties Slam Orbán's Summer Uni Speech for 'Not Offering Answers'
- 24 Jul 2023 11:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition parties have slammed the prime minister’s keynote speech at the summer university in Băile Tușnad (Tusnádfürdő), in central Romania, saying it had failed to offer answers on the challenges to Hungarian interests, everyday life, and the future of the world.
Watch: Pride Picnic at Home of U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Makes Strong Statement
- 18 Jul 2023 8:05 AM
- community & culture
Welcoming visitors to his ambassadorial residence for a Family Pride Picnic, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary David Pressman gave an impassioned speech in which he advocated for tolerance and understanding.
Bookshop in Budapest Fined for Displaying LGBTQ+ Graphic Novel
- 17 Jul 2023 8:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The Government Office of Budapest has levied a “consumer protection fine” of 12 million forints on book chain Líra Könyv for breaking the law by displaying Heartstopper by British author Alice Oseman.
EC Refers Hungary to Court Regarding Fixed Prices for Building Materials
- 17 Jul 2023 8:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
The European Commission announced on Friday that a decision had been made to refer Hungary to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) regarding rules introducing fixed prices for building materials, hefty penalty payments for non-respect of these fixed prices, and production obligations for building materials and raw materials for the construction sector.
“Survival Programme”: Will Budapest Go Bankrupt, & If So Who's to Blame?
- 14 Jul 2023 9:28 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The current Budapest administration would be “far from blameless” if the capital were to go bankrupt, István Tarlós, the city’s former mayor, told the daily Magyar Nemzet in connection with last week’s reports that Budapest’s leadership had told the finance ministry in March that the capital would go bankrupt.
Cheap Utility Bills in Hungary Set to Continue
- 14 Jul 2023 9:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The government is insistent on protecting its scheme to ensure households have access to cheap energy, notwithstanding “attacks from Brussels and the left wing”, the government commissioner for maintaining the scheme said.
Watch: Zsolnay Light Festival in Hungary Attracts Over 100,000 Visitors
- 11 Jul 2023 11:47 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
This year’s Zsolnay Light Festival has attracted more than 100,000 visitors in Pécs, in southern Hungary, with a German team winning the festival’s international mapping competition, the organisers said.
Insider’s Guide: Heroes’ Square in Budapest
- 10 Jul 2023 1:53 PM
- getting around
Of Budapest’s many landmarks, few make a statement as bold as Heroes’ Square, Hősök tere to Hungarians, bookending Andrássy út before the greenery of City Park.
Radio Station in Hungary Fined For Anti-Gay Remarks by Presenter & Callers
- 24 Jul 2023 12:16 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Radio station Hír FM (earlier Karc FM) has been fined Ft 200,000 for broadcasting homophobic remarks on its live programme Paláver, the media authority NMHH announced.
Opposition Parties Slam Orbán's Summer Uni Speech for 'Not Offering Answers'
- 24 Jul 2023 11:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition parties have slammed the prime minister’s keynote speech at the summer university in Băile Tușnad (Tusnádfürdő), in central Romania, saying it had failed to offer answers on the challenges to Hungarian interests, everyday life, and the future of the world.
Watch: Pride Picnic at Home of U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Makes Strong Statement
- 18 Jul 2023 8:05 AM
- community & culture
Welcoming visitors to his ambassadorial residence for a Family Pride Picnic, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary David Pressman gave an impassioned speech in which he advocated for tolerance and understanding.
Bookshop in Budapest Fined for Displaying LGBTQ+ Graphic Novel
- 17 Jul 2023 8:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The Government Office of Budapest has levied a “consumer protection fine” of 12 million forints on book chain Líra Könyv for breaking the law by displaying Heartstopper by British author Alice Oseman.
EC Refers Hungary to Court Regarding Fixed Prices for Building Materials
- 17 Jul 2023 8:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
The European Commission announced on Friday that a decision had been made to refer Hungary to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) regarding rules introducing fixed prices for building materials, hefty penalty payments for non-respect of these fixed prices, and production obligations for building materials and raw materials for the construction sector.
“Survival Programme”: Will Budapest Go Bankrupt, & If So Who's to Blame?
- 14 Jul 2023 9:28 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The current Budapest administration would be “far from blameless” if the capital were to go bankrupt, István Tarlós, the city’s former mayor, told the daily Magyar Nemzet in connection with last week’s reports that Budapest’s leadership had told the finance ministry in March that the capital would go bankrupt.
Cheap Utility Bills in Hungary Set to Continue
- 14 Jul 2023 9:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The government is insistent on protecting its scheme to ensure households have access to cheap energy, notwithstanding “attacks from Brussels and the left wing”, the government commissioner for maintaining the scheme said.
Watch: Zsolnay Light Festival in Hungary Attracts Over 100,000 Visitors
- 11 Jul 2023 11:47 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
This year’s Zsolnay Light Festival has attracted more than 100,000 visitors in Pécs, in southern Hungary, with a German team winning the festival’s international mapping competition, the organisers said.
Insider’s Guide: Heroes’ Square in Budapest
- 10 Jul 2023 1:53 PM
- getting around
Of Budapest’s many landmarks, few make a statement as bold as Heroes’ Square, Hősök tere to Hungarians, bookending Andrássy út before the greenery of City Park.