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Space Event Highlights Benefits of HUNOR Programme for Hungarian Tech Sector
- 17 Jun 2025 4:12 PM
- tech
An event in Budapest on Monday showcased the positive impact of the HUNOR (Hungarian in Orbit) programme on the local space technology sector.
Drugs Crackdown Intensifies: Hungary Targets Dealers & Users With New Law
- 17 Jun 2025 7:36 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's new anti-drug law has come into force, enabling the hunt for drug criminals to step up a gear, Laszlo Horvath, the government commissioner for eradicating the drugs trade, said in an interview to public radio.
Hungary Opposes EC Proposal on More Frequent Roadworthiness Tests for Older Vehicles
- 16 Jun 2025 11:23 AM
- getting around
Hungary does not support a European Commission proposal to require roadworthiness tests every year for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles that are older than ten years, the Construction and Transportation Ministry said.
Price Cuts on Certain OTC Drugs & Prescription Medicines at Pharmacies in Hungary
- 16 Jun 2025 10:15 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian Chamber of Pharmacists said that pharmacies will also enforce the voluntary price restrictions of pharmaceutical manufacturers and wholesalers so pharmacies will sell the products concerned at their own list prices as of December 31, 2024, or cheaper, National Economy Minister Marton Nagy said on his Facebook page.
Tiger Cubs Born at Budapest Zoo Introduced to Public - You Can Name Them
- 16 Jun 2025 8:05 AM
- entertainment
Zoo visitors can now see the 9.2 and 8.4 kilogram tiger cubs born in mid-April at the Budapest Zoo, which were presented to the public on Thursday. The city park institution is asking for visitors' help in naming them, the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden just announced.
Home Rental Rates Rise Steeply in Hungary
- 13 Jun 2025 1:35 PM
- property
Home rental rates in Hungary rose 7.9pc year-on-year in May, data compiled by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) from listings site Ingatlan.com show.
Number of Court Cases Up in Hungary
- 13 Jun 2025 1:03 PM
- current affairs
Hungarian courts handled 1.2 million cases last year, 20,000 more than in 2023, Katalin Ocsko, the deputy head of the National Office of the Judiciary (OBH) said.
Updated: Apology Compensation Offered for Disruption on Lake Balaton Train Line - 10,000 People Affected
- 13 Jun 2025 1:01 PM
- getting around
As an apology for the delays, not just half of the train tickets, but the entire price will be refunded to passengers who were delayed on the Balaton railway line on Saturday due to a barrier fault, Janos Lazar, the minister of construction and transport said in a post on social media.
New Balaton Wines Visitor Center
- 13 Jun 2025 10:45 AM
- food & drink
The Balaton Wines Visitor Center was inaugurated in Balatonszolos, close to the shore of the 'Hungarian Sea'. The centre, open year-round, will showcase the wine-growing region as well as offer related programmes in a number of languages.
Space Event Highlights Benefits of HUNOR Programme for Hungarian Tech Sector
- 17 Jun 2025 4:12 PM
- tech
An event in Budapest on Monday showcased the positive impact of the HUNOR (Hungarian in Orbit) programme on the local space technology sector.
Drugs Crackdown Intensifies: Hungary Targets Dealers & Users With New Law
- 17 Jun 2025 7:36 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's new anti-drug law has come into force, enabling the hunt for drug criminals to step up a gear, Laszlo Horvath, the government commissioner for eradicating the drugs trade, said in an interview to public radio.
Hungary Opposes EC Proposal on More Frequent Roadworthiness Tests for Older Vehicles
- 16 Jun 2025 11:23 AM
- getting around
Hungary does not support a European Commission proposal to require roadworthiness tests every year for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles that are older than ten years, the Construction and Transportation Ministry said.
Price Cuts on Certain OTC Drugs & Prescription Medicines at Pharmacies in Hungary
- 16 Jun 2025 10:15 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian Chamber of Pharmacists said that pharmacies will also enforce the voluntary price restrictions of pharmaceutical manufacturers and wholesalers so pharmacies will sell the products concerned at their own list prices as of December 31, 2024, or cheaper, National Economy Minister Marton Nagy said on his Facebook page.
Tiger Cubs Born at Budapest Zoo Introduced to Public - You Can Name Them
- 16 Jun 2025 8:05 AM
- entertainment
Zoo visitors can now see the 9.2 and 8.4 kilogram tiger cubs born in mid-April at the Budapest Zoo, which were presented to the public on Thursday. The city park institution is asking for visitors' help in naming them, the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden just announced.
Home Rental Rates Rise Steeply in Hungary
- 13 Jun 2025 1:35 PM
- property
Home rental rates in Hungary rose 7.9pc year-on-year in May, data compiled by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) from listings site Ingatlan.com show.
Number of Court Cases Up in Hungary
- 13 Jun 2025 1:03 PM
- current affairs
Hungarian courts handled 1.2 million cases last year, 20,000 more than in 2023, Katalin Ocsko, the deputy head of the National Office of the Judiciary (OBH) said.
Updated: Apology Compensation Offered for Disruption on Lake Balaton Train Line - 10,000 People Affected
- 13 Jun 2025 1:01 PM
- getting around
As an apology for the delays, not just half of the train tickets, but the entire price will be refunded to passengers who were delayed on the Balaton railway line on Saturday due to a barrier fault, Janos Lazar, the minister of construction and transport said in a post on social media.
New Balaton Wines Visitor Center
- 13 Jun 2025 10:45 AM
- food & drink
The Balaton Wines Visitor Center was inaugurated in Balatonszolos, close to the shore of the 'Hungarian Sea'. The centre, open year-round, will showcase the wine-growing region as well as offer related programmes in a number of languages.