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Tap Water Still Safe in Hungary, Gov't Says Supply is Secure
- 6 Aug 2026 8:24 AM
- food & drink
Hungary's drinking water supply is completely secure, and there is no strategic water shortage in the country, government spokesperson Anita Kobol said in a video posted on the government's Facebook page on Wednesday.
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 5 Aug 2026 10:50 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government has announced a policy shift aimed at easing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for residents across the country: value-added tax (VAT) on prescription medicines will be scrapped entirely starting September 1.
Updated: 'Most Critical 5 Days' in Hungary Ahead
- 5 Aug 2026 8:28 AM
- current affairs
Following the shutdown of the Paks nuclear power plant and amid the extreme heat, Hungary will be entering its "most critical five-day period", Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Sunday.
'No Place in Hungary for Hatred' - Remembering Roma Murdered by Nazis
- 4 Aug 2026 7:02 AM
- current affairs
As Hungary commemorates the victims of the Roma Holocaust, the commitment is reaffirmed that there is no place for hatred, exclusion or collective stigmatisation, Vilmos Katai-Nemeth, the minister for social and family affairs, said on Sunday, quoting the thoughts of Kinga Dora Toth, state secretary for social, family and elderly affairs.
Many in Szentendre Left Without Drinking Water During Heatwave
- 3 Aug 2026 12:41 PM
- current affairs
Thousands of people were left without drinking water in Szentendre, a small town north of Budapest, due to the overburdened water system early on Friday, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Facebook.
Budapest Airport Ends Free Taxi Pick-Up Period
- 3 Aug 2026 10:00 AM
- getting around
Passengers using Budapest Airport are due to see changes to taxi arrangements from early August, after the airport operator removes the five-minute free access period previously available to Budapest-registered taxis at Liszt Ferenc International Airport.
Heatwave Outrage After Hungarians Urged to Max Out Air Con
- 1 Aug 2026 11:58 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Thursday slammed right-wing online outlet Vadhajtasok for inciting readers "to be wasteful and gloat".
Appeal in Hungary: Don't Wash Your Car or Water Your Lawn
- 31 Jul 2026 6:15 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's environment minister, László Gajdos, has urged all residents to avoid unnecessary water use over the coming days as extreme heat and drought place increasing pressure on the country's water supply system.
Emergency Action Planned for Wildlife as Hungary's Lake Velence Dries Out
- 29 Jul 2026 12:30 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Lake Velence’s water level could fall by around 20cm by August, according to government forecasts, leaving parts of the lake fragmented into isolated pools separated by dry land, said Zoltán Orbán, press secretary for the Ministry of the Living Environment.
Tap Water Still Safe in Hungary, Gov't Says Supply is Secure
- 6 Aug 2026 8:24 AM
- food & drink
Hungary's drinking water supply is completely secure, and there is no strategic water shortage in the country, government spokesperson Anita Kobol said in a video posted on the government's Facebook page on Wednesday.
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 5 Aug 2026 10:50 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government has announced a policy shift aimed at easing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for residents across the country: value-added tax (VAT) on prescription medicines will be scrapped entirely starting September 1.
Updated: 'Most Critical 5 Days' in Hungary Ahead
- 5 Aug 2026 8:28 AM
- current affairs
Following the shutdown of the Paks nuclear power plant and amid the extreme heat, Hungary will be entering its "most critical five-day period", Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Sunday.
'No Place in Hungary for Hatred' - Remembering Roma Murdered by Nazis
- 4 Aug 2026 7:02 AM
- current affairs
As Hungary commemorates the victims of the Roma Holocaust, the commitment is reaffirmed that there is no place for hatred, exclusion or collective stigmatisation, Vilmos Katai-Nemeth, the minister for social and family affairs, said on Sunday, quoting the thoughts of Kinga Dora Toth, state secretary for social, family and elderly affairs.
Many in Szentendre Left Without Drinking Water During Heatwave
- 3 Aug 2026 12:41 PM
- current affairs
Thousands of people were left without drinking water in Szentendre, a small town north of Budapest, due to the overburdened water system early on Friday, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Facebook.
Budapest Airport Ends Free Taxi Pick-Up Period
- 3 Aug 2026 10:00 AM
- getting around
Passengers using Budapest Airport are due to see changes to taxi arrangements from early August, after the airport operator removes the five-minute free access period previously available to Budapest-registered taxis at Liszt Ferenc International Airport.
Heatwave Outrage After Hungarians Urged to Max Out Air Con
- 1 Aug 2026 11:58 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Thursday slammed right-wing online outlet Vadhajtasok for inciting readers "to be wasteful and gloat".
Appeal in Hungary: Don't Wash Your Car or Water Your Lawn
- 31 Jul 2026 6:15 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's environment minister, László Gajdos, has urged all residents to avoid unnecessary water use over the coming days as extreme heat and drought place increasing pressure on the country's water supply system.
Emergency Action Planned for Wildlife as Hungary's Lake Velence Dries Out
- 29 Jul 2026 12:30 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Lake Velence’s water level could fall by around 20cm by August, according to government forecasts, leaving parts of the lake fragmented into isolated pools separated by dry land, said Zoltán Orbán, press secretary for the Ministry of the Living Environment.